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Defense One Radio
A show about the technology, strategy, media and business trends defining the future of national security.
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“The Wounded Generation” by David Nasaw
A celebrated historian shares years of research into the quiet and not-so-quiet struggles of millions of American veterans returning home from World W...

Europe's growing defense industry
The EU's ambassador to the U.S. underscores the importance of the bloc's $910 billion defense plans known as Readiness 2030.
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Highlights from AFA's Air, Space & Cyber Conference
Our editors explore the vibe, the headlines, the aircraft, the drones, and the other news coming out of the Air Force Association’s big annual confere...

How drone warfare is changing
A researcher unpacks recent adaptations in drone technology after more than three years of Russia's ongoing Ukraine invasion.
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Alpine Eagle's Jan-Hendrik Boelens
A Munich-based developer with a new air-to-air counter-drone system shares insights into Europe's growing defense industry and recent lessons from Rus...

“Primal Intelligence” with Angus Fletcher
A researcher uses his work with U.S. special operations forces to explain a new neuroscientific approach to intuition, imagination, emotion, and commo...

The Pentagon’s Golden Dome clampdown
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Read Tucker's recent reporting on the topic below:
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Watch the futuristic, satirical news clips from 1987's...

The U.S. military vs. drug cartels
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Read Maurer's report for Rolling Stone, “Here's What Trump's Mexico Invasion Plan Could Look Like.”

Tech Summit talks: The venture capitalists’ perspective
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View more of this year's Tech Summit discussions on YouTube here.

Tech Summit talks: The Space Rush
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View more of this year's Tech Summit discussions on YouTube here.

Tech Summit talks: Anduril's Chris Brose
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View more of this year's Tech Summit discussions (registration required) here.

Tech Summit talks: Golden Dome, hypersonics and missile defense
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View any of this year's Tech Summit discussions (registration required) here.

Former Ukrainian defense chief Oleksii Reznikov
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Defense One is media partner for this year's 20th edition of the GLOBSEC Forum in Prague.

The future of NATO, with retired French Gen. Philippe Lavigne
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As media partner for this year's 20th edition of the GLOBSEC Forum in Prague, Defense One is sharing a series of special pre-conference...

Defense innovation with Shield AI’s Brandon Tseng
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As media partner for this year's 20th edition of the GLOBSEC Forum in Prague, Defense One is sharing a series of special pre-conference...

What the Army is learning about FPV drones
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Learn more about exercises Swift Response and African Lion 2025 here and here, respectively.

The Marine Corps in the Pacific littorals
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You can view our other 2025 State of Defense interviews here.



Army chief Gen. Randy George
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Catch our full State of Defense agenda and future events, here.

Space Force Gen. Chance Saltzman
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Catch our full State of Defense agenda and future events, running through the end of March, here.

Air Force chief Gen. David Allvin
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Catch our full State of Defense agenda and future events, running through the end of March, here.

Marine Corps. Gen. Eric Smith
Our annual State of Defense interview series begins with a commandant working to balance crisis response and modernization. Learn more about that seri...


The Air Force's force-design leader
Maj. Gen. Joseph Kunkel discusses his how his service's modernization strategy will shape the future of air combat in an increasingly complex security...

SecDef Austin’s last trip to Europe
Patrick Tucker describes a Defense Department in transition as Russia's Ukraine invasion approaches the four-year mark.
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Year in review
We listen back on more than a dozen guests from conversations across 2024.
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The decline of America’s commercial shipbuilding industry
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And don't miss our complementary podcast episode, "How U.S. Navy shipbuilding sank so low."


The Second Battle of Fallujah, 20 years later
A decorated Marine veteran and a video game maker revisit one of the bloodiest battles in U.S. military history.
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Sources and add...

Mark Montgomery’s insights from Ukraine
A retired U.S. admiral shares what he learned from a recent trip to the wartorn country.
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AUSA conference, in review
Defense One staff summarize the leading developments from this year's Association of the U.S. Army conference in Washington.
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Fin...

The 2024 Air, Space & Cyber conference
Audrey Decker explains some of the top developments out of this year's AFA conference outside Washington.
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Europe in a tight spot
Patrick Tucker unpacks findings from his recent trip to Prague for the 2024 Global Security Conference.
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A trip to Louisiana with the Army’s new recon unit
The Army just put a new unit loaded with cutting-edge tech to the test at Fort Johnson. Sam Skove explains what he saw during a recent week long demon...

The 2024 Farnborough airshow
We revisit some of the bigger takeaways from this year’s Farnborough International Airshow.
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You can see all of our Farnborough A...

Tech Summit: DARPA’s Stefanie Tompkins
We conclude our 2024 Tech Summit coverage with an interview featuring DARPA Director Stefanie Tompkins.
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Tech Summit: The state of hypersonics
Our 2024 Tech Summit coverage continues with a discussion about the future of hypersonic missile research and development.
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Tech Summit: The Pentagon’s Maynard Holiday
We’re sharing some of our notable exchanges from the 2024 Defense One Technology Summit, beginning with the Pentagon's Maynard Holliday.
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