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Defense & Aerospace Business Report [September 11, 2017]

On this week’s episode of the Defense & Aerospace Business Report, sponsored by Bell Helicopter, a Textron company, recorded from the 2017 Defense and Security Equipment International conference and trade show in London, we discuss President Donald Trump’s decision to reach across the aisle and strike a budget deal with Congressional Democrats, the potential impact of hurricane recovery costs on federal defense funding, the Association of Defense Communities’ recent letter regarding its stance on US military base closures, the impact of the United Kingdom’s budget “black hole” on its national defense industry and industrial base, and more. This week’s guests include Gordon Adams of American University’s School of International Service and the Stimson Center, Todd Harrison of the Center for Strategic and International Studies, and Francis Tusa, editor of Defence Analyses.

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Defense & Aerospace Business Report [September 5, 2017]

On this week’s episode of the Defense & Aerospace Business Report podcast, sponsored by Bell Helicopter, a Textron company, we discuss United Technologies’ acquisition of Rockwell Collins, North Korea’s latest suspected nuclear test, the impact of a weakening US dollar on the defense industry, the potential defense impacts of Tropical Storm Harvey and more. This week’s guests include Nora Bensahel of American University’s School of International Service and the Atlantic Council, Byron Callan of Capital Alpha Partners, Ron Epstein of Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Sash Tusa of Agency Partners.

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Defense & Aerospace Business Report [August 28, 2017]

On this week’s episode of the Defense & Aerospace Business Report, sponsored by Bell Helicopter, a Textron company, we discuss the financial impacts of Tropical Storm Harvey, the impact of President Donald Trump’s border wall on federal budget deliberations, the potential implications of a US debt default, Trump’s decision to reauthorize the distribution of excess military equipment to local police departments, and more. 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 former Pentagon comptroller Bob Hale, who is now with the Center for a New American Security’s Defense Strategies and Assessments Program.

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Defense & Aerospace Business Report [August 22, 2017]

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.

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Defense & Aerospace Business Report [August 14, 2017]

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.

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Defense & Aerospace Business Report [August 7, 2017]

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.

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Defense & Aerospace Business Report [July 31, 2017]

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.

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Defense & Aerospace Business Report [July 24, 2017]

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.

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Defense & Aerospace Business Report [July 17, 2017]

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.

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Defense & Aerospace Business Report [July 10, 2017]

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.