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Boeing Missile Defense Program Contributes $193 Million To Arizona Economy

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Monday, December 15th, 2008

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The Boeing Co. [BA] missile shield effort, the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) program, contributed more than $193 million to Arizona's economy last year, the company reported. Boeing also supported more than 1,900 direct and indirect jobs in the state, according to an Arizona State University study. The study looked at payroll, non-payroll purchases and expenditures, and vendor commitments in the state to determine the overall impact of Boeing work on the GMD program. The study showed that the GMD program:…

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