The big consumer electronics show in Las Vegas recently drew A&D eyeballs with chatter over autonomous cars, UAVs and the technology tie-in with the Pentagon’s Third Offset.

Through partnerships and investments, defense primes and OEMs are increasingly turning the page away from the old playbook of acquiring and subsuming new technology.

A look at the space business shows the more things change, the more they stay the same.

Not all activist shareholders are Gordon Gekko, and not everything they represent is bad for the A&D industry.

After the LRS-B award, many industry observers are waiting for another shoe to drop when it comes to M&A or divestitures. They could be waiting in vain.

New Pentagon report shows subcontractors vastly outpacing prime contractors’ profit margins.

Dec. 11 is close to Christmas and ought to bring tidings of good cheer. But as the new “fiscal cliff” deadline approaches, it could feel a lot more like Halloween.

SpaceX and other new players in the A&D field may change the way heritage providers do business.