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systems; vertical lift, including rotorcraft and tilt-rotor aircraft; unmanned airborne systems programs;
and mobility, surveillance and engagement, including command and control, battle management,
airborne, anti-submarine, transport and tanker aircraft. The major programs in this segment include
for global strike: EA-18G Growler Airborne Electronic Attack, F/A-18E/F Super Hornet, F-15 Strike
Eagle and Joint Direct Attack Munition; for vertical lift: CH-47 Chinook, AH-64 Apache, and V-22 Osprey;
for unmanned airborne systems programs: ScanEagle; and for mobility, surveillance and engagement:
C-17 Globemaster III, P-8A Poseidon and India P-8I, Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C),
and KC-46A Tanker.
Network & Space Systems Segment
This segment is engaged in the research, development, production and modification of the following
products and related services: electronics and information solutions, including command, control,
communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (C4ISR), cyber and
information solutions, and intelligence systems; strategic missile and defense systems; space and
intelligence systems, including satellites and commercial satellite launch vehicles; and space
exploration. The major programs in this segment include for electronics and information solutions:
Family of Advanced Beyond Line-of-Sight Terminals (FAB-T); for strategic missile and defense
systems: Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD); for space and intelligence systems: commercial,
civil and military satellites; and for space exploration: Space Launch System (SLS) and International
Space Station. This segment also includes our joint venture operations related to United Launch
Alliance and United Space Alliance. During 2011, the Brigade Combat Team Modernization (BCTM)
program concluded.
Global Services & Support Segment
This segment provides customers with mission readiness through total support solutions. Our global
services business sustains aircraft and systems with a full spectrum of products and services through
integrated logistics, including supply chain management and engineering support; maintenance,
modification and upgrades for aircraft; and training systems and government services, including pilot
and maintenance training. GS&S international operations include Boeing Defence U.K. Ltd., and
Boeing Defence Australia, as well as Alsalam Aircraft Company and Boeing Sikorsky International
Services LLC, joint ventures.
Integrated logistics comprises an integrated array of services that address the complete life cycle of
aircraft and systems. Major programs include the F/A-18E/F support program and domestic and
international performance based logistic programs for the AH-64 Apache, CH-47 Chinook and other
BDS platforms.
Maintenance, modification and upgrades for aircraft are performed at centers throughout the United
States and around the world, providing rapid cycle time and aircraft services for military customers on
a wide variety of BDS and non-BDS platforms. Major programs include the C-17 Globemaster III
Integrated Sustainment Program and F-15 support programs for the United States Air Force (USAF)
and several other international customers.
Training systems and government services comprise a full range of training capabilities for domestic
and international customers, including the design and development of trainers for multiple aircraft
platforms and logistics and asset management solutions.
Boeing Capital Segment
BCC facilitates, arranges, structures and provides selective financing solutions for our Commercial
Airplanes customers. In the space and defense markets, BCC primarily arranges and structures financing