Tag: boeing
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Navy Signs $24.4B Raytheon SM-6 Deal as Anduril Opens Sub Component Shipyard
General Dynamics CEO Phebe Novakovic will step down in 2027 after leading the company since 2013, with Danny Deep succeeding her on Jan. 1.
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Media Monitor: Breaking Defense Examines Boeing's F/A-XX Win, Reports From Wartime Ukraine
Breaking Defense's weekly video show weighs Boeing's Navy F/A-XX fighter win and its role alongside F-35s and F/A-18s, plus a report from Lviv on Ukraine's defense tech industry.
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Media Monitor: Pentagon Taps Four Vendors for Counter-Drone Directed Energy Pilot, Boeing Wins PAC-3 Seeker Deal
Breaking Defense reports the Pentagon selected AeroVironment, Epirus, Kord and Boeing for a JIATF-401 counter-drone directed energy pilot, while Boeing won a potential $14.7 billion PAC-3 seeker contract.
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Media Monitor: Breaking Defense Reports on Navy Shipbuilding, Fighter Contract and Unmanned Programs
Breaking Defense reports Boeing won the Navy's F/A-XX fighter competition, a GAO finding that shipyard modernization could top $200 billion, and new Navy unmanned vessel and destroyer contracts.
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Media Monitor: Boeing Wins Navy F/A-XX Fighter Competition as Army, Navy and Raytheon Announce Major Defense Deals
Breaking Defense reports Boeing won the Navy's F/A-XX next-gen fighter contest, plus a $20.7B AMRAAM deal for Raytheon, a $7B Army counter-drone contract and a 30-MUSV Navy buy.
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Department of War and U.S. Navy Award Boeing Contract for F/A-XX Sixth-Generation Strike Fighter
The U.S. Navy awarded Boeing a contract worth more than $20 billion for full-scale development of the F/A-XX sixth-generation strike fighter under the Next Generation Air Dominance program.
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Media Monitor: Boeing Wins Navy F/A-XX Fighter Competition, Cementing Sixth-Gen Monopoly
Breaking Defense reports the Navy selected Boeing to build its sixth-generation F/A-XX strike fighter, making Boeing the sole US supplier of sixth-gen fighters after its 2025 F-47 win.
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Department of War, Boeing, and RTX Forge Agreements to Accelerate SM-3 Missile Production
The U.S. Department of War, Boeing, and RTX have finalized two framework agreements to significantly increase production of critical SM-3 Block IB and SM-3 Block IIA missile components, bolstering U.S. sea-based missile defense capabilities.
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Media Monitor: Breaking Defense Reports on Osprey Completion, Boeing Charges, and AI Task Force
Breaking Defense reports the Marine Corps accepted its final Osprey aircraft, Boeing incurred a $280 million charge for Air Force One, and CENTCOM announced a US-UAE AI task force.
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Media Monitor: Breaking Defense Reports on Chinese Space Debris, Boeing Contract, and Space Acquisition Challenges
Breaking Defense reports on a LeoLabs study detailing dangerous Chinese rocket debris in orbit. It also covers Boeing's $2 billion Space Force contract for new MUOS satellites and an op-ed on military space acquisition challenges.
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Media Monitor: Air Force's T-7 Red Hawk Training Jet Faces Undisclosed Issues
Breaking Defense reports the Air Force's new T-7 Red Hawk training jet has more problems than previously known, including weather restrictions and serious airworthiness risks, according to an investigation.
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Media Monitor: Breaking Defense reports on drone contracts, Navy trainer jet competition, and F-35 readiness
Breaking Defense reports Mach Industries won a drone contract, Boeing exited a Navy jet competition, and Germany will use P-8s with MQ-9s. It also covers F-35 readiness and a new drone combatant command.
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Media Monitor: White House reports landmark China summit, Boeing deal, and domestic policy wins
The White House is reporting President Trump's historic China summit delivered a Boeing deal and new investment framework, alongside domestic wins for the economy, mothers, and law enforcement.
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