Podcast: The Spear – An Infantry Company’s War in Afghanistan
In 2007, Chosen Company—of 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment—arrived in Afghanistan. The...
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The Spear
Podcast: The Spear – Combat Outpost Keating
Next week marks the ninth anniversary of one of the fiercest battles fought during the war in...
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Podcast: The Spear – A Platoon Leader’s First Combat Missions
In this episode of The Spear, John Amble talks to Maj. (ret) John Spencer. In 2003, he was a...
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Podcast: The Spear – Surviving an IED Blast, then Returning to War, Part 2
In the second of a two-part conversation with Ryan Hendrickson, our guest shares a story from...
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Podcast: The Spear – Surviving an IED Blast, then Returning to War, Part 1
The episode of The Spear is the first of two parts of a conversation with Ryan Hendrickson. In the...
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Podcast: The Spear – A Green-on-Blue Attack in Nangarhar
In this episode of The Spear, MWI editorial director talks to Capt. Jannelle Allong-Diakabana. On...
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Podcast: The Spear – Tenth Anniversary of the Battle of Wanat
On July 13, 2008, around 200 Taliban fighters attacked a group of US soldiers, along with a small...
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Podcast: The Spear – An Ambush in Musa Qala
In this episode of The Spear, we’re joined by Maj. Will Meddings of the British Army. In...
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