On this week’s episode of the Defense & Aerospace Business Report, sponsored by Bell Helicopter, a Textron company, we discuss President Donald Trump’s new Afghanistan strategy, how his post-Charlottesville remarks will impact his agenda, the federal budget outlook and the prospects for a government shutdown, Japan’s defense spending increase and the demise of Air Berlin. This week’s guests include Gordon Adams of American University’s School of International Service and the Stimson Center,  Byron Callan of Capital Alpha Partners and Ron Epstein of Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

On this week’s episode of the Defense & Aerospace Business Report, sponsored by Bell Helicopter, a Textron company, we discuss ongoing US-North Korea nuclear tensions, their impact on the defense budget, China’s role in the situation, the outlook for DIUx and other Ash-Carter-era innovation initiatives in Gen. James Mattis’ Pentagon, and more. This week’s guests include Byron Callan of Capital Alpha Partners, Ron Epstein of Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Steven Grundman of the Atlantic Council, Todd Harrison of the Center for Strategic and International Studies, and Sash Tusa of Agency Partners.

On this week’s episode of the Defense & Aerospace Business Report podcast, sponsored by Bell Helicopter, a Textron company, we discuss the US Defense Department’s 901 Report, President Donald Trump’s shifting strategy in Afghanistan, aerospace stocks, how the new movie “Dunkirk” rates in terms of historical accuracy, and more. This week’s guests include Byron Callan of Capital Alpha Partners, Ron Epstein of Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Steven Grundman of the Atlantic Council and Sash Tusa of Agency Partners.

On this week’s episode of the Defense & Aerospace Business Report, sponsored by Bell Helicopter, a Textron Company, we discuss ongoing FY18 defense budget deliberations on Capitol Hill, the impact of the week in international security provocations on US defense spending, President Donald Trump’s defense-industrial base executive order, the potential implications of American sanctions on global powers on the EU-US relationship and more. This week’s guests include Byron Callan of Capital Alpha Partners, Ron Epstein of Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Steven Grundman of the Atlantic Council, Bob Hale of the Center for a New American Security’s Defense Strategies and Assessments Program (and former Pentagon comptroller, Todd Harrison of the Center for Strategic and International Success, and Sash Tusa of Agency Partners.

On this week’s episode of the Defense & Aerospace Business Report, sponsored by Bell Helicopter, a Textron company, we discuss the potential impact of Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Sen. John McCain’s brain cancer diagnosis on major defense deliberations on Capitol Hill — including US Defense Department confirmations, the defense mergers and acquisitions outlook and more. This week’s guests include Byron Callan of Capital Alpha Partners, Ron Epstein of Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Steven Grundman of the Atlantic Council and Todd Harrison of the Center for Strategic and International Studies.

On this week’s episode of the Defense & Aerospace Business Report podcast, taped from the Royal International Air Tattoo in the United Kingdom, and sponsored by Bell Helicopter, a Textron Company, we discuss ongoing US Defense Department confirmation and defense budget business on Capitol Hill, and the decision of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) to delay the legislative’s body’s August recess, the Defense Innovation Unit Experimental (DIUx) meeting in Silicon Valley, and more. This week’s guests include Byron Callan of Capital Alpha Partners, Steven Grundman of the Atlantic Council and Todd Harrison of the Center for Strategic and International Studies.

On this week’s episode of the Defense & Aerospace Business Report, sponsored by Bell Helicopter, a Textron Company, we discuss the recent G-20 summit, North Korea’s July 4, 2017, intercontinental ballistic missile test, US Defense Department appointment chatter and more. This week’s guests include Byron Callan of Capital Alpha Partners, Ron Epstein of Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Steven Grundman of the Atlantic Council, and Todd Harrison of the Center for Strategic and International Studies.

On this week’s episode of the Defense & Aerospace Business Report, sponsored by Bell Helicopter, a Textron Company, we discuss Congress’ markup of President Donald Trump’s FY18 federal budget request, the appointment of Ellen Lord as the Pentagon’s new acquisitions chief, the House proposal to create a Space Corps within the US Air Force, and more. This week’s guests include Byron Callan of Capital Alpha Partners, Ron Epstein of Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Steven Grundman of the Atlantic Council, Todd Harrison of the Center for Strategic and International Studies.

On this week’s episode, Defense & Aerospace Business Report Host Vago Muradian, Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s Ron Epstein and Agency Partners’ Sash Tusa take a look back at the 2017 Paris Air Show and discuss hot aircraft (like the F-35A Lightning II Fighter by Lockheed Martin and KC-390 transport aircraft by Embraer), technology, manufacturing and acquisition chatter, and more. The Defense & Aerospace Business Report is sponsored by Bell Helicopter, a Textron Company.

On this week’s episode, recorded from the 2017 Paris Air Show, we preview this year’s event and discuss Defense Secretary Jim Mattis’ and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph Dunford’s congressional budget testimonies, the Justice Department’s action against Booz Allen Hamilton, Afghanistan, and more. The Defense & Aerospace Business Report is sponsored by Bell Helicopter, a Textron Company.