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| Insights from the Mic: Lessons and Vision with CW3 Suzanne Albert | 02 Feb 2025 | 00:42:32 | |
Welcome to Season 4 of COHORT W, the podcast exploring the Warrant Officer Cohort—past, present, and future. Host CW4 Jessie Morlan kicks off the new season with a familiar voice: CW3 Suzanne Albert. As the FY23-24 Warrant Officer Historical Foundation Fellow, former COHORT W host, and current Department Head of Strategy and Doctrine at the U.S. Warrant Officer Career College, CW3 Albert has played a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of warrant officers. In this episode, she shares insights from her time behind the mic in Season 3, discusses the evolution of professional military education (PME), and offers her vision for preparing the cohort for the future fight. Join us as CW3 Albert reflects on lessons learned from past guests, the surprises she encountered along the way, and the challenges ahead for Warrant Officer development. Don’t miss this engaging discussion on leadership, innovation, and the future modernization of Warrant Officer PME. Meet The Harding Project! https://www.hardingproject.com/p/welcome-to-the-harding-project A helpful writing guide from CGSC: https://www.armyupress.army.mil/Portals/7/home/Resources/CGSC-Professional-Writing-Guide.pdf Army University Press: https://www.armyupress.army.mil/ You can find more information about the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation at https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org Please visit us on Instagram @WOHF1918, Twitter @WOHF1918, and on the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation LinkedIn page. Visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this. Stay current with Warrant Officer ideas! All current Strength in Knowledge Journal Issues are posted at https://www.armyupress.army.mil/Journals/Warrant-Officer-Journal/ To learn more information about Warrant Officers, visit USAWOCC: https://armyuniversity.edu/wocc/courses?p=Overview Please also feel free to connect with the United States Army Warrant Officer Association at https://usawoa.org and visit their Facebook page @UnitedStatesArmyWarrantOfficerAssociation or the US Army Warrant Officer Career College @TheU.S.ArmyWarrantOfficerCareerCollege Theme music (intro & outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guide https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ Preserve and educate! https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| Season 4 Trailer | 17 Jan 2025 | 00:05:03 | |
🎙 Trailer – Introducing CW4 Jessie Morlan: A New Era for COHORT W Welcome to a new season of COHORT W with your host, CW4 Jessie Morlan! A seasoned Army National Guard Warrant Officer, musician, and passionate storyteller, CW4 Morlan brings over 30 years of leadership and service to the mic. In this trailer, he shares his journey from commanding the 246th Army Band to his current role as the WOHF Fellow. Get ready for a season focused on Professional Military Education (PME) Modernization, in which Chief Morlan willl explore how Warrant Officers are shaping the future of Army learning. From innovative training models to bridging generational gaps in leadership, CW4 Morlan will connect past, present, and future as he amplifies the voices and experiences of Warrant Officers making a difference. Tune in to hear inspiring stories, candid conversations, and practical insights that drive change across the force. Subscribe now and join the conversation! To learn more information about Warrant Officers, visit USAWOCC: https://armyuniversity.edu/wocc/courses?p=Overview Theme music (intro & outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| U.S. Army Warrant Officer Museum: Opening Night | 01 Mar 2024 | 00:24:58 | |
In S3 E3, we interviewed several incredible attendees at the opening of the U.S. Army Warrant Officer History Museum at the Holman House, in Ozark, Alabama. CW4(R) Pete McHugh (AV) To learn about the U.S. Army Warrant Officer Museum at the Holman House in Ozark, AL, please visit www.theholmanhouse.org, 334-774-9321. For photos and more information about this event and how USAWOCC has supported the Holman House, please click here: https://www.army.mil/article/274002/the_u_s_army_warrant_officer_museum_opens_in_ozark_alabama You can find more information about the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation at https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org. Please visit us on Instagram @WOHF1918, Twitter @WOHF1918, and on the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation LinkedIn page. Visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this. Stay current with Warrant Officer ideas! All WARRANT OFFICER JOURNAL: STRENGTH IN KNOWLEDGE issues are available at: https://www.armyupress.army.mil/Journals/Warrant-Officer-Journal/ To learn more information about Warrant Officers, visit USAWOCC here: https://armyuniversity.edu/wocc/courses?p=Overview Please connect with the United States Army Warrant Officer Association (USAWOA) at https://usawoa.org and visit their Facebook page @UnitedStatesArmyWarrantOfficerAssociation or the US Army Warrant Officer Career College @TheU.S.ArmyWarrantOfficerCareerCollege Theme music (intro & outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guide https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| Warrant Officer Candidate School - CW5(R) Chris Haynes | 07 Feb 2024 | 00:40:11 | |
In Episode 2, we hear from CW5(R) Chris Haynes, the Course Manager for Warrant Officer Candidate School at USAWOCC, Ft. Novosel, AL. Mr. Haynes talks about WOCS curriculum modernization, intended learning outcomes, academic rigor, and preparation for success during WOCS. Results of the Academic Rigor Working Group, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8c7LZziInvY The foundational basis for CFDIC can be found at https://www.moore.army.mil/CFDP_INST_HW/content/Adult%20Teaching%20and%20Learning%20Users%20Guide%20ver%203.pdf For current PDFs of resources discussed (FM 3-0, ADP 6-0, ADP 6-22, FM 6-22, FM 7-22), please reference https://armypubs.army.mil You can find more information about the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation at https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org . Please visit us on Instagram @WOHF1918, Twitter @WOHF1918, and on the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation LinkedIn page. Visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this. Theme music (intro & outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| Warrant Officer Recruitment - CW4 Mike Gathright | 21 Jan 2024 | 00:29:46 | |
In Episode 1, we hear from CW4 Mike Gathright, a Warrant Officer with USAREC East Region. Mr Gathright talks about the packet, process, and board - as well as tips and tricks to communicate potential and maximize your application. Theme music (intro & outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| Season 3 Trailer | 02 Nov 2023 | 00:03:54 | |
This trailer introduces Season 3 of the Cohort W Podcast. "A man never steps in the same river twice, because the river has changed and so has the man" (adapted from Heraclitus) https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| WOHF Director of Strategy and Fellows (Looking Back) | 29 Jan 2023 | 00:24:03 | |
Episode 18 features a discussion between CW5 (ret.) Dr. John Robinson, the Director of Strategy for the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation, and both fellows from 2021 and 2022. The trio reflects upon their thoughts, takeaways, and insight gained from two seasons of the COHORT W podcast. The conversation stays focused on leader development, talent management, and the impact of the Army Warrant Officer with respect to all aspects of the future fight. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Total Episode length: 24:03 https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW5 Danny Taylor, CASCOM Command Chief Warrant Officer | 06 Jan 2023 | 00:28:50 | |
Episode 17 features a discussion with CW5 Danny Taylor, Command Chief Warrant Officer of the US Army Combined Arms Support Command, CASCOM. CW5 Taylor discusses his work as the primary advisor to the CASCOM commander on all matters pertaining to Warrant Officers. Mr. Taylor then talks about the importance of combined arms support and their multiple contributions to Army operations. Finally, CW5 Taylor comments on simple keys to success for those trying to progress as Army Warrant Officers. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Total Episode length: 28:45 https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW5 Mark Hickman, Chief Warrant Officer of the AG Corps | 23 Dec 2022 | 00:27:02 | |
Episode 16 features a discussion with CW5 Mark Hickman, the Chief Warrant Officer of the US Army Adjutant General’s (AG) Corps. Mark shares tremendous insight from a career that has spanned decades and weathered the challenge of technological advancement. Mark spends time talking about the recent active release of the Integrated Personnel and Pay System (IPPS-A). Finally, the Chief Warrant Officer of the AG Corps shares thoughts on leadership that anyone, regardless of their area of specialty, can apply to the benefit of their organization. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Total Episode length: 27:02 https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW5 Jeffery Caniglia, Army National Guard | 13 Nov 2022 | 00:23:45 | |
Episode 15 features a discussion with CW5 Jeffery Caniglia (Nebraska National Guard), the current Army National Guard Deputy Commandant of the US Army Warrant Officer Career College. Jeff shares just a glimpse into his career which has spanned over three decades in Aviation, providing tremendous insight into some of the differences between Active Duty and National Guard Warrant Officers. CW5 Caniglia then spends time discussing the work being done across National Guard Regional Training Institutes, or RTIs. Finally, CW5 Caniglia shares the importance of communication to the future success of any Army Warrant Officer. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Total Episode length: 23:45 https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW5 Paul Sankey, CCWO of the Cyber COE | 22 Oct 2022 | 00:22:25 | |
Episode 14 features a discussion with CW5 Paul Sankey, the current Chief Warrant Officer of the Cyber Center of Excellence. Paul spends time explaining his unique position and coordinating activities among both the Cyber and Signal branches. CW5 Sankey spends time discussing accessions, talent management, and retention in one of the most high-demand fields available to any Soldier. Finally, CW5 Sankey provides tremendous insight into the necessary development of any young Warrant Officer looking to climb the ranks of the cohort. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Total Episode length: 22:25 https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW5 Tammy Richmond - JAG Corps | 02 Oct 2022 | 00:20:51 | |
Episode 13 features a discussion with CW5 Tammy Richmond, the current Chief Warrant Officer of the Judge Advocate General’s Corps, or CWOC. Tammy has recently moved from serving as the Command Chief Warrant Officer of the Legal Center and School into the halls of the Pentagon. In this episode, CW5 Richmond discusses her experiences as both a senior JAG Warrant Officer and a dedicated Army leader. She speaks on the continuing role of the JAG in the face of modern warfare and the importance of individual development and authentic leadership. It is clear that the JAG Corps is in excellent hands! Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Total Episode length: 20:35
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| Capturing Innovation & Expertise - CW5 Fatima Nettles & SFC Leyton Summerlin | 22 Aug 2024 | 01:19:25 | |
CW5 Fatima Nettles and SFC Leyton Summerlin discuss the role of the Warrant Officer in stewardship, innovation, and subject matter expertise - and present resources such as The Harding Project, professional journals, environmental changes that support idea dissemination. Of note, we also discuss the soon-to-arrive Line of Departure website and Guide to Professional Discourse. To learn more information about Warrant Officers, visit USAWOCC: https://armyuniversity.edu/wocc/courses?p=Overview Theme music (intro & outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW5 (ret.) Jim Steddum, Warrant Officer Career College and Continued Service | 20 Sep 2022 | 00:25:36 | |
Episode 12 features a discussion with CW5 (ret.) James (Jim) Steddum, a former Chief Warrant Officer of the JAG Corps. Jim has recently retired from active duty, beginning both a new career as a Department of Army Civilian instructing at the Warrant Officer Career College and continuing to volunteer with the local VFW and USAWOA chapters. In this episode, CW5 (ret.) Steddum discusses experiences as both a JAG Warrant Officer and a dedicated selfless servant. He then spends some time talking about the joys of teaching and the necessity of serving others, before finally sharing sage leadership advice that is sure to stand the test of time. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Total Episode length: 25:37 https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW5 Deanna Hughes, Medical Center of Excellence | 19 Aug 2022 | 00:23:40 | |
Episode 11 features a discussion with CW5 Deanna Hughes, Command Chief Warrant Officer of the US Army Medical Center of Excellence. In this episode, CW5 Hughes discusses her practical work as the Command Chief Warrant Officer of the Medical Center of Excellence, providing insight into the leadership and experience of the first female to hold the position. Finally, CW5 Hughes speaks to the need for junior leaders to pursue excellence through self-analysis and accountability. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Total Episode length: 23:40 https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW5 Patrick Nelligan | 23 Jul 2022 | 00:25:56 | |
Episode 10 features a discussion with CW5 Patrick Nelligan, Command Chief Warrant Officer of the US Army Reserve. In this episode, CW5 Nelligan discusses his practical work as the Command Chief Warrant Officer of the Army Reserve, providing solid mentorship on various leadership concerns facing the cohort. Finally, CW5 Nelligan speaks to the valuable need for active leadership and communication among all Warrant Officers. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Total Episode length: 25:56
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| CW5 Anderson - CCWO for the Combined Arms Center | 09 Jul 2022 | 00:20:10 | |
Episode Nine features a discussion with CW5 Aaron Anderson, Command Chief Warrant Officer of the Combined Arms Center (CAC). In this episode, CW5 Anderson will discuss his practical work as the Command Chief Warrant Officer for the Combined Arms Center and provide solid mentorship on the topic of Warrant Officer Education modernization. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Total Episode length: 20:10 https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW3 Hills - Chemical Corps (CBRN) | 28 Jun 2022 | 00:22:05 | |
Episode Eight features a discussion with CW3 Humphrey Hills II, the CBRN Regimental Warrant Officer. In this episode, CW3 Hills will discuss his work as the 4th Regimental Warrant Officer and provide solid mentorship for anyone looking to make a difference as a leader. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW5 Aaron Anderson - Military Intelligence | 18 Jun 2022 | 00:27:00 | |
Episode Seven features a discussion with CW5 Aaron Anderson, Chief Warrant Officer of the Military Intelligence Corps. In this episode, CW5 Anderson will discuss his practical work as the Command Chief Warrant Officer for Military Intelligence and provide solid mentorship for anyone looking to make a difference as a leader. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Total Episode length: 27:00 https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW5 Russell Houser - Fellow-to-Fellow | 30 May 2022 | 00:21:24 | |
Episode six features the second part of a discussion with CW5 Russell Houser, Chief Warrant Officer 5 representing the 420C Army Warrant Officer Bandmasters. In this episode, CW5 Momeny (host) and CW5 Houser pick right up where episode 1 initially concluded. What follows is a warm and open conversation between friends about the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation, the fellowship, and one man’s passion to tell the story of so many other Warrant Officers. This episode is for the fans of the show. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Total Episode length: 21:24 https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW5 (ret.) Phyllis Wilson, Military Women's Memorial | 15 May 2022 | 00:39:55 | |
Episode Five features a discussion with CW5 (ret) Phyllis Wilson, who is currently serving as the president of the Military Women's Memorial. In this episode, CW5 (ret) Wilson will share moments from her incredible military career, but more importantly, she will share about her incredible work for the nonprofit Military Women's Memorial and the need for continued service after leaving the ranks of military service. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Total Episode length 39:55 https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW5 Mitchell Brown, Air Defense Artillery | 02 May 2022 | 00:24:24 | |
Episode four features a discussion with CW5 Mitchell Brown, Chief Warrant Officer of the Air Defense Artillery (ADA) Branch. In this episode, CW5 Brown will discuss his practical work as the Chief Warrant Officer of the ADA, his holistic approach toward branch development, and provide insight into the importance of branch culture. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW5 Myke Lewis, Aviation Branch | 19 Apr 2022 | 00:32:32 | |
Episode Three features a discussion with CW5 Myke Lewis, Chief Warrant Officer of the Aviation Branch (CWOB). In this episode, CW5 Lewis will discuss his practical work as the CWOB for the Aviation Branch and provide insight into the changes taking place in Aviation Warrant Officer Education. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| The Usefulness of Anger - COL(Ret) Steve Leonard | 10 Jul 2024 | 00:51:50 | |
Steve Leonard is a retired O6 and Army Strategist who was shaped by Warrant Officers early in his career. This, along with his upbringing, informed his bold relationship with risk. In Episode 10, we discuss lessons he learned from CW4(Ret) Chuck Hunley, with special emphasis on controlling emotions. And we talk about the use of anger and how it can lead to humor, wisdom, mentorship, and meaningful change. To learn more information about Warrant Officers, visit USAWOCC: https://armyuniversity.edu/wocc/courses?p=Overview Theme music (intro & outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW5 Julian Evans | 06 Apr 2022 | 00:18:32 | |
The second episode of Season 2 features a discussion with CW5 Julian Evans, the new Deputy Commandant of the US Army Warrant Officer Career College. In this episode, CW5 Evans will discuss his practical work as the Deputy Commandant and also provide insight into the growing challenges facing the Professional Military Education (PME) of the Warrant Officer moving toward 2035. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW5 Russell Houser – AG Corps | 22 Mar 2022 | 00:31:54 | |
The first episode of Season 2 features a discussion with CW5 (Dr.) Russ Houser, one of only four MOS 420C CW5s in the US Army. In this episode, Russ discusses his practical work as a senior Bandmaster managing the Army Bands proponency and greater support to the sustainment warfighting function. Additionally, CW5 Houser discusses the necessity of leader development and talent management within his field and branch. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| Trailer | 21 Mar 2022 | 00:02:38 | |
The trailer for Season 2 of COHORT W features an introduction by new host and 2022 Warrant Officer Historical Foundation fellow, CW5 (Dr.) Leonard Momeny. CW5 Momeny introduces the new theme for Season 2 and reveals the name of his first guest. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC (R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation and programs like this. Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guide https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW3 Phillip Dieppa – 255A-Signal Corps – PRO PATRIA VIGILANS!!! | 28 Dec 2021 | 00:13:30 | |
In this episode, Signal Corps Warrant Officer CW3 Phillip Dieppa discussed his practical work as a Signal Corps Warrant Officer and how that work fulfills doctrinal warfighting, LSCO, and MDO requirements. Additionally, Chief Dieppa shared insights on the meaning of his work and a bit of wisdom for new (and seasoned) Warrant Officers. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Contact Russ Houser: CohortW1918@gmail.com https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW3 Benjamin Koontz – 255S-Signal Corps – PRO PATRIA VIGILANS!!! | 28 Dec 2021 | 00:12:11 | |
In this episode, Signal Corps Warrant Officer CW3 Benjamin Koontz discussed his practical work as a Signal Corps Warrant Officer and how that work fulfills doctrinal warfighting, LSCO, and MDO requirements. Additionally, Chief Koontz shared insights on the meaning of his work and a bit of wisdom for new (and seasoned) Warrant Officers. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Contact Russ Houser: CohortW1918@gmail.com https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| Board of Directors - Warrant Officer Historical Foundation - PRESERVE AND EDUCATE!!!! | 23 Dec 2021 | 00:14:26 | |
In this episode, nine members of the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation Board of Directors share some of their favorite memories from their time in service, during the Christmas season. https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW3 Carlos Rivera – Medical Service Corps – EXPERIENTIA ET PROGRESSUS!!! | 19 Dec 2021 | 00:16:00 | |
In this episode, Medical Service Corps Warrant Officer, CW3 Carlos Rivera discusses his practical work as a Medical Service Corps Warrant Officer and how that work fulfills doctrinal warfighting, LSCO, and MDO requirements for AMEDD. Additionally, CW3 Rivera shares personal and professional insights about the meaning of his work and, finally, he offers some wisdom for new (and seasoned) Warrant Officers. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Contact Russ Houser: CohortW1918@gmail.com https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CWO4 Jason Pierce - 3010 Marine Corps Ground Supply Operations Officer - SEMPER FIDELIS!!! | 18 Dec 2021 | 00:18:59 | |
In this episode, USMC Chief Warrant Officer Four Jason Pierce discusses his practical work as a Supply Operations Officer and how that work fulfills doctrinal warfighting, LSCO, and MDO requirements. Additionally, CWO4 Pierce shares insights on the meaning of his work and offers a bit of wisdom for new (and seasoned) Warrant Officers. Finally, Jason shares some humorous observations about some differences in culture between the Army and USMC. Ceremonial music provided by: Contact Russ Houser: CohortW1918@gmail.com https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW3 Courtney Diley – Corps of Engineers – ESSAYONS!!! | 16 Dec 2021 | 00:15:43 | |
In this episode, Corps of Engineers Warrant Officer CW3 Courtney Diley discusses her practical work as a Geospatial Engineering Technician and how that work fulfills doctrinal warfighting, LSCO, and MDO requirements. Additionally, CW3 Diley shares insights on the meaning of her work and offers a bit of wisdom for new (and seasoned) Warrant Officers. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Contact Russ Houser: CohortW1918@gmail.com https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| Special Agent Benjamin Moon – MP/CID – ASSIST, PROTECT, DEFEND and DO WHAT HAS TO BE DONE!!! | 17 Nov 2021 | 00:12:24 | |
In this episode, CID Special Agent WO1 Benjamin Moon discusses his practical work as a CID Warrant Officer and how that work fulfills doctrinal warfighting, LSCO, and MDO requirements. Additionally, Special Agent Moon shares insights on the meaning of his work and offers a bit of wisdom for new (and seasoned) Warrant Officers. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Contact Russ Houser: CohortW1918@gmail.com https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| Leadership Tools - WO1 David Hallmark | 05 Jul 2024 | 00:35:45 | |
In Episode 9, WO1 David Hallmark talks about cultural and generational changes in leadership perspectives, navigating disagreements productively, and building values-based cultures. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Snmh_IJL8M0 Iron and the Soul Henry Rollins https://www.oldtimestrongman.com/articles/the-iron-by-henry-rollins/ To learn more information about Warrant Officers, visit USAWOCC: https://armyuniversity.edu/wocc/courses?p=Overview Theme music (intro & outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW4 (RET) Jack Du Teil, National Executive Director, USAWOA - PROFESSIONALISM, REPRESENTATION, AND RECOGNITION!!! | 10 Nov 2021 | 00:34:33 | |
In this episode, CW4 (RET) Jack Du Teil, National Executive Director, USAWOA, discusses his practical work with USAWOA and his vision for the organization. Additionally, Mr. Du Teil shares insights on the meaning of his work and offers a bit of wisdom for new (and seasoned) Warrant Officers. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Contact Russ Houser: CohortW1918@gmail.com https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW5 (RET)/Dr. John Robinson - Warrant Officer Historical Foundation Strategy Officer - PRESERVE AND EDUCATE!!! | 01 Nov 2021 | 00:16:47 | |
In this episode, Warrant Officer Historical Foundation Board of Directors Strategy Officer CW5 (RET)/Dr. John Robinson discusses the 2022 Warrant Officer Historical Foundation Fellowship. Additionally, CW5 (RET) Robinson shares insights on Fellowship and offers some wisdom for new (and seasoned) Warrant Officers. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Contact Russ Houser: CohortW1918@gmail.com https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW3 Christopher Cronen – Air Defense Artillery – FIRST TO FIRE!!! | 19 Oct 2021 | 00:11:51 | |
In this episode, Air Defense Artillery Warrant Officer CW3 Christopher Cronen discusses his practical work as an ADA Warrant Officer and how that work fulfills doctrinal warfighting, LSCO, and MDO requirements. Additionally, Chief Cronen shares insights on the meaning of his work and offers a bit of wisdom for new (and seasoned) Warrant Officers. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Contact Russ Houser: CohortW1918@gmail.com https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW2 Mark Locquiao – Quartermaster – SUPPORTING VICTORY!!! | 05 Oct 2021 | 00:10:06 | |
In this episode, Quartermaster Warrant Officer CW2 Mark Locquiao discusses his practical work as a Quartermaster Warrant Officer and how that work fulfills doctrinal warfighting, LSCO, and MDO requirements. Additionally, Chief Locquiao shares insights on the meaning of his work and adds a bit of wisdom for new (and seasoned) Warrant Officers. "I AM QUARTERMASTER. (from the Quartermaster Creed - https://www.quartermaster.army.mil/history/qm_creed.html) Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this. Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guide Contact Russ Houser: CohortW1918@gmail.com https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW2 David Cleveland & CW2 Parker Reading – Special Forces – DE OPPRESSO LIBER!!! | 21 Sep 2021 | 00:17:36 | |
In this episode, Special Forces Warrant Officers CW2 David Cleveland and CW2 Parker Reading discuss their practical work as Special Forces Warrant Officers and how that work fulfills doctrinal warfighting, LSCO, and MDO requirements. Additionally, Chief Cleveland and Chief Reading share perspectives on the meaning of their work as well as adding a bit of wisdom for new (and seasoned) Warrant Officers. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Contact Russ Houser: CohortW1918@gmail.com https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW3 Juan Santibañez – Ordnance Corps – ARMAMENT FOR PEACE!!! | 07 Sep 2021 | 00:14:02 | |
In this episode, Ordnance Corps Warrant Officer CW3 Juan Santibañez discusses his practical work as an Automotive Maintenance Warrant Officer and how that work fulfills doctrinal warfighting, LSCO, and MDO requirements. Additionally, Chief Santibañez shares his perspectives on the value of his work in the Army and shares a bit of wisdom for new (and seasoned) Warrant Officers. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Contact Russ Houser: CohortW1918@gmail.com https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW5 (RET) Dr. Harry Hobbs – Order of the Eagle Rising Society – LEADERSHIP-DEDICATION-EXCELLENCE!!! | 24 Aug 2021 | 00:12:23 | |
In this episode, retired Ordnance Corps Warrant Officer CW5 (RET) Dr. Harry Hobbs discusses what selection for the Order of the Eagle Rising Society means to him. Additionally, Dr. Hobbs shares insights on some of his most personally meaningful work. Further, he shares wisdom for new (and seasoned) Warrant Officers. Throughout the episode Robert Cooper (Order of the Eagle Rising Society), CW5 Clyde Wylie (Deputy Commandant of the U.S. Army Warrant Officer Career College), Jack Du Teil (Executive Director of the U.S. Army Warrant Officers Association), and CW3 Ben Richards (Action Officer for this year’s selection process) share their congratulations. Finally, the episode closes with a narrative and musical tribute to all previous selectees. https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW3 Adrienne Denham – Veterinary Corps – EXPERIENTIA ET PROGRESSUS!!! | 10 Aug 2021 | 00:18:10 | |
In this episode, Veterinary Corps Warrant Officer CW3 Adrienne Denham discusses her practical work with Indo-Pacific Command and how that fulfills doctrinal warfighting, LSCO, and MDO requirements. Additionally, Chief Denham shares how her work contributed to the advancement of doctrinal practice for 640As. Finally, she concludes with her perspectives on the meaning of her work and shares a bit of wisdom for new (and seasoned) Warrant Officers. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Contact Russ Houser: CohortW1918@gmail.com https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW3 Andrew McCowen – Aviation – ABOVE THE BEST!!! | 27 Jul 2021 | 00:13:25 | |
In this episode, Aviation Warrant Officer CW3 Andrew McCowen discusses his practical work and how that fulfills doctrinal warfighting, LSCO, and MDO requirement for the Aviation branch. Additionally, Chief McCowen shares insights from personal and professional experiences about the relevance of doctrinal understanding for new (and seasoned) Warrant Officers. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Contact Russ Houser: CohortW1918@gmail.com https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW2 Marcus Harvey – Adjutant General’s Corps – DEFEND AND SERVE!!! | 13 Jul 2021 | 00:14:57 | |
In this episode, deployed Adjutant General’s Corps Warrant Officer CW2 Marcus Harvey discusses his practical work and how that fulfills doctrinal warfighting, LSCO, and MDO requirements. Additionally, Chief Harvey shares insights on the contribution of 420As to the Army and he concludes with words of wisdom for new (and seasoned) Warrant Officers. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Contact Russ Houser: CohortW1918@gmail.com https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| Transition Obstacles - WO1 Hakeem Ware | 21 Jun 2024 | 00:21:15 | |
WO1 Hakeem Ware overcomes personal and professional obstacles through his spirituality and the cohort. He is a Component 1 (Regular Army) Aviation WO1 currently attending flight school. Though he talks about WO1 transition, his insights are valuable for any grade warrant to carertake their resilience and solidarity in our cohort and community. https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| WARRANT OFFICER CORPS BIRTHDAY - ORDER OF THE EAGLE RISING SOCIETY INDUCTION | 08 Jul 2021 | 00:07:54 | |
Happy Birthday to the Warrant Officer Corps! In this special birthday episode, Action Officer CW3 Ben Richards discusses his work for the Order of the Eagle Rising Society and the induction ceremony for CW5 (RET) Harry Hobbs on July 9, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. CST at the United States Army Aviation Museum on Fort Rucker, AL. For more information about the Order of the Eagle Rising Society, please visit https://usacac.army.mil/sites/default/files/documents/cace/wocc/EagleRisingNominationForms_012021.pdf https://warrantofficerhistory.org/EagleRisingSociety.htm Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this. Contact Russ Houser: CohortW1918@gmail.com https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW5 (RET) Albert Curving – President, Warrant Officer Historical Foundation - PRESERVE AND EDUCATE!!! | 06 Jul 2021 | 00:09:02 | |
Happy Independence Day and Happy Birthday to the Warrant Officer Corps! In this episode, Warrant Officer Historical Foundation President CW5 (RET) Albert Curving shares about the past and future of the Foundation. Thank you for your leadership, Sir! The Eagles Are Rising (Al Curving & Dan Laurie, 2017). Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this. https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW3 Dante Wins - Chemical Corps - ELEMENTIS REGAMUS PROELIUM!!! - pt. 2 | 29 Jun 2021 | 00:10:56 | |
In part 2 of this episode, Chemical Corps Warrant Officer CW3 Dante Wins describes his work through the lenses of Large Scale Combat and Multi-Domain Operations. Additionally, Dante reflects on his work and shares valuable experiential wisdom for new (and seasoned) Warrant Officers. Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this. Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guide https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||
| CW3 Dante Wins - Chemical Corps - ELEMENTIS REGAMUS PROELIUM!!! - pt. 1 | 22 Jun 2021 | 00:14:11 | |
In part 1 of this episode, Chemical Corps Warrant Officer CW3 Dante Wins describes his practical work as a Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Technician and describes some of the incredible challenges he and his peers have faced in their first decade. https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/ | |||