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The Naval Aviation Ready Room Podcast with Ryan Keys

Ryan Keys

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Frequency: 1 episode/11d. Total Eps: 34

Welcome to Naval Aviation Ready Room Podcast, where the stories, leadership, and innovations of naval aviation come alive. Hosted by Ryan Keys, this podcast takes you beyond the artifacts and into the human stories, pivotal decisions, and groundbreaking technology that define one of the world’s most dynamic aviation communities. Dive into the heart of naval aviation through vivid storytelling, exclusive interviews, and actionable insights. From the tales of legendary pilots and restored aircraft to the leadership strategies forged in the skies, Ready Room offers a unique blend of history, STEM, and global collaboration. Whether you're a lifelong aviation enthusiast, an educator seeking inspiration, or curious about the leadership lessons behind aviation’s most iconic moments, this podcast connects you to the rich legacy and exciting future of naval aviation. Join us in Ready Room —where every episode takes you deeper into the extraordinary world of naval aviation.

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20/06/2026
#41
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#69
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#54
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#47
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14/06/2026
#41
🇨🇦 Canada - aviation
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🇺🇸 USA - aviation
13/06/2026
#34
🇨🇦 Canada - aviation
12/06/2026
#86

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From Jaws to Justice: How a Middle School Student Exonerated the USS Indianapolis Captain

jeudi 7 août 2025 • Duration 01:08:29

In this episode of The Ready Room Podcast, host Ryan Keys sits down with Commander Hunter Scott, whose sixth-grade history project led to the exoneration of USS Indianapolis Captain Charles McVay. From uncovering a decades-old injustice to serving as a naval aviator, Scott shares how determination, research, and advocacy can influence military history and a life of service.

Launching soon: The Ready Room Podcast

mercredi 16 juillet 2025 • Duration 01:14

The Ready Room Podcast, presented by The Naval Aviation Museum Foundation. , explores the people, missions, and milestones that shaped naval aviation. Hear firsthand stories from veterans, aerospace leaders, and historians in this immersive series on aviation history, leadership, and innovation.

From 35,000 Naval Aviators to Museum Legacy: Sterling Gilliam's Mission to Preserve History

jeudi 21 août 2025 • Duration 52:47

In this episode of The Naval Aviation Ready Room podcast, host Ryan Keys is joined by Sterling Gilliam, Director of the National Naval Aviation Museum, to share insights from his 30-year naval aviation career, the preservation of naval aviation heritage, and the museum's mission to inspire future generations.

From Naval Academy to Navy Foundation: Two Helicopter Pilots' Parallel Careers

jeudi 28 août 2025 • Duration 47:13

In this episode of The Naval Aviation Ready Room Podcast, guest host Pat Everly flips the script, interviewing regular host Ryan Keys about his remarkable career in Naval Aviation. From their shared beginnings at Naval Academy prep to commanding helicopter squadrons, Keys reflects on leadership challenges, maintaining squadron morale, and the pivotal role of mentorship. Listeners will gain unique insights into the journey of a naval aviator, the weight of command, and the transition from active duty to preserving naval aviation heritage.

Search and Rescue Leadership: Combat Veteran Turns Coast Guard Aviator

mercredi 27 août 2025 • Duration 47:53

In this episode of The Naval Aviation Ready Room Podcast, host Ryan Keys sits down with Commander Michael Ross, USCG, whose career spans Army combat aviation in Iraq to Coast Guard search and rescue missions in Alaska and beyond. Now Executive Officer at Coast Guard Air Station San Diego, Ross shares insights on adapting leadership across service cultures, making life-or-death decisions in high-stakes missions, and the evolving role of Coast Guard aviation in securing America’s maritime domain.

Captain Charlie Plumb: From Top Gun to Hanoi Hilton - A POW's Survival Story

jeudi 18 septembre 2025 • Duration 59:44

Experience an extraordinary journey into one of naval aviation’s most profound stories as former POW Captain Charlie Plumb recounts his 2,103 days of captivity in North Vietnam. From ingenious communication methods and maintaining faith under extreme circumstances to crafting measuring devices from light bulbs, Plumb’s account offers powerful lessons in resilience, leadership, and human ingenuity. In this candid conversation with host Ryan Keys, Plumb reveals how military training, community bonds, and unwavering spirit helped POWs not just survive but thrive through unimaginable challenges.

9/11's Hidden Story: How One Schedule Change Saved This Pilot's Life | Capt Steve Schreiber

jeudi 11 septembre 2025 • Duration 50:09

In this episode of The Naval Aviation Ready Room Podcast, host Ryan Keys sits down with Captain Steve Scheibner, former Navy P-3 Orion pilot, Scheibner recounts his extraordinary journey from Cold War anti-submarine warfare missions to a life-changing near miss on September 11, 2001, when a last-minute schedule change kept him off American Airlines Flight 11. His story explores how fate, faith, and naval aviation principles shaped his approach to leadership, purpose, and service both in the cockpit and beyond.

Building Resilience for the Next Fight: POW Studies and Modern Warfare

jeudi 25 septembre 2025 • Duration 53:26

The evolution of POW studies is reshaping the future of military preparedness. In this episode, Dr. John Albano, retired Army Colonel, flight surgeon, and Program Manager at the Robert E. Mitchell Center for POW Studies, shares how decades of research on Vietnam POWs are transforming resilience training, reintegration protocols, and medical readiness for tomorrow’s conflicts.

Leadership Under Fire: NAS Pensacola CO Shares Crisis Response, Mental Health & Forgotten Naval Heroes

jeudi 13 novembre 2025 • Duration 01:20:30

In this episode of The Ready Room Podcast, host Ryan Keys speaks with Captain Tim “Lucky” Kinsella, U.S. Navy (Ret.), former Commanding Officer of NAS Pensacola. From facing an active shooter on base to navigating hurricanes and global pandemics, Capt. Kinsella shares a powerful account of crisis command, emotional endurance, and the responsibility of representing the Navy on the world stage.

Black Cat Squadron: WWII Night Raids with PBY Catalina Veteran Clyde Cash Barber

mercredi 26 novembre 2025 • Duration 22:39

In this episode of The Ready Room Podcast, host Ryan Keys sits down with WWII and Korean War veteran Captain Clyde "Cash" Barber, who recounts his extraordinary experience flying PBY Catalinas during the innovative "Black Cat" night operations. From enlisting at age 17 to pioneering radar-based stealth attacks against Japanese shipping, Captain Barber shares how his squadron revolutionized night warfare in the Pacific.

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