With hosts Matthew Brunnemann, Brendan Clark, and Dakota Maynard
The War Business Podcast
Welcome to The War Business Podcast; hosted by Matthew Brunnemann, the author, Brendan Clark, the baron of aerospace, and Dakota Maynard, the Appalachian War Wizard. War is a business, some would even call it, “a racket.” Every modern war and every business has a carefully crafted marketing image; The War Business Podcast breaches that veil so you can hear the real stories of the average Americans who fight our wars and drive the war industry forward. Our mission is to tell the stories of conventional warriors, let captains of the war industry share their endeavors, and inform the listeners of...
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With hosts Matthew Brunnemann, Brendan Clark, and Dakota Maynard
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Apr 8, 2026
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Episodes
BONUS - Episode 15: The Attack - A Brunnemann Special 08.04.2026 2:17:13
Matt recorded a bonus episode in which he dives into a topic that he has given a LOT of thought... Listen at your own discretion! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit warbusinesspodcast.substack.com
Episode 14: John Intsum 2 - Mapping the Battle 08.04.2026 1:02:07
Hi All! And welcome back to another John Intsum episode! Let's map the battle! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit warbusinesspodcast.substack.com
Episode 13: Matthew Dyba - Veteran Interview 08.04.2026 2:52:11
Ladies and Gentlemen, we have a very special boy, I mean very special guest for you today. How can I describe this guy? First, he is the reason why I am not fishing today. He is the descendent of a Nordic King, King Farehair, so some could say the guest is a Nordic Princess. He is a man among men and a Marine that I wrote extensively about in War Business. The greatest compliment that I could give...
Episode 12: War Business: The Hired Guns of Helmand Province Book Q&A - Part 4 01.04.2026 2:34:43
Today, we continue to take a deep-dive into Matt’s book: War Business: The Hired Guns of Helmand Province . We will do a Q&A with one of our hosts and the author himself, Matthew Brunnemann. This is part 4 of the series. If you haven’t seen parts 1, 2, and 3 yet, go ahead and check them out before you watch / listen to this episode (unless you like the chaos, in which case go nuts). If you guys ha...
Episode 11: John Intsum - Mapping the Battle 25.03.2026 2:09:08
Welcome to this episode of The War Business Podcast. You are all in for a special treat with today’s guest. The guest reached out to me (Matt) a few months ago when my book finally hit the market. For those of you who read it, you might remember that I mentioned a reoccurring phantom Kandahar deployment. Part of my company was going to break off and reinforce a U.S. Army unit that was in the fight...
Episode 10: War Business: The Hired Guns of Helmand Province Book Q&A - Part 3 18.03.2026 2:29:15
Today, we continue to take a deep-dive into Matt’s book: War Business: The Hired Guns of Helmand Province . We will do a Q&A with one of our hosts and the author himself, Matthew Brunnemann. This is part 3 of the series. If you haven’t seen parts 1 and 2 yet, go ahead and check them out before you watch / listen to this episode (unless you like the chaos, in which case go nuts). If you guys have a...
Episode 9: War Business: The Hired Guns of Helmand Province Book Q&A - Part 2 11.03.2026 2:13:16
Today, we continue to take a deep-dive into Matt’s book: War Business: The Hired Guns of Helmand Province . We will do a Q&A with one of our hosts and the author himself, Matthew Brunnemann. This is part part 2 of the series. If you haven't seen part 1 yet, go ahead and check it out before you watch / listen to this episode (unless you like the chaos, in which case go nuts). If you guys have any q...
Episode 8: Josh Brooks - Veteran Interview 04.03.2026 2:05:06
Welcome back to The War Business Podcast. We are interviewing Marine Corps Royalty today! Some of you may know of his industrious work for Funker530. For the rest of you who do not, fix yourself and familiarize yourself with his work after this episode. Our guest for today is Joshua Brooks. Follow Josh on X: @F530Josh This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribe...
Episode 7: Tony Klein 25.02.2026 2:50:29
Tony “Sea Bass” Klein was a Sergeant of Marines and an 0231 Intelligence Specialist. Most veterans were lucky if they got to go to war once. Maybe to Iraq or Afghanistan. Sergeant Klein is one of the very few Marines to have ever deployed to three different theaters in one enlistment. First he went to Iraq and then on a MEU. Tony was preparing to leave the Marine Corps when he was requested by nam...
Episode 6: War Business: The Hired Guns of Helmand Province Book Q&A - Part 1 18.02.2026 2:07:52
Today, we take a deep-dive into Matt’s book: War Business: The Hired Guns of Helmand Province . Over the course of 4 episodes that we’re gonna drop here and there, we will do a Q&A with one of our hosts and the author himself, Matthew Brunnemann. If you guys have any questions for Matt about his book, please feel free to email us at warbusinesspodcast@gmail.com, dm us on our social media, or drop...
Episode 5: Joseph Wyatt - Veteran Interview 11.02.2026 2:32:18
Welcome back to the War Business Podcast! Today we debut our very first non-host guest. Joseph Wyatt is gonna kick off our veteran interviews! He was a devil dog as well, and is from the same home town as Dakota, so he's alright in our book! We enjoyed shootin' the shit with him and we hope all of you listeners have just as good of a time with this episode as we did! This is a public episode. If y...
Episode 4: Matthew Brunnemann - Part 2 04.02.2026 1:20:47
Hi everyone and welcome back to the War Business Podcast! In today's episode, we are continuing the tales of the man, the myth, the legend: Matthew Brunnemann. Matt is a host of The War Business Podcast and the author of War Business: The Hired Guns of Helmand Province . He is a former Marine and Intelligence Specialist with 500 plus days in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. And, the recipient of the...
Episode 3: Matthew Brunnemann - Part 1 28.01.2026 2:33:18
Hi everyone and welcome back to the War Business Podcast! Today's episode as well as the next one is going to be all about the man, the myth, the legend: Matthew Brunnemann. Matt is a host of The War Business Podcast and the author of War Business: The Hired Guns of Helmand Province . He is a former Marine and Intelligence Specialist with 500 plus days in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. And, the re...
Episode 2: Brendan Clark - The Consigliere For All Things War 21.01.2026 3:20:11
Welcome to episode 2, everybody. We are going to use the first few episodes to introduce the hosts to our listeners. Today, we talk about your consigliere for all things war, Brendan Clark. Brendan is a Marine veteran, advocate for veterans, defense industry insider, corporate office goon, and dog dad. Having spent time in radio repair as well as in the combat engineer community, deploying once wi...
Episode 1: Dakota Maynard - The Appalachian War Wizard 14.01.2026 1:51:34
Welcome to episode 1, everybody. We are going to use the first few episodes to introduce the hosts to our listeners. This interview is going to be with the Appalachian War Wizard himself, Dakota Maynard. Before the Marine Corps, Dakota grew up in rural East Tennessee where he was a full participant in all things Appalachia. Dakota would go on to serve in the Marine Corps for four years from 2011 -...
Episode 0: Introducing Your Hosts 07.01.2026 17:37
Welcome to The War Business Podcast; hosted by Matthew Brunnemann, the author, Brendan Clark, the baron of aerospace, and Dakota Maynard, the Appalachian War Wizard. Each host is going to give you a quick introduction today. The next few episodes will be a deep dive into the background and service history of each of us. The next set of episodes will be a deep dive into some of the high points, low...
Introducing The War Business Podcast 01.01.2026 1:08
Welcome to The War Business Podcast ; hosted by Matthew Brunnemann, the author, Brendan Clark, the baron of aerospace, and Dakota Maynard, the Appalachian War Wizard. War is a business, some would even call it, “a racket.” Every modern war and every business has a carefully crafted marketing image; The War Business Podcast breaches that veil so you can hear the real stories of the average American...
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