WASHINGTON, May 6 (Reuters) - United Launch Alliance, a 50-50 venture between Lockheed Martin Corp and Boeing Co, has won a U.S. Air Force contract worth up to $575 million for U.S. government launch services, the Defense Department said on Friday.
Included are launches for the Mobile User Objective System, Wideband Global Satellite Communications and the National Reconnaissance Office, the Pentagon's daily contract digest said.
(Reporting by Jim Wolf. Editing by Robert MacMillan) Keywords: LOCKHEED BOEING/LAUNCHES (jim.wolf@thomsonreuters.com; +1-202-898-8402; Reuters Messaging: jim.wolf.reuters.com@reuters.net) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2011. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.
Included are launches for the Mobile User Objective System, Wideband Global Satellite Communications and the National Reconnaissance Office, the Pentagon's daily contract digest said.
(Reporting by Jim Wolf. Editing by Robert MacMillan) Keywords: LOCKHEED BOEING/LAUNCHES (jim.wolf@thomsonreuters.com; +1-202-898-8402; Reuters Messaging: jim.wolf.reuters.com@reuters.net) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2011. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.