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Defense & Aerospace Report
Welcome to the Defense and Aerospace Report podcast, our weekly podcast on the global defense and aerospace business sponsored by Bell, and hosted by Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian. Each week, we’ll bring you interviews with industry leaders and the business’ best analysts to put events in context, identify trends and keep an eye on what’s next in a fast-moving world. Defense & Aerospace Report is your global source for national security and aerospace news, thought leadership…
Episodes
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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [May 15, 25] Season 3 E19: Foreign and Domestic
The U.S. Government has initiated an investigation to determine whether imported commercial aircraft and engines harm US national security. How do they…
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Defense & Aerospace Technology Report [May 14, 25] Printed Circuit Board Association of America's David Schild
On today’s Technology Report, David Schild, the executive director of the Printed Circuit Board Association of America, joins Defense & Aerospace Report Editor…
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DEFAERO Daily Pod [May 13, 25] Todd Harrison Reviews Recent Defense Headlines
Todd Harrison of the American Enterprise Institute joins Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian to discuss the Trump administration’s “skinny budget”…
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DEFAERO Daily Pod [May 12, 25] Week in Review & Byron Callan’s Week Ahead
On today’s program, sponsored by HII, Byron Callan of the independent Washington research firm Capital Alpha Partners and Chris Servello, the co-host of our…
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Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [May 11, ’25 Business Report]
On this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Business Roundtable, sponsored by Bell, Dr. “Rocket” Ron Epstein of Bank of America Securities, Sash Tusa of the…
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Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Washington Roundtable May 09, ’25]
On this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Washington Roundtable, Dr. Patrick Cronin of the Hudson Institute think tank, Michael Herson of American Defense…
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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [May 08, 25] Season 3 E18: All About the Base
The US is building new generations of aircraft, but how much good are they if their bases can’t survive attack? Tim Walton of the Hudson Institute and CNAS’s…
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DEFAERO Daily Pod [May 07, 25] National Spectrum Consortium's Joe Kochan on 'Golden Opportunity' for Spectrum Sharing
On today’s Technology Report, Joe Kochan, the chief executive officer of the National Spectrum Consortium, joins Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago…
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DEFAERO Strategy Series [May 06, 25] 'Skinny-Budget' Preview w/ Mark Montgomery
On this episode of the Defense & Aerospace Report Strategy Series, sponsored by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Mark Montgomery, a retired US Navy rear…
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DEFAERO Daily Pod [May 05, 25] Byron Callan’s Week Ahead
On this week’s Look Ahead Podcast, sponsored by HII, Byron Callan of the independent Washington research firm Capital Alpha Partners joins Defense & Aerospace…
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Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [May 04, ’25 Business Report]
On this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Business Roundtable, sponsored by Bell, Dr. “Rocket” Ron Epstein of Bank of America Securities, Sash Tusa of the…
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Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Washington Roundtable May 02, ’25]
On this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Washington Roundtable, Dr. Patrick Cronin of the Hudson Institute think tank, Michael Herson of American Defense…
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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [May 01, 25] Season 3 E17: Drone, Drone on the Range
The US Air Force is building an uninhabited future with its collaborative combat aircraft. There’s been a lot of focus on their capabilities and procurement…
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DEFAERO Daily Pod [Apr 30, 25] Harker & Becker on Leveraging Enterprise Data for National Security
Former acting Navy Secretary Tom Harker and retired Rear Adm. Christian “Boris” Becker who led the Naval Information Warfare Systems Command, now senior…
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Defense & Aerospace Daily Podcast [Apr 29, ’25] Latest on Ukraine War w/ Sam Bendett & Dr. Eugene Rumer
On today’s Land Warfare Series program, sponsored American Rheinmetall, Sam Bendett of the Center for Naval Analyses and Dr. Eugene Rumer, the director of the…
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DEFAERO Daily Pod [Apr 28, 25] Byron Callan’s Week Ahead
On this week’s Look Ahead Podcast, sponsored by HII, Byron Callan of the independent Washington research firm Capital Alpha Partners joins Defense & Aerospace…
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Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Apr 27, ’25 Business Report]
On this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Business Roundtable, sponsored by Bell, Dr. “Rocket” Ron Epstein of Bank of America Securities, Sash Tusa of the…
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Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Washington Roundtable Apr 25, ’25]
On this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Washington Roundtable, Dr. Patrick Cronin of the Hudson Institute think tank, former Pentagon Europe chief Jim…
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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Apr 24, 25] Season 3 E16: Don’t Wait, Integrate
The US Air Force continues to reshape itself to meet today’s challenges – and tomorrow’s. Major General Mark Mitchum is riding point on developing and…
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DEFAERO Strategy Series [Apr 23, 25] Industrial Review of Recent Executive Orders
On this episode of the Defense & Aerospace Report Strategy Series, sponsored by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Dr. Jerry McGinn, the director of the…
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DEFAERO Daily Pod [Apr 22, 25] Byron Callan’s Week Ahead
On today’s program, sponsored by HII, Byron Callan of the independent Washington research firm Capital Alpha Partners joins Defense & Aerospace Report Editor…
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Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Apr 21, ’25 Business Report]
On this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Business Roundtable, sponsored by Bell, Dr. “Rocket” Ron Epstein of Bank of America Securities, Sash Tusa of the…
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Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Washington Roundtable Apr 18, ’25]
On this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Washington Roundtable, Dr. Patrick Cronin of the Hudson Institute think tank, former Pentagon comptroller Dr. Dov…
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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Apr 17, 25] Season 3 E15: It’s a Small World
A changing global military aerospace market requires a wise observer to explain. We went to the summit, Douglas Barrie, Senior Fellow for Military Aerospace at…
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Defense & Aerospace Technology Report [Apr 16, 25] Apex Preview & Hudson's Bryan Clark on Exploiting America’s Commercial Strengths to Mobilize Weapons Production
On this month’s innovation conversation to highlight key topics in the countdown to the Apex technology and innovation conference April 23-24 in Washington…
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DEFAERO Strategy Series [Apr 15, 25] Charting the Future of Biotechnology
On this episode of the Defense & Aerospace Report Strategy Series, sponsored by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Dr. Dov Zakheim of the Center for…
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DEFAERO Daily Pod [Apr 14, 25] Week in Review & Byron Callan’s Week Ahead
On today’s program, sponsored by HII, Chris Servello, co-host of our Cavas Ships podcast, joins Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian to discuss…
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Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Apr 13, ’25 Business Report]
On this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Business Roundtable, sponsored by Bell, Dr. “Rocket” Ron Epstein of Bank of America Securities, Sash Tusa of the…
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Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Washington Roundtable Apr 11, ’25]
On this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Washington Roundtable, Dr. Patrick Cronin of the Hudson Institute think tank, Michael Herson of American Defense…
Defense & Aerospace ReportDefense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Apr 04, 25] Season 3 E14: Spirit in the Sky
Where do airpower, charity, and bourbon intersect? Retired E-2 Hawkeye legend Rear Admiral Scott Sanders has the answer. And CSIS’s Dr. Tom Karako joins us…
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DEFAERO Strategy Series [Apr 09, 25] CNAS' Becca Wasser and Phil Sheers on Revitalizing the U.S. Defense Industrial Base
On this episode of the Defense & Aerospace Report Strategy Series, sponsored by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Becca Wasser and Phil Sheers of the…
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DEFAERO Daily Pod [Apr 08, 25] General Atomics' Scott Forney
Scott Forney, the president of General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems, joins Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian to discuss how the…
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DEFAERO Daily Pod [Apr 07, 25] APEX Preview & Byron Callan’s Week Ahead
On today’s program, sponsored by HII, Nick Waite, a director at Clarion Defence producing the Apex Innovation Conference April 23-24, 2025, at the Gaylord…
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Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Apr 05, ’25 Business Report]
On this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Business Roundtable, sponsored by Bell, Dr. “Rocket” Ron Epstein of Bank of America Securities, Sash Tusa of the…
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Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Washington Roundtable Apr 04, ’25]
On this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Washington Roundtable, Dr. Patrick Cronin of the Hudson Institute think tank, Michael Herson of American Defense…
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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Apr 03, 25] Season 3 E13: All Wings Considered
It’s been a huge couple of weeks in airpower, with more coming soon. Boeing’s win in the Next Generation Air Dominance program is the biggest story, but there…
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DEFAERO Daily Pod [Apr 01, 25] AEI's Todd Harrison
Todd Harrison of the American Enterprise Institute joins Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian to discuss the new budgeting tool developed by AEI and…
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DEFAERO Daily Pod [Apr 02, 25] Hanwha's Pak & Poppe on K9 Thunder and Army's Quest for New Artillery
Jason Pak and Carl Poppe, the senior director and director of business development for land systems at Hanwha Defense USA who are both West Point graduates and…
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DEFAERO Daily Pod [Mar 31, 25] Week in Review & Byron Callan’s Week Ahead
On today’s program, sponsored by HII, Byron Callan of the independent Washington research firm Capital Alpha Partners and Chris Servello, the co-host of our…
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Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Mar 29, ’25 Business Report]
On this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Business Roundtable, sponsored by Bell, Dr. “Rocket” Ron Epstein of Bank of America Securities, Sash Tusa of the…
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Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Washington Roundtable Mar 28, ’25]
On this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Washington Roundtable, Dr. Patrick Cronin of the Hudson Institute think tank, Michael Herson of American Defense…
Defense & Aerospace ReportDefense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Mar 27, 25] Season 3 E12: The Secret History
The Secret History: The big news of the week, the month, and perhaps the decade so far is Boeing’s F-47. We get its backstory today with two men who made the…
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Defense & Aerospace Technology Report [Mar 26, 25] Counting Down to Apex & QinetiQ's Doug Jankovich
On this month’s innovation conversation to highlight key topics in the countdown to the Apex technology and innovation conference this April in Washington…
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Defense & Aerospace Daily Podcast [Mar 25, ’25] Dr Harlan Ullman on Porcupine Defense
On this Land Warfare episode, sponsored by American Rheinmetall, Dr Harlan Ullman, a retired US Navy captain, strategist and chairman of the Killowen Group…
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Defense & Aerospace Daily Podcast [Mar 24, 25] Byron Callan’s Week Ahead
On today’s program, sponsored by HII, Byron Callan of the independent Washington research firm Capital Alpha Partners joins Defense & Aerospace Report Editor…
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Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Mar 23, ’25 Business Report]
On this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Business Roundtable, sponsored by Bell, Dr. “Rocket” Ron Epstein of Bank of America Securities, Sash Tusa of the…
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CAVASSHIPS Podcast [Mar 21 ’25] Ep: 185 Sal Mercogliano and John Konrad on the Latest Maritime Headlines
Welcome to the CavasShips Podcast with Christopher P. Cavas and Chris Servello…a weekly podcast looking at naval and maritime events and issues of the day – in…
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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Mar 20, 25] Season 3 E11: Never Break the Chain
The prime contractors that make airpower possible are built on a foundation of suppliers – and that foundation has been heavily challenged in recent years by…
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Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Washington Roundtable Mar 21, ’25]
On this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Washington Roundtable, Dr. Patrick Cronin of the Hudson Institute think tank, Michael Herson of American Defense…
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DEFAERO Strategy Series [Mar 19, 25] Ipsos' Dr Darrell Bricker on Trump's First Ninety Days
On today’s Strategy Series program, sponsored by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Dr. Darrell Bricker, the CEO of Ipsos Public Affairs, joins Defense &…
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DEFAERO Strategy Series [Mar 18, 25] Sam Bendett & Eugene Rumer on Russia, Ukraine
On today’s Strategy Series program, sponsored by General Atomic Aeronautical Systems, Sam Bendett of the Center for Naval Analyses and Dr. Eugene Rumer, the…
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Defense & Aerospace Daily Podcast [Mar 17, 25] Byron Callan’s Week Ahead
On today’s program, sponsored by HII, Byron Callan of the independent Washington research firm Capital Alpha Partners discusses the latest headlines and looks…
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Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Mar 16, ’25 Business Report]
On this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Business Roundtable, sponsored by Bell, Dr. “Rocket” Ron Epstein of Bank of America Securities, Sash Tusa of the…
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Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Washington Roundtable Mar 14, ’25]
On this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Washington Roundtable, Dr. Patrick Cronin of the Hudson Institute think tank, Michael Herson of American Defense…
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DEFAERO Daily Pod [Mar 12, 25] NDIA's Dr. Arun Seraphin
Dr. Arun Seraphin, the executive director of the National Defense Industrial Association’s Emerging Technologies Institute, joins Defense & Aerospace Report…
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DEFAERO Strategy Series [Mar 11, 25] HFX's Peter Van Praagh
On today’s Strategy Series program, sponsored by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Peter Van Praagh, the president of HFX, the group that organizes two…
Defense & Aerospace ReportDefense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Mar 13, 25] Season 3 E10: Talkin’ ‘Bout Next Generation
The US Air Force convened a very senior panel to review its next generation programs. That panel has reported out in favor of Next Generation Air Dominance…
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DEFAERO Daily Pod [Mar 10, 25] Week in Review & Byron Callan’s Week Ahead
On today’s program, sponsored by HII, Byron Callan of the independent Washington research firm Capital Alpha Partners and Chris Servello, the co-host of our…
- Defense & Aerospace Report
Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Mar 09, ’25 Business Report]
On this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Business Roundtable, sponsored by Bell, Dr. “Rocket” Ron Epstein of Bank of America Securities, Sash Tusa of the…
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Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Washington Roundtable Mar 07, ’25]
On this week’s Defense & Aerospace Report Washington Roundtable, Dr. Patrick Cronin of the Hudson Institute think tank, Michael Herson of American Defense…