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This year-old rendering depicts a next-generation fighter assembly line at the factory Boeing is building in St. Louis.
Credit: Boeing Concept
Boeing’s defense and space business is shrinking. After adjusting for inflation, annual revenue is down almost one-fifth since 2015. But that is OK with Ted Colbert, the CEO of Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS). In fact, the unit’s annual sales totals may not be low enough yet. “There is a...
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