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All Episodes
ALL MARINE RADIO — 307 episodes
EPISODE 5: TRANSFORMATION — A Path Anyone Can Walk After a Traumatic Event
EPISODE 4: After a Traumatic Event, Isolating Oneself is Overwhelmingly Common — Isolation Can Kill You
EPISODE 3: Doing Death Better
EPISODE 2, Q&A: “Has anybody ever told you they ‘HAVE gotten over it’?” And other questions & comments about Episode 2
EPISODE 2: The Post-Traumatic Wisdom That Transformed My Life: “You Don’t Get Over It”
EPISODE 1, Q&A: Suicide Trendlines + We discuss your emails & comments about Episode 1
EPISODE 1: Yes, There Actually Is a Path From Trauma to Joy… and You Can Walk It
The Mensa Brothers: So… now what?
The Mensa Brothers: Thoughts on the Peace Talks, The Pope, The Blockade, and what’s next?
The Mensa Brothers: Thoughts on the “Ceasefire” with Iran
The Mensa Brothers: The F-15 rescue… when does a “Tactical” event become “Strategic” & What will the deadline bring?
The Mensa Brothers: Does “regime change” occur soon or later… What is an “Ally”… the role of ground troops and the task of opening the Strait of Hormuz
The Mensa Brothers (–): The Strait of Hormuz problem, the 11th MEU heads west & Gen McKenzie’s interview with USNI
Japan, oil, the Strait of Hormuz, and the nuclear protection of the United States: Col Grant Newsham, USMC (ret)
THE MENSA BROTHERS: (1) Kharg Island; (2) Possible missions for Marines enroute, (3) Israel into Lebennon, and… (4) Do the Israelis have another card up their sleeve in Iran?
Grant Newsham: The IRGC Intelligence estimate on Oct 6, 2023; the Straits of Hormuz; why inflicting pain on Iran is important… and other stuff from the Iran War
The Mensa Brothers (-): That depends on what your definition of “Boots on the Ground” is…
IRAN 101: Ethnic Groups in Iran, by location, population and history with Maj Tim Lynch, USMC (ret)
The Mensa Brothers: Initial thoughts four days into a war
THOUGHTS ON THE IRAN WAR: Col Grant Newsham, USMC (ret)
THE “HOW TO LEAD” SERIES — EPISODE 3: 1stSgt Jason McKinley, USMC (ret)
THE “HOW TO LEAD” SERIES — EPISODE 2: Gunner JC Knight, USMC (ret)
THE “HOW TO LEAD” SERIES — EPISODE 1: MajGen Dale Alford, USMC (ret)
The Dealmaker-in-Chief heads to Asia… with Grant Newsham
Mac & Will Costantini, a former USMC Foreign Area Officer, talk Israel’s current situation & what comes next
ALL MARINE RADIO: Mac & MajGen Dale Alford, USMC (ret) discuss their thoughts on Secretary Hegseth’s “All Hands Meeting” in Quantico
ALL MARINE RADIO: Grant Newsham talks Western Pacific security issues
TALKING POINT: Never has the Marine Corps needed its Company Grade SNCOs more than it needs them now
The Book is DONE — “FROM TRAUMA TO JOY” is available on Amazon + LtGen Furness, USMC (ret) and MajGen Alford, USMC (ret) react to leaders who say: “Parenting and Life Coaching is not my job anymore”
POST-TRAUMATIC WINNER: Wade Cates… former Marine NCO, the “Socrates of the Semi” & father of Juan… who took his life last May
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham talks balloons, the Philippines, and his new book — “When China Attacks: A Warning to America”
ALL MARINE RADIO VET-TALK: Marine Corps Vietnam Veteran Karl Marlantes discusses dealing with the aftermath of Vietnam
ALL MARINE RADIO BOOKTALK: Vietnam Marine Karl Marlantes discusses his book “What It Is Like to Go to War”
ALL MARINE RADIO Special Edition: Grant Newsham discusses the impact of the assassination of Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Woody Williams, the Marine Corps’ last living Medal of Honor recipient of World War II passes away… I was fortunate enough to interview him… here it is
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Mac takes a book-writing hiatus
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensa’s thoughts on the passing of General Richard “Butch” Neal + READER QUESTION: “How have your experiences impacted your faith?”
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Gulf War TOW Gunner, underwater construction diver, bodyguard & the author of 37 books — meet Geoff Hopf
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: A salute to General Richard “Butch” Neal, USMC (Ret)
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensa’s talk SECNAV’s LOCs + USMC and USN Aviation Standdowns + Ukraine War
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham talks Japan’s tough talk on their defense budget + Post-“Shangri La Dialogue” thoughts
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: “Hard times create strong men, strong men create good times, good times create weak men, and weak men create hard times” G. Michael Hopf
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensas talk — General Allen + What’s the purpose of the military social media? + The gap between the USN & USMC shipbuilding plans is HUGE
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: A guided tour of the Map of the Pacific Rim with Grant Newsham
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: add the USS Connecticut to the list of Fitzgerald, McCain, Somerset… Aaron Amick (USN retired) dissects it… stunning
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensa’s talk Owen West’s “ARE THE MARINES INVENTING THE EDSEL OR THE MUSTANG?” + USMC Twitter… again?
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Year #7 Commences! + Grant Newsham on a Chinese setback in the Pacific & a “game-changer” for US-Taiwan relations
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensa’s talk Evalde + “What do you do on Memorial Day Weekend?”
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: School Security + Submarines running into “seamounts” + Memorial Day + Grant Newsham reacts to POTUS’s Asian trip
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham talks President Biden’s trip to Asia
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: we look at the news and celebrate the life of Iwo Jima Veteran — PFC Cal Humphrey, USMC
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: CSIS’s Mark Cancian discusses Monday’s “On the Future of the Marine Corps: Assessing Force Design 2030” forum
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Finland & Sweden make history + “news from the front” for Russia is not good + Will weighs in on Rep Luria’s interview
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensas talk “The Weakness of the Depot” (Russia/Putin – New Yorker) + Rep Elaine Luria is once again making too much strategic, budgetary & shipbuilding sense
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham discusses the Philippine election; Rep Luria’s criticism of US Navy shipbuilding & former Japan PM Abe is prodding Japan to fund it’s defense
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Jeff & Tim (former recruiters) discuss the problems all the Armed Services face as their recruiting efforts are failing
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensas discuss 6 articles (Schmidt / Zinni / Van Riper / Newbold / Dake / Krulak-Sheehan-Zinni) that criticize Force Design 2030
THE ALL MARINE RADIO NEWS HOUR: The curious case of student loan forgiveness… hmmmm
THE MENSA BROTHERS: the Mensas answers EIGHT personal questions
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: some news & some other stuff
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham discusses SECDEF’s “weakened Russia” comments + a Chinense Naval Base in the Solomon Islands… it’s coming!
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensas discuss Sec Autin’s “weakened Russia” comments + former CMC Krulak joins the “Force Design” public debate
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: BIG changes are in store for the way we consume news… Twitter, the NT Times & CNN are about to change & more
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensa’s discuss (1) Generals Zinni & Van Riper discuss Force Design 2030 on YouTube; (2) US Navy ship building; (3) Russia vs Ukraine
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham on (1) Solomon Islands & China deal + (2) Strategic Ambiguity & Taiwan + (3) North Korea missile tests
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: a Mensa late entry —- What’s is Russia’s next move in their war on Ukraine?
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: an amazing week of doing Post-Traumatic Winning at Marine Barracks Washington + The Russian try again in Ukraine
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: The Mensa’s talk (1) Russian & Ukrainian troop movements — retreating or regrouping? (2) What comes next?
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Headlines from the Russia/Ukraine War — retreating or regrouping?
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensas talk discuss “high functioning conformists” and Force Design 2030
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Col Mike Marletto, USMC (ret) talks Australia vs China; the Russia vs Ukraine War & the Force Design 2030 debate
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham talks (1) Russian-Ukraine Peace Talks; (2) Soloman Islands news; (3) USMC Force Design debate thoughts; (4) the Philippines steer a middle course & (5) China navigates a Russian War
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Khe Sanh Marine Ken Rodgers joins us on Vietnam Veterans Day
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensas frame the unprecedented debate about “Force Design 2030” unfolding in the Marine Corps — led by retired USMC General Officers
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensas talk about feedback from our “GO–Force Design” discussion and that war in Ukraine
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham discusses his article — “Will China Invade Taiwan in 2022?” (and other things too)
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: public dissent by retired USMC General Officers over Force Design 2030 — the Sheehan & Van Riper opinion pieces
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: USMC General Officers take on General Berger’s “Force Design 2030” IN PUBLIC — Ken Kirkabe talks US actions in the face of Russian nuclear threats
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Mensa’s Brothers — “Open Source Ops/Intel Brief” — Monday, March 21, 2022
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Drones, Counter-Battery Radars, Stingers, Javelins, S-300s & MIGs — rank their importance –Thursday March 17, 2022
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Thoughts on President Zelenskyy’s address to Congress for Wednesday March 16, 2022
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: (1) Grant Newsham and (2) the Mensa’s Brothers — “Open Source Ops/Intel” Brief for Tuesday, March 15, 2022
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Mensa’s Brothers — “Open Source Ops/Intel” Brief for Monday, March 14, 2022
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham talks Ukraine vs Russia + the changed landscape of China vs Taiwan + South Korea elects a conservative President
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Mensa’s Brothers — “Open Source Ops/Intel” Brief for Wednesday, March 9, 2022
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Mensa’s Brothers — “Open Source Ops/Intel” Brief for Tuesday, March 8, 2022
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Mensa’s Brothers — “Open Source Ops/Intel” Brief for Monday, March 7, 2022
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Mensa’s Brothers — “Open Source Ops/Intel” Brief for Sunday, March 6, 2022
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Mensa’s Brothers — “Open Source Ops/Intel” Brief for Saturday, March 5, 2022
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensa’s Brothers — “Open Source Ops/Intel” Brief for Friday, March 4, 2022
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: (1) Grant Newsham and (2) the Mensa’s Brothers — “Open Source Ops/Intel” Brief for Thursday, March 3, 2022
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensa’s Brothers — “Open Source Ops/Intel” Brief for Wednesday, March 2, 2022
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: (1) Grant Newsham; (2) the Mensa’s Brothers — “Open Source Ops/Intel” Brief for Tuesday, March 1, 2022
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: (1) Grant Newsham; (2) the Mensa’s Brothers — “Open Source Ops/Intel” Brief for Monday, February 28, 2022
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensa’s Brothers — “Open Source Ops/Intel” Brief for Sunday, February 27, 2022
ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Our “Open-Source Ops-Intel Brief” returns focused on the Russian/Ukrainian War
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: The Mensa’s talk Russia/Ukraine… how far will Putin go? + Michner + Historical Fiction + our first ADDEMDUM segment!!!
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham on the latest concerning Russia vs Ukraine… with China looming
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensa’s on — Places We Want to Visit + Ukraine + Funerals & Eulogies + Wisdom + Conspiracy Theories “YES or NO”
AN ALL MARINE RADIO SPECIAL EDITION: the Mensa Brothers discuss – Greg Newbold’s OPED + BGen Sullivan’s Afghan NEO comments
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham on defending Taiwan — “Hardware Alone Isn’t Enough” + other stuff
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: The Mensa’s talk “Vietnam Movies” and other stuff
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham discusses his article — “Will China Invade Taiwan in 2022?” (and other things too)
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensa Brothers cover the world (yes, you read that right)
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: The Mensas talk the NFL, “The American Boys”, Russia vs Ukraine, Putin & Shipping Containers
THE ALL MARINE RADIO NEWS HOUR: With Germany on its knees and France not far behind — will Putin succeed in breaking NATO?
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham discusses the escalating crisis in the Ukraine — as Germany sells out Ukraine, NATO & Europe
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensa’s talk the Biden Press Conference + Gen Berger’s latest interview + NATIONAL POWER — why no US economic egagement across the Pacific?
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: CSIS’s Mark Cancian penned “U.S. Troops Are Not Terrorists: Parsing The Violent Extremist Numbers” –we talk about it
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham discusses “National Power” — Why isn’t American Economic Power being used well in the Pacific?
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensa’s talk December DOD “Extremist Data” + Ukraine + and can the Navy embrace “A Warfighting Imperative”?
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham talks Putin’s endgame & American “resolve” in Ukraine… as China watches
ALL MARINE RADIO NEWS & COMMENTARY: The University of Chicago + DOD’s “Extremism data” + Gleen Greenwald… the truth & the future
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: The Very Mensa (-) Christmas Week continues with Draconian Covid Measures + Will Russia invade Ukraine? + Economic Trivia
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: The Very Mensa (–) Christmas Week continues with “Mental Fitness” talk + we revisit the “Wizard of Oz Deep Dive”
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: ARPA & DARPA’s Post-WWII & Vietnam legacy + a MENSA DEEP DIVE on the movie “The Wizard of Oz”
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the USMC SNCO promotion warrant is changing (we don’t get it) + unique aspects of Vietnam we’ve discover
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensas discuss — Col Bathurst’s letter + No AAV’s in the water + the movie “The Wizard of Oz” (Jeff Kenney sings!)
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham talks Russia/Ukraine & Russia/China + South Korea’s Moon’s odd week + Blinken in Southeast Asia
THE ALL MARINE RADIO BOOK HOUR: Peggi Cooney discusses her life and book — ‘This Side of Alcohol’
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensa’s talk the Army-Navy football game + new Afghan violence? + Guadalcanal facts
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: US Army Veteran of World War II, former US Senator from Kansas Bob Dole — a true “American Hero” passes away
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Mensas talk Heritage Turkeys + Will vomits in his car + what’s next in Ukraine vs Russia? More US hand wringing?
THE ALL MARINE RADIO NEWS HOUR: NATO and US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken bluster while Putin declares a “Red Line”
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham on Russia vs Ukraine + Solomon Island unrest + Taiwan invited to the Democracy summit? Hmmm
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: The “Omicron Strain” uncertainty & hysteria + An orientation to “The Ukraine-Russia Crisis”
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Some news… and the Mensa Brothers join me for “Happy Thanksgiving” (Part 2)
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensas talk “Heritage Turkeys” + favorite military photos + celery in dressing, cranberry (yes/no) and fork loading
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: LIBERAL journalist Glenn Greenwald’s opinion on the Rittenhouse verdict and “corporate journalism” is worth your time
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Mensa Bros — What makes the Marine Corps GREAT? What role does ‘diversity’ play in that? Diversity of thought? Diversity of skin color? Will you lower standards to get there?
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: General Berger told NPR “The Marine Corps is reinventing itself to reflect America” — what is the USMC’s racial & ethnic makeup today and what is the problem?
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham shares his thought on the “Biden-Xi Summit” and an important Presidential election in the Philippines
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: a listener sent in a list of questions for The Mensa Brothers — Will & Tim will answer them (Jeff is “absent”)
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: “Will C” joins me with thoughts on the 246th Birthday of the United States Marine Corps
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Chinese mockups of US Navy ships + Taiwan ascending + China’s power problem + a “new” approach to North Korea?
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: #1 son gets promoted + who knew Trace Gallagher (of Fox News) and I were football brothers?
ALL MARINE RADIO: who knew Trace Gallagher (of Fox News) and I were football brothers?
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: The Mensa Brothers talk “A Culture of Lying” + HUGE USMC manpower changes + the Chinese Marine Corps + Brits win in 29 Palms? + the R. Lee Ermy estate’s gun auction
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham talks Virginia politics (he’s a native) + closed Chinese telecoms in the US + Xi’s absence from Glasgow + Japan’s election + Chinese naval power projection
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: do you believe the Navy’s story about a submarine driving into an “undersea mount”? Incompetence (again) or spin?
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensas discuss the Bill Lind vs the Brothers Van Riper duel unfolding in the Marine Corps Gazette
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Enes Kanter is the first NBA player to speak the truth about China + Marine Corps Gazette talk with Chris Woodbridge
THE ALL MARINE RADIO NEWS HOUR: a “complex, coordinated and deliberate” drone attack on US Troops in Syria, sponsored by Iran… huh?!
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham talks US & China hypersonic testing +
THE ALL MARINE RADIO NEWS HOUR: the 38th time we remember Beirut + a blank fire death? + retail supply and gas shortages will get worse?!
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensas talk Colin Powell’s legacy + USS Bonhomme Richard investigation
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Navy released the results of the USS Bonhomme Richard Investigation – Will Costantini joins me with initial thoughts
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham talk his newfound fame + Chinese go hypersonic + the Philippines tilting west again?
THE ALL MARINE RADIO NEW HOUR: Colin Powell’s legacy is truly an American legacy… flaws and all
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: on the passing of former Secretary of State and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Colin L. Powell
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: amazing conversations + LA beats SF + Vito joins me for a LtCol Scheller CM update + Sub rumors!
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Mensas talk LtCol Scheller’s Article 32 hearing + Greatest US Navy moments in history + USS Somerset thoughts a day later
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: The Mensas discuss the Navy’s investigation into the USS Somerset’s role in the sinking of a USMC AAV that killed 8 Marines & 1 US Navy Corpsman
THE ALL MARINE RADIO NEWS HOUR: “Finding 137” & “Finding 138” of the Navy’s investigation into the USS Somerset/15th MEU AAV incident
ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham talks Xi’s threats regarding Taiwan & the measured response of Taiwan’s President
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: US Navy releases its investigation into the USS Somerset — 15th MEU AAV incident + a US Navy sub collides with “something” in the South China Sea
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensa’s talk LtCol Scheller + thoughts on the recent Congressional Afghanistan Hearings
THE ALL MARINE RADIO NEW HOUR: after three weeks of traveling and doing Post-Traumatic Winning — “And we’re BACK!”
I MARRIED THE WAR: Southern California showing and you’re invited! — Saturday, Beverly Hills
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham talks Bob Woodward & General Milley + Australian submarine intrigue
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensa’s talk the last week of Afghan news
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Chris Woodbridge talk Afghanistan… is Goldwater-Nichols V2 needed? + this month’s MC Gazette
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham talks China’s opportunities inside & outside Afghanistan after the strategic defeat of the US + first EVER Japan-Taiwan bilateral defense meeting
THE ALL MARINE RADIO NEWS HOUR: the 20th rememberance of Sept 11th is looming… this time as a defeated nation + the hallowness of hearing “…your service mattered…” from failed leaders
ALL MARINE RADIO: SECDEF Austin & Chairman Milley held a “Post-Afghanistan” Press Conference – the Mensa’s Brothers (-) discuss it
ALL MARINE RADIO: some closing thoughts on what we’ve watched in Afghanistan from the Mensa’s Brothers
ALL MARINE RADIO KABUL NEO UPDATE: the Mensa’s Brothers — “Open Source Ops/Intel” Brief for Tuesday, August 31, 2021
ALL MARINE RADIO KABUL NEO UPDATE: the Mensa’s Brothers — “Open Source Ops/Intel” Brief for Monday, August 30, 2021
ALL MARINE RADIO KABUL NEO UPDATE: the Mensa’s Brothers — “Open Source Ops/Intel” Brief for Sunday, August 29, 2021
ALL MARINE RADIO KABUL NEO UPDATE: Will Costantini — “Open Source Ops/Intel” Brief for Saturday, August 28, 2021
ALL MARINE RADIO KABUL NEO UPDATE: the Mensa’s Brothers — “Open Source Ops/Intel” Brief for Saturday, August 28, 2021
ALL MARINE RADIO KABUL NEO UPDATE: the Mensa’s Brothers — “Open Source Ops/Intel” Brief for Friday, August 27, 2021
ALL MARINE RADIO KABUL NEO UPDATE: the Mensa’s Brothers — “Open Source Ops/Intel” Brief for Thursday, August 26, 2021
ALL MARINE RADIO KABUL NEO UPDATE: the Mensa’s Brothers — “Open Source Ops/Intel” Brief for Wednesday, August 25, 2021
ALL MARINE RADIO KABUL NEO UPDATE: the Mensa’s Brothers — “Open Source Ops/Intel” Brief for Monday, August 24, 2021
ALL MARINE RADIO KABUL NEO UPDATE: the Mensa’s Brothers — “Open Source Ops/Intel” Brief for Monday, August 23, 2021
ALL MARINE RADIO KABUL NEO UPDATE: the Mensa’s Brothers — “Open Source Ops/Intel” Brief for Friday, August 21, 2021
ALL MARINE RADIO KABUL NEO UPDATE: the Mensa’s Brothers — “Open Source Ops/Intel” Brief for Friday, August 20, 2021
ALL MARINE RADIO KABUL NEO UPDATE: the Mensa’s Brothers — “Open Source Ops/Intel” Brief for Thursday August 19, 2021
ALL MARINE RADIO KABUL NEO UPDATE: the Mensa’s Brothers — “Open Source Ops/Intel” Brief for Wednesday August 18, 2021
ALL MARINE RADIO KABUL NEO UPDATE: the Mensa’s Brothers — “Open Source Ops/Intel” Brief for Tuesday August 17, 2021
ALL MARINE RADIO KABUL UPDATE: the Mensa’s talk the current situation and the challenges of Non-Combatant Evacuation Operations (NEO)
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensa’s (-) talk Leaders they would have loved to have observed first hand
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Marine Corps Heritage Foundation Board Member Dave Armstrong joins us to talk about “THE Museum” and… his podcasting career!
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Marine Corps League National Commandant Dennis Tobin joins us as on the occasion of their 97th National Convention to discuss “The State of the League”
THE ALL MARINE RADIO NEWS HOUR: the Mensa Bros join the program to talk about three Afghan Provincial capitals falling to the Taliban this week
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Promotion Photos + Afghanistan observations + USS Bonhomme Richard arson charges + Rep Luria listened and wrote to clarify some things
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Chris Woodbridge discusses the July (Recruiting) & August (Acquisitions) editions of the Gazette
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham talks SECDEF Austin in INDOPACOM + Where is the trade plan that brings the Philippines & Vietnam into the orbit of the G7
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Tim Loranger represents families involved in a lawsuit against BAE Systems who made the AAV that sank a year ago off the coast of California killing 8 Marines & 1 Sailor – he talks to us
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensa’s talk Rep Elaine Luria’s “A New U.S. Maritime Strategy” paper
THE ALL MARINE RADIO NEWS HOUR: SECDEF in the Pacific + HMS Queen Elizabeth Strike Group in the South China Sea + CENTCOM air support for Afghan Forces
15TH MEU AAV FOLLOWUP: HQ USMC updated its “Assault Amphibian Training and Readiness Manual” this month — Col Walt Yates, USMC (ret) analyzes the update
POST-TRAUMATIC WINNER: David Whitesock’s path from alcohol addiction, through broadcasting, to jail, to law school, to advocate will inspire you
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: The Mensa’s talk being able to see one historical battle + Franz Marty’s interview on Afghanistan
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: John Schrey — from “troubled Afghan combat vet” to transforming lives at “Mending Fences Treatment Center” in Florida
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham talks “China’s One-Two Punch” + US, NATO, EU blame China for cyberattack on Microsoft + Afghanistan
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: from Kabul, Afghanistan — freelance Swiss journalist Franz Marty on what’s behind the “pace” of the Taliban’s progress
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensa Brothers talk “The Cotton Report” on “The Fighting Culture of the US Navy Surface Fleet”
POST-TRAUMATIC WINNER: an IED in Haditha, Iraq took Matthew Bradford’s sight and legs and put him on a path to #NoLegsNoVisionNoProblem
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Mark Cancian of CSIS talks how the US Navy & US Marine Corps fared in the Biden FY2022 Budget (it ain’t good)
TRAUMA 2 JOY: Ronnie Reyes updates his journey from Vietnam War Gold Star son to home renovator in Vietnam near the site his Dad was killed in action
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: ***Mensa Brothers Special Addition on the current status of Afghanistan *** + The Chef and GLo on the NCAA and $$$$
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham discusses CCP defectors & Chinese counterintelligence defectors (allegedly), the Chinese SEC + Afghanistan
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: harsh opinions of Don Rumsfeld upon his death + the Afghan collapse is faster than anticipated + a former high ranking CCP member calls US policies ‘naive’
ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: former CCP insider turned China regime critic Cai Xia calls the west naïve and China hallow + Chris Woodbridge talks the June & July issues of the MC Gazette
THE ALL MARINE RADIO BOOK HOUR: Iraq and Afghan veteran Andy Biggio talks about his incredible book “The Rifle” — about an M1 Garand and the men who carried it in war
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: The Chef talks “normal food” tips — scrambled eggs, tuna sandwiches, thick bacon and tuna melts!
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: MENSA Bros talk 7k KIA and 30k active duty & veteran suicides in our Post-9/11 Wars + more HASC Budget Hearing thoughts
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: visiting “The Punch Bow” + Rep’s Luria, Golden and Gallagher will give you reason to believe in Congress
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: “The ‘Trigger’ Breath” + Amazing Seminars!!!! + Part 2 of select segments of CMC & CNO budget testimony to the HASC
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: plumbing adventures, “Aloha” from Pearl Harbor-Hickam + Part 1 of select segments of CMC & CNO budget testimony to the HASC
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Mac on “The Breath” and behavior change + The Mensa’s on the terrible reality of the US Navy & USMC budgets
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham talks G7 + Wuhan Lab + Philippines + Biden-Putin + a permanent US Navy South China Sea presence
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Mensa’s discuss what intrigues them about the Normandy invasion + the USMC Commandant fires MajGen Casellvi
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: D-Day 77 years after the Allies went ashore at Normandy — we remember their courage and sacrifice
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Greg Lotysz & Kim Holmes talk summer heat + grilling gadgets + prawns, crawfish, shrimp
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: our 6th year starts with Grant Newsham talking about Iran’s largest naval ship burning and sinking + The Wuhan Lab returns to the news
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: The Chef & Greg Lotysz talk about the BEST thing that ever stuck in their mouths that came off a grill
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: one of the BEST days of my life + Gen Tony Zinni talks “Discipline”
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Off to present + Gen James Mattis talks “Discipline”
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: DOD News + LtGen Paul Van Riper talks… “Discipline”
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: homecomings gone poorly & Greg Lotysz talks about “unwritten rules” in sports
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Tim the intelligence operator + Israel vs Hama + No mission for USMC infantry after two years… huh?
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Union & Confederate artillery on Day 3 of the Battle of Gettysburg — with Col Mike Marletto, USMC (ret) (WITH MAPs!)
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham talks the French & the UK militaries in WestPac + New Zealand + Franz Gayl
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: is the US Military actually doing better than most cities and colleges relative to sexual assault? David Schlueter
THE MENSA’S + MARLETTO: after the first Congressional Hearing… is the Marine Corps on the right path… solving the right problems… in the wake of its nine AAV deaths?
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: USMC Generals testify before the HASC Sub-Committee on Readiness — General Gary Thomas, Asst Commandant & MajGen Olson, Staff Director — you should listen
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Parents Testify before the HASC Sub-Committee on Readiness — Peter Vienna Father of Navy Corpsman Christopher “Bobby” Gnem & Peter Ostrovsky Father of Pfc. Jack Ostrovsky — you should listen
ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Marine Corps AAV fleet hasn’t “been to war” since 2005-2006 — WHY ARE THE MAINTENANCE NUMBERS SO GOD AWFUL LOW?!
THE MENSA BROTHERS: Franz Gayle’s article + MajGen Olson’s comment to Congress — “…20 years of landborne operations have caused us to lose some of our amphibious edge” is BULLS***
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Chris Woodbridge talks the May issue of the Marine Corps Gazette & separate courts for sexual assaults
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: separate military courts for sexual assaults seem immanent + USMC Generals testify before Congress on Ground Safety… with Will Costantini
THE ALL MARINE RADIO NEWS HOUR: a USA TODAY op-ed on why the military sexual assault conviction rate so low + SEALs to CBS News “We need help”
THE MARINE CORPS’ WILLFUL DISREGARD FOR GROUND SAFETY TRAINING SPECIFIC TO AAV & OSPREY UNDERWATER EGRESS: Col Walt Yates, USMC (ret)
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Back from a great trip to share Post-Traumatic Winning with leaders and spouses of the Pacific Air Force
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham talks Australia’s rejection of Chinese “belt & road” money & President Duterte’s bluster on the Philippine Economic Exclusion Zone
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: CENTCOM’s Commanding General frets publicly about Afghanistan Withdrawal
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Greg Lotysz & Kim Holmes… my Mom’s best meal + compounding butter for steaks + Kim’s Buffalo Ribs!!!!!!
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Aussies says “NO” to Chinese money + Mr Duterte’s SCS bluster + watching the media cover Columbus is frightening
THE MENSA BROTHERS: US Navy questions & final thoughts about the 15th MEU/AAV Investigation into the deaths of 8 Marines and 1 Sailor
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: thoughts on the Chauvin Verdict and 2nd & 3rd order effects on the nation’s Law Enforcement Community and our cities
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: we talk Jason Quintero’s path from DESERT STORM Marine to helping people succeed in life as a ‘Life Coach’
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: USS Somerset questions in the 15th MEU AAV Investigation + Ever made a list of the traumatic events of your life?
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: The Chef talks ‘Salmon honey glaze’ part 2 + How to make GREAT Brussel Sprouts!
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Afghanistan, the Taliban and President Biden’s departure plan for US Forces — with Tim Lynch
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham asks “Is INDOPACOM’S Admiral Aquilino On A ‘Fool’s Errand?’” + we discuss the WSJ article: “China’s Message to America: We’re an equal now”
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Will Costantini talks Iran’s centrifuge event + The GAO reports lower DOD readiness + Russia vs Ukraine + US suicides DECREASE in 2020
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: The Chef & Greg Lotysz talk Salmon glazes & French Food
THE MENSA BROTHERS: we review the “Findings of Facts” from the Investigation into the sinking of an AAV that killed eight Marines and one Sailor
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Marine Corps active-duty suicide increases 27.5% to an all-time high + LtGen Mundy III will lead a second USMC Investigation into the deaths of eight Marines and one Sailor
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Suicide in the US population DROPS in 2020 but suicide in the Active-Duty Military sees yet another increase — WHY?!
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: an amazing sports weeks + reading the quotes of families grieving the deaths of eight Marines & one Sailor is brutal
THE MENSA BROTHERS TALK THE 15TH MEU INVESTIGATION: (1) Joining equipment to the MEU… (2) The training of AAV crews and the “Track Company”
ALL MARINE RADIO: when the audio and video don’t match — our national media’s pathetic quest to parse the news in order to validate their narratives
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the digital age empowers & funds the craziest in our world + Jeff Kenney discusses MajGen Alford’s paper entitled “The Four Block Littoral Force: The Infantry’s Attack towards Force Design 2030”
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Chris Woodbridge taks this month’s Marine Corps Gazette + Twitter’s impact on organizational leadership (and lots more)
ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham talks American weakness in Alaska + what’s next in Myanmar + a Chinese “poke in the chest” for Joe Biden in the South China Sea
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Greg Lotysz & The Chef talk — “The worst thing I ever put in my mouth + The worst place I ever visited…” and more!
Fidelis Leadership Group’s Mike Ettore: The challenge of leading in the private sector “woke times” (Part 2)
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: “Woke and Weak” — is that the reality of those who lead America’s DOD?
Fidelis Leadership Group’s Mike Ettore: leading in “woke times” + and is the US military headed down a path to be able to defeat the Chinese military?
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the Marine Corps begins to roll out its discipline decisions in the wake of the amtrack incident that left 8 Marines and a Sailor dead — the CO of the 15th MEU is relieved
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: I’m heartened to see the work of Glenn Greenwald, Andrew Sullivan & even Bill Mahar (yep!)… as they push back garbage journalism and the absolute intolerance of cancel culture
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Glenn Greenwald + cancel culture & Teen Vogue + The Chef and GLo discuss “favorites”
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the problem of agenda driven news and reporters who become fabricators — SCARY
Wife of a Vietnam Veteran and documentary film maker (x2)… Betty Rodgers talks about her latest effort: ‘I MARRIED THE WAR — a story about living with the trauma of loved ones’
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: the military “readiness” discussion is important… the continuation of the ‘Post-WWII Rules Based Order’ is at stake now
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: we painstakingly walk through Tucker Carlson’s March 11th show and each Tweet from the II MEF IG account — WHAT IS GOING ON? — with Will Costantini
ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham talks Admiral Davidson’s SASC Testimony + The India-Japan-Australia-US meeting + The DOD attacks a journalist
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Greg Lotysz & the Chef talk coming out of the “Covid Year” + best eat ribs… buffalo… beef or pork?
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Prince William strikes back + The Mensa Brothers talk favorite restaurant chains & the troubling discussions about the F35
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: suicide & education levels + “When the Tempest Gathers” author Andy Milburn talks Afghanistan & “senior mentoring”
Khe Sanh veteran, documentary film maker (x2)… Ken Rodgers talks about his latest effort: ‘I MARRIED THE WAR’ — a story about living with the trauma of loved ones
The joy of watching ‘The Sound of Music’ + CSIS’s Mark Cancian updates his thoughts on ‘Force Design 2030’
The Chef & Greg Lotysz: ‘If I could live anywhere, I’d live…’ + ‘Go To’ fast food + did I read that right… ‘Dr. Seuss is getting cancelled?’
The Nation begins to reopen + Mental Health “kryptonite” + Grant Newsham talks ‘Australia vs China’, ‘Choosing China or the US’ & ‘Were Taiwan to fall’
Jeff & Will react to the “60 Minutes” piece on the Al Asad attack (it ain’t pretty) + Gen Berger’s Feb 23 2021 memo to the SECDEF on Force Design 2030
Baseball is back — soooooooooo HAPPY! + Our favorite interview with an Iwo Jima veteran — PFC Cal Humphrey, USMCR
Irrelevant air-strikes + Greg Lotysz & Kim Holmes talk “Mental Fitness” and “My favorite…”
Col Keil Gentry, USMC (ret) was a member of all three boards that looked into the Iwo Jima Flag Raisings — he talks about it
Chris Woodbridge talks: the fight on Iwo Jima + the Marine Corps “Staff Non-Commissioned Officer problem” + This month’s Marine Corps Gazette
THE MENSA BROTHERS: A “Pause Button” for Afghanistan + Thoughts on the opening days of the landing on Iwo Jima
WSJ: “We’ll Have Herd Immunity by April” + THE ATLANTIC: “Covid Cases Are Dropping Fast. Why?” + Greg & Kim: Can We All Just Get Along? Uhhhh… no
Navy quotas in writing? + The Mensa Brothers talk their favorite guns
Notes to myself after watching “I Married the War” + Grant Newsham talks the Biden Administration’s first step in the Western Pacific
Luke Wikle is Post-Traumatic Winner #1 — he and his wife Emma joined us to discuss volunteering & spreading the gospel of Post-Traumatic Winning
AND WE’RE BACK! F18man explains the concept of an aviation “bug-splat” diagram + Weather updates from around the country with Will & Tim
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: a generational leadership challenge — losing “The Barracks War”
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: inconvenient climate data…
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: two former 8th Marines Regiment Marines (Jeff & Will) talk about their Regiment as it’s deactivated
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Happy Groundhog Day…
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: excited to be in North Carolina again!
THE ALL MARINE RADIO HOUR: Grant Newsham on “riots… insurrections” & China tests Biden immediately
NEWS & COMMENTARY: ‘Post-Traumatic Winning’ gets out of its banks & ‘The Barracks War’ is being lost
Former MLB General Manager Bill Bavasi remembers Tommy Lasorda
NEWS & COMMENTARY: why am I so not-optimistic?
What do you mean the Inauguration isn’t today? Who knew!? And other amusing thoughts on a Tuesday
Good to be back home after an awesome week at Camp Lejeune doing “Post-Traumatic Winning” the with Marines & Sailors of II MEF HQBN
TOMMY LASORDA: an all-time great Dodger, a baseball legend and a wonderful man passes away
NEWS & COMMENTARY: And now what? At what point will the adults show up?
The Nashville bomber’s girlfriend met with police in 2019 about his bomb making — they didn’t look into it appropriately #brutal
ALEX HOLLINGS: Christmas + Mental Health-Talk + SANDBOXX NEWS surpasses twenty-million views in its first year of business – WOW & CONGRATS!
MERRY CHRISTMAS from Mac, Timothy, Jeffrey & William!!!!
LYNCH – KENNEY – COSTANTINI: our top stories of the year… overall… and in the DOD
“I was going to kill myself this weekend”