Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
Boeing Company
Current Parent Company:
Boeing
Penalty:
$200,000,000
Year:
2014
Date:
January 23, 2014
Offense Group:
government-contracting-related offenses
Primary Offense:
False Claims Act and related
Violation Description:
The Boeing Company, General Dynamics Corporation, and the United States formally asked the United States Court of Federal Claims to dismiss, as part of a settlement, their 23-year old dispute involving the Department of the Navy's 1991 default termination of a $4.8 billion contract awarded to Boeing's predecessor, McDonnell Douglas Corporation, and General Dynamics, to develop the A-12 carrier-based stealth aircraft. Under the settlement, the contractors agreed to provide aircraft and services to the military valued at $400 millionand the government would not pay any money in connection with the contractors' claims against the United States.
Level of Government:
federal
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
Justice Department Civil Division
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
HQ Country of Parent:
USA
HQ State of Parent:
Illinois
Ownership Structure of Parent:
publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent:
aerospace & military contracting
Specific Industry of Parent:
aerospace and military contracting
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Parent company note:
Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.
