208 Episodes

  1. An EFP Strike and Recovery from the Wounds of War

    Published: 20/09/2017

  2. In the Pentagon on 9/11

    Published: 6/09/2017

  3. Operation Blowfish

    Published: 22/08/2017

  4. Face to Face with a Suicide Bomber

    Published: 9/08/2017

  5. Combat Stories from the Invasion of Iraq

    Published: 26/07/2017

  6. An Insider Attack in Afghanistan

    Published: 12/07/2017

  7. A Firefight on the Edge of Sadr City

    Published: 5/07/2017

  8. The Battle of Barg-e Matal

    Published: 5/07/2017

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The Spear is a podcast from the Modern War Institute at West Point. It sets out to explore the combat experience, with each episode featuring a guest who tells a detailed and personal story, describing the events and exploring topics like decision-making under stress and what it feels like to be in combat.

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