Podcast: The Spear – Ambush Alley
In 2001, Dave Rittgers attended the selection course to become a Special Forces officer. The...
Read MoreJohn Amble | 02.10.21 | The Spear
In 2001, Dave Rittgers attended the selection course to become a Special Forces officer. The...
Read MoreJohn Amble | 02.03.21 | MWI Podcast
Most people know something about the most famous amphibious operations in military history—the...
Read MoreJohn Amble | 01.27.21 | The Spear
In this episode of The Spear, MWI’s John Amble is joined by Capt. Lindsay Heisler. She...
Read MoreJohn Amble | 01.21.21 | MWI Podcast
In 2018, the Army established the new Army Futures Command, a huge undertaking that has been...
Read MoreJohn Amble | 01.06.21 | MWI Podcast, Project 6633
In this episode of the MWI Podcast, John Amble is joined by Dr. Liz Buchanan and Dr. Ryan Burke....
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