Ben and Guy break down the arrival of the USS Gerald Ford carrier strike group to Latin America and gains by the Russian military in Ukraine, and they discuss the Pentagon’s secretive Replicator program.
Then, Thomas Akers, founder and CEO of the company Zone 5, joins the show to break down Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s major acquisition reform speech and how it’s playing inside the defense industry.
Plus, the “Threat of the Week.”
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