The arsenal is being refilled, and the pressure is moving down the supply chain.
Three shifts will shape the sector over the next two years: multi-year US munitions buying after the Iran war, EU rearmament loans now paid out with a buy-European rule, and reported state-linked cyber attacks that have caused outages. Each moves money, rules or risk onto suppliers, not just prime contractors.
The CEO page · three shifts, what they mean, what to decide
01Munitions
The Iran war has turned air-defence interceptors into a multi-year buying programme.
02Europe
EU rearmament loans are now being paid, with a rule that favours European content.
03Cyber