SOFcast

Interviews with special operations personnel on leadership and military AI summary

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SOFcast is the official podcast of U.S. Special Operations Command. Listen to members of America's elite special operations forces discuss leadership, overcoming challenges, and current issues for the force. Hear from special operations personnel like Navy SEALs, Army Green Berets, Army Rangers, Marine Raiders, Air Force Special Operators, pilots, medics, communicators, and more!

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Latest episodes

  1. 2025-09-24 · 1 hr 11 min · Season 6, episode 12

    What does it take to lead the most elite warriors in the world? For GEN Bryan Fenton and CSM Shane Shorter, it starts with listening.In this rare and candid episode, the Commander and Senior Enlisted Leader of United…

  2. 2025-08-27 · 1 hr 1 min · Season 6, episode 11

    What happens when a life of service is interrupted by a life-threatening diagnosis? In this powerful episode of SOFcast, hosts Matt Parrish sits down with Major David Carr and his wife Lauren to share their…

  3. 2025-07-02 · 54 min · Season 6, episode 10

    What do the locker room and the team room have in common? A lot more than you’d think.In this episode, SOFcast host Matt Parrish sits down with Xavier Scruggs — former Major League Baseball player, ESPN and MLB Network…

  4. 2025-06-25 · 1 hr 6 min · Season 6, episode 9

    From dreaming of being a commando at eight years old to commanding the Special Forces Qualification Course, Colonel (Ret.) Jim O’Brien’s career is a blueprint for service, humility, and transformational leadership.In…

  5. 2025-06-18 · 1 hr 5 min · Season 6, episode 8

    🎙️ Before there was MARSOC, there was Det One — a hand-picked Marine unit tasked with proving that the Corps could integrate into U.S. Special Operations Command. And at the center of that mission was Force Recon Marine…

  6. 2025-06-11 · 1 hr 16 min · Season 6, episode 7

    🎙️ Green Beret veteran, father, artist, and advocate — Michael “Rod” Rodriguez has lived a life marked by deep service, both in and out of uniform. In this powerful episode of SOFcast, Rod shares his journey from…

  7. 2025-06-04 · 38 min

    🎧 In this SOFcast Brief, host Matt Parrish sits down with Maj. John Bendokas from Air Force Special Operations Command to break down the newest addition to the AFSOC arsenal — the OA-1K Skyraider II.Born from…

  8. 2025-05-28 · 1 hr 12 min · Season 6, episode 6

    🎙️ From a childhood of poverty and violence in Los Angeles to the ranks of the 75th Ranger Regiment, Angel Cortes’ story is one of grit, growth, and relentless purpose. In this raw and moving conversation, Angel shares…

  9. 2025-05-21 · 1 hr 2 min

    🎙️ In this extraordinary SOFcast episode, we step away from the studio and onto the stage of SOF Week 2025, a premier joint conference co-hosted by U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) and the Global SOF…

  10. 2025-05-14 · 1 hr 8 min · Season 6, episode 5

    🎙️ From calling in airstrikes with Green Berets and Rangers to leading Airmen across the globe, Rob Zackery’s career as an Air Force TACP is one of purpose, adaptability, and impact. In this episode, Rob shares what it…

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Owner
United States Special Operations Command
Oldest episode in feed
11/2020 · over 5 years
Typical length
1 hr 4 min
Format
Episodic Newest first, episodes stand alone

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