The Officer’s Path Podcast: Crafting a Future as a General Staff Officer

In the third episode, Finnish Lieutenant Senior Grade Ilkka Soininen is joined by Lieutenant Colonel Ruud Statucki from the Netherlands. In this episode, they discuss how they both ended up studying on the Norwegian Command and Staff Course in Oslo. The officers talk about adapting to working with other nationalities and cultures and reflect on how the changing security environment in Europe has affected the way they see international cooperation. The episode was recorded on August 30, 2024. Read more about the podcast at the FNDU website.