Defense & Aerospace Report
1,557 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 6 hours ago - ★★★★ - 92 ratingsWelcome to the Defense and Aerospace Report podcast, our weekly podcast on the global defense and aerospace business sponsored by Bell, and hosted by Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian. Each week, we’ll bring you interviews with industry leaders and the business’ best analysts to put events in context, identify trends and keep an eye on what’s next in a fast-moving world. Defense & Aerospace Report is your global source for national security and aerospace news, thought leadership and analysis, founded and edited by Vago Muradian.
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Defense & Aerospace Daily Podcast [Apr 29, 24] Byron Callan’s Week Ahead
April 29, 2024 09:00 - 27 minutes - 38 MBOn today’s program, sponsored by HII, Byron Callan of the independent Washington research firm Capital Alpha Partners discusses first quarter 2024 earnings; leading firms buy back more than $4 billion in stock as leading defense officials chide firms for the practice; the US Air Force’s decision to select General Atomics and Anduril to compete for Increment 1 of the Collaborative Combat Aircraft program and award Sierra Nevada a contract valued at $13 billion award to develop the successor to...
Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Apr 28, ’24 Business Report]
April 28, 2024 09:00 - 54 minutes - 74.4 MBOn this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Business Roundtable, sponsored by Bell, Dr. Rocket Ron Epstein of Bank of America Securities, Sash Tusa of the independent equity research firm Agency Partners, and Richard Aboulafia of the AeroDynamic advisory consultancy, join host Vago Muradian discuss a big drop on Wall Street; Airbus, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and more, earnings reports; the US Air Force picks Anduril and General Atomics as finalists for its Collaborative Combat ...
Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Washington Roundtable Apr 26, ’24]
April 26, 2024 16:13 - 1 hour - 88.5 MBOn this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Washington Roundtable, Dr. Patrick Cronin of the Hudson Institute think tank, Michael Herson of American Defense International, former Pentagon Europe chief Jim Townsend of the Center for a New American Security, and former Pentagon Comptroller Dr. Dov Zakheim join host Vago Muradian to discuss House Speaker Mike Johnson’s future after Senate passage and President Biden’s signature of the Ukraine-Israel-Indo-Pacific supplemental, whether the amount is...
Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Apr 25, 24] Season 2 E16: Gen. Jumper and CCA
April 25, 2024 11:53 - 44 minutes - 102 MBThe United States Air Force has embarked on a wide-ranging reoptimization, encompassing operations, organization, culture, and more. One of the service’s more influential Chiefs, General John Jumper, joins us to analyze the process and goals of remaking a military service while it is engaged around the world. Plus special analysis of the Air Force’s CCA downselect and other top news in airpower. Powered by GE!
Defense & Aerospace Daily Podcast [Apr 24, 24] Lessons from Ukraine Conflict
April 24, 2024 20:27 - 36 minutes - 49.7 MBOn this month’s Land Warfare program, sponsored by American Rheinmetall, Sam Bendett of the Center for Naval Analyses discusses importance of the $61 billion Ukraine supplemental role of longer range ATACMS weapons and their ability to strike deep behind Russian lines, whether Moscow will step up operations before US help arrives, and how Kyiv is developing the means to strike take counter strike into Russian territory; and Col. Gian Gentile, USA Ret., PhD, the senior historian at the RAND Co...
DEFAERO Strategy Series [Apr 23, 24] NDIA's David Norquist
April 23, 2024 13:50 - 41 minutes - 56.5 MBOn today’s Strategy Series program, sponsored by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, former Deputy Defense Secretary David Norquist who is now the president and CEO of the National Defense Industrial Association, discusses the trade group’s new “Vital Signs” report that serves as both a report card of US defense industrial health as well as a policy roadmap, inflation and supply chain challenges driven by high defense and commercial demand, the Pentagon’s first ever National Defense Industr...
Defense & Aerospace Daily Podcast [Apr 22, 24] Byron Callan’s Week Ahead
April 22, 2024 10:51 - 32 minutes - 45 MBOn today’s program, sponsored by HII, Byron Callan of the independent Washington research firm Capital Alpha Partners discusses implications of the $95 billion US funding package for Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and bolstering capabilities and allies in the Indo-Pacific; whether arsenals will be critical in bolstering production to support Ukraine as well as refill depleted US weapons stocks; the long-running debate about the cost and benefit tradeoffs between attacker and defender; whether Iran...
Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Apr 21, ’24 Business Report]
April 21, 2024 18:08 - 46 minutes - 63.9 MBOn this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Business Roundtable, sponsored by Bell, Dr. Rocket Ron Epstein of Bank of America Securities, Sash Tusa of the independent equity research firm Agency Partners, and Richard Aboulafia of the AeroDynamic advisory consultancy, join host Vago Muradian to discuss another down week on Wall Street on a tech tumbles and worries about a wider Mideast war; eight months late, Congress passes a $95 billion supplemental for Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, and improve US...
Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Washington Roundtable Apr 19, ’24]
April 19, 2024 15:31 - 55 minutes - 76.6 MBOn this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Washington Roundtable, Dr. Patrick Cronin of the Hudson Institute think tank, Michael Herson of American Defense International, former Pentagon Europe chief Jim Townsend of the Center for a New American Security, and former Pentagon Comptroller Dr. Dov Zakheim join host Vago Muradian to discuss House Speaker Mike Johnson’s drive to risk his job to work with Democrats to pass long-overdue aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan; days after the first ever dir...
Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Apr 18, 24] Season 2 E15: Spear It in the Sky
April 18, 2024 09:00 - 42 minutes - 97.9 MBThe big news in the air this week was of course Iran’s attack on Israel with more than 300 drones, cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles, which was defeated by a coalition of nations using a variety of systems. At the same time, you can see the bottom of the barrel in Ukrainian defense weapons. Dr. Tom Karako, director of the Missile Defense Project at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins us to cover it all. Plus a rollicking set of airpower headlines. Powered by GE!
Defense & Aerospace Technology Report [Apr 17, 24] Mark Montgomery Reviews Recent Headlines
April 17, 2024 14:05 - 35 minutes - 48.1 MBOn this week’s Technology Report, Mark Montgomery, a retired US Navy rear admiral who is now the senior director of the Center on Cyber and Technology Innovation at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the executive director of the Cyber Solarium 2.0 project, discusses Russia’s recent boasting about its intelligence gathering and probing attacks on US water infrastructure, why water infrastructure is being targeted and how Washington should respond, Microsoft’s vulnerabilities and wa...
Strategy Series [Apr 16, 24] Sam Bendett & Eugene Rumer on Russia, Ukraine and the On-going Conflict
April 16, 2024 17:29 - 35 minutes - 49.1 MBOn today’s Strategy Series program, sponsored by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Sam Bendett of the Center for Naval Analyses and Dr. Eugene Rumer, the director of the Russia and Eurasia program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, discuss the state of the Ukraine war as Russia steadily gains ground as Ukrainian casualties mount thanks to US dithering over aid, Moscow’s goals for the war and whether Vladimir Putin’s claim that all he wants is Ukraine is credible, the globa...
Daily Podcast [Apr 15, 24] Byron Callan’s Week Ahead & Iran’s Attack on Israel
April 15, 2024 16:56 - 30 minutes - 41.8 MBOn today’s program, sponsored by HII, former Pentagon Comptroller Dr. Dov Zakheim of the Center for Strategic and International Studies and Byron Callan of the independent Washington research firm Capital Alpha Partners discuss Iran’s April 13 attack on Israel and the extraordinary multinational defense against some 300 ballistic, cruise and explosive UAVs threats, why Tehran decided to attack the Jewish state directly rather than through proxies, President Biden’s role in defending Israel bu...
Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Apr 14, ’24 Business Report]
April 14, 2024 13:03 - 57 minutes - 78.5 MBOn this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Business Roundtable, sponsored by Bell, Dr. Rocket Ron Epstein of Bank of America Securities, Sash Tusa of the independent equity research firm Agency Partners, and Richard Aboulafia of the AeroDynamic advisory consultancy, join host Vago Muradian to discuss Wall Street’s second down week on stronger than expected inflation that’s likely to delay Federal Reserve rate cuts, new survey shows supply chains unlikely to normalize for between one and three ...
Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Washington Roundtable Apr 12, ’24]
April 12, 2024 19:58 - 50 minutes - 69.9 MBOn this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Washington Roundtable, Dr. Patrick Cronin of the Hudson Institute think tank, former Pentagon Europe chief Jim Townsend of the Center for a New American Security, and former Pentagon Comptroller Dr. Dov Zakheim join host Vago Muradian to discuss more madness as Congress returns to session and Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene again threatens to oust Speaker Mike Johnson as Johnson considers advancing the Ukraine supplemental, speaker’s tr...
Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Apr 11, 24] Season 2 E14: Tilt!
April 11, 2024 10:55 - 37 minutes - 85.9 MBTiltrotors are having more than a moment, with the Army, Navy, and Air Force all committed to the technology and the V-22 returning to flight following an accident. We’ll talk with two experienced operators, Kurt Fuller and Rob Freeland of Bell, to get the latest on the V-22, V-280, and more. And how does a record-setting solar aircraft become a reconnaissance platform? Skydweller CEO Robert Miller shares the story. Plus this week’s headlines in airpower. Powered by GE!
Defense & Aerospace Daily Podcast [Apr 10, 24] Investing in the Printed Circuitboard Ecosystem
April 10, 2024 10:06 - 28 minutes - 38.6 MBDavid Schild, the executive director of the Printed Circuit Board Association of America, discusses US government investment in 2024 but an uncertain outlook in 2025, the imperative to invest in the entire printed circuit board ecosystem that constitutes 70 percent of modern microelectronics with chips constituting the remaining 30 percent, why a CHIPS Act equivalent is vital for printed circuit board industrial base, role of allies and partners, an update on semiconductor investment and more...
Defense & Aerospace Daily Podcast [Apr 09, 24] Sam Bendett on Latest from Ukraine-Russia Conflict
April 09, 2024 10:58 - 28 minutes - 39.7 MBOn today’s Strategy Series program, sponsored by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Sam Bendett of the Center for Naval Analyses, discusses Ukraine’s new long-range drones and how Kyiv is using them to strike war industries deep in Russia, Ukrainian efforts to build its own defense-industrial capabilities, Russia’s use of hypersonic weapons to attack Ukraine’s infrastructure, Kyiv’s most pressing needs, where Russia is gaining ground and likely to focus its own offensive plans, whether Vla...
Defense & Aerospace Daily Podcast [Apr 08, 24] Byron Callan’s Week Ahead & Sea Air & Space Preview
April 08, 2024 09:00 - 34 minutes - 47 MBOn today’s program, sponsored by HII, Byron Callan of the independent Washington research firm Capital Alpha Partners discusses geopolitical drivers for global defense, prospects for US supplemental funding for Ukraine as well as NATO’s new five-year $100 million plan to help Kyiv, whether Washington will cut Israel aid anytime soon, the National Defense Industrial Association’s annual “Vital Signs” assessment, margin pressure on leading company as the price of everything increases, the perfo...
Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Apr 07, ’24 Business Report]
April 07, 2024 11:02 - 1 hour - 87 MBOn this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Business Roundtable, sponsored by Bell, Dr. Rocket Ron Epstein of Bank of America Securities, Sash Tusa of the independent equity research firm Agency Partners, and Richard Aboulafia of the AeroDynamic advisory consultancy, join host Vago Muradian to discuss the drop in the S&P as US job growth beats expectations again, Boeing awards it’s outgoing ceo a nearly $32 million pay package — 45 percent raise — as it looks for a new boss, the industry debate...
Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Washington Roundtable Apr 05, ’24]
April 05, 2024 18:45 - 55 minutes - 76.4 MBOn this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Washington Roundtable, Dr. Patrick Cronin of the Hudson Institute think tank, former Pentagon Europe chief Jim Townsend of the Center for a New American Security, and former Pentagon Comptroller Dr. Dov Zakheim join host Vago Muradian to discuss Japan’s perceptions of Washington as outlook for US and allied support for Ukraine remains uncertain, takeaways from NATO’s 75th anniversary celebration and what to expect when alliance leaders gather in Washi...
Defense & Aerospace Podcast [Apr 04, 24] Growing the Hedge
April 04, 2024 12:21 - 41 minutes - 95 MBFor decades, the American military has struggled with how to prepare for a diversity of conflicts. The Hudson Institute’s Bryan Clark and Dan Patt have a new paper on what they call hedge forces – capabilities to deter or prevail in specific scenarios without having to tailor the whole force for those operations. Bryan joins us to describe the concept and how it applies particularly to airpower. And we have the week’s headlines. Powered by GE!
Defense & Aerospace Daily Podcast [Apr 03, 24] Sam Bendett on Latest from Ukraine-Russia Conflict
April 03, 2024 14:50 - 31 minutes - 43.9 MBOn today’s Strategy Series program, sponsored by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Sam Bendett of the Center for Naval Analyses, discusses the latest in the Russo-Ukrainian War including Russia’s recent strikes on Ukrainian cities plunging more than 1 million into darkness and Kyiv’s 800-mile drone attack on a key Russian unmanned aircraft factory, the latest on the front as Russians grind forward and Ukrainians increasingly dig in, whether Vladimir Putin will use the ISIS-K attack in Mos...
Defense & Aerospace Daily Podcast [Apr 02, 24] Byron Callan’s Week Ahead
April 02, 2024 16:29 - 33 minutes - 46.3 MBOn today’s program, sponsored by HII, Byron Callan of the independent Washington research firm Capital Alpha Partners discusses the prospects for the Ukraine supplemental that Kyiv and the US defense industrial base need, the latest on the Russo-Ukrainian War, whether the revelation that Russia is perpetrating the “Havana Syndrome” directed-energy weapons against Americans at home and abroad changes Washington’s urgency in better standing up to Moscow, how Israel’s strikes on Iranian leaders ...
Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Apr 01, ’24 Business Report]
April 01, 2024 16:21 - 53 minutes - 74 MBOn this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Business Roundtable, sponsored by Bell, Dr. Rocket Ron Epstein of Bank of America Securities, Sash Tusa of the independent equity research firm Agency Partners, and Richard Aboulafia of the AeroDynamic advisory consultancy, join host Vago Muradian to discuss a record-setting month on Wall Street, Texas opens an investigation into Sprit AeroSystems as even President Biden pokes fun at Boeing, Larry Culp says he’s staying at GE, the EU’s air safety regu...
Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Washington Roundtable Mar 29, ’24]
March 29, 2024 09:01 - 1 hour - 88 MBOn this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Washington Roundtable, Dr. Patrick Cronin of the Hudson Institute think tank, Michael Herson of American Defense International, former Pentagon Europe chief Jim Townsend of the Center for a New American Security, and former Pentagon Comptroller Dr. Dov Zakheim join host Vago Muradian to discuss the bipartisan “minibus” deal that kept government open but enraged GOP firebrands like Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green who started the process to oust House Speake...
Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Mar 28, 24] Season 2 E12: On Guard
March 28, 2024 12:55 - 43 minutes - 100 MBThe U.S. Air National Guard is busy worldwide, not only augmenting American air capabilities but building allied air force effectiveness as well. The Guard’s commander, Lieutenant General Michael Loh, joins us with the latest on what they are doing around the world. And we have headlines in airpower. Powered by GE!
Defense & Aerospace Daily Podcast [Mar 27, 24] Latest Polling w/ Ipsos' Darrell Bricker
March 27, 2024 16:01 - 36 minutes - 49.7 MBDr. Darrell Bricker, the CEO of Ipsos Public Affairs who also advises on the agenda for the annual Halifax International Security Forum, discusses the latest polling on the US presidential race, whether third party candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will skew the race toward Donald Trump, global perceptions of America based on who’s in the White House, key drivers for US and European electorates, rise of the right in Europe, support for Ukraine as the conflict enters its third year, view of Russ...
DEFAERO Strategy Series [Mar 26, 24] Convo w/ Dr. Eugene Rumer
March 26, 2024 17:16 - 32 minutes - 44.7 MBOn today’s Strategy Series program, sponsored by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Dr. Eugene Rumer, the director of the Russia and Eurasia program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, discusses the implications of the ISIS-K terror attack in Moscow on Russia’s prosecution of the Ukraine war in the wake of Vladimir Putin’s allegation that Kyiv was responsible for the attack — a charge Ukrainian and Western leaders deny — the impact of the attack on Putin’s legitimacy, whethe...
Daily Podcast [Mar 25, 24] Byron Callan & Richard Aboulafia on Boeing Shakeup & Week Ahead
March 25, 2024 14:35 - 25 minutes - 35.4 MBOn today’s program, sponsored by HII, Byron Callan of the independent Washington research firm Capital Alpha Partners and Richard Aboulafia of the AeroDynamic Advisory consultancy discuss Boeing’s leadership changes as the giant struggles to overcome quality and program execution problems, merits of union representation on the company’s board, notes on Congress’ last-minute appropriations measures to keep government open including the Pentagon, the upcoming election and its defense implicatio...
Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Mar 24, ’24 Business Report]
March 24, 2024 18:44 - 54 minutes - 74.2 MBOn this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Business Roundtable, sponsored by Bell, Dr. Rocket Ron Epstein of Bank of America Securities, Sash Tusa of the independent equity research firm Agency Partners, and Richard Aboulafia of the AeroDynamic advisory consultancy, join host Vago Muradian to discuss defense and aerospace stock performance on the year’s best week on Wall Street, Washington keeps the government open, confronted with problems on both its commercial aircraft AND defense programs,...
Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Washington Roundtable Mar 22, ’24]
March 22, 2024 16:46 - 1 hour - 82.9 MBOn this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Washington Roundtable, Dr. Patrick Cronin of the Hudson Institute think tank, Michael Herson of American Defense International, Michael Herson of American Defense International, former Pentagon Europe chief Jim Townsend of the Center for a New American Security, and former Pentagon Comptroller Dr. Dov Zakheim join host Vago Muradian to discuss the “mini bus” appropriations bill to avert a government shutdown, the Ukraine supplemental, the Biden admini...
Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Mar 21, 24] Season 2 E11: Follow the Money
March 21, 2024 16:18 - 36 minutes - 84.5 MBContinuing our breakdown of the FY25 DoD budget request, we hear from one of the most insightful budget teams in town – the crew from the Center for a New American Security. And we have headlines in airpower. Powered by GE!
Defense & Aerospace Technology Report [Mar 20, 24] DIU's Aditi Kumar
March 20, 2024 16:26 - 39 minutes - 54.4 MBOn this month’s innovation conversation to highlight key topics in the countdown to the Apex technology and innovation conference next January in National Harbor, MD, sponsored by Clarion Defence, Aditi Kumar, the deputy director for strategy, policy and national security partnerships at the Defense Innovation Unit, discusses DIU 3.0, changes to the organization announced at the recent SXSW conference, better focusing innovation efforts across DoD, how to deliver game-changing capabilities to...
DEFAERO Strategy Series [Mar 19, 24] Putin Wins Again
March 19, 2024 14:59 - 32 minutes - 45.2 MBOn today’s Strategy Series program, sponsored by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Sam Bendett of the Center for Naval Analyses and Dr. Eugene Rumer, the director of the Russia and Eurasia program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, discuss what to expect from Vladimir Putin’s fifth six-year term, the impact of protests across the nation, the prospect of another mass mobilization, the impact on the Ukraine war, Kyiv’s increasing use of long-range unmanned systems to strike ...
Defense & Aerospace Daily Podcast [Mar 18, 24] Byron Callan’s Week Ahead
March 18, 2024 13:18 - 28 minutes - 38.5 MBOn today’s program, sponsored by HII, Byron Callan of the independent Washington research firm Capital Alpha Partners discusses with further analysis on the Biden administration’s FY 2025 $defense budget request, the merits of cutting the Roger of one nuclear powered attack submarine to underwrite investment to increase submarine production for America and Australia, the implications for defense if tax increases are off the table to reduce the national debt, Boeing’s commercial and defense wo...
Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Mar 17, ’24 Business Report]
March 17, 2024 13:54 - 54 minutes - 74.2 MBOn this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Business Roundtable, sponsored by Bell, Dr. Rocket Ron Epstein of Bank of America Securities, Sash Tusa of the independent equity research firm Agency Partners, and Richard Aboulafia of the AeroDynamic advisory consultancy, join host Vago Muradian to discuss impact of higher than expected inflation and producer prices on Wall Street dashing hopes of interest rate cuts anytime soon, the federal investigation into Boeing is ramping up as airlines now pr...
Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Washington Roundtable Mar 15, ’24]
March 15, 2024 18:20 - 1 hour - 87.9 MBOn this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Washington Roundtable, sponsored by Bell, Dr. Patrick Cronin of the Hudson Institute think tank, Michael Herson of American Defense International, former Pentagon Europe chief Jim Townsend of the Center for a New American Security and former Pentagon Comptroller Dr. Dov Zakheim join host Vago Muradian to discuss the Biden administration’s $849.8 billion FY 2025 defense budget request, an update on appropriations and the supplemental for Ukraine, Israe...
Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Mar 14, 24] Season 2 Ep10: The Beast of the Numbers
March 14, 2024 11:10 - 42 minutes - 97.1 MBThe Defense & Aerospace Report team dives into the FY25 DoD budget proposal with insight, analysis, illumination, and perhaps a wisecrack or two. It’s powered by GE!
Defense & Aerospace Technology Report [Mar 13, 24] Mark Montgomery Discusses FY25 Cyber Proposals
March 13, 2024 18:09 - 34 minutes - 47.3 MBOn this week’s Technology Report, Mark Montgomery, a retired US Navy rear admiral who is now the senior director of the Center on Cyber and Technology Innovation at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the executive director of the Cyber Solarium 2.0 project, discusses the cyber elements of the Biden administration’s FY 2025 budget request including planned an government-wide increase in spending to $13 billion and a $5 billion addition at DoD that would bring spending to $14 billion...
Defense & Aerospace Daily Podcast [Mar 12, 24] Sam Bendett on Latest from Ukraine-Russia Conflict
March 12, 2024 15:35 - 28 minutes - 38.5 MBOn today’s Strategy Series program, sponsored by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Sam Bendett of the Center for Naval Analyses, discusses the still-static nature of the Russo-Ukraine war, the signal President Biden sent by featuring support for Ukraine and allies at the top of his State of the Union address. whether soaring Russian casualty rates will impact Vladimir Putin’s reelection prospects, how both sides are increasingly using unmanned systems almost none of which are truly autono...
Defense & Aerospace Daily Podcast [Mar 11, 24] Byron Callan’s Week Ahead & SXSW Update
March 11, 2024 16:42 - 30 minutes - 42 MBOn today’s program, sponsored by HII, Byron Callan of the independent Washington research firm Capital Alpha Partners discusses the Biden administration’s FY 2025 $849.8 billion defense budget request, the importance of the Ukraine supplemental to rearming the Pentagon, takeaways from President Biden’s state of the union address, alternative defense futures to ponder, takeaways from GE Aerospace’s investor day and congressional hearing on Army Aviation, and and a look at the week ahead; and T...
Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Mar 10, ’24 Business Report]
March 10, 2024 18:46 - 53 minutes - 73.5 MBOn this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Business Roundtable, sponsored by Bell, Dr. Rocket Ron Epstein of Bank of America Securities, Sash Tusa of the independent equity research firm Agency Partners, and Richard Aboulafia of the AeroDynamic advisory consultancy, join host Vago Muradian to discuss another big week on Wall Street as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell says interest rates will be cut this year, impact of President Biden’s state of the union address at home and aboard, more...
Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Washington Roundtable Mar 08, ’24]
March 08, 2024 18:19 - 54 minutes - 74.6 MBOn this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Washington Roundtable, Dr. Patrick Cronin of the Hudson Institute think tank, Michael Herson of American Defense International, former Pentagon Europe chief Jim Townsend of the Center for a New American Security, and former Pentagon Comptroller Dr. Dov Zakheim join host Vago Muradian to discuss the House passage of a $460 billion appropriations bill to avert a government shutdown, outlook for Ukraine funding as President Biden makes case for more assi...
Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Mar 07, 24] Season 2 Ep9: Cool Air
March 07, 2024 09:49 - 42 minutes - 97.4 MBFor decades, AeroVironment has been a company that does things more than a little differently. Their CEO, Wahid Nawabi, joins us to talk about CCAs, Replicator, the new shape of airpower, and where his company fits in. And of course, we have headlines. Powered by GE!
Defense & Aerospace Technology Report [Mar 06, 24] Convo w/ Shield AI's Brandon Tseng
March 06, 2024 10:10 - 38 minutes - 52.6 MBOn this week’s Technology Report, Brandon Tseng, the cofounder and president of Shield AI, what differentiates the company in a crowded field, the Pentagon’s innovation drive, how to accelerate programs, the need to change the requirements process, how small companies can remain competitive in AI in an era of giants, the company’s growth plans with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian.
Defense & Aerospace Daily Podcast [Mar 05, 24] Army UnderSec Gabe Camarillo
March 05, 2024 12:46 - 37 minutes - 51.2 MBOn this month’s Land Warfare program, sponsored by American Rheinmetall, Gabe Camarillo, the under secretary of the US Army, joins Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian to discuss how life under prolonged continuing resolutions is impeding America’s ability to rearm itself as Russia, China, Iran and North Korea increasingly field dangerous capabilities, why supplemental funding is vital not just to support its Ukrainian ally but also cover the cost of bolstering the Pentagon’s weapo...
Defense & Aerospace Daily Podcast [Mar 04, 24] Byron Callan’s Week Ahead
March 04, 2024 16:07 - 33 minutes - 46.3 MBOn today’s program, sponsored by HII, Byron Callan of the independent Washington research firm Capital Alpha Partners discusses the latest continuing resolution to forestall a government shutdown, how an unprecedented half-year of continuing resolutions and delays to the Ukraine supplemental is complicating the Pentagon’s ability to rearm, the global implications of US presidential candidates and lawmakers parroting Vladimir Putin’s talking points, the prospect that Kyiv will fall if US aid e...
Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Mar 03, ’24 Business Report]
March 03, 2024 10:00 - 57 minutes - 78.7 MBOn this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Business Roundtable, sponsored by Bell, Dr. Rocket Ron Epstein of Bank of America Securities, Sash Tusa of the independent equity research firm Agency Partners, and Richard Aboulafia of the AeroDynamic advisory consultancy, join host Vago Muradian to discuss defense and aerospace stock performance last week as markets roared, Boeing considers buying Spirit AeroSystems, Leonardo and MTU results, BoA’s report on what the Air Force’s Next Generation Air ...
Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Washington Roundtable Mar 01, ’24]
March 01, 2024 16:43 - 57 minutes - 79.2 MBOn this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Washington Roundtable, sponsored by Bell, Dr. Patrick Cronin of the Hudson Institute think tank, Michael Herson of American Defense International, former Pentagon Europe chief Jim Townsend of the Center for a New American Security, and former Pentagon Comptroller Dr. Dov Zakheim join host Vago Muradian to discuss Congress’ move to avert a government shutdown with another continuing resolution, outlook for Ukraine supplemental, Vladimir Putin’s growing...