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Boeing WGS satellite aims to improve military comms for U.S., allies - News
March 20, 2017
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. A Boeing Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) satellite was launched into orbit on March 18. This WGS-9 satellite, launched using a United Launch Alliance Delta IV rocket, is aimed at enabling the United States and six allied nations to increase military communications capabilities to prevent, protect against, and respond to attacks.
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U.S Army purchases Boeing's AH-64E Apache helicopters in $3.4 billion contract - News
March 17, 2017
MESA, Ariz. U.S. Government officials and Boeing signed a five-year contract, through which the U.S. Army and a customer outside the U.S. will acquire the Apache attack helicopter. The contract is worth an estimated $3.4 billion.
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Republic of Korea's F-15K fleet sustainment contract won by Boeing - News
March 13, 2017
ST. LOUIS. Boeing officials received a five-year contract to continue long-term sustainment of the Republic of Korea Air Force?s (ROKAF) F-15K aircraft, supporting to the fleet?s readiness.
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Boeing unveils MH-139 helicopter in USAF competition to replace Huey fleet - News
March 02, 2017
ORLANDO, Fla. Boeing officials unveiled its MH-139 helicopter in the competition to replace the U.S. Air Force?s UH-1N ?Huey? fleet, which currently protects intercontinental ballistic missiles and transports U.S. government and security forces.
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NanoRacks, Boeing team up to build commercial airlock for International Space Station - News
February 06, 2017
HOUSTON. NanoRacks LLC and Boeing officials will team up to develop a privately funded commercial airlock. The goal is to enable the U.S. to potential triple the number of small satellites it can deploy from the International Space Station (ISS) during a single airlock cycle, Boeing officials say.
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GPS sustainment efforts to continue under Boeing, Air Force agreement - News
February 03, 2017
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. U.S. Air Force and Boeing officials signed a Global Positioning System (GPS) agreement to continue sustainment efforts to ensure navigation capabilities continue for the next five years for military and commercial users.
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NATO fleet will receive digital flight deck upgrades from Boeing - News
December 13, 2016
SEATTLE. NATO representatives received the first of fourteen cockpit upgrades for the E-3A Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft from Boeing. Upgrades include five full-color glass displays, which provide crewmembers with customizable engine, navigation, and radar data to improve mission execution.
