The National Defense Radio Show

Rob Chadwick on The National Defense

We sit down for an in-depth interview on the topic of security with Rob Chadwick, an accomplished federal law enforcement officer and training leader, serving as the Director of Education and Training for Delta Defense and the USCCA. He is the former head of the Tactical Training Program at the FBI Academy and previously served as an Agent-In-Charge of the protective detail for U.S. Attorney General William P. Barr.

Damon Wayans Sr. Bringing Us "Big Poppa's House"

We welcome the hilarious actor, comedian, and entertainer, Damon Wayans Sr. to the show to talk about his life, career, and acting alongside his son on CBS’ “Poppa’s House.” Randy and Damon talk about the show, Damon’s career, and much more.

Babel Street Open Source Intelligence at AUSA Conference

Randy Miller checked in at the Babel Street booth at the AUSA Conference with Jason English, business development director for Babel Street, to talk about their work in threat intelligence and AI-enabled data-to-knowledge platforms for real-time decisions. Jason and Randy talk about the myriad uses of using open source intelligence platforms to secure and protect in the civilian, commercial, and government sectors.

DroneDogs at the AUSA Conference from Asylon Robotics

Randy stops by the Asylon Robotics booth at the AUSA Conference to speak with Dennis Crowley, who was demonstrating the DroneDog Security Robot Dog. Built on the famous Boston Dynamics platform, Randy and Jason discuss the capabilities of the DroneDog, it’s potential application in both domestic and battlefield situations, and more.

Bill Sheehy, AMPV Program Director at BAE Systems, Inc.

Two massive pieces of artillery from BAE Systems, Inc. loomed large over the AUSA Conference. Randy welcomed BAE's AMPV Program Director Bill Sheehy to the show to talk about his company’s impressive products and give a little walking tour of these massive defense machines.

US Army and Air Force Exchange Service at AUSA Conference

Lt. Col. Matt Cox with the US Army and Air Force Exchange Service joins the show to discuss an integral part of the everyday lives of our soldiers and their families. Randy and Matt discuss the new and improved mobile Exchange platform that can be loaded and dispatched in less than 48 hours to areas that need services that might not be able to safely or efficiently operate in the traditional brick-and-mortar setup.

Scott D. Thompson, VP & GM U.S. Operations for SmartShooter Inc.

The National Defense welcomes Scott Thompson, VP and GM for U.S. Operations for SmartShooter Inc., from the AUSA Conference. SmartShooter develops state-of-the-art Fire Control Systems for small arms that significantly increase weapon accuracy and lethality when engaging static and moving targets on the ground and in the air, day and night.

Nick Francis Getting Us Moving With Polaris

We spoke with Nick Francis from Polaris at the AUSA Conference about his company’s decades of work in the recreational and working vehicle category. Nick filled us in on what the Polaris folks have in store for the men and women who wear the uniform of the U.S. Military.

Oshkosh Defense at the AUSA Conference

We speak with Marine veteran and senior director of program Management for Oshkosh Defense Janet Keech at the program to discuss the massive display that Oshkosh had on display at the AUSA conference, including an autonomous vehicle developed to support soldiers on the battlefield.

Israel Aerospace Industries and Robotic Warfare

Amir Geva is the Executive Vice President of North American Affairs for Israel Aerospace Industries. At the AUSA Conference, he spoke with Randy Miller about his military service, robotic combat missions, and more.