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Defense & Aerospace Technology Report [Jul 23, 25] John Cofrancesco on Improving Government Procurement with AI

On today’s Technology Report podcast, sponsored by Elbit America, John Cofrancesco, the cofounder of Applied AI Company and American AI Logistics, joins Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian to discuss how AI can help companies better compete for bulk government contracts; how the technology can help the government make better decisions more quickly while also reducing headcount; the latest on the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification as the Pentagon implements the novel approach to increase cyber security; and whether recent Trump administration moves to eliminate layers of cybersecurity personnel will undermine broad efforts to improve national cybersecurity.

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DEFAERO Strategy Series [Jul 22, 25] Ipsos Public Affairs CEO Dr. Darrell Bricker

On today’s Strategy Series program, sponsored by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Dr. Darrell Bricker, the CEO of Ipsos Public Affairs, joins Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian to discuss President Trump’s popularity six months into his new administration; international sentiment toward the United States; how Trump drives the global conversation at home and aboard; whether shifts in international perceptions about the United States will shift permanently during the second Trump administration; prospects for Democrats in 2026 as the party struggles with its post-mortem of the 2024 election; and how Trump’s rhetoric has reshaped Canadian perceptions and the Carney government’s domestic agenda.

Monday Business Report
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Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Jul 20, ’25 Business Report]

On 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 bull-market high on Wall Street; President Trump’s demand the EU accept 15-20 percent minimum tariffs by Aug. 1 as Brussels prepares to retaliate with higher taxes on American aircraft, bourbon and cars; the US administration says it’s netted $64 billion in tariff revenue since the start of the year; Embraer’s warning that new taxes would increase regional aircraft unit costs for aircraft sold in America by $9 million; despite economic worries, Delta and United announce soaring profits and reinstate their bullish air travel guidance; GE Aerospace and Saab earnings as defense and aerospace firms prepare to follow suit; British Prime Minister Sir Kier Starmer meets with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz; and President Trump says he will sell weapons to NATO nations for shipment to Ukraine.

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Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Washington Roundtable Jul 18, ’25]

On 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, former Pentagon comptroller Dr. Dov Zakheim of the Center for Strategic and International Studies join Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian to discuss Senate Republicans’ move to rescind $9 billion in approved funding for foreign aid and public broadcasting; the House Armed Services Committee’s NDAA markup as the Senate Armed Services Committee filed their version of the bill; President Trump’s decision to sell arms to NATO members that would pass the weapons to Ukraine and 50-day deadline to make a peace deal otherwise Moscow would face stiff primary and secondary sanctions; the meeting between British Prime Minister Sir Kier Starmer and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz; France’s new national security strategy; the de-escalating US-China trade war as a possible summit looms; Japan’s Defense White Paper ahead of important Upper House election Sunday; China-Australia trade ties as war games and defense pressures mount; Israeli Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu’s eroding coalition; Israel’s strikes on Syria to prompt the country’s interim leader to protect the country’s Druze minority; and the rising death toll in Gaza rises as a Hamas deal remains elusive.

Air Power
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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Jul 17, 25] Season 3 E27: Republic Aviation

With a fleet of 160 fighters, the French Air and Space Force maintains global presence while demands increase. How do they do it, and what’s next? We get the answers – along with fascinating details of French space policy and activities – with France’s fighter aviation chief, Brigadier General Pierre Gaudilliere. Plus top headlines in airpower. Powered by GE!

Monthly Technology Report
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Defense & Aerospace Technology Report [Jul 16, 25] Deltek’s Michael Greenman on CMMC

On today’s Technology Report, sponsored by Elbit America, Michael Greenman, the senior manager for cloud solutions at enterprise software firm Deltek, joins Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian to discuss what’s next as Pentagon prepares to implement the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification process to bolster US defense industrial base cyber security.

DEFAERO REPORT Daily Podcast
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DEFAERO Daily Pod [Jul 15, 25] Sam Bendett on the Latest Russia-Ukraine Headlines

Sam Bendett of the Center for Naval Analyses joins Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian to discuss the latest on the Ukraine war as President Trump agrees to sell weapons to NATO nations to better support Kyiv and warns Moscow that severe sanctions will be imposed by the United States in 50 days unless a peace deal is struck; the evolving nature of the drone war between Ukrainian and Russian forces that include using fishing nets to block small air vehicles; how Ukraine is using UAVs to intercept other UAVs; and analysis of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s new “drone dominance” strategy.

DEFAERO REPORT Daily Podcast
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DEFAERO Daily Pod [Jul 14, 25] Week in Review & Byron Callan’s Week Ahead

On today’s Look Ahead program, sponsored by HII, Byron Callan of the independent Washington research firm Capital Alpha Partners joins Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian to discuss President Trump’s abrupt threat of against higher tariffs on the EU, Mexico, Canada, Japan, South Korea, Brazil and others unless they accept his trade terms by Aug. 1 and its impact on the Defnese and aerospace ecosystem; Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s “drone dominance” guidance and whether it will accelerate the fielding of novel unmanned capabilities; what the unfounded priorities lists submitted by the US military services to Congress say about the administration’s budget; what to expect this week from appropriations hearings; second quarter outlays; what it will take to quadruple production of PAC-3 air and missile defense weapons; and a look at the week ahead.

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