Streamed live on January 27, 2025 We asked 17-year-old Navy history wunderkind Trey Burman for an off-the-cuff history of the USS Saratoga, a Cold War aircraft carrier. Here's what he gave us. USS Saratoga (CV-60) was the second of the Forrestal-class aircraft carriers, serving in the United States Navy from 1956 to 1994. Here’s

Streamed live on January 27, 2025 The Tactical Air Reconnaissance Pods System (TARPS) was a significant advancement in reconnaissance technology, particularly for the U.S. Navy during the late 20th century. TARPS, developed and deployed during the Gulf War (1990-1991), was a crucial system designed to enhance real-time intelligence-gathering capabilities for naval aviation, especially for

Streamed live on January 23, 2025 Navy veteran and photographer Richard Sherman joins us to talk about his new book, Never Home: Remembering the Military Heroes Who Never Returned. The book presents a deeply moving tribute to the American soldiers who rest in the 23 overseas military cemeteries from World War I and World

Streamed live on January 16, 2025 Our friend from St Lucia and creator of the WWII Log Book Project, Nick Devaux, joins us to talk about a truly forgotten front of World War II, the Caribbean Basin.During World War II, the Caribbean played a significant but often overlooked role in the broader conflict. Its

Streamed live on January 13, 2025 Vietnam veteran and author Marc Leepson joins us to talk about his new book, The Unlikely War Hero: A Vietnam War POW’s Story of Courage and Resilience in the Hanoi Hilton.Doug Hegdahl, a young U.S. Navy sailor, became one of the most unlikely heroes during the Vietnam War.

Streamed live on January 9, 2025 We discuss the experiences of German POWS held during World War II in the United States with Carole Popchock and others who have researched and written about the subject. During World War II, the United States became home to over 400,000 German prisoners of war (POWs) held in