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Rear Adm. Jeff Harley, USN, president of the US Naval War College, discusses his curriculum priorities (including an increased emphasis on warfighting, lethality and great-power competition, leadership and ethics), the guidance he’s received on improving professional military education, factors shaping the future threat environment, wargaming and much more in a wide-ranging, May 16, 2018, interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian in Newport, Rhode Island.

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Randy Rotte, sales and marketing director for cargo helicopters and Future Vertical Lift at Boeing, and Chuck Dabundo, the company’s vice president for cargo helicopters and H-47 Chinook program manager, discuss program updates, how the helicopter fits into the US Army’s Future Vertical Lift priorities, and how it measures up against the Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion in Germany’s heavy-lift helicopter replacement program competition during an April 2018 interview with the Defense & Aerospace Report at the Army Aviation Association of America’s conference and trade show, held April 25-27, 2018, in Nashville, Tenn. Our coverage was sponsored by Leonardo DRS.

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On this week’s episode of the Defense & Aerospace Business Report podcast, sponsored by Bell, we discuss the US withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal, the May 14, 2018, opening of a US Embassy in Jerusalem and resulting unrest in Gaza, and much more. This week’s guests include Ilan Berman of the American Foreign Policy Council, Byron Callan of Capital Alpha Partners, Ron Epstein, PhD, of Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Evelyn Farkas, PhD, a former deputy assistant secretary of defense for Russia, Ukraine, Eurasia in the Obama administration who is now with the Atlantic Council.

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Chris Kubasik, chairman, CEO and president of L3 Technologies, discusses his goals for the company (including making it “a nontraditional 6th prime” US government contractor), defense-spending expectations, growth strategy, reorganization and integration efforts, competing with bigger firms, increasing contract win rates, merger and acquisition strategy, and much more during a wide-ranging, May 10, 2018, interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian at the company’s headquarters in northern Virginia. L3 is one of our sponsors.

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Bryan McGrath, managing director of the FerryBridge Group consultancy and deputy director of the Hudson Institute’s Center for American Seapower, discusses the US Navy’s March 2018 Breaking the Mold workshop, encouraging innovation, aircraft carriers’ continued significance, the large carrier vs. small carrier debate, what kind of ships the Navy needs for the future, wargaming, combat survivability, preventing accidents and much more during a wide-ranging April 2018 interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian at the Navy League’s 2018 Sea-Air-Space symposium near Washington. Our coverage was sponsored by Fincantieri Marine Group, Huntington Ingalls Industries and Leonardo DRS.

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Peter Hultqvist, Sweden’s defense minister, discusses the new trilateral defense-cooperation agreement among the US, Sweden and Finland to improve intelligence sharing and boost regional stability and security, next steps for the agreement, Swedish defense spending, relations with Russia and more during a May 8, 2018, interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian. The interview was conducted during an Atlantic Council event at the House of Sweden, which is Sweden’s embassy to the US.

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Jussi Niinistö, PhD, Finland’s defense minister, discusses the significance and deterrent power of the new trilateral defense-cooperation agreement by the US, Sweden and Finland to enhance regional stability and security, his hopes for future military collaboration among the nations, the prospect of re-establishing a Finnish submarine service, new fighter aircraft and the Helsinki-Moscow relationship during a May 8, 2018, interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian. The interview was conducted during an Atlantic Council event at the House of Sweden, which is Sweden’s embassy to the US.

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Dave Harrold, business development director for survivability, targeting and sensing solutions at BAE Systems, discusses the company’s Advanced Precision Kill Weapons System guided rocket — also known as APKWS — and how it fits into the US Army’s renewed focus on modernization during an interview with the Defense & Aerospace Report at the Army Aviation Association of America’s 2018 conference and trade show in Nashville. Our coverage was sponsored by Leonardo DRS.

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Juanita Harris, D.Mgt., executive director of the US Army Aviation and Missile Research, Development and Engineering Center that is based at Redstone Arsenal in Alabama, discusses her center’s role in supporting the service’s Future Vertical Lift and Long-Range Precision Fires efforts, how cross-functional teams work, and much more in a wide-ranging interview with the Defense & Aerospace Report at the Army Aviation Association of America’s 2018 conference and trade show in Nashville, Tennessee. Our coverage was sponsored by Leonardo DRS.

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