Guest, Peter Garretson joins Chris to discuss Space Force's need for their own Public Affairs and Legislative Affairs offices.
Jan 08, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 56
Part one of a two part series on nuclear fall out where Jim will be discussing radioactivity and how things become radioactive.
Jan 01, 2024•8 min•Season 2Ep. 55
Jim delivers a magical story about the formation of NIDS adapted from the poem, "Twas the Night Before Christmas". “‘Twas the Night Before Christmas” was first published in 1823 in the Troy Sentinel newspaper with the name, “Account of a Visit From St. Nicholas.”
Dec 25, 2023•4 min•Season 2Ep. 54
Guest Dr. Michael "Coyote" Smith joins Christopher to discuss the space force's recently released comprehensive strategy and whether it is sufficient.
Dec 18, 2023•34 min•Season 2Ep. 53
Steve Cimbala describes aspects of the Metaverse of deterrence.
Dec 11, 2023•9 min•Season 2Ep. 52
Dr Brent Ziarnick joins Christopher Stone in the first NIDS - Real Space Strategy show to discuss General Thomas S Power's concept of space based deterrence and why he should be the war fighting icon of today.
Dec 04, 2023•34 min•Season 2Ep. 51
Jim explains why understanding nuclear reactors/nuclear weapons quell the fear.
Nov 27, 2023•9 min•Season 1Ep. 50
Adam discusses how special operations and nuclear deterrence operations can work together to improve integrated deterrence.
Nov 20, 2023•11 min•Season 1Ep. 49
Dr. Adam Lowther walks through the history of Taiwan's nuclear weapons program and speculates on whether it will complete what it once started.
Nov 13, 2023•10 min•Season 1Ep. 48
Curtis describes the three approaches to deterrence.
Nov 06, 2023•8 min•Season 1Ep. 47
Dr. Adam Lowther talks about Able Archer 1983 and offers a more accurate view based on recently declassified documents.
Oct 29, 2023•12 min•Season 1Ep. 46
Dr. James Petrosky explains how math matters to deterrence.
Oct 23, 2023•9 min•Season 1Ep. 45
Why does war occur? Understanding nuclear deterrence may help understand
Oct 16, 2023•9 min•Season 1Ep. 44
Curtis describes nuclear Alert, it's purpose, and recalls his experience of life on nuclear Alert.
Oct 09, 2023•12 min•Season 1Ep. 43
Dr. James Petrosky defines the purpose of a think tank on the first anniversary of NIDS.
Oct 02, 2023•10 min•Season 1Ep. 42
The scientific method provides a framework for getting good results and making the right decisions for National Security. Dr. Petrosky provides examples of key concepts to "get it right."
Sep 25, 2023•11 min•Season 1Ep. 41
Dr. James Petrosky describes science and the scientific method and its impact on deterrence.
Sep 18, 2023•11 min•Season 1Ep. 40
Dr. Adam Lowther speaks on deterring terrorism.
Sep 11, 2023•12 min•Season 1Ep. 39
Brig Gen (ret), USAF, Eric H. Froehlich talks about Operation Looking Glass, and his experiences supporting it.
Sep 04, 2023•12 min•Season 1Ep. 38
Curtis McGiffin discusses the National Airborne Operations Center mission, and his experiences with it.
Aug 28, 2023•19 min•Season 1Ep. 37
Dr. Petrosky describes the basic needs for the NC3 communications systems.
Aug 21, 2023•10 min•Season 1Ep. 36
Dr. James Petrosky provides information about the functional sensors used in ground and space systems.
Aug 14, 2023•9 min•Season 1Ep. 35
Derek Williams describes the role of the NC3 with various nuclear delivery platforms.
Aug 07, 2023•17 min•Season 1Ep. 34
This show provides a description of the command and control structure and process for NC3
Jul 31, 2023•15 min•Season 1Ep. 33
Dr. James Petrosky defines early warning and describes its functional components.
Jul 24, 2023•8 min•Season 1Ep. 32
Dr. Petrosky introduces the NC3 system through an incident with his barn cats.
Jul 17, 2023•9 min•Season 1Ep. 31
Curtis McGiffin explains the five elements of deterrence strategies.
Jul 10, 2023•15 min•Season 1Ep. 30
Dr. Petrosky describes how he entered into the nuclear deterrence workforce and gives suggestions to form a career path.
Jul 03, 2023•10 min•Season 1Ep. 29
Jacob Blank connects the field of weather to nuclear deterrence and provides background for young professionals to become part of the deterrence workforce.
Jun 26, 2023•9 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Robyn Hutchins takes us on a journey of her background and professional path while highlighting the link between academia, the private sector, and nuclear deterrence.
Jun 19, 2023•10 min•Season 1Ep. 27
