Lawmakers worry about weapons makers’ ability to meet demandIndustry representatives say a lack of contract adjustments hurts companies by depressing wages.By Joe Gould10 months ago
Weapons shortages spark tough choices for Ukraine’s alliesArms shortages among Ukraine’s allies are forcing difficult conversations about how to balance support concerns Russia may target them next.By Joe Gould13 months ago
Labor shortage still pinching aerospace and defense sectorA new study found 70% of companies in the aerospace and defense sector saw increased turnover in the last 12 months.By Joe Gould and Stephen Losey13 months ago
Citing inflation, industry seeks more for DoD in continuing resolutionRecord-high inflation costs the Pentagon $6 billion per month, trade groups said in a new letter.By Joe Gould15 months ago
Defense industry to launch inflation relief push in Congress“Deterrence doesn’t work when we handcuff the Department of Defense’s hands," said one industry representative.By Joe Gould15 months ago
Defense firms push Congress for Pentagon budget increase over inflationU.S. defense and aerospace firms are asking Congress for a defense budget for 2023 that exceeds inflation by 3 to 5 percent and challenged lawmakers to pass their annual defense bills by Sept 30.By Joe Gould and Bryant Harris19 months ago