The Proceedings Podcast
U.S. Naval Institute
The Naval Institute is a private, not-for-profit educational institution whose mission is to provide an independent forum for those who dare to read, think, speak, and write to advance the professional, literary, and scientific understanding of sea power and other issues critical to global security.
Every week on the Proceedings Podcast, the Naval Institute's Director of Outreach, Ward Carroll, and the Editor-in-Chief of Proceedings, Bill Hamblet, talk about what's happening in the Sea Services, latest news from USNI News, stories in Proceedings and Naval History magazines, and interview Naval Institute authors. Deputy Editor Bill Bray joins the cast from time to time as well.
Every week on the Proceedings Podcast, the Naval Institute's Director of Outreach, Ward Carroll, and the Editor-in-Chief of Proceedings, Bill Hamblet, talk about what's happening in the Sea Services, latest news from USNI News, stories in Proceedings and Naval History magazines, and interview Naval Institute authors. Deputy Editor Bill Bray joins the cast from time to time as well.
Episodes
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Dec 19, 2021 • 34min
Proceedings Podcast Episode 249 - Seizing The Initiative In Training
Corbin Williamson Impromptu U.S., British, and Australian naval exercises off Japan in 1947 yielded valuable training and interallied operating lessons that remain relevant to the present-day U.S. Navy.
For more: https://www.usni.org/magazines/naval-history-magazine/2021/december/seizing-initiative-training
For the YouTube recording of this episode, visit: https://youtu.be/ciYoeLfYAbE
Dec 12, 2021 • 50min
Proceedings Podcast Episode 248 - U.S. Submarines' Dismal Defense of the Philippines
Retired Navy Captain Jim Ransom talks about why U.S. submarines performed so dismally in their defense of the Philippines during World War II.
For the YouTube recording of this episode, visit: https://youtu.be/pSa41znH2B0
Nov 30, 2021 • 49min
Proceedings Podcast Episode 247 - Bob Work on the Navy's Slavish Devotion to Forward Presence
Former DepSecDef Bob Work talks about how the a slavish devotion to forward presence has nearly broken the U.S. Navy.
More here: https://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/2021/december/slavish-devotion-forward-presence-has-nearly-broken-us-navy
Nov 22, 2021 • 50min
Proceedings Podcast Episode 246 - SEAL Talks Moral Reasoning in 7 Questions
CAPT Roger Herbert, USN, retired SEAL, discusses how the moral world is complex, but a framework for deliberation can reduce the likelihood of missing essential moral considerations.
For more: https://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/2021/may/moral-reasoning-seven-questions
Nov 19, 2021 • 36min
Proceedings Podcast Episode 245 - Sub War in the Falklands
Second Lieutenant Grant Willis, USAF, talks about the impact the ARA San Luis had on the British Royal Navy.
More here: https://www.usni.org/magazines/naval-history-magazine/2021/october/enemy-below-ara-san-luis-war-patrol-during-1982
Nov 9, 2021 • 43min
Proceedings Podcast Episode 244 - Marine Maxims
COL Tom Gordon, USMC (Ret.) reviews some of the lessons in his new book "Marine Maxims," just published by Naval Institute Press.
More on the book here: https://www.usni.org/press/books/marine-maxims
Oct 29, 2021 • 40min
Proceedings Podcast Episode 243
The authors of the IW Essay contest winner discuss how thinking about naval intelligence skills in three distinct ways can help community leaders make better use of industry and academia in developing talent.
More here: https://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/2021/october/new-typology-naval-intelligence-talent-development
Oct 25, 2021 • 45min
Proceedings Podcast Episode 242 - Elusive Quest for Victory in War
Retired Marine Corps Col. Tom Greenwood discusses how the mission of the U.S. military might be better described as fighting and succeeding in the nation’s wars.
More here: https://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/2021/october/elusive-quest-victory-war
Oct 18, 2021 • 37min
Proceedings Podcast Episode 241 - They Are Not Broken Shower Shoes
John Cordle and Dennis Volpe discuss how the Navy should examine how it treats those who took the challenge of command and fell from grace—and how others could learn from their experience.
More here: https://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/2021/july/they-are-not-broken-shower-shoes
Oct 11, 2021 • 44min
Proceedings Podcast Episode 240 - Guadalcanal Quintet
Trent Hone talks about the five battles of Guadalcanal.
More here: https://www.usni.org/magazines/naval-history-magazine/2021/october/guadalcanal-quintet
