Defense Budget, Policy & Operations Analysis

Mar 18, 2020
Jim Taiclet, a relative outsider, could herald big changes at Lockheed as the Pentagon’s top contractor changes CEO.
Mar 18, 2020
Eighteen months after Boeing/Saab team won the T-X contract, the T-50 and M-346 continue to compete for USAF deals.
Mar 17, 2020
Advanced ICBMs drive faster schedule, but can MDA deliver?
Mar 16, 2020
The 45th Space Wing sees launch on demand for commercial and government satellites in the near future.
Mar 13, 2020
With a 2024 deadline to land crew on the Moon, NASA is putting its procurement processes on speed drive.

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Oct 24, 2024
U.S. refusal to sell the F-35 to Taiwan, and the subsequent failure of the country’s indigenous Advanced Defense Fighter, has reshaped Taipei’s thinking in the face of continued Chinese encroachment.
Oct 23, 2024
The Trinity House Agreement, signed by UK Defense Secretary John Healey and his German counterpart Boris Pistorius, is being hailed as a “fundamental shift."
Oct 22, 2024
Israel says it has finalized the paperwork with the U.S. to facilitate investments in its air defenses.
Oct 22, 2024
Saab has begun talks with Thailand to turn the country’s decision to buy more Gripen aircraft into a contract, says CEO Micael Johansson.
Oct 21, 2024
The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned two Chinese firms that are producing drones in China used by Russia in its war with Ukraine.
Oct 21, 2024
The Pentagon’s new F-35 fleet did not meet any of its mission capable targets over the six-year span.
Oct 21, 2024
Sweden and the UK have joined a European initiative to develop and procure long-range deep-strike weapons to provide an additional deterrent effect.
Oct 18, 2024
NATO and Japan entered the Individually Tailored Partnership Program in July 2023 to cover 16 cooperation areas.