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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Aug 28, 2024 • 47min
EP. 409: Mysteries of the K-129
The disappearance of a Soviet submarine in the Pacific—and the CIA’s clandestine effort to retrieve the wreck—remains one of the most intriguing chapters in the story of the Cold War. Host Eric Mills gets an inside account from Navy Reserve Captain Jack G. Newman, a former submarine officer who was there.
Aug 22, 2024 • 52min
EP. 408: The Evacuation of Sicily in WWII
Host Eric Mills and Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel Brian Kerg discuss Operation Lehrgang: the Axis evacuation of German and Italian forces from Sicily in August 1943, following the Allied invasion known as Operation Husky.
Aug 8, 2024 • 37min
EP. 407: The Navy's Shipbuilding Dilemma
Bill Hamblet and Brian O'Rourke discuss current issues the Navy faces in expanding the fleet, and encourage readers to join the discussion by writing for Proceedings.
Jul 23, 2024 • 40min
EP. 406: Everybody Fights: A Conversation with SMMC Carlos A. Ruiz
Host Bill Hamblet talks with Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Carlos A. Ruiz about recruiting, retention, and the Marine Corps warfighting culture.
Jul 15, 2024 • 32min
EP: 405: The Soft Cyber Underbelly of the U.S. Military
Lessons from the Israel-Hamas conflict reveal you are more vulnerable to cyber threats than you know.
Host Bill Hamblet talks with Marine Corps Major W. Stone Holden, about his prize-winning essay for the Information Warfare Essay Contest, sponsored by Booz Allen.
Jul 12, 2024 • 29min
EP. 404: Seizing Saipan
Host Eric Mills and Chris Hemler discuss the Battle of Saipan as a turning point in the Pacific Theater.
Jul 9, 2024 • 42min
EP. 403: July Issue Review
Bill Hamblet, Bill Bray, and Brian O'Rourke discuss highlights from the July issue.
Jul 8, 2024 • 35min
EP. 402: AI's Role in Future Conflicts
Host Bill Hamblet talks with retired Navy Captain Sam Tangredi, Leidos Chair of Future Warfare Studies at the Naval War College, about the impact of AI on future conflicts.
Jul 5, 2024 • 40min
EP. 401: Lessons in Leadership
Host Bill Hamblet talks with two of the winners of the 2023 Leadership Essay Contest—Coast Guard Lieutenant Matthew J. Nagle and Lieutenant Commander Drew Stafford.
Jun 14, 2024 • 49min
EP. 400: The Melting Point: An Interview with Former CENTCOM Commander General McKenzie, USMC
Host Bill Hamblet interviews former CENTCOM Commander General Frank McKenzie Jr., U.S. Marine Corps (Retired), about his latest book from the Naval Institute Press.
For more information on "The Melting Point: High Command and War in the 21st Century," visit: www.usni.org/press/books/melting-point
