Coverage desk
Source-backed frameworks for understanding market structure, acquisition pathways, policy consequences, and industrial capacity.
Coverage lens
Each article must answer that question with recoverable records and a contribution that stays useful after the news cycle moves on.
Contracts
The public record contains several different Sentinel money stories: program estimate, prime award, obligations, budget requests, backlog, and sales. Treating them as one number obscures what the Air Force has actually committed.
Manufacturing
Federal award records classify end-product manufacture and origin under domestic-sourcing rules. They do not map the lower-tier suppliers, materials, and equipment behind the finished item.