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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Mar 21, 2024 • 38min
EP. 384: USS Monitor: A New Look at an Old Icon
The world is well familiar with the iconic design of the ironclad USS Monitor—but compelling evidence suggests that the images of her in battle are not correct. Author Francis DuCoin discusses his research with host Eric Mills.
Mar 1, 2024 • 42min
EP. 383: You Need the Army to Upgun Sea Power in the IndoPacific
Bill Hamblet talks with General Charles Flynn and Lieutenant Colonel Tim Devine about the skills the Army can bring to the fight.
Mar 1, 2024 • 50min
EP. 382: Battle of Flamborough Head: Forgotten Stories
Author and archaeologist Trevor Brigham talks with Naval History Editor-in-Chief Eric Mills about two forgotten accounts of the Battle of Flamborough Head.
Feb 15, 2024 • 30min
EP. 381: USVs Don't Comply with Collision Regulations
Host Bill Hamblet talks with Coast Guard Lieutenant (junior grade) Brennan Suffern about unmanned surface vessels and his recent article in the February issue of Proceedings.
Feb 12, 2024 • 47min
EP. 380: Double-Edged Sword
Author Andrew Blackley talks to Naval History Editor-in-Chief Eric Mills about his prize-winning essay for the CNO Naval History Contest.
Feb 8, 2024 • 35min
EP. 379: Navy Reservists in the Pacific
Host Bill Hamblet talks with Captain KC Chhipwadia and Commander Alison Maruca from U.S. Naval Forces Japan about Reserve operations, manning, and warfighting readiness in the Pacific.
Feb 7, 2024 • 28min
EP. 378: Interview with the SWO Boss
VADM Brendan McLane, Commander, Naval Surface Forces talks readiness, manning, Red Sea operations, and directed energy weapons with host Bill Hamblet.
Feb 6, 2024 • 40min
EP. 377: Tighten the Belt & Cut the Roads
Host Bill Hamblet talks with Captain Tom Clarity about his recent contribution to Phase III of the American Seapower Project.
Jan 26, 2024 • 54min
EP. 376: Wartime Command & Control
Retired Admiral Scott Swift discusses war time command and control, exploring the China-Taiwan conflict, the importance of command and control during a crisis, multinational operations, interagency coordination, AI-driven Rules of Engagement, and the significance of speed and velocity in command and control.
Jan 10, 2024 • 41min
EP. 375: Refit Surface Ship Repair Culture
Navy Captain Holman Agard talks about the need for an organized, motivated, and accountable repair community. Topics covered include timely and predictable ship repair, challenges of ship repair and maintenance, promotion and command assignments, and the CEO's role in a strike group and ship repair culture.
