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The Royal Australian Air Force has taken delivery of its last nine of 72 F-35A Lightning II combat jets procured as part of a program launched in 2010. The planes touched down at RAAF Base Williamtown in New South Wales where they will operate side-by-side with the military’s …

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What is defense industry daily?

Defense Industry Daily (DID) is an online trade publication dedicated to defense acquisition with a strong focus on the procurement of weapon programs, systems, and their subsystems. DID provides sophisticated trade advertising solutions to discerning prime contractors and their suppliers, and a premium membership for industry participants and ...

What are the financial metrics of the defense industry?

Some of the financial metrics of the defense industry in the study include operating margin, which improved from 8.9 percent to 10.8 percent during the two respective decades, and free cash flow, which increased to 6.4 percent of sales from 5.9 percent over the 20 years. ...

Is a Defense Industry Association 'insufficient' to finance capital investments?

Citing one defense industry association’s comments made during the data collection portion of the study, the Defense Contract Finance Study says: “In its comments regarding capital investments, one defense industry association specifically stated: ‘In most cases the profitability for government customers is insufficient to finance the investments.’ ...

Why did defense contractors lose 76 percent in 2016?

In addition to the continuing resolutions, which limit federal spending to prior fiscal year rates until a budget is enacted and prevent new program starts, and sequestration, the report cites an industry association mentioning the decline in performance-based payments to defense contractors from 76 percent in 2010 to 36 percent in 2016. ...