Insinna departs Reuters for Breaking Defense

Valerie Insinna will be rejoining Breaking Defense as senior reporter covering both Congress and the global business of defense. She will start March 4. Insinna comes back to Breaking Defense, where she previously covered military aviation and the Pentagon, after a year spent covering the commercial aviation sector for Reuters. She previously worked as the […]

Breaking Defense opens European bureau with Martin bureau chief

The following excerpt was sent out: Breaking Defense is pleased to announce another key development, bringing on board Tim Martin as European Bureau Chief. Martin will start in this new role on October 31. The move establishing a full-fledged editorial bureau dedicated to coverage of European defense issues continues Breaking Defense’s rapid global expansion and […]

McLeary departs Breaking Defense for Politico

Paul McLeary, a senior reporter at Breaking Defense, will be leaving his post after more than three years to join Politico as a defense reporter, reports Politico. McLeary was also a senior editor for national security at Foreign Policy. He has also worked as a Pentagon and defense policy reporter at Defense News. He was […]

Breaking Defense names Mehta editor-in-chief

Breaking Defense has appointed Aaron Mehta as editor-in-chief. His new role begins July 6 and he will succeed founding editor Colin Clark. Mehta will be the editorial leader for the brand, leading a staff of expert reporters, guiding the global expansion of Breaking Defense and planning and overseeing the execution of editorial strategy, content and […]