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, Teri Schultz, a Brussels-based freelance reporter for National Public Radio and Michael Herson, President and CEO, American Defense International.
Topics:
— Update on the National Defense Authorization Act and markup
— DoD move to cover coronavirus-related costs incurred by defense contractors and whether lawmakers will agree
— Fourth pandemic stimulus package and whether Congress will back White House drive to use military acquisition as economic stimulus
— NATO’s defense ministerial and President Trump’s order to cut troops from Germany and shift them to Poland
— How former National Security Adviser John Bolton’s revelations about President Trump will impact November election
— Outlook for coronavirus as public sheds masks and isolation as new cases and fatalities continue to rise
