Episode Details

In this episode of America’s Frontlines

• Colonel Denny and Skip explore rising tensions between the Vatican and U.S. policy—asking whether moral authority and national security are on a collision course as global conflict with Iran intensifies.
• They also break down a high-stakes geopolitical moment—from a U.S. naval blockade tightening pressure on Iran and disrupting China’s oil lifeline, to Cuba signaling its readiness to resist aggression, and major drug seizures at sea. It’s a wide-ranging look at the mounting pressure across today’s global security landscape.
• As always, Colonel Denny brings his signature humor with a few well-timed one-liners to keep things grounded.
• This episode features an extraordinary conversation with Drew Dix—the first enlisted Special Forces soldier to receive the Medal of Honor. After earning a battlefield commission to first lieutenant, he went on to retire as a major following a distinguished 20-year career, much of it in unconventional warfare. Following his military service, Drew continued supporting government programs and later operated an air service in Alaska. He is also the co-founder of the Center for American Values, dedicated to educating future generations on the importance of character, service, and doing what’s right for family, community, and country.
• Colonel Denny and Drew tackle critical topics including Iran and the evolving role of women in the military, offering perspective grounded in experience and service.
• We also bring you our regular military history refresher to keep you sharp.
• Retired Coast Guard Chief Warrant Officer Roland Ashby returns with more “Warrant Wisdom,” this time examining how modern warfare continues to evolve.
• And in a special segment, Navy veteran Theresa Robinson sits down with Air Force veteran Theresa Ergang to share insights, experiences, and the unique perspectives of women who have served.