The Operational Arch
by SAMS
Latest episode
Narrative War: The fourth grammar of war -- with Dr. Brian Steed
Narrative War: The fourth grammar of war -- with Dr. Brian Steed
About this podcast
The official podcast of the School of Advanced Military Studies, dedicated to bridging the gap between tactics and strategy through the study of operational art and the operational level of war.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 53 episodes
- Narrative War: The fourth grammar of war -- with Dr. Brian Steed · 48 min · Season 4 Episode 53Hosts Major Carlen Vician and Major Evelyn Payne sit down with Brian Steed—historian, retired Army foreign area officer, and author of Narrative War: The Philosophy of Social…
- Seeing Over the Edge: Operational Planning and Intelligence with MG (R) Spider Marks · 50 min · Season 4 Episode 50In this episode, hosts Major DJ Taylor and Major Evelyn Payne sit down with Major General (Ret.) James "Spider" Marks — decorated Army intelligence officer, Georgetown University…
- From Tactical to Operational: Building Army Leaders for the Future Fight — with COL Ethan Diven, Commandant of US Army CGSC · 44 min · Season 4 Episode 49Major Spencer Bates sits down with Colonel Ethan Diven, the US Army Command and General Staff College Commandant, and former Commander of Operations Group at the NationalTraining…
- An Unshakable Bond: Insights into the US-ROK relationship and the threat posed by North Korea with Lt. Gen. (R) Chun In-bum · 45 minIn this episode of The Operational Arch, hosts Spencer Bates and DJ Taylor sit down with Lieutenant General Chun In-bum (Ret.), former commander of the Republic of Korea Special…
- From Warhammer to War Plans: The IDEA Framework with Stephen Box · 47 min · Season 4 Episode 47In this episode of The Operational Arch, hosts Spencer Bates and DJ Taylor sit down with Steven Box, founder and CEO of Vanguard Tactics and a top-ranked competitive Warhammer…
- So You Think You Want to be a SAMS Graduate? Insights on applying to and being successful at AMSP with the leadership team · 1 h 1 min · Season 4 Episode 46In this episode of The Operational Arch, host Major DJ Taylor hands the mic over to three key SAMS leaders: Mr. Kirk Dorr (Deputy Director of the School of Advanced Military…
- Mastering Mentorship: Insights from Colonel Retired Dwayne Wagner · 33 min · Season 3 Episode 46In this episode of the Operational Arch podcast, Major Joanna Van Engel interviews Colonel (Retired) Dwayne Wagner,a seasoned Army planner and educator. They delve into the…
- Convergence in Army Doctrine, with Dr. Jim Greer · 42 min · Season 3 Episode 44In this episode of the Operational Arch, Major we welcome Dr. James Greer, an expert in operational art, military design, and leader development with over 30 years of Army…
- MacArthur's Return to the Philippines, w/ Dr. Peter Mansoor · 42 min · Season 3 Episode 44Dr. Peter Mansoor, retired Army Colonel and professor of military history at the Ohio State University, joins the Operational Arch to discuss his new book, Redemption: MacArthur…
- Civ-Mil Relations w/Dr. Scott Gorman · 35 min · Season 4 Episode 43Dr. Scott Gorman, director of the Advanced Strategic Leadership Studies Program at SAMS, joins the Operational Arch to discuss the complexities of civil-military relations and…
- China's Counter-Intervention Strategy w/Mr. Pete Wood · 53 min · Season 3 Episode 42Mr. Peter Wood joins the Operational Arch to deep dive into China's counter-intervention strategy. This episode explores how this strategy fits into China's broader military…
- Multinational Operations w/LTG(R) Aguto · 35 min · Season 3 Episode 41Lieutenant General (Retired) Tony Aguto discusses the US-NATO partnership, the importance of multinational collaboration, and the role of strategic military planning in modern…
- Crisis Response w/COL Estee Pinchasin · 49 min · Season 3 Episode 40COL Estee Pinchasin joins the show to share about her time as Commander of the Baltimore District of the Corps of Engineers and the role she played during the Francis Scott Key…
- The Transparent Battlefield w/TRADOC G2 · 39 min · Season 3 Episode 39Jennifer Dunn and Scott Pettigrew from the Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) G2 Operational Environment Integration Directorate join the podcast and delve into the concept…
- The Israel & Hamas Conflict w/Dr. Stoil Part 3 · 46 min · Season 3 Episode 38Dr. Jacob Stoil, an expert on the Israel/Hamas conflict, joins the Operational Arch to reflect on the opening of the conflict one year ago. This is the third and final…
- The Israel & Hamas Conflict w/Dr. Stoil Part 2 · 33 min · Season 3 Episode 37Dr. Jacob Stoil, an expert on the Israel/Hamas conflict, joins the Operational Arch to reflect on the opening of the conflict one year ago. This is the second installment of a…
- OIF Planning w/COL Benson · 50 min · Season 3Colonel (retired) Kevin Benson joins us to discuss the campaign planning efforts for Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and the initial invasion of Iraq in 2002. His experiences are…
- Strategic Engagement w/GEN Brooks · 42 min · Season 3 Episode 35GEN (retired) Vince Brooks, former Commanding General of US Forces-Korea and US Army Pacific, joins us to discuss the value of SAMS in preparing senior military leaders for…
- The Israel & Hamas Conflict w/Dr. Stoil Part 1 · 30 min · Season 3 Episode 34Dr. Jacob Stoil, an expert on the Israel/Hamas conflict, joins the Operational Arch to reflect on the opening of the conflict one year ago. This is the first installment of a…
- Arctic Security w/The Ted Stevens Center · 32 min · Season 3 Episode 33Rear Admiral (RET) Matthew Bell and Dr. Christine Duprow, both with the Ted Stevens Center for Arctic Security Studies, Anchorage, Alaska, discuss the unique security challenges…
