The U.S. military is kinda like Walmart, here's howBy Kai Ryssdal and Bridget BodnarAugust 24, 2016Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesThe military got big and it's hard to scale back.POSTED IN: military Pentagon Department of Defense ListenreadDownloadDownload
The dark territory of CyberwarfareBy Kai RyssdalMarch 15, 2016What do Reagan, a sci-fi movie, and a train station master all have in common?POSTED IN: cyber warfare cyber security hacking defense spending ListenreadDownloadDownload
How a government agency wastes billions of dollarsBy Adriene Hill and Mukta MohanDecember 28, 2015Getty ImagesThe pitfalls of using corporate business practice in government agencies.POSTED IN: Robert McNamara defense department ListenreadDownloadDownload
Despite solid numbers, analysts cautious about BoeingBy Kimberly AdamsOctober 21, 2015Scott Olson/Getty ImagesA slowdown in the defense sector is offset by commercial sales, for now. POSTED IN: Boeing defense spending airline industry ListenreadDownloadDownload
Lessons learned from the HumveeBy Tim FitzsimonsJune 16, 2015DANIEL MIHAILESCU/AFP/Getty ImagesThree contractors are bidding to build a lighter, faster replacement vehicle.POSTED IN: Army defense contractors cars ListenreadDownloadDownload
There's more than money in the Army's handgun contract By Tim FitzsimonsMarch 24, 2015Tim Fitzsimons/MarketplaceThe Pentagon is searching for a new official supplier. Will Beretta keep the job?POSTED IN: guns handguns defense contractors Beretta U.S. Army ListenreadDownloadDownload
Fun fact Friday: A lot of business buzzBy Gina MartinezMarch 06, 2015MARK RALSTON/AFP/Getty ImagesWe traveled the world to bring you the best in business news this week.POSTED IN: China bees Israel growth rates defense spending foreign aid ListenreadDownloadDownload
Egypt finds alternative to U.S.- made warplanesBy Noel KingFebruary 16, 2015KHALED DESOUKI/AFP/Getty ImagesEgypt's purchase of French fighters could say as much about money as politicsPOSTED IN: Egypt defense department military aid ListenreadDownloadDownload
What it takes to get a soldier's boots on the groundBy Adam AllingtonFebruary 11, 2015Dennis Brack-Pool/Getty ImagesA military-led operation against ISIS would require significant civilian support. POSTED IN: President Obama ISIL defense contractors ListenreadDownloadDownload
