Best Ambe Long Podcasts (2024)

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EP87: West Point Olympians 49:19

2d ago49:19

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Join us for an inspiring journey as we sit down with Tom Lough class of and Craig Gilbert class of ‘78, two Olympians, who share their remarkable paths to both athletic and military excellence! Tom, discovered modern pentathlon at the academy, leading him to compete in the 1968 Mexico City Olympics. His career includes service in Vietnam, Korea, an…

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EP86: Road to Paris 2024 38:27

4d ago38:27

38:27

Join us as we sit down with the inspiring Sammy Sullivan, a West Point graduate and member of the USA Women’s Olympic Rugby 7’s team! She shares her unexpected journey to West Point to discover a passion for rugby, Sammy's story is one of determination and resilience. Listen in as she recounts the unique experience of applying to West Point alongsi…

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EP85: Diplomatic Frontlines with AMB Karl Eikenberry 2024 WPAOG DGA Recipient 40:35

28d ago40:35

40:35

Join us as we delve into the remarkable career of Ambassador Karl Eikenberry, beginning with his formative years in Goldsboro, North Carolina, and his decision to attend West Point. Eikenberry shares how a pivotal encounter with Major Tom Griffin, along with the unwavering support of his parents and a dedicated congressman, led him to the United St…

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EP84 Founders Day 2024 with COL (R) Mark Bieger ’91 and Izzy Wolf 28:10

2M ago28:10

28:10

In this episode, COL (R) Mark Bieger ’91, President and CEO of the West Point Association of Graduates, and Izzy Wolf, Alumni Services Manager discuss the impact of the 2024 Founders Day events and why they are critical for strengthening the Grip of the Long Gray Line. COL (R) Mark Bieger ’91 graduated from the United States Military Academy with a…

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EP83 Being in the Arena 32:27

2M ago32:27

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Join us for a truly captivating conversation with the remarkable Alma Cooper, who not only wears the sash as Miss Michigan 2024 but also serves as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Army. Alma's journey is one of dedication and legacy, beginning with her mother's nudge towards the Summer Leader Experience at West Point, and culminating in her unwavering commi…

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EP82 Commission Denied: A Story of Resilience 44:49

2M ago44:49

44:49

Join us as we welcome Ian Winer, class of 1996, managing director of investor relations at Disruptive, as he shares his unique story of commitment, transformation, and resilience. Ian recounts his journey to West Point, a path paved thanks to his skills on the rink playing ice hockey and his affinity for the Academy's core values that resonated dee…

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am.be - Hear the Word! 9:28

3M ago9:28

9:28

A welcome and good Word for today! Love God and love your neighbour as yourself! Holy Spirit, purpose and prayer! God bless, in Jesus name.

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EP81 The Soul of Innovation 35:27

3M ago35:27

35:27

In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Led Klosky, Professor of Civil Engineering at West Point and the Dean’s Executive Agent for Design and Construction! Dr. Klosky takes us through his journey to West Point, discussing his commitment to equipping today’s Cadets with the necessary skills and leadership for their future roles through learning and in…

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Resurrection Sunday! Easter Monday - A Joyful Message! 12:41

4M ago12:41

12:41

Ambe shares the Good News about Jesus and His resurrection. Be filled with hope and joy as you listen to the Words shared here today. God bless!

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Good Friday Message - 2023 3:27

4M ago3:27

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Sending a Good Friday message to you! May the love of Christ be ever present in your life and may this Good Friday remind us that we are so loved and forgiven too. Peaceful Sabbath. I’ll be back this Sunday with more about Easter and how our Lord’s resurrection is the reason for this season. God bless!…

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EP80 Warrior of Innovation with Kathy S. Hildreth '83 2024 WPAOG DGA 50:30

5M ago50:30

50:30

In this episode, we sit down with the extraordinary Kathleen Hildreth, the 2024 West Point Distinguished Graduate Award recipient. Kathleen shares her awe-inspiring journey from a cadet at West Point to founding M1 Support Services, a company that stands at the forefront of supporting the Department of Defense. Her story is one of unwavering dedica…

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EP79 Saber to Startup with Sam Kazmer '11 and Devin T. Adams '13 59:24

5M ago59:24

59:24

On this episode, join Sam Kazmer, Class of 2011, and Devin T. Adams, Class of 2013, as they reflect on their West Point legacies and how these experiences carved out their leadership roles. Sam Kazmer is a metro Atlanta native and West Point Class of '11. At West Point, Sam studied Economics and competed on the Nordic Ski Team. Upon graduation in 2…

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EP78 The Sky's the Limit with Michelle Tumolo, Noto Family Head Women's Lacrosse Coach at West Point 21:08

6M ago21:08

21:08

This episode spotlights an engaging conversation with Michelle Tumolo, the Head Coach of Women's Lacrosse at West Point. Join us as Tumolo shares insights into her coaching journey, delving into her passion for lacrosse, the transition from player to coach, and the immense pride she takes in leading the team at Army West Point. We explore the evolu…

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Ambe Long Today - Hiatus Update 2:24

6M ago2:24

2:24

Ambe shares her newest news regarding time away from the microphone…

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EP77 Receiving the Rhodes Scholarship with 1LT Evan Walker ‘21 and 1LT Tyrese Bender ‘21 57:24

6M ago57:24

57:24

This episode features an interview with 1LT Evan Walker ‘21 and 1LT Tyrese Bender ‘21, recipients of the Rhodes Scholarship, a graduate scholarship program. 1LT Walker served as the Cadet Second Regimental Commander, Captain of the Army Boxing team, and co-President of the Elevation Initiative. In the first year of her Rhodes Scholarship, she compl…

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EP76 Shooting For The Moon with Janet Petro `81, Director at NASA’s John F. Kennedy Space Center 55:08

7M ago55:08

55:08

This episode features an interview with Janet Petro ‘81, Director at NASA’s John F. Kennedy Space Center. Janet began her professional career as a commissioned officer in the U.S. Army after graduating in 1981 from West Point with a Bachelor of Science degree in engineering. She was in the second class of West Point graduates to include women. Prio…

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EP75 Claiming Your Military Benefits with Sue Irons Beachler ‘89 27:31

8M ago27:31

27:31

This episode features an interview with Sue Irons Beachler, West Point class of 1989, and Veterans Service Officer. Sue received her commission as a Signal Corps officer from West Point in 1989. She is a Desert Shield and Desert Storm veteran and has earned the Bronze Star Medal and Senior Parachutist Badge. Upon completion of company command in Ge…

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A little encouragement message. 2:11

9M ago2:11

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Hi! Here’s a little encouragement message for you! I pray the Lord’s blessings and will be back with a full episode this week. Keep looking up!

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EP74 Don’t Quit, Never Quit with LTC McKinley Wood ’01 42:10

9M ago42:10

42:10

This episode features an interview with LTC McKinley Wood, West Point class of 2001, and recipient of the 2023 Alexander R. Nininger Award for Valor at Arms. LTC Wood most recently served as the Battalion Commander of the 3rd Battalion, 304th Regiment, with the responsibility of providing weapons, tactical employment of crew-served weapons, and phy…

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EP73 Leaders Never Arrive with GEN (R) Scott Miller ‘83 39:16

9M ago39:16

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This episode features an interview with GEN (R) Austin Scott Miller ‘83. GEN (R) Miller recently retired after nearly 40 years in the United States Army. He supported, led, and shaped the most challenging national security issues at the highest levels of the United States government. Most recently, commanding all U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan…

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Our Carpenters Reality Check 14:56

10M ago14:56

14:56

Ambe Long speaks of the Word, Jesus our Carpenter and how to process the current Christian and world situations this week.

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EP72 The Future of WPAOG with COL (R) Mark D. Bieger ’91, President & CEO of WPAOG 49:19

10M ago49:19

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This episode features an interview with COL (R) Mark Bieger ’91, President & CEO of the West Point Association of Graduates. Mark graduated from the United States Military Academy with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and commissioned as an Infantry officer. For more than 28 years in the U.S. Army, he held leadership positions at the plat…

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Ambe Long Today - Peace and Psalm 122 - Episode 2 Series 2 10:39

10M ago10:39

10:39

Ambe speaks about the love of Christ, Israel, sharing prayer and support in these troubled times. Love God and love our neighbours as ourselves.

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Ambe Long Today - Episode 1 - Hi and welcome, updates and new news! 11:10

10M ago11:10

11:10

It's been a while between series, I know, however I am so happy to be back, to reconnect and share the weekly Evangelistic insights on the Word, testimonies and stories. You have been very patient, and I am so ever grateful for the messages I have received on Insight Timer from you. Know I am glad to be able to share new content, and a new website …

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EP71 Inspiring Innovation with LTG Steve Gilland ‘90 and BG Shane Reeves ‘96 56:58

10M ago56:58

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This episode features a conversation between LTG Steve Gilland ‘90 & BG Shane Reeves ‘96. LTG Gilland currently serves as the 61st Superintendent of the United States Military Academy. A career Infantry officer, he has served in a variety of tactical assignments in Air Assault, Armor, Mechanized Infantry, Ranger and Special Operations units. He mos…

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Ambe Long Today - Launch Trailer! 1:53

10M ago1:53

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Hi and welcome to ‘Ambe Long Today my new podcast for you! My very patient brothers and sisters, this trailer is to say hi and welcome. I will be evangelising weekly and hope to share the Good News with you and some very interesting stories a long the way. Yes, with Jesus love and forgiveness we can get through this life, being the best version we …

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EP70 Service as Successful Leaders of Character with Degas Wright ‘85, CEO at Decatur Capital Management 41:56

11M ago41:56

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This episode features an interview with Degas Wright, CEO at Decatur Capital Management, and West Point class of 1985. Degas served as Corporate Treasurer for the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA), managing its reserve funds. He studied econometrics and received a Master of Science in Economics from the University of Texas at El …

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EP69 Looking Ahead: 2023 Season Preview with Jeff Monken, Head Coach of Army West Point Football 27:40

11M ago27:40

27:40

This episode features an interview with Jeff Monken, Head Coach of Army West Point Football. Coach Monken has an accomplished background in football, both as a coach and a player. Before joining Army West Point football, he was the head coach of the Georgia Southern Eagles football team, and prior to that served under Paul Johnson as a running back…

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EP68 Cultivating Character with LTG (R) Robert F. Foley (Part 2) 29:27

12M ago29:27

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This episode features part two of an interview with LTG(R) Robert F. Foley, recipient of the Medal of Honor, West Point class of 1963. LTG(R) Foley held numerous command and staff assignments during his 37 years on active duty. In this episode, LTG(R) Foley talks about his remarkable journey in the army, invaluable lessons from his career, and dyna…

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EP67 Legacy of Leadership with LTG (R) Robert F. Foley (Part 1) 41:32

12M ago41:32

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This episode features part one of an interview with LTG(R) Robert F. Foley, recipient of the Medal of Honor, West Point class of 1963. LTG(R) Foley held numerous command and staff assignments during his 37 years on active duty. In this episode, LTG(R) Foley talks about his remarkable journey in the army, invaluable lessons from his career, and dyna…

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EP66 Fueling Success with Kyle Maggard ’12, CEO and Founder of Over Easy Foods 44:45

1y ago44:45

44:45

This episode features an interview with Kyle Maggard, West Point grad, class of 2012, CEO and Founder at Over Easy Foods, a healthy snack food company with the mission to help Americans live healthier and happier lives. Kyle served five years as an Army Engineer before enrolling at Harvard Business School to launch his career goal of becoming an en…

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EP65 Physically Fit and Mentally Tough with COL Nicholas Gist ‘94 and Dr. Jesse Germain ‘87 43:41

1y ago43:41

43:41

This episode features an interview with COL Nick Gist, Head of the Department of Physical Education at West Point, class of 1994, and Dr. Jesse Germain, Director of Kinesiology at West Point, class of 1987. COL Nick Gist is a bronze star recipient, serves as the Master of the Sword at West Point, and holds a PhD in Exercise Physiology. Dr. Jesse Ge…

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EP64 From Ground Zero to Hollywood Director with Sean Mullin ‘97, Award-winning Filmmaker 26:23

1y ago26:23

26:23

This episode features an interview with Sean Mullin award-winning filmmaker and West Point grad, class of 1997. Sean’s feature film debut as a writer/director — AMIRA & SAM — won numerous film festivals and was distributed theatrically. Following that, Sean co-wrote and co-produced SEMPER FI, and wrote and directed KINGS OF BEER. Now, he’s happy to…

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EP63 Leaving a Lasting Legacy at West Point with Carl Owens ‘78 and Kafi Joseph ‘03 55:38

1y ago55:38

55:38

This episode features an interview with Carl Owens ‘78, and Kafi Joseph ‘03. Carl has over 30 years of experience as a proven Army leader with extensive management and hands-on experience gained by serving in numerous critical acquisition positions that provided direct support to the Warfighters. Kafi is currently the Chief of Staff for Metro DC at…

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EP62 The Value of the West Point Network with Dave Alberga ‘84, Board Director of GovX and Citadel Defense 45:54

1y ago45:54

45:54

This episode features an interview with Dave Alberga, West Point class of 1984, and Board Director of GovX and Citadel Defense. Dave has assisted in the launch of numerous start-up organizations, including their growth into large companies. He led The Active Network from pre-revenue to $480M in annual sales, and a $1 billion dollar exit for investo…

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EP61 Rededicating Fort Benning to Fort Moore with LTC (R) Steve Moore ‘75 and COL (R) David Moore ‘84 53:56

1y ago53:56

53:56

This episode features an interview with LTC (R) Steve Moore, West Point Class of 1975, and COL (R) David Moore, West Point Class of 1984, where they honor the remembrance of their parents, LTG Hal Moore, West Point Class of 1945, and Julia Compton Moore, and announce the rededication of Fort Benning to Fort Moore. LTC (R) Steve Moore is the second …

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EP60 Research, Life Sciences, and Scholarships All Meant to Pursue a Career as an Army Physician Scientist, with CDT Justus Gabriel ‘24 27:40

1+ y ago27:40

27:40

This episode features an interview with CDT Justus Gabriel, a Life Science Major at West Point, Class of 2024. He’s a recipient of the Stamps and Goldwater Scholarships, and plans to pursue a career as an Army physician scientist. At West Point, CDT Gabriel is engaged in research on the molecular mechanisms that cause toxicity after exposure to bio…

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EP59 The Changing Nature of Warfare with MG Paul Stanton, Commanding General of the United States Army Cyber Center of Excellence and Fort Gordon 40:18

1+ y ago40:18

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This episode features an interview with MG Paul Stanton ‘95, Commanding General of the United States Army Cyber Center of Excellence and Fort Gordon. Prior to his promotion in June 2021, MG Stanton was Deputy Commanding General (Operations) of U.S. Army Cyber Command. He graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in 1995 and commissione…

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EP58 Remembering & Honoring the Vietnam War 50 Years Later, with COL (R) Berry Morton M.D. ‘66 and LTC (R) Alan Nason ‘66 53:36

1+ y ago53:36

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This episode features an interview with COL (R) Berry Morton M.D., West Point class of 1966, and LTC (R) Alan Nason, also class of ‘66. After graduating from the United States Military Academy, COL (R) Morton commissioned in the Corps of Engineers, completed Airborne and Ranger training, and had a succession of overseas assignments in Germany, Viet…

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EP57 Adopting a ‘Never-quit’ Mentality with MAJ Nargis Kabiri ‘10 1:02:44

1+ y ago1:02:44

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This episode features an interview with MAJ Nargis Kabiri ‘10, Field Artillery/FA 58 at the United States Military Academy at West Point. MAJ Kabiri is currently an Army Marketing Officer and a mother of three who immigrated to the United States from Afghanistan in 1986. She enlisted in the Army at age 17 and would later get recruited to play baske…

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EP56 The Oath and Trust of Commissioned Officers with MX400 with LTC Tom Dull, MAJ(P) Ben Elliott, MAJ Marc Meybaum, and CPT Brian Martinez 52:44

1+ y ago52:44

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This episode features a discussion between LTC Tom Dull, Executive Officer at the Character Integration Advisory Group at West Point, and MAJ(P) Ben Elliott, MAJ Marc Meybaum, and CPT Brian Martinez. They are three officers who have conducted research on the Army profession and are Instructors of MX400: Officership, a class on the oath of office fo…

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EP55 Preparing Army Leaders in Civil-Military Relations with Dr. Chris Gibson, President of Siena College 37:06

1+ y ago37:06

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This episode features an interview with Dr. Chris Gibson, President of Siena College. Dr. Gibson is a scholar of leadership and politics, a decorated combat veteran, and a former member of the U.S. House of Representatives. Upon becoming the 12th president of Siena College in early 2020, Dr. Gibson led the COVID task force during unprecedented time…

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EP54 Serving a Higher Purpose with Steven Lee, COO and Co-Founder at Crowdz 1:12:29

1+ y ago1:12:29

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This episode features an interview with Steven Lee ‘01, COO and Co-Founder at Crowdz, an innovative receivables software as a service Fintech company set to revolutionize the $9 trillion receivables market. Steven has over 18 years of hands-on leadership, operations, project management, logistics, finance, and personnel training in the military, ae…

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EP53 Maintaining Historical Accuracy in Film with John Nawoichyk and Mike Mazzocco, United States Military Academy at West Point Class of 1993 36:11

1+ y ago36:11

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This episode features an interview with John Nawoichyk and Michael Mazzocco, graduates from the United States Military Academy at West Point Class of 1993. John currently serves as the Senior Associate Athletic Director for Cadet Wellness and Operations at West Point. He joined the department in June 2018 after retiring as a Lieutenant Colonel with…

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EP52 Elevating Cadets for Success with Coach Matt Sherman, Men's Head Rugby Coach at United States Military Academy at West Point 39:12

1+ y ago39:12

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This episode features an interview with Coach Matt Sherman, Head Rugby Coach at United States Military Academy at West Point. After a five-year tenure as the Director of Rugby at Stanford, Coach Sherman joined the Black Knights in 2015 to lead the Army West Point men's rugby program. He became the first full-time coach in Army West Point men's rugb…

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EP51 Paying It Forward with Terry Hill and Alex McKindra, Managing Directors at JPMorgan Chase & Co. 45:41

1+ y ago45:41

45:41

This episode features an interview with Terry Hill ‘92 and Alex McKindra ‘93, Managing Directors at J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., an American multinational investment bank and financial services holding company providing innovative financial solutions for consumers, small businesses, corporations, governments and institutions around the world. Terry is …

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EP50 A Lifetime of Coaching with Coach Brian Riley, Head Hockey Coach at United States Military Academy at West Point 43:28

1+ y ago43:28

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This episode features an interview with Coach Brian Riley, Head Hockey Coach at United States Military Academy at West Point. Coach Riley has 18 seasons as Army hockey’s Head Coach. Following 14 years as an assistant to his brother Rob and a lifetime of hockey education from his father Jack, Brian knew all about the U.S. Military Academy. Over his …

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EP49 Educating Future Military Leaders with Brigadier General Shane Reeves, Dean of the Academic Board, U.S. Military Academy at West Point 34:11

1+ y ago34:11

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This episode features an interview with Brigadier General Shane Reeves, Dean of the Academic Board at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. BG Reeves serves as the 15th Dean of the Academic Board. Commissioned in 1996 from West Point, he served seven years as an Armor Officer in the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment. After attending law school in 20…

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EP48 Never Leave a Fallen Comrade with LTC Rob Beale ’02, 2022 Nininger Award Winner, and COL James Enos ’00, 2021 Nininger Award Winner 20:20

2y ago20:20

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This episode of the WPAOG podcast features a conversation with Lieutenant Colonel Robert (Rob) Beale, class of 2002. Beale is the 2022 WPAOG Alexander R. Nininger Award winner and currently serves at U.S. Army Special Operations Aviation Command at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The WPAOG Nininger Award is presented annually to a graduate who is an ex…

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EP47 Contribute Where You Can with Lieutenant General Retired David F. Melcher 46:16

2y ago46:16

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This episode of the WPAOG podcast features an interview with David F. Melcher, a businessman and retired U.S. Army Lieutenant General. He spent 32 years serving in the military and is recognized as a prominent figure in the aerospace and defense community, as the former President and CEO of Exelis from 2011–2015 and of Aerospace Industries Associat…

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