Every week, the Proceedings Podcast covers a wide range of topics and brings the pages of Proceedings and Naval History to life.
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Episodes
Episode 58 - Surface Warfare Forecast from SNA Chief
03 January 2019
Retired VADM Barry McCullough talks about the future of the Surface Navy as a preview to this year's SNA convention.
Episode 57 - Why History Matters in Winning Wars
20 December 2018
LCDR Jason Fite talks about history's role in making warfighters and Hughes' "six cornerstones" of naval tactics from his December Proceedings article, "Study the Past to Win Today."
Episode 56 - Blended Retirement Explained
18 December 2018
Commander Brendan Stickles, U.S. Navy, talks about his recent Blog post "The Price is Wrong"—which explains the military's new Blended Retirement System and the importance of the decision facing service members who joined the military prior to 1 Jan 2018.
Episode 55 - All Marines are Not Advisors
11 December 2018
Major Rafiel Deon Warfield, U.S. Marine Corps, talks about how the Corps need to create a better screening system for choosing those who train foreign militaries.
Episode 54 - Create an Autonomous Program Office
06 December 2018
Captain Sharif Calfree, U.S. Navy, talks about creating an autonomous program office to fast-track good ideas into fleet capability.
Episode 53 - The Salty Millennial Revealed
26 November 2018
Lieutenant Commander Jimmy Drennan, U.S. Navy, (AKA: The Salty Millennial), talks about generational tensions and trends in the Navy, his contributions to the Blog, and feedback from older and younger readers. Also, Fleet Master Chief Paul Kingsbury, U.S. Navy (Retired), new to the Naval Institute staff, makes his first appearance on the show.
Episode 52 - China Wants Amphibs
19 November 2018
Brigadier General William Bowers, U.S. Marine Corps, and Dr. Christopher Yung talk about their article in the November issue "China Has Learned the Value of Amphibious Operations."
Episode 51 - Afshin Molavi Talks China
12 November 2018
Afshin Molavi, Senior Fellow at the Johns Hopkins SAIS Foreign Policy Institute, talks about China and the "New Silk Road" and the defense and security implications surrounding it.
Episode 50 - David Poyer Talking Military Fiction
08 November 2018
David Poyer talks about how he writes and his latest effort "Deep War."
Episode 49 - Fix Navy Air's Adversary Problem
04 November 2018
Lieutenant Commander Graham Scarbro, U.S. Navy Super Hornet pilot, talks about fixing the Navy's air combat adversary problem.