The Proceedings Podcast

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EP. 472: Women: Still Fighting to Fight
2025-12-17 | 21 mins.
Women earned their access to combat roles; they shouldn’t have to fight for them again. Host Bill Hamblet talks with retired Navy Captain Barbara Bell about her article in the December issue of Proceedings.
EP. 471: How Do You Know You're Ready for Battle?
2025-12-16 | 27 mins.
Host Bill Hamblet talks with retired Admiral Charles Richard, former Commander of U.S. Strategic Command, about his article in the latest issue of Proceedings.
EP. 470: A Conversation with World War II Submariner Patrick Zilliacus
2025-12-04 | 34 mins.
World War II submariner Patrick Zilliacus shares his remarkable experiences serving aboard USS Spot (SS-413). He reflects on life underwater, combat patrols, and the realities of submarine warfare. His firsthand stories offer rare insight into courage, duty, and the silent service during WWII.
EP. 469: America’s First Marine
2025-11-12 | 42 mins.
Host Eric Mills talks with author William J. Prom about his latest piece on Continental Marine Major Samuel Nicholas in Naval History magazine.
EP. 468: Thinking Like Insurgents: COIN Lessons for Stand-In Forces
2025-11-10 | 23 mins.
The Marine Corps must redefine how it deters enemy forces.

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The Naval Institute is a private, not-for-profit educational institution whose mission is to provide an independent forum for those who dare to read, think, speak, and write to advance the professional, literary, and scientific understanding of sea power and other issues critical to global security. Every week on the Proceedings Podcast, the Naval Institute's Director of Outreach, Ward Carroll, and the Editor-in-Chief of Proceedings, Bill Hamblet, talk about what's happening in the Sea Services, latest news from USNI News, stories in Proceedings and Naval History magazines, and interview Naval Institute authors. Deputy Editor Bill Bray joins the cast from time to time as well.

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