Frank Wolfe
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Air ForceUSAF Moving to Organic Adversary Air Training at Nellis AFB
The U.S. Air Force is to move to using Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35As for organic adversary air training for its fighter pilots at Nellis AFB, Nev., after the service declined […]
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SpaceLaunch Cost Reduction, Hybrid Space Architecture Drive Higher Risk Threshhold for Development of U.S. Military Space Systems
A dramatic reduction in launch costs and the integration of ever advancing commercial space and allied space capabilities have led to a greater acceptance of risk by U.S. Space Force […]
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Air ForcePrototype ARRW Notches Hypersonic Testing Success, USAF Says
A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress released a prototype Lockheed Martin [LMT] AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW) off the southern California coast on May 14, the U.S. Air Force […]
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Air ForcePentagon Fiscal 2024 Budget May Lay Out Future Path for F-35 Engine
The Pentagon’s fiscal 2024 budget may lay out a future path for engines for the Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35 fighter–a course of action that may upgrade the existing Pratt & […]
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SpaceU.S. Space Force Evaluating Options for Incorporating Guard Units
The U.S. Space Force is assessing whether to recommend the creation of a Space National Guard or the formation of a combined active duty and Reserve component that has members […]
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Air ForceUSAF Plans to Iron Out Block 4 Problems Before Increasing F-35A Buy
The U.S. Air Force wants proof that Lockheed Martin [LMT] will be able to field Block 4 advancements for the F-35A fighter before increasing the buy of the plane, Air […]
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Pentagon IG Upholds Decision on Advised USSPACECOM Move, Yet Former SECAF Mum on Trump Meeting
A new Pentagon Inspector General (IG) report concluded that a Department of the Air Force decision in January 2021 to move U.S. Space Command headquarters from its temporary headquarters at […]
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Air ForceAir Force Seeks Company Input on Planned KC-135 Upgrades
The U.S. Air Force is seeking industry input on a possible replacement of the fuel management and flight display systems for 276 of the service’s more than 400 KC-135 Boeing […]
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Air ForceSen. Kelly Suggests MQ-9 Could Be of Use Against Higher Tech Adversaries
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) suggested on May 10 that the General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper could provide significant intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR)/strike benefits to U.S. and allied forces in the […]
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Air ForceLockheed Martin Wants to Hire 5,000, Including 300 for F-16 Work in S.C.
In 2020, despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Lockheed Martin [LMT] said it was able as a federal government-deemed essential business to hire 12,000 workers, and the company is now on the […]
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