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Thursday, October 11, 2012

Boeing Receives $2 Billion C-17 Aircraft Sustainment Contract

C-17 Globemaster III |Boeing will continue assuring the worldwide availability of C-17 aircraft, which provide vital military and humanitarian airlift capability, through a $2 billion follow-on contract it recently received from the U.S. Department of Defense.

The C-17 Globemaster III Integrated Sustainment Program (GISP) provides support services such as forecasting, purchasing and material management for the C-17 and all C-17-unique support.

This Performance-Based Logistics (PBL) program, which started in 1998 with 42 aircraft, now covers 246 worldwide.

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