Defense Supply Chain Analysis

Apr 27, 2026
A decade after the launch of Vision 2030, the Saudi defense industry can claim significant progress in its goal to localize more than 50% of military procurement.
Apr 08, 2026
Beijing controls 85-90% of global rare earth-refining capacity and more than 90% of high-performance magnet production.
Mar 18, 2026
European defense companies see a pot of gold under missile defense dome developments.
Mar 13, 2026
Investor sentiment for defense remains strong, but here are some factors to consider about the wave of initial public and secondary offerings.
Mar 06, 2026
Announced program timescales suggest more than 1,200 CCAs could be in operation around the world by the end of 2036.
Jul 23, 2026
Doug Dilley spoke to Aviation Week about how their aftermarket strategy is aggressively shifting toward predictive maintenance, faster repair turnaround times, and expanded MRO capacity, bolstered by the integration of Meggitt.
Jul 23, 2026
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, the senator from Kansas, explains how the state is maintaining its influence in the modern aviation industry.
Jul 22, 2026
Unison is working on ramping up its production capacity and capability for its range of mission-critical control systems for aerospace and defense systems in addition to developing the technologies for next-generation propulsion.
Jul 22, 2026
Siemens Digital Industries Software is using its Siemens Xcelerator portfolio to unlock new levels of efficiency, integration, and innovation in the development and manufacturing of aircraft and spacecraft.
Jul 22, 2026
The sensor and power providers for the Edgewing GCAP fighter will spend the project phase turning concepts into technology demonstrations to mature capabilities for the detailed design phase.
Jul 22, 2026
BAE Systems compressed 18 months of work to develop a low-cost anti-drone capability for the Royal Air Force’s (RAF) Eurofighter Typhoon into just 42 days, the company has revealed.
Jul 21, 2026
Leonardo plans to hold on to its stake in German defense electronics specialist Hensoldt, according to the CEO of the Italian defense giant, Lorenzo Mariani.
Jul 21, 2026
Applied Aerospace & Defense launched an IPO designed to boost potential growth and implement business development plans. Aviation Week TV speaks with CEO Trip Ferguson.