Defense Budget, Policy & Operations Analysis
Feb 02, 2022
The project is symbolic of the closer UK-Japan links, UK Asia-Pacific pivot and Japan broadening defense relationships beyond U.S.
Feb 01, 2022
To patrol the Pacific, nations in Southeast Asia are turning to UAS, business jets and even space.
Jan 28, 2022
For U.S. leaders, the Lockheed-Aerojet acquisition was too much to ignore. In the future, smaller is better.
Jan 26, 2022
The British Army wants to bring one squadron of its newly acquired AH-64E Apaches to readiness by year-end.
Jan 25, 2022
Services continue to press for modernization, with new momentum to retire older aircraft.
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Dec 27, 2022
North Korea sent five uncrewed aircraft systems into South Korea’s airspace on Dec. 26, prompting the closing of commercial airspace.
Dec 23, 2022
The omnibus bill was OK’d by the House 225-201, one day after the Senate’s approval.
Dec 23, 2022
The possibility of Iranian missile transfers to Russia creates a race against time for Ukraine’s air defense.
Dec 22, 2022
The Senate on Dec. 22 passed the $1.7 billion omnibus spending package.
Dec 22, 2022
The RQ-4B introduction comes as the Japanese Defense Ministry published a new national defense strategy, which includes greater investment in uncrewed systems.
Dec 20, 2022
The bill would buy 383 military aircraft overall in fiscal 2023—or 30% more than the 294 aircraft requested by the Defense Department.
Dec 19, 2022
Thirty members of a secretive Russian military unit that programs the flightpaths of cruise missiles targeting Ukraine have been sanctioned.
Dec 19, 2022
A look at what’s trending—and what has lost popularity—in the aviation aftermarket.