John Liang

John Liang is managing editor of InsideDefense and Inside Missile Defense. He has been with the IWP Defense Group since 1997. He holds a master's degree in international policy studies from the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey and a bachelor's degree in languages from Georgetown University.

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The Insider | April 26, 2024

This Friday INSIDER Daily Digest has news on Western countries' plans to stockpile weapons in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, plus the Air Force's effort to get a certain air-to-air missile under multiyear procurement and more.

The Insider | April 25, 2024

This Thursday INSIDER Daily Digest has coverage from this year's Army Aviation Association of America conference, plus unmanned systems news and more.

The Insider | April 24, 2024

This Wednesday INSIDER Daily Digest has news from Lockheed Martin's, Boeing's and General Dynamics' quarterly earnings calls and more.

The Insider | April 23, 2024

This Tuesday INSIDER Daily Digest has news on defense against space attacks, the Army's Project Linchpin and more.

The Insider | April 22, 2024

This Monday INSIDER Daily Digest has news on the Air Force buying back the intellectual property rights to the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program and more.

The Insider | April 19, 2024

This Friday INSIDER Daily Digest has news on the Defense Department's support of congressional efforts to repeal the law that requires unfunded priorities lists, plus a proposed multibillion-dollar funding cut to an Army high-energy laser program and more.

The Insider | April 18, 2024

This Thursday INSIDER Daily Digest has news on House lawmakers' consideration of the multibillion-dollar supplemental spending package, plus the Michigan congressional delegation's efforts to ensure fighter aircraft are stationed at Selfridge Air National Guard Base and more.

The Insider | April 17, 2024

This Wednesday INSIDER Daily Digest has news on delays to the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter and E-7A Wedgetail programs plus Navy counter-drone efforts and more.

The Insider | April 16, 2024

This Tuesday INSIDER Daily Digest has news on Lockheed Martin winning a multibillion-dollar missile defense contract, the Government Accountability Office's latest report on the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter and more.

The Insider | April 15, 2024

This Monday INSIDER Daily Digest has news on the Defense Department's secretive Replicator program, the Marine Corps' CH-53K heavy lift helicopter, plus coverage from a missile defense hearing and more.

The Insider | April 12, 2024

This Friday INSIDER Daily Digest has news on lawmakers inching toward raising the congressionally mandated defense spending budget cap, the Army seeking to reduce the price of commercial drones and more.

The Insider | April 11, 2024

This Thursday INSIDER Daily Digest has news on Pentagon officials urging lawmakers to pass the supplemental spending bill to help arm Ukraine, plus coverage from this week's Space Symposium and more.

The Insider | April 10, 2024

This Wednesday INSIDER Daily Digest has news from the Sea-Air-Space symposium, senior defense officials lobbying lawmakers to pass the supplemental spending bill and more.

The Insider | April 9, 2024

Hexcel announced today that its board of directors has appointed Thomas Gentile as CEO and president of the company.

The Insider | April 9, 2024

This Tuesday INSIDER Daily Digest has news on a deployment delay of the Marine Corps' CH-53K heavy-lift helicopter, the Space Force proposing the absorption of Air National Guard units with space functions and more.

The Insider | April 8, 2024

This Monday INSIDER Daily Digest has news on naval shipbuilding delays, Australia's hopes for the AUKUS agreement and more.

The Insider | April 5, 2024

This Friday INSIDER Daily Digest has news on U.S. and Chinese naval officials meeting face-to-face again for the first time in two years, plus the dearth of Air Force aircraft spare parts and more.

The Insider | April 4, 2024

This Thursday INSIDER Daily Digest has news on the Navy testing high-power microwave technology, the Air Force looking to use "drone swarms" to disarm enemy defenses and more.

The Insider | April 3, 2024

This Wednesday INSIDER Daily Digest has news on the Navy's F/A-18 fighter aircraft plus coverage of the electronic warfare suite for the F-15 Eagle completing initial operational test and evaluation and more.

The Insider | April 2, 2024

This Monday INSIDER Daily Digest has coverage of a new Marine Corps "Fragmentary Order," the Army's plan to buy fewer Abrams main battle tanks, the Pentagon's latest legislative proposals package and more.

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