Defense Budget, Policy & Operations Analysis
Dec 17, 2020
France will spend an extra €1.7 billion ($2 billion) this year, but uncertainties lie ahead, linked to the pending sale of used Rafales.
Dec 17, 2020
The specter of a renewed threat from Russia prompts Eastern European countries to raise their defense game.
Dec 17, 2020
The UK is adding billions to its defense budget, but spending plans are in flux until the Integrated Review reports.
Dec 16, 2020
German defense budget is increasing to meet modernization needs, but hurdles to progress remain.
Dec 16, 2020
While Russia’s defense budget is likely to flatten, Putin will maintain his focus on the nation’s strategic forces.
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Nov 01, 2024
As it showcased dual-carrier operations for the first time, China released images showing the PLAN J-15B and J-15D now in operation.
Oct 31, 2024
The Nigerian Air Force is modernizing with 10 new AW109 transport helicopters in 2026 and the first of 24 M-346FA light attack aircraft in 2025.
Oct 31, 2024
Saudi Arabia appears to have become an operator of Russian Pantsir-S1 short-range anti-aircraft systems, signaling Moscow continues to pursue arms deals abroad.
Oct 31, 2024
The UK plans to boost defense spending by an additional £2.9 billion ($3.7 billion) in 2025-2026, Chancellor Rachel Reeves says.
Oct 30, 2024
The defense contractor’s revenue and earnings per share in the September quarter both exceeded Wall Street’s consensus estimate.
Oct 30, 2024
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and South Korean Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun met Oct. 30 at the Pentagon.
Oct 30, 2024
Malaysia’s largest military aircraft fleet modernization effort is the procurement of 36 FA-50 light combat aircraft.
Oct 30, 2024
The UK Defense Ministry is exploring the potential acquisition of a new ground- and sea-launched Medium-Range Precision Strike (MPRS) capability.