Defense Budget, Policy & Operations Analysis

Sep 09, 2022
Here is an overview of 10 of the service’s top priorities as it looks to shape its future force.
Sep 09, 2022
The service aims to become “ruthless” in selecting development programs under ongoing review.
Sep 06, 2022
As novel cockpits become a pressing need in civil and military aviation, sensors may enable the creation of metrics for human factors.
Sep 02, 2022
Sweden and Finland’s air forces will bring an air power increase to NATO’s order of battle and benefit from the alliance’s capabilities.
Sep 02, 2022
Saab says some nations are focusing on fighter acquisition affordability and not operating costs, which could affect future capability.

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May 19, 2025
Europe is becoming a staging ground for dealmaking, driven by an anticipated wave of military spending.
May 19, 2025
The European Union and the UK have agreed on a new security and defense partnership.
May 16, 2025
A U.S. Army plan to cut its AH-64D Apaches could open those airframes up for foreign military sales
May 16, 2025
A new U.S. Army plan to cut its MQ-1C Gray Eagle will leave a gap in surveillance and strike missions that the service isn’t yet sure how to fill.
May 15, 2025
LONDON–Germany and the UK will work together on the development of a land-based missile capable of striking targets beyond 2,000 km (1,243 mi.).
May 14, 2025
The U.S. Army’s broad restructuring of its aviation component will be painful as many units will be inactivated, but that pain is needed, a top officer argues.
May 14, 2025
The U.S. Army’s plan to end the Improved Turbine Engine Program may not be final, as budget deliberations may extend development of the GE Aerospace T901.
May 14, 2025
Poland is expanding plans for satellite-based Earth observation, signing an agreement with synthetic aperture radar spacecraft maker-Iceye for three systems.