Boeing Defense, Space & Security
Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) is a division of The Boeing Company based in Arlington, Virginia, near Washington, D.C. The division builds military airplanes, rotorcraft, and missiles, as well as space systems for both commercial and military customers, including satellites, spacecraft, and rockets.
Boeing Defense, Space & Security headquarters in Arlington, Virginia
X-32B Joint Strike Fighter
F-15E Strike Eagle
KC-135 Stratotanker refuels F-15C Eagle
The Boeing Company is an American multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, and sells airplanes, rotorcraft, rockets, satellites, and missiles worldwide. The company also provides leasing and product support services. Boeing is among the largest global aerospace manufacturers; it is the fourth-largest defense contractor in the world based on 2022 revenue and is the largest exporter in the United States by dollar value. Boeing was founded by William Boeing in Seattle, Washington, on July 15, 1916. The present corporation is the result of the merger of Boeing with McDonnell Douglas on August 1, 1997.
Boeing's global headquarters in Crystal City, Virginia
Assembly of a 737 in the Boeing Renton Factory
Final assembly of a Boeing 737 airplane, 1975
Boeing Everett Factory, the assembly facility for most of the company's wide-body aircraft