Interested in military history? Please join Join Bill Redman and Tony Faust two retired Marines as they review military history books and provide a unique look at how the book’s contents relate to current trends in military operations. Each episode provides a detailed book discussion along with some recommendations for related reading on the topic.”
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We are Tom and Chris Faust; father and son. We are veterans. We are Veteran Voices. This is SITREP, where we provide information about resources for veterans and interviews with veterans about their situation, experiences, and what they may be doing to help other veterans. Our mission is to provide information that helps veterans transition from military to civilian life in order to prevent veteran homelessness.
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With Tony Lagreca as your host, Courage to Hope focuses on the battle for sobriety against substance abuse as well as how families can seek help, treatment and eliminate the stigma of addiction. Live every Thursday at 6pm on WMEX 1510 Quincy Boston. Stream online at wmexboston.com
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The True Story Of Australia: A Nation Of Heroes | Tony Abbott
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1:00:17Join John in conversation with former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott as they discuss Tony's new book, Australia: A History. From its Indigenous heritage to its British foundations and immigrant character, Abbott explores how the nation’s past informs its present and future. He urges a renewed appreciation for the principles of egalitarianism…
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The 24th Marine Amphibious Unit (MAU) landed in Beirut Lebanon on May 29th, 1983, as part of a peacekeeping force during Lebanon’s Civil War. Once ashore, the MAU’s battalion landing team, BLT 1/8, took up positions around Beirut International Airport. Things escalated and the Marines began regularly taking fire. They suffered their first deaths on…
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56:37Tony Lagreca's Courage to Hope is a powerful and uplifting podcast that shares real stories of resilience, faith, and personal transformation. Airing live every Thursday at 6 PM and replaying Monday at 6 PM on WMEXBoston.com, Tony brings heartfelt conversations and inspiring messages that remind listeners there is always hope—even in the darkest mo…
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Tony Lagreca's Courage to Hope is a powerful and uplifting podcast that shares real stories of resilience, faith, and personal transformation. Airing live every Thursday at 6 PM and replaying Monday at 6 PM on WMEXBoston.com, Tony brings heartfelt conversations and inspiring messages that remind listeners there is always hope—even in the darkest mo…
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"What starts with the Jews never ends with the Jews" | Josh Hammer
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1:09:14In this conversation, Josh Hammer examines the perilous moral confusion of our age through the prism of Israel and its survival. The attacks of October 7 and the confused global response revealed, he argues, a civilisation that has lost confidence in truth itself. When so many can no longer distinguish between barbarism and freedom, the very surviv…
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Breaking the Silence: Veterans, Addiction, and the Road to Recovery with Dr. Tony Dice
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53:52Episode 44 – Dr. Tony Dice: After the Trident Former Navy SEAL, firefighter, paramedic, and now clinical therapist, Dr. Tony Dice has lived through both the highs of service and the depths of addiction. In this raw and unfiltered conversation, Dr. Dice opens up about the darker side of military culture, how alcohol and drugs became “emotional curre…
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Why Christianity Still Defines Us | Greg Sheridan
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1:09:16In this conversation, Greg Sheridan explores Christianity’s defining influence on Western civilisation, showing how its revolutionary impact—from the early Church through to modern times—has shaped culture, morality, and human dignity. He argues that the decline of faith in recent generations has coincided with deep cultural and societal crises, an…
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Japan devastated the United States’ fleet with a surprise attack at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on December 7th, 1941. The Japanese followed up on their Pearl Harbor attack by seizing Guam, Wake Island, Hong Kong, Singapore, and the Philippines. The Japanese seemed almost unstoppable while the United States asked itself, “What are we going to do, or what …
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Love Isn’t Enough: Gay Marriage, Surrogacy & Divorce | Katy Faust
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1:11:32Katy Faust discusses the importance of stable, biological family units, asserting that children have a fundamental right to their mother and father. She critiques the cultural shift toward sexual autonomy, which she sees as undermining children’s well-being. Through personal stories and data, Faust explores how intentional family disruptions, like …
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The Science Points to Purpose: A Logical Defence of Intelligent Design | Stephen Meyer
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1:08:43In this conversation, John is joined by Dr. Stephen Meyer who articulates the scientific foundation that supports intelligent design, arguing that the universe’s fine-tuning and the digital code in DNA point to a purposeful intelligence. He challenges materialistic assumptions, urging a re-evaluation of life’s origins through rigorous scientific re…
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Tony Lagreca's Courage to Hope is a powerful and uplifting podcast that shares real stories of resilience, faith, and personal transformation. Airing live every Thursday at 6 PM and replaying Monday at 6 PM on WMEXBoston.com, Tony brings heartfelt conversations and inspiring messages that remind listeners there is always hope—even in the darkest mo…
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Rhodesia, now called the Republic of Zimbabwe, used to be a self-governing British colony. In November 1965, the Cabinet of Rhodesia unilaterally declared independence from Britain in an effort to preserve white minority rule. The Rhodesian Bush War, also known as the Rhodesian Civil War, followed. It lasted until December 1979. This protracted gue…
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Erasing Sex & Reality: The Tickle v Giggle Case | Sall Grover
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52:38In this conversation, John chats with Giggle for Girls founder Sall Grover about her recent high-stakes Federal Court appeal concerning the right to operate a women-only social networking app. Grover warns that without clear sex-based protections, women’s rights to privacy, safety, and dignity in public and private spaces risk being dismantled. The…
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Islam and The Battle For Britain: Past, Present and Future | Sean Oliver-Dee & David Goodhart
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1:21:10John is joined by Dr. Sean Oliver-Dee and David Goodhart to discuss immigration, national identity, and the role of religion in modern Britain. They examine how liberal democracies are struggling to maintain social cohesion amid rapid demographic and cultural change, including the mass importation of Islamic culture. They revisit Britain’s imperial…
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Beyond PTSD: The Hidden Wounds of War with Dr. Brian Livesay
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1:11:19🎙️ Episode 43: Dr. Brian Livesay — Moral Injury, PTSD, and the Healing Journey In this powerful episode of Veteran Voices: SITREP, Dr. Brian Livesay—Army veteran, psychologist, and innovator of Critical Memory Integration (CMI)—joins Tom and Chris Faust to dive deep into the unseen wounds veterans carry after service. From redefining PTSD as a surv…
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Tony Lagreca's Courage to Hope is a powerful and uplifting podcast that shares real stories of resilience, faith, and personal transformation. Airing live every Thursday at 6 PM and replaying Monday at 6 PM on WMEXBoston.com, Tony brings heartfelt conversations and inspiring messages that remind listeners there is always hope—even in the darkest mo…
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Q&A with John: Politics, Principles, Priorities
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38:52Join John for a special episode as he answers 11 of the most frequently asked questions from viewers and supporters. From lessons learned in politics to the values that shape his worldview, John offers candid reflections on leadership, national priorities, and the future of Australia. If you have a question for John, we’d love to hear from you. Lea…
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Epstein, Immigration and War: A Deep Dive | Victor Davis Hanson
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1:17:08Victor Davis Hanson examines the Jeffrey Epstein saga’s divisive impact on American politics and the MAGA movement, while commending the Trump administration’s military, technological, and immigration policy successes. He urges Australia to strengthen its defence, fortifying the ANZUS alliance against autocratic threats like China. Critiquing disto…
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Will Xi Jinping's Maoist Vision Cause China's Collapse? | Robert Suettinger
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1:07:43Robert L. Suettinger examines China’s political evolution, from Mao’s devastating Great Leap Forward and Cultural Revolution to Xi Jinping’s reversal of market reforms. He underscores the Chinese people’s persistent desire for freedom, countered by the regime’s repressive surveillance and control. Exploring Hu Yaobang’s legacy and the Tiananmen Squ…
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Battlefitted: How Robert Wheeler Turned Pain into Purpose
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31:39What happens when your military service ends, but the battle within continues? In this powerful episode of Veteran Voices: SITREP, Navy veteran Robert Wheeler shares his unfiltered story of identity loss, trauma, depression—and how he found hope again. From military police service to struggling through the dark aftermath of his transition, Robert o…
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South Vietnam has a long coastline and lots of waterways, particularly in the Mekong River Delta at the southern tip of the country. In 1968 U.S. Naval Forces Vietnam had roughly 38,000 sailors serving in country. Their main tasks were to prevent supplies from reaching the Viet Cong, stopping Viet Cong movements, helping move U.S. Army units along …
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Why Climate Fanaticism Is Killing Us | Lord Matthew Ridley
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48:54In this interview, Lord Ridley examines the pervasive pessimism shaping climate narratives within the media and academia. He addresses the transformative power of affordable energy for developing nations and warns against beliefs about energy and climate that ignore the needs of those in poverty. Ridley also criticises the politicisation of science…
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In this episode of Veteran Voices: SITREP, hosts Tom and Chris Faust sit down with veteran and lifelong "word nerd" Gail Marie Beckman—a trailblazing cruciverbalist who's been crafting custom crossword and word search puzzles since 1991.Gail shares her inspiring journey from enlisting in the Army to escaping the family construction business to buil…
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The End of Weakness: Trump’s Stand Against Iran | Dr. Rebeccah Heinrichs
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53:35John Anderson and Dr. Rebeccah Heinrichs examine the geopolitical consequences of the conflict between Israel and Iran, highlighting the United States’ role in shaping global security and the future of the Middle East. They discuss how President Trump’s decisive military strike on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure has undermined Tehran's influence and …
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Religious Freedom: The New Blasphemy | Paul Coleman, Kristen Waggoner & John Steenhof
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1:07:52John joins Paul Coleman, John Steenhof and Kristen Waggoner for a powerful discussion on the state of religious freedom in the West. Together, they explore the rise of hate speech laws, the weaponisation of anti-discrimination regimes, the erosion of conscience rights, and the emergence of a new secular orthodoxy that punishes dissent. Drawing on m…
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Iran’s Nuclear Threat, Trump’s Choice and Global Stability | John Lee
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1:16:50John Lee examines the critical decision President Trump faces on Iran’s nuclear program, underscoring its profound implications for global stability. He critiques Australia’s passive foreign policy, urging a robust defense strategy to counter emerging threats. Building on this, Lee examines power shifts in the Middle East and Indo-Pacific, pressing…
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After Collapse: A Strategy for Renewal In The Age Of AI | Daniel Priestley
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59:10Daniel Priestley joins John to discuss how entrepreneurship can address economic stagnation and declining living standards. He examines the power of innovation to create jobs and wealth, urging individuals to seize opportunities in a competitive global market. From AI’s transformative potential to the need for affordable energy, Priestley offers a …
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The Germans launched “Operation Citadel” on July 5th, 1943. They wanted to encircle and destroy Soviet forces in a salient centered on the city of Kursk. The Soviets knew they were coming and had spent months preparing. What followed was the greatest land battle in history. About two million men with 6,000 tanks, 35,000 guns, and 5,000 aircraft fou…
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The Great Energy Deception: The True Cost Of Renewables | Chris Uhlmann
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52:59John Anderson and journalist Chris Uhlmann confront Australia’s energy crisis, revealing the stark costs of renewable energy. Despite claims of affordability, electricity prices have soared 70% in a decade, tied to a rise in renewables. South Australia’s costly grid and Spain’s blackout expose renewables’ instability, a risk worsened by Australia’s…
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Still in the Fight: Vanity Dawson on Advocacy, Healing, and the Mission Beyond the Uniform
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29:32Episode 40 - Interview with Vanity Dawton - Victim Advocate In this powerful episode of Veteran Voices: SITREP, hosts Tom and Chris Faust sit down with Vanity Dawson, an Air National Guard veteran, trauma therapist, and former SHARP and victim advocate. Vanity opens up about her personal journey from service member to licensed clinical professional…
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