Raimundas Karoblis, Lithuania’s defense minister, discusses NATO’s Trident Juncture 2018 exercise, Russia and more with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian at the Reagan National Defense Forum at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, Calif. Our coverage was sponsored by L3 Technologies and Leonardo DRS.
Pavlo Klimkin, Ukraine’s foreign minister, discusses the ongoing crisis with Russia and Moscow’s continuing provocations with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian at the Halifax International Security Forum in Nova Scotia, Canada. The interview was conducted before Russia seized three Ukrainian naval vessels in the Azov Sea off the coast of Crimea that Moscow annexed in 2014. Our coverage is sponsored by L3 Technologies and Leonardo DRS.
Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., the current ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee who will become chairman in January, discusses defense spending outlook, nuclear modernization, Afghanistan strategy and more with Defense & Aerospace Editor Vago Muradian during the Reagan National Defense Forum at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, Calif. Our coverage was sponsored by L3 Technologies and Leonardo DRS
Ted Harshberger, PhD, the vice president and director of the RAND Corporation think tank’s Project Air Force, discusses the future of air power in an era of great power competition, US Air Force modernization, long-range strike and nuclear thinking with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian on the sidelines of the West Coast Aerospace Forum. The forum is sponsored by RAND, the Aerospace Corporation, the Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies and the Center four Strategic and International Studies, and held at RAND’s headquarters in Santa Monica, Calif.
https://soundcloud.com/defaeroreport/defense-aerospace-podcast-friday-roundtable-sep-07-2018 On this Roundtable episode of the Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast, sponsored by Bell,…
Ellen Lord, the undersecretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment, discusses international cooperation, improving industrial capabilities and cyber security, and calls F-35 Lighting II fighter costs and availability “unacceptable” as DoD and Lockheed Martin work to reduce purchase and operating price while increasing availability. The Defense & Aerospace Report is a media partner of the ComDef 2018 conference where the interview was recorded.
Hugh Griffiths, CEO of Inzpire discusses the company vision, philosophy, make-up and record growth in…
Lt. Gen. George Muellner, USAF Ret., chairman emeritus of the Air Force Association, discusses lessons learned from his Vietnam War experience and what the US Air Force needs to do to adapt to a changing warfighting environment during AFA’s 2017 Air Warfare Symposium in Orlando, Fla. Defense & Aerospace Report’s AWS 2017 coverage is sponsored by Leonardo DRS. Gen. Muellner, 75, passed away Feb. 11, 2019.
WIlliam Lynn, president and CEO of Leonardo DRS, discusses the company’s bid for the US Air Force’s T-X program to replace the venerable Northrop T-38 trainer, the acquisition of Daylight Solutions and the implications of President Trump’s “Buy American” approach with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian.
Gen. Herbert “Hawk” Carlisle, USAF, commander of the US Air Force’s Air Combat Command, in his final interview before retiring from nearly 40 years on active duty discusses the future of air combat, fusion warfare, light attack planes, F-35A Lighting II fighters and more with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian. The interview was conducted at the Air Force Association’s Air Warfare Symposium March 1-3, 2017, in Orlando, Florida. Our coverage of AWS 2017 was sponsored by DRS Technologies. Carlisle was commissioned from the US Air Force Academy in 1978 and relinquished command of ACC on March 10, 2017, to Gen. James “Mike” Holmes.