Defense Budget, Policy & Operations Analysis
Mar 23, 2022
The UK Royal Navy is developing seven uncrewed air systems to operate from its 65,000-ton carriers that will complement embarked F-35s.
Mar 23, 2022
UK Royal Air Force wants to be net zero by 2040; its counterparts are watching closely.
Mar 21, 2022
The reignited Airbus-Dassault dispute delays French-German-Spanish future combat air system project.
Mar 18, 2022
Uncrewed “wingmen” for the Air Force’s next bomber and fighter will be large, sophisticated and costly.
Mar 18, 2022
Egypt approved to receive F-15EX; North Korean missile test failure; Satcom prototype clears review; and Boeing’s Australian suppliers.
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Feb 13, 2025
The risk of financial losses on a classified aeronautics program is “pretty well contained” after a fourth-quarter charge, says Lockheed Martin's CFO.
Feb 13, 2025
“We need more than eyes in space. We need spies in space,” says Andrius Kubilius, the first European commissioner for defense and space.
Feb 13, 2025
Indonesia's Republikorp has signed joint venture agreements with Turkey's Baykar and Roketsan which could lead to production in the Southeast Asian nation.
Feb 12, 2025
The three-year Battage—a moniker combining "battery" and "age"—is led by Italy and involves participants from Belgium, Germany, Greece and the Netherlands.
Feb 12, 2025
New French and Israeli air-launched weapons could enter the Indian inventory following agreements with state-owned Bharat Dynamics and Bharat Electronics.
Feb 11, 2025
DOGE, while not an actual U.S. government department, has already effectively shut down the U.S. Agency for International Development.
Feb 10, 2025
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh says policies adopted by the current Indian government had “galvanized” the entire defense sector.
Feb 10, 2025
India defense sector spending will rise by 6.4% compared to the revised estimates for 2024-25.