More results...
Last week, the Air Force awarded Boeing [BA] a $266 million sole source contract through 2031 to replace the flight deck of the company’s C-17 airlifter. The avionics redesign through […]
The U.S. Air Force faces a compelling and capable adversary in China’s air force. The U.S. Air Force cannot overcome this adversary’s range and numbers solely by buying more crewed combat aircraft. Having recognized this, the Air Force has …
The Defense Department on Monday said it has awarded over $400 million in more than a dozen contracts to aid companies in moving technologies into production under the Accelerate the […]
Parsons Corp. [PSN] has received a $30 million contract for flight demonstration under the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and Space Development Agency (SDA) Blackjack program, the company said […]
Cyber resilience has become a frontline mission for the US military. Breaking Defense’s new eBook rounds up key reporting from the 2025 Alamo ACE conference with the latest developments in cyber offense and defense.
YFQ-48A is the designation for Northrop Grumman‘s [NOC] Project Talon series of drone contenders for the U.S. Air Force Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program, the service said on Monday. The […]
India has achieved remarkable progress in defence self-reliance, adapting swiftly to the evolving landscape of warfare dominated by non-contact technologies. These innovations are proving decisive in modern conflicts, prompting the nation to deploy advanced drones while modernising its military infrastructure, industries, and strategic doctrines for sustained autonomy.Vijay Kumar Saraswat, former
Lockheed Martin has positioned its C-130J Super Hercules as the ideal contender for the Indian Air Force’s Medium Transport Aircraft (MTA) program. The company asserts that the aircraft is uniquely suited to replace the ageing Antonov An-32 and Ilyushin Il-76 fleets. New Delhi anticipates procuring between 60 and 80 new airlifters, with a formal request for proposals (RFP) expected soon.The
The designs selected for the next group of Collaborative Combat Aircraft represent a “broad spectrum” of concepts, which will be narrowed down at a later date for prototyping, an Air Force spokesperson told Breaking Defense.
It’s been a whirlwind of a year — and the defense establishment has plenty of thoughts on how it’s unfolded and what might come next.