Defense Budget, Policy & Operations Analysis

Oct 07, 2021
What can Kabul teach the military about evacuation missions?
Oct 06, 2021
Russia’s Zircon missile; Japan tests F-35B on carrier; U.S. Air Force looks for next-gen protections; and F-35A drops B61 test bomb.
Oct 04, 2021
Landsat 9 builds on a half-century legacy of Earth observations from space.
Sep 30, 2021
Stealth aircraft have struggled to meet cost and schedule targets, but Northrop Grumman shows how B-21 can break the cycle.
Sep 30, 2021
DARPA’s HAWC demonstration program scores first successful scramjet test despite new scrutiny for U.S. hypersonic weapons.

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Oct 06, 2021
Switzerland’s defense minister has warned that an initiative by political opponents to prevent the country from buying the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter could leave the country without a fighter jet capability.
Oct 05, 2021
The U.S. has expressed growing concern about the increasing number of Chinese military aircraft incursions near Taiwan.
Oct 05, 2021
The test marked the first time since the end of World War II that a fixed-wing aircraft has operated from a Japanese warship. 
Oct 01, 2021
The Pentagon wants to get a better handle on addressing the challenge of climate change, starting with next year’s budget request.
Oct 01, 2021
The 495th Fighter Squadron joins one Boeing F-15C and two F-15E now in the 48th Fighter Wing at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England.
Oct 01, 2021
The U.S. State Department has given the go-ahead to sell a single Boeing EA-18G Growler to Australia to replace an aircraft that was written off after an engine fire in 2018.  
Sep 30, 2021
Congress on Sept. 30 approved a continuing resolution to fund the government through Dec. 3, just hours before an impending government shutdown.
Sep 30, 2021
The facility reports directly to the Republic of Korea Air Force's chief of staff and is designed to act as a coordinating agency for domestic civilian and military space units as well as foreign space counterparts such as the U.S. Space Force.