The Spear
A podcast by Modern War Institute at West Point
199 Episodes
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On the Banks of the Kunar River
Published: 11/9/2022 -
Walking the Beat in Baghdad
Published: 10/26/2022 -
Black Hawk Into The Fight
Published: 10/13/2022 -
MPs in Baghdad
Published: 9/28/2022 -
Reflections on Being First In
Published: 9/14/2022 -
Patrolling the Seam
Published: 8/31/2022 -
Joint SOF in Name Only
Published: 8/17/2022 -
Marine Platoon in Baghdad
Published: 8/3/2022 -
A Machine Gunner on the March Up
Published: 7/20/2022 -
Platoon Leader in Vietnam
Published: 7/6/2022 -
Spectre in the Air
Published: 6/22/2022 -
Attack at Hiep Hoa
Published: 6/8/2022 -
Leaving Afghanistan
Published: 5/25/2022 -
Taking the Wrong Trail
Published: 5/11/2022 -
SAM Killer Above the No-Fly Zone
Published: 4/27/2022 -
Dilemma on Route Mariners
Published: 4/13/2022 -
Training Civilians for War in Ukraine
Published: 4/1/2022 -
Armor in Ramadi, Part 2
Published: 3/17/2022 -
Armor in Ramadi, Part 1
Published: 3/3/2022 -
The Fighting XO
Published: 2/16/2022
The Spear is a podcast from the Modern War Institute at West Point. It sets out to explore the combat experience, with each episode featuring a guest who tells a detailed and personal story, describing the events and exploring topics like decision-making under stress and what it feels like to be in combat.