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Podcast: Defense & Aerospace Report
Episode: Defense & Aerospace Daily Podcast [Mar 16, 2026] Look Ahead w/ Byron Callan
Description: On today’s Look Ahead program, sponsored by HII, Byron Callan of the independent Washington research firm Capital Alpha Partners joins Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian to discuss the US-Israel war on Iran as the conflict enters its third week as energy prices soar; whether nation’s will provide the warships Washington demands to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz; lessons from the 1980s tanker wars; prospect US land forces will enter the fight; the outlook for global defense spending in the wake of the war; uncertain future for US defense spending; and a look ahead to the big...