Defense Budget, Policy & Operations Analysis
Apr 22, 2022
Donated drones used for the first time at scale in a high-intensity conflict.
Apr 21, 2022
Selling a bomber family; Serbia to consider Eurofighters; Brazil seeks MRTT tankers; and senators ask for Ukraine coordinator.
Apr 20, 2022
Despite advanced self-defense systems, Russian helicopters are suffering losses.
Apr 14, 2022
Spirit’s reengining work; South Korea earmarks transport aircraft, missile funds; F-35A flying hours drop; and Draken gets RAF contract.
Apr 14, 2022
The ulterior aim of critics’ inflation focus is not economics but the strategic choices the Pentagon’s budget request implements.
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May 06, 2025
Raytheon flew the PhantomStrike sensor for the first time on a testbed, moving the new fire control radar a step closer to launch customer Poland.
May 06, 2025
Schiebel completed the initial flight of its S-300 Camcopter 'Iron Bird' demonstrator, the Austrian company has revealed to Aviation Week.
May 05, 2025
Ukraine is in talks to establish a second training site for Lockheed Martin F-16 pilots in the Czech Republic, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says.
May 05, 2025
The New Zealand government has confirmed it will set aside NZ$2 billion ($1.2 billion) to acquire at least five naval helicopters.
May 05, 2025
Western militaries have watched with a sense of amazement the uncrewed aircraft systems developments on the Ukrainian battlefield.
May 05, 2025
Italy and Spain are testing the limits of what qualifies as military expenditure in their efforts to meet NATO’s 2% of GDP defense spending target.
May 02, 2025
President Donald Trump wants to breach the $1 trillion threshold for Pentagon spending for the first time.
May 02, 2025
Germany says it will expand its use of the Teledyne Flir Black Hornet 4 nano uncrewed aircraft system.