Frank Wolfe
Articles By Frank
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Air ForceLockheed Martin Gets $996 Million USAF Contract for Sentinel Reentry Vehicle
The U.S. Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center at Hill AFB, Utah has awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a $996 million contract for the Mark 21A reentry vehicle (RV) for Northrop Grumman‘s […]
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Air ForceUSAF to Add Parsons Airfield Laser Defense Systems
The U.S. Air Force is to add five Parsons Corp. [PSN] Recovery of Airbases Denied by Ordnance Systems (RADBO) systems to the 16 already on contract. The RADBO consists of […]
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SpaceSDA Awards Northrop Grumman $732 Million for Tranche 2 Transport Layer-Alpha Satellites
The U.S. Space Force’s Space Development Agency (SDA) has awarded Northrop Grumman [NOC] a $732 million firm-fixed price Other Transaction Authorities (OTA) contract to build 38 satellites for the Tranche […]
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Air ForceUSAF Considering Addition of 12 EC-37B Compass Call to Planned 10
The U.S. Air Force may want to buy an additional 12 EC-37B Compass Call aircraft by BAE Systems and L3Harris Technologies [LHX] to counter threats in the Indo-Pacific. Congressional lawmakers […]
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CongressAmong Top Donors to Speaker Johnson’s 2021-22 Campaign Were Northrop Grumman and L3Harris PACs
The Political Action Committees (PACs) of Northrop Grumman [NOC] and L3Harris Technologies [LHX] were among the top 20 donors to Rep. Mike Johnson’s [R-La.] campaign committee for the 2021-22 election […]
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Air ForceB-21 Taxi Tests Underway, As Bomber Prepares for First Flight
Taxi tests of the Northrop Grumman [NOC] B-21 Raider stealth bomber are underway near Plant 42 in Palmdale, Calif., as the aircraft prepares for first flight. The Air Force issued […]
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Air ForceUSAF Looking for “Revolutionary” Concepts for Next Generation Refueler-Airlift Teaming
As the U.S. Air Force develops systems to operate from austere locations and counter adversary attempts to disrupt U.S. military supply chains, the service is seeking “revolutionary” ideas on the […]
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UncategorizedTerran Orbital Announces New Business with Lockheed Martin to Build 36 Satellite Buses for SDA Tranche 2, Transport Layer-Beta Constellation
Terran Orbital [LLAP] said on Oct. 24 that it has received a Lockheed Martin [LMT] contract to build 36 satellite buses for the Space Development Agency’s (SDA) Tranche 2 Transport […]
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Air ForceEngine, Wing Assembly Design Lead Boeing to Project More Than 300 Nautical Range for Powered JDAM
Boeing‘s [BA] future Powered Joint Direct Attack Munition (PJDAM) is to have a range of more than 300 nautical miles–seven times the range of the company’s JDAM Extended Range (JDAM […]
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SpaceSDA Readies for Second Award for Tranche 2, Transport Layer Alpha Satellites After York Space Systems’ Win
The U.S. Space Force’s Space Development Agency (SDA) expects to award a second contract, possibly next week, for the Tranche 2 Transport Layer-Alpha satellites after the announcement last week by […]