On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests are Byron Callan of the independent equity research firm Capital Alpa Partners; NDIA CEO Gen. Hawk Carlisle, USAF Ret., Eric Fanning, the president and CEO of the Aerospace Industries Association. In each of the three segments our guests discuss the economic impact of COVID-19 on the defense sector, what relief the Defense Protection Act and the proposed CARES Act might provide and finally what will be need to ensure a longterm recovery.

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests are former Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition Technology and Logistics Frank Kendall and Hudson Institute’s Bryan Clark.

On this episode of the Business Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests include “Rocket Ron” Epstein, PhD, of Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Richard Aboulafia of the Teal Group consultancy and Sash Tusa of Agency Partners; Keith Flail, the vice president for advanced vertical lift systems at Bell; Ken Peterman, president, ViaSat Government Systems.

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, we do a quick review of the week’s key take aways, as well as look ahead to what we expect in the coming week. Our featured guest is Tom Mahnken, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments, to discuss his new paper on great power competition. 

On this Roundtable episode of the Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast, sponsored by Bell, we again dedicate the entire session to discuss the numerous worldwide implications of the COVID-19 virus. Our guests include Byron Callan of the independent equity research firm Capital Alpa Partners; Michael Herson, President and CEO, American Defense International, Gordon Adams, PhD, Non-Resident Fellow at the Quincy Institute and Dov Zakheim, PhD, former DoD comptroller, now with the Center for Strategic and International Studies.

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guest is Kristine Lee, Associate Fellow, Asia-Pacific Security Program at the cenetr for New American Security. Kristine discusses China post-coronavirus crisis, party and economic trends, Beijing’s role in the international community and the recent expulsion of American journalists. 

On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests is Byron Callan of the independent equity research firm Capital Alpa Partners. Byron discusses the latest economic, defense and industry fallout from the ongoing coronavirus crisis.

On this episode of the DefAero Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests is “Rocket Ron” Epstein, PhD.

Topics:
— Historic drop in world markets as investors panicked by government actions, including decision by Federal Reserve to cut borrowing rates to near zero and implement another $900 billion in fiscal measures to increase liquidity
— Announcement by Lockheed Martin that current Chairman, President and CEO Marillyn Hewson will be replaced as president and CEO by company board member James Taiclet, the chairman, president and CEO of American Tower, a leading real estate investment trust
— US Army decision to award Future Long Range Assault Aircraft contracts to Bell for its V-280 Valor tiltrotor and Sikorsky for its Defiant co-axial compound helicopter