Defense News Weekly Episodes
Find full episodes of the only television show focusing on the business of defense and the issues affecting the lives of men and women in the U.S. military.
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Better weapons, new berets and personal comfort | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 10.13.2
From urine collection systems to updated weaponry and even a new beret for EOD airmen, a bevy of updates could be headed for troops across the military.
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Ukraine’s ‘Army of Robots’ idea presents fearsome future | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 10.6.26
A former Ukrainian defense official launches a futuristic robotic army initiative. Plus — a retired Green Beret turns to mine clearing as a new mission.
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Troops develop AI-driven drone defense weapons | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 9.29.26
Looking to empower junior troops to design drone defense, the Air Force Research Laboratory fosters new systems. Plus, new lifesaving battlefield tech.
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Looking into the future of the Air Force | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 9.22.26
At a major annual conference outside Washington, D.C., the Air and Space Forces contemplate how to fight and defend in a world of drones and AI weapons.
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Recruiting workers for the defense industrial base | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 9.15.26
To build and manufacture the armaments needed for a modern military requires a specialized workforce. Can the U.S. recruit enough talent?
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Marines to add thousands to ranks in coming years | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 9.8.26
The Marine Corps seeks to swell its ranks in the next five years. Plus, the Army museum remembers Sept. 11 and those who responded.
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UAE seeks an edge in counter-drone technology | Actionable Intelligence
United Arab Emirates’ EDGE conglomerate is pushing out new drone technology with international partners. Agnes Al Helou reports.
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Troops can see residual heat, around corners with new goggles| Military Times Reports
Military Times gets a look at the newest enhanced vision goggles headed for the Army, with thermal detection, directional headings and other features.
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Col. Ralph Puckett receives Medal of Honor | Military Times Reports
After efforts that took almost 20 years, retired Army Ranger Col. Ralph Puckett recently became President Joe Biden’s first Medal of Honor recipient.
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‘Predator-level’ night vision and updates on UAE defense | Defense News Weekly Full Episode, 5.29.21
Military Times gets a look at the newest enhanced vision goggles headed for the Army, an update on the United Arab Emirates new counter-drone initiative.
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‘Find a way to serve.’ | Dear Young American: Ron Shurer
Staff Sgt. Ron Shurer earned the Medal of Honor for actions as a Special Forces medic in Afghanistan in 2008. In the first installment of Dear Young American, he talks about finding a way to serve those around you, no matter where you are.
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American forces in Europe, and multidomain operations | Defense News Weekly Full Episode, 5.22.21
The skies over Europe have been filled with U.S. paratroopers as tanks and troops do live-fire exercises on the ground in joint military operations recently.
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Jan. 6 attack on Capitol Hill, Afghanistan & more | Reporters Roundtable 05.21.21
Military Times’ reporters and editors gathers to discuss the biggest stories of the week, including the ongoing impacts of the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol.
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What is freedom? | Observation Post
Author Sebastian Junger takes a look at the concept of freedom in his latest book, and discusses how he thinks his new work relates to the military.
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US and European troops perform joint exercise | Military Times Reports
Troops from the United States and Europe have partnered to perform military exercises as Russia continues to be a threat on the Ukrainian border.
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The future of multidomain operations | Actionable Intelligence
James B. Johnson Jr., Deputy to the Commander of the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command, discusses multidomain operations with Defense News Weekly.
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Satellites extend firing range and new Marine training | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 5.15.21
See how the Army is using satellite technology to reach targets beyond the horizon and how Marines are cross-training.
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Top RAF Officer lays out UK’s military space ambitions
Defense News’ Aaron Mehta spoke with Sir Mike Wigston, Air Chief Marshal of the Royal Air Force.