Weapons and Warfare (Video)

America’s military operations are constantly evolving. From boot camp to boots on the ground, anchor Ryan Robertson provides in-depth coverage of international armed conflicts and the latest technological developments in weaponry worldwide.

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Episodes

Wednesday Nov 06, 2024

This week, on Weapons & Warfare, we visit Persistent Systems, a leader in advanced communication technologies. Host Ryan Robertson explores their innovative ad hoc network of radios, which enables seamless and secure communication in challenging environments. See how these cutting-edge devices facilitate real-time data sharing among military units, enhancing operational efficiency and situational awareness on the battlefield. Plus, an up-close look at the RAZR is in our Weapon of the Week. See how it’s keeping America’s stealth aircraft invisible to would-be adversaries.

Wednesday Oct 30, 2024

This week on Weapons & Warfare, making Mission Command mobile. Host Ryan Robertson visits General Dynamics Land Systems to see their vision for the future of ground combat with their suite of purpose-built vehicles. Plus, we get an up-close look at GENTEX’s next generation of helicopter helmets.

On location in D.C. for AUSA 2024

Wednesday Oct 23, 2024

Wednesday Oct 23, 2024

This week on Weapons & Warfare, we’re in Washington, D.C., for the Association of the U.S. Army’s annual conference and exhibition. Host Ryan Robertson catches up with the Army’s senior leadership and civilian counterparts to get a feel for where the nation’s largest and oldest fighting force is headed in the face of ever-changing threats worldwide. Plus, Northrup Grumman introduces a new duel-feed Bushmaster chain gun.

Wednesday Oct 16, 2024

This week, Weapons & Warfare has an update on one of the DOD’s most controversial aircraft: the V-22 Osprey. Host Ryan Robertson connects with the new boss of Air Force Special Operations Command, Lieutenant General Michael Conley, for a progress report on how soon the tiltrotor transport might return to full operational status. Plus, in our Weapon of the Week, Marines take autonomous “narco sub” to the South China Sea.

Addressing the China Problem

Wednesday Oct 09, 2024

Wednesday Oct 09, 2024

This week on Weapons & Warfare we’re taking a look at the China problem. Host Ryan Robertson breaks down some key thoughts by three of America’s most informed voices discussing the challenges China poses to the U.S. military. Addressing strategic, technological, and operational issues, highlighting the implications for national security and defense policy. And in our Weapon of the Week, step inside the VigilantHalo. A next level command and control platform built by BlueHalo.

Wednesday Oct 02, 2024

This week on Weapons & Warfare, we’re reviewing a controversial new paper that makes some extraordinary claims about the U.S. and its ability to deal with its near-peer adversaries. Host Ryan Robertson visits with one of the paper’s authors, as well as a former U.S. military intelligence officer, for his take on the paper’s claims. And in our Weapon of the Week, Andruil uses anime to introduce their new missile.

Wednesday Sep 25, 2024

This week on Weapons & Warfare, we’re on location at the AFA’s Air, Space, and Cyber 2024 Conference. Hear from the Secretary of the Air Force, Frank Kendall, and Chief of Staff, Gen. David Allvin, as they provide a progress report on the USAF’s effort to restructure in the face of the Great Power Competition. And host Ryan Robertson reports that the battle for the Collaborative Combat Aircraft, commonly known as the CCA, is heating up. It’s a first look at General Atomics and Anduril’s efforts to put their machines in the air.

Wednesday Sep 18, 2024

This week on Weapons & Warfare, we’re going hypersonic. Host Ryan Robertson talks with one of the decision makers behind Lockheed Martin’s entry into the race: the Mako Multi-Mission Hypersonic Missile, a stand-off hypersonic weapon designed to fit the F-35A/C and F-22A. Plus, our Weapon of the Week is heading to the range for Operation Hard Kill and the focus on anti-drone defensive systems.

Wednesday Sep 11, 2024

This week on Weapons & Warfare we take a look at Ukraine’s switch from defense to offense with their incursion into the Kursk region of Russia. Host Ryan Robertson visits with some senior fellows from the Center for European Policy Analysis to get their assessment of what Ukraine’s offensive means for the next phase of Russia’s illegal war. And defense contractor Anduril makes a return to our Weapon of the Week segment with the Ghost Shark.

Plug and Play A.I. Pilots

Wednesday Sep 04, 2024

Wednesday Sep 04, 2024

This week on Weapons & Warfare taking the A.I. pilot out of the cockpit and putting it into the captain’s chair. Host Ryan Robertson takes a look at EpiSci’s most recent effort to plug and play their A.I. into multiple platforms. And our Weapon of the Week: Army tests out Multi-Functional Reconnaissance Company

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