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The Department of Energy has awarded Boeing Co. a contract worth $8.56 million to develop prototype smart grid technology. The award was one of 32 contracts awarded by the DOE totaling $620 million. According to the statement made by the DOE, under the contract, Boeing will “demonstrate an advanced smart-grid software technology with military-...
Boeing announced today the successful use of a laser system in shooting down an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in a test environment. The US Air Force sponsored the testing, which took place in California, and the system was developed by Boeing Directed Energy Systems. The laser system, known as the Mobile Active Targeting Resource for...
Following Boeing and Falck Schmidt’s recent signing of a Memorandum of Understanding, Boeing is investigating fuel cells produced by Falck Schmidt to determine potential use in Boeing products. Boeing is considering using the cells in projects related to renewable energy power systems for the military. The recent Memorandum of Understanding al...
The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], partnering with Bell Helicopter, has won a contract from the U.S. Navy to upgrade the CV-22 Cabin Part Task Trainer (CPTT) to include an Aircrew Flight Simulation (AFS) deploying a system that fuses video images with virtual reality. The upgrade will be delivered to Air Force Special Operations Command, 58th...
Yesterday, Boeing Defence Australia, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, announced the successful introduction into service of its Modernized High Frequency Communication System (MHFCS) for Australian Defence Force (ADF) operations. The MHFCS provides the ADF with a communication system to securely transmit voice and data services such ...
Today, Boeing announced that it has been awarded a contract for the initial effort required for integrating a new satellite communication system on the U.S. Air Force B-52 fleet. The Extremely High Frequency (EHF) system will enable the exchange of information through Family of Advanced Beyond Line-of-Sight Terminals (FAB-T), enabling communication ...
Chicago-based Boeing has issued a competitive statement advertising its refueling tankers to the US Air Force. The bid was won last year by Northrop Grumman and the European Aeronautic Defense and Space Co. but bidding was later re-opened. The contract is worth $35 billion. Rick Lemaster, Boeing’s tanker program manager said, ̶...
Boeing has been awarded a $1.2 million contract by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory in Rome, N.Y., to study and demonstrate improved situational awareness, visualization, and response automation for networks during a cyber attack. Under the contract, Boeing will analyze network operations and develop procedures, proces...
Boeing announced Monday that it has signed a deal to buy Fairfax-based hardware and software maker eXMeritus,  whose products enable federal and law enforcement clients to securely share information across networks and systems. Financial terms were not disclosed. TheÂ&nbs...
Boeing announced on Tuesday that it is moving the headquarters of its Missile Defense Division from Arlington, Virginia, to Huntsville, Alabama. Boeing plans to start by shifting division management and support functions, such as Human Resources and Finance, and may transfer between 40 and 50 employees by the end of the year.”Boeing already ha...
