Defense Budget, Policy & Operations Analysis

Dec 16, 2020
Beyond COVID-19, the new leadership team at the Pentagon will inherit a huge modernization agenda.
Dec 15, 2020
All four RQ-4s have been delivered and all 40 F-35As will be in 2021. So the 2021 acquisition budget is not rising much.
Dec 15, 2020
If the relationship between China’s defense spending and GDP holds, growth in allocations will trend downward in the coming decade.
Dec 14, 2020
A four-year-old strategy to boost spending levels for defense faces its greatest test in the wake of Canada’s COVID-19 response.
Dec 11, 2020
Modernization and rotary-wing fleet renewal is a priority for defense’s new spending spree.

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Dec 14, 2022
Germany has formally joined the growing list of F-35 Joint Strike Fighter customers.
Dec 13, 2022
The Polish military prime is hoping to participate in the KAI KF-21 fighter program which could see development of a new variant.
Dec 12, 2022
Japan will replace all of its army’s attack and scout helicopters with uncrewed aircraft systems, the Yomiuri newspaper reported.
Dec 09, 2022
UAV pioneer Kaman has unveiled another tranche of corporate restructuring and consolidation under a relatively new CEO.
Dec 09, 2022
Gen. Anthony Cotton took over U.S. Strategic Command on Dec. 9.
Dec 09, 2022
Having partnered with the U.S. on the F-16-derived Mitsubishi F-2, Japan is breaking with tradition and merging its F-X project into GCAP.
Dec 08, 2022
The Pentagon has awarded contracts with a $9 billion ceiling to four vendors to provide cloud computing capabilities for the Defense Department.
Dec 08, 2022
The companies are proposing a modified Bombardier Global 6500 for the Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) E-X Batch II airborne early warning program.