Three retired Marine Infantry Officers — Colonel Will Costantini, Colonel Jeff Kenney & Major Tim Lynch join host Mike McNamara for an hour of current events discussion every Thursday here on ALL MARINE RADIO. TODAY’S TOPICS: Afghanistan: Intell picture Afghanistan: Ops picture What would American SOF units be doing… if they were hypothetically there? Kabul International […]
Aug 21, 2021•1 hr 20 min
Three retired Marine Infantry Officers — Colonel Will Costantini, Colonel Jeff Kenney & Major Tim Lynch join host Mike McNamara for an hour of current events discussion every Thursday here on ALL MARINE RADIO. TODAY’S TOPICS: Afghanistan: Intell picture Afghanistan: Ops picture You can find the video of the entire SECDEF/CJCS press conference HERE We’ll discuss […]
Aug 20, 2021•1 hr 14 min
Three retired Marine Infantry Officers — Colonel Will Costantini, Colonel Jeff Kenney & Major Tim Lynch join host Mike McNamara for an hour of current events discussion every Thursday here on ALL MARINE RADIO. TODAY’S TOPICS: Afghanistan: Intell picture Afghanistan: Ops picture Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin & Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff […]
Aug 19, 2021•59 min
Three retired Marine Infantry Officers — Colonel Will Costantini, Colonel Jeff Kenney & Major Tim Lynch join host Mike McNamara for an hour of current events discussion every Thursday here on ALL MARINE RADIO. TODAY’S TOPICS: Afghanistan: Intell picture Afghanistan: Ops picture Hamid Karai, Abdullah Abdullah & Gulbuddin Hekmatyar — all have remained in Afghanistan […]
Aug 18, 2021•42 min
Three retired Marine Infantry Officers — Colonel Will Costantini, Colonel Jeff Kenney & Major Tim Lynch join host Mike McNamara for an hour of current events discussion every Thursday here on ALL MARINE RADIO. TODAY’S TOPICS: Afghanistan: Intell picture Afghanistan: Ops picture The task of organizing the chaos that is the reality of the Kabul […]
Aug 18, 2021•42 min
Three retired Marine Infantry Officers — Colonel Will Costantini, Colonel Jeff Kenney & Major Tim Lynch join host Mike McNamara for an hour of current events discussion every Thursday here on ALL MARINE RADIO. TODAY’S TOPICS: Afghanistan: Intell picture Afghanistan: Ops picture What’s next around the Kabul International Airport where the US is conducting a […]
Aug 16, 2021•48 min
Aug 12, 2021•51 min
Dave Alexander is a retired Marine Corps Artillery Officer, he is the President and Co-Founder of Monument Wealth Management and is a member of the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation’s Board of Directors. AND… if that isn’t enough, Dave is a podcaster — MOMENTS IN LEADERSHIP is his creation. We’ll meet Dave and talk to him […]
Aug 11, 2021•1 hr 39 min
This week the Marine Corps League is gathering for their 97rd National Convention in Springfiled, IL. We caught up with the National Commandant of the Marine Corps League, Dennis Tobin, to find out “what’s new” — and there’s a lot new… wel’ll talk about it.
Aug 11, 2021•51 min
Three retired Marine Infantry Officers — Colonel Will Costantini, Colonel Jeff Kenney & Major Tim Lynch join host Mike McNamara for an hour of current events discussion every Thursday here on ALL MARINE RADIO. TODAY’S TOPICS: Three Provincial capitals fell to the Taliban last week in Afghanistan… we’ll talk about it Here is the link […]
Aug 09, 2021•1 hr 32 min
Three retired Marine Infantry Officers — Colonel Will Costantini, Colonel Jeff Kenney & Major Tim Lynch join host Mike McNamara for an hour of current events discussion every Thursday here on ALL MARINE RADIO. TODAY’S TOPICS: Promotion Photos Afghanistan — places are falling without major fighting… have the deals been struck? A US Navy Sailor […]
Aug 05, 2021•1 hr 4 min
Colonel Chris Woodbridge, USMC (ret) is the editor and publisher of the Marine Corps Gazette, he joined ALL MARINE RADIO and here is what we covered: The challenge of recruiting “Operation Excellence” is missing from our discussions on the modern force
Aug 04, 2021•59 min
Grant Newsham is a senior research fellow at the Japan Forum for Strategic Studies, a senior research fellow at the Center for Security Policy and a retired United States Marine Officer. He was the first US Marine liaison officer to the Japan Ground Self Defense force and was instrumental in promoting the JSDF’s initial moves towards […]
Aug 03, 2021•1 hr 3 min
Tim Loranger joined the Marine Corps out of high school, got out of the Marine Corps and became a lawyer. He currently represents families that announced last week that they would sue BAE Systems, the maker of the AAV that sank, for design flaws that contributed to the incident. Tim joined ALL MARINE RADIO to […]
Aug 02, 2021•50 min
Three retired Marine Infantry Officers — Colonel Will Costantini, Colonel Jeff Kenney & Major Tim Lynch join host Mike McNamara for an hour of current events discussion every Thursday here on ALL MARINE RADIO. TODAY’S TOPICS: HERE is the link to Rep Elaine Luria’s piece entilted “A New U.S. Maritime Strategy” HERE is a video, […]
Aug 01, 2021•1 hr 11 min
We’ll look at today’s defense news headlines: Fentynal supplanting Afghan opium on the world market? The SECDEF in Singapore, Vietnam & the Philippines CENTCOM has stepped up its air support of Afghan Government forces
Jul 28, 2021•58 min
We continue to follow the aftermath of the 15th MEU/USS Somerset AAV Incident that killed eight US Marines and one US Navy Sailor in July of 2020 off the coast of Southern California. Earlier this month Headquarters Marine Corps published an update the the “Assault Amphibian Training and Readiness Manual” (here is the PDF NAVMC […]
Jul 27, 2021•1 hr 13 min
I met David Whitesock doing radio in Grand Forks, ND in the early 2000’s, we worked for the same broadcasting group. David did everything… he did every radio format we had among the five stations… rock, pop, country (new or “classic”) and talk radio — which is not common. David built websites, he did live […]
Jul 26, 2021•2 hr 51 min
Three retired Marine Infantry Officers — Colonel Will Costantini, Colonel Jeff Kenney & Major Tim Lynch join host Mike McNamara for an hour of current events discussion every Thursday here on ALL MARINE RADIO. TODAY’S TOPICS: If you could be at one historical battle… impervious to the elements and not ceceptable to death or wounding… […]
Jul 22, 2021•2 hr 6 min
John Schrey enlisted in the Marine Corps at the age of 25 and went to Afghanistan twice as a combat engineer. When he got out of the, like many, he drifted into a life of numbing himself with alcohol and drugs. John now transforms the lives of others at the Mending Fences Mental Health & […]
Jul 21, 2021•1 hr 3 min
Grant Newsham is a senior research fellow at the Japan Forum for Strategic Studies, a senior research fellow at the Center for Security Policy and a retired United States Marine Officer. He was the first US Marine liaison officer to the Japan Ground Self Defense force and was instrumental in promoting the JSDF’s initial moves […]
Jul 20, 2021•1 hr 9 min
Tim Lynch introduced me to Franz Marty’s work when he sent me his recent article that is linked to item #1 below. Tim then introduced us and Franz graciously accepted my invitation to come on ALL MARINE RADIO and explain what he’s seeing in Afghanistan amidst the US and NATO pullout. The interivew that you’ll […]
Jul 19, 2021•1 hr 14 min
You can find a copy of the Cotton – Crenshaw – Banks – Gallagher Report HERE (just follow the links) Three retired Marine Infantry Officers — Colonel Will Costantini, Colonel Jeff Kenney & Major Tim Lynch join host Mike McNamara for an hour of current events discussion every Thursday here on ALL MARINE RADIO. TODAY’S […]
Jul 17, 2021•1 hr 49 min
I met Matthew Bradford at a Marine reunion in Montana. Matthew had his sight and both legs taken away by an IED blast in Haditha, Iraq in Juanuary of 2007. He joined ALL MARINE RADIO to talk about his path from civilian, to the Marine Corps, to Iraq, to Bethesda Naval Hospital, to Brook Army […]
Jul 14, 2021•1 hr 19 min
Mark Cancian is a Senior Adviser, International Security Program at the Center for Strategic & International Studies; he joined ALL MARINE RADIO to discuss US Navy and the US Marine Corps fared in the FY 2022 Biden Budget that is being worked on this summer.
Jul 13, 2021•1 hr 45 min
I met Ronnie Reyes in the spring of 2018, HERE and HERE are links to our first two interviews. His story is amazing… Ronnie grew up a Gold Star son, his father killed in action at Khe Sahn in 1968 — yet today is is the personification of POST-TRAUMATIC WINNING. Ronnie has become a fundraiser […]
Jul 12, 2021•2 hr 10 min
The Mensa Brothers made a special appearance on the show today to talk about Afghanistan in the aftermath of the President’s press conference yesterday: Tim’s first article on Afghanistan, by Franz Marty: https://www.globalaffairs.ch/2021/07/08/what-recent-taliban-advances-in-afghanistan-do-and-do-not-mean/ Tim’s second article: https://www.afghanistan-analysts.org/en/reports/war-and-peace/a-quarter-of-afghanistans-districts-fall-to-the-taleban-amid-calls-for-a-second-resistance/
Jul 09, 2021•1 hr 54 min
Grant Newsham is a senior research fellow at the Japan Forum for Strategic Studies, a senior research fellow at the Center for Security Policy and a retired United States Marine Officer. He was the first US Marine liaison officer to the Japan Ground Self Defense force and was instrumental in promoting the JSDF’s initial moves […]
Jul 06, 2021•1 hr 20 min
Three retired Marine Infantry Officers — Colonel Will Costantini, Colonel Jeff Kenney & Major Tim Lynch join host Mike McNamara for an hour of current events discussion every Thursday here on ALL MARINE RADIO. TODAY’S TOPICS: Don Rumsfeld’s legacy Afghanistan appears to be folding before the Taliban… are you surprised? Former high ranking Chinese Communist […]
Jul 01, 2021•2 hr 51 min
Colonel Chris Woodbridge, USMC (ret) is the editor and publisher of the Marine Corps Gazette, he joined ALL MARINE RADIO this morning and here is what we covered: The June edition of the Marine Corps Gazette which features an article by MajGen Dale Alford, entitled “The Four Block Littoral Force“ The July edition of the […]
Jun 30, 2021•1 hr 9 min