The Weekly Break Out
The Weekly Break Out
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The weekly news show on defense politics, policy, procurement and technology from the the world’s leading defense media, Breaking Defense. Available here in audio podcast form, or on our site in video. Follow and subscribe today!
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Focuses on the latest developments in defense contracting, congressional issues, and industry technology with episodes covering topics such as the state of defense contracting, the new defense secretary's initiatives, and exclusive interviews with key figures like Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Sen. Roger Wicker.

The weekly news show on defense politics, policy, procurement and technology from the the world’s leading defense media, Breaking Defense. Available here in audio podcast form, or on our site in video. Follow and subscribe today!
In this week’s episode of The Break Out, Editor-in-chief Aaron Mehta and Navy reporter Diana Stancy explain what we know — and don’t — about Boeing’s win for the Navy’s F/A-XX fighter, from its expected role alongside F-35s and F/A-18s to concerns about how Boeing will execute two sixth-generation fighter programs.
Then Breaking Defense Europe Editor Elisabeth Gosselin-Malo reports from Lviv, Ukraine, where the country is looking to scale its homegrown defense technology industry as ordinary citizens navigate the realities of everyday life in wartime.
Underwritten by Leonardo DRS.

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