All Episodes

Goat Rodeo #52 - Special Forces Polymarket Scandal, DHS Shutdown, and an $82M Firestorm Raise

Goat Rodeo #51 Ft. Ross Coffman - Tanks Are Obsolete, Angine de Poitrine, and the Future of Ground Autonomy

Goat Rodeo #50: A-10 Warthogs, the $1.5T Defense Budget, and Programs We'd Kill

Goat Rodeo #49 - Kid Rock, Apache Flyovers, and Defense Tech Billions

Goat Rodeo #48 - Boots on the Ground in Iran?

Goat Rodeo #47 - Joe Kent Resigns, Anduril’s $20B Bet, and the Future of Defense Software

Goat Rodeo #46 - Iran School Strike, the Anthropic Ban, and the AI Killchain

Goat Rodeo #45 Ft. Chris Booth - The Iran War, Don't Touch Our Boats, and Phil Collins in the CIA

Goat Rodeo #44 ft. Chris Naganuma- Four Years of Ukraine: Lessons from the Front

Goat Rodeo #43 - El Paso Airport Air Defense, Allies Spending Big, and APFIT in Action

Goat Rodeo #42 ft. Chris Booth - Epstein Shockwaves, Shipbuilding Bets, and VC Meets the IC

Goat Rodeo #41 - Drone Dominance, Acquisition Theatre, and Nukes in the Sandbox

Goat Rodeo #40 - Chinese Military Purge, the National Defense Strategy, and Shutdown Politics

Goat Rodeo #39 – Greenland, DIU, & The Price of Hype

Goat Rodeo #38 - Venezuela Raid, Western Hemisphere Power, and Defense Acquisition Reform

Goat Rodeo #37 - Frothy Markets, Mega-Rounds, and the Venezuela “Warning Shot”

Goat Rodeo #36 ft. Garrett Asta - IPO Rumors, Big Raises, and Anduril’s Tough Week

Goat Rodeo #35 - Saudi Money, Army Reforms, Hegseth Sidelined

Goat Rodeo #34 Ft. Jeddoc - FPV Truths, Acquisition Blame Games, & Bottom-Up Requirements

Goat Rodeo #33 ft. Brad Palm - Ironman Pipedreams and AI Nationalism

Goat Rodeo #32 - Trump’s Asia Tour, The Counter-Drone Race, and the Right to Repair

Goat Rodeo #31 - Wizards, Warfighters, and the Hyper-Enabled Hype

Goat Rodeo #30 - Former Secretary of Defense Chris Miller

Goat Rodeo #29 - Shutdown Showdown, Quantico Summons, and SBIR Spirals

Goat Rodeo #28 - Taiwan on Edge, Venture Abroad, and Simon’s Shutdown Prophecy

Goat Rodeo #27 - Russian Drones in Poland, $290M for Divergent, and Shutdown Watch

Goat Rodeo #26 - RIP JCIDS, The Innovation Circus, and Power Hugs

Goat Rodeo #25 - Short Announcement

Goat Rodeo #24 – B-2 Diplomacy, DIY Drones, and the DoD Shake-Up

Goat Rodeo #23 – NVIDIA Chips, DoD Moats, and American Mines

Goat Rodeo #22 ft. Garrett Asta- To the Moon: Space Launches and the Defense Investment Surge

Goat Rodeo #21 ft. Brian MacCarthy – AI Arms Race, Space Monopoly, and the Compute Power Crunch

Goat Rodeo #20 ft. Alex Martin – Clearspeed, Polygraphs, and the Art of the Pivot

Goat Rodeo #19 – The 3D Printed Warfighter, O-6 Power, and SecDef Drone Memos,

Goat Rodeo #18 – 90 Days or Bust: SPEED, RAPID, and DoD’s Buying Overhaul

Goat Rodeo #17 – Big Beautiful Bills, Budget Activity #9, and Ukraine’s Drone Future

Goat Rodeo #16 – Ceasefire Games, NATO’s 5%, and the RDT&E Black Hole

Goat Rodeo #15 – Israel Vs. Iran, AI in Uniform, and the Rise of the Tech O-5

Goat Rodeo #14 – Coffee, Cartridges, and Reconciliation

Goat Rodeo #13 ft. Chris Naganuma – Pimp My Drone: Ukraine’s 18-Wheeler Killshot

Goat Rodeo #12 – DoD Black Friday, Memorial Day, & The Right to Try

Goat Rodeo #11 – Ugly and Proud: The Systems Integrator Episode

Goat Rodeo #10 Featuring Les Craig – Budget Cannibalism, Series B Surge, and Squirt

Goat Rodeo #9 W/ Brian MacCarthy - Byrd Baths, Knife Fights, & Momentum Investing

Goat Rodeo #8 – Big Budgets, Bigger Doors, and the New Defense Tech Game

Goat Rodeo #7 W/ Noah Sheinbaum – Free Market Optimism, Executive Orders with Teeth, Defense Gameday

Goat Rodeo #6 - Simon’s Fake News, Taliban ATC, DARPA Survival Marketing

Goat Rodeo #5 Featuring Ari Schuler – Rip-Its, Border Agencies, & the Hidden Front Door of Gov Contracting

Goat Rodeo #4 - War Plan Signal Leaks, Border Market, and Too Many Damn Exercises

Goat Rodeo #3 - All Robotic Assault, Dems Mad at Chuck Schumer, Full Year Continuing Resolutions

Goat Rodeo #2 - Gov Shutdown and CR, Black & Tans in the Holler, STRATFI & SBIR's

Goat Rodeo #1 Bond V Hunt, NatSec Innovation, Ukraine, DOGE