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Weapons & Warfare

Weapons & Warfare

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America’s military operations are constantly evolving. From boot camp to boots on the ground, investigative reporter Ryan Robertson provides in-depth coverage of international armed conflicts and the latest technological developments in weaponry worldwide.

Air Force turns to MindGym to support mental fitness: Weapons and Warfare

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This week on Weapons and Warfare, explore the MindGym and see why the U.S. Air Force is turning to the team behind it to make sure its airmen are maintaining their mental fitness. Host Ryan Robertson sits down with some of the leadership at Lumena — the creator of the MindGym — to see how one artist’s idea caught the interest of the Air Force. Also featured in this episode: You can subscribe to the Weapons and Warfare podcast on the platform of your choosing here.

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This episode of Weapons and Warfare examines the dwindling supply of rare earth minerals and what that means for the U.S. national defenses.

Dwindling natural resources are a threat to the US military: Weapons and Warfare

Weapons and Warfare's weapon of the week is the K4 MANTA: An underwater stealth drone that might become part of the U.S. Navy's defenses.

New stealth technology could be coming to the Navy: Weapon of the week

The episode of Weapons and Warfare digs into the rare earth resources needed to make modern munitions and where the U.S. is falling short.

Decreasing access to rare earth minerals put US munition production at risk

In this episode of Weapons and Warfare, step into the F-35 Lightning and explore the U.S. military's frontline fighter.

F-35 pilot shares insight on US military’s top fighter jet: Weapons and Warfare

Weapons and Warfare's weapon of the week looks at the L-ATV: the military's chosen vehicle to replace the iconic Humvee.

L-ATV earns spot as military’s Humvee replacement: Weapon of the week

In this episode of Weapons and Warfare, dive into the world of the F-35 Lightning, the United States' newest fifth-generation fighter.

F-35 Lightning: The US military’s frontline fighter jet

This week's Weapons and Warfare brings an exclusive conversation with Dr. Peter Brooks on Iran's nuclear program.

Unmasking Iran’s nuclear threat: ‘There’s a lot of reasons to be concerned’

In this episode of Weapons and Warfare, learn from an expert about Iran's nuclear activity and what kind of threat that could be to America.

Iran’s nuclear activity may raise concerns in the US: Weapons and Warfare

Weapons and Warfare's weapon of the week explains the importance of drone killers and why the U.S. plans to buy the new Coyote variations.

Army to buy thousands of Coyote drone-killers: Weapon of the Week

In this episode of Weapons and Warfare, step into the cockpit of a U.S. Air Force Huey helicopter and learn about the latest in mixed reality learning.

US Air Force using mixed reality to train new pilots: Weapons and Warfare

The Air Force is using augmented reality training to redefine the training experience for aspiring pilots and combat recruitment shortfalls.

Air Force helicopter pilots embrace cutting-edge extended reality training

Weapon and Warfare's weapon of the week looks at the new generation of rifles and machine guns the Army is planning to send to troops

Army to send out the next generation of guns: Weapon of the week

the University of Nebraska are spearheading an initiative to develop a drug aimed at protecting troops from Acute Radiation Syndrome (ARS).

Nebraska developing radiation sickness treatment amid increasing exposure risk

The premiere episode of Weapons & Warfare explores the development of a pill aimed at safeguarding troops from Acute Radiation Syndrome (ARS).

Nebraska developing pill to prevent radiation sickness: Weapons & Warfare

The British government plans to give Ukraine two Royal Navy minehunter ships that can seek, detect and destroy individual Russian mines.

Britain is trying to give Ukraine minehunters: Weapon of the week