Defense Budget, Policy & Operations Analysis
Mar 16, 2022
Berlin’s reengagement with the F-35 comes as it prepares to make bolder defense commitments prompted by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Mar 16, 2022
Price per tail increase likely as negotiations are delayed; Lockheed points to pandemic impacts and inflation.
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.
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Feb 26, 2025
The Royal Norwegian Air Force is claiming a hit rate of 94% for National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (Nasams) deployed in Ukraine.
Feb 26, 2025
SES CEO Adel Al-Saleh says there are several contractual protections to ensure industry does not take a bath on the multi-billion-dollar project.
Feb 26, 2025
Iran’s Air Force has for the first time the demonstrated combat capabilities of its Russian-made Yak-130 trainers.
Feb 25, 2025
The Senate on Feb. 25 confirmed Daniel Driscoll to be the secretary of the U.S. Army by a vote of 66-28.
Feb 25, 2025
The move comes as the RMAF awaits Washington’s approval of the transfer of Kuwaiti F/A-18C/Ds.
Feb 25, 2025
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has firmed up UK government plans to increase military spending, putting a deadline on the goal of putting 2.5% of GDP into defense.
Feb 25, 2025
Singapore’s defense budget is increasing by double digits for the fourth time in five years as it responds to a deteriorating global security environment.
Feb 24, 2025
Danish government officials say the funding will be used for “new acquisitions, personnel and construction work.”