Defense Budget, Policy & Operations Analysis

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.
Dec 10, 2020
Fighters made headlines in 2020, from critical orders for today’s combat aircraft to key milestones for future programs.
Dec 10, 2020
There will be less harm in investing in guided missiles than in misguided men.
Dec 10, 2020
The size and mass of the FCAS Next-Generation Fighter is driving the need for a big-deck carrier.

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Oct 19, 2023
Lawmakers and analysts are interested in some of the possibilities under the Pentagon’s new uncrewed system acquisition initiative, despite persistent concerns.
Oct 17, 2023
Lockheed Martin reported revenue of $16.9 billion in the third quarter (Q3) of 2023, up 2% from $16.6 billion a year earlier.
Oct 17, 2023
Lockheed Martin’s aeronautics division took a sales hit in the third quarter of fiscal 2023 as continued F-35 delivery delays ate into the bottom line.
Oct 17, 2023
The Pentagon has put 2,000 forces on prepare-to-deploy orders as it also has extended the deployment of a carrier strike group the Middle East.
Oct 17, 2023
Ukraine’s Operation Dragonfly—in the early morning of Oct. 17—used U.S.-supplied Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) to strike Russian airfields.
Oct 17, 2023
The Czech Republic has joined the growing number of European nations opting to purchase Embraer’s C-390 airlifter.
Oct 17, 2023
Arms exports topped $17.3 billion for South Korea in 2022, smashing the previous yearly record of $7 billion, set in 2021.
Oct 16, 2023
Graham Corp., a longtime heat exchanger, vacuum technologies and valve provider to U.S. Navy ship programs, has secured a new credit line.