Jeff Martin

Jeff Martin is the Associate Editor for Multimedia and the host & producer of Defense News Weekly, airing online and on American Forces Network worldwide. In his role as Associate Editor, he reports worldwide on the military and defense industry and leads a market-leading multimedia team.


  • Factoring sustainment into modernization
    Factoring sustainment into modernization

    How will the Army work to make sure sustainment is part of the modernization process? Find out from Army Materiel Command leader Gen. Gus Perna. (Jeff Martin/Staff)

  • Putting new equipment in the field
    Putting new equipment in the field

    Gen. Robert Abrams, the commander of Army Forces Command, sits down with Defense News land warfare reporter Jen Judson to talk about getting new equipment for Futures Command into battle. (Jeff Martin/Staff)

  • Where does the Army’s network team stand?
    Where does the Army’s network team stand?

    Maj. Gen. Pete Gallagher, the director of the Army’s cross-functional team in charge of network modernization, updates C4ISRNET on the organization’s status. (Jeff Martin/Staff)

  • Replacing the Hellfire missile
    Replacing the Hellfire missile

    Get the latest intel on the Joint Air-to-Ground Missile that will replace the Hellfire, as detailed by the head of the Army’s missiles portfolio. (Jeff Martin/Staff)

  • Why have Future Vertical Lift in the first place?
    Why have Future Vertical Lift in the first place?

    Find out from Gen. James McConville, the Army’s senior aviator, why the service must make progress on its Future Vertical Lift program. (Jeff Martin/Staff)

  • What’s next for Futures Command?
    What’s next for Futures Command?

    In an interview before the Global Forces Symposium, Under Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy laid out what’s ahead in the process to stand up the service’s newest command. (Jeff Martin & Daniel Woolfolk/Staff)

  • What is U.S. Army Futures Command?
    What is U.S. Army Futures Command?

    From the AUSA Global Force Symposium, here’s what we’ve learned about the Army’s command devoted to modernizing the service. (Jeff Martin/Staff)

  • Defense News Weekly full episode April 1, 2018
    Defense News Weekly full episode April 1, 2018

    On this special edition of Defense News Weekly, we’re broadcasting from the floor of the AUSA Global Force Symposium in Huntsville, Alabama. The conference is laser-focused on modernizing the U.S. Army through a new organization, Futures Command.

  • Defense News Weekly full episode March 25, 2018
    Defense News Weekly full episode March 25, 2018

    On this edition of Defense News weekly, see the first flight of a new surveillance aircraft, learn about short range air defense, hear about the future of directed energy, and we’ll discuss the state of the defense industry.

  • Remembering the Vietnam War
    Remembering the Vietnam War

    March 29 is National Vietnam War Veterans Day. In an interview, the director of the Vietnam War Commemoration explains why its important to separate the warrior from the war. (Ben Murray and Jeff Martin/Staff)

  • Factoring sustainment into modernization
    Factoring sustainment into modernization

    How will the Army work to make sure sustainment is part of the modernization process? Find out from Army Materiel Command leader Gen. Gus Perna. (Jeff Martin/Staff)

  • Putting new equipment in the field
    Putting new equipment in the field

    Gen. Robert Abrams, the commander of Army Forces Command, sits down with Defense News land warfare reporter Jen Judson to talk about getting new equipment for Futures Command into battle. (Jeff Martin/Staff)

  • Where does the Army’s network team stand?
    Where does the Army’s network team stand?

    Maj. Gen. Pete Gallagher, the director of the Army’s cross-functional team in charge of network modernization, updates C4ISRNET on the organization’s status. (Jeff Martin/Staff)

  • Replacing the Hellfire missile
    Replacing the Hellfire missile

    Get the latest intel on the Joint Air-to-Ground Missile that will replace the Hellfire, as detailed by the head of the Army’s missiles portfolio. (Jeff Martin/Staff)

  • Why have Future Vertical Lift in the first place?
    Why have Future Vertical Lift in the first place?

    Find out from Gen. James McConville, the Army’s senior aviator, why the service must make progress on its Future Vertical Lift program. (Jeff Martin/Staff)

  • What’s next for Futures Command?
    What’s next for Futures Command?

    In an interview before the Global Forces Symposium, Under Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy laid out what’s ahead in the process to stand up the service’s newest command. (Jeff Martin & Daniel Woolfolk/Staff)

  • What is U.S. Army Futures Command?
    What is U.S. Army Futures Command?

    From the AUSA Global Force Symposium, here’s what we’ve learned about the Army’s command devoted to modernizing the service. (Jeff Martin/Staff)

  • Defense News Weekly full episode April 1, 2018
    Defense News Weekly full episode April 1, 2018

    On this special edition of Defense News Weekly, we’re broadcasting from the floor of the AUSA Global Force Symposium in Huntsville, Alabama. The conference is laser-focused on modernizing the U.S. Army through a new organization, Futures Command.

  • Defense News Weekly full episode March 25, 2018
    Defense News Weekly full episode March 25, 2018

    On this edition of Defense News weekly, see the first flight of a new surveillance aircraft, learn about short range air defense, hear about the future of directed energy, and we’ll discuss the state of the defense industry.

  • Remembering the Vietnam War
    Remembering the Vietnam War

    March 29 is National Vietnam War Veterans Day. In an interview, the director of the Vietnam War Commemoration explains why its important to separate the warrior from the war. (Ben Murray and Jeff Martin/Staff)

  • Factoring sustainment into modernization
    Factoring sustainment into modernization

    How will the Army work to make sure sustainment is part of the modernization process? Find out from Army Materiel Command leader Gen. Gus Perna. (Jeff Martin/Staff)

  • Putting new equipment in the field
    Putting new equipment in the field

    Gen. Robert Abrams, the commander of Army Forces Command, sits down with Defense News land warfare reporter Jen Judson to talk about getting new equipment for Futures Command into battle. (Jeff Martin/Staff)

  • Where does the Army’s network team stand?
    Where does the Army’s network team stand?

    Maj. Gen. Pete Gallagher, the director of the Army’s cross-functional team in charge of network modernization, updates C4ISRNET on the organization’s status. (Jeff Martin/Staff)

  • Replacing the Hellfire missile
    Replacing the Hellfire missile

    Get the latest intel on the Joint Air-to-Ground Missile that will replace the Hellfire, as detailed by the head of the Army’s missiles portfolio. (Jeff Martin/Staff)

  • Why have Future Vertical Lift in the first place?
    Why have Future Vertical Lift in the first place?

    Find out from Gen. James McConville, the Army’s senior aviator, why the service must make progress on its Future Vertical Lift program. (Jeff Martin/Staff)

  • What’s next for Futures Command?
    What’s next for Futures Command?

    In an interview before the Global Forces Symposium, Under Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy laid out what’s ahead in the process to stand up the service’s newest command. (Jeff Martin & Daniel Woolfolk/Staff)

  • What is U.S. Army Futures Command?
    What is U.S. Army Futures Command?

    From the AUSA Global Force Symposium, here’s what we’ve learned about the Army’s command devoted to modernizing the service. (Jeff Martin/Staff)

  • Defense News Weekly full episode April 1, 2018
    Defense News Weekly full episode April 1, 2018

    On this special edition of Defense News Weekly, we’re broadcasting from the floor of the AUSA Global Force Symposium in Huntsville, Alabama. The conference is laser-focused on modernizing the U.S. Army through a new organization, Futures Command.

  • Defense News Weekly full episode March 25, 2018
    Defense News Weekly full episode March 25, 2018

    On this edition of Defense News weekly, see the first flight of a new surveillance aircraft, learn about short range air defense, hear about the future of directed energy, and we’ll discuss the state of the defense industry.

  • Remembering the Vietnam War
    Remembering the Vietnam War

    March 29 is National Vietnam War Veterans Day. In an interview, the director of the Vietnam War Commemoration explains why its important to separate the warrior from the war. (Ben Murray and Jeff Martin/Staff)