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Analysts: three factors driving increase in U.S. defense spending

Three main factors - perceived threat, budget surpluses and the need to replace aging equipment - are driving the uptick in U.S. defense spending, the first in 13 years, according to industry analysts. The increase "is a major secular change that sweeps throughout the entire industry," said Pierre...

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