Defense Budget, Policy & Operations Analysis

Sep 13, 2021
A company known for bombers has set its sights on future air dominance technology, displaying new UAS concepts that hint at larger goals.
Sep 10, 2021
After several cancellations over decades, the Navy’s revived interest in the Joint Air-to-Surface Missile family also reveals pursuit of more capabilities for it.
Sep 10, 2021
The White House either had bad intelligence about the staying power of the Afghan Armed Forces or ignored it. Either was a colossal mistake.
Sep 08, 2021
Ten years after heated KC-X competition, the "bridge tanker" renews the bitter rivalry between Airbus and Boeing under eerily familiar conditions.
Sep 07, 2021
A three-year-old concept for a fully autonomous aircraft is approaching a critical 12-month series of experiments.

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Apr 19, 2023
NASA administrator acknowledges the cost and schedule issues across some of its most challenging human deep-space exploration and space-science objectives.
Apr 18, 2023
The latest flight is part of the UK Royal Air Force's ongoing efforts to explore the use of sustainable and synthetic fuels.
Apr 15, 2023
The capsule is returning 4,300 lb. of cargo, including time-sensitive scientific research focused on astronaut health and spacecraft fire safety.
Apr 14, 2023
The new contract, announced April 13, covers studies, engineering analysis, airframe analysis and risk reduction.
Apr 14, 2023
Brazil's Jaguar Squadron has been focused on becoming acquainted with the new capabilities of the Swedish-built jets, including new sensors and weapons.
Apr 14, 2023
South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has announced plans to develop an electronic warfare platform domestically.
Apr 13, 2023
The GAO on April 13 published a 38-p. report on its denial of Sikorsky’s protest to the Army’s decision to award the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft.
Apr 13, 2023
The £656 million ($822 million) contract was awarded to BAE Systems on April 14.