The Missile Defense Agency announced late last week that Boeing will be tapped to perform all remaining work on the core elements of the multibillion-dollar Ground-based Midcourse Defense program, a plan the agency adopted after rejecting the option of accepting competitive bids for some portions of the contract. The agency issued an updated Federal Business Opportunities notice to industry explaining its decision on Sept. 10. An agency spokesman told InsideDefense.com Sept. 12 that a host of concerns -- including the...