On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guest is Bryan McGrath of The Ferrybridge Group on unsafe and unprofessional naval interactions, President’s Trump’s tweet signaling a change in how the US might handle future interactions with Iran and the effectiveness and legitimacy of passing policy via social media.
On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guest is Brig. Gen. John Rafferty, US Army, director of of the US Army’s cross-functional long-range precision fires team, on COVID-19 impacts, the future of long-range weapons and hypersonic weapons, developing systems with joint and industry partners, as well as staying ahead of US adversaries.
On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guest are Byron Callan of the independent equity research firm Capital Alpa Partners and in segment two, Patrick Cronin, PhD, the chair for Asia-Pacific Security at the Hudson Institute and film producer and Hong Kong democracy activist Andrew Duncan. Callan discusses today’s Pentagon press briefing by the DoD’s acquisition chief Ellen Lord, who said she expects to see delays in major defense programs due to COVID-19 disruptions. Cronin and Duncan discuss China’s recent assertive actions across Asia and how Washington and its allies should respond.
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.
Welcome to the DEFAERO Andy Marshall Strategy Series, our weekly discussion with leading thinkers on security, business and technology, sponsored by Bell. Our series is named after Andy Marshall, one of America’s greatest strategic minds, to mark the one year anniversary of his passing. Our guest is Eliot Cohen, Dean of Johns Hopkins SAIS and former Counselor of the Department of State.
On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guest is Rear Adm. Casey J. Moton, PEO, Unmanned and Small Combatants on COVID-19 lessons, LCS progress and unmanned and small combatant projects currently in work.
On this Roundtable episode of the Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests are Col. James “Hondo” Guerts, USAF Ret., the assistant secretary of the Navy for research, development and acquisition, discusses acquisition agility, manned and unmanned systems and Byron Callan of the independent equity research firm Capital Alpa Partners and Michael Herson, President and CEO, American Defense International.
On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests are Lt. Col. Dakota Wood, USMC Ret., senior fellow at the Heritage Foundation on the new Marine Corps Force Design 2030 and Bryan Clark, now of the Hudson Institute, on the recently released Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments report “Mosaic Warfare: Exploiting Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Systems to Implement Decision-Centric Operations.”
Lt. Gen. L. Neil Thurgood, US Army, the US Army’s director of hypersonics, directed energy, space and rapid acquisition, discusses how his team is operating remotely despite the coronavirus pandemic, developing a new generation of hypersonic weapons, Chinese and Russian capabilities and the keys to rapid acquisition success with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian.
On this episode of the DefAero Report Daily Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guest are Harrison Schram and Peter Kouretsos of the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessment, two of the authors of “COVID-19 Analysis and Policy Implications”– a look at both the immediate and long-term policy implications of the virus, with a focus on how it will impact today’s U.S. Department of Defense as well as future American military capabilities.