Defense Budget, Policy & Operations Analysis

Apr 01, 2022
$194 billion budget proposes deep divestments to free up funding for research and development.
Mar 31, 2022
Canada narrows fighter selection to F-35, begins negotiations for purchase of 88 aircraft.
Mar 31, 2022
Fiscal 2023 plans set another record for science as the agency places a premium on climate change research.
Mar 28, 2022
The air force is already training with the UK on secondhand E-3D Sentries to upgrade its AEW&C capabilities.
Mar 28, 2022
Clean Aviation’s first call; Polaris spaceplane demonstrator; Bioinspired Venus flyer; and Robust hybrid-electric propulsion.

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Jan 30, 2025
The European Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee is calling for more money to go into its defense industrial program to bolster the bloc’s preparedness.
Jan 29, 2025
ADS Chief Executive Kevin Craven warned that without an appropriate plan, the UK aerospace sector’s growth potential would remain “untapped.”
Jan 28, 2025
Denmark’s political parties have agreed to spend $2 billion on strengthening defense capabilities in the Arctic and North Atlantic region, including Greenland.
Jan 27, 2025
Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has said the country would welcome Saudi Arabia into the Global Combat Air Program (GCAP).
Jan 27, 2025
While the levels of growth are far from spectacular, the increase nonetheless keeps Saudi Arabia's defense budget rising following an extended period of cuts.
Jan 27, 2025
Israel has awarded Elbit Systems a roughly $80 million contract to upgrade the self-protection system on the country’s Lockheed Martin F-16I fighters.
Jan 23, 2025
The company on Jan. 23 announced its preliminary earnings for the fourth quarter of 2024, with total revenues of $5.4 billion and an operating margin of 41.9%.
Jan 22, 2025
The airlifters will ferry more than 5,000 migrants from the San Diego and El Paso, Texas, areas.