Unmanned Surface Vessels, Drone Swarms, & Deterring China | Bryan Clark (Podcast #19)
Description
Bryan Clark is a senior fellow and director of the Center for Defense Concepts and Technology at Hudson Institute. He is an expert in naval operations, electronic warfare, autonomous systems, military competitions, and wargaming.
TOPICS
(0:00 ) Intro
(1:00 ) Bryan's Background & Hudson Institute
(4:21 ) Saronic & USVs Breakdown
(15:05 ) Impacts of Drones in Ukraine War
(18:21 ) Carrier Strike Group in Age of USVs
(24:00 ) American Drone Production Capacity
(27:01 ) Unitree & Humanoid Robots
(30:28 ) How to Counter Drone Swarms
(39:18 ) GPS Denied Components for Drones
(42:01 ) Retooling Our Arsenal & Countering China
(51:26 ) DOD Getting Ahead of DOGE?
(54:41 ) Hypersonics Are Not That Great
(57:06 ) Contested Logistics
(1:00:37 ) Lasers Are Overrated
(01:04:11 ) Loitering Munitions
(01:06:17 ) Undersea Drones
(01:11:08 ) Outro
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