After nearly a decade away from the region, Boeing will return its defense headquarters to St. Louis.
Boeing announced on Wednesday that it will shift its Defense, Space and Security headquarters back to the area after previously relocating to Chicago and then Arlington, Virginia, in 2022. St. Louis housed the headquarters from 1997 until 2017.
In a statement, Boeing Defense, Space and Security CEO Steve Parker said the move is part of an effort for the company’s leaders to work “side-by-side” with teammates in the area…