Key Allies Buy New F-35s As Pentagon Cuts Program

Time For Congress to debate the F-35 value proposition U.S. Department of Defense As the Cold War faded, the U.S. took a big gamble that the nation would need the advanced F-35 Lightning II fighter-bo...

Time To Acknowledge Ukrainian Airspace Is As Dangerous As 1961 Berlin

A tourist looks at a poster showing the standoff of Soviet and American tanks at the former Allies’ … [+] checkpoint at Checkpoint Charlie in Berlin. AFP via Getty Images The tools are dif...

What Is Autonomy? This Framework Aims to Help Warfighters and Engineers Figure It Out

To successfully develop autonomous teaming aircraft like Boeing’s Loyal Wingman drone, warfighters … [+] and engineers will have to have a common frame of reference the Mitchell Institute ...

KC-46 Cleared For Refueling 70% Of Joint Air Fleet As Next Round Of Tanker Competition Looms

With 53 aircraft in service, Boeing’s BA KC-46 Pegasus tanker is now approved for supporting over two-thirds of the aircraft in the joint air fleet that are capable of receiving fuel in flight. The ta...

Las Vegas Sands Stock Could See Better Luck Ahead

Text size These reports, excerpted and edited by Barron’s, were issued recently by investment and research firms. The reports are a sampling of analysts’ thinking; they should not be considered the vi...

National Defense Authorization Act Seeks To Better Leverage Commercial Technology

Last week, President Biden signed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which specifies the annual budget for the Department of Defense (DoD) and mandates how the money is spent. The bill pas...