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Boeing Gets $73 Million Navy Contract For Harpoon Block III

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Friday, February 8th, 2008

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The Navy recently awarded Boeing [BA] a $73.7 million contract to design and develop the Harpoon Block III missile, a next-generation weapon system that will enhance naval surface warfare capabilities, the company said. The system design and development (SDD) contract will result in a kit upgrade program for existing Navy weapons that will return 800 enhanced surface- and air-launch Harpoon missiles and 50 ship-launch systems to the service's inventory, Boeing said. "The start of SDD is a big milestone for…

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