Latest Jfks Podcast Episodes
Are You Tough Enough? | The JFK 50 Miler
Pineland Underground - July 15, 2024 04:00 - 1 hourDid 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...
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 minutesTrailblazer 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...
The Berlin History Curriculum: Racist, Problematic, or Just Fine Thank You?
JFKS IDEAS - June 17, 2024 04:00 - 29 minutesJFK students have long debated gender segregated sports classes. At long last, bringing student voices to the forefront, JFKS IDEAS has taken up this issue. Our discussion was inspired by an article featured in the last edition of the IDEAS Journal. This podcast was hosted, produced, ...
The State of SWCS | A conversation with BG Beaurpere, CSM Strong, and CW5 Ostrander
Pineland Underground - June 10, 2024 04:00 - 57 minutesIt'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 ...
All the Places You'll Go | The U.S. Embassy Special Operations Liaison Officer (SOLO)
Pineland Underground - May 27, 2024 04:00 - 52 minutesDid 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....
Till all are One | The Space / SOF / Cyber Triad
Pineland Underground - May 13, 2024 04:00 - 1 hourJoin 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...
Soldiers Become Governors | Civil Affairs Assessment and Selection
Pineland Underground - April 29, 2024 04:00 - 1 hourHow 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...
Secrets Behind the Special Warfare Museum | Roxanne Merritt and Living History
Pineland Underground - April 15, 2024 04:00 - 1 hourRoxanne 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! ...
Secrets Behind the Special Warfare Museum | Roxanne Merrit and Living History
Pineland Underground - April 15, 2024 04:00 - 1 hourMaj. 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...
Gender Segregated Sport Class?
JFKS IDEAS - April 11, 2024 03:00 - 33 minutesJFK students have long debated gender segregated sports classes. At long last, bringing student voices to the forefront, JFKS IDEAS has taken up this issue. Our discussion was inspired by an article featured in the last edition of the IDEAS Journal. This podcast was hosted, produced, ...
Writing About Writing | The Harding Project and the Effort to Revitalize the Army's Professional Journals
Pineland Underground - April 01, 2024 04:00 - 1 hourThe 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...
Digging into Black History Month
JFKS IDEAS - March 20, 2024 04:45 - 29 minutesWhy have Black History Month? How should it be celebrated? How can Black History best be celebrated while not overlooking the travesties endured by systemic oppression? We recorded one of our weekly IDEAS meetings to explore these questions and more. This podcast was hosted by our fea...
Eat, Sleep, Perform | Human Performance in Special Operations
Pineland Underground - March 18, 2024 04:00 - 1 hourJoin 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...
The Bone Marrow Mafia | How a single Soldier is changing the entire Army
Pineland Underground - March 04, 2024 05:00 - 57 minutesSpc. 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...
Selling SOF | Special Operations Recruiting Battalion (SORB)
Pineland Underground - February 19, 2024 05:00 - 58 minutesThis 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...
The Cutting Edge | The Robotics Unmanned Systems Integrator Course
Pineland Underground - February 05, 2024 05:00 - 42 minutesThis 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...
What's the Value of Class Participation?
JFKS IDEAS - January 22, 2024 06:00 - 26 minutesJakob, Josie, James, and Ophelia discuss to what extent class participation should determine a student's grade. We refer to an article in our most recent journal, which we heartily endorse. If you are a JFK student and enjoy these conversations, please pop by B209 any Monday at lun...
The White Lives Matter Mankini Edition
JFKS IDEAS - January 18, 2024 06:27 - 42 minutesJakob, Josie, James, Ophelia, and Moss navigate some not-so-hypothetical scenarios, including whether students should feel obliged to interrupt racial (racist?) language...and if students should be able to wear mankinis to school. We refer to the data published in our most recent jou...
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...
Exploring Academic Anxiety at JFK (part 2 of 2)
JFKS IDEAS - January 10, 2024 04:00 - 53 minutesJakob, Josie, James, Ophelia, and Moss continue their exploration of academic stress and anxiety. If you enjoy our podcasts and journals, please support IDEAS! Make a donation, however humble, over here. We refer to the data published in our most recent journal, which we heartily e...
Exploring Academic Anxiety at JFK
JFKS IDEAS - January 10, 2024 04:00 - 38 minutesJakob, Josie, James, Ophelia, and Moss explore academic stress and anxiety. We refer to the data published in our most recent journal, which we heartily endorse. If you are a JFK student and enjoy these conversations, please pop by B209 any Monday at lunch to take part. We'll be the...
Too Soon? Media Role in Pushing a Certain Youth Vibe
JFKS IDEAS - November 28, 2023 04:05 - 15 minutesMerle, Yona, and Sina discuss how media might be pushing kids to chase a certain visual aesthetic that might (might!) be beyond their years. If you are a JFK student and enjoy these types of conversations, please pop by B209 any Monday at lunch to take part. We'll be there. Follow t...
Too Woke to Watch?
JFKS IDEAS - November 21, 2023 05:00 - 18 minutesThis episode is a lightly edited recording of a recent IDEAS meeting where we explored if and how young people should interact with old media (especially books and films) that are teeming with racism, sexism, and/or homophobia. If you are a JFK student and enjoy these types of convers...
In Conversation with Four Ukrainian Students at JFKS
JFKS IDEAS - November 08, 2023 05:00 - 29 minutesMerlina and Sina share a discussion with Tolik, Anton, Eugene, and Polina, four Ukrainian students at JFKS. If you enjoy our podcasts and journals, please support IDEAS! Make a donation, however humble, over here. Check out Tolik's music on Soundcloud. Polina urges you to learn ...
Surviving Special Forces Selection | What is it? How to pass it.
Pineland Underground - November 06, 2023 05:00 - 1 hourThe 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...
Innovative Leadership for the Warfighter or Executive | Applied Leadership and Innovation with Clyde Seepersad
Pineland Underground - October 24, 2023 04:00 - 55 minutesThe 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...
Special Ops Chess Theory | The power of the Special Operations Noncommissioned Officer
Pineland Underground - October 12, 2023 04:00 - 1 hourThe 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 ...
Got new hosts. Who this? | Pineland Underground introduces its next new next level hosts and producers.
Pineland Underground - September 25, 2023 04:00 - 15 minutesPineland 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 ...
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 hourThe 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 ...
Legend - Medal of Honor Recipient MSG Earl Plumlee
Pineland Underground - July 11, 2023 04:00 - 1 hourWe 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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