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Are You Tough Enough? | The JFK 50 Miler

Pineland Underground - July 15, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour
Did you know the nation's oldest and largest continuously held ultramarathon was launched as a national challenge by President John F. Kennedy? On today's podcast, we are fortunate enough to have Mike Spinnler as our guest and SWCS's very own Command Sergeant Major, Cmd. Sgt. Maj. Strong. It is...

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Money is a Weapon | Brig. Gen. Dudley—the Counter Threat Finance expert in the U.S. Army

Pineland Underground - July 01, 2024 04:00 - 56 minutes
Trailblazer does not begin to define Brigadier General Sara Dudley, who is truly undefinable. Finance officer by trade, Brig. Gen. Dudley is the Counter Threat Finance expert currently serving within the United States Army. From deployments in the Middle East to serving within the Special Operat...

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The State of SWCS | A conversation with BG Beaurpere, CSM Strong, and CW5 Ostrander

Pineland Underground - June 10, 2024 04:00 - 57 minutes
It's not every day you get to interview your boss's boss's boss. We review the main mission of the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School, how the organization has continued to evolve and uphold standards through the past two years, and what is on the horizon.   About the ...

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All the Places You'll Go | The U.S. Embassy Special Operations Liaison Officer (SOLO)

Pineland Underground - May 27, 2024 04:00 - 52 minutes
Did you know Army Special Operations often deploy to U.S. Embassies across the globe? Did you know that some Special Operations personnel even move to those Embassies for years at a time to assist partner nations and coordinate Special Operations elements?  Join us in a conversation with a U.S....

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Till all are One | The Space / SOF / Cyber Triad

Pineland Underground - May 13, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour
Join us in today's episode covering the SOF / Cyber / Space Triad where we discuss how Space and Cyber integrate with Special Operations, but also how it is taught in the pipelines and courses here at the JFK Special Warfare Center & School. We cover some of the history and significance of Space...

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Ep. 108 G'day, Katherine Willoughby

Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - May 07, 2024 04:30 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 309 ratings
Today we get to talk about the Duchess of Suffolk herself, Katherine Willoughby! (not to be confused with a wallaby) Also hear Emily give her thoughts on her recent viewings of different Tudor related shows. Want to ask us a question or give an episode topic suggestion? Follow us on our socia...

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Soldiers Become Governors | Civil Affairs Assessment and Selection

Pineland Underground - April 29, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour
How do Soldiers transition to become governors? Experts on the U.S. Army Civil Affairs Assessment and Selection (CAAS), join us in a conversation about how to best prepare for the mental and physical journey.   Would you like to know more? Go here to see if Civil Affairs is what you've been s...

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Secrets Behind the Special Warfare Museum | Roxanne Merritt and Living History

Pineland Underground - April 15, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour
Roxanne Merritt is truly an institution within Army Special Operations. Her tenure as the Supervisory Curator at the JFK Special Warfare Museum predates the establishment of SOCOM, and even predates Special Forces becoming a branch in the Army. Join us as we interview her for her podcast debut! ...

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Secrets Behind the Special Warfare Museum | Roxanne Merrit and Living History

Pineland Underground - April 15, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour
Maj. Ashley "Ash" Holzmann is a Psychological Operations Officer with operational experience in South / Central America, the Indo-Pacific, and throughout the Middle East. He serves in the newly re-established PSYWAR School within the United States Army Special Warfare Center and School.  Sgt. M...

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Ep. 107 Slippery Dick: Richard Rich Continued

Tudor, I Hardly Know Her - April 08, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 309 ratings
WE'RE BACK! The dark version of Forrest Gump was named Richard Rich. We discuss this man's insane escapades in Henry VIII's court, trying to figure out what he actually cared about and whether he had any real religious beliefs.  Find on Facebook, Twitter @tudorknowher, and Instagram

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Writing About Writing | The Harding Project and the Effort to Revitalize the Army's Professional Journals

Pineland Underground - April 01, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour
The Harding Project is an effort led by Zachary Griffiths and Leyton Summerlin as they strive to revitalize the professional military journals across the Army. This episode discusses "writing about writing," but also the efforts of The Harding Project and how Zach and Leyton are striving to both...

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Eat, Sleep, Perform | Human Performance in Special Operations

Pineland Underground - March 18, 2024 04:00 - 1 hour
Join us in today's episode as we have Jim Arp and Steve Mannino from the Human Performance organization within the United States Army Special Operations Center and School to discuss human performance in Army Special Operations. From physical therapists to registered dieticians. Interpersonal per...

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The Bone Marrow Mafia | How a single Soldier is changing the entire Army

Pineland Underground - March 04, 2024 05:00 - 57 minutes
Spc. Christian Sutton was at a punk rock concert when a random series of events propelled him to decide to change the entire Army. Chris is proof that a single Service Member can truly change the world. Join us and some of the members of his team (John, Brent, and Alex) as we discuss their grass...

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Selling SOF | Special Operations Recruiting Battalion (SORB)

Pineland Underground - February 19, 2024 05:00 - 58 minutes
This episode covers U.S. Army Special Operations recruiting. Join Lt. Col. Steven Crowe and Maj. Jim Maicke for an excellent conversation covering in-service recruiting for Special Forces, Civil Affairs, the Special Operations Aviation Regiment, Explosive Ordinance Disposal, and even Warrant Off...

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The Cutting Edge | The Robotics Unmanned Systems Integrator Course

Pineland Underground - February 05, 2024 05:00 - 42 minutes
This episode covers modern drones as they are integrated into Special Operations training at the U.S. Army JFK Special Warfare Center & School. Maj. Steve Schuerman is the Charlie Company commander within the 6th Battalion, 2nd Special Warfare Training Group. His company is responsible for imple...

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One of Us | A Deep Dive into PSYOP Assessment & Selection

Pineland Underground - January 10, 2024 21:29 - 43 minutes
"O.C.," an expert on the U.S. Army Psychological Operations Assessment and Selection (POAS), joins us in a conversation about how to best prepare for the mental and physical journey. O.C. answers the multitude of questions from Derek and Ash, including:  What is POAS?  Is it physically demandi...

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Surviving Special Forces Selection | What is it? How to pass it.

Pineland Underground - November 06, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour
The leadership in charge of Army Special Forces Assessment and Selection takes us through what it is and how to best prepare for the best chances of being successful. They answer the question, "What is selection? How does someone prepare for physically and mentally? What are we looking for in ca...

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Innovative Leadership for the Warfighter or Executive | Applied Leadership and Innovation with Clyde Seepersad

Pineland Underground - October 24, 2023 04:00 - 55 minutes
The Pineland team has the opportunity to sit down with Clyde Seepersad, the General Manager of the Linux Foundation. We dive deep into cooperative innovation and leadership and discuss how the principles for success transcend business and warfighting. Clyde Seepersad has decades of experience ru...

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Special Ops Chess Theory | The power of the Special Operations Noncommissioned Officer

Pineland Underground - October 12, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour
The must listen to final episode of the Pineland Underground Podcast with Major Bobby Tuttle and Sergeant Major Chuck Ritter as the hosts/producers of the show. What sets great leaders and noncommissioned officers apart from their peers? What's expected of officers when they arrive fresh out of ...

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Got new hosts. Who this? | Pineland Underground introduces its next new next level hosts and producers.

Pineland Underground - September 25, 2023 04:00 - 15 minutes
Pineland Underground welcomes the new hosts and producers to the show - SGM Derek Riley and MAJ Ash Holzmann. Bobby and Chuck sit down for a quick fifteen-minute conversation introducing the new hosts, covering what to expect in future episodes, and how to best use jorts at the beach.  MAJ Ash ...

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Transformation Ain’t Easy | The Army Special Warfare Center Command Team delivers the vision for Special Operations training and education geared towards 2030

Pineland Underground - September 12, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour
The United States Army Special Warfare Center and School Command Team sits down with the Pineland Underground Podcast to discuss their vision for Army Special Operations training and education geared towards the future. They highlight the current state of the schoolhouse and the pathway forward ...

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Legend - Medal of Honor Recipient MSG Earl Plumlee

Pineland Underground - July 11, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour
We sit down with Medal of Honor Recipient Special Forces Master Sergeant Earl Plumlee and discuss his life as a Marine, coming into Special Forces,  his actions leading to receiving the nation's highest award, and how he continues to be a positive force of nature in life. From joining the milita...

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(IWI) The Future of Army Special Operations - LTG Braga and P.W. Singer

Pineland Underground - June 06, 2023 04:00 - 55 minutes
Crossover episode from the Irregular Warfare Initiative where the USASOC Commander LTG Braga, and author P.W. Singer discuss the future of Army Special Operations within the future operating environment of Multi-Domain Operations. 

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Building Winning Teams | Hendrick Motorsports on World-Class Competition and Culture

Pineland Underground - May 23, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour
Key themes from this episode: • Army SOF - Small, autonomous teams with diverse sets of skills, competing and winning • Building and defining a winning culture – Driving Performance Together – every day and inspire teams and colleagues to success. • Discussion through the cycle of preparation...

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The Masterplan for World Domination in 2023

Pineland Underground - January 10, 2023 05:00 - 15 minutes
Chuck and Bobby quickly cover their master plan for world domination, so you know what to expect from Pineland Underground in 2023. Prep yourself beforehand for the sheer awesomeness contained within this 15 minutes episode.  Email Us! [email protected] USAJFKSWCS Instagram Speci...

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The Secret to Great Leadership | Combat proven, senior Special Forces leaders discuss the secret recipe

Pineland Underground - December 13, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour
Green Beret Command Sergeant Major Chuy Almonte and Chief Warrant Officer Three Jay Connors discuss their views on how to lead effectively in the military and life in general. CSM Almonte served time in the 1st Special Forces Group as a wheel mechanic and then as a Special Forces soldier in the ...

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SFABulous | The Magical World of Security Forces Assistance Brigades with Special Forces Legend COL Mike Sullivan

Pineland Underground - November 29, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour
Special Forces COL Mike Sullivan, Chief of Staff of the Army Special Warfare Center, and former SFAB Commander, takes us on a magical journey discussing SFABs, Special Forces, and the art of advising foreign forces. We discuss the contentious beginning of the SFABs and the roles of Special Force...

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(Bonus Episode) The Great Equalizer | Irregular Warfare in the City

Pineland Underground - November 22, 2022 05:00 - 49 minutes
(Bonus Episode) As the world becomes more urban, planning for conventional and irregular warfare in the city becomes more important. SGM Chuck Ritter goes on the Irregular Warfare Initiative podcast to discuss the intricacies of urban combat with John Spencer, author of Connected Solders and Und...

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SOCOM SOFcast and Pineland Underground becoming Voltron | Two podcasts are better than none

Pineland Underground - November 15, 2022 21:29 - 1 hour
SOCOM SOFcast host Matt Parrish risks everything to come on the Pineland Underground Podcast to profess to the world that we have the best podcast in the military. SGM Parrish not only runs the SOFcast Podcast, but he also runs the SOCOM Preservation of the Force and Families Program (POTFF). We...

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The Day the Earth Shook | A Special Forces Team responds to the catastrophic 2015 Nepal Earthquake

Pineland Underground - November 01, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour
Two Special Forces Teams arrive in Nepal to conduct a training exercise with the host nation's military but immediately find themselves in the middle of leading crisis response efforts after a massive earthquake hits Nepal in 2015. Luckily, one of these teams was a special skills mountaineering ...

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