Weapons and Warfare

By: Straight Arrow News
  • Summary

  • 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
  • Revolutionizing naval warfare with unmanned submersibles
    Dec 18 2024
    This week on Weapons & Warfare, host Ryan Robertson explores the U.S. Navy's use of Boeing's Extra Large Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (XLUUV), the Orca. See how this autonomous submersible enhances naval strategies with reconnaissance, surveillance, and strike capabilities. As global tensions rise, learn how the Orca could redefine naval engagements. Tune in for an insightful look at maritime operations’ future and the Orca XLUUV’s role. In our Weapon of the Week learn how the Smart Shooter SMASH 2000L and SMASH HOPPER boost accuracy and effectiveness in target engagement.
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    20 mins
  • Enhancing The Soldier’s Experience: The Army's Modern Workspace Revolution
    Dec 11 2024
    This week on Weapons & Warfare host Ryan Robertson delves into an innovative aspect of military evolution: the Army's efforts to modernize office spaces for today's soldiers. Gone are the days of monotonous, sterile environments; Ryan explores how the Army is reimagining workspaces to boost productivity, morale, and troop collaboration. And in our "Weapon of the Week," we feature AeroVironment's P-550 drone. With advanced reconnaissance capabilities and high-tech sensors for real-time intelligence, the P-550 is set to transform aerial surveillance on the battlefield!
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    28 mins
  • European NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training program
    Dec 4 2024
    This week on Weapons & Warfare host Ryan Robertson sits down for a conversation with the commander of the European NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training program (aka ENJJPT). Colonel Jeffrey Shulman, commander of the 80th Flight Training Wing, based at Sheppard Air Force Base in Texas, talks about how the program aims to provide advanced pilot training to NATO allies and partner nations. ENJJPT involves rigorous instruction on T-6 Texan II and T-38 Talon aircraft. Focusing on academics and flight training, students benefit from a diverse training environment, fostering international cooperation and developing highly skilled pilots ready to operate in various combat scenarios. You can subscribe to the Weapons & Warfare podcast on the platform of your choosing here.
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    25 mins

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