Senior Boeing Official Confident JTRS Program 'Back on Track'

By John Liang, Jen DiMascio / July 27, 2005 at 5:00 AM
On the eve of a Defense Acquisition Board meeting that could decide the fate of the problem-plagued Joint Tactical Radio System, a senior official at contractor Boeing is confident his company is "back on track" with the program and moving forward. During a conference call on the company's second-quarter earnings today, Boeing Chief Financial Officer James Bell told investment analysts that the Army has "started to re-fund that program, and I think we're off and going, trying to reach the...

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