Super Sukhoi: IAF’s Indigenous Overhaul Powers Up Su-30MKI Fleet With Homegrown Launchers And MissilesApril 11, 2026
CIA deception campaign helped rescue downed airman in Iran, director says Geopolitics April 6, 2026 A deception campaign launched by the CIA bought time for U.S. forces to rescue an airman who went down in…
AI may revive old-school tradecraft even as it transforms intelligence work Geopolitics April 5, 2026 Artificial intelligence is widely expected to revolutionize intelligence-gathering, enabling faster, cheaper and more scalable collection of information. But a new…
Defense Business Brief: The Navy’s MUSV pivot; NGA taps Vantor for $2.3M spy satellite contract; and a bit more Geopolitics April 5, 2026 The Navy doesn’t want robot boat prototypes, so it nixed its existing unmanned surface vehicle program in favor of an…
How Ukraine’s defense industry innovates at the speed of modern war Geopolitics April 5, 2026 The Pentagon is negotiating to buy Ukrainian interceptor drones, having concluded that no American manufacturer can match the price, delivery times,…
Hegseth forces out Army’s top general in ‘widely anticipated’ move Geopolitics April 5, 2026 Gen. Randy George, the Army’s chief of staff, is stepping down early from his position at the request of Defense…
The US has declared ‘space superiority’ over Iran. What does that mean? Geopolitics April 5, 2026 The U.S. military declared space superiority over Iran this week, but defense experts question what that means given the country’s…
White House aims to fold DHS’ main intel arm into secretary’s office Geopolitics April 4, 2026 One year after Congress blunted deep cuts to the Office of Intelligence and Analysis of the Department of Homeland Security, the…
Trump’s $18B Golden Dome request bets almost entirely on reconciliation Geopolitics April 4, 2026 Almost none of the $17.5 billion the White House is seeking in fiscal 2027 for the Golden Dome missile-defense project…
Budget seeks billions for Air Force’s F-47 fighter jet, just millions for Navy’s F/A-XX Geopolitics April 4, 2026 The Trump administration is, once again, going all in on the development of the Air Force’s sixth-generation fighter while seeking…
Navy shipbuilding request rises nearly 50% in 2027 proposal Geopolitics April 4, 2026 The White House wants nearly $65.8 billion for naval shipbuilding in fiscal 2027, up from about $45.1 billion it requested…
