Jim Taiclet

New Capabilities

Leads the prime contractor for PAC-3 MSE interceptors

Boeing has a seven-year, $14.7 billion contract to triple production of the seekers that guide Patriot interceptors, the missiles used heavily by Ukraine, Israel and U.S. forces. The Army has decided against adding a second Patriot seeker supplier, keeping Boeing as the sole source while it looks for cheaper alternatives through a new Low-Cost Interceptor program.

Updated Oct 30