Shows
Squaring the CircleThe Theater Army and Campaigning with COL Chad PillaiFor additional information - I recommend reading this article:https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/return-theater-army-guide-new-planners-chad-pillai-a1zae/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2026-02-1656 min
Squaring the CircleThe Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program with Amanda BreslerFor access to the article discussed in this podcast episode, please see below:https://warontherocks.com/2025/12/decades-of-lost-potential-in-defense-research-and-development/For additional information involving the SBIR program, please see below:2018 Naval Postgraduate Paper- Bridging the Gap: Improving DoD-Backed Innovation Programs to Enhance the Adoption of Innovative Technology Throughout the Armed Services 2020 Naval Postgraduate Paper- The Effect of Defense-Sponsored Innovation Programs on the Military's Industrial Base 2021 Naval Postgraduate Paper- Why Marketing Matters: Strengthening the Defense Supplier Base Through Better Communication with Industry 2022 Naval...
2026-02-1640 min
Squaring the CircleForging America's 21st Century Defense Industrial Base with COL Eric McCoy, AMCFor access to the article: https://www.army.mil/article/288967/forging_americas_21st_century_defense_industrial_base_applying_lessons_from_the_arsenal_of_democracy_to_modern_great_power_competition Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2026-02-1242 min
Squaring the CircleSpace and Missile Defense with LTG (R) Dan Karbler Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2026-01-2451 min
Squaring the CircleInternational Affairs with Dilpreet Sidhu, Deputy Mayor of International Affairs for the City of LA Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2026-01-2354 min
Squaring the CircleReady For War - The DIB and Mobilization with Professor Doug Orsi, Army War CollegeLink to the article by Professor Orsi -https://cimsec.org/ready-for-war-a-way-forward-for-industrial-preparedness/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2026-01-1436 min
Squaring the CircleHow the Army Runs with Professor Louis Yuengert and Professor Bob Bradford, Army War College Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-11-211h 02
Squaring the CircleAccelerating Battlefield Technology with Peter Newell, BMNTFor access to Peter's publication:+ https://uncommonleadership.substack.com/p/the-pentagon-finally-killed-its-bureaucratic+ https://uncommonleadership.substack.com/p/why-the-speed-and-forged-acts-alone Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-11-2055 min
Squaring the CircleThe Changing Character of War, Leadership, and Doctrine with LTG (R) BeagleLTG (R) Beagle is the author of the recent publication - When the Map Runs Out: Values, Judgement, and Clarity in Uncertain TimesOrder a copy today:https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1ZGH76J?ref=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cso_sms_apin_dp_QBGC4QJWB7QA2R64SERB&ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cso_sms_apin_dp_QBGC4QJWB7QA2R64SERB&social_share=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cso_sms_apin_dp_QBGC4QJWB7QA2R64SERB&bestFormat=true Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-11-1934 min
Squaring the CircleGhost in the Machine with Michael FergusonFor access to the article: https://tnsr.org/2025/03/ghost-in-the-machine-coming-to-terms-with-the-human-core-of-unmanned-war/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-10-2239 min
Squaring the CircleGlobal Force Management and EXORDs with Krista AuchenbachFor access to the report: https://www.csis.org/analysis/ode-exord-why-execute-orders-should-matter-more-they-do Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-10-1947 min
Squaring the CircleRethinking the Threat with Dan Grazier, The Stimson CenterFor access to the report: https://www.stimson.org/2025/rethinking-the-threat-why-china-is-unlikely-to-invade-taiwan/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-10-1848 min
Squaring the CircleContested Logistics and Transformation with BG Ronnie Anderson, Director, Contested Logistics Cross-Functional TeamFor more information - I recommend the following podcast episodes:+ https://ssi.armywarcollege.edu/SSI-Media/Recent-Publications/Article/4297758/logistics-and-readiness/+ https://shows.acast.com/squaring-the-circle/episodes/discussion-on-leadership-sustainment-and-current-conflicts-w Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-09-3052 min
Squaring the CircleGlobal Force Management with BG Jose D. Rivera Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-09-0554 min
Squaring the CircleGoldwater-Nichols and Combatant Command Reform with Dr. Richard Andres, NDUFor more information:+ https://www.mitchellaerospacepower.org/a-call-for-a-new-nsc-68-and-goldwater-nichols-reform/+ https://www.airandspaceforces.com/article/a-call-for-a-new-nsc-68-and-goldwater-nichols-reform/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-09-0343 min
Squaring the CircleProfessionals Talk Logistics with Steve Leonard Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-08-241h 02
Squaring the CircleWhy America can't retrench with Dr. Peter Harris, Colorado State University For more information:+ https://www.libarts.colostate.edu/people/harrisp/+ https://www.amazon.com/Why-America-Cant-Retrench-Might/dp/1509562095+ https://www.cato.org/multimedia/power-problems/why-cant-america-retrench Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-07-2646 min
Squaring the CircleSoftware Acquisitions with Lauren DaileyFor quicker access to the article discussed in this episode -https://warontherocks.com/2025/04/the-special-sauce-how-hegseths-software-memo-can-start-a-revolution/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-07-2631 min
Squaring the CircleThe Army's Pivot to the Pacific with Dr. Jennifer KavanaghFor more information and a link to the article, please see below:+ https://responsiblestatecraft.org/hegseth-army/+ https://www.defensepriorities.org/people/jennifer-kavanagh/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-07-1840 min
Squaring the CircleAI, Autonomous Weapon Systems, and the Future of Warfare with Dr. Michael C. Horowitz, University of PennsylvaniaFor more information:+ https://warontherocks.com/author/michael-horowitz/+ https://warontherocks.com/2025/05/autonomous-weapon-systems-no-human-in-the-loop-required-and-other-myths-dispelled/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-07-1244 min
Squaring the CircleChina and winning fast with MG (R) Brad GerickeFor more information:https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/expert/bradley-t-gericke/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-07-081h 08
Squaring the CircleNuclear Deterrence and Modernization with Geoff Wilson, Stimson CenterFor more information:+ https://www.stimson.org/ppl/geoff-wilson/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-06-1954 min
Squaring the CircleGolden Dome, Budget Request, and Defense Policy with Todd Harrison, AEIFor more information and published work - please see below link:https://www.aei.org/profile/todd-harrison/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-06-0855 min
Squaring the CircleModeling, wargaming and the nexus to Force Management with Dr. Steven Stoddard, Director, CAA Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-06-0152 min
Squaring the CircleJCIDS & PPBE with Dr. William Greenwalt, AEIFor access to the report and more information:+ https://www.aei.org/op-eds/the-pentagons-joint-requirements-process-must-go/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-05-2846 min
Squaring the CircleEquipping the Force with Ms. Melanie Butler, HQDA G8 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-05-121h 27
Squaring the CircleMaritime Domain and Sea Power with Dr. Salvatore MercoglianoFor more - subscribe to Dr. Mercogliano's YouTube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/@wgowshipping Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-05-1056 min
Squaring the CircleCAPE, Sequestration, and Software-Defined Warfare with the Hon. Christine FoxFor more on Software-Defined Warfare:+ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/programs/scowcroft-center-for-strategy-and-security/forward-defense/commission-on-software-defined-warfare/+ https://www.defensenews.com/opinion/2025/03/28/americas-arsenal-of-democracy-needs-a-software-renaissance/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-04-1557 min
Squaring the CircleA Discussion on RCCTO and Army Modernization with COL Loren Todd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-04-1145 min
Squaring the CircleAcquisition Reform, PPBE, and Transformation with Matt MacGregorAs discussed in the podcast episode - link to the substack:+ https://defenseacquisition.substack.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-04-071h 04
Squaring the CircleDirected Energy Weapon Systems and Electronic Warfare with Dr. Matt Markel, Chief Technology Officer, Epirus Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-03-2048 min
Squaring the CircleSquaring the Circle Webinar - Theories of War and Warfare with Amos Fox Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-03-161h 07
Squaring the CircleThe Defense Industrial Base with M. Thomas DavisFor more on Tom Davis:+ https://www.realcleardefense.com/articles/2023/12/13/the_us_defense_industrial_base_998595.htmlTo register for the next webinar:+https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/YRRJVMF Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-03-011h 08
Squaring the CircleDefense Industry, Wargaming, and National Security with Mark Cancian, CSISFor more on Mark Cancian, please see below link:+ https://www.csis.org/people/mark-f-cancianTo register for the next webinar with Amos Fox, please see the surveymonkey link:+ https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/YRRJVMF Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-02-261h 00
Squaring the CircleNational Preparedness and Military Readiness with Tom Galvin, Army War CollegeFor more information -+ https://warroom.armywarcollege.edu/wp-content/uploads/Preparedness-Primer-1st-Ed-Jul-24.pdfTo register for the March 13 webinar - please click on surveymonkey+ https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/YRRJVMF Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-02-2653 min
Squaring the CircleThe Middle East and National Security with Daniel Mouton, Atlantic CouncilFor more information:+ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/expert/daniel-e-mouton/To register for the next webinar:+ https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/YRRJVMF Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-02-171h 10
Squaring the CircleAI and Future Warfare with Emmy Probasco, CSETFor more information:+ https://cset.georgetown.edu/article/mwi-podcast-the-maven-smart-system-and-the-future-of-military-ai/+ https://cset.georgetown.edu/publication/building-the-tech-coalition/+ https://cset.georgetown.edu/staff/emelia-probasco/To register for the webinar with Amos Fox:+ https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/YRRJVMF Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-02-1053 min
Squaring the CircleDiscussion on the Iraq War Study, Security Force Assistance and Force Management with Frank Sobchak Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-01-191h 58
Squaring the CircleSquaring the Circle Webinar - Space Warfare and Enabling the Terrestrial BattlefieldThe link to the video is here: https://youtu.be/-LNcgJZTv4IThe next webinar is TBD - hopefully in March or April Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-01-171h 01
Squaring the CircleDiscussion on Leadership, Sustainment, and Current Conflicts with BG Ronnie D. Anderson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-12-191h 17
Squaring the CircleSpecial Holiday Message - FREE LIVE EVENTTo sign up, please use this link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/6GPQ7Q2Link to the Summer episode with Paul Szymanski:https://shows.acast.com/squaring-the-circle/episodes/space-warfare-and-enabling-the-terrestrial-battlefield-with- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-12-1601 min
Squaring the CircleDrones are the New Machine Gun of the 21st Century with COL (R) John AntalFor more information on John Antal and his work:+ https://madsciblog.tradoc.army.mil/497-the-dictators-dream-a-conversation-with-col-john-antal-usa-ret/+ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yoktqS7aWgo+ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSKRH_UqSko Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-12-161h 22
Squaring the CircleDiscussion on FM, Leadership and the Changing Character of War with GEN (R) FunkFor a copy of the Funk Fundamentals - please access here: https://www.jble.af.mil/News/Photos/igphoto/2002253447/Please feel free to reach out via: bigelow.matthew.ryan@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-12-0739 min
Squaring the CircleAll Things Defense Industry with Madeline ZimmermanFor more information - I highly recommend subscribing to the substack: First Breakfast - found at : https://www.firstbreakfast.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-11-2052 min
Squaring the CircleForce Management and Materiel Solutions with COL (R) Scott Gallaway Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-11-121h 00
Squaring the CircleThe All-Volunteer Force and Mobilization with Katherine Kuzminski, CNASFor more information: https://www.cnas.org/people/katherine-kuzminski Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-11-1249 min
Squaring the CircleSpace Warfare and Enabling the Terrestrial Battlefield with Paul SzymanskiFor more information:+ https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B0CRLFWGTT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-10-281h 07
Squaring the CircleThe Evolution of Drones with Stacie Pettyjohn, Center for a New American SecurityFor more information, please see links below:+ https://www.cnas.org/publications/reports/evolution-not-revolution+ https://www.cnas.org/publications/video/stacie-pettyjohn-on-drones-in-ukraine+ https://warontherocks.com/2024/03/drones-are-transforming-the-battlefield-in-ukraine-but-in-an-evolutionary-fashion/+ https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/stacie-pettyjohn-on-the-evolution-not-revolution/id1708319998?i=1000663643085 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-10-2747 min
Squaring the CircleDiscussion on the Maritime Domain, the Defense Industrial Base, and Future War with Anthony CowdenFor more information:+ http://stariconsultingservices.com/knowledge-base-2/+ https://www.usni.org/press/books/fighting-fleet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-09-2851 min
Squaring the CircleDiscussion on Acquisitions, Defense Industrial Base, and the Budget with Dan GrazierFor more information: +https://www.stimson.org/2024/current-defense-plans-require-unsustainable-future-spending/ + https://responsiblestatecraft.org/military-industrial-complex-2668809022/ +https://www.cato.org/multimedia/power-problems/pentagons-budgetary-time-bomb Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-09-2550 min
Squaring the CircleDiscussion on Acquisitions, Defense Industrial Base and PPBE with Julia GledhillFor more information:+ https://www.stimson.org/2024/how-the-defense-industry-price-gouges-the-pentagon/+ https://www.stimson.org/2024/current-defense-plans-require-unsustainable-future-spending/+ https://www.undiplomaticpodcast.com/+ https://www.cato.org/multimedia/power-problems/pentagons-budgetary-time-bomb Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-09-2554 min
Squaring the CircleDiscussion on the Nature of the Russian Army and How They Fight with Mr. Sullivan and Dr. Hall, TRADOC G2For more information, I recommend reading the TRADOC G-2's recently published The Operational Environment 2024-2034: Large-Scale Combat Operations athttps://oe.tradoc.army.mil/2024/07/31/the-operational-environment-2024-2034-large-scale-combat-operations/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-09-0756 min
Squaring the CircleDiscussion on War, Military Theory and the Russo-Ukrainian Conflict with Amos FoxLink to his publication - I highly encourage the listeners to purchase a copy:+ https://www.amazon.com/dp/1912440539?ref=cm_sw_r_apin_dp_4XY2HDEGM1M255WZBCFD&ref_=cm_sw_r_apin_dp_4XY2HDEGM1M255WZBCFD&social_share=cm_sw_r_apin_dp_4XY2HDEGM1M255WZBCFD&language=en-US&skipTwisterOG=1Additional information for further understanding of war, sieges, and military theory:+ https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&si=tZsodG_55Wv0ukw9&ai&v=TXwdrQU5oL0&feature=youtu.be+ https...
2024-08-261h 00
Squaring the CircleDefense Industrial Base, Acquisitions and Transformation with Andrew GlennLink to Andrew's newsletter:https://andrewglenn.substack.com/p/the-arsenal-dilemma-the-case-against Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-08-2549 min
Squaring the CircleThe All-Volunteer Force with Dr. Gil BarndollarFor more information regarding Dr. Barndollar's research, please see below. In addition, below are links to the articles mentioned in this episode:+ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/19/magazine/suicide-military-austin-valley.html+https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/19/magazine/suicides-military.html+ https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/07/all-volunteer-force-crisis/674603/+ https://foreignpolicy.com/author/gil-barndollar/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-07-161h 16
Squaring the CircleDrones and Changing Character of War with LTC Paul LushenkoFor more information regarding Dr. Lushenko's work, please see below:+ https://media.defense.gov/2024/Feb/22/2003398040/-1/-1/0/CoS34-podcast-transcript-Lushenko.PDF+ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57QqAfjiXyI+ https://shows.acast.com/revolution-in-military-affairs/episodes/the-legitimacy-of-drone-warfare Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-07-1650 min
Squaring the CircleDSCA, Force Management and Leadership Discussion with LTG (R) Buchanan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-07-1558 min
Squaring the CircleThe Russo-Ukrainian Conflict and Future War with Dr. Anthony TingleFor more information regarding Dr. Tingle and his work, please see below links:+ https://substack.com/@warvector+ https://press.armywarcollege.edu/parameters/vol54/iss1/3/+ https://ndupress.ndu.edu/Portals/68/Documents/jfq/jfq-85/jfq-85_30-35_Tingle-Tyree.pdf+ https://www.19fortyfive.com/2023/06/ukraine-will-breach-the-russian-lines/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-07-1352 min
Squaring the CircleMDO and FM 3-0 discussion with Mr. Matt Farmer, Doctrine Developer for the Combined Arms Doctrine DirectorateFor more information on MDO and FM 3-0, I have included an awesome article and YouTube video to deepen your understanding:+ https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=QFYjO3XHd3Q+ https://www.armyupress.army.mil/journals/military-review/online-exclusive/2022-ole/musicians-of-mars-in-multiple-domains/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-06-2053 min
Squaring the CircleForce Management Discussion with Mr. Daniel Egbert, Chief, Force Integration Division Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-06-191h 08
Squaring the CircleDiscussion on America and the World - Past, Present, and Future with Dr. Stephen WertheimFor more information:https://www.hup.harvard.edu/books/9780674248663https://www.foreignaffairs.com/reviews/capsule-review/tomorrow-world-birth-us-global-supremacyhttps://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/why-america-cant-have-it-all Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-06-091h 00
Squaring the CircleForce Management Discussion with LTC Sumpter and MAJ Zerr Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-06-041h 02
Squaring the CircleDiscussion on Foreign Policy and the Pivot to Asia with Dr. Van JacksonTo learn more, please go to: https://www.vanjackson.org/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-05-3048 min
Squaring the CircleMDO Series: Discussion on space and why it matters with Dr. Brian Weeden Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-05-2858 min
Squaring the CircleTotal Army Analysis (TAA) and Force Management Discussion with Mr. John Stoneburg, Deputy Chief, Programs Division, DAMO-FMF Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-05-201h 17
Squaring the CircleDiscussion on Data Analytics and Innovation with COL Kris SalingFor more information, please visit: https://kristinsaling.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-05-2058 min
Squaring the CircleA Discussion on Information Operations and Targeting with COL Greg TomlinLinks to publications by COL Greg Tomlin:+ https://www.armyupress.army.mil/Portals/7/Army-Press-Online-Journal/documents/Tomlin.pdf+ https://ndupress.ndu.edu/Media/News/News-Article-View/Article/2106514/the-joint-force-needs-a-global-engagement-cycle/+ https://www.armyupress.army.mil/Journals/Military-Review/English-Edition-Archives/September-October-2021/Tomlin-Info-Warfighting-Function/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-05-0759 min
Squaring the CircleDiscussion on Strategy with COL Dan SukmanLinks to articles published by COL Sukman (some of these were mentioned in the podcast):https://jfsc.ndu.edu/Portals/72/Documents/campaigning/RA%20Sukman%2009%20September%202022.pdfhttps://www.armyupress.army.mil/Journals/Military-Review/English-Edition-Archives/March-April-2020/Sukman-Divided/ https://www.realcleardefense.com/articles/2019/07/03/military_readiness_thinking_about_the_three_big_questions.html https://thestrategybridge.org/the-bridge/2016/5/5/the-institutional-level-of-war Link to purchase his latest book – https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-55345-5 Hosted on Acast...
2024-04-291h 34
Squaring the CircleThe Operational Environment and China with Mr. Ian Sullivan, Deputy Chief of Staff, G2 for US Army TRADOCFor more on China and Mr. Sullivan's work (Podcast and Article):+ https://www.armyupress.army.mil/Journals/Military-Review/English-Edition-Archives/January-February-2024/Sullivan/+ https://madsciblog.tradoc.army.mil/480-know-your-enemy-army-doctrine-starts-with-the-threat/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-04-181h 04
Squaring the CircleThe Defense Industrial Base and Supply Chains with Dr. Christine MichienziLink to the article: https://www.defensenews.com/opinion/2023/09/19/how-to-ensure-the-defense-industrial-base-and-supply-chain-resiliency/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-04-1357 min
Squaring the CircleAcquisitions and Transformation with the Hon. Dr. Bruce Jette, President and CEO of Innvistra, LLC Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-04-081h 01
Squaring the CirclePPBE Reform with Ms. Lara Sayer, Executive Director of the PPBE Reform CommissionFor access to the report and for more information on the commission: Home - PPBE Reform Commission (senate.gov) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-04-0239 min
Squaring the CircleDiscussion on Deterrence and the Defense Industrial Base with Dr. Peter HarrisLink to the article mentioned in the episode: Ukraine aid benefits arms industry, not US economy | Responsible Statecraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-04-021h 04
Squaring the CircleMDO Series: AI on the Battlefield with Dr. Jon LindsayLink to the article mentioned in the podcast: War Is from Mars, AI Is from Venus: Rediscovering the Institutional Context of Military Automation - Texas National Security Review (tnsr.org) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-03-2558 min
Squaring the CircleA Discussion on PPBE Reform and the Defense Industrial Base with Eric Fanning, President and CEO of AIA Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-03-2042 min
Squaring the CircleDiscussion on the DIB, Acquisitions and US Global Force Posture with Kathryn LevantovscaiaAdditional readings published by Katie through the Atlantic Council:+ Reading between the lines of the new US National Defense Industrial Strategy - Atlantic Council+ Overstretched and undersupplied: Can the US afford its global security blanket? - Atlantic Council Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-03-0850 min
Squaring the CircleA Discussion on China with Alex Velez-GreenFor further information:https://www.heritage.org/asia/commentary/the-case-urgency-against-chinahttps://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/05/18/taiwan-ukraine-support-russia-china/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-02-2543 min
Squaring the CircleThe Defense Industrial Base, National Security, and China with Dr. Jerry HendrixEmail contact for Dr. Jerry Hendrix: hjh@hendrixandassociates.comFor further reading:https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2023/04/us-navy-oceanic-trade-impact-russia-china/673090/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-02-2054 min
Squaring the CircleForce Management Discussion with Chris Reid, Part 2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-02-2059 min
Squaring the CircleForce Management Discussion with Chris Reid, Part 1 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-02-1644 min
Squaring the CircleA Discussion on the Recruiting Crisis and AVF with COL OverbaughLink to the article: https://responsiblestatecraft.org/us-army-recruitment/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-02-121h 12
Squaring the CircleStrategic Readiness with COL Gregory TomlinI encourage all to acquire a copy of Murrow's Cold War by COL Gregory Tomlin - it is a fascinating book on the information domain with Cold War historyLinks to purchase and book reviews belowhttps://www.amazon.com/Murrows-Cold-War-Diplomacy-Administration/dp/1612347711https://www.nebraskapress.unl.edu/potomac-books/9781612347714/https://americandiplomacy.web.unc.edu/2017/01/murrows-cold-war/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-02-0458 min
Squaring the CircleA Discussion on the Defense Industrial Base with Dr. Jerry McGinnMore information and publications from Dr. Jerry McGinn:https://federalnewsnetwork.com/defense-main/2024/01/will-the-new-defense-industrial-strategy-actually-produce-results/https://breakingdefense.com/2024/01/how-to-use-the-mrap-mindset-to-get-us-industrial-base-on-a-wartime-footing/https://www.defensenews.com/opinion/commentary/2023/06/27/build-allied-4-steps-to-increase-industrial-capacity-and-resilience/https://breakingdefense.com/2023/03/america-needs-to-grow-its-capacity-to-produces-weapons-heres-four-steps-to-do-it/LTC Fox article that was mentioned in the podcast:https://www.ausa.org/publications/getting-multi-domain-operations-right-two-critical-flaws-us-armys-multi-domain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-01-3037 min
Squaring the CircleFA50 Mentorship and Development Discussion with COL O'Sullivan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-01-261h 00
Squaring the CircleIt starts with the strategy - a FM discussion with LTG (R) Formica Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-01-191h 03
Squaring the CircleDiscussion on the Future of War with Colonel (R) John AntalFor further information - see below for additional presentations from John Antal:https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload=9&v=hBogh3LUTKYhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSKRH_UqSko Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-01-171h 23
Squaring the CircleFA50 Mentorship and Development Discussion with LTC SmithForce Management (FA50) mentorship and discussion with LTC Cait Smith. This episode is part of a series on mentorship and development to help current junior Force Managers, current Force Managers in the pipeline waiting for school, and officers considering the VTIP process. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-12-301h 02
Squaring the CircleA Discussion on PPBE and the Budget with Elaine McCuskerA discussion on PPBE and the Department of Defense Budget. For more information and reading on the subject by Ms. Elaine McCusker please see below for articles:https://nationalinterest.org/feature/2024-ndaa%E2%80%94bipartisan-hope-amid-partisan-chaos-208052https://breakingdefense.com/2023/12/sheathing-the-sword-of-damocles-6-steps-to-righting-the-ship-as-2023-ends-and-2024-begins/https://www.realcleardefense.com/2023/12/06/congresss_groundhog_day_budgeting_puts_national_defense_in_danger_997134.html Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-12-2251 min
Squaring the CircleThe 1973 Yom Kippur War with LTC Nathan JenningsA discussion of the 1973 Yom Kippur War - a look at the tactics and operations, as well as how it led the US Army to transform in the 1970s-80sFor further information on the war:https://www.ausa.org/publications/1973-arab-israeli-war-insights-multi-domain-operationshttps://www.usmcu.edu/Outreach/Marine-Corps-University-Press/Expeditions-with-MCUP-digital-journal/Crossing-under-Fire/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-12-1843 min
Squaring the CircleFA50 Mentorship and Development Discussion with LTC Hartrich, part 2Part 2 of my discussion on FM mentorship and development with LTC Hartrich Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-12-0838 min
Squaring the CircleFA50 Mentorship and Development Discussion with LTC Hartrich, part 1Force Management (FA50) mentorship and discussion with LTC John Hartrich. This episode (part 1) is part of a series on mentorship and development to help current junior Force Managers, current Force Managers in the pipeline waiting for school, and officers considering the VTIP process. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-12-0436 min
Squaring the CirclePPBE and the Budget with MG (R) John FerrariFor more on PPBE and the Budget - links to publications by MG (R) John FerrariHere’s a simple way the Pentagon can help the troops in 2023 | The HillBudget endgame scenarios: From acceptable to apocalypse - Breaking DefenseHey OMB – Defense needs $816B for FY23 - Breaking Defense Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-11-2647 min
Squaring the CircleStrategy - Ends/Ways/MeansWe as Force Managers, use strategy to help Army Senior Leaders to make informed decisions on resources, capabilities, and risk. We as Force Managers have to be informed on current strategy and strategic direction from the National, Defense, Joint, and Army, and refer to those documents for the alignment of resources such as capabilities, budget, manning, stationing, et. Our efforts and approaches need to be nested within those strategic documents and guidance. First step: refer to the strategy. It all starts with the strategy.....For more on Dr. Meiser - please see below for links to...
2023-11-1151 min
Squaring the CircleGFIM OEThe Army is moving multiple systems from the industrial era to the information such as the recent G-ARMY and IPPS-A transitions. GFIM is part of that transformation, an effort for the Army to be more data-centric and support 2030 efforts. This includes the sunsetting of 15 legacy systems and absorbing those functions into one system that produces the necessary authoritative data in support of Army efforts across the compos. These 15 systems do not talk to one another, and thus, the transformation gives Force Managers more flexibility and agility with data managementLink to GFIM OE Breaking Defense Article: h...
2023-11-0848 min
Squaring the CircleThe Future of War with Amos FoxDiscussing war and warfighting with Amos Fox Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-10-3042 min
Squaring the CircleSquaring the Circle Trailer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-10-2300 min
2023-04-1439 min
Know Your EnemyTEASER: Suffering, Solidarity, and Ritual (w/ Susan Bigelow Reynolds)Subscribe to Know Your Enemy on Patreon to listen to this bonus episode, and all of our bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/knowyourenemy This conversation is the first of two that Matt recorded to be released during Lent, the forty-day season when Christians prepare for Easter Sunday by fasting and giving of their time and treasure to those in need. This episodes features Catholic theologian and Emory University professor Dr. Susan Bigelow Reynolds discussing her new book, People Get Ready: Ritual, Solidarity, and Lived Ecclesiology in Catholic Roxbury. In the book, she draws on y...
2023-03-2003 min
The Children's Book PodcastJamilah Thompkins-Bigelow - Your Name is a SongJamilah Thompkins-Bigelow (@jtbigelow) shares YOUR NAME IS A SONG and my 4th and 5th grade podcast students join as cohosts! Jamilah's newest picture book is illustrated by Luisa Uribe, and Luisa's art absolutely dances all across the pages to help bring this story to life. The girl who leads our story is upset after her teacher and classmates struggle to pronounce her name. As they walk home, the girl's mom shares that her name is a song, and that names can stretch out like love songs, they can come from your chest and your heart, they can be fire, or...
2020-06-3040 min
The Children's Book PodcastJamilah Thompkins-Bigelow and Ebony GlennJamilah Thompkins-Bigelow and Ebony Glenn are celebrating their picture book debut with MOMMY'S KHIMAR, a story about young Black American Muslim girl who loves to play with her mother's khimars. Jamilah uses her debut to emphasize the importance that children find joy and happiness in their identity. I love Jamiliah's reminder that there are a lot of muslim girls who are just happy, so why not make space in picture books to show those girls. Ebony's art celebrates that and more, capturing "black muslim girl joy", as my guests put it. What a beautiful book for our young readers and...
2018-05-1546 min