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COTC 2017
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Kevin McElroy, a business development manager for unmanned aircraft system advanced programs at Rockwell Collins, discusses airspace access technology that lets NATO allies use military UAS systems in civilian European airspace during a Dec. 13, 2017, interview with the Defense & Aerospace Report. The interview was conducted at NATO Allied Command Transformation’s 2017 Chiefs of Transformation Conference, held Dec. 12-14, 2017, in Norfolk, Virginia.

SNA 2018
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Vice Adm. Tom Copeman, USN Ret., vice president for air warfare systems at Raytheon Missile Systems and the US Navy’s former commander of naval surface forces, discusses cross-domain integration, cutting missile production costs and increasing production volume, the Raytheon-Kongsberg Naval Strike Missile (designed to meet the Navy’s Littoral Combat Ship and future frigate requirements), its AN/SPY-6(V) Air and Missile Defense Radar program and more during a Jan. 11, 2018, interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian at the Surface Navy Association’s 2018 national symposium and trade show in northern Virginia. The Defense & Aerospace Report was an official SNA 2018 media partner, and our coverage was sponsored by Leonardo DRS.

SNA 2018
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Col. James “Hondo” Geurts, USAF Ret., assistant secretary of the US Navy for research, development and acquisition, discusses ways to make Navy acquisition faster — such as building “agility cycles” into longer programs, using open architectures, employing unorthodox thinkers, and constructing acquisition programs that bring ideas from the American public to fruition — and to encourage “a culture of affordability” for the service during a Jan. 11, 2018, press conference at the Surface Navy Association’s 2018 national symposium and trade show in northern Virginia. The Defense & Aerospace Report was an official SNA 2018 media partner, and our coverage was sponsored by Leonardo DRS.

VIDEOS
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Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wisconsin, speaker of the US House of Representatives, says “short-term spending bills” are hampering the Pentagon’s ability to plan for the future, that “an adequate budget agreement fully funds” the US military, criticizes its readiness gaps and the politicization of US troops, and more during a Jan. 18, 2018, address at the Center for Strategic and International Studies and subsequent Q&A with John Hamre, PhD, the think tank’s president and CEO, held at its Washington headquarters.

SNA 2018
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Col. James “Hondo” Geurts, USAF Ret., assistant secretary of the US Navy for research, development and acquisition, discusses his priorities and guidance to his force, how he will work with Pentagon acquisition chief Ellen Lord as DoD’s acquisition, technology and logistics enterprise is revamped, and more during an exclusive Jan. 11, 2018, interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian at the Surface Navy Association’s 2018 national symposium and trade show in northern Virginia. The Defense & Aerospace Report was an official SNA 2018 media partner, and our coverage was sponsored by Leonardo DRS.

PODCASTS
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On this week’s episode of the Defense & Aerospace Business Report podcast, sponsored by Bell Helicopter, a Textron company, we discuss the possibility of a government shutdown after the current continuing resolution expires, the controversy over President Donald Trump’s alleged comments about not wanting immigrants from “sh*thole countries” coming to the United States, his administration’s upcoming nuclear posture review and more. This week’s guests include Byron Callan of Capital Alpha Partners, Ron Epstein, PhD, of Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Steven Grundman of the Atlantic Council, former Pentagon Comptroller Bob Hale, who now advises Booz Allen Hamilton — his thoughts are his own — and Sash Tusa of Agency Partners. This week’s episode is dedicated to the late Shawn Brimley, former executive vice president and director of studies at the Center for a New American Security, who recently passed away after a brief battle with cancer.

SNA 2018
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Tim McCue, vice president for LCS programs at Austal, discusses the company’s littoral combat ship design offering for the US Navy’s competition for a new frigate, LCS production and sustainment, and more during a Jan. 11, 2018, interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian at the 2018 Surface Navy Association national symposium and trade show in northern Virginia. The Defense & Aerospace Report was an official SNA 2018 media partner, and our coverage was sponsored by Leonardo DRS.

SNA 2018
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Steve O’Bryan, vice president of strategy and business development for rotary and mission systems at Lockheed Martin, discusses its Multi-Mission Surface Combatant version of its Littoral Combat Ship for Saudi Arabia (the first new-build US export warship in decades), the frigate variant of its LCS for the US Navy’s competition for a future frigate and more during a Jan. 11, 2018, interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian at the Surface Navy Association’s 2018 national symposium and trade show in northern Virginia. The Defense & Aerospace Report was an official SNA 2018 media partner, and our coverage was sponsored by Leonardo DRS.

SNA 2018
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Rear Adm. John Wade, USN, commander of the Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center, discusses the center’s mission and work during a Jan. 11, 2018, interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian during the 2018 Surface Navy Association national symposium and trade show in northern Virginia. The Defense & Aerospace Report was an official SNA 2018 media partner, and our coverage was sponsored by Leonardo DRS.

SNA 2018
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Davis Sanford, naval ship intelligence lead at Rolls-Royce Marine North America, discusses the company’s autonomous ship capability, challenges these kinds of vessels pose, the joint US Navy-DoD Overlord unmanned surface vehicle program, and more during a Jan. 11, 2018, interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian at the 2018 Surface Navy Association national symposium and trade show in northern Virginia. Our coverage is sponsored by Leonardo DRS.

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