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Interviews
New Zealand Army chief on modernizing tech, lingering pandemic problem
Maj. Gen. John Boswell is readying to retire in June. But first he spoke to Defense News about the Army's recruiting issues and ongoing defense programs.
US energy secretary talks arms control, nuclear budget boost and Iranian cyberattacks
Dan Brouillette answered questions on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference.
DoD’s top IT official talks AI, JEDI, and how to win over the commercial tech community
In an exclusive interview in December, the Pentagon Chief Information Officer Dana Deasy shared his priorities and strategy reshaping defense technology.
Boeing’s venture fund boss talks venture capital and growing defense investments
"A lot of the VCs don’t have the same level of technical due diligence around focused aerospace technologies that we can bring," says Brian Schettler of Boeing's HorizonX venture fund.
The acting secretary of the Navy makes the case for a bigger budget
The secretary of the U.S. Navy discusses headwinds he faces and the road ahead for a 355-ship fleet.
Military Times questionnaire: Former New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg
Mike Bloomberg gives his responses to the Military Times questionnaire of Democratic presidential candidates.
HASC Chairman Adam Smith on Mideast wars, acquisition reform and 2020 elections
Rep. Adam Smith talks national security, the presidential race and the next defense authorization bill.
Sweden’s defense minister on relations with America, Russian threats and the European Union
Swedish Defence Minister Peter Hultqvist updates Defense News on the security situation in the Baltics and what the next few years may bring.
Polish armed forces chief on walking the line with Russia
"When we see the exercises like Zapad and Russia’s activity in the cyber domain, I would say [we need to] wake up," said Gen. Rajmund Andrzejczak, Poland's armed forces chief.
Finland’s Defense Minister Antti Kaikkonen on AI and new fighter jets
The Finnish defense minister lays out his country's plan for investing in high-tech capabilities.
