Boeing (NYSE: BA) has expanded its executive council to include nine senior leaders in a revamp of the aerospace and defense contractor’s operational structure. “These appointments build on prior actions designed to simplify and align our structure, sharpen our focus and move our leaders one step closer to our work,” David Calhoun, president and CEO of Boeing, told employees in a letter Wednesday.

Boeing (NYSE: BA) has received a three-year, $149.5M delivery order from the Defense Logistics Agency to provide consumable parts for the U.S. Air Force's KC-46 Pegasus tanker aircraft.

Boeing has published its annual forecast for the commercial and defense aerospace market, the company reported on Tuesday. The report has analyzed the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and Boeing's upcoming market dynamics. The 2020 Boeing Market Outlook (BMO) has reported that the commercial aviation and services markets will continue to face significant challenges as a result of COVID-19. 

Boeing (NYSE: BA) will develop a payload prototype for the first phase of a military satellite communications program under a potential $298M contract from the U.S. Space Force.

The Missile Defense Agency has awarded Boeing (NYSE: BA) a $249M contract modification to continue development, testing, fielding and sustainment of a weapon system designed to defend against ballistic missile threats.

Boeing (NYSE: BA) has secured a seven-year, $2.24B contract from the U.S. Air Force to produce lot 15 Small Diameter Bombs for the Department of Defense and seven foreign military sales customers.

Boeing (NYSE: BA) has partnered with Aerojet Rocketydyne and General Atomics’ electromagnetic systems business to form an industry team to compete for the Missile Defense Agency’s Next-Generation Interceptor program. Norm Tew -- vice president and general manager of the missile and weapon systems division at Boeing’s defense, space and security business -- said the Boeing-led team aims to deliver critical technology to improve the country’s homeland missile defense by building on the companies’ decades of combined experience in missile and weapons systems.

Leanne Caret, president and CEO of Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS), accepted her fourth consecutive Wash100 Award from Jim Garrettson, founder and CEO of Executive Mosaic on Monday. Caret received her fourth Wash100 Award for her continued leadership in the development of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, winning major defense contracts for the company and accelerating influential aerospace technology. 

William Phillips, vice president for Army and Special Operations Forces field marketing at Boeing (NYSE: BA) and a retired U.S. Army lieutenant general, has been appointed to serve on Day & Zimmermann's board of advisers. The 38-year Army veteran brings to the D&Z advisory board his experience in areas such as defense contracting, security and aviation, the company said Wednesday.

Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Southern University and A&M College have signed an 18-month NASA mentor-protege agreement to collaborate under NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) program. Boeing will provide tactical business and technical support to Southern University to improve its ability to win NASA contracts and subcontracts.