In this episode, SSgt Matt Miranda sat down with Lieutenant General (Ret.) Mike Dana. We took a deep dive into the future of conflict. We discussed a variety of topics spanning from strategic-level planning, evolving domains of warfare, all the way to the importance of reading.


Lieutenant General (Ret.) Mike Dana retired in 2019 after thirty-seven years of service in the United States Marine Corps, having last served as the Director of the Marine Corps Staff. During his decades of service, he was the head logistician for the Marine Corps, deployed ten times, and served on joint duty three times, including in the Indo-Pacific. He has developed particular expertise in autonomous systems and additive manufacturing.