Features
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The first combat use of PrSM changes the programme’s context. What had been a modernisation effort centred on range, launcher compatibility, and test data has now entered operations, where production depth and force design matter at least as much as missile performance.
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Aerospace is governed by complicated global supply chains, dual-use components, and evolving export rules. Simran Sethi, Product Manager, Global Trade Intelligence at Descartes explains the differences between International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the five most common blind spots aerospace organisations confront.
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Military mixed reality is finally being forced into engineering discipline. After years of oversized ambition, the post-IVAS market is converging on smaller displays, body-worn compute, tighter power management, and a more modular architecture built for soldiers rather than slide decks.
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Issue 1 is live as pressure intensifies across defence manufacturing chains. Our launch edition follows that strain through land systems, soldier modernisation, batteries, compliance, and the supply-side disciplines that increasingly decide whether capability can move beyond announcement and into delivery.
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February’s escalations made output, stockpiles, and latency political again overnight. From Iran’s air-defence grid to Ukraine’s energy network, the clear demand signal has only sharpened industry’s response.
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January procurement decisions showed how quickly industrial capacity is reshaping modern warfare. Across Europe, the US, and allied markets, defence manufacturing in January pivoted hard towards scale, sovereignty, and attrition resilience — with drones, counter-drone systems, and space infrastructure driving procurement behaviour.