Defense Budget, Policy & Operations Analysis
Oct 11, 2021
From a hand-grabbed rubber hose to the use of stealth systems, a guide to the technologies that enable aircraft to set endurance records.
Oct 07, 2021
What can Kabul teach the military about evacuation missions?
Oct 06, 2021
Russia’s Zircon missile; Japan tests F-35B on carrier; U.S. Air Force looks for next-gen protections; and F-35A drops B61 test bomb.
Oct 04, 2021
Landsat 9 builds on a half-century legacy of Earth observations from space.
Sep 30, 2021
Stealth aircraft have struggled to meet cost and schedule targets, but Northrop Grumman shows how B-21 can break the cycle.
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Apr 08, 2024
The Navy’s CCA target amounts to roughly half the Air Force’s target unit cost.
Apr 08, 2024
Greek lawmakers approved the purchase on April 3. Four of the 35 helicopters will serve with the country’s special operations forces.
Apr 08, 2024
Canada has been one of the NATO alliance members that has been lagging on reaching the alliance defense spending target of 2% of GDP.
Apr 08, 2024
The Osprey will take over fleet replenishment duties for Naval Air Force Atlantic beginning in 2025.
Apr 08, 2024
It will result in a cost-plus incentive fee and cost-plus award fee contracts after a full and open competition, the announcement states.
Apr 08, 2024
Choices by Air Force and Navy leaders highlight an age-old tension: preserve present-day capacity, or trade readiness today for capability tomorrow?
Apr 08, 2024
Spending on defense has increased at an average rate of 5.4% in real terms in the three years since 2021.
Apr 05, 2024
The U.S. and Chinese militaries on April 4 concluded two days of talks concerning interactions in the air and sea.