Jen DiMascio
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Washington, DC, United States
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Podcast: Will India Be Aviation’s Next China?
Aviation Week’s team discusses Air India’s massive aircraft order and defense highlights from Aero India. → Read More
Podcast: What’s Disrupting Aerospace Programs—Inflation, Lead Times And Workplace Envy
Program managers are in the middle of the maelstrom, wrestling with issues many have never dealt with in their careers. Aviation Week editors discuss what they heard at the 2022 Program Excellence Evaluation Team meeting in August. → Read More
Boeing Demos Ground-Based Anti-Jam Satcom Capability
The company recently tested its Protected Tactical Enterprise Service (PTES), a U.S. Space Force program to develop a ground-based anti-jam capability within the Protected Anti-Jam Tactical Satcom portfolio. → Read More
How COVID-19 Is Affecting The Defense Industrial Base
Fallout from commercial aviation business lost could eliminate businesses, create opportunities. → Read More
Northrop Partners With DARPA To Build Robotic Satellite Servicer
Northrop Grumman takes a next step on in-orbit satellite servicing through a public-private partnership with DARPA. → Read More
Women In Aerospace: Stuck at 24%
Despite high-profile promotions, the number of women in the industry remains the same as it was two decades ago. → Read More
A Look At What Flies On U.S. Navy Carriers
U.S. Navy carrier air wings sport a mix of combat aircraft. View some of the Navy's current fleet. → Read More
Can The U.S. Air Force Add 74 Squadrons?
While analysts like the idea of adding to the force to fight high-end threats, budget realities are likely to get in the way. → Read More
U.S. Air Force Prepares For Future Of GPS III
The first GPS III is scheduled for launch in December and is looking at technologies for a tranche of satellites. → Read More
What Was In The Space Force Report, What Wasn’t, And What It Means
There are many unanswered questions in the Pentagon about the White House’s push to create a sixth branch of the U.S. armed forces. → Read More
Will The KC-46 Face Another Delay?
An outstanding issue with refueling U.S. Navy aircraft could cause yet another delay in Boeing's KC-46 tanker program. → Read More
Countering Next-Generation Space And Missile Threats
The U.S. is looking to overhaul its constellation of missile warning satellites and seeking sensors that can track emerging threats. → Read More
Where Defense Companies Are Placing Their Bets
A look at some of key defense contractors and the choices they are facing. → Read More
Skunk Works’ MQ-25 Performs Deck Handling Demo
Lockheed Martin simulated a deck-handling demonstration of its MQ-25 flying-wing design UAV in mid-May at its Skunk Works facility in Palmdale, California, for U.S. Navy officials. → Read More
MDA Eyes Space Sensors To Track Hypersonic Threats
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency is pursuing missile defense sensors to address one of the primary threats facing the nation: hypersonic missiles. → Read More
How Big Will The Space Industry Get?
When it comes to investing in space-related businesses, companies often have been reluctant to pursue what they perceive to be big risks. But the organizers of a new study on the size of the space market think change is coming. → Read More
Should U.S. Block F-35 Deliveries To Turkey?
A Senate bill would block F-35s to Turkey, while House lawmakers could instead delay JDAM deliveries. → Read More
Lockheed, Northrop Get Next-Gen Missile Warning Work
The USAF intends to award contracts to Lockheed and Northrop to build five sats that will form the basis of an interim space-based missile warning system. → Read More
Experts Seek Return Of Missile Defense Sensors In Space
Even though the DOD plans to spend over $8 billion on space in fiscal 2019, those in Congress and experts on space and budgeting say the U.S. needs to do more. → Read More
Podcast: Decoding the U.S. Fiscal 2019 Defense Budget
The president has asked Congress to spent about $700 billion on the U.S. military in fiscal 2019, providing a cash infusion for fighter aircraft, the nuclear arsenal, missile defense, navy lasers and more. → Read More