Aerospace Advantage - Episode 291

Epic Fury Lessons Learned: Lt. Gen. “Kooler” Krumm, USAF (Ret.)

Operation Epic Fury has yielded important lessons learned, especially when it comes to the increasing importance of electronic warfare, the scale and scope of America’s munitions inventories, and the need for radically enhanced base protection measures. Heather “Lucky” Penney discusses these themes with Lt. Gen. David “Kooler” Krumm, USAF (Ret.) of BAE Systems. What are important operational considerations? How does the industrial base help deliver solutions to harness this recent combat experience?

Guest

Lt. Gen. David Krumm, USAF (Ret.)VP, Mission Integration, BAE Systems

Host

Heather PenneyDirector of Studies and Research, The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies

Credits

Producer
Shane Thin

Executive Producer
Doug Birkey

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