Episode 350: The implications of social media according to John Robb

John Robb is a former Air Force Special Operations pilot and author. What many know him best for though, is his expertise on technological trends. We go very in-depth this interview regarding social media’s impact on major world events since its existence, especially in recent years. These events include things like the Arab Spring, the […]

Episode 348: Autonomous Weapons and the Future of War

Paul Scharre served in combat beside Jack Murphy in the Army’s 3rd Ranger Battalion, and he has just put out a truly thought-provoking book that will leave you questioning how far the capability of weaponized machines will go in years to come. It’s titled “Army of None: Autonomous Weapons and the Future of War,” and […]

Episode 347: SOFREP.com news stories this week

Switching it up this episode, Jack Murphy along with myself (Ian Scotto) took a dive into some news stories of the week, and livestreamed this one with you the fans, answering any questions on your mind.  We cover the death of a Vietnam veteran Special Forces legend, Michael Healy.  As we often say, we’re losing […]

Episode 342: Mike Vining returns to discuss post-Vietnam service

Episode 322 with SGM Mike Vining was one of our most well-received shows to date, and we promised a part two that many of you have been anticipating heavily.  As promised, we delivered, and went very in-depth with one of the true pioneers of Army special operations.  We pick up right where we left off […]

Episode 341: Delta operator George Hand tells his origin story

We’ve recorded some awesome shows with SOFREP writer George Hand discussing his heroic work in combating human trafficking (you can check those out on episodes 302 and 334.)  However, as we hinted at on his last appearance, it’s about damn time we got him to talk about his years with 1st Special Forces Group and […]

Episode 340: Luke Ryan on growing up in Pakistan to becoming an Army Ranger

Every special operations veteran has a unique path that led them to pursue their time in the community. SOFREP writer Luke Ryan is no different, and his origin story is one that you won’t want to miss. What’s of particular interest, is Luke’s experience growing up in Pakistan as a kid. His dad worked as […]

Episode 339: Stories of Valor

We’ve teamed up with our friends at Harley Davidson this episode in compiling some of our best moments from the show. If you love hearing some thrilling combat stories, you’re in for some action with this one. We even kick it off with some never before heard audio from Robert O’Neill, best known as the […]