Defense Supply Chain Analysis

Mar 14, 2023
After a five-year production hiatus, the company now has a backlog of orders for the fighter.
Feb 02, 2023
Listen in as business editor Michael Bruno and analysts Richard Aboulafia and Rob Epstein discuss aerospace's big problem.
Jan 30, 2023
ESA member states scramble to protect independent access to space.
Jan 24, 2023
The OEM needs to “think globally and produce locally” and modernize its supply chain model in North America.
Jan 20, 2023
The U.S. has a deal for three more years of F-35 production but will face continued challenges with international sales and technical upgrades.
Sep 18, 2023
The University of Texas at Dallas will lead a consortium of universities, national laboratories and energy storage companies.
Sep 06, 2023
Lockheed has further delayed delivery of the first F-35 upgraded with new avionics, to the second quarter of 2024, adding to a backlog of deferred shipments.
Aug 31, 2023
Demonstration and operational testing of the microreactor was targeted to begin in 2027.
Aug 31, 2023
Aerospace and electronics company HEICO Corporation had a strong fiscal third quarter.
Aug 31, 2023
Polish company PZL Mielec is producing around 50% of the Lockheed Martin F-16 rear fuselage section, with plans to expand this to 70-80% by the end of 2024.
Aug 28, 2023
The Defense Department has started canvassing the market for interest in reviving domestic and North American production of titanium sponge.
Aug 21, 2023
South Korea has signed off on the production plan for the RQ-105K, the country’s first medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) uncrewed air system.
Aug 08, 2023
The service in March announced the creation of a new cross-functional team (CFT) in Army Futures Command.