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
Mentioned books
Apr 29, 2020 • 40min
Proceedings Podcast Episode 156 - "Tower of Skulls" author
Historian RIchard Frank talks about "Tower of Skulls," his new book about the Asia-Pacific War between 1937-1942.
Apr 24, 2020 • 41min
Proceedings Podcast Episode 155 - Don't Just Shut Up and Row
MAJ Brian Kerg, USMC discusses the matrix leaders sometimes have to navigate when doing right by subordinates and following orders aren't the same thing.
Related article: https://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/2020/april/dont-just-shut-and-row
Apr 22, 2020 • 43min
Proceedings Podcast Episode 154 - The Relentless Chief
Master Chief Mike Bemley talks about how to lead sailors with purpose and avoid the BCD ("blame, complain, and defend") mindset.
More: https://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/2020/april/relentless-chief
Apr 17, 2020 • 43min
Proceedings Podcast Episode 153 - Reimagine the ARG/MEU Team
LCDR Andy Roscoe discusses his article about modifying the use of amphibs in line with new threats and improved capabilities.
More here: https://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/2020/april/reimagine-argmeu-team
Apr 12, 2020 • 41min
Proceedings Podcast Episode 152 - Unleash the Privateers!
Law of the sea experts Cancian and Schwartz discuss the merits of bringing privateering back to the Navy's strategy in the face of potential peer conflict.
More here: https://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/2020/april/unleash-privateers
Apr 9, 2020 • 39min
Proceedings Podcast Episode 151 - Behind the Scenes of Churchill's Graphic Biography
Historian Andrew Roberts discusses the life and times of Winston Churchill, the subject of the new graphic novel from Dead Reckoning.
More info here: https://www.usni.org/press/books/churchill-0
Apr 7, 2020 • 39min
Proceedings Podcast Episode 150 - Digital Comms Tools for Enlisted Leaders
Winner of the 2017 Enlisted Prize essay contest, MCCS Hendrick Simoes, offers insights on how leaders can better use digital communication tools to enhance their leadership effectiveness.
More here: https://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/2017/june/it-time-digital-deckplate-leadership
Apr 7, 2020 • 35min
Proceedings (History) Podcast Episode 149 - Conspicuous SEAL Gallantry Under Fire
Discussion how Lieutenant (junior grade) Tom Richards saved the lives of several fellow SEALs in January 1971 at great risk to himself, but his award was downgraded.
More here: https://www.usni.org/magazines/naval-history-magazine/2020/april/conspicuous-gallantry-under-fire
Apr 3, 2020 • 29min
Proceedings Podcast Episode 148 - Use a 27-Section Watchbill during Maintenance Avails
John Cordle talks about how a 27-section watchbill can reduce wear and tear on a crew during a maintenance availability.
Mar 31, 2020 • 34min
Proceedings (History) Podcast Episode 147 - Lessons from the Battle of Okinawa
Historian Vince O'Hara analyzes the Battle of Okinawa, the final "island hopping" campaign in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
