The Aerospace Advantage

S5E260 - Solution Vector: What Comprises a Smart Air and Missile Defense? — Ep. 260

Published: October 25, 2025

Duration: 1:11:29

Episode Summary:

China, Russia, and other adversaries can strike the U.S. through a range of air and missile technologies. In this episode, we discuss solutions with former NORTHCOM-NORAD commander Gen. Glen VanHerck, USAF (Ret.) and former USAFE commander Gen. Jeff “Cobra” Harrigian, USAF (Ret.); along with Mitchell Institute senior fellows Brig. Gen. Houston Cantwell, USAF (Ret.); Charles Galbreath; and host Heather Penney.

This is especially important as the nation considers programs like Golden Dome. Air and missile defense is a...