On today’s Strategy Series program, sponsored by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Eric Fanning, the president and CEO of the Aerospace Industries Association, joins Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian to discuss the US defense budget outlook as the Senate approves a continuing resolution that funds the government through Dec. 11; Deputy Defense Secretary Steve Feinberg’s Aug. 5 memo giving companies 21 days to submit plans to accelerate production of select platforms, sensors and munitions; concerns about the Pentagon’s approach to intellectual property in its bid to accelerate programs and bolster the prospects of startups; update on legislation spanning from “right to repair” to share buybacks; and takeaways from the Farnborough International Airshow.
