Defense Budget, Policy & Operations Analysis
Mar 14, 2022
The war in Ukraine could push defense spending to grow annually as fast or faster than GDP for the balance of the 2020s.
Mar 14, 2022
Whisper’s quiet drone; Avoiding satellite collision; Refueling in space; Hypersonic funding boost; and Rapid hydrogen refueling.
Mar 11, 2022
European defense technology firm MARSS develops an aerial ram to hard-kill drone swarms.
Mar 10, 2022
The short-range Osa surface-to-air missile system could wear down Russian forces and avoid the creation of a no-fly zone.
Mar 10, 2022
Uncrewed aircraft systems are clearly on the shopping list of Saudi Arabia’s armed forces.
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Jan 07, 2025
U.S. Marine Corps MV-22s will get cockpit voice recorders installed under an upcoming contract, 24 years after they were mandated by Congress.
Jan 07, 2025
Israel has signed agreements with Elbit Systems for the purchase of air-launched weapons and to support local advanced production of energetics.
Jan 07, 2025
North Korea has conducted its first missile test in 2025, claiming it was an intermediate-range ballistic missile topped by a hypersonic glide vehicle.
Jan 06, 2025
Elbit Systems says it has secured a $60 million contract for counter-uncrewed air system (C-UAS) equipment from an undisclosed buyer.
Jan 03, 2025
The U.S. Commerce Department is considering imposing a rule that could restrict or ban drones made in China due to the national security risks they pose.
Jan 03, 2025
The Pentagon’s Office of Strategic Capital (OSC) lists spacecraft as one of 15 priority areas in its Fiscal 2025 Investment Strategy.
Jan 03, 2025
The U.S. State Department has approved a $3.6 billion AIM-120 Amraam package to Japan, in what will be one of the largest foreign exports of the missile.
Jan 02, 2025
The Israeli Defense Ministry has set up a new research unit to focus on AI and autonomy while also ramping up production of Arrow-3 missile interceptors.