AUSA’s Army Matters Podcast

AUSA’s Army Matters Podcast


Latest Episodes

Thought Leaders: Headhunter
December 28, 2020

Headhunter is a story of the War on Terror from the perspective of the U.S. Army’s first airborne reconnaissance squadron. Author Peter Svoboda joins us today to discuss how the 400 paratroopers of the 5-73 CAV, a new unit in the 82nd Airborne Division, .

Family Voices: Embracing the Spirit of Volunteerism w/ AUSA’s 2020 Volunteer Family of the Year
December 21, 2020

Learn how military families are embracing the spirit of volunteerism from AUSA’s 2020 Volunteer Family of the Year – The Raines Family. Mrs. Brittany Raines, joins us today as she shares how her entire family has embraced the spirit of giving, being sele.

Army Real Talk: Hello Hosts from the Past w/ LTC Irby & MAJ Cooper
December 14, 2020

Catch up with former Army Real Talk co-hosts as we discuss the Army training budget and Talent Management Task Force assessment programs. LTC Eugene Irby and MAJ Bradley Cooper, join us today as they provide insight on their new responsibilities and refl.

Soldier Today: Meet AUSA's U.S. Army Fellow
December 07, 2020

Meet AUSA’s U.S. Army Fellow: LTC Brittany (Woods) Lloyd. The military police officer will talk about why she joined the Army, her assignments and experiences as a woman in the Army, and the Army Fellows Program.  Guest: LTC Brittany Lloyd, AUSA’s U.S. A.

Special Edition: Team Ignite - Bringing Together Futures Expertise in Different Domains
November 30, 2020

Team Ignite is creatively linking science and concepts to change the Army’s approach to modernization.  Dr. Jean Vettel and COL Stephanie Ahern of Army Futures Command describe how Team Ignite is “cultivating a culture of connection” between soldiers, sc.

Thought Leaders: Humanitarian Efforts and Future Warfare
November 23, 2020

What issues face humanitarian efforts in future warfare? U.S. Army strategist LTC Jim Cahill joins us today to discuss how humanitarian and military efforts interact and what we need to know to understand the big picture. His recommendations for ways tha.

Special Edition: Enlisted Talent Management
November 18, 2020

The U.S. Army is taking a 21st century approach to enlisted talent management. Today’s guests from the Army’s Talent Management Task Force describe how the new system maximizes the potential of everyone in the force, not just the top 5%. They discuss the.

Family Voices: Military Spouse Employment w/ Rosemary Williams
November 16, 2020

How does military spouse unemployment become a problem for military readiness? Rosemary Williams, specialist executive, at Deloitte Consulting LLP’S Government & Public Services, joins us today as we discuss the nexus between military spouse employment a.

Army Real Talk: Cyber and the Maryland Army National Guard
November 09, 2020

How are Guardsmen fulfilling mission requirements for cyber operations? COL Henry of the Maryland Army National Guard joins us today to speak about her experience as a Commander with Task Force 291 and the 110th Information Operations Battalion. She touc.

Soldier Today: NCO Strategy Update
November 02, 2020

What is the Army’s NCO Strategy, why was it developed and how will it look in action? Today we welcome the Command Sergeant Major for the U.S. Army’s Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC), to give us his take. CSM Daniel Hendrex addresses what the end s.