Defense Supply Chain Analysis

Apr 29, 2022
The OEM says longer certification timelines are a new fact of life as development woes and fixed-price contracts force first-quarter losses.
Apr 04, 2022
The U.S. must develop propulsion technologies that are not dependent on rare propellants subject to extreme price volatility.
Apr 01, 2022
$194 billion budget proposes deep divestments to free up funding for research and development.
Mar 14, 2022
The war in Ukraine could push defense spending to grow annually as fast or faster than GDP for the balance of the 2020s.
Mar 01, 2022
In the first two months of 2022, the industry has reverberated with sudden departures or surprising leadership changes.
Jul 20, 2022
The company provides defense and aerospace OEMs with the opportunity to avoid reliance on third-party microelectronics suppliers.
Jul 20, 2022
The defense prime has held talks with British and European suppliers at Farnborough.
Jul 19, 2022
Leonardo says it could be ready to build the AW149 for the UK requirement by year-end if needed.
Jul 17, 2022
Boeing’s model of bidding low and taking on fixed-price contracts has meant cost overruns and schedule delays.
Jul 17, 2022
Northrop Grumman CEO Kathy Warden explains the company's European strategy.
Jul 05, 2022
Boeing is building a next-generation product support system for its military aircraft and building off experience garnered by the UK’s Royal Air Force. 
Jun 24, 2022
The perceived lack of responsiveness from Boeing has delayed the Air Force’s ability to finalize production contracts for the first lots of F-15EX fighters, the service's acquisition chief says.
Jun 21, 2022
Italian flagship aerospace and defense company Leonardo is buying Rada Electronic Industries, a publicly traded Israeli defense electronics and military radar specialist, to fold under Leonardo’s U.S.-based DRS brand, the companies announced June 21.