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AUSA Global Force 2018
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USACE’s Pittman on How the US Army Engineer Research and Development Center Supports Modernization

David Pittman, PhD, the US Army Corps of Engineers’ chief scientist and director of its Vicksburg, Mississippi-based US Army Engineer Research and Development Center, discusses the center’s role in supporting US Army modernization, the federal omnibus’ impact on its work, sustainability and more during a March 26, 2018, interview with the Defense & Aerospace Report at the Association of the United States Army’s 2018 Global Force Symposium and Exposition in Huntsville, Alabama. Our coverage was sponsored by Leonardo DRS.

IHDSS 2018
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Mississippi Office of Homeland Security’s Frier on International Homeland Defense & Security Summit

Todd Frier, a public information officer with the Mississippi Office of Homeland Security, discusses the significance of the International Homeland Defense & Security Summit held in Biloxi, as well as homeland security challenges facing his state in a March 13, 2018, interview. Frier’s office was an event partner, and our coverage was sponsored by the Mississippi Development Authority.

PODCASTS
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Defense & Aerospace Business Report [April 2, 2018]

On this week’s episode of the Defense & Aerospace Business Report podcast, sponsored by Bell, a Textron company, we discuss the International diplomatic crisis that’s arisen in the wake of an alleged assassination attempt by Russia against one of its former spies on British soil, the week in aerospace and aviation markets, and more. This week’s guests include Byron Callan of Capital Alpha Partners, Ron Epstein, PhD, of Bank of America Merrill Lynch, 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, and Eugene Rumer, PhD, a former national intelligence officer for Russia and Eurasia at the US National Intelligence Council, who directs the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace’s Russia and Eurasia Program.

DIMDEX 2018
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USAF’s Lambert on 69th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron Mission, Close-Air Support, B-52 Upgrades

Lt. Col. Danny Lambert, USAF, a B-52 Stratofortress bomber weapons systems officer who is the director of operations for the 69th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, discusses how the unit’s mission and payloads are evolving, delivering close-air support, systems upgrades and what makes the B-52 such a unique aircraft during a March 2018 interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian in Qatar. The 69th is headquartered at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, but currently deployed to Al Udeid. Our coverage was sponsored by DIMDEX 2018.

DIMDEX 2018
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USAF’s Schreiner on 379th Air Expeditionary Wing Capabilities at Al Udeid

Col. Jeff Schreiner, USAF, a B-2 Spirit bomber pilot and vice commander of the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing — also known as the Grand Slam Wing — at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, discusses the wing’s aircraft, capabilities, innovation efforts, changing nature of Iraq, Syria and Afghanistan missions, preparing for the arrival of B-1 bombers and more during a wide-ranging, March 2018 interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian, recorded at the base. Our coverage was sponsored by the 2018 Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX).

VIDEOS
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Aerospace Corporation’s Muelhaupt on Reentry of China’s Tiangong-1 Space Station

Ted Muelhaupt, director of the Aerospace Corporation’s Center for Orbital and Reentry Studies (or CORDS), discusses China’s Tiangong-1 space station that re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on April 1, 2018, during an interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian, recorded March 28, 2018, at the Federally Funded Research and Development Center’s Space Traffic Management Lab in northern Virginia.

VIDEOS
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RAF Museum’s Appleton on Commemorating the Royal Air Force’s Centenary

Maggie Appleton, CEO of the Royal Air Force Museum, discusses how the institution is commemorating its namesake service’s April 2018 centenary, what visitors can expect to see at the museum throughout the year, fundraising challenges and more in an October 2017 interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian in Washington.

VIDEOS
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EXCLUSIVE: US Army’s Esper Says Multi-Domain Battle Concept Crucial for Great-Power Competition

Mark Esper, PhD, the 23rd US Army secretary, discusses his vision for the Army of 2028, the changing threat landscape the service is facing, why it must become fluent in multi-domain battle, great-power competition, modernization, the Army-US Air Force relationship, investing in recruitment, how Army Futures Command will functionally work and much more in an exclusive, wide-ranging interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian, recorded at the Pentagon on March 28, 2018.

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