Boeing has won the Pentagon's contract to build the US Navy's next-generation F/A-XX stealth fighter, its second major fighter jet win after the Air Force's F-47. Dan Catchpole explains ▻ ↧ Boeing wins US Navy's next-generation fighter contract, Pentagon says Boeing has been selected to build the US Navy's next-generation stealth fighter, the Pentagon said on ​Tuesday, marking the company's second consecutive major win on fighter jets and capping months of delay over a program central to US strategy for ‌countering China in the Pacific.