Michael Marrow is an Air Warfare Reporter at Breaking Defense. He covers a range of topics related to aviation and aerospace, including drone technology, planes and aircraft, satellites, and space travel, while also tracking major acquisitions and policy changes within the Air Force and Space Force. Michael's work has been featured in Breaking Media, Inc., Space Today, RealClearDefense, Above the Law, and NewsBreak.
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By: Michael Marrow
The Defense Department anticipates it will spend an additional $51 billion to acquire the stealth fighter, though revised estimates have pulled the program's total cost beneath $2 trillion, according to a recent Pentagon report. By Michael Marrow on August 28, 2026 10:09 am Share Options Share a link to this article
The company was separately awarded one deal worth up to $2.9 billion to supply parts for its F414 engine, and another to provide a hypersonic test vehicle for the Defense Innovation Unit. By Michael Marrow on September 02, 2026 4:23 pm Share Options Share a link to this article
By: Michael Marrow
The Pentagon has awarded GE Aerospace a contract valued at nearly $2.9 billion to supply parts for the F414 engine, which powers the Navy's F/A-18 Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler.
In an exclusive interview with Breaking Defense, executives from both firms described a mutually beneficial arrangement. By Michael Marrow on September 03, 2026 9:00 am Share Options Share a link to this article
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Hermeus has partnered with Anduril to integrate autonomy software into its Mk 2 Quarterhorse drone, with flight testing set to begin next year.
By: Michael Marrow
“There's no doubt if we try and pursue the exact same approach that we had with things like the MQ-9, we're going to get something that costs about the same as an MQ-9,” said Air Force Lt. Gen. Christopher Niemi. By Michael Marrow on September 03, 2026 6:54 pm Share Options Share a link to this article
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The U.S. Air Force is expediting the replacement of the MQ-9A Reaper drone following significant losses in recent operations against Iran. Lt. Gen.
Compared to recent contracts, the average flyaway cost of an F-35A and F-35B rose by over 11 percent, while the price of an F-35C climbed over 8 percent, according to figures supplied by the F-35 Joint Program Office. By Michael Marrow on September 04, 2026 1:32 pm Share Options Share a link to this article
The Pentagon has announced that the costs for all three variants of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter are rising by approximately 11 percent.
By: Michael Marrow
Roughly $6.1 billion of military equipment was cleared for potential sales to Saudi Arabia, Oman and Iraq, spanning precision munitions to fighter jet sustainment, according to the State Department. By Michael Marrow on September 04, 2026 4:24 pm Share Options Share a link to this article
