DEFAERO Strategy Series [Sep 29, 26] AIA's Fanning & Bain's Sion on 'The State of Investment in Defense' episode artwork

EPISODE · Sep 29, 2026 · 44 MIN

DEFAERO Strategy Series [Sep 29, 26] AIA's Fanning & Bain's Sion on 'The State of Investment in Defense'

from Defense & Aerospace Report · host Defense & Aerospace Report, sponsored by Bell

On today’s Strategy Series program, sponsored by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Eric Fanning, the president and CEO of the Aerospace Industries Association and Mike Sion, a partner at Bain & Company, join Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian to discuss a new report Sion coauthored with his colleague Colin Lesley — “The State of Investment in Defense: Unlocking Growth;” the defense investment market and impediments to growth; venture capital and private equity; the administration’s drive to invest in its suppliers; the Pentagon’s framework agreements suppliers; and more.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Sep 29, 2026

Embed this episode

Ready to play

DEFAERO Strategy Series [Sep 29, 26] AIA's Fanning & Bain's Sion on 'The State of Investment in Defense'

0:00 44:32

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Defense & Aerospace Report?

This episode is 44 minutes long.

When was this Defense & Aerospace Report episode published?

This episode was published on September 29, 2026.

Can I download this Defense & Aerospace Report episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!