

Preble Hall
U.S. Naval Academy Museum, Dr. Stephen Phillips
A naval history podcast from Preble Hall - the United States Naval Academy Museum in Annapolis, Maryland. Preble Hall will interview historians, practitioners, military personnel, and other experts on a variety of naval history topics from ancient history to recent history.
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Sep 19, 2022 • 29min
The Museum at West Point
David Reel, Executive Director of the Museum at West Point, discusses that historic facility and its collection.

Sep 18, 2022 • 31min
Secrets in Depth by CDR Joseph Dituri, USN-Ret, PhD
Dr. Stephen Phillips interviews CDR Joseph Dituri, USN-Ret, PhD to discuss his career as a Navy Diver, Special Operations Officer, and Engineering Duty Officer, to include the world of submarine rescue all of which influence Dituri's novel, "Secrets in Depth." Secrets in Depth by Joseph DituriThe Terrible Hours by Peter MaasDr. Deep Sea - http://drdeepsea.com/Hyperbaric Oxygen Clinic Tampa -http://hbotampa.com/ takes one directly to: https://underseaoxygenclinic.com/

Sep 4, 2022 • 25min
Millenium Challenge 2002: Being There
What was it like to work through Millenium Challenge, a major war game exercise in 2002? This episode's guest, Bill Rearick, discusses what it was like behind the scenes.

Aug 27, 2022 • 43min
150th Episode Hotwash
Podcast co-hosts Marcus Jones, Abby Mullen, Steve Phillips, Tyler Pitrof, and Claude Berube discuss some of the highlights of the first 150 episodes, the value of podcasts for oral history, historians they'd like to interview, and more.
Thanks to all the listeners for joining us on this journey so far. We appreciate your support and hope you'll continue to enjoy the podcast.

Aug 18, 2022 • 47min
Retrospective on Iraq & Afghanistan
Lieutenant Colonel Mike Nelson, USA, discusses what he's learned in his career and 11 deployments in the Middle East, joint operations, strategies, and what the next generation needs to learn.

Aug 3, 2022 • 36min
Privateering in the American Revolution
Eric Jay Dolin discusses his latest book, "Rebels at Sea: Privateering in the American Revolution." Some of his other books include "When America Met China," "Black Flags, Blue Waters," and "Leviathan."

Jun 20, 2022 • 43min
Foreign Jack Tars
The Preble Hall podcast is a production of Preble Hall - the U.S. Naval Academy Museum in Annapolis, MD. www.usna.edu/museumTwitter @usnamuseum

Jun 13, 2022 • 46min
LCDR Stephenson and the wreck of USS Johnston (DD 557)
Sea of Thunder by Evan ThomasSpirit of the Sammy B by Robert CopelandThe Making of the Deep Submergence Vehicle Limiting Factor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pb5j9oeZCm0&t=46sCaladan Oceanic Samar Battlefield Expedition: https://caladanoceanic.com/expeditions/samar/Caladan Oceanic Press Release: https://caladanoceanic.com/expeditions/samar/pressrelease/Parks Stephenson Explorations on Facebook

May 30, 2022 • 40min
Napoleon's Escape from Elba: Evan Wilson
Abby talks to Evan Wilson of the U.S. Naval War College about Napoleon and his escape from Elba. The article we discuss can be found here: https://doi.org/10.1080/00253359.2021.1940517. Evan's website is http://evanwilson.org/.

May 16, 2022 • 60min
Great Power Competition: The US, the UK & Torpedoes in the early 20th Century
Dr. Kate Epstein of Rutgers University-Camden discusses her work on early 20th century relations between the US and the UK, their navies, and the development of the torpedo.