I - On Defense Podcast

Israel Agrees to President Trump's 20-Point Gaza Peace Plan; Hamas Response Due Wednesday + President Trump Considers Tomahawk Missiles for Ukraine + US Army Restarts Self-Propelled Howitzer Modernization Effort + More

I - On Defense Episode 538

For review:

1. US Government shutdown imminent. US Senate to meet Wednesday morning for further round of voting.

2. US Secretary of War Hegseth meets with Senior Military Leaders at Quantico, VA.

3. Israel Agrees to President Trump's 20-Point Gaza Peace Plan; Hamas Response Due Wednesday.

4. A ballistic missile (with cluster bomb warhead) was launched by the Houthis at Israel overnight on Sunday. The missile was intercepted by air defenses, the military said.

5.  President Trump Considers Tomahawk Missiles for Ukraine.

Tomahawk missiles have a range of 2,500 km (1,500 miles).

6. US Army Restarts Self-Propelled Howitzer Modernization Effort.

Five potential candidates: BAE Systems, Elbit Systems, General Dynamics, Hanwha, and Rheinmetall.