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National Defense Magazine

National Defense Magazine Staff

National Defense is a podcast on military technology and defense industry trends, from the articles of National Defense Magazine.

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09:34

Future Army: How the next wave of tech will change...

National Defense Magazine ·

2016/10/03

In this podcast, we look at the development of the Warrior Web robotic exosuit program, that could reduce war fighter fatigue and prevent injuries, new improvements to night vision technology that help to reduce the size, weight and power consumption of goggles, and how the U.S. Navy is seeking to make unmanned underwater vehicles interoperable with other unmanned platforms.

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07:46

F-35 Prepares for War - September 2016

National Defense Magazine ·

2016/08/30

In this podcast, we look at how the F-35 joint strike fighter is gaining more support as the Marine Corps and Air Force variants reach major program milestones, how the Pentagon's nuclear modernization plans could be downsized during the final months of the Obama administration, and a new, strong fiber for soldier's protective garments genetically engineered from spider silk.

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07:25

Air Force Launches Competition For Future ICBM -...

National Defense Magazine ·

2016/07/28

We look at the Air Force's plans to replace the aging Minuteman III nuclear missile, a program developing stealthy, hybrid electric motorcycles that could help soldiers and special forces conduct quieter missions, and how the military is working to make laser technology a reality.

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07:42

Presidential Helicopter Approaches Key Milestone -...

National Defense Magazine ·

2016/06/30

We look at the next step for the presidential transport helicopters Marine One, which are ready for a replacement after years of delays, how a proposal to restart production on the F-22 Raptor fighter jet may be gaining traction, and what is keeping the tactical wheeled vehicle market in a slump.

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06:52

Lockheed Seeking More International F-35 Sales to...

National Defense Magazine ·

2016/05/31

We look at which countries are helping to foot the bill for the forthcoming F-35 Lightning II, how the Defense Department is modifying its energy strategy, and the Army's work on a robot designed to protect soldiers from bullets.

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10:59

Special Warfare Aircraft: Upgrades Focus on...

National Defense Magazine ·

2016/04/27

In this podcast we look at planned modifications to the CV-22Osprey, a new facility to better connect special operations officials with innovative companies and the fight over Air Force space launch contracts.

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11:22

The Road Ahead for the Humvee: Army Faces Tough...

National Defense Magazine ·

2016/03/24

In this podcast we look at how rising maintenance costs could affect Air Force modernization, the Army's search for more effective vehicle armor and the impact the Mobile User Objective System will have on military communications as it becomes fully operational.

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09:49

The Coming Swarm: Thinking, Interactive Robots Could...

National Defense Magazine ·

2016/02/29

In this podcast we look at the Air Force's efforts to develop thinking, collaborative robots; how reductions to the Navy's littoral combat ship program could affect the shipbuilding industry; and Air Force Special Operations Command's work to equip a gunship with a laser weapon.

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09:56

More Ships on the Way: Budget Boosts for New Cutters...

National Defense Magazine ·

2016/01/28

In this podcast we look at how the Coast Guard will benefit from increased funding in fiscal year 2016, a defense lab's efforts to develop vanishing air vehicles and the uncertain future of homeland missile defense.

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09:17

Wearable Electronics Lighten the Load for Special Ops...

National Defense Magazine ·

2015/12/21

In this podcast we look at U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command's use of portable electronics on the battlefield, the Army's plans to make ground robots a permanent part of its inventory and the Marine Corps' search for new capabilities.

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09:16

Shipyard Uses Digital Design to Tackle Rising Cost of...

National Defense Magazine ·

2015/11/23

In this podcast we look at a shipbuilder’s use of augmented reality technology to cut costs in the construction of the Navy’s Ford-class carriers, how new simulation technology will revolutionize the way fighter pilots train and the effects of the long-range strike bomber award on the defense industrial base.

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13:19

Pentagon Invests in Future Force Technologies —...

National Defense Magazine ·

2015/10/29

For the military, deciding where to invest its precious research-and-development dollars can have huge consequences. Prognosticators look out decades in advance to determine what kinds of threats the armed forces will have to face. It also requires a keen understanding of where science is going and what technologies have the potential to make an impact on tomorrow’s battlefields. National Defense Magazine in its 10th annual research-and-development report looks at the fields where the four services’

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10:10

Army in Search of Soldier-Friendly Power Sources —...

National Defense Magazine ·

2015/09/28

In this podcast we look at the military's need for cutting edge technologies to power dismounted troops, the Army's future vertical lift program and the creation of a new defense agency with roots in the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization.

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09:04

Small but Deadly: Military Prepares to Fight Enemy...

National Defense Magazine ·

2015/08/21

In this podcast we look at a Defense Department demonstration to test counter-drone technology, an Air Force contest to develop a new turbine engine and the use of a cognitive computer system to aid defense and intelligence experts.

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09:54

Pressure Mounts to Fund Ohio Replacement — August 2015

National Defense Magazine ·

2015/07/16

In this podcast we look at funding challenges for the Navy's Ohio replacement submarine program, the competition for an Air Force contract to revamp its joint surveillance and attack radar aircraft and the Marine Corps' development of small, inexpensive robotic platforms to use in future warfare.

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08:47

Military Shifts to Lighter Tactical Trucks — July 2015

National Defense Magazine ·

2015/06/22

In this podcast we look at U.S. Special Operations Command's push for lighter tactical trucks, the uncertain future of directed energy weapons, and a competition that has contractors jockeying for the chance to build a drone that can be launched off a small ship.

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09:40

Plan of Attack: Northrop Grumman Makes Big Play for...

National Defense Magazine ·

2015/06/03

In this podcast we look at Northrop Grumman's big play for top military aviation contracts, the Air Force's plan to boost its budget to prepare for future conflicts in space and the Army's effort to define the role for driverless vehicles in its inventory.

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09:06

SOCOM 'Iron Man' Suit: Pipe Dream or Reality? — May 2015

National Defense Magazine ·

2015/04/29

In this podcast we look at key challenges facing the production of Special Operations Command's tactical assault light operator suit, developmental snags in the program to revamp the Air Force Special Operations' AC-130 gunship, and the aviation industry's rally for education initiatives that promote drone safety.

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08:53

Defense Technology At a Crossroads: Can the Pentagon...

National Defense Magazine ·

2015/03/24

In this podcast we look at the Pentagon's efforts to regain their innovation mojo, disagreements over a 2019 deadline to replace a Russian-built rocket engine with an American-built one, and the Navy's campaign to upgrade their littoral combat ships with new weapon systems.

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09:41

Boeing Under Mounting Pressure to Deliver New Tanker...

National Defense Magazine ·

2015/02/24

In this podcast, we look at Boeing's decade long effort to produce Air Force tankers, the Coast Guard's shift to the arctic and the North Korean cyber attack on Sony.

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