JULY 2025AEROSPACEDEFENSEREVIEW.COM7EditorialA new era defined by speed, intelligence, precision and digitalization is driving the transformation of the aerospace and defense industry. From the boundaries of Earth's atmosphere to the complexities of global security, top industry players are transforming traditional defense systems and reimagining the infrastructure of air and space in unprecedented ways.Hybrid-electric engines and reusable orbital platforms are driving a makeover in commercial and military aviation. Leading aerospace companies are developing cutting-edge, low emission propulsion systems, unmanned aerial systems and space surveillance tools that deliver greater efficiency and unmatched performance. Space technology is also undergoing rapid innovation, with modular satellite constellations, AI-enabled orbital surveillance systems and reusable launch vehicles coming to the fore.Simultaneously, defense technology providers are integrating AI, machine learning and quantum computing into mission-critical platforms for enhanced performance and faster threat detection and mitigation. Advanced defense systems with software-defined architecture are being equipped with intelligent sensors for more effective surveillance and high-tech tools for facilitating encrypted communications.This edition of Aerospace and Defense Review presents expert opinions and viewpoints on the latest developments shaping the future of aviation and national security. It features insights from Paul Guerrier, manufacturing engineering manager at Moog Inc. [NYSE: MOG-A]. He highlights the strong demand for improving system architecture from aerospace companies seeking to achieve zero defects in design and functionality. He discusses how adopting AI technologies can help reach this goal by augmenting the manufacturing process.Candace Givens, Sector Vice President Mission Assurance at Northrop Grumman, discusses a renaissance in space exploration, ushered in by rapid innovation and advancements in technologies that are making space mission launches seamless and more affordable.We hope this edition gives you in-depth insights into the how leading players in the aerospace and defense space are embracing next-generation capabilities that push the boundaries of flight, space exploration and national security.Let us know your thoughts! At the Crossroads of Innovation from Ground to SpaceJonathan AllredManaging Editorjonathan@aerospacedefensereview.comCopyright © 2025 ValleyMedia Inc., All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher thereof.JULY 2025, Vol 07 - Issue 14, ISSN 2691-395XPublished by ValleyMedia Inc.To subscribe to Aerospace & Defense ReviewVisit www.aerospacedefensereview.comManaging Editor Jonathan AllredEditorial StaffAndrea FrancisJohn SmithRosalind JacobsJem ElizabethRichard Taylor Surajit Narayan DekaVisualizersSamaelAbner Lawrence*All Insights are based on the interviews with respective CIOs and CXOs to our editorial staffEmailsales@aerospacedefensereview.comeditor@aerospacedefensereview.commarketing@aerospacedefensereview.com
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