<?xml version="1.0"?>
<notificationOfRemoval>

    <schemaVersion>X0203</schemaVersion>

    <exchange>
        <cik>0000876661</cik>
        <entityName>NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE LLC</entityName>
    </exchange>

    <issuer>
        <cik>1047122</cik>
        <entityName>RAYTHEON CO/</entityName>
        <fileNumber>001-13699</fileNumber>
        <address>
            <street1>870 Winter Street</street1>
            <city>Waltham</city>
            <stateOrCountryCode>MA</stateOrCountryCode>
            <stateOrCountry>MASSACHUSETTS</stateOrCountry>
            <zipCode>02451-1449</zipCode>
        </address>
        <telephoneNumber>(781) 522-3000</telephoneNumber>
    </issuer>

    <descriptionClassSecurity>Warrants (Expiring June 16, 2011)</descriptionClassSecurity>

    <ruleProvision>17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(3)</ruleProvision>

    <signatureData>
        <signatureName>Edwin Mecabe</signatureName>
        <signatureTitle>Director</signatureTitle>
        <signatureDate>2011-12-12</signatureDate>
    </signatureData>
</notificationOfRemoval>
