Defense Budget, Policy & Operations Analysis

Dec 06, 2021
A likely B-21 debut in 2022 could spur a wave of B-2 and B-1 retirements.
Dec 03, 2021
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Dec 02, 2021
With China and Russia demonstrating dangerous new technologies, the U.S. must invest only in solutions that can outpace the threat.
Dec 01, 2021
Chinese show of force near Taiwan; LaPlante to lead Pentagon acquisitions; SOCOM orders 6 Chinooks; and the U.S. finishes posture review.
Nov 25, 2021
Timm discusses Collins' strategic investments and its role as a middleman between the Pentagon and Silicon Valley.

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As China and Russia flex their military muscles in space, Western defense officials are becoming punchier in their mindset around those operations.
Jul 27, 2025
The Royal Thai Air Force has deployed two Saab JAS 39C/D Gripens alongside a pair of Lockheed Martin F-16A/Bs to conduct precision air strikes against Cambodian military targets, as armed clashes along the border enter a third day.
Jul 25, 2025
Turkish Aerospace Industries has received the first major government order for the Gokbey utility helicopter, securing a deal for 57 from the military.
Jul 25, 2025
The Australian Defense Force on July 25 fired its first Lockheed Martin PrSM missile, as it continues the induction of its new Himars capability.
Jul 25, 2025
India says it has begun test firings of an indigenously developed air-to-ground missile from a quadcopter.
Jul 25, 2025
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Jul 25, 2025
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