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Boeing Wins $317M Contract for WGS from US DoD

  • 12:00 AM, July 30, 2012
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Boeing Satellite Systems Inc., El Segundo, Calif., is being awarded a $317,700,000 contract modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract for WGS Satellite Vehicle 10 (SV10) production, processing, launch, and on-orbit activation. The modification adds an additional satellite to the existing requirements for WGS 7-10. The location of the work is El Segundo, Calif. Work is to be completed by March 31, 2018. Los Angeles Air Force Base, El Segundo, Calif., is the contracting activity. .
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