YouTube29 Dec 2025

Global Defense Industries Outlook│Dylan Jones (Boeing), YI Wonjae (Hanwha Aerospace)

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World Knowledge Forum

The podcast features Mike Stutz from PwC U.S., along with panelists HT (Hyungtaek Kim) from HD Hyundai, Dylan Jones from Boeing Korea, and YI Wonjae from Hanwha Aerospace, discussing the aerospace and defense (A&D) market. They highlight the significant transformation driven by geopolitical instability and defense investments, noting the surge in demand outpacing supply. The discussion covers the U.S. A&D market's investments in shipbuilding, nuclear capabilities, and integrated defense systems, as well as regulatory changes aimed at streamlining procurement and expanding opportunities for commercial technologies. The panelists explore Korea's remarkable growth in the global defense market, emphasizing quality, delivery speed, cost-effectiveness, and trust. They also delve into the future prospects of unmanned weapon systems and AI-driven solutions, stressing the importance of adapting commercial technologies to the defense sector and the need for streamlined processes. The podcast concludes with advice for those in the audience to stay curious and leverage technology in the rapidly evolving defense industry.

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