EMALS prelaunch inspection
Featured / Naval Systems

EMALS vs Steam: Comparing Aircraft Launch Systems at Sea
- by David Hutchins
What the PAC-2 Revival Really Signals About U.S. Interceptor Strategy
Featured / US Defense

What the PAC-2 Revival Really Signals About U.S. Interceptor Strategy
- by Lauren Estrada
A missile is fired from a ground-based wheeled launch vehicle.
Budget Data / Featured / U.S. Defense Programs & Policy

How Congress Is Reshaping the Pentagon’s FY27 Spending Plans
- by Shaun McDougall
LRDR facility at Clear Space Force Station, Alaska. (Source: DVIDS)
Defense Industry & Technology / Featured

The SPY-7 Redemption Arc
- by Vincent Carchidi
Frontline Flight: Farnborough Air Show 2026, Day 3
Featured / U.S. Defense Programs & Policy

Frontline Flight: Farnborough Air Show 2026, Day 3
- by Forecast International
EMALS vs Steam: Comparing Aircraft Launch Systems at Sea
What the PAC-2 Revival Really Signals About U.S. Interceptor Strategy
How Congress Is Reshaping the Pentagon’s FY27 Spending Plans
The SPY-7 Redemption Arc
Frontline Flight: Farnborough Air Show 2026, Day 3

U.S. Defense Programs & Policy

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EMALS prelaunch inspection
Featured / Naval Systems

EMALS vs Steam: Comparing Aircraft Launch Systems at Sea

- by David Hutchins

Steam catapults have defined carrier aviation for decades, launching thousands of aircraft from the decks of U.S. Navy carriers. Then, the arrival of the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) launched …

What the PAC-2 Revival Really Signals About U.S. Interceptor Strategy

What the PAC-2 Revival Really Signals About U.S. Interceptor Strategy

A missile is fired from a ground-based wheeled launch vehicle.

How Congress Is Reshaping the Pentagon’s FY27 Spending Plans

XM30: The Army’s Bet on the Future of Ground Combat

XM30: The Army’s Bet on the Future of Ground Combat

Anduril and Archer Bring Loyal Wingman to Vertical Lift

Anduril and Archer Bring Loyal Wingman to Vertical Lift

Global Defense & Security

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Joint Task Force-Western Hemisphere Augurs Expanded SOUTHCOM Operations
Latin America

Joint Task Force-Western Hemisphere Augurs Expanded SOUTHCOM Operations

- by Thomas Dolzall

On August 4th, the United States Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) announced the formation and activation of the Joint Task Force Western Hemisphere (JTF-WHEM), a dedicated new organizational entity intended to facilitate …

Japan’s Intelligence Community Enters a New Era

Japan’s Intelligence Community Enters a New Era

Canadian defense minister gives a speech

Canada’s GCAP Announcement Is About Relationships, Not the F-35

Sustaining the Stinger: How Foreign Demand Shapes the FIM-92’s Future

Sustaining the Stinger: How Foreign Demand Shapes the FIM-92’s Future

U.K. Defence Investment Plan: Future Procurement Priorities

U.K. Defence Investment Plan: Future Procurement Priorities

Defense Industry & Technology

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Hanwha Secures First Major U.S. Army Contract to Supply K9 Howitzer Prototypes
Defense Industry & Technology

Hanwha Secures First Major U.S. Army Contract to Supply K9 Howitzer Prototypes

- by Richard Pettibone

  The U.S. Army has selected Hanwha Defense USA to provide prototype 155mm self-propelled howitzers for its Mobile Tactical Cannon program, awarding the South Korean defense company an agreement worth …

LRDR facility at Clear Space Force Station, Alaska. (Source: DVIDS)

The SPY-7 Redemption Arc

XM30: The Army’s Bet on the Future of Ground Combat

XM30: The Army’s Bet on the Future of Ground Combat

Drone over US flag

The Pentagon’s New C-UAS Handbook: What’s Inside and Why it Matters

Countermeasures System Needed for New Air Force One is Standard Issue for Military and Heads of State

Countermeasures System Needed for New Air Force One is Standard Issue for Military and Heads of State

War In Iran

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U.S. Navy warships transit the Strait of Hormuz
Featured / War In Iran

Iran War Supplemental Deepens FY27 Budget Uncertainty

- by Shaun McDougall

A recent $87.6 billion supplemental funding request from the White House to pay for the Iran war and other expenses complicates an already tense budget process in Washington. The supplemental …

War Dividends: Potential U.S. Arms Sales to the Middle East Surge in Q1 2026

War Dividends: Potential U.S. Arms Sales to the Middle East Surge in Q1 2026

USS Canberra (LCS 30) escorts merchant vessel Seaway Hawk transporting four decommissioned Avenger-class Mine Countermeasures Ships

Strait of Hormuz Under Threat of Mines: Are Littoral Combat Ships the Solution?

Conceptualization of Palantir's Maven Smart System

AI in Iran: It’s Not (Just) About Capabilities

Surprise Russian Airbase Attack Draws Renewed Spotlight on Counter-UAS Technology Development

With War in the Middle East, Counter-Drone Responds