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Midrats |
June 30, 2019
| By Midrats
China will continue to expand its holdings and presence in the South China Sea and the first and second island chain as long as it…
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June 12, 2019
| By Midrats
How does our Army help officers understand military doctrine, history, and theory? How do we ensure that our staffs have leaders capable of generating options…
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Midrats |
May 5, 2019
| By Midrats
What is a good strategy and posture for Taiwan to take for her defense? Are there things she can learn from Japan?What is Taiwan’s posture…
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Midrats |
May 1, 2019
| By Midrats
Well inside an officer's career arch, we saw the American Navy move from the Great White Fleet, The Spanish American War to the age of…
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Midrats |
April 28, 2019
| By Midrats
Time to look back at an episode at the dawn of the Trump Administration. Our guest back in March of 2017 was Frank Hoffman.At the…
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Jocko Podcast |
April 24, 2019
| By Jocko DEFCOR Network
0:00:00 – Opening 0:24:33 – Marine Corps Fitness Report 1:11:10 – Final Thoughts and Take-aways. 1:37:26 – Support: How to Stay On The Path. 1:53:57…
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Midrats |
April 8, 2019
| By Midrats
Almost everyone who follows military issues can clearly point to what the Army Reserve, National Guard, USAFR, ANG, and USMC Reserves do – their individual…
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March 31, 2019
| By Midrats
When this show first aired in May of 2016, we were coming up on the 100-year anniversary of the Battle of Jutland. Stop for a…
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Midrats |
March 10, 2019
| By Midrats
How are unmanned systems and the increasing use of robots from the kitchen to the battlefield impacting how our personal, professional, and national lives are…
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History of the Marine Corps |
March 1, 2019
| By Robert Estrada
Welcome! We're excited to launch our new podcast - History of the Marine Corps. Join us as we explore the history and traditions of the…
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February 24, 2019
| By Midrats
We are going to take a clear, cold, and unsparing look at the status of the conflict in Afghanistan and the Long War in general…
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Jocko Podcast |
January 30, 2019
| By Jocko DEFCOR Network
0:00:00 - Opening: A Letter from General Kelly to Gold Star families. 0:24:44 - Interview with John Olson, Combat Photographer. 0:27:33 - Lessons Learned, Charlie…
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Midrats |
January 27, 2019
| By Midrats
Since its ascendency to the premier maritime power, the US Navy - especially in the area of undersea warfare - has been at the leading…
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Midrats |
January 27, 2019
| By Midrats
Nine years of Midrats.That’s right, EagleOne and I have had the pleasure of talking to you and our guests for nine years.This Sunday we’re going…
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Midrats |
December 23, 2018
| By Midrats
Since its ascendency to the premier maritime power, the US Navy - especially in the area of undersea warfare - has been at the leading…
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Midrats |
November 11, 2018
| By Midrats
This podcast first aired in December 2015How do you design a game that has practical tactical application to the naval tactician? Even more ambitious, how…
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Jocko Podcast |
October 31, 2018
| By Jocko DEFCOR Network
0:00:00 - Opening 0:08:12 - Jim Webb Sr. 2:58:26 - Jim Webb Jr. 3:18:59 - How to Stay on The Path. 3:49:31 - Closing Gratitude.…
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Midrats |
October 21, 2018
| By Midrats
Since WWII, how has the Navy's understanding of responsibility, accountability, and culpability changed? Returning to Midrats for the full hour will be Michael Junge, author of the…
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Midrats |
October 14, 2018
| By Midrats
The outlaw and lawless ocean, non-state actors, intimidation, and hostile acts short of war - security on the high seas involves a lot more than…
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Midrats |
September 23, 2018
| By Midrats
Loyalty goes both ways, the old saying goes. One shows loyalty up the chain, because one expects the same in the other direction. They system,…
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Midrats |
September 16, 2018
| By Midrats
Our best of this week asks the question: who was "The Gun Doctor," the officer who over a century ago led the revolution in naval…
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Midrats |
September 9, 2018
| By Midrats
March of 2015 had some great shows, and with our Navy about to put out another document about the direction it wants to go -…
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Midrats |
August 26, 2018
| By Midrats
The last quarter of the 19th Century, the Gilded Age, was a period of breathtaking change in society, technology, politics and industry. This rapid change…
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Midrats |
July 29, 2018
| By Midrats
Especially in the last two years, those reporting on defense issues in the United States have seen a significant change in access to people and…
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Midrats |
July 8, 2018
| By Midrats
The conditions that brought us to the series of events in WESTPAC in 2017 did not happen over night. They did not happen in one PCS cycle,…
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Midrats |
July 1, 2018
| By Midrats
In the last few months a lot has been written about learning how to fight a conventional land battle again after years of a focus…
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Jocko Podcast |
June 13, 2018
| By Jocko DEFCOR Network
0:00:00 - Opening. 0:09:45 - "The General Principles of War", by Fredrick The Great. 1:54:52 - Final Thoughts and take-aways. 1:55:55 - Support. 2:41:57 -…
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Jocko Podcast |
May 9, 2018
| By Jocko DEFCOR Network
0:00:00 - Opening 0:06:00 - General James Mukoyama. 0:27:02 - Escalation in Vietnam. 1:02:08 - General Hackworth. 2:44:47 - Final Thoughts and take-aways. 2:52:27 -…
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Midrats |
May 6, 2018
| By Midrats
The majority of our officers come from two sources, NROTC and the United States Naval Academy. The Navy has a policy a bias towards STEM…
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Midrats |
April 1, 2018
| By Midrats
Captain Thomas J. Hudner, Jr. USN will be interred at Arlington National Cemetery this week. In his honor we will again run an interview we did early…
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Midrats |
January 28, 2018
| By Midrats
It feeds, fuels, and makes everything a fleet does possible - we're talking logistics for the full hour with returning guest, Salvatore Mercogliano.Sal sailed with MSC from…
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Midrats |
January 21, 2018
| By Midrats
After the events of the last year in WESTPAC, there is general agreement that there is something wrong with our surface force. There have always…
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Jocko Podcast |
December 23, 2017
| By Jocko DEFCOR Network
December, 1944. In the city of Bastogne, Belgium, during the Battle of the Bulge, American soldiers primarily from the 101st Airborne Division, but also from…
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Midrats |
December 3, 2017
| By Midrats
Take a moment to get away from your shock that it is already December, and let it soak in that it will be 2018 in…
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Midrats |
November 19, 2017
| By Midrats
What is the best way to hone the intellectual edge of the officers who will lead our Navy? How do we gather our best minds…
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Midrats |
November 12, 2017
| By Midrats
In the early years of the show, we had the opportunity to inverview Captain Hudner, who just passed.His is a holder of the Medal of…
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Midrats |
November 5, 2017
| By Midrats
This week saw the release of the reports on the collision reports and Comprehensive Review of the incidents this summer between merchant ships in WESTPAC…
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Midrats |
October 29, 2017
| By Midrats
This Sunday we're going to convince you to make plans to be in Annapolis next month.Coming up Saturday, Nov. 18, from 12 - 5 p.m.…
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Midrats |
October 15, 2017
| By Midrats
The General Board of the Navy existed for the first half of the 20th Century. In his latest book, America's First General Staff: A Short…
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Midrats |
October 1, 2017
| By Midrats
He is quoted often, correctly and incorrectly, but few have actually read his works in full - and even fewer know much about the man…
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