Friday, June 19, 2026

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Ben and Guy break down the U.S.-Iran deal, President Trump’s decision to invoke the Defense Production Act, and the fundamental changes taking place across the American defense industry.

Then, Lt. Gen. Chris Mohan, the commanding general of U.S. Army Materiel Command, joins the show to discuss the Army’s advanced manufacturing push and a behind-the-scenes battle over the Army’s dining system.

Plus, the “Threat of the Week.”

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