Air Force
Interview with Eileen Vidrine: Shaping the Future of Military Innovation
April 17 by IDGA StaffInterview with Eileen Vidrine discusses AI trends, the importance of collaboration, and looking forward to the AI for Defense Transformation event
Next-Gen Fighters: A Visual Guide to Future Air Superiority
February 25 by Evan BeebeA collection of infographics highlighting the USAF's NGAD program, as well as sixth-generation fighter initiatives from near-peer adversaries.
Defense News Digest: January 2025
January 31 by Evan BeebeIn what was a news-filled month for the defense industry and the U.S., IDGA is here to provide five news stories that might have flown under the radar.
Flying into the Future: An Update on the Air Force’s NGAD Program
January 29 by Evan BeebeThis article will look at developments to the NGAD program in 2024, congressional concerns for the program, and what to expect from NGAD in 2025.
Tracking 2024 Updates to the Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft
December 19 by Evan Beebe2024 provided several notable updates to CCA. This article will track those updates and provide a look at what 2025 might bring for the combat aircraft.
Defense News Digest: September 2024
September 30 by Evan BeebeThis month, we will examine several stories you might have missed, including Air Force efforts for sustainable energy solutions.
Defense News Digest: July 2024
July 31 by Evan BeebeThis month, we will examine a variety of topics, including the latest on C-UAS capabilities testing, new investigations from the DoD’s Inspector General, and mo
Air Force Strategies to Reduce Its Ongoing Pilot Shortage
July 10 by Evan BeebeFrom a lack of trainers to competition from commercial airlines, the Air Force has had to get inventive in order to retain and train pilots.
Defense News Digest: Week of June 24th
June 28 by Evan BeebeThis week, IDGA is examining a variety of topics, including upcoming hypersonics tests, spending plans for the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), and more.
Defense News Digest: Week of June 10th
June 14 by Evan BeebeThis week we will be looking at a variety of topics, including key changes to U.S. defense spending, new AI initiatives in the Air Force, Space Force satellites, and more.
Air Force Awards Contracts for Collaborative Combat Aircraft Development
April 25 by IDGA EditorThe Air Force has announced that Anduril and General Atomics will continue receiving funding as part of the Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program.
Air Superiority Market Report 2023-2028
April 02 by IDGA EditorThe “Air Superiority Market 2023-2028” provides a comprehensive analysis of the rapidly evolving landscape in military aviation.