Defense Supply Chain Analysis

Sep 11, 2020
As industry ranks are decimated, OEMs and top-tier companies already are worried about losing too many talented workers.
Sep 11, 2020
Aerospace companies are mapping strategies to meet both employee and business needs in an uncertain future.
Sep 10, 2020
Multiple industry projects are underway as the U.S. Air Force seeks to redefine design requirements for an attritable propulsion system.
Sep 03, 2020
Many companies miss the chance to reinvent for the future and leapfrog the status quo.
Aug 12, 2020
How the F-35 program is quietly replacing its logistics system known as ALIS with ODIN.
Oct 29, 2020
The San Diego-based company announced winning a contract on October 29 for a program that provides professional services for U.S. federal agencies.
Oct 29, 2020
AE Industrial Partners, a private equity firm with an aerospace and defense focus, is growing its military space business with a new acquisition that serves the Pentagon’s desire to tap into small-form, new-space developments.
Oct 28, 2020
As DARPA transitions software tool kits designed to reconfigure battlefield networks on the fly, the military needs a new pool of contractors that can provide information technology services in a combat support role.
Oct 28, 2020
The Air Force has previously confirmed that the Common Mission Control Center (CMCC) at Beale can operate Northrop Grumman RQ-4 UAS, and Aviation Week has reported that it also operates a secret, stealthy, Northrop-designed UAS commonly called the RQ-180.
Oct 22, 2020
The ODIN Base Kit (OBK)—comprised of two transportable cases weighing less than 70 lb. each—replaces an 800-lb. server rack of the Lockheed Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS).
Oct 22, 2020
The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency on Oct. 22 published a sources sought notice seeking responses from companies interested in providing a long-term performance-based logistics contract for the A-10 fleet. 
Oct 16, 2020
A “request for solutions” (RFS) published Oct. 14 on beta.sam.gov by Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane seeks new production technologies for carbon-carbon and ceramic matrix composite materials in a vertically-integrated production facility.
Oct 06, 2020
South Africa’s Paramount Group says it is expanding its MRO capabilities in the U.S. to support the growing fleet of Dassault Mirage F1s that will be used for red-air aggressor operations for the U.S. Department of Defense.