Boeing Wins Air Force Contract to Provide SATCOM Spare Parts

The Air Force awarded Boeing Co.‘s Satellite Systems, Inc. a $21 million for Wideband Global SATCOM 7 & Beyond SV10 spare parts, the Defense Department announced Thursday.

Work will be performed in Palm Bay, Fla., and El Segundo, Calif.

The Pentagon expects the Chicago, Ill.-based firm to finish by June 2012.

HQ SMC/PKJW, El Segundo, Calif., is the contracting activity.