Frank Wolfe
Articles By Frank
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SpaceBiden Took Dickinson’s View Over Kendall’s in Decision to Base U.S. Space Command in Colorado
Army Gen. James Dickinson, the head of U.S. Space Command, believed that permanently basing the command in Colorado Springs was important to keep the numbers of qualified personnel required to […]
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SpaceCommercial SAR Data Aided in Sinking of Russian Ships in Crimea, Ukraine Says
The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense’s intelligence directorate said last week that imagery from a synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite built by Finland-based ICEYE helped sink the Russian amphibious assault ship […]
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Air ForceUSAF and Lockheed Martin Conduct First Flight of Avionics Tech Refresh for U-2
Lockheed Martin [LMT] said on Sept. 26 that its Skunk Works division in Palmdale, Calif., and the U.S. Air Force have conducted first flight of avionics upgrades for the U-2 […]
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InternationalCzech Government Approves Buy and Financing Plan for 24 F-35s
The Czech government has given its final approval to the buy of 24 Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35As, the country’s Ministry of Defense said on Sept. 27. “The financing of the […]
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Air ForceTerran Orbital SAR Panels Being Used for Classified Efforts, CEO Says
Terran Orbital [LLAP] has found DoD and/or intelligence community users for a set of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) panels that the company had been developing, company CEO Marc Bell said […]
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Air ForceBAE Systems Receives Lockheed Martin Contract for ALR-94 Sustainment for F-22
BAE Systems said on Sept. 26 that it has received a five-year contract from Lockheed Martin [LMT] to sustain the AN/ALR-94 digital electronic warfare (EW) system for Lockheed Martin’s F-22 […]
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Air ForceNorthrop Grumman Announces $705 Million Award for USAF Stand-in Attack Weapon
Northrop Grumman [NOC] said on Sept. 25 that the U.S. Air Force has awarded it a contract worth about $705 million to deliver the air-to-ground Stand-in Attack Weapon (SiAW). “During […]
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Air ForceAir Combat Command Ends Solicitation for More Than $5 Billion Enterprise Cyber Capabilities Program
The U.S. Air Force Air Combat Command’s (ACC) Acquisition Management and Integration Center (AMIC) has ended a solicitation for the more than $5 billion Enterprise Cyber Capabilities (EC2) program. “While […]
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Air ForceJoby Aviation Delivers First eVTOL Aircraft for U.S. Air Force’s 412th Test Wing
California-based Joby Aviation, Inc. [JOBY] said on Sept. 25 that it has delivered its first electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for the U.S. Air Force to Edwards AFB, […]
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Air ForceU.S. Space Force Plans to Buy Communications Data from Luxembourg’s MEO Constellation Next Year
Next year, the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) plans to buy military satellite communications (SATCOM) data from Luxembourg’s Medium Earth Orbit Global Services (MGS) program, which has thus […]