Defense News Weekly full episode: Feb. 17, 2019

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Navy Reserve retention bonuses on the rise | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 8.7.26

The Navy ups the ante for recruiting and retaining Reserve sailors, and a service medal is revived by the Pentagon. Plus, a tour of a military museum.
Are changes coming to veterans’ benefits? | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 7.21.26

A leader at the center of Congress’ efforts to revamp some veterans’ benefits weighs in on the changes. Plus, testosterone tests for troops.
New fitness standard takes hold across the Army | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 7.14.26

The Army implements the new waist-to-height ratio system amid a Pentagon push for revamped standards. Plus, new tech on the scene at Eurosatory 2026.
The Medal of Honor and veteran transition assistance | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 7.7.26

Two Marines and one soldier were recently awarded the MOH. One foundation seeks to help vets with MMA training. Those stories and more on this week’s episode.