Survival at the Top of the World

April 29, 2021 00:43:21
Survival at the Top of the World
Modern War Institute
Survival at the Top of the World

Apr 29 2021 | 00:43:21

/

Show Notes

In this episode Ryan Burke—codirector of MWI's Project 6633—visits the Air Force’s Arctic Survival School at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. He speaks with several members of the school’s staff, who describe the unique challenges—matters of life and death—that forces operating in the extreme environment of the Arctic confront. Listen as they also explain how they train students at the school so they are best prepared and equipped to manage and overcome those challenges.

Other Episodes

Episode

June 07, 2018 00:33:12
Episode Cover

Ep. 53 – The Middle East, Russia, and Beyond: A Conversation with Ambassador Doug Lute

In this episode, MWI's Maj. Jake Miraldi speaks with Ambassador Doug Lute. A retired US Army lieutenant general, Lute held key posts in both...

Listen

Episode

April 11, 2017 00:34:41
Episode Cover

Ep. 23 - Robots, Artificial Intelligence, and the Future of War

In this episode, we speak with US Air Force Maj. Jen Snow of USSOCOM's SOFWERX and author and futurist Dr. James Canton. From robotics...

Listen

Episode

May 15, 2024 00:34:42
Episode Cover

Russia's Pursuit of Military AI

Russia is actively pursuing military applications of AI technology. But how much progress has been made in that pursuit? How have sanctions put in...

Listen