Indonesian Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto had previously indicated that Indonesia was interested in buying both Rafales and the F-15EX, as part of a major defense spending increase planned for the coming decades.
DoD needs to lower the barriers to larger defense market opportunities that go beyond R&D, extending into the full lifecycle of defense systems, argues Christopher Zember.
As threats rapidly evolve, digital engineering, manufacturing capacity and robust supply chains are critical to meeting challenges.
Amidst incursions by China into Indonesia's Extended Economic Zone, Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto is looking for a major investment in military gear.
High-profile court case playing out in Israel highlights fears of untoward business relationships with Chinese influence.
Media reports indicate a major Canadian investment in the Indo-Pacific is coming, and it's not a moment too soon, argues author Stephanie Carvin in this new op-ed.
Japan's ambassador to Australia, Shingo Yamagami, made pretty clear that China was a driving force behind the treaty's approval, noting the two nations must "increase deterrence."
Do more with less: streamline workflows, reduce duplication, invest upfront to save long-term.
Seventy-eight percent of survey respondents said China is the greatest threat in space. But our panel of experts is less convinced.
A first-ever Breaking Defense space survey asked professionals in defense- and space-related fields about what worries them the most, and where America is falling behind.
Expect the political battle over the island nations like Fiji or the Solomons to be a big part of Chinese-American geopolitics in the new year.
Congress rebuked the Pentagon for "improperly focused" budget request for the Pacific Deterrence Initiative.
Government can’t stop to update systems, so modernization has to happen without interruptions.
Though the Middle East is a major market with enormous potential for China, they’ve yet to establish any real foothold in the region.
Brig. Gen. John Olson, who advises CSO Gen. Jay Raymond on space logistics issues, believes the US must rapidly act to take the "first mover advantage" for itself to block Chinese ambitions, which could include territorial claims in space.
The Senate Appropriations Committee's new defense spending bill adds $2.5 billion focused on capabilities in the INDO-PACOM region.
Arthur Culvahouse Jr., who served as US Ambassador to Australia from 2019 to 2021, makes the case for why AUKUS needs to be the start, not the end, of strengthening industrial ties with the US.