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A Sobering Report on the DoD’s Largest Weapons Program

September 8, 2025September 8, 2025 - by Jon Hemler

In a scathing assessment of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter effort and associated contractors, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) published a 54-page report on the program’s recent performance. The federal …

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Ukraine War Highlights New Role for Loitering Munitions

September 5, 2025September 4, 2025 - by Anna Miskelley

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has highlighted the prevalence of loitering munitions and forced armies to rethink how they deliver and survive fires. The technology offers inexpensive precision, with some observers …

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Counter UAS / Defense

U.S. Coast Guard Boosts Counter-Drone Effort, and More July/August C-UAS News

September 4, 2025 - by Andrew Dardine

On July 3, the U.S. Coast Guard published a request for information (RFI) seeking information on the current capabilities of C-UAS, the availability of C-UAS as a service, and the …

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Defense / Market Insights with Dan Darling

South Korean Navy’s Fleet Plans are the Wave of the Future 

September 2, 2025August 29, 2025 - by Daniel Darling

The Republic of Korea Navy (RoK Navy) recently outlined an ambitious vision for the future of its fleet during a seminar at the National Assembly. Central to this plan is …

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Asia / Defense / Military Electronics

Competition Heats Up for South Korea’s Electronic Warfare Aircraft Program

August 27, 2025August 26, 2025 - by Richard Pettibone

A high-stakes competition is underway for South Korea’s first large-scale electronic warfare (EW) aircraft program, a project valued at 1.78 trillion won ($1.31 billion). Two domestic consortia are vying for …

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Defense / Market Insights with Dan Darling

Spain and the F-35

August 26, 2025August 25, 2025 - by Daniel Darling

The Spanish Ministry of Defense has confirmed to news outlets that it will not seek to replace any of its combat aircraft fleet with the Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter. Instead, …

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Defense / Featured

U.S. Army Cyber Science Looks to the Edges of Machine Learning

August 26, 2025August 26, 2025 - by Vincent Carchidi

Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) benefits from being a general-purpose technology, applicable to any task or problem that a human can identify. It is a versatile technology with a broad scope …

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Announcing ‘Market Insights with Dan Darling’: Your New Edge in Defense Intelligence

August 12, 2025August 12, 2025 - by Forecast International

The global aerospace and defense landscape is more complex than ever. To navigate it successfully, you need more than just headlines—you need perspective. That’s why we are excited to launch …

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Fighter Deliveries at 2025 Mid-Year Show Pressures for U.S. Primes

August 8, 2025August 6, 2025 - by Jon Hemler

A Boeing F-15EX Eagle II on the flight line at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Michigan in June. Image – 2nd Lt. Elise Wahlstrom via DVIDS. Recent second-quarter reports from …

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Defense / Featured / Naval Systems

Mitsubishi Wins Landmark Deal to Supply Mogami Frigates to Australia

August 6, 2025August 5, 2025 - by Tom Freebairn

Australia’s Department of Defense announced this week that, after a close race, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) had emerged victorious in its bid to fill the country’s General Purpose Frigate (GPF) …

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