Marine Corps Association Podcasts

Hello, Scuttlebutt listeners. This week we welcome Amy Forsythe, the author of the book, Heroes Live Here: A Tribute to Camp Pendleton Marines Since 9/11, to the show. Amy is The post Scuttlebutt Ep 79: Heroes Live Here with Amy Forsythe appeared first on MCA.

Hello, Scuttlebutt listeners. This week on MCA Scuttlebutt we had the distinct pleasure of welcoming Terry Salman. Terry is the author of the book, What We Give, and the Chairman The post Scuttlebutt Ep 78: From Marine to Philanthropist with Terry Salman appeared first on MCA.

Hello, Scuttlebutt listeners. This week on MCA Scuttlebutt, the World of Wargaming Series continues with author, Marine, and prolific wargamer Major Ian T. Brown. Ian is the operations officer at The post Scuttlebutt Ep 77: World of Wargaming with Major Ian Brown appeared first on MCA.

Hello, Scuttlebutt listeners. There’s a common  misconception that there are only two types of people that work at NASA: astronauts and scientists. If Hollywood has it right, the only buildings The post Scuttlebutt Ep 76: From the Yellow Footprints to NASA appeared first on MCA.

Hello Scuttlebutt listeners! This week we are truly honored to have the President and CEO of the MCA, LtGen Charles Chiarotti, USMC (Ret), back on the show. March was the The post Scuttlebutt Ep 75: Logistics in a Contested Environment with LtGen Charles Chiarotti appeared first on MCA.

Hello Scuttlebutt listeners! This week Vic and Nancy have a conversation with New York Times bestselling author Adam Makos about his book, “Devotion,” about naval aviators LT Tom Hudner and The post Scuttlebutt Ep 74: Devotion with Adam Makos appeared first on MCA.

Hello again Scuttlebutt listeners. Thank you for joining. On this World of Wargaming episode of MCA Scuttlebutt, William speaks with the CEO and Founder of Nemertes, Johna Till Johnson, on The post Scuttlebutt Ep 73: OODA Loop and Cyber-wargaming with Nemertes CEO Johna Till Johnson appeared first on MCA.

Hello again Scuttlebutt listeners. Hope Daylight Savings Time is treating you all well and that the one-hour change isn’t messing with your sleep patterns too much. If it is, go The post Scuttlebutt Ep 72: Advance Marksmanship Training Program with Col Jones and Gunner Costa appeared first on MCA.

Hello Scuttlebutt listeners! Today William and Nancy sit down with Marine veteran Andrew Biggio, author of the book “The Rifle: Combat Stories from America’s Last World War II Veterans, Told The post Scuttlebutt Ep 71: The Rifle with Andrew Biggio appeared first on MCA.

Hey Scuttlebutt listeners. Thank you for tuning in. We at the MCA really appreciate all your continued support. This week, we welcome Col Chris Woodbridge, USMC (Ret) and Editor of The post Scuttlebutt Ep 70: One-Year Anniversary of the War in Ukraine with Col Chris Woodbridge, USMC (Ret) appeared first on MCA.

Hello again Scuttlebutt listeners. This week we welcome Chris Pavlak, Marine ground intelligence officer and author of the book, From Lawyer to Warrior, to the show. Chris’ journey to the The post Scuttlebutt Ep 69: Chris Pavlak – From Lawyer to Warrior appeared first on MCA.

William sits down with one of his wargaming opponents, the author, historian, former Marine, and Army officer, Donald Vandergriff. The two discuss Donald’s wargaming experience and expertise and give an The post Scuttlebutt Ep 68: World of Wargaming with Donald Vandergriff appeared first on MCA.

Description: In this episode of Scuttlebutt, Vic sits down with LtCol David Kelly USMC (ret), Marine Corps historian and the author of the book, Hell in the Streets of Husaybah. The post Scuttlebutt Ep 67: Hell in the Streets of Husaybah with LtCol David Kelly appeared first on MCA.

This week on MCA Scuttlebutt, William meets with John Currie. John is a retired Marine who served as a helicopter pilot in the Balkans as well as several combat tours The post Scuttlebutt Ep 66: Semper Savage with John Currie appeared first on MCA.

Happy Lunar New Year, Scuttlebutt listeners. I hope the Year of the Cat is off to a start for everyone. This week, we welcome Dr. Michael Hunzeker for first ever The post Scuttlebutt Ep 65: Michael Hunzeker appeared first on MCA.

Welcome to MCA Scuttlebutt’s new series: World of Wargaming. In this series, we will discuss the application of wargaming as a teaching tool. For our first episode in this series, The post Scuttlebutt Ep 64: Tim Barrick appeared first on MCA.

Hello again, Scuttlebutt listeners. This week we are joined by Kacy Tellessen, veteran Marine infantryman and author of the book, Freaks of a Feather. He comes to us from Spokane, The post Scuttlebutt Ep 63: Kacy Tellessen appeared first on MCA.

Miles Vining returns to recount his experiences working as a historical consultant for the 2021 Chinese film, “The Battle at Lake Changjin.”  Grossing over $900 million, “The Battle at Lake The post Scuttlebutt Ep 62: Miles Vining and Battle at Lake Changjin appeared first on MCA.

This week we welcome to the show, Navy Cross recipient and author of the book, Shadow of the Sword, Jeremiah Workman to talk to us about his amazing journey from The post Scuttlebutt Ep 61: Jeremiah Workman appeared first on MCA.

Writer Geoff Roecker joined us in studio recently to talk about how the search for information about a family member’s death on Saipan in 1944 led him to become a volunteer MIA researcher. We also talked about his book, “Leaving Mac Behind,” his website, MissingMarines.com and his articles for Leatherneck. As an added bonus, there The post Scuttlebutt Ep 60: Missing Marines with Geoff Roecker appeared first on MCA.