Boeing on Tuesday announced changes to its military aircraft business that will take effect Oct. 1. The organization will consolidate from six divisions to four, “to continue to position the company for growth in the current business environment,” states the company’s release. The four new divisions are Global Strike, based in St. Louis; Missiles and Unmanned Airborne Systems, based in St. Charles, Mo.; Mobility, based in Ridley Park, Pa.; and Surveillance and Engagement, based in Seattle. “This reorganization, coupled with our productivity goals, will reduce organizational complexity and allow us to be more efficient,” said Boeing Military Aircraft President Chris Chadwick. There will be some work force reductions, beginning with approximately 10 percent of BMA executive positions, states the release.
Brown: Air Force May Never ‘Slap the Table’ on ACE
Sept. 27, 2022
As the Air Force moves forward with its efforts to operationalize the concept of agile combat employment, leaders need to embrace an iterative approach that builds on itself, recognizing that ACE may never be fully complete, said Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr.