The Future of the Army: Autonomy, AI, and Combat Innovation | General James Rainey
General James Rainey leads the U.S. Army’s effort to prepare for the next war. As the Commanding General of Army Futures Command, he’s focused on adapting to a battlefield shaped by drones, autonomy, ...
27 Juni 20251h 5min
Can the U.S. Still Build Things? Fixing the Industrial Base | Miles Arnone (Podcast #34)
Miles Arnone, CEO of Re:Build Manufacturing, joins the podcast to explain why American manufacturing fell behind—and how to bring it back. We dive into defense supply chains, national security vulnera...
20 Juni 20251h 34min
Defense, Drones & Developing New Talent | David Ruth, Ph.D.
David Ruth, Dean of STEM at the University of Austin and retired Navy captain, joins the show to discuss the future of technical education, the ethics of AI in warfare, and what it takes to build a ne...
16 Juni 20251h 17min
Ukraine’s Spider Web Drone Attack & The Future of War | John Dulin (Podcast #32)
Modern Intelligence Founder and CEO John Dulin joins us in-studio for a wide-ranging conversation on the future of autonomous warfare. We break down the latest Ukrainian drone strike and what it signa...
6 Juni 20251h 6min
From Cartels to Combat Zones: Mapping the Global Drone Threat | Mike Monnik (Podcast #31)
Mike Monnik, CEO of DroneSec, breaks down the global drone war that’s unfolding in real time. From prison drops to battlefield swarms, Monnik reveals how DroneSec tracks drone threats across the world...
23 Maj 20251h 14min
From Memes to Military Tech: Investing in the New Defense Era | Patrick Blumenthal (Podcast #30)
Venture capitalist and Anomaly Fund founder Patrick Blumenthal joins the pod to talk frontier tech, reindustrialization, and the future of defense. (0:00) - Intro(0:52) - Defense Spending and Threats ...
17 Maj 20251h 21min
How to Sell to the U.S. Military: OTAs, 4023 & Sole Source Deals | Travis James (Podcast #29)
Government contracting, but with zero fluff.In this episode, we sit down with Travis James—former Army contracting officer and now Head of Contracts at Fortera—for a brutally practical breakdown of ho...
9 Maj 20251h 10min
From Iraq to AI Drones: How War Has Changed (And How It Hasn’t) | Chris Jennings & Mike Rodriguez
What does it feel like to be under fire? How are drones changing warfare? And why does modern military tech so often miss the mark?In this episode, special operations veterans Chris “Gus” Jennings (5t...
2 Maj 20251h 44min
