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Midrats — 596 episodes
Episode 762: Midrats Mid-July Melee!!!
Episode 761: Battle of Jutland at 110, with Simon Harley
Episode 760: Rethinking Force Design on the Midrats Podcast with General Anthony Zinni, USMC (Ret.)
Episode 759: Maritime Service Revival, with Brent Sadler
Episode 758: Mid Month Free for All
Episode 757: May Maritime Melee
Episode 756: Latin American Policy, with Dr. Colin Dueck
Episode 755: Mid-April Free for All
Episode 754: European Navies' Lessons, with Alessio Patalano
Episode 753: The Case for Pacific Optimism, with Blake Herzinger
Episode 752: March NATSEC Free-for-All
Episode 751: Dmitry Gorenberg on Russia in year five of the war
Episode 750: Springtime for the PRC with Dean Cheng
Episode 749: Operation Epic Fury Free for All
Episode 748: The 21st Century Battleship, with Robert Farley
Episode 747: Mid-February Free for All
Episode 746: Budgets, Ships, and the CBO, with Eric Labs - on Midrats
Episode 745: Mid-Winter Melee...National Defense Strategy et al
Episode 744: Greenland: Belle of the Ball, with Dr. Elizabeth Buchanan
Episode 743: Palantir's Mike Gallagher and Matt Babin on AI & Shipbuilding Integration
Episode 742: The Venezuelan Raid
Episode 741: The Lessons of Pearl Harbor at 84, with John Keuhn
Episode 740: The Better Part of a Decade and a Half with the Navy & Midrats, with Bryan McGrath
Episode 739: Pre-Thanksgiving Free for All
Episode 738: Is the Navy Missing its Moment, with Chris Servello
Episode 737: Maritime Statecraft and its Future, with Hunter Stires
Episode 736: Anduril and the Promise of Autonomous Systems - with Chris Brose
Episode 735: October NATSEC Melee
Episode 734: Parades, Carriers, and China's Military Signaling, with Dean Cheng
Episode 733: AUKUS, Australia, Alliances & the Pacific, with Gray Connolly
Episode 732: Greenland, AUKUS, and the Arctic, with Dr. Elizabeth Buchanan
Episode 731: Russia's Fourth Summer of War, with Dr. Dmirty Gorenburg
Episode 730: Mid-August Melee
Episode 729: High Summer Free For All, from the CNO, to unmanned systems, to ... Austria?
Episode 728: Non-State Special Operations, with Craig Whiteside and Ian Rice
Episode 727: The Power & Spirit of Camp David, with Charles Ferguson
Episode 726: Pre-July 4th Free For All
Episode 725: Hammer Time
Episode 724: The Fictional Officer Corps: From Hornblower to Stark - with Claude Berube
Episode 723: June Free For All - With Lots of UKR Drones
Episode 722: China's Overseas Bases & the Transition to War, with T.X. Hammes
Episode 721: Reforming the Pentagon, with Gary Anderson
Episode720: Sen. Tim Sheehy on the Challenges and Opportunities Revitalizing the Navy
Episode 719: NATO's Maritime North, with Dr. Sebastian Bruns
Episode 718: March Free for All
Episode 717: The Maritime State, with Ross Kennedy
Episode 716: Mid-March Melee
Episode 715: Securing Ukraine's Future Security, with Emma Ashford
Episode 714: The New Administration and China, with Dean Cheng
Episode 713: Seth Folsom's, Nothing Here Worth Dying For
Episode 712: Condition of the Navy's Amphibious Fleet And Its Impacts on Marines: the View from GAO
Episode 711: The Defense Reformation, with Shyam Sankar
Episode 710: Affordable Approaches to Improve US and Allied Shipbuilding and Ship Repair with Michael Roberts & Bryan Clark
Episode 709: Midrats 15th Anniversary Show with Claude Berube
Episode 708: The Icebreaker Imperative, with Peter Rybski
Episode 707: Who is on the Damascus Road, with Seth Folsom
Episode 706: The Midrats Horn of Plenty
Episode 705: the Opportunities With Trump's Return, with Jerry Dunleavy
Episode 704: A Post-Election Midrats Melee
Episode 703: Midrats Pre-Halloween Spooktacular!
Episode 702: Mid October Maritime Melee
Episode 701: The Pentagon’s Gordian Knot, with Steve Deal
Episode 700: 20th & 21st Century Lessons with Chinese Characteristics: Toshi Yoshihara
Episode 699 - September Midrats Free For All
Episode 698 - The Music Stopped at MSC, with Sal Mercogliano
Episode 697: Ten Months of Lessons from the Red Sea, with Bryan McGrath
Episode 696: A Constellation of Challenges, with Emma Salisbury
Episode 695: The PRC in the Pacific Islands, with Cleo Paskal
Episode 694: July Free For All!
Episode 693: European Naval Power With Jeremy Stöhs
Episode 692: Russia in Year Three of the War, with Dr. Dmitry Gorenburg
Episode 691: Ethics & Ethical Failure in the Profession of Arms, with Dr. Pauline Shanks-Kaurin
Episode 690: Fat Leonard, with Craig Whitlock
Episode 689: Midrats June Melee
Episode 688: Mid-May Midrats Melee!
Episode 687: Anglo-American Naval SITREP with Emma Salisbury
Episode 686: China's Steady Game, with Dean Cheng
Episode 685- April Maritime Melée
Episode 684: End of March Free For All
Episode 683: The Urgent Need for U.S. Maritime Reform with William Cahill
Episode 682: Seablindness, from the Mother Country to her Children
Episode 681: Midrats March Melee!
Episode 680: The Military-Industrial Complex Wears a White Hat
Episode 679: The Eternally, Irreplaceably Vulnerable: Aircraft Carrier at War
Episode 678: January Free For All
Episode 677: Questioning the Carrier with Jeff Vandenengel
Episode 676: The Philippines and the People's Republic at Center Stage
Episode 675: The Allied State of Play at Sea with Kori Schake
Episode 674: Where is the "International" in "International Order" - with Elbridge Colby
Episode 673: December Maritime Melee
Episode 672: The State of USN's Combat Logistics Force Ships with James Holmes
Episode 671: Measuring & Modeling the Naval Presence Mission with Jerry Hendrix
Episode 670: Rickover Uncensored with Claude Berube
Episode 669: Fall Maritime Free For All
Episode 668: The Indo-Pacific Quad in 2023 with Blake Herzinger
Episode 667: Fading FY23 Free For All!
Episode 666: The New Age of Naval Power in the Indo-Pacific: Strategy, Order, and Regional Security - with Alession Patalano
Episode 665: The Road to the Fall of Kabul, with Jerry Dunleavy
Episode 664: China's Summer from the Aleutians to Guadalcanal with Dean Cheng
Episode 663: The US Naval Reserve in Ukraine & More with Chris Rawley
Episode 662: Grain, Oil, and the Unfreeing of the Seas
Episode 661: Summer Doldrums Melee
Episode 660: Mid-Summer Free For All!
Episode 659: Keeping the US Undersea Advantage, with Bryan Clark
Episode 658: Strategy for Facing the Chinese & Russian Threat, with Brent Sadler
Episode 657: Strategy, Uncertainty and the China Challenge
Episode 656: The Philippine Pact with Claude Berube
Episode 655: Command Posts - Hunter or Hunted, with Lt Col. Matt. Arrol, U.S.A.
Episode 654: April Free For All!!!
Episode 653: the Saving the USS Samuel B. Roberts at 35, with Bradley Peniston
Episode 652: If it Flies, it Dies - with Tom Karako
Episode 651: NATO's Evolution in Response to the Russo-Ukrainian War
Episode 650: Keeping America's Dominance at Sea with Jerry Hendrix
Episode 649: Spring Forward Midrats Melee
Episode 648: March Maritime Melee
Episode 647: American Realism in the Russo-Ukrainian War with Rebeccah Heinrichs
Episode 646: The People's Liberation Army Navy in 2023, with Toshi Yoshihara
Episode 645: The Navy’s New Mission with Bryan McGrath
Episode 644: 13th Anniversary Show
Episode 643: Cyber Lessons of the Russo-Ukrainian War
Episode 642: A Week of Maritime Good Tidings?
Episode 641: December Maritime Free For All
Episode 640: Pre-Thanksgiving Maritime and Natsec Feast!
Episode 639: Elections Have Consequences
Episode 638: The Case for a 600 Ship Navy: Now More than Ever with Joseph Sims
Episode 637: Can You be Realistic About the Real World - with Emma Ashford
Episode 636: AUKUS at 1-year, with Alessio Patalano
Episode 635: Mid-September Melee
Episode 634: Looking West to the Taiwan Strait, with Dean Cheng
Episode 633: The Use and Misuse of our Military Attachés
Episode 632: The High Ground in the Western Pacific, with Bryan Clark
Episode 631: China’s Decade to Win
Episode 630: July Farewell Maritime Free For All
Episode 629: Making a Great Maritime Partnership Better, with Emma Salisbury
Episode 628: Mid-Summer Melee
Episode 627: America's Maritime Disinterest, with Jimmy Drennan
Episode 626: Turning the Tables on China with Brent Sadler
Episode 625: Combined Amphibious Operations in the Indo-Pacific
Episode 624: Larter, Returning ... You Never Get the Sea out of Your Blood
Episode 623: the USN's Port Arthur Problem - with Matthew Hipple
Episode 622: China’s Assassin’s Mace in WESTPAC w/Gerry Doyle & Blake Herzinger
Episode 621: Russian Military SITREP with Dr. Dmitry Gorenburg
Episode 620: War, Pestilence, and Famine - the World's Logistics Falters
Episode 619: Mid -March Midrats Melee
Episode 618: China's 2022 with Dean Cheng
Episode 617: Russo-Ukrainian War Black Sea SITREP
Episode 616: First Casualty: The Untold Story of the CIA Mission to Avenge 9/11
Episode 615: Gaming Out WWIII with Michael Cee
Episode 614: Big Navy vs. Reconnaissance & Strike-Capable Drones
Episode 613: The Afghanistan Papers, with Craig Whitlock
Episode 612: Jackson's Navy, with Claude Berube
Episode 611: Making the Case for Maritime Power with ADM Jamie Foggo, USN (Ret.)
Episode 610: Presence & Command of the Sea, with Robert “Barney” Rubel, CAPT USN (Ret.)
Episode 609: The Fat Leonard Podcast with Tom Wright
Episode 608: Time for a Maritime Department?
Episode 607: The NATO Training Mission in Afghanistan - Hopes & Lessons
Episode 606: China's Dangerous Decade with Andrew Erickson
Episode 605: the Navy in Afghanistan at Flood Tide: PRT Khost
Episode 604: October Natsec Free-For-All
Episode 603: September Maritime Melee
Episode 602: The US Navy's Unmanned Programs, with CAPT Captain Pete Small, USN
Episode 601: All Roads Lead to Kabul
Episode 600: Shipping in the time of COVID
Episode 599: American Generalship in the Long War, with Gray Connolly
Episode 598: Maritime Melee!
Episode 597: Ukraine & the Eastern Black Sea with CAPT Chris Rawley, USNR
Episode 596: Mid-Summer SITREP
Episode 595: Pre-July 4th Melee
Episode 594: Small Islands in Great Power Competition, with Alexander Gray
Episode 593: More Patrol Craft, Not Fewer with LCDR Jordan Bradford, USN
Episode 592: The Modernization Crunch with Hallie Coyne
Episode 591: May Day Midrats Melee!
Episode 590: The Lessons of Service Squadron TEN, with Ryan Hilger
Episode 589: Mid-April Melee
Episode 588: The Supply Chains that Bind Us, with Ross Kennedy
Episode 587: Best of USS Neosho (AO-23),USS Sims (DD-409), & the Battle of the Coral Sea
Episode 586: Focus DOD, Focus – with Thomas Spoehr
Episode 585: A March Madness Midrats
Episode 584: Facing Today's China, with Dean Cheng
Episode 583: The Navalist View from Singapore, with Blake Herzinger
Episode 582: The Future of European Naval Power with Jeremy Stöhs
Episode 581: Late Winter Free For All
Episode 580: Best of Andrew Jackson’s Navy; Now More Than Ever?
Episode 579: Military Strategy From the Classroom to the Briefing Room, with Dr. Alissio Patalano
Episode 578: Best of the Asiatic Fleet of 1941 and its Lessons of Today
Episode 577: Facing the 3rd Decade of the 21st Century, with James Holmes
Episode 576: Best of WWI and the Birth of the Modern World
Episode 575: The Navy's Problems and a Plan to Fix Them, with Bryan McGrath
Episode 574: Best of Andrew Jackson’s Navy; Now More Than Ever?
Episode 573: Best of a Navy of the Gilded Age, with Scott Mobley
Episode 572: 2020 Year End Summary Broadcast in Military yesterday
Episode 571: Naval Primacy is America's Best Strategy, with Jerry Hendrix
Episode 570: From Fleet to the NSC, with Mark Vandroff
Episode 569: Best of A long, irregular, and forever war; a discussion with Dan Green
Episode 568: The Problem with Proconsuls; the Combatant Commanders
Episode 567: Carriers: Workhorse & Warhorse with Megan Eckstein & Sam LaGrone
Episode 566: Post-Election Melee
Episode 565: Best of The Between the Ears Challenge with Dakota Woods
Episode 564: Pre-election Melee
Episode 563: The Middle East's Future Imperfect with Steven Cook
Episode 562: Best of Kirk Lippold & Steve Phillips
Episode 561: Missile Barges and the Modern Auxiliary Cruiser with Chris Rawley
Episode 560: Pre-Fall Free For All
Episode 559: Saving the US Merchant Industry with Captain John Konrad
Episode 558: Shipyards & the Maritime Industrial Base, with Maiya Clark
Episode 557: Best of Radical Extremism, Visual Propaganda, and The Long War
Episode 556: Space Force – Culture, Ranks and Making the Future
Episode 555: Best of The Downside of Being the Indispensable Nation
Episode 554: Summer of Our Discontent Melee
Episode 553: Best of Force Structure & Tipping Points
Episode 552: Time to Get Serious about Seapower Advocacy with Bryan McGrath
Episode 551: Military Power & Intellectual Property, with Robert M. Farley
Episode 550: The Future of Australian National Security with Peter Dean
Episode 549: What a Navy is For with Sam Tangredi
Episode 548: Best of Terrorists on the Ocean with CAPT Bob Hein, USN
Episode 547: China in the Post-COVID-19 World with Dr. Oriana Skylar Mastro
Episode 546: Best of Where Youth and Laughter Go; With "The Cutting Edge" in Afghanistan
Episode 545: June Maritime Melee!
Episode 544: “Dunkirk and the Little Ships" with Dr. Phil Weir
Episode 543: AI, Autonomous Systems, Emerging Tech & the Future of War
Episode 542: Best of Clausewitz - now more than ever, with Donald Stoker
Episode 541: Post COVID-19 China, with Dean Cheng
Episode 540: Best of Anniversary of Waterloo with John Kuehn
Episode 539: COVID-19 and the defense budget with Todd Harrison
Episode 538: End of April Free For All
Episode 537: Midrats in the Time of COVID-19 Melee
Episode 536: Andrew Jackson’s Navy; Now More Than Ever?
Episode 535: Jones Act: National Security Asset or Liability?
Episode 534: Best of Seapower as a National Imperative, with Bryan McGrath
Episode 533: Obedience, with Dr. Pauline Shanks Kaurin
Episode 532: Unmanned and Unafraid - the Present & Future at Sea
Episode 531: Best of Radical Extremism, Visual Propaganda, and The Long War
Episode 530: Best of Towards a 350 Ship Navy, with Jerry Hendrix
Episode 529: Russia's 2020, with Dr. Dmitry Gorenburg
Episode 528: Kido Butai at Pearl Harbor
Episode 526: Best of Undersea Lawfare with RADM Johnson, USN (Ret) and CAPT Palmer, USN
Episode 527: Pre-Valentine's Day Melee
Episode 525: Watching the Surface Force with David Larter
Episode 524: Mid-January Melee
Episode 523: Stress Tested a Sealift Surge? How'd it go?
Episode 522: 10th Anniversary Show: Decade Review and Looking Forward
Episode 521: Best of the South African Border War and its Lessons, with LT Jack McCain
Episode 520: Best of Kirk Lippold & Steve Phillips
Episode 519: Going Sideways in Afghanistan & Iraq, with Daniel P. Bolger
Episode 518: Holding the Line with Guy Snodgrass
Episode 517: Best of Wayne P. Hughes, Jr., Captain, USN (Ret)
Episode 516: Making the Fleet Ready for a Peer Challenge, with Bryan McGrath
Episode 515: Building a Thinking Force: the Navy’s CLO, John Kroger
Episode 514: Best of Stolen Seas; Tales of Somali Piracy
Episode 513: Naval Aviation with Kevin Miller
Episode 512: Best of the Union and Confederate Navies, with James M. McPherson
Episode 511: Baltic Security with Dr. Sebastian Bruns
Episode 510: A Half-Baked Navy with Jimmy Drennan and Blake Herzinger
Episode 509: Larger Navy? How About Better USCG Instead?
Episode 508: Best of Confessions of a Major Program Manager, w/ CAPT Mark Vandroff, USN
Episode 507: Goldwater–Nichols; Problems and Solutions, Best Of
Episode 506: Afghanistan in its 18th Year: at the Personal Level
Episode 505: Sea Shepherd, Public/Private Partnership and Protecting our Seas
Episode 504: Best of Baltic Security with Bruce Acker and Dan Lynch
Episode 503: Missile Defense at Sea and Ashore with Tom Karako
Episode 502: Red Flag and the Development of USAF Fighter Pilots, Best of
Episode 501: 21st Century Patton, With J. Furman Daniel III, Best of
Episode 500: The War in Yemen, with Katherine Zimmerman
Episode 499: No Summer Break for NATO with Jorge Benitez
Episode 498: Mid July Free For All
Episode 497: The Once, Past, and Future Strait of Hormuz & Gulf of Oman
Episode 496: Best of Battle School
Episode 495: Countering China in the South China Sea with Hunter Stires
Episode 494: Small Boats and Daring Men: with CDR BJ Armstrong, USN
Episode 493: The fight against malaria with RADM Tim Ziemer, USN (Ret.) - Best of
Episode 492: Making a Better Army Staff Officer, with COL Kirk Dorr, USA
Episode 491: Early Summer Melee
Episode 490: Best of Fisheries as a Strategic Maritime Resource
Episode 489: US Merchant Marine - Not Ready for War, with gCaptain's John Konrad
Episode 488: Best of The Outlaw Ocean with Ian Urbina
Episode 487: Taiwan and the Challenge of Modern Strategic Defensive Posture
Episode 486: Waiting on a National Strategy with Dr. David Gioe
Episode 485: Best of the American Military in WWI
Episode 484: Best of Strategic Discipline & the Building of a New National Strategy
Episode 483: Quō Vādis, USNR?
Episode 482: Who Will Run the Navy of the 2020s?
Episode 481: Best of USS Neosho (AO-23),USS Sims (DD-409), & the Battle of the Coral Sea
Episode 480: Best of The Battle of Jutland & the Time of the Battleship with Rob Farley
Episode 479: One Nation Under Drones, with John Jackson
Episode 478: "Five Ocean Navy Strategy" with Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN) & Dr. Jerry Hendrix
Episode 477: Afghanistan & the Long War with Bill Roggio
Episode 476: August Cole & P.W. Singer's Ghost Fleet, Best of
Episode 475: The US Navy's Face Mission; Naval Presence - History & Present Use
Episode 474: Outlaw Ocean Best of
Episode 473: The Fort Report on the FITZGERALD Collision with Geoff Ziezulewicz
Episode 472: Undersea Lawfare w/RADM Johnson, USN (Ret) & CAPT Palmer, USN - Best of
Episode 471: Over the horizon, under the radar, & in your MEZ: ASCM & ASBM
Episode 470: Ninth Anniversary Midrats Show ... LIVE!
Episode 469: Best of James D. Hornfischer & Neptune's Inferno
Episode 468: Best of Undersea Lawfare
Episode 467: Military Ethics and the Profession, with Pauline Shanks Kaurin
Episode 466: The USN's Labs, Research Facilities, and Ranges with Mark Vandroff
Episode 465: Russian, Ukraine, and the Challenge for the West, with Emma Ashford
Episode 463: Audience, Approach, and Obstacles in Military Communications
Episode 462: Fleet Battle School - Best of
Episode 461: Radical Extremism, Visual Propaganda, and The Long War - Best of
Episode 460: Patience & Resilience of the Long War at 17, with Craig Whiteside
Episode 459: Crimes of Command with Michael Junge
Episode 458: Maritime Insurgency and Counterinsurgency with Hunter Stires
Episode 457: Russia's Red Banner Year, with Dr. Dmirty Gorenburg
Episode 456: European Naval Power, with Jeremy Stöhs
Episode 455: Task Force Violent, Best of with Andrew deGrandpre
Episode 454: Best of 21st Century Sims
Episode 453: Best of Barney Rubel and Navy Strategy
Episode 452: Partnership, Influence, Presence and the role of the MSC
Episode 451: A Navy of the Gilded Age, with Scott Mobley
Episode 450: 33rd Under Secretary of the Navy, Thomas B. Modly
Episode 449: Ethics, Professionalism, Education & the Military Professional
Episode 448: AI, Machine Learning and Their Future Role in Military Operations
Episode 447: The Changing Landscape for the Military Journalist with Sam LaGrone
Episode 446: July Maritime Natsec Melee
Episode 445: How Small Ships Can Make a Big Navy Better
Episode 444: The Slow March to FITZGERALD & MCCAIN, with J. C. Harvey, Jr,.
Episode 443: Marines in the Offensive Against ISIS
Episode 442: Midrats Mid-Summer Free For All
Episode 441: Father's Day With Stephen Roderick
Episode 439: American Strategic Myths Through the Lens of Star Wars
Episode 437: Fighting the Great War at Sea, with Dr. Norman Friedman
Episode 435: STEM and the Education of a Navy Leader
Episode 433: Reform, Readiness and the Navy's Path Ahead, with Dr. James Holmes
Episode 431: Turkey Moves in the Syrian Civil War in Afrin
Episode 430: Captain Thomas J. Hudner, Jr. USN
Episode 429: Making Sense of Natsec's Madness with Phil Ewing
Episode 428: Battleflags, Korean Battles, and the Joys of Unexpected Archeology
Episode 427: Midrats March Madness ... well, mostly Navy talk
Episode 426: An Eye on the Fleet with Chris Cavas
Episode 423: A long, irregular, and forever war; a discussion with Dan Green
Episode 421: Sealift, Logistics, & MSC with Salvatore Mercogliano
Episode 420: Surface Readiness; History, Causes, & Cures with Kevin Eyer
Episode 416: The Carrier as Capital Ship with RADM Thomas Moore, USN - Best of
Episode 415: 2017 Review ... and 2018 Preview
Episode 414: Best of Anti-Access Area-Denial (A2AD) with Sam Tangredi
Episode 413: Global Naval Power at the End of the 2nd Decade of the 21st Century
Episode 411: Making a Better War College
Episode 410: Encore Interview with Captain Thomas J. Hudner, Jr., USN (Ret)
Episode 409: USS FITZGERALD & MCCAIN Collisions; Observations with Bryan McGrath
Episode 408: NavyCon: Science Fiction's Important Role in National Security
Episode 406: America's First General Staff, with John Kuehn.
Episode 405: Best of Then VADM Moran on Personnel Policy & Leadership
Episode 404: Best of Clausewitz with Donald Stoker
Episode 403: Hezbollah, Israel, Syria, Lebanon and What's Next
Episode 402: Mid-September Melee
Episode 401: Reporting on a Navy in Crisis, With David Larter
Episode 400: Best of Red Flag and the Development of USAF Fighter Pilots
Episode 399: The Asiatic Fleet of 1941 and its Lessons of Today
Episode 398: No, I Won't Shut-up and Color - Best of
Episode 397: Migrants, NGOs & the Mediterranean with Claude Berube, Chris Rawley
Episode 396: Best of DD214, Unpacked Boxes & the road ahead
Episode 395: Best of 21st Century Sims
Episode 394: A Midsummer's Thucydides with Kori Schake
Episode 393: Building the right carrier; heavy, medium, or light with Tal Manvel
Episode 392: So, You Want 355 Ships? The State of the Question with Will Beasley
Episode 391: Best of Claude Berube & Syren's Song
Episode 390: Summer Solstice Free For All
Episode 389: Stephen Roderick, author of, The Magical Stranger: A Son's Journey
Episode 388: On Tactics, with B.A. Friedman
Episode 387: Looking at the Chinese Navy at 2030, with Patrick Cronin
Episode 386: Best of SEALS in the Long War
Episode 385: Springtime for Russia?
Episode 384: Best of WWI and the Birth of the Modern World
Episode 383: The Downside of Being the Indispensable Nation
Episode 382: The Road to Mosul to Raqqa, and What's Next for the Islamic State
Episode 381: Abolishing of the USAF, with Robert M. Farley, Best of
Episode 380: Commanding the Seas; the Surface Force with Bryan Clark - Best of
Episode 379: WWI Best Of with Chris Dougherty
Episode 378: China & the Challenge in the Cyber Domain
Episode 377: Too Many SWOs at Sea?
Episode 376: WESTPAC's Progress with Toshi Yosihara
Episode 375: Strategic Discipline & the Building of a New National Strategy
Episode 374: The American Military in WWI, Best of
Episode 373: End of February Free For All
Episode 372: Andrew Jackson’s Navy; Now More Than Ever?
Episode 371: Rice Bowls, Silos, & Firewalls - the National Security Bureaucracy
Episode 370: The SECNAV's In Basket With James Holmes
Episode 369: The Future of America's Military at Risk, with Bob Scales
Episode 368: Best of Barney Rubel on Small Ships, Flotillas & Naval Supremacy
Episode 367: Best of USMC Force RECON with Alexander Martin
Episode 366: Is it Time for a General Staff?
Episode 365: Best of Sea Swap & Small Unit Leadership
Episode 364: Best of Stephen Phillips and The Recipient's Son
Episode 363: The South African Border War and its Lessons, with LT Jack McCain
Episode 362: Towards a 350 Ship Navy, with Jerry Hendrix
Episode 361: Where Youth and Laughter Go; With "The Cutting Edge" in Afghanistan
Episode 360: Best of IA, E-2, FEF, EDU & the 21C Career Path w/CAPT Herb Carmen
Episode 359: A Foreign Policy Short List for the New CINC, with Mackenzie Eaglen
Episode 358: Seapower as a National Imperative, with Bryan McGrath
Episode 357: Goldwater–Nichols; Problems and Solutions
Episode 356: Fall Free For All Spooktacular!
Episode 355: Best of Bryan McGrath on carriers, distributed lethality, & 2015
Episode 354: The Aden Effect, with Claude Berube - Best of
Episode 353: Best of Disruption, Disfunction & Leadership with Peter Munson
Episode 352: Building Resilience in the Face of Man Made & Natural Threats
Episode 351: Best of J. Michael Barrett & a New Middle East Realism
Episode 350: 21st Century Patton, With J. Furman Daniel III
Episode 349: Best of Kirk Lippold & Steve Phillips
Episode 348: Best of USS PONCE (AFSB(I)-15) Lessons with CAPT Jon P. Rogers, USN
Episode 347: Baltic Security with Bruce Acker and Dan Lynch
Episode 346: The Farsi Island Incident – Is the Navy a Learning Institution?
Episode 345: Fisheries as a Strategic Maritime Resource
Episode 344: Fallujah Awakens with Bill Ardolino - Best of
Episode 343: Best of the Union and Confederate Navies, with James M. McPherson
Episode 342: Turkey ,Erdoğan & its Miltary - with Ryan Evans
Episode 341: Russia in 2016 with Dr. Dmitry Gorenburg
Episode 340: China's Maritime Militia with Andrew Erickson
Episode 339: Best of Milan Vego and the Littorals
Episode 338: Trans-national terrorism and the Long War with Bill Roggio
Episode 337: Best of the Navy in the US Civil War
Episode 336: 21st Century Knox and The Historical Imperative
Episode 335: War of 1812 in the Chesapeake: A Schoolhouse at Sea
Episode 334: CAPT Thomas J. Hudner, Jr and David Sears Best of
Episode 333: The Battle of Jutland & the Time of the Battleship with Rob Farley
Episode 332: August Cole, Author of Ghost Fleet
Episode 331: Mother's Day Best Of
Episode 330: Terrorists on the Ocean with CAPT Bob Hein, USN
Episode 329: Spring Time Free For All
Episode 328: Best of Expeditionary Fleet Balance
Episode 327: Best of the Big Man Theory
Episode 326: Undersea Lawfare with RADM Johnson, USN (Ret) and CAPT Palmer, USN
Episode 325: Best of NORTHCOM and Disaster Response
Episode 324: Best of Force Structure & Tipping Points
Episode 323: Building a Navy in Peace That Wins at War
Episode 322: Radical Extremism, Visual Propaganda, and The Long War
Episode 321: The Year of the Monkey in the South China Sea w/Toshi Yoshihara
Episode 320: Late Feb Free For All
Episode 319: Best of STRAT
Episode 318: Best of Bob Work on Global Maritime Power
Episode 317: Naval Presence and National Strategy, with Jerry Hendrix
Episode 316: Getting Female Combat Integration Right With LtCol Kate Germano
Episode 315: Where Next for our Ground Forces, with Paul Scharre
Episode 314: 6th Anniversary Expanded Panel on One Question
Episode 313: Fleet Architecture and Strategic Efficiency with Barney Rubel
Episode 312: Best of Sea Swap & Small Unit Leadership
Episode 311: Best of NORTHCOM and Disaster Response
Episode 310: Fleet Battle School
Episode 309: Law and the Long War
Episode 308: Best of EMP
Episode 307: Our Own Private Petard - Procurement & Strategy with Robert Farley
Episode 306: Author Claude Berube on his next book; Syren's Song
Episode 305: Fall Free For All
Episode 304: Best of the Littoral with Milan Vego
Episode 303: China, the Pivot, and the WESTPAC Challenge - With James Kraska
Episode 302: Best of Fallujah Awakens
Episode 301: Confessions of a Major Program Manager, w/ CAPT Mark Vandroff, USN
Episode 300: USS Neosho (AO-23),USS Sims (DD-409) & the Battle of the Coral Sea
Episode 299: Best of USCG and the Arctic with James Holmes
Episode 298: Warrior Writers Exhibit at the Naval Academy Museum
Episode 297: The Outlaw Ocean with Ian Urbina
Episode 296: Best of Norman Friedman
Episode 295: NATO Goes Back to Fundamentals - With Jorge Benitez
Episode 294: Best of Lessons from the Hanoi Hilton
Episode 293: Russia and the Nuclear Shadow: 2015’s Revivals with Tom Nichols
Episode 292: The Force of the Future w/Acting Under SECDEF Brad R. Carson
Episode 291: Chattanooga, Omar, Nigeria & Kurdistan, Long War Hour w/Bill Roggio
Episode 290: Best of USS COLE (DDG-67)
Episode 289: Best of Lawfare and the Long War
Episode 288: The Between the Ears Challenge
Episode 287: Best of NATO Looking Forward
Episode 286: A Restless Russia and its Near Abroad with Dr. Dmitry Gorenburg
Episode 285: Best of Pacific Air in WWII
Episode 284: 200th Anniversary of Waterloo with John Kuehn
Episode 283: The Foreign and Defense Policy Terrain for the '16 Election
Episode 282: Summer Kick-off Free For All
Episode 281: Best of Sammy B,; No Higher Honor
Episode 280: Best of NATO in Afghanistan, With Stephen Saideman
Episode 279: Air Diplomacy, Air-Sea Battle, & the PAC Pivot Best of
Episode 278: Betrayal, leadership, loyalty, and redemption: Task Force VIOLENT
Episode 277: Manpower, Modernization, and Motivation - an Hour with VADM Moran
Episode 276: 21st Century Ellis - Edited by B.A. Friedman
Episode 275: Best of John C. Harvey, Jr, ADM USN (Ret.)
Episode 274: Best of Kenya and East Africa
Episode 273: Partnership, Influence, Presence and the role of the MSC
Episode 272: Naval Professionalism; up, down, and back again - with Will Beasley
Episode 271: Red Flag and the Development of USAF Fighter Pilots
Episode 270: Best of Post Retirement Lessons
Episode 269: National Strategy and the Navy's Proper Role in it
Episode 268: 21st Century Sims
Episode 267: Samuel B. Roberts and Operation Praying Mantis, best of
Episode 266: East Africa & CJTF-HOA with Major General Wayne W. Grigsby Jr., USA
Episode 265: Bryan McGrath on carriers, distributed lethality, & 2015 overview
Episode 264: The American Military in WWI
Episode 263: Best of the Union and Confederate Navies
Episode 262: The fight against malaria with RADM Tim Ziemer, USN (Ret.)
Episode 261: Midrats 5th Anniversary Show Free For All
Episode 260: Best of Offshore Balancing the Indian Ocean
Episode 259: The Islamic State - rise & world view, with Craig Whiteside
Episode 258: COIN, Cyber, and Lawfare: the continuity of war in to 2015
Episode 257: Clausewitz - now more than ever, with Donald Stoker
Episode 256: Best of the Navy in the US Civil War
Episode 255: Commanding the Seas; the Surface Force with Bryan Clark from CSBA
Episode 254: John A. Nagl; 13 Years in to the War
Episode 253: The Fleet we Have, Want, and Need - with Jerry Hendrix
Episode 252: Officers walking the line and knowing their place
Episode 251: DEF2014 wrapup, & the budding question of veteran entitlement
Episode 250: Fall Free For All
Episode 249: Best of Lawfare
Episode 248: Anti-Access Area-Denial (A2AD) with Sam Tangredi
Episode 247: Best of The Authors
Episode 246: When the short snappy war goes long, with Chris Dougherty
Episode 245: The Carrier as Capital Ship with RADM Thomas Moore, USN, PEO CVN
Episode 244: Long War update with Bill Roggio
Episode 243: Best of Bob Work
Episode 242: Lost Opportunities: WWI and the Birth of the Modern World
Episode 241: Personnel Policy & Leadership, with VADM Bill Moran, USN
Episode 240: Best of a Return to a Constitutional Military
Episode 239: The best of the NGO in Africa with Alex Martin
Episode 238: The Horn of Africa - still the front lines, with RDML Krongard, USN
Episode 237: Military Sealift Command; Past, Present & Future
Episode 236: Best of Where are the Carriers
Episode 235: Best of "Unbroken" and the Intrepid Project
Episode 234: Asking the right questions to build the right leaders
Episode 233: Global Combat Fleets' Development With Eric Wertheim
Episode 232: Father's Day Best of With Stephen Rodrick
Episode 231: Best of Journalism at War
Episode 230: Summer Kickoff Free For All
Episode 229: Memorial Day Weekend Best of With Zumwalt and Grant
Episode 228: A US Military Intellectually Geared for Defeat?
Episode 227: Mother's Day Best of with Jeannette Haynie and Robyn Roche-Paull
Episode 226: Quo vadis Putin's Novorossiya, with Dr. Dmitry Gorenburg
Episode 225: The Long War Becomes a Teenager, with Bill Roggio
Episode 224: Best of Russia
Episode 223: 12 Carriers and 3 Hubs with Bryan McGrath
Episode 222: USS PONCE (AFSB(I)-15) Lessons with CAPT Jon P. Rogers, USN
Episode 221: Officer Retention with VADM Bill Moran & CDR Guy Snodgrass
Episode 220: CNO's Rapid Innovation Cell
Episode 219: The USMC Post-QDR with Dakota Wood
Episode 218: Abolishing of the USAF, with Robert M. Farley
Episode 217: Best of the Journalist at War
Episode 216: Maritime Strategy and Control of the Seas with Seth Cropsey
Episode 215: February Free For All
Episode 214: Best of the Hill Staffer
Episode 213: Best of Skippy-San on Japan, and Bob Taylor's 13XX
Episode 212: NATO in Afghanistan with Stephen M. Saideman
Episode 211: 4th Anniversary Free For All
Episode 210: John Kuehn & Joint Operations from Cape Fear to the South China Sea
Episode 209: Kenya and East Africa with Alexander Martin
Episode 208: Best of the General Board
Episode 206: Small Ships, Flotillas & the Requirements of Naval Supremacy
Episode 205: A 21st Century Navy With John C. Harvey, Jr, ADM USN (Ret)
Episode 204: A Day Without Seapower - Best of
Episode 203: Bob Work and Global Maritime Power
Episode 202: Lessons from the Hanoi Hilton
Episode 201: The 911 Decade Best Of
Episode 200: Navy SEALs in the Long War
Episode 199: Best of Budget Choices
Episode 198: Best of the Darkhorse Battalion
Episode 197: Sea Swap & Small Unit Leadership
Episode 196: RDML Kirby, USN, CHINFO
Episode 195: The Pacific Pivot Ground Element
Episode 194: DD214, Unpacked Boxes & the road ahead
Episode 193: Best of VADM Miller & Victor Davis Hanson
Episode 192: No, I Won't Shut-up and Color
Episode 191: Lawfare, Long War & Labor Day Best of
Episode 190: Crowdsourcing the Admin Overhead
Episode 189: The Union and Confederate Navies
Episode 188: Best of Offshore Balancing With TX Hammes
Episode 187: From I to C of the BRIC with Toshi Yoshihara
Episode 186: Best of The Korean War
Episode 185: Getting "Next" Right with John Nagl
Episode 184: The Big Man Theory
Episode 183: Best of the Authors
Episode 182: Marine Recon Best Of
Episode 181: Summer Solstice Melee
Episode 180: Russia for Father's Day
Episode 179: CIMSEC and the Marketplace of Ideas
Episode 178: USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS: Operation PRAYING MANTIS
Episode 177: Memorial Day Best of
Episode 176: Fallujah Awakens with Bill Ardolino
Episode 175: Mothers Day Best Of
Episode 174: The New Shipbuilding Plan
Episode 173: Back to the Littorals with Milan Vego
Episode 172: The War Returns to CONUS
Episode 171: The State of Naval Supremacy with Seth Crospey
Episode 170: Stolen Seas; Tales of Somali Piracy
Episode 169: Best of Kirk Lippold & Steve Phillips
Episode 168: USCG and the Arctic
Episode 167: Intellectual Integrity, PME, & NWC
Episode 166: Expeditionary Fleet Balance
Episode 165: USNI's VADM Daly & Naval History in 100 Objects
Episode 164: Best of With James D. Hornfischer
Episode 163: February Free For All
Episode 162: Air Diplomacy, Air-Sea Battle, & the PAC Pivot
Episode 161: Best of Defense Against Piracy
Episode 160: CHINFO & Peter J. Munson
Episode 159: Best of Counter Narcotics
Episode 158: 3rd Anniversary Show
Episode 157: Force Structure & Tipping Points
Episode 156: New Years Best Of COIN and Surface Navy Media
Episode 155: Best of China & its Neighborhood
Episode 154: Offshore Control & Asia/Pacific with TX Hammes
Episode 153: NATO and the Challenge of Relevance
Episode 152: Navy Next, Interrupted