Frank Wolfe
Articles By Frank
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Unmanned SystemsEstonian Conference This Month May Dovetail With Pentagon Swarm Forge Effort
Florida’s Ondas Inc. [ONDS] established its Ondas Capital business unit last September to invest $150 million in two years to scale up “mature and combat-proven defense technologies” initially focused on Ukraine. […]
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Navy/USMCHead Of U.S. Fleet Forces Command Outlines Navy Need For Larger Missile Stable
The Navy needs a significantly larger stable of missiles, such as the more than $2 million unit cost Tomahawks and Standard Missiles (SMs) by RTX‘s [RTX] Raytheon in order to […]
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Air ForceUSAF To Pursue Degraded Visual Environment System For HH-60W Without Helmet Mounted Display
To save funds, the U.S. Air Force plans to pursue a Degraded Visual Environment System (DVES) without a helmet mounted display (HMD) for the Lockheed Martin [LMT] Sikorsky HH-60W Jolly […]
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Business/FinancialNorthrop Grumman Says It’s In Tune With Rapid Production Goal In DoD-L3Harris Agreement
Northrop Grumman [NOC] said that it is in tune with the rapid production goal that the Pentagon said motivated its agreement with L3Harris Technologies [LHX] to spin off the latter’s […]
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Navy/USMC“Wartime Footing” Message Not Reaching Some In Industry, Phelan Says
While Pentagon officials have said that the Defense Department is sending a clear “wartime footing” demand signal to industry to encourage companies to increase capacity and increase their system build […]
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Navy/USMCRobotics Upswing in Navy Shipbuilding Will Boost Job Numbers, Navy Official Says
The Navy’s use of robotics instead of touch labor in the service’s shipbuilding will boost the number of jobs at the nation’s more than 600 shipyards, a Navy official told […]
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Business/FinancialDuffey: “We’re Picking Speed” In $1 Billion Investment In L3Harris SRM Spin-Off
L3Harris Technologies [LHX] is to spin off its newly created missile solutions business as a new company with a $1 billion infusion from the Pentagon’s Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment […]
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Space13th Hawkeye 360 Satellite Trio In Orbit
HawkEye 360 said that its 13th radio frequency (RF) satellite trio is in orbit and communicating with the ground after the launch of the Twilight rideshare mission aboard a SpaceX […]
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SpaceAdkins Becomes NRO’s Principal Deputy Director
The White House appointed William Adkins as the principal deputy director of the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) on Monday to replace Troy Meink who became Air Force Secretary last May. […]
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SpaceSpaceX Wins String Of Launches For NSSL Phase 3, Lane 1
SpaceX has received $739 million in new task orders for Phase 3, Lane 1 of National Security Space Launch (NSSL), according to Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC). The nine […]