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The Spear

Modern War Institute at West Point

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The Spear is a podcast from the Modern War Institute at West Point. It sets out to explore the combat experience, with each episode featuring a guest who tells a detailed and personal story, describing the events and exploring topics like decision-making under stress and what it feels like to be in combat.
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The Panjwai Podcast

The Panjwai Podcast, LLC

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The Panjwai Podcast is an interview-based podcast series documenting the experiences of combat veterans in the Panjwai District of Kandahar, Afghanistan. The series seeks to explore a human, emotional, and accurate retelling of veterans’ experiences. Guests range from enlisted privates, to senior leaders, helicopter pilots, special operators, support personnel, engineers, EOD, medics and other forces that supported or witnessed combat in the Panjwai District. Military history buffs will reli ...
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We understand that seamless user adoption of Office 365, Microsoft Teams and SharePoint can prove tricky, with many hurdles to jump before your whole organisation is fully onboard. That’s why we’re creating a series of podcasts focusing on real-life user adoption stories, with schools, academies and businesses just like yours.
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Independent media that won't reinforce tribalism. We have one Planet; nobody's leaving so let’s reason together!! Darrell, McClain is a Military veteran with an abnormal interest in politics, economics, religion, philosophy, science, and literature. He was born and raised in Jacksonville FL, and went to Edward H white High School where he wrestled Under Coach Jermy Smith and The Late Brian Gilbert. He was a team wrestling captain, District champion, and an NHSCA All-American in freestyle Wre ...
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Educational Leadership Moment

#EducationalLeader | Dr. Kim Moore

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Are you an educational leader wanting to foster an environment of collaboration and innovation, develop and implement effective strategies to ensure student achievement, and promote opportunity and access? Then I have the guidance just for you! I’m Dr. Kim Moore, host of the Educational Leadership Moment. As a classroom teacher, school administrator, and central office staff member, I know what it’s like to be overwhelmed because your plate is too full... Join me weekly for research-based an ...
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Let’s face it: You’re tired of the same old political podcasts. Liberal, conservative, Democrat, Republican—it doesn’t matter. There’s a million out there, and you already know what everyone’s going to say even before the episode starts. Until now.Luna Talks with Anna Paulina is a new weekly podcast that promises to offer listeners a fresh face and fearless insight on the most important issues affecting our country and the broader world. This is an all-inclusive conservative show unafraid to ...
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The COVID-19 situation in Sierra Leone, and its impact on health care overall, is ever-evolving. We invite you to stay in the know by listening to these real-time updates, in which Jon Lascher, executive director of Partners In Health-Sierra Leone, speaks with staff about the latest news and efforts to combat COVID-19 and protect the health of Sierra Leone. ---------- Partners In Health (PIH) began working in Sierra Leone in 2014, during the height of history's worst Ebola outbreak. Througho ...
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Urbanism meets food, travel, business, tech and the environment in a podcast that takes a fresh look at the future of our cities - and the people redefining it: from influential chefs, musicians and activists, to architects, urban planners, politicians, environmentalists and entrepreneurs. We travel the globe to ask the big questions. How can we fix our food system? How can tourism be a force for good? How can we breathe life back into abandoned buildings? How can we prevent natural disaster ...
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In this podcast, we speak with Microsoft’s Anoo Padte – the product leader for Reading Coach – about how artificial intelligence is helping create personalised learning experiences and combat poor reading literacy. Find out more: https://clouddesignbox.co.uk/combatting-poor-reading-literacy-with-microsoft-reading-coach/ ----------------------------…
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In the fall of 2006, Rory McGovern was a company fire support officer assigned to a combined arms team operating in the area around Abu Ghraib, Iraq. The day after Christmas, he was on a security patrol in support of a local sheikh’s Hajj send-off party when a shot rang out. McGovern had been hit. He shares the story of that encounter with the snip…
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In the dynamic journey of public education, achieving recognition as a National Model of Excellence School District is a testament to a district’s dedication to creating an optimal environment for learning and working. In this week's podcast, well examine three key tenets and discuss five focus areas of high-performing Districts. #EducationalLeader…
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Send us a Text Message. Do you want to know why courage and self-examination are crucial in the fight for justice? In this episode of the Darrell McClain Show, we transport you back to a stirring 2006 sermon by Dr. Cornel West at Howard University. Dr. West passionately discusses his unwavering commitment to faith and the transformative power of lo…
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Send us a Text Message. Cori Bush's primary loss: a turning point for the progressive wing of the Democratic Party? Join us as we navigate the political landscape shaped by Bush's defeat to St. Louis County Prosecutor Wesley Bell. We'll uncover the heavy financial influence of AIPAC and explore its broader implications within the Democratic Party, …
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Send us a Text Message. Discover the untold story of Tim Walz, the Democratic Vice Presidential candidate who has captured national attention with his authentic and compelling narrative. From transforming a struggling high school football team into state champions to his military service and teaching career, Walz’s journey is a testament to resilie…
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When I began my career as an educator, I had the opportunity to work in a high-performing district. As a new educator, I assumed every District operated the same way. However, as I transitioned from the classroom to the Central Office, I began to see the connection between the organization’s systems and our success. In this week's podcast, we'll ex…
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Send us a Text Message. Can the media's portrayal of athletes manipulate public perception? Join us as we explore the explosive controversy surrounding Algerian Olympic boxer Imani Khalifi, whose gender was called into question after an abrupt match against Angelina Carlini at the Paris Olympics. We'll dissect the misinformation spread by conservat…
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Send us a Text Message. How have empires and colonial powers shaped our world and our minds? Tune in as we feature a profound sermon by Dr. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr., Pastor Emeritus of Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, who critiques the destructive nature of empire and imperialism. In his stirring message, Dr. Wright delves into the moral c…
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Send us a Text Message. Get ready to witness a triumphant moment in global diplomacy as we recount the extraordinary release of three American citizens and one green card holder from Russian imprisonment. You'll hear about the emotional reunions at Joint Base Andrews and gain insights from President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on the…
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Lt. Col. Brian Kitching joins this episode of The Spear to share a story from a 2012 deployment in southern Afghanistan's Kandahar Province. Two months into the deployment, the company he commanded was taking part in a large, seven-day clearing operation. They made contact with enemy fighters on both of the first two days, but on the third day of t…
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Send us a Text Message. Could JD Vance's controversial remarks torpedo his political career? Today on The Darrell McClain Show, we kick off by scrutinizing the potential vice presidential picks for Kamala Harris. We break down the merits of Minnesota’s Tim Walz, Pennsylvania’s Josh Shapiro, Kentucky’s Andy Beshear, North Carolina’s Roy Cooper, and …
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Throughout my career, I have been blessed to have great mentors. Each mentor offered support and advice to help me to achieve my goals. My first mentor was my mother, who taught me resilience. On a recent episode of the Maxwell Leadership podcast, Dr. John C. Maxwell shared invaluable advice from various mentors throughout his career. In this week'…
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Scot Mussi is President of the Arizona Free Enterprise Club, a non-profit advocacy organization founded in 2005 which focuses on “advancing a pro-growth, limited government agenda in Arizona.” Mussi was born and raised Arizona and graduated from Arizona State University in 2004. He lives in Gilbert with his wife and their three children. In this ep…
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Send us a Text Message. Josh Shapiro or Mark Kelly for vice-president? Weighing the political chessboard, we dissect the strengths Shapiro brings with his popularity as Pennsylvania's governor and the strategic leverage of Kelly's endorsement by Barack Obama. The discussion doesn't shy away from unflattering listener comments about JD Vance, who ha…
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Send us a Text Message. What kind of leadership does it take to step down from power willingly? Join us as we dissect President Joe Biden's monumental decision not to seek re-election, a move likened to Lyndon B. Johnson's 1968 announcement. We'll explore how this decision reshapes the Democratic Party's future and fundraising landscape, with insig…
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According to the California Department of Education (2023), year-round education may positively affect student achievement, especially for disadvantaged students. Shorter, more frequent breaks minimize the loss of information retention during the summer months. Also, there are more enrichment opportunities for students during the breaks. In this we…
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Send us a Text Message. What if the security measures protecting a former president could be breached with ease? Join us on the Darrell Mcclain Show as we reveal the shocking details behind the security failure at a recent Trump rally, where a gunman, Thomas Matthew Crooks, managed to injure former President Donald Trump from a rooftop vantage poin…
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In 1998, retired US Air Force Colonel Mike "Starbaby" Pietrucha was an electronic warfare officer flying in an F-15E Strike Eagle, enforcing the northern no-fly zone over Iraq in the 1990s. In this episode, he brings listeners into the cockpit as he describes one particular mission during that deployment, when his aircraft was targeted by a radar g…
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The most significant partnership to help students be successful is between parents and educators. Parents are students' first teachers. Therefore, building a solid relationship with parents ensures that students receive a consistent message from parents and educators. In today's podcast, we'll discuss how informed and proactive parental involvement…
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Send us a Text Message. What happens when political violence threatens the very fabric of our democracy? This episode grapples with the harrowing reality of an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, revealing the deep-seated dangers such acts pose to our democratic principles and the sanctity of human life. Join us as we passionate…
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Ned Ryun, founder of American Majority, appeared on the Grand Canyon Times Podcast to discuss his predictions on potential nominees from both Republican and Democrat parties, as well as the impact of absentee ballots in the upcoming electionRyun is a former writer for President George W. Bush. Before founding American Majority Action he created Gen…
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Send us a Text Message. Is the Supreme Court losing its credibility? Join us on this episode of the Darrell McClain Show as we probe the aftermath of a heated political debate, questioning the fitness of our leading candidates amidst rising concerns over their age and health. We'll dissect the Biden administration’s robust defense investments and w…
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Summer learning loss is a significant concern as it can set students back several months in their educational progress, mainly affecting those in under-resourced communities. In this week's podcast, we'll discuss an effective strategy to address this issue that involves fostering partnerships between schools, community organizations, and local busi…
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Send us a Text Message. Is Joe Biden's performance in the recent debate a sign of diminishing capacity, and could this be a pivotal moment for the Democratic Party? On today's episode of the Darrell McLean Show, we critically analyze the recent showdown between former President Donald Trump and current President Joe Biden. We question whether Biden…
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For Bill “Fenway” Wyman, Sadr City in 2004 was a strange mix of combat and humanitarian missions. Fenway, then an Army major, was servince as a a civil affairs team leader, advising the commander of the 2-5 Cavalry on how to win local trust, support humanitarian operations, and spur economic development. In this episode, he recounts a pair of event…
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As a school leader, my primary focus was creating the conditions for success for our students. One area we worked on during the summer was helping our underclass students stay on track for graduation. Therefore, leveraging technology was an effective strategy to mitigate our students’ summer slide. In this podcast, we will discuss the role of educa…
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Steve Cortes appeared on the Grand Canyon Times Podcast to discuss the recent debate between former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden, and the impact it will have on Arizona Voters. Bio: Cortes is a political advisor and commentator. He previously traded global currencies and interest rates for 25 years for large international hedge fu…
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Send us a Text Message. What if your favorite tunes could shape your podcast experience? On this episode of the Darrell McClain Show, we welcome back T-Bone from the Lunsb Show to discuss how music plays a critical role in enhancing podcast content. From rap to rock, we share our diverse musical journeys and even debate our differing views on gospe…
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Jeff Tobey, candidate for the governing board of Peoria Unified School District, appeared on the Grand Canyon Times Podcast to discuss the reasons he's running and his plans to make student and staff safety a priority in the district. Bio Tobey is currently running for a seat on the Peoria Unified School District board, which will be on the Novembe…
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Summer break is traditionally a period for students to unwind from the structured school environment. Yet, this recess can also usher in the “summer slide,” a period where students, especially those from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, tend to lose crucial academic skills. This decay is notably severe in fundamental areas such as mathematic…
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Send us a Text Message. Can the Democratic Party reconcile its internal conflicts over the Israel-Palestine issue, or will it continue to divide its base? On today's episode of the Darrell McClain Show, we tackle the high-stakes primary battle in New York's 16th congressional district between Rep. Jamal Bowman and George Latimer. You'll hear about …
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In this episode of The Spear, MWI's John Amble is joined by Maj. Jacob Absalon. He shares a story from his first deployment in 2009, as a lieutenant and platoon leader in eastern Afghanistan Paktia province. Toward the end of a five-day operation, after meeting with a local key leader, the platoon and a partnered Afghan National Army force came und…
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