National Guard Bureau - Army National Guard - G3 - Training Division - Leader Development Branch

Leader's Recon

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The Army National Guard's one stop shop for leader development, broadening opportunities, and more.

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National Guard Bureau - Army National Guard - G3 - Training Division - Leader Development Branch

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Leader's Recon - Ep 15 - The National Security Council With Col. Ake 15.07.2022 57:20

Take a dive inside the National Security Council (NSC) in this episode of Leader's Recon! We discuss the role of the NSC and its effect on National Guard Soldiers today. Col. Adam Ake takes us behind the closed doors and demystifies this fascinating organization. Visit our official website: www.nationalguard.mil/leaderdevelopment Visit our Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/leadersrecon Visit our...

Leader's Recon - Ep 14 - Tuition Assistance, GI Bill and You With the Education Office 15.07.2022 43:21

Wonder how the National Guard can help pay for your education!? Zaida Jimenez and Don Sutton sit down with Leader's Recon to talk about all the educational benefits available to National Guard Soldiers. If you are interested in furthering your education, these are the folks who help make it all happen! Visit our official website: www.nationalguard.mil/leaderdevelopment Visit our Facebook page at:...

Leader's Recon - Ep 13 - Holistic Health and Fitness System With Mr. McGurk and Dr. East 15.07.2022 52:04

If you want to learn more about the future of Army fitness and health, this is the episode of Leader's Recon for you! We sit down with the pioneers of the Army's new Holistic Health and Fitness System as they discuss this cutting edge approach to soldier health and lethality. Visit our official website: www.nationalguard.mil/leaderdevelopment Visit our Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/leadersrec...

Leader's Recon - Ep 12 - The Role of the Warrant Officer With Chief Warrant Officer Domeier 15.07.2022 38:22

In today's episode, we solve the age old mystery of, "what on earth is the role of the Warrant Officer?" Chief Warrant Officer Teresa Domeier also discusses how the warrant officer functions as a force multiplier. Visit our official website: www.nationalguard.mil/leaderdevelopment Visit our Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/leadersrecon Visit our Instagram page at: www.instagram.com/leaders_recon...

Leader's Recon - Ep 11 - Developing Oneself as a First Line Leader With Command Sgt. Maj. Sampa 15.07.2022 52:10

In this fantastic episode, Command Sgt. Maj. John Sampa sits down with the Leader's Recon team to discuss developing oneself as a leader and making the most out of your drill weekend! Visit our official website: www.nationalguard.mil/leaderdevelopment Visit our Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/leadersrecon Visit our Instagram page at: www.instagram.com/leaders_recon The views expressed herein ar...

Leader's Recon - Ep 10 - The Value of Unit Lineage and Honors With Capt. Bratten 15.07.2022 27:37

Capt. Jonathan Bratten, Maine National Guard Command Historian, discusses how a units lineage and honors helps boost morale, retention, readiness, and recruiting! Visit our official website: www.nationalguard.mil/leaderdevelopment Visit our Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/leadersrecon Visit our Instagram page at: www.instagram.com/leaders_recon The views expressed herein are solely the views of...

Leader's Recon - Combat Field Studies - The Battle of Croix Rouge Farm 15.07.2022 19:27

Get ready for this deep dive by the U.S. Army Center of Military History's Joseph Seymour into the famed Rainbow Division's (42d Infantry Division) heroic actions at Croix Rouge Farm in World War I. Visit our official website: www.nationalguard.mil/leaderdevelopment Visit our Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/leadersrecon Visit our Instagram page at: www.instagram.com/leaders_recon The views expr...

Leader's Recon - Ep 9 - Surviving an NTC or JRTC Rotation With Col. Leland Blanchard 15.07.2022 49:04

Col. Leland Blanchard reflects on his experiences working at National Training Center (NTC) and discusses strategies and training that will help units succeed at this difficult training. Visit our official website: www.nationalguard.mil/leaderdevelopment Visit our Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/leadersrecon Visit our Instagram page at: www.instagram.com/leaders_recon The views expressed herein...

Leader's Recon - Ep 8 - Standing Up an Airborne Battalion With Lt. Col. Hanger and Command Sgt. Maj. Goodenberger 15.07.2022 40:14

For all those Soldiers interested in jumping out of "perfectly good airplanes," you're in luck! A new airborne battalion is standing up, and they are looking for motivated Soldiers to join their ranks! Lt. Col. Hanger and Command Sgt. Maj. Goodenberger discuss the challenges and intricacies of setting up this specialized battalion. Visit our official website: www.nationalguard.mil/leaderdevelopmen...

Leader's Recon - Combat Field Studies - The Battle of Antietam 15.07.2022 14:04

Capt. Jonathan Bratten (Maine National Guard History) dives into the fascinating history of the Maine National Guard's 133rd Engineer Battalion. The 133rd Engineer, once the 10th Maine Volunteer Infantry, fought in the battle of Antietam during the Civil War. Capt. Bratten discusses the battle's lessons, and the role that the 10th Maine played. Visit our official website: www.nationalguard.mil/lea...

Leader's Recon - Combat Field Studies - The Battle of Manila 15.07.2022 20:23

Welcome back to another Combat Field Studies Featurette, where we dive into jungles and cities of the Philippines. The 148th Infantry Regiment (148th Infantry Regiment Veterans Association) of the 37th Division (37th Infantry Division in World War II, Buckeye: The 37th Infantry Division and Brigade - A Century of Service) engages in the Battle for Manila during this daring campaign in World War II...

Leader's Recon - Ep 7 - Multi-Domain Operations With Lt. Col. Judd Mahfouz 15.07.2022 43:52

Autonomous robotics systems, DARPA, artificial Intelligence, and so much more! In this episode of Leader's Recon, we sit down with Lt. Col. Judd Mahfouz as he discusses what the Army of tomorrow will look like! Visit our official website: www.nationalguard.mil/leaderdevelopment Visit our Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/leadersrecon Visit our Instagram page at: www.instagram.com/leaders_recon Th...

Leader's Recon - Ep 6 - Career Planning With Col. Leland Blanchard 15.07.2022 52:34

Today, Col. Leland Blanchard, the Army National Guard Chief of Training, gives best practices in managing your military career! We discuss building an effective career map, managing that work-life balance, and finding fulfillment in what you choose to do. Visit our official website: www.nationalguard.mil/leaderdevelopment Visit our Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/leadersrecon Visit our Instagra...

Leader's Recon - Ep 5 - Understanding Strategic Planning With Col. Andy Dziengeleski 15.07.2022 35:11

Leader's Recon dives into the world of strategic planning with Col. Andy Dziengeleski, who discusses the role that strategic planners play in building the Army of tomorrow. Visit our official website: www.nationalguard.mil/leaderdevelopment Visit our Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/leadersrecon Visit our Instagram page at: www.instagram.com/leaders_recon The views expressed herein are solely th...

Leader's Recon - Ep 4 - The Role of a Unit Historian With Maj. Brian Faltinson 15.07.2022 24:06

Leader's Recon takes a look at days past with Maj. Brian Faltinson, as he discusses the role of the unit historian. Visit our official website: www.nationalguard.mil/leaderdevelopment Visit our Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/leadersrecon Visit our Instagram page at: www.instagram.com/leaders_recon The views expressed herein are solely the views of individuals for educational purposes and do no...

Leader's Recon - Combat Field Studies - The Battle of Fismes 15.07.2022 8:10

“History can never pay too high a tribute to these boys and their so many deeds” The story of the 111th Infantry Regiment and 112th Infantry Regiment of the 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 28th ID during World War I as they held the line against overwhelming forces time and time again. Visit our official website: www.nationalguard.mil/leaderdevelopment Visit our Facebook page at: www.facebook.co...

Leader's Recon - Ep 3 - Maryland's Response to COVID-19 With Brig. Gen. Janeen Birckhead 15.07.2022 21:02

Brig. Gen. Janeen Birckhead joins us to discuss Maryland’s COVID-19 response, shares lessons learned from the activation, and how other states can succeed! Visit our official website: www.nationalguard.mil/leaderdevelopment Visit our Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/leadersrecon Visit our Instagram page at: www.instagram.com/leaders_recon The views expressed herein are solely the views of indivi...

Leader's Recon - Ep 2 - Surviving Ranger School With Staff Sgt. Jessica Smiley 15.07.2022 15:27

Staff Sgt. Jessica Smiley discusses her experiences at Ranger School all the way up to Victory Pond. Visit our official website: www.nationalguard.mil/leaderdevelopment Visit our Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/leadersrecon Visit our Instagram page at: www.instagram.com/leaders_recon The views expressed herein are solely the views of individuals for educational purposes and do not reflect the v...

Leader's Recon - Ep 32 - Ranger Training Assessment Course With Sgt. 1st Class Garcia 14.07.2022 32:54

Here's Episode 32 on RTAC! Learn about how to better prepare yourself for Ranger School by hearing from an RTAC instructor! Visit our official website: www.nationalguard.mil/leaderdevelopment Visit our Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/leadersrecon Visit our Instagram page at: www.instagram.com/leaders_recon The views expressed herein are solely the views of individuals for educational purposes a...

Leader's Recon - Ep 31 - Prioritization for Training & Goals With Col. Moore 14.07.2022 33:59

Morning Leaders! Here we interview Army National Guard (ARNG) Training Division Chief, Col. Scottie Moore, at the Director of the ARNG Green Tab Commander's Conference held at the National Guard Professional Education Center (PEC), where we look at prioritization for training and goals. Visit our official website: www.nationalguard.mil/leaderdevelopment Visit our Facebook page at: www.facebook.com...

Leader's Recon - Ep 30 - Jumpmaster School With Sgt. 1st Class Peck 14.07.2022 29:02

Sgt. 1st Class Peck walks us through the Jumpmaster course and what it takes to become jumpmaster qualified! Visit our official website: www.nationalguard.mil/leaderdevelopment Visit our Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/leadersrecon Visit our Instagram page at: www.instagram.com/leaders_recon The views expressed herein are solely the views of individuals for educational purposes and do not refle...

Leader's Recon - Ep 29 - Lessons from a CTC Rotation With Col. Woodruff 14.07.2022 35:38

Col. Woodruff shares his experiences and lessons learned during his Combat Training Center (CTC) rotation at the National Training Center (NTC)! Visit our official website: www.nationalguard.mil/leaderdevelopment Visit our Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/leadersrecon Visit our Instagram page at: www.instagram.com/leaders_recon The views expressed herein are solely the views of individuals for e...

Leader's Recon - Ep 28 - Army Linguistics With Ms. Slaughter 14.07.2022 27:24

Welcome back to Leader's Recon with Bailey-Ann Slaughter, the Army National Guard Language Program Manager! Learn all there is to know about Army Linguistics and how to get involved in this exciting field. Visit our official website: www.nationalguard.mil/leaderdevelopment Visit our Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/leadersrecon Visit our Instagram page at: www.instagram.com/leaders_recon The vie...

Leader's Recon - Ep 27 - The Basic Leadership Course With Sgt. 1st Class Brice 14.07.2022 1:03:59

If you're prepping for Basic Leadership Course (BLC), join the conversation as we discuss how to successfully navigate the course! Visit our official website: www.nationalguard.mil/leaderdevelopment Visit our Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/leadersrecon Visit our Instagram page at: www.instagram.com/leaders_recon The views expressed herein are solely the views of individuals for educational pur...

Leader's Recon - Ep 26 - Becoming an Army Aviator With Chief Warrant Officer Gatrost 14.07.2022 46:50

Catch some airtime with Leader's Recon as we pull back the curtain on what it takes to become an Army Aviator. Visit our official website: www.nationalguard.mil/leaderdevelopment Visit our Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/leadersrecon Visit our Instagram page at: www.instagram.com/leaders_recon The views expressed herein are solely the views of individuals for educational purposes and do not ref...