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Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Feb 14 ’26 Business Report]
The Defense & Aerospace Report podcast highlighted a turbulent week on Wall Street, where a tech sell‑off produced the market's worst performance since November despite softer inflation and stronger jobs data. Canada announced a down payment for an additional 14 F‑35 Lightning II jets, expanding its existing order of 16 aircraft. At the Munich Security Conference, European leaders pushed for deeper defence cooperation, with France and Germany negotiating a dual‑version SCAF fighter and the UK seeking a multinational initiative. The discussion also covered drone threats to airports, India’s HAL exiting the fighter market, and insights from Saudi Arabia’s World Defense Show.
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CAVASSHIPS Podcast [Feb 13, ’26] Ep: 230 Bryan Clark Unpacks CNO’s New Fighting Instructions
The CAVASSHIPS podcast episode 230 features Bryan Clark dissecting the U.S. Navy Chief of Naval Operations’ new Fighting Instructions released by Adm. Daryl Caudle. The guidance reshapes force posture, unit training, doctrine, capability development, and future naval investments. Clark explains...
DEFAERO Strategy Series [Feb 10, 26] Steve Grundman on Acquisition Reform and Recent Headlines
Steve Grundman appeared on the DEFAERO Strategy Series to outline the Pentagon’s latest acquisition reform push, including Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s forthcoming list of underperforming contractors. He highlighted the Trump administration’s new equity stakes in key defense suppliers and the...
The Downlink [Feb 08, 25] Space Money: The Space Force Budget And A New Leader
The U.S. Congress approved and President Donald Trump signed the Space Force’s FY 2026 budget of $26 billion. The allocation marks a modest increase over the previous year and underscores continued investment in space‑based defense capabilities. At the same time, the Space...
Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast [Feb 06, ’26 Washington Roundtable]
The Defense & Aerospace Report’s Washington Roundtable brought together senior defense analysts to assess the latest U.S. security agenda. Lawmakers restored full Department of Homeland Security funding after a partial shutdown, while the administration pushes a large defense reconciliation bill...