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EP. 430: The Carter-Rickover Relationship
The father of the nuclear Navy’s well-known connection with the 39th President was multifaceted, ranging from sagely mentorship to a certain camarade…
1 year, 6 months ago
EP. 429: MSC Could Use a Balisle Report of Its Own
Bill Hamblet and Brian O'Rourke talk with Andrea K. Orlowski, deputy director of Engineering at the U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command, about her l…
1 year, 7 months ago
EP. 427: Crisis in the Taiwan Strait
Seventy years ago, the seeds of discord were sown in the South China Sea—and the Seventh Fleet helped stave off the escalation to a full-scale shooti…
1 year, 7 months ago
EP. 428: Year in Review and 2025 Preview
Bill Hamblet, Bill Bray, and Brian O'Rourke discuss top stories from 2024 and preview what's to come in 2025.
1 year, 7 months ago
EP. 426: Training For Victory
Host Bill Hamblet talks with author Frank K. Sobchak, author of "Training for Victory: U.S. Special Forces Advisory Operations from El Salvador to Af…
1 year, 7 months ago
EP. 425: Maintaining Undersea Superiority: Status Report
Vice Admiral Robert Gaucher, Commander of Naval Submarine Forces, Submarine Force Atlantic, and Allied Submarine Command, talks with host Bill Hamble…
1 year, 8 months ago
EP. 424: In Contrast: Admiral Zumwalt vs. Admiral Holloway at the Helm of the Navy
Host Eric Mills talks with Edward Marolda about his latest article for Naval History magazine.
1 year, 8 months ago
EP. 423: Mad Max Imperatives for the Stand-In Force
Host Bill Hamblet talks with Marine Corps Major Dilan Swift about his prize-winning article from the Marine Corps Essay Contest.
1 year, 8 months ago
EP. 422: Seapower in the Spanish Civil War
The struggle for sea control throughout Spain’s bitter civil war involved other European powers and led to many naval historical “firsts” in the year…
1 year, 9 months ago
EP. 421: Storming the Beaches: The Marine Corps and Army Must Integrate Armor in Future Amphibious Ops
Host Bill Hamblet talks with U.S. Army Major Austin T. Schwartz about his prize-winning article in the Marine Corps essay contest.
1 year, 9 months ago