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Defense & Aerospace Report

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Welcome 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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DEFAERO Report Daily Podcast [Aug 14, 2020] Week in Review

August 14, 2020 22:00 - 36 minutes - 49.5 MB

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guest is Defense & Aerospace Report’s own  producer Chris Servello, a founder of Provision Advisors to review the key news and commentary from the past week.

Defense & Aerospace Podcast [Washington Roundtable Aug 13, 2020]

August 13, 2020 22:51 - 39 minutes - 54.4 MB

On this Roundtable episode of the Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests are Byron Callan of the independent equity research firm Capital Alpa Partners, Dov Zakheim, PhD, former DoD comptroller, now with the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Mackenzie Eaglen of the American Enterprise Institute and Gordon Adams, PhD, Non-Resident Fellow at the Quincy Institute. Topics: — Impact of President Trump’s decision to use executive actions to circumvent impass...

DEFAERO Report Daily Podcast [Aug 12, 2020]–Talking Space

August 12, 2020 22:17 - 36 minutes - 50.8 MB

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, guests Todd Harrison of the Center for Strategic and International Studies and Lt. Col. Pete Garretson, USAF Ret., the co-director of the space power initiative at the American Foreign Policy Council, discuss the US Space Force’s new capstone document, the recent space industrial base report, Air Force’s National Security Space Launch Contracts and NASA’s successes and long-range exploration strategy.

DEFAERO Report Daily Podcast [Aug 11, 2020]–China, Competing or Simply Deterring?

August 11, 2020 21:14 - 40 minutes - 55.3 MB

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, guests Lt. Gen. Wallace “Chip” Gregson, USMC Ret., a former assistant secretary of defense for defense for Asian and Pacific security affairs who is now the senior director for China and the Pacific at the Center for the National Interest, and Misha Auslin, PhD, the Payson J. Treat Distinguished Research Fellow in Contemporary Asia at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution, discuss US-China relations, responding to Beij...

DEFAERO Report Daily Podcast [Aug 10, 2020]– Dep Under SecDef Alan Shaffer

August 10, 2020 19:53 - 30 minutes - 42.4 MB

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, guest Alan R. Shaffer, Deputy Under Secretary of Defense Acquisition & Sustainment discusses COVID-19 response, defense procurement of supplies for agencies across government, use of the Defense Production Act, acquisition lessons learned and work that still needs to be done.

Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Aug 09, 2020 Business Report]

August 10, 2020 01:17 - 39 minutes - 54.8 MB

On this episode of the Business Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests include “Rocket Ron” Epstein, PhD, of Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Richard Aboulafia of the Teal Group consultancy and Sash Tusa of Agency Partners. Topics: — Impact of President Trump’s tariffs on Canadian aluminum despite the US Mexico Canada trade agreement and proclamations forcing WeChat and TikTok out of the US market in 45 days — Second quarter 2020 earnings disclosures from General Electric, General Dynamics and ...

Northrop Grumman Cyber Report: The Case for a National Cyber Director and More

August 10, 2020 00:14 - 16 minutes - 23.3 MB

On this week’s Cyber Report, sponsored by Northrop Grumman, Rear Admiral Mark Montgomery, USN (ret.), executive director of the Cyberspace Solarium Commission discusses the latest progress on the more than 80 recommendations being considered by the private sector, executive decision or legislative, including the creation of a national cyber director.

DEFAERO Report Daily Podcast [Aug 07, 2020]–Getting Serious About Seapower

August 07, 2020 21:56 - 40 minutes - 56.2 MB

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, guests Bryan McGrath of The Ferrybridge Group and Chris Servello, a founder of Provision Advisors (and Defense and Aerospace team member) discuss Bryan's recent article "Seapower Advocacy: Time to Get Serious". Our naval coverage is sponsored by Fincantieri Marinette Marine.

Defense & Aerospace Podcast [Washington Roundtable Aug 06, 2020]

August 06, 2020 22:18 - 47 minutes - 65.4 MB

On this Roundtable episode of the Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests are Gordon Adams, PhD, Non-Resident Fellow at the Quincy Institute, Mackenzie Eaglen of the American Enterprise Institute and Michael Herson, President and CEO, American Defense International and Dov Zakheim, PhD, former DoD comptroller, now with the Center for Strategic and International Studies Topics: — Update on fourth stimulus package, National Defense Authorization Act, appropriations pr...

DEFAERO Report Daily Podcast [Aug 06, 2020] The Growing Chinese-Iranian Partnership

August 06, 2020 01:21 - 35 minutes - 48.2 MB

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests are Dov Zakheim, PhD, former DoD comptroller, now with the Center for Strategic and International Studies and Ilan Berman of the American Foreign Policy Council on the ramifications of growing partnerships between Iran and China.

DEFAERO Report Daily Podcast [Aug 05, 2020] The Growing Chinese-Iranian Partnership

August 06, 2020 01:21 - 35 minutes - 48.2 MB

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests are Dov Zakheim, PhD, former DoD comptroller, now with the Center for Strategic and International Studies and Ilan Berman of the American Foreign Policy Council on the ramifications of growing partnerships between Iran and China.

DEFAERO Report Daily Podcast [Aug 04, 2020] China as the Explicit Priority

August 04, 2020 21:55 - 37 minutes - 51.3 MB

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests Rear Admiral Mark Montgomery, USN (ret.), executive director of the Cyberspace Solarium Commission and Eric Sayers of Beacon Global Strategies discuss their recent paper "Make China the Explicit Priority in the Next NDS." The paper is part of the Center for a New American Security "The Next Defense Strategy" series.

DEFAERO Report Daily Podcast [Aug 03, 2020] Critical Steps for the Next Administration

August 03, 2020 17:57 - 51 minutes - 70.8 MB

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests, from WestExec Advisors, Michèle Flournoy and Gabrielle Chefitz, co-authors of the CNAS report: “Sharpening the U.S. Military’s Edge: Critical Steps for the Next Administration” discusses key points from the report and offer their advice to future national security leaders on the urgent agenda needed moving forward.

Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Aug 02, 2020 Business Report]

August 02, 2020 23:24 - 38 minutes - 53.4 MB

On this episode of the Business Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests include “Rocket Ron” Epstein, PhD, of Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Richard Aboulafia of the Teal Group consultancy and Sash Tusa of Agency Partners. Topics: — Impact on defense and aerospace as broader market reels in wake of biggest drop in US economic history — Update on commercial air traffic trends as coronavirus pandemic continues — Airbus and Boeing earnings and latest commercial aircraft production rates as manufa...

Northrop Grumman Cyber Report: Society's Software Problem

August 02, 2020 18:36 - 17 minutes - 23.9 MB

On this week’s Cyber Report, sponsored by Northrop Grumman, Trey Herr and Will Loomis of the Atlantic Council, contributors on the report "Breaking trust: Shades of crisis across an insecure software supply chain".  discuss the often overlooked security vulnerabilities associated with software development, deployment and everyday operation. Predicting cyber attacks before they happen is impossible. Until it's not. Visit https://www.northropgrumman.com/cyber/ to learn more.

DEFAERO Report Daily Podcast [Jul 31, 2020] Week in Review

July 31, 2020 20:59 - 34 minutes - 47.5 MB

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests are Defense & Aerospace Report’s own contributing editor Christopher P. Cavas and Chris Servello, a founder of Provision Advisors (and Defense and Aerospace team member) to review the key news and commentary from the past week.

Defense & Aerospace Podcast [Washington Roundtable Jul 30, 2020]

July 30, 2020 23:59 - 38 minutes - 53.1 MB

On this Roundtable episode of the Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests are Byron Callan of the independent equity research firm Capital Alpa Partners, Gordon Adams, PhD, Non-Resident Fellow at the Quincy Institute, Mackenzie Eaglen of the American Enterprise Institute and Michael Herson, President and CEO, American Defense International and Heather Conley, senior vice president for Europe, Eurasia and the Arctic at the Center for Strategic and International Studie...

Defense & Aerospace Podcast [Washington Roundtable Jul 20, 2020]

July 30, 2020 23:59 - 38 minutes - 53.1 MB

On this Roundtable episode of the Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests are Byron Callan of the independent equity research firm Capital Alpa Partners, Gordon Adams, PhD, Non-Resident Fellow at the Quincy Institute, Mackenzie Eaglen of the American Enterprise Institute and Michael Herson, President and CEO, American Defense International and Heather Conley, senior vice president for Europe, Eurasia and the Arctic at the Center for Strategic and International Studie...

DEFAERO Report Daily Podcast [Jul 29 2020] NDIA's Hawk Carlisle

July 29, 2020 22:04 - 35 minutes - 48.2 MB

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guest Gen. Hawk Carlisle, USAF Ret., the president and CEO of the National Defense Industrial Association, discusses the impact of coronavirus on national defense, the importance of congressional funding to cover virus-related costs incurred by military contractors, the outlook for defense spending irrespective of who wins the November presidential election, how to make tough choices in a leaner defense budget environ...

DEFAERO Report Daily Podcast [Jul 28, 2020] NDIA's Hawk Carlisle

July 29, 2020 22:04 - 35 minutes - 48.2 MB

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guest Gen. Hawk Carlisle, USAF Ret., the president and CEO of the National Defense Industrial Association, discusses the impact of coronavirus on national defense, the importance of congressional funding to cover virus-related costs incurred by military contractors, the outlook for defense spending irrespective of who wins the November presidential election, how to make tough choices in a leaner defense budget environ...

DEFAERO Report Daily Podcast [Jul 28, 2020] Air Force Arctic Strategy

July 29, 2020 03:50 - 30 minutes - 41.7 MB

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guest Iris Ferguson, a senior advisor to the US Air Force’s deputy chief of staff for strategy, integration and requirements and one of the author’s of the services’s new Arctic strategy, discusses the new document and how it will shape operations, acquisition, training as well as cooperation with allies and partners.

DEFAERO Report Daily Podcast [Jul 27, 2020] Weaponizing Space

July 27, 2020 23:06 - 35 minutes - 49.1 MB

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guest Todd Harrison of the Center for Strategic and International Studies discusses Russia’s recent anti-satellite test during which larger spacecraft deployed a smaller one, implications of a new generation of ground- as well as space-based weapons, how to deter adversaries from attacking US and allied space assets, update on Space Force legislation and budget, and a look ahead to CSIS’ “State of the Space Industrial...

Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Jul 26, 2020 Business Report]

July 26, 2020 22:38 - 44 minutes - 61.2 MB

On this episode of the Business Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests include “Rocket Ron” Epstein, PhD, of Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Richard Aboulafia of the Teal Group consultancy and Sash Tusa of Agency Partners. Topics: — Update on markets as coronavirus cases surge and air traffic slows — Impact of worsening relations between Beijing and Washington an its allies and what trade with China will look like in the future — UK trade impact of rocky Brexit talks, no trade deal with US and...

Northrop Grumman Cyber Report: Preventing and Fighting Misinformation

July 26, 2020 16:31 - 14 minutes - 19.6 MB

On this week’s Cyber Report, sponsored by Northrop Grumman, Suzanne Spaulding, the former undersecretary for the national protection and program directorate at the Department of Homeland Security who is now the senior advisor for homeland security at the Center for Strategic and International studies, discusses preventing and responding to adversary misinformation.

DEFAERO Report Daily Podcast [Jul 24, 2020] Week in Review

July 24, 2020 18:41 - 25 minutes - 35.4 MB

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guest is Chris Servello, a founder of Provision Advisors (and Defense and Aerospace team member) to review the key news and commentary from the past week.

Defense & Aerospace Podcast [Washington Roundtable Jul 23, 2020]

July 23, 2020 22:49 - 51 minutes - 70.1 MB

On this Roundtable episode of the Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests are Byron Callan of the independent equity research firm Capital Alpa Partners, Dov Zakheim, PhD, former DoD comptroller, now with the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Mackenzie Eaglen of the American Enterprise Institute and Michael Herson, President and CEO, American Defense International. Topics: — Outlook for the National Defense Authorization Act passed by veto-proof majorit...

DEFAERO Report Daily Podcast [Jul 22, 2020]

July 22, 2020 23:58 - 36 minutes - 49.9 MB

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guest is Bryan Clark, Senior Fellow at the Hudson Institute on the stand-up of The Center for Defense Concepts and Technology at Hudson, the intersection of defense operations and new technologies, the upcoming release of the center’s antisubmarine warfare study and the fallout from the recent fire aboard USS Bonhomme Richard.

DEFAERO Report Daily Podcast [Jul 20, 2020]– Army Acquisition

July 22, 2020 01:17 - 37 minutes - 51.8 MB

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guest is Bruce Jette, PhD, the assistant secretary of the US Army for acquisition, logistics and technology, on accelerating acquisition cycles, the service’s engineering role, harnessing innovation, competition and cutting logistics burdens.

DEFAERO Report Daily Podcast [Jul 20, 2020]– CISA Director Chris Krebs

July 20, 2020 23:11 - 14 minutes - 20.2 MB

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guest is Christopher Krebs, director of the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on working from home, organizational priorities, and the role his team plays in national cyber security.

Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Jul 19, 2020 Business Report]

July 19, 2020 21:30 - 48 minutes - 66.9 MB

On this episode of the Business Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests include “Rocket Ron” Epstein, PhD, of Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Richard Aboulafia of the Teal Group consultancy and Sash Tusa of Agency Partners. Topics: — Market expectations of governments and commercial aviation impact as coronavirus surges worldwide — Implications of sharply worsening relations between China and the world as Beijing vows to punish Washington for rejecting South China Sea claims and Britain blocks ...

Northrop Grumman Cyber Report: Fixing Old Problems & New Hacking of Vaccine Manufactures

July 19, 2020 11:10 - 11 minutes - 16 MB

On this week’s Cyber Report, sponsored by Northrop Grumman, David Zikusoka, research fellow at the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments (CSBA), staff on the U.S. Cyberspace Solarium Commission and member of the national security team in the office of Vice President Joseph Biden, discusses  the CISA emergency directive ordering federal agencies to patch a vulnerability in Windows Domain Name System servers and recent reports of Russian efforts to hack companies working on COVID-19 va...

DEFAERO Report Daily Podcast [Jul 17, 2020]– CNO Visit to USS Bonhomme Richard

July 18, 2020 00:31 - 33 minutes - 45.5 MB

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests are Defense & Aerospace Report’s own contributing editor Christopher P. Cavas and Chris Servello, a founder of Provision Advisors (and Defense and Aerospace team member)on the Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday's visit to San Diego and the investigations into the fire on USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6).

Defense & Aerospace Podcast [Washington Roundtable Jul 16, 2020]

July 16, 2020 22:35 - 44 minutes - 61.6 MB

On this Roundtable episode of the Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests are Byron Callan of the independent equity research firm Capital Alpa Partners, Dov Zakheim, PhD, former DoD comptroller, now with the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Patrick Cronin, PhD, the chair for Asia-Pacific Security at the Hudson Institute and Chris Servello, a founder of Provision Advisors (and Defense and Aerospace team member). Topics: — The budget and strategy implic...

DEFAERO Report Daily Podcast [Jul 15, 2020]– Professor Sam Tangredi

July 15, 2020 22:41 - 39 minutes - 54.6 MB

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests is Capt. Sam Tangredi, PhD, USN Ret., Leidos Chair of Future Warfare Studies at the US Naval War College on the recent fire on USS Bonhomme Richard and his recent article for Defense One "Does the Pentagon Understand What a Navy Is For?"

DEFAERO Report Daily Podcast [Jul 14, 2020]– Dr Mark Lewis

July 14, 2020 22:46 - 49 minutes - 68.4 MB

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guest is Mark Lewis, PhD, the director of defense research and engineering for modernization who also is serving as the acting deputy under secretary of defense for research and engineering on lessons from the coronavirus pandemic, Chinese capabilities, US modernization efforts including hypersonic weapons, speeding systems development, education and more.

DEFAERO Report Daily Podcast [Jul 13, 2020]– Fire on USS Bonhomme Richard

July 13, 2020 23:31 - 41 minutes - 57.1 MB

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests are Bryan McGrath of The Ferrybridge Group, Defense & Aerospace Report’s own contributing editor Christopher P. Cavas and Chris Servello, a founder of Provision Advisors (and Defense and Aerospace team member) on the fire burning on amphibious warship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) and questions on whether the U.S. Navy has larger systemic problems that need to be addressed.

Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Jul 12, 2020 Business Report]

July 13, 2020 00:59 - 53 minutes - 73.5 MB

On this episode of the Business Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests include “Rocket Ron” Epstein, PhD, of Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Richard Aboulafia of the Teal Group consultancy and Sash Tusa of Agency Partners. Topics: — Our producer Chris Servello discusses the on-going situation surrounding the fire onboard USS Bonhomme Richard, still on-fire at the time of taping — Commercial airlines threaten cancellation of 737 Max orders unless Boeing can help defray loss of value since the o...

Northrop Grumman Cyber Report: Tik Tok & Third Party Apps

July 12, 2020 20:29 - 12 minutes - 16.9 MB

On this week’s Cyber Report, sponsored by Northrop Grumman, David Zikusoka, research fellow at the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments (CSBA), staff on the U.S. Cyberspace Solarium Commission and member of the national security team in the office of Vice President Joseph Biden, discusses concerns and vulnerabilities associated with the Chinese app Tik Tok as well as other third party applications that collect personal and performance information without user knowledge.

DEFAERO Report Daily Podcast [Jul 10, 2020]– Dr Jerry Hendrix

July 10, 2020 20:57 - 27 minutes - 37.7 MB

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guest is Jerry Hendrix, PhD, Vice President at The Telemus Group on his recent National Review article "The Aircraft Carrier We Need", a look at the characteristics and attributes of future carriers and air wings to provide deep strike to meet current and emerging threats.  (Released 10 Jul 20...i/v recorded 08 Jul 20)

Defense & Aerospace Podcast [Washington Roundtable Jul 09, 2020]

July 10, 2020 01:01 - 42 minutes - 57.9 MB

On this Roundtable episode of the Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests are Byron Callan of the independent equity research firm Capital Alpa Partners, Gordon Adams, PhD, Non-Resident Fellow at the Quincy Institute, Dov Zakheim, PhD, former DoD comptroller, now with the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Mackenzie Eaglen of the American Enterprise Institute and Michael Herson, President and CEO, American Defense International. Topics: — Wall Street vi...

DEFAERO Report Daily Podcast [Jul 08, 2020]–Jiří Šedivý

July 08, 2020 23:28 - 26 minutes - 36.5 MB

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guest is Jiří Šedivý, the chief executive of the European Defence Agency, on lessons from the coronavirus pandemic, closer cooperation with NATO and the United States, priorities and addressing China.

DEFAERO Report Daily Podcast [Jul 07, 2020]– Amb Eric Edelman

July 08, 2020 01:12 - 39 minutes - 53.9 MB

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guest is Amb. Eric Edelman, PhD, former undersecretary of defense for policy now with the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments, on how to respond to Russia’s targeting of American troops and pushing back against China in Hong Kong and elsewhere.

Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Jul 06, 2020 Business Report]

July 06, 2020 22:02 - 43 minutes - 59.4 MB

On this episode of the Business Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests include “Rocket Ron” Epstein, PhD, of Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Richard Aboulafia of the Teal Group consultancy and Sash Tusa of Agency Partners. Topics: — Continuing market rise as coronavirus cases surge in the United States and the world, as well as reignite in pockets across Europe — Update on 737 Max as Boeing starts testing new flight control system — Airbus decision to slash 15,000 jobs and whether more workfor...

Northrop Grumman Cyber Report: Efforts to Codify Cyber Solarium Recommendations

July 06, 2020 00:27 - 15 minutes - 21.5 MB

On this week’s Cyber Report, sponsored by Northrop Grumman, Chris Inglis, Distinguished Visiting Professor in Cyber Security Studies at the U.S. Naval Academy and a Commissioner on the Cyber Solarium Commission provides and update on the work being done to establish a national cyber security director and other efforts to codify the 80 recommendations and suggestions from the twelve-person body lead by Senator Angus King and Rep. Mike Gallagher.

Defense & Aerospace Podcast [Washington Roundtable Jul 02, 2020]

July 03, 2020 00:02 - 47 minutes - 65.1 MB

On this Roundtable episode of the Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests are Gordon Adams, PhD, Non-Resident Fellow at the Quincy Institute, Dov Zakheim, PhD, former DoD comptroller, now with the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Mackenzie Eaglen of the American Enterprise Institute and Michael Herson, President and CEO, American Defense International. Topics: — Unanimous House Armed Services Committee passage of the “William M. (Mac) Thornberry Nation...

DEFAERO Report Daily Podcast [Jul 01, 2020]--Navy Communication

July 01, 2020 19:10 - 40 minutes - 56 MB

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, we discuss communication processes in the Navy and whether or not systemic or positional changes are needed with guests Bryan McGrath of The Ferrybridge Group, author the recent piece: Want Better Communication Coming From Our Navy? There are Solutions, and Chris Servello, a founder of Provision Advisors (and Defense and Aerospace team member). Our naval coverage is sponsored by Fincantieri Marinette Marine.

DEFAERO Report Daily Podcast [Jun 29, 2020]–Amb Linc Bloomfield

June 30, 2020 22:40 - 31 minutes - 42.8 MB

On this Roundtable episode of the Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guest Ambassador Lincoln Bloomfield, Jr., former State Department Special Envoy and Former Assistant Secretary of State for Political Military Affairs on the role of democracies in the world and deterring destabilizing behavior by Russia and China.

DEFAERO Report Daily Podcast [Jun 29, 2020]–Legacy vs. New Aircraft

June 29, 2020 20:38 - 26 minutes - 36.8 MB

On this Roundtable episode of the Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guest is Douglas A. Birkey, Executive Director for the Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Power Studies on service and congressional trade off required to sundown legacy platforms while introducing and expanding new systems and technology.

Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Jun 28, 2020 Business Report]

June 28, 2020 20:05 - 41 minutes - 57.6 MB

On this episode of the Business Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests include “Rocket Ron” Epstein, PhD, of Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Richard Aboulafia of the Teal Group consultancy and Sash Tusa of Agency Partners. Topics: — Overview as markets grapple with the reality of rising coronavirus cases  — Impact of surging infections on air carriers  — European Union decision to exclude travel from the United States  — Look ahead to Johnson administration’s political statement next week — Br...

Northrop Grumman Cyber Report: Agile Development

June 28, 2020 12:52 - 14 minutes - 19.6 MB

On this week’s Cyber Report, sponsored by Northrop Grumman, Mark Rist, program director for the Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) Battle Command System (IBCS) for Northrop Grumman discusses how agile software development allows developers to think and act differently to stay ahead of developing threats with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian. Northrop Grumman also sponsors our broader cyber coverage.