Defense Budget, Policy & Operations Analysis
Oct 07, 2021
What can Kabul teach the military about evacuation missions?
Oct 06, 2021
Russia’s Zircon missile; Japan tests F-35B on carrier; U.S. Air Force looks for next-gen protections; and F-35A drops B61 test bomb.
Oct 04, 2021
Landsat 9 builds on a half-century legacy of Earth observations from space.
Sep 30, 2021
Stealth aircraft have struggled to meet cost and schedule targets, but Northrop Grumman shows how B-21 can break the cycle.
Sep 30, 2021
DARPA’s HAWC demonstration program scores first successful scramjet test despite new scrutiny for U.S. hypersonic weapons.
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May 01, 2023
Metrea’s business case rests on the uncomfortable fact that hundreds of Air Force-owned air refueling aircraft cover only a fraction of the potential demand.
Apr 29, 2023
The U.S. Army will stand down flying operations on a rolling basis next week to focus on safety and training after a series of fatal helicopter crashes.
Apr 28, 2023
L3Harris Technologies posted $4.47 billion in revenue in the first quarter, a 9% annual increase.
Apr 27, 2023
The U.S. military’s V-22 operators—the Marine Corps, Navy and Air Force—have reached the end of their programs of record for the tiltrotor.
Apr 27, 2023
Northrop Grumman’s sales rose 6% annually to $9.3 billion in this year’s first quarter.
Apr 27, 2023
Germany's new defense minister Boris Pistorius is aiming to deliver new equipment to the front line faster.
Apr 25, 2023
As the Pentagon rolled out its budget proposal earlier this spring, the U.S. Air Force was circulating its own legislative proposal to other services.
Apr 24, 2023
Global military expenditures in 2022 rose 3.7% to a record $2.24 trillion, driven by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and related spending by Moscow and Kyiv.