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January 1, 2025 55 mins
Maj. Gen. Phillip Stewart discusses the trends, challenges & technologies driving Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) and the role of drones, collaborative combat aircraft & autonomy in the future of military air power. Major General Phillip Stewart is a senior military officer with the United States Air Force. In his most recent roles as a military Senior Officer he commanded both NATO’s and the Air Force’s high altitude drone wings and was also an expert on European & NATO military policy and was the architect of NATO’s military response to Russian aggression. Maj. Gen. Phillip Stewart Stewart has commanded at multiple levels, including three times as a Wing Commander and twice in combat, and held numerous staff duty roles in the USAFE, on the Joint Staff and at Air Combat Command. He's held command roles in NATO, served as an instructor and evaluator pilot in multiple aircraft, and has over 600 hours of combat airtime and flown across 168 combat missions. Maj Gen Stewart holds three Master's degrees and a Bachelor's degree from Georgia Tech, and has been awarded the NATO Meritorious Service Medal, Defense Superior Service Medal, Bronze Star, Air Medal, Legion of Merit, Combat Readiness Medal, among many other honors and achievements. He is also the only military, civilian, or industry leader to be a three-time finalist for the Collier Trophy, presented annually by the air & space industry for the most outstanding feat in military or civilian aviation. LINKS & RESOURCES Major General Phillip A. Stewart (United States Air Force) https://www.af.mil/About-Us/Biographies/Display/Article/3683697/phillip-a-stewart/ List of active United States military aircraft https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_active_United_States_military_aircraft Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks Announces Additional Replicator All-Domain Attritable Autonomous Capabilities https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3963289/deputy-secretary-of-defense-kathleen-hicks-announces-additional-replicator-all/ Russian Air Force https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Air_Force People’s Liberation Army Air Force https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People%27s_Liberation_Army_Air_Force Fifth-Generation Fighter https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fifth-generation_fighter Drones Are Transforming the Battlefield in Ukraine but in an Evolutionary Fashion https://www.cnas.org/publications/commentary/drones-are-transforming-the-battlefield-in-ukraine-but-in-an-evolutionary-fashion Oreshnik (Missile) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oreshnik_(missile)
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