MDA pares back size of Boeing's potential GMD contract from $6.6B to $4.1B

By Jason Sherman / March 25, 2019 at 2:12 PM
The Missile Defense Agency has pared back to $4.1 billion an originally planned $6.6 billion contract with Boeing to modernize and sustain the Ground-based Midcourse Defense program though 2023, a nearly 40 percent reduction that reflects a narrowing of the scope of the project following delays in developing a new interceptor warhead. On March 22, MDA announced that the government had partially definitized an effort first announced in January 2018 as a $6.6 billion undefinitized contract action for the Ground-based...

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