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Boeing Wins $111M For Wideband SATCOM Updates

Boeing (NYSE: BA) has won a $110.9 million contract modification to perform satellite engineering services for the U.S. Air Force, the Defense Department announced Monday.

The company’s satellite systems unit will update digital channelizers on vehicles eight and nine of the Wideband Global SATCOM 7-9 constellation.

Work under the firm-fixed-price contract will occur El Segundo, Calif., and the Pentagon expects the work to finish by June 30, 2017.

The Space and Missile Systems Center at Los Angeles Air Force Base is the contracting activity.

Boeing received a $1.09 billion contract modification to produce WGS vehicles seven, eight and nine and to provide launch site activities and initial orbital operations for the program in September 2011.

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