Frank Wolfe
Articles By Frank
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Space
No Comment from ODNI on Maximizing Commercial Imagery/Analytics, GAO Says
More than two years ago, the Government Accountability Office advised that the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) ensure that the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) and the National […]
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Air Force
Pentagon to ‘Monitor and Assess’ Boeing Performance
The Pentagon said on Friday that it is examining what steps to take to ensure quality control on Boeing [BA] aircraft for the military services as a result of the […]
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Space
Space RCO Places First Delivery Orders for R2C2
The Space Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO) at Kirtland AFB, N.M., said that it has placed the first $12 million in delivery orders for the Rapid Resilient Command and Control (R2C2) […]
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Intelligence Community
Open Source Data Presents Challenge for IARPA
One of the main challenges that the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Agency (IARPA) faces is ensuring the reliability of open sources to help form an accurate picture for the intelligence […]
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Air Force
Wittman Calls for Department of the Air Force Accounting on Chinese Suppliers
Rep. Rob Wittman (R-Va.), the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee’s (HASC) tactical air and land forces panel, has asked U.S. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall for an accounting […]
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Air Force
Reed/Wicker to Propose Addition of Three F-35s for Developmental Testing
Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) Chairman Jack Reed (D-R.I.) and Ranking Member Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) are to propose an amendment to the Senate’s version of the fiscal 2025 defense authorization […]
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Space
Four Companies to Begin Design of Resilient GPS
Astranis, Axient, L3Harris Technologies [LHX] and Sierra Space are to submit design concepts for the Resilient Global Positioning System (R-GPS) to U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) to launch […]
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Air Force
USAF Explores ‘AI Task Force’ Concept
The U.S. Air Force is examining where it may put “Artificial Intelligence Task Forces” (AITF) with support contractors–whether in forward tactical operations centers (TOCs), remote locations in the United States […]
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Army
AeroVironment Says U.S. Army Has Lifted Bid Protest Stop Worker Order for Switchblade
Arlington, Va.-based AeroVironment [AVAV] said on Monday that the U.S. Army has lifted a stop work order for the company’s Switchblade kamikaze drones under an up to $990 million, five-year […]
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Business/Financial
Boeing Defense Chief Leaving, As Ortberg Aims ‘To Restore Trust’ of DoD Buyers
Ted Colbert, the head of Boeing‘s [BA] Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) segment for more than two years, is leaving the company amid significant profitability worries, competition from startup […]
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