Boeing has received one of three development contracts to build a satellite payload prototype and develop a new secure, resilient satellite communications architecture for the U.S. Space Force’s Evolved Strategic SATCOM (ESS) program. ESS will be a military satellite communications (MILSATCOM) system. It is a critical component of the U.S. …
Read More »Boeing Awarded $2.2 Billion for Small Diameter Bomb
Boeing has been awarded a $2,239,707,532 contract for the Small Diameter Bomb Increment I weapon program. This contract provides for a guaranteed minimum Lot 15 award and a five-year ordering period for Small Diameter Bomb Increment I, focused lethality munition, containers and carriages for the Department of Defense and Foreign …
Read More »Boeing Australia ‘Fires Up’ Engine on First Loyal Wingman Aircraft
Boeing Australia powered up the commercial turbofan engine on the first Loyal Wingman aircraft in September, as part of ground testing and preparations for first flight. This milestone comes on the heels of Boeing completing the first unmanned Loyal Wingman aircraft for the Royal Australian Air Force earlier this year, …
Read More »Boeing Donates More Than $10 Million to Support Racial Equity and Social Justice
– Investments are aimed at elevating underserved communities, combating systemic racism and advancing racial equality in the United States – Boeing plans to announce additional racial equity and social justice nonprofit funding in the future Boeing [NYSE: BA] today donated $10.6 million to a group of 20 nonprofits working to address racial …
Read More »Boeing Submits Next-Gen Interceptor Proposal to U.S. Missile Defense Agency
Boeing submitted its offer to the U.S. Missile Defense Agency for the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) competition, proposing a design that leverages the company’s more than 60-year track record and expertise in strategic missile and weapon systems. “Boeing’s NGI proposal delivers unmatched performance, affordability and reliability for the nation and …
Read More »Boeing awarded contract in support of the British Army AH-64E Apache attack helicopters
Formerly known as AH-64D Block III, in 2012, it was redesignated as AH-64E Guardian to represent its increased capabilities.The AH-64E features improved digital connectivity, the Joint Tactical Information Distribution System, more powerful T700-GE-701D engines with upgraded face gear transmission to accommodate more power, capability to control unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), …
Read More »Boeing to Highlight Partnerships, Sustainability and Innovation at 2020 Singapore Airshow
ecoDemonstrator program to make show debut Defense displays include F-15, F/A-18, P-8 and MV-22 Interactive exhibit highlights how Boeing and partners are building the future together Boeing [NYSE: BA] will highlight its broad range of commercial and defense products, services and technologies at the 2020 Singapore Airshow, which runs February …
Read More »What is on Boeing’s Radar for the region?
Tommy Dunehew, Vice President, International Sales, Boeing, Defense, Space & Security Emirati student, Alia Al Mansoori dreams about traveling to Mars, and about space science, and astrophysics. Her dreams came a step closer to reality when the 15-year old student won the Boeing-sponsored Genes in Space competition for an experiment …
Read More »Boeing to Acquire Millennium Space Systems, provider of agile, flight-proven small-satellite solutions
Boeing [NYSE: BA] will acquire Millennium Space Systems, a provider of agile, flight-proven small-satellite solutions, under an acquisition agreement that will expand Boeing’s satellite and space portfolio, talent and capabilities. “Millennium Space Systems’ expertise in vertically-integrated small-satellite solutions perfectly complements Boeing’s existing satellite portfolio, and will allow us to meet …
Read More »BOEING COMMERCIAL CREW PROGRAM AND CST-100 STARLINER
NASA’s Commercial Crew Program (CCP) is an innovative partnership to help the aerospace industry in the United States develop space transportation systems that can safely launch humans to low-Earth orbit destinations, such as the International Space Station (ISS). The Boeing Commercial Crew Program is responsible for the development of the …
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