Podcast
AIRWaves
Hosted by NAVAIR · EN
Official AIRWaves podcast for Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR)
11episodes
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AirWaves #110: The NAVAIR Prometheus Group
Mar 900:17:16Tap to summarizeThe NAVAIR Prometheus Group is leading the charge in teaching military and government civilians how to harness the power of AI to improve workflows, solve tactical problems, and close warfighter gaps.
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AirWaves #109: Large Scale Exercise 2025- Preparing for the future fight
Jan 2600:29:36Tap to summarizeThis exercise wasn't just about testing our readiness. It was about learning, adapting, and preparing for the challenges of tomorrow. Joining me today are some of the key leaders who helped to shape and execute this effort. Please welcome Rear Admiral Shawn Denihan, NAVAIR Reserve Deputy Commander; Sue DeGuzman, Director of the NAVAIR Airworthiness and Cyber-Safe Office; Tara Jones, NAVAIR Headquarters Command Data, Analytics, and AI Officer; and Richie Grau, NAVAIR Security Department Head. Together, we'll explore what made LSE 2025 so impactful, the lessons learned, and how it ties into NAVAIR's mission and Navy priorities.
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AirWaves #108: Skyhook-Thinking and partnering differently
Sep 1000:24:58Tap to summarizeAirWaves #108: Skyhook-Thinking and partnering differently by NAVAIR
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AirWaves #107: OPSEC-Protecting our Mission
May 2800:29:55Tap to summarizeMay is OPSEC Awareness Month, and it's a critical time for each of us to sharpen our focus on operations security. Because whether you're on the flight line, in the lab, behind a desk, OPSEC is about protecting our mission, our people, and ultimately, the warfighters. Joining today is Richie Grau, NAVAIR Security Department Head, and Matt Crombie, NAWCAD Security Operations Division Head, and they are here to help us identify potential vulnerabilities, highlight OPSEC best practices, and explain why strong OPSEC is essential to NAVAIR's ability to deliver readiness and lethality across the fleet.
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AirWaves #106: Energy-Free Stress Management
Apr 10, 202500:32:08Tap to summarizeOn Today's Airwaves podcast, we're uncovering simple, energy free strategies to help you reduce stress, stay sharp and avoid burnout. Welcome to Airwaves. I'm Mikel Lauren Proulx. And joining us today is Lieutenant Commander Kyle Shepard, Command Audiologist, a military occupational stress control instructor and author of Energy Free Stress Management Strategies.
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AirWaves #91: Red Sand Project: Human Trafficking Awareness
Mar 4, 202500:23:21Tap to summarizeJanuary is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Since 2010, our nation has dedicated this time to raise awareness about human trafficking and educate the public about how to identify and prevent this crime. In support of these efforts, the NAVAIR team is hosting an event called the Red Sand Project. And on today’s podcast we’re going to learn more about this awesome event and how you can get involved.
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AIRWaves #67: PMA-261 – Fleet first mentality and a culture focused on outcomes that matter
Mar 4, 202500:28:17Tap to summarizeAIRWaves Episode #67: On this episode of the NAVAIR AIRWaves podcast, PMA-261 Program Manager Col. Jack Perrin shares how relationships, good communication and a “fleet first” mentality helped the heavy-lift helicopter program office overcome challenges to deliver capability the fleet needs at a cost we can afford.
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AIRWaves #97: PMA-265 - Breaking barriers to equip warfighters for victory
Mar 4, 202500:29:58Tap to summarizeHow does the work you do directly impact the fleet? On today's AIRWaves podcast, you're going to meet a team that answered an urgent call from the front lines. Through teamwork, communication and creative thinking, they removed barriers to deliver a game-changing capability to forward-deployed forces in record time.
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AIRWaves #98: Naval Sustainment System Cost Pillar
Mar 4, 202500:32:11Tap to summarizeIt's our mission to deliver the capability the fleet needs at a cost we can afford, and on today's AIRWaves podcast, we're diving into the cost portion of that statement to better understand why, in a time of reduced budgets, we need to think differently, be creative, and find new and innovative ways to help our warfighters regain the competitive advantage.
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AirWaves #93: Manage Stress, Build Resilience
Mar 4, 202500:29:02Tap to summarizeToday, we're talking about effective stress management, and we're going to dive into some actionable tips to help you maintain a healthy lifestyle and navigate life's challenges with resilience and calm. Please welcome to the show NAWCAD Command Operational Audiologist and Stress Resilience Coach, Lieutenant Commander Kyle Shepard.
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