SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with TD Barnes, who served as a field engineer at the NASA High Range in Nevada for the X-15, XB-70, lifting bodies and lunar landing vehicles; worked on the NERVA project at Jackass Flats, Nevada; and served in Special Projects at Area 51. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 21, 2019•58 min•Ep. 372
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with former NSA Director and CYBERCOM commander Admiral Mike Rogers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 14, 2019•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 371
Guest host David Priess sat down with SPY historian and curator Vince Houghton to discuss Houghton’s new book, Nuking the Moon: And Other Intelligence Schemes And Military Plots Left On The Drawing Board. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 07, 2019•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 370
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with John Browne, former director of the Los Alamos National Laboratory, who was there for – among other things – the Wen Ho Lee spy investigation. IARPA/ARL link: https://sites.google.com/create.jhuapl.edu/join Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 30, 2019•1 hr•Ep. 369
SPY Executive Director Chris Costa sat down with the former Commander of Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC), Commander, International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) and Commander, U.S. Forces - Afghanistan (USFOR-A) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 23, 2019•56 min•Ep. 368
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with arms control expert Jeffrey Lewis to discuss nuclear threats from around the world, and his fascinating book, The 2020 Commission Report on the North Korean Nuclear Attacks Against the United States: A Speculative Novel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 16, 2019•1 hr•Ep. 367
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Gary Weir to discuss some of the history of NGA, and their vital role in the mission to find and neutralize Usama bin Laden Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 09, 2019•48 min•Ep. 366
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Peter Lapp, whose two decade career at the FBI included extensive work in counterintelligence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 02, 2019•59 min•Ep. 365
SPY Historian Vince Houghton say down with cybersecurity expert and former FBI counterterrorism and counterintelligence operative Eric O’Neill to discuss the investigation into, and arrest of, Soviet/Russian spy Robert Hanssen, and O’Neill’s new book on the topic, Gray Day: My Undercover Mission To Expose America’s First Cyber Spy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 26, 2019•59 min•Ep. 364
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with the Director of the Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism at Monterey to discuss terrorism financing, state-sponsorship, and the rise of domestic terrorism. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 19, 2019•49 min•Ep. 363
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down for a second time with journalist, and now congressional candidate, Liz Wahl to discuss Russian disinformation operations and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 12, 2019•52 min•Ep. 362
SPY Executive Director Chris Costa sat down with Rob Saale, the former director of the Hostage Recovery Fusion Cell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 05, 2019•40 min•Ep. 361
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Army officer and former CIA intelligence officer David Oakley to discuss the tensions between the military and the CIA, and his new book, Subordinating Intelligence: The DoD/CIA Post-Cold War Relationship Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 26, 2019•47 min•Ep. 360
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with National Defense University professor Sean McFate to discuss his new book, The New Rules of War: Victory in the Age or Durable Disorder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 19, 2019•48 min•Ep. 359
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with representatives of the United States Marshals Service to discuss the decades-long manhunt for Nazi war criminal Dr. Joseph Mengele. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 12, 2019•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 358
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with bestselling author Larry Loftis to discuss the extraordinary WWII British agent Odette Sansom, and Loftis’s new book, Code Name: Lise: The True Story of the Woman Who Became WWII's Most Highly Decorated Spy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 05, 2019•36 min•Ep. 357
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with terrorism expert Peter Bergen and SPY Executive Director Chris Costa to discuss the details and highlights of the most recent national counterterrorism strategy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 29, 2019•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 356
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with prolific author Brad Meltzer to discuss his newest book, The First Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill George Washington. Link: [https://www.amazon.com/First-Conspiracy-Secret-George-Washington/dp/1250130336/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1547763104&sr=8-1&keywords=the+first+conspiracy+brad+meltzer](https://www.amazon.com/First-Conspiracy-Secret-George-Washington/dp/1250130336/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1547763104&sr=8-1&keywords=the+first+c...
Jan 22, 2019•44 min•Ep. 355
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with the 21st Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency to discuss his career, the mission of the DIA, and his role as its director. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 15, 2019•52 min•Ep. 354
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with University of Nottingham professor Rory Cormac to discuss the history of British covert action and his newest book, Disrupt and Deny: Spies, Special Forces, and the Secret Pursuit of British Foreign Policy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 08, 2019•59 min•Ep. 353
SPY Executive Director Chris Costa sits down with the former Ambassador to South Korea, Mark Lippert to discuss his career and insights on the U.S. relationship with South Korea, as well as current issues surrounding the Korean peninsula. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 01, 2019•59 min•Ep. 352
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with journalist and writer Sally McGrane to discuss modern-day Russia, living in Germany, and her novel Moscow at Midnight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 25, 2018•41 min•Ep. 351
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with former Green Beret and CIA Operations Officer James Stejskal to discuss the legacy of TE Lawrence and Stejskal’s newest book, Masters of Mayhem: Lawrence of Arabia and the British Military Mission to the Hejaz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 18, 2018•50 min•Ep. 350
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with ret US Army LTC and former career intelligence officer Michael Brady to discuss his career, the status of intelligence education, and his latest book, Into the Shadows, Assassination Corps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 11, 2018•50 min•Ep. 349
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with attorney Michael Pullara to discuss the case of slain CIA officer Freddie Woodruff and Pullara’s new book, The Spy Who Was Left Behind: Russia, the United States, and the True Story of the Betrayal and Assassination of a CIA Agent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 04, 2018•55 min•Ep. 348
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Ambassador Joe Wilson to discuss his career, the politicization of intelligence, and uranium from Niger Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 27, 2018•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 347
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Jeremy Bash and discussed his career at CIA, DOD, the House Intelligence Committee, and other topics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 20, 2018•48 min•Ep. 346
SPY Executive Director Chris Costa sat down with Rachel Briggs and Joshua Geltzer from Hostage US, a non-profit organization that supports families of Americans taken hostage abroad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 13, 2018•42 min•Ep. 345
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Josh Campbell, former Supervisory Special Agent with the FBI, and now Law Enforcement Analyst for CNN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 06, 2018•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 344
SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with DIA Chief Historian Greg Elder to discuss the DIA’s role in the hunt for Usama bin Laden. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 30, 2018•57 min•Ep. 343