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Boeing Responds To MDA Request For Information On Ground-Based Midcourse Defense Program

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Monday, January 7th, 2008

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The Boeing Co. [BA] responded to a Missile Defense Agency (MDA) request for information, as MDA seeks industry feedback on the follow-on Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) program, a major segment of the overall U.S. ballistic missile defense shield. RFI responses will help MDA determine its strategy for the follow-on effort to the current GMD contract. The development portion of the current contract extends to December, while the production portion of the existing contract would continue for several years. MDA now…

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Congress

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