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Jeremiah Gertler ✈️
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41-yr natsec analyst w/an aerial bent. The guy who predicted that thing. Now at AeroDynamic Advisory, Teal Group, DefenseConcepts.Org, & DefAeroReport; CSIS graybeard. FRAeS. Ex-CRS, HASC, OSD, RAND. CAVU. #FlyJanet
A top general says one pilot is enough for lengthy global bomber missions. Mitchell Institute bomber expert Mark Gunzinger looks at what the idea is and whether it’s a good one, and covers other issues in the bomber force. Plus #airpower headlines. Powered by GE!

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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Nov 13, 25] Season 3 E43: Pilot Project - Defense & Aerospace Report
Can automation actually replace pilots? A top general says one pilot is enough for lengthy global bomber missions. Bomber expert Mark Gunzinger of the Mitchell Institute looks at what the idea is and ...
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November 13, 2025 at 1:58 PM
From #CCA engines to #hypersonics and most everything in between, Rolls-Royce builds off a storied past with an eye on the future. Senior Vice Presidents John Kusnierek and Kaare Erickson tell us what they’re doing and how they do it. And #airpower headlines. Powered by GE!

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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Nov 06, 25] Season 3 E42: Engines, Engines Everywhere - Defense & Aerospace Report
From CCA engines to hypersonics and basically everything in between, Rolls-Royce is building off a storied past with an eye on the future. John Kusnierek and Kaare Erickson, Senior Vice Presidents of ...
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November 6, 2025 at 4:22 PM
MajGen Mark Mitchum has headed the US Air Force’s Integrated Capabilities Command (Provisional) since its inception. As the organization and Mitchum move on, we look at what Air Force reform has achieved and what’s next. Plus #airpower headlines. Powered by GE Aerospace!

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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Oct 30, 25] Season 3 E41: Thinking Big - Defense & Aerospace Report
Major General Mark Mitchum has headed the Air Force’s Integrated Capabilities Command (Provisional) since its inception. As the Air Force moves its duties to a new organization and MajGen Mitchum conc...
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October 30, 2025 at 4:35 PM
What is GE Aerospace up to in defense? Defense & Systems Engineering VP Darin DiTommaso lifts the covers on how they work and some of the innovative engines -- from #CCA to hypersonic -- ahead. Plus #airpower headlines!

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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Oct 23, 25] Season 3 E40: In Thrust We Trust - Defense & Aerospace Report
GE Aerospace is on the cutting edge of commercial jet engines, but what are they up to in defense these days? Vice President of Defense & Systems Engineering Darin DiTommaso lifts the covers on how th...
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October 23, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Event Horizon: Aerospace’s top analysts came together this week for a full day of presentations and forecasting at the annual Aerospace Event-DC. Our team breaks down what they heard and what it means. Plus #AUSA highlights and #airpower headlines. Powered by @GE_Aerospace!

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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Oct 16, 25] Season 3 E39: Event Horizon - Defense & Aerospace Report
Aerospace’s top analysts came together this week for a full day of presentations, discussions, and forecasting at the annual Aerospace Event. Our team, all of whom were on stage at the show, will brea...
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October 16, 2025 at 7:25 PM
AeroVironment has made unconventional systems for decades. Now they have a new name — AV — and a new
portfolio. Chief Growth Officer Church Hutton on what it’s like to bring a legacy company into the new-tech world. And this week’s #airpower headlines. Powered by GE!

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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Oct 09, 25] Season 3 E38: New Wine, New Bottle - Defense & Aerospace Report
AeroVironment has been making unconventional systems for decades. But now they have a new name and a new portfolio. What’s it like to bring a legacy company into the new tech world? Chief Growth Offic...
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October 9, 2025 at 3:40 PM
All About the Base: The US is building new generations of aircraft, but what good are they if their bases can’t survive attack? Tim Walton of the Hudson Institute and CNAS’s Tom Shugart join us to get into the details of base vulnerability and defense. #airpower Powered by GE!
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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [May 08, 25] Season 3 E18: All About the Base - Defense & Aerospace Report
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 Tom Shugart have a new report on just this...
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May 8, 2025 at 8:10 PM
There’s been a lot of focus on collaborative combat aircraft capabilities and procurement, but not so much on how to keep them effective in the fight. Mitchell Institute’s Mark Gunzinger joins us to fill in that critical blank. Plus headlines in airpower. All powered by GE!
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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [May 01, 25] Season 3 E17: Drone, Drone on the Range - Defense & Aerospace Report
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, but not so much on how to keep them effect...
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May 1, 2025 at 12:30 PM
The US Air Force continues to reshape itself to meet today’s challenges – and tomorrow’s. Integrated Capabilities Command CO MajGen Mark Mitchum brings us up to date on what’s been achieved and what’s next. And, of course, headlines in #airpower. All powered by GE Aerospace!

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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Apr 24, 25] Season 3 E16: Don’t Wait, Integrate - Defense & Aerospace Report
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 delivering capabilities to the force as commander...
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April 24, 2025 at 9:06 PM
A changing global military #aerospace market requires a wise interpreter. Douglas Barrie, Senior Fellow for Military Aerospace at IISS, to bring some order. He gets into #Ukraine lessons, Russian and Chinese #airpower, NGAD’s future, and more. All powered by GE Aerospace!

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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Apr 17, 25] Season 3 E15: It’s a Small World - Defense & Aerospace Report
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 the International In...
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April 17, 2025 at 11:46 AM
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 with the latest on air and missile defense, especially Golden Dome. All powered by GE!
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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Apr 10, 25] Season 3 E14: Spirit in the Sky - Defense & Aerospace Report
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 with the latest on air and missile defense, ...
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April 10, 2025 at 9:42 AM
It’s been a huge few weeks in airpower. Boeing’s #NGAD win is the biggest story, but there are so many more that we’re giving you a full All Wings Considered episode; Vago and J.J. break down all the stories and try to make sense of them. All powered by GE Aerospace!

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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Apr 03, 25] Season 3 E13: All Wings Considered - Defense & Aerospace Report
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 are so many more that we’re catching you ...
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April 3, 2025 at 4:01 PM
The Secret History: Get the F-47's backstory from the inside with #NGAD father Frank Kendall and former USAF acquisition boss Andrew Hunter. What budget priorities led to the NGAD pause? Was Boeing's win winner-take-all? Lots more! Powered by GE Aerospace.

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March 27, 2025 at 2:14 PM
#Airpower is built on suppliers challenged by people shortages, unpredictable economics, & unexpected demand. See into their world with Chromalloy CEO Chris Celtruda; Engineered Metal Tech's Mesh Feigenbaum; and Jerry Lundquist of Lundquist Group. Powered by GE Aerospace!

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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Mar 20, 25] Season 3 E11: Never Break the Chain - Defense & Aerospace Report
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 shortages of people, unpredictable economi...
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March 20, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Come inside the very senior #USAF panel that reviewed its next generation programs. (#NGAD got a yes; #NGAS, not so much.) Former CoSAF Gen. John Jumper joins us to explain their work and more. Plus headlines. All powered by GE Aerospace! #airpower

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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Mar 13, 25] Season 3 E10: Talkin’ ‘Bout Next Generation - Defense & Aerospace Report
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, but not Next Generation Aerial Refueling. F...
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March 13, 2025 at 2:05 PM
We condense the AFA Warfare Symposium, updating F-35 with Lockheed’s Chauncey McIntosh and talking CCAs with Dave Alexander of GA-ASI. Air & Space Forces Magazine editor Tobias Naegele reviews the event. And, yes, headlines. All powered by GE Aerospace!

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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Mar 06, 25] Season 3 E09: Rocky Mountain Fly - Defense & Aerospace Report
We hopscotch the Air and Space Forces Association’s warfare symposium, bringing you up to date on the F-35 program with Lockheed’s Chauncey Macintosh and talking CCAs with Dave Alexander of General At...
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March 7, 2025 at 2:51 AM
A new administration=new ideas for the future force. Mitchell Institute’s LtGen David Deptula details his organization’s recommendations. And Air and Space Forces magazine’s John Tirpak helps preview next week’s AFA Warfare Symposium. Plus airpower headlines. All powered by GE!

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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Feb 27, 25] Season 3 E08: The Big Show - Defense & Aerospace Report
With the start of a new administration, airpower advocates are presenting their ideas for the future force. Retired Lieutenant General David Deptula, Dean of The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studi...
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February 27, 2025 at 12:57 PM
A lot of eyebrows went up when the U.S. Air Force hired a startup called JetZero to design the tanker of the future. JetZero’s COO Dan DaSilva discusses how the company got where they are, and where they hope to be going. Plus #airpower headlines. All powered by GE!

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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Feb 20, 25] Season 3 E07: Zero Hour
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February 20, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Acquisitive Mind: B-21, Sentinel, NGAD; the US Air Force is modernizing almost every piece of hardware in its inventory. We get details from the man who was deep into all those programs, former USAF acquisition chief Andrew Hunter. Plus #airpower headlines. All powered by GE!

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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Feb 13, 25] Season 3 E06: Acquisitive Mind - Defense & Aerospace Report
B-21, Sentinel, NGAD The US Air Force is modernizing almost every piece of hardware in its inventory. We get into details with the man who was deep into all those programs, former Air Force acquisitio...
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February 13, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Spanning the Globe: Air Force Global Strike Commander General Thomas Bussiere brings us up to date on B-21, Sentinel, and maintaining deterrence in an increasingly multipolar world. Plus airpower headlines. All powered by GE! #airpower

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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Feb 05, 25] Season 3 E05: Spanning the Globe - Defense & Aerospace Report
Air Force Global Strike Commander General Thomas Bussiere brings us up to date on B-21, Sentinel, and maintaining deterrence in an increasingly multipolar world. Plus airpower headlines. All powered b...
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February 6, 2025 at 12:10 PM
A Man, A Microwave: Force fields aren’t just the stuff of sci-fi; a company called Epirus is making them real. CEO Andy Lowery shows us a new kind of air defense. CSIS’s Dr. Tom Karako on America’s Iron Dome. And we have headlines in #airpower. All powered by GE!
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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Jan 30, 25] Season 3 E04: A Man, A Microwave - Defense & Aerospace Report
Force fields aren’t just the stuff of sci-fi; a company called Epirus is making them real. CEO Andy Lowery shows us a new kind of air defense. CSIS’s Dr. Tom Karako on America’s Iron Dome. And we have...
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January 30, 2025 at 4:52 PM
He’ll always be SECAF 26, but now he’s free to speak his mind. An extended interview with Frank Kendall on the department he found, the one he leaves behind, and recommendations for SECAF 27 (Be sure to hear his candid discussion of the situation in space.) All powered by GE!
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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Jan 23, 25] Season 3 E03: Frank Talk - Defense & Aerospace Report
He’ll always be the 26th Secretary of the Department of the Air Force, but now he’s free to speak his mind. An extended interview with Frank Kendall on the department he found and the one he leaves be...
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January 23, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Doctor, Doctor, Give Me the News: We continue looking ahead to #airpower issues in the coming year with Dr. @SPettyjohn.bsky.social, Director of the Defense Program at @CNAS.bsky.social. And we have your airpower headlines. Powered by GE Aerospace!

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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Jan 16, 25] Season 3 E02: Doctor, Doctor, Give Me the News:
Play Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Jan 16, 25] Season 3 E02: Doctor, Doctor, Give Me the News: by Defense & Aerospace Report on desktop and mobile. Play over 320 million tracks for free on So...
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January 16, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Chinese New Year?: We begin our look at the major airpower issues in the year ahead, and China’s Boxing Day surprise, with LtGen David Deptula, Dean of the Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies. And we have a whole lot of headlines in airpower. Powered by GE Aerospace!

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Defense & Aerospace Air Power Podcast [Jan 09, 25] Season 3 E01: Chinese New Year? - Defense & Aerospace Report
We begin our look at the major airpower issues in the year ahead, and China’s Boxing Day surprise, with Lieutenant General Dave Deptula, Dean of the Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies. And we ha...
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January 9, 2025 at 1:55 PM
On China’s Boxing Day surprise, Elon Musk, and disruption. Teal’s December client letter!

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