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AIA’s Luddy on Trump Administration’s ‘Mines to Magnets’ Rare Earths Plan, Industrial Policy, Tariffs

John Luddy, the vice president for national security policy at the Aerospace Industries Association, discusses the Trump administration’s “mines to magnets” effort to safeguard access to rare earth elements vital to national security — the Air Force Research Lab last week issued a request for information for sintered neodymium iron boride rare earth permanent magnets — defense industrial policy and implications of tariffs with Defense and & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian.

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Liquid Robotics’ Allen on Integrated Ocean Surveillance, Wave Glider Updates

Dave Allen, the chief executive of Liquid Robotics, a Boeing company, discusses integrated ocean surveillance, wave glider updates and more with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian at the Navy League’s 2019 Sea Air Space conference and tradeshow near Washington. Our coverage was sponsored by GE Marine, Huntington Ingalls Industries and Leonardo DRS.

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US Army’s DiCarlo on RIC-U System that Connects US, Allied Radios

Robert DiCarlo, systems engineer at the US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command’s C5ISR Center at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., discusses the Radio Interoperability Capability-Universal — or RIC-U — Voice Bridge, a single device that can automatically interconnect US and allied radios with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian. The system, developed by the US Army, was derived from the Radio Interoperability Capability-Korean to better connect US and South Korean forces. The interview was conducted at the DoD’s recent 2019 Lab Day.

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NASA Legend Stafford on Apollo 10’s 50th Anniversary, Moon Program Lessons

Lt. Gen. Thomas P. Stafford, USAF Ret., legendary NASA astronaut discusses the Apollo 10 moon mission he commanded between May 18-26, 1969, that paved the way for Apollo 11’s historic landing two months later discusses the importance of his mission to test the Lunar Module in lunar orbit, the need to commemorate the moon program, lessons from the massive national effort to beat the Soviets, the Trump administration’s plan to return to the moon and more with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian. The interview was recorded on May 24, 2019, five decades earlier to the day, Stafford and his crew mates John Young and Gene Cernan began their return to Earth, becoming the fastest humans in history by achieving a top speed of 24,791 mph. Aside from commanding Apollo 10, Stafford was pilot aboard Gemini 6A, commanded by Wally Schirra, for the first Earth orbit rendezvous with Gemini 7, commanded by Frank Borman and piloted by Jim Lovell. Stafford also commanded Gemini 9 with Cernan as pilot as well as the US portion of the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project, the first rendezvous between an American and Soviet spacecraft in July 1975.

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Sweden’s Lind on US Cooperation, Recent Defense Commission Findings

Jan-Olof Lind, the state secretary to Sweden’s defense minister, discusses increasing defense cooperation with the United States, the findings of the recently-release Defence Commission that shapes the country’s strategic planning, Russia and US tensions with China with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian. The interview was conducted at Sweden’s embassy to the United States at the conclusion of the 17th US-Sweden Defense Defense Cooperation Conference.

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