Boeing Secures $2B MUOS Phase II Contract with $204M FY26 Obligation
BA•Boeing secured a $2.0B fixed-price incentive contract from Space Systems Command for Phase II extension of two MUOS satellites, with work in El Segundo scheduled through September 2035 and $204.1M obligated in fiscal 2026. It boosts Boeing’s defense backlog and supports stabilization beyond commercial aircraft.
1. Contract Details
Boeing will design, develop, produce, provide launch support and perform on-orbit testing for two Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellites under a fixed-price incentive contract. This work encompasses critical satellite communications infrastructure for U.S. military users.
2. Financial Terms and Timeline
The $2.0 billion award includes $204.1 million obligated in fiscal 2026. All work will be conducted at Boeing’s El Segundo, California facility, with full program completion slated for September 2035.
3. Strategic Impact
This contract enhances Boeing’s defense and space backlog, diversifies revenue streams beyond its commercial aircraft division, and reinforces the company’s role in secure mobile communications for military operations.
