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WWII Veterans Remember V-E Day, 80th Anniversary

Streamed live on May 8, 2025 Glenn Flickinger and Scott Masters welcome a large group of World War II veterans to share memories of V-E Day, Victory in Europe, on May 8, 1945. The veterans include George Rubin, Joe Peterburs, Brenda Reid, and Mary Owen. Brenda Reid served from 1943 to 1945 in the

What Went Wrong? From Korea to Afghanistan

Streamed live on May 5, 2025 World War II is the last war America fought that had clearly defined goals: defeating the Nazis and halting Japanese imperialism. Our efforts were supported by a civilian and military leadership that understood what victory looked like and were aligned on how to achieve it. That unity was

How World War II Ended in Europe

Streamed live on May 1, 2025 Glenn Flickinger welcomes David W. Hogan, Jr., former Director of Histories at the U.S. Army Center of Military History, to talk about the end of World War II in Europe. Russ Freeburg also joins us too share this story and insights. Russ served in the 8th Armored Division,

The Fall of Saigon, 50 Years Later

Streamed live on April 28, 2025 The Fall of Saigon marked the official end of the Vietnam War. On April 30, 1975, North Vietnamese forces captured Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam, bringing about the unconditional surrender of the South Vietnamese government and reunifying Vietnam under communist rule. In early 1975, North Vietnam launched

What’s it like being a Drone Pilot?

Streamed live on April 21, 2025 Jeff, a retired Air Force pilot with 28 years of service, discusses his experiences transitioning from traditional fighter aircraft to flying drones in a recent interview. He began his career in 1994 after graduating from the Air Force Academy, flying T-37s and T-38s, then F-15C models (air-to-air fighters)

Poet and Navy Spouse Jehanne Dubrow

Streamed live on April 17, 2025 Poet Jehanne Dubrow has written much about life in the military community. Her latest poetry collection Civilians delves into the profound transition from military to civilian life, reflecting her personal journey as a Navy spouse alongside her husband, LCDR Jeremy Schaub. This work serves as the concluding volume

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