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Boeing’s Digital Leadership Shaping New Era for Defense, Aerospace

Monday, September 20th, 2021

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Boeing’s Digital Leadership Shaping New Era for Defense, Aerospace

The U.S. Department of Defense has called on industry to embrace digital engineering to rapidly deliver new warfighter capabilities and Boeing is accelerating that change.

In August 2020, Gen. C.Q. Brown Jr., chief of staff of the U.S. Air Force, issued a report on the strategic challenges ahead for the service and the consequences of failure to the nation. In “Accelerate Change or Lose,” Gen. Brown proclaims, “If we fail to adapt to the changes in the strategic environment, a large and growing body of evidence suggests that we risk losing in great power competition.”

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SASC’s FY ‘27 NDAA Sticks With Army’s Plan For Legacy Aviation Procurement Cuts

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SASC Approves $1.14 Trillion FY ‘27 NDAA With ‘Right to Repair’ Reform, Stock Buyback Restriction

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House Appropriators Unveil $1.07 Trillion FY ‘27 Defense Bill, Restore Funds For E-7, Army Aviation

House appropriators on Wednesday released their $1.07 trillion fiscal year 2027 defense spending bill, with the legislation reversing Army aviation cuts, restoring funding for the Air Force’s E-7 Wedgetail program […]

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MOSA Implementation By Pentagon Lagging, GAO Official Says

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