On this Roundtable episode of the Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast, sponsored by Bell, a Textron company, our guests include John Tirpak of Air Force Magazine, Steve Trimble of Aviation Week, Todd Harrison, the director of defense budget analysis and the Aerospace Security Project at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Ilan Berman of the American Foreign Policy Council, and Evelyn Farkas, PhD, a former deputy assistant secretary of defense for Russia, Ukraine, Eurasia in the Obama administration who is now with the German Marshall Fund.
Topics:
— Key takeaways from Air Force Association’s Air Space Cyber conference and tradeshow
— New name for Boeing-Saab T-X trainer
— USAF bomber plans
— Raytheon’s new Perrigine air-to-air missile
— Air Force acquisition Chief Will Roper’s combat aircraft modernization plans
— US Air Force role in air and missile defense
— AIR force Chief Gen. David Goldfein’s view of multidomain operations
— Innovation across the US Air Force
— Defense budget outlook
— Iran tensions in wake of armed drone attack on Saudi Arabian oil facilities
— What’s next in wake Israel’s tight election
