Putin Owns the Cards
Overnight on June 23 of this year, Wagner Group commander Yevgeny Prigozhin played his hand, launching a mutiny against the Russian Ministry of Defense after months of bickering with its …
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Follow the Money: Global Defense Spending Markets and Trends
Forecast International analyst Dan Darling and Defense One editor Marcus Weisgerber discuss the state of the global defense industry. Video – Defense One “Follow the money” is a famous quote …
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Insider Insights: Key Defense Industry Trends and Projections
Rising geopolitical tensions, active military conflicts, and new innovations have ensured that the defense industry is constantly evolving. To help navigate this intricate landscape, we asked GovExec defense expert David …
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From Crisis to Opportunity: Europe’s Defense Industry Transformation in the Post-Ukraine Crisis
By Aja Melville, Daniel Darling, and Derek Bisaccio The onset of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 awoke Europe from its post-Cold War slumber. Within a matter of …
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Think Tank Report Addresses DOD’s Precision-Guided Munitions Planning
A Center for a New American Security (CNAS) report released last month argues the U.S. must strengthen its investments and align strategic planning for precision-guided munitions (PGMs) to meet the …
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India Picks Rafale M to Meet Carrier Combat Aircraft Requirement
The Indian government is ready to move forward with a procurement of 26 French-built Rafale combat aircraft. The selection of the Rafale M (Marine) variant to meet the Indian Navy’s …
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Tug Of War In The Pacific
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has requested a review of a 2017 defense treaty with Australia, months after finalizing a security pact with China that permits Chinese troops to deploy to …
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Batka the Broker: What’s in a Deal?
As recently as just a week ago, the broad consensus among diplomats and observers held that political developments over the last three years had brought the strategic latitude and very …
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XM30 Bradley IFV Replacement Detailed
The U.S. Army has announced the finalists in its competition to replace the aging Bradley infantry fighting vehicle (IFV). Formerly known as the Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle (OMFV), the service announced that the new …
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BRIEFER: Future Combat Air System (FCAS)
Germany, France, and Spain’s Future Combat Air System (FCAS) program represents a major European tri-national effort to design and build a sixth-generation fighter aircraft. Similar to related fighter programs, like …
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