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Episodes
Biden calls for more aid to Ukraine amid pushback from Congress
10/3/2023
A decision on additional Ukraine assistance remains after it got dropped from the government funding package.
Duration:00:14:28
Lawmakers’ last minute deal stops a government shutdown
10/2/2023
Today, Federal Times reporter Molly Weisner joins the episode to talk about the last minute deal that avoided a government shutdown.
Duration:00:12:39
What Force Design 2030 means for Marine units
9/29/2023
In today's bonus episode, Military Times Editor-at-Large talks about what Force Design 2030 means for restructuring Marine units.
Duration:00:18:50
Lawmaker promises new investigation in fight over Space Command HQ
9/29/2023
The House Armed Services Committee chairman said he’ll request a DoD investigation into basing Space Command Headquarters in Colorado over Alabama.
Duration:00:11:39
Runaway soldier booted by North Korea, returning to US
9/28/2023
The American soldier who crossed the border into North Korea over the summer was released and returned to U.S. custody.
Duration:00:13:13
Government shutdown could impact military pay, national security
9/27/2023
White House officials warned a government shutdown would undermine national security by delaying pay for service members.
Duration:00:13:59
82nd Airborne Chorus competing in America’s Got Talent finale
9/26/2023
The 82nd Airborne Division All-American Chorus is vying for a chance to be named the most talented act in the nation.
Duration:00:11:31
What to expect in a government shutdown
9/25/2023
Today, Capitol Hill Bureau Chief Leo Shane III joins the episode to talk about the possibility of a government shutdown, the roadblocks to an agreement and the House defense bill stalled in the lower chamber.
Duration:00:08:48
An Army hypersonic test that didn’t get off the ground
9/22/2023
Today, Defense News Land Warfare reporter Jen Judson discusses the latest in missile defense with CSIS analyst Tom Karako.
Duration:00:19:35
Zelenskyy visits Washington as the GOP House budget bill stalls
9/22/2023
The Ukrainian president visited Washington as the U.S. House once again failed to pass a defense spending bill.
Duration:00:12:21
Senate to confirm top military leaders after surprise deal
9/21/2023
Hundreds of other military promotions remain stalled amid Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville's blockade.
Duration:00:14:11
Biden at UN urges world to stand with Ukraine
9/20/2023
President Joe Biden addressed the United Nations General Assembly, urging the world to stand in support of Ukraine.
Duration:00:12:23
Zelenskyy, Biden to address United Nations General Assembly
9/19/2023
President Joe Biden is also expected to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy this week.
Duration:00:09:31
The president’s nuclear football: myths and facts
9/18/2023
Today, former Military Times editorial fellow Georgina DiNardo disspells the misconceptions associated with the president's nuclear football.
Duration:00:11:57
Air Force to miss all recruiting goals, first time in 25 years
9/15/2023
The Air Force is set to miss its annual enlisted recruiting goal across all three components for the first time since 1999.
Duration:00:11:27
A top Army general warns of China’s military threat
9/14/2023
The top Army general in the Pacific told soldiers to look at the challenges in the region.
Duration:00:13:34
Senate confirms first woman to VA’s second-highest post
9/13/2023
The Department of Veterans Affairs has its first confirmed female deputy secretary.
Duration:00:11:43
North Korean and Russian leaders set to meet
9/12/2023
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is set to visit Russia amid Western concerns of a potential arms deal for Moscow’s war in Ukraine.
Duration:00:10:06
A Vietnam War rescue that finally resulted in a Medal of Honor award
9/11/2023
Army Capt. Larry Taylor was awarded the Medal of Honor this month for a daring rescue in 1968.
Duration:00:16:16
China, US communications still icy ahead of G20 Summit
9/8/2023
Today, despite some thawing, officials said at the Defense News conference this week that U.S. communication with China is still ice cold.
Duration:00:13:50