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U.S. Air Force Awards Boeing Up to $1.6 Billion for ICBM Engineering Support

U.S. Air Force Awards Boeing Up to $1.6 Billion for ICBM Engineering Support
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The Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center at Hill AFB, Utah has awarded Boeing [BA] an up to $1.6 billion sole-source contract through Feb. 1, 2039 for engineering services to support the guidance systems for company-built Minuteman III ICBMs. Boeing said on Feb. 1 that work will be primarily performed in Ogden, Utah, and Heath, Ohio, and is expected to support a significant amount of direct and indirect jobs in the area. "Boeing will maintain the around-the-clock readiness and accuracy of…

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