America’s Frontlines

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• Colonel Denny and Skip discuss how Israel’s war with Iran could become a historic turning point in the Middle East—and why America’s support may shape what happens next.
• Colonel Denny and Skip confront a week of disturbing escalation—from an assassination plot against President Trump and a deadly campus terror attack, to Europe’s rapid rearmament, shifting U.S. strike tactics against Iran, threats to Tehran’s ...

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• Following their discussion of “Peace Through Strength,” Colonel Denny and Skip examine the Trump administration’s efforts to rebuild America’s military—restoring meritocracy, strengthening readiness, and investing in capabilities needed to deter adversaries and secure the nation’s future.
• The colonel goes over some of the latest news events impacting our lives.
• He also helps to bring some humor back to the con...

In this episode: 

• Colonel Denny and Skip discuss why “Peace Through Strength,” a principle championed by George Washington, remains essential today—examining how a strong military deters adversaries like China and narco-cartels while avoiding the costly nation-building mistakes of recent wars.
• Colonel Denny and Skip examine the global fallout from U.S. strikes on Iran—from China’s muted response and failed Iranian air defenses...

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• Colonel Denny and Skip reflect on President Trump’s State of the Union and contrast it with Michigan’s State of the State, asking why honoring heroes and victims has become partisan - and calling for Americans to put love of country above political hatred.
• Instead of covering the broader news, Colonel Denny and Skip focus on Iran and what is happening in the middle east.
• We get some humor to help keep us in a ...

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• Colonel Denny and Skip revisit the Constitution’s vision of a republic and ask whether modern politics is drifting away from it—urging Americans to understand the system, defend election integrity, and stay engaged as the nation approaches another critical election.
• In the news, the colonel and Skip discuss Epic Fury as well as other key stories impacting our daily lives like a national crackdown on fraud, to ...

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• Colonel Denny and Skip break down President Trump’s $10 billion Gaza reconstruction plan and new “Board of Peace,” asking whether bypassing the UN and demanding Hamas disarmament can finally deliver lasting peace—or risk another cycle of war.
• Colonel Denny goes over some of the high flying news items including the State of the Union in this podcast
• Brigadier General E. John "Dragon" Teichert, USAF (Ret) is our...

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• As China’s leadership purges its own generals, Colonel Denny and Skip discuss how the CIA is exploiting that instability with targeted recruitment messaging—raising the stakes in the intelligence battle between the world’s two most powerful nations.
• Colonel Denny and Skip break down rising global tensions—from President Trump’s deadline to Iran amid a U.S. military buildup, to American troops deploying to Nige...

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• Colonel Denny and Skip deliver a clear message: elections matter, ignorance is dangerous, and every American must engage—learning the issues, knowing the candidates, and actively participating to ensure the strength and future of our nation.
• Colonel Denny and Skip break down a consequential shift—from the EPA’s repeal of its landmark ‘endangerment’ finding that underpinned U.S. climate regulations, to reports ...

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• Colonel Denny and Skip discuss the rising threats against ICE agents and the broader anti-police climate spreading across America—then bring it home to Grand Rapids, where political hostility drove out a respected chief and weakened support for law enforcement.
• Colonel Denny and Skip unpack a bold Trump agenda this week—from a vow to mandate voter ID by executive order as Congressional efforts stall, to a mass...

In this episode:

• Colonel Denny shares why Scouting mattered in his life, then he and Skip unpack the Department of War’s push to overhaul its Scouting partnership—arguing America’s youth need character, discipline, and values, not political ideology
• The colonel covers some of the hot news story impacting our daily lives
• We get to ease our mood with another dose of colonel Denny's humor
• Our guest is Mike Woronko who is a retire...

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• Colonel Denny and Skip examine a new report on antisemitism in higher education, how DEI bureaucracies shape campus culture, and what reforms—IHRA definitions, staff reductions, and curriculum balance—could restore safety and truth in academia
• Colonel Denny and Skip break down a week of escalating pressure—from the Pentagon cutting ties with Harvard, to chaos and infighting inside the anti-ICE protest movement...

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• Colonel Denny and Skip break down the Defense Department’s “Restoring America’s Fighting Force” initiative—how the new Task Force is eliminating DEI, CRT, and gender ideology across promotions, training, and policy—refocusing the military on merit, readiness, and lethality
• Colonel Denny goes over some of the news impacting our daily lives
• Then he delivers us some humor to lighten up the scene a bit
• Today's pri...

In this episode:

• Colonel Denny and Skip examine the growing organized harassment and violence targeting ICE agents, and why defending those who enforce the law is essential to preserving America as a Constitutional Republic—not a nation ruled by mobs and intimidation
• Colonel Denny and Skip expose a week of strategic warning signs—from America’s next-gen attack submarine slipping nearly a decade behind schedule, to China’s top ...

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• Colonel Denny and Skip explore Trump’s Arctic strategy, Greenland, and new U.S. icebreakers—then zoom out to China’s record-low birth rate, revealing how demographics and geography are quietly redefining global power
• Colonel Denny goes over some of the hot news items
• We get some well deserved humor relief to ease our minds
• Our primary guest is Mike WIllis from the US Deputy Sheriff's Assn, where is the their n...

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• France and European allies deploy forces to Greenland as a political signal against President Trump. Colonel Denny and Skip discuss what this unprecedented challenge means for NATO unity, Arctic security, and America’s role as Western leader
• Colonel Denny and Skip break down a consequential week—from historic FBI crime reductions in President Trump’s second term, to a new National Defense Strategy refocusing o...

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• Colonel Denny and Skip revisit the Ashli Babbitt shooting, examining why a decorated Air Force veteran was denied military honors for years—and what her case reveals about justice, accountability, and truth inside our government
• We get to enjoy a couple of one liners from colonel Denny to help keep our spirits up
• Our first guest is Gabe Suarez, from Suarez Tactics , who shares his personal experience living in...

In this episode:

• Colonel Denny and Skip cut through the noise surrounding the Minneapolis ICE shooting, explaining how evidence, physics, and law show the fatal encounter resulted from deliberate civilian actions and escalation—not an abuse of law enforcement authority
• Colonel Denny and Skip examine mounting global unrest—from Iran’s supreme leader admitting thousands died in suppressed protests, to Putin warning Europe he’s ‘...

In this episode:

• Colonel Denny and Skip explore how U.S. military integration and decentralized command overwhelmed Chinese-supplied defenses during the Venezuelan operations capturing Nicolas Maduro and his wife - highlighting why propaganda systems often collapse under real combat pressure
• The colonel delivers another healthy dose of humor to help keep our spirits up and I have to say they are pretty good
• Bradley Burlingame ...

In this episode:

• Drawing on decades of military experience, Colonel Denny and Skip examine calls for mandatory service—asking whether it truly strengthens combat readiness, or misunderstands what makes an effective, professional fighting force
• Colonel Denny and Skip tackle a week of rising tension—from legal battles over a massive Islamic development in Texas, to Israel preparing a renewed Gaza offensive, and Russia firing a n...