September Markets and Industry Report
U.S. laser defenses enter production, drone firms pursue cross-domain acquisitions, and East Asian governments propose major unmanned-systems budgets.
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August Markets and Industry Report
European defense capital deploys rapidly, maritime autonomy transitions to production, U.S. procurement reorganizes around single unified acquisition authority.
July Markets and Industry Report
European defense capital deploys rapidly, maritime autonomy transitions to production, U.S. procurement reorganizes around single unified acquisition authority.
Supply Chain Vulnerabilities in US Drone Swarm Capabilities
The US military demonstrated autonomous drone swarm strikes in January 2026, but 17 components essential to these operations depend on Chinese supply chains.
Trump's National Security Strategy Signals Mass Drone Mobilization
The Trump administration's 2025 National Security Strategy abandons three decades of Pentagon acquisition orthodoxy in favor of a radical new doctrine: mass-produced, disposable drones at scale.