Defense Supply Chain Analysis
Oct 20, 2020
While public investors avoid A&D as effects of COVID-19 ripple across industry, private equity is rushing in.
Oct 08, 2020
If these come true, we will have a much different jetliner supply chain architecture by the mid-2020s.
Sep 22, 2020
The return of a downcycle harbors major changes to the commercial aerospace supplier base.
Sep 16, 2020
Companies have developed the tools to build new electronics on the first pass, and the government should embrace faster development.
Sep 11, 2020
As industry ranks are decimated, OEMs and top-tier companies already are worried about losing too many talented workers.
Oct 14, 2025
The U.S. Army expects to begin testing the second iteration of the Lockheed Martin Precision Strike Missile soon to get a production go-ahead soon after.
Oct 13, 2025
Boeing and Leonardo are teaming up to compete for the U.S. Army’s future helicopter training program to replace the service’s current UH-72 Lakota fleet.
Oct 13, 2025
German sensor technology provider Hensoldt has teamed up with compatriot Avilus to push an uncrewed air vehicle offering with a local focus.
Oct 10, 2025
A recent study has flagged another potential threat to the strategic supply chain—a possible chokehold on a rare metal essential to high-performance engines.
Oct 10, 2025
The U.S. Navy has postponed briefings on plans for a new family of ship-based missiles, citing the impact of the ongoing government shutdown.
Oct 09, 2025
China has introduced new restrictions on the export of rare earths and related technologies, intensifying the pressure on U.S. military supply chains.
Oct 09, 2025
Baykar’s Kizilelma uncrewed combat air vehicle (UCAV) has completed its first weapon releases just days after beginning carriage tests.
Oct 09, 2025
Taiwan is doubling down on efforts to build a multifaceted uncrewed systems ecosystem, the defense ministry says in a new report.