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The Air Force is modifying a contract with the Boeing Co.


The Air Force is modifying a contract with the Boeing Co., Information and Communications Systems, Anaheim, Calif. This action adjusts the scope of the ongoing effort to design and develop modifications to incorporate new military and civilian signals into the Global Positioning System Global Positioning System: see navigation satellite.
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Precise satellite-based navigation and location system originally developed for U.S. military use.
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 satellite. This modification incorporates increase of signal power, a change in the generation of civilian signal and testing and other effort required for the attainment of the Final Design Verification milestone. The locations of performance are Boeing, Anaheim, Calif. (70%), and other locations. Headquarters Space and Missile Systems Center Based out of Los Angeles Air Force Base in California, the Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) is a part of Air Force Space Command of the United States Air Force. Its mission is to conduct research and development of U.S. military outer space and missile systems. , Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , Calif., is the contracting activity (F04701-96-C-0025-P00134).
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Title Annotation:Government Activity
Comment:The Air Force is modifying a contract with the Boeing Co.(Government Activity)
Publication:EDP Weekly's IT Monitor
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jun 11, 2001
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