COHORT W

Welcome to a historic edition of COHORT W, where we honor 250 years in the making.Today, 14 June 2025, we celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States Army—two and a half centuries of service, sacrifice, and leadership that have shaped the course of our nation and the world.To mark this extraordinary milestone, we're honored to welcome a leader whose career reflects the very spirit of this legacy—CW5 Aaron Anderson, Chief Warrant Officer of the Army.In this special episode, CW5 Anderson delivers a powerful and forward-looking message to the Warrant Officer Cohort and the Total Force—reflecting on 250 years of Army excellence while spotlighting the bold transformation underway to prepare our Army for the next era of warfighting.This message is more than a tribute—it's a challenge to all of us to lead with integrity, adapt with purpose, and carry forward the Army's enduring promise. This We'll Defend.

In this episode of COHORT W, host CW4 Jessie Morlan sits down with CW4 Kelvie Fore, the Warrant Officer Strength Manager for the Virginia Army National Guard, to discuss his extraordinary 35-year journey in the Army and his perspective on modernizing Warrant Officer Professional Military Education (PME).From beginning his career in 1989 as a 31U Unit-Level Communications Maintainer to becoming a 915A Automotive Maintenance Technician and now serving as Virginia's Warrant Officer Strength Manager, CW4 Fore brings a lifetime of insights to the mic. Along the way, he has served in many specialties, completed multiple overseas deployments, and shaped the next generation of Warrant Officers as a TAC Officer and Course Director at Fort Novosel.Tune in as CW4 Fore shares what worked in his PME experience, where improvements are needed, and how the Guard's future depends on balancing accessions with relevant, timely education. His story is a powerful reminder of how professional growth, lifelong mentorship, and personal grit form the backbone of our Warrant Officer Cohort.Topics include:Lessons from a multi-decade career in uniformBuilding and managing the Warrant Officer pipelinePME's evolving role in readiness and retentionPractical insight on bridging PME with operational demands

In this episode of COHORT W, we sit down with Chief Warrant Officer 5 Steven Finney, the Command Chief Warrant Officer of the United States Army Special Operations Command (USASOC), to explore how Warrant Officer Professional Military Education (PME) is evolving within the elite world of Army Special Operations.With over three decades of service—from his early days as an infantryman, to earning his Green Beret, to mentoring future leaders—CW5 Finney brings deep insight into how PME must adapt for the future fight. His experience spans operational deployments globally, institutional leadership at the JFK Special Warfare Center and School, and strategic advising at the highest levels of Army SOF.Together, we discuss:The evolution of PME in Special OperationsHow elite Warrant Officers are developed to meet global challengesBalancing tradition and innovation within PMEMentorship, leadership, and lifelong service in the Warrant Officer CohortIf you want to hear how Special Operations Warrant Officers prepare to lead at the tip of the spear, this is the conversation you've been waiting for.

In this follow-up to Season 4, Episode 2, COHORT W continues the conversation on the future of Warrant Officer Professional Military Education (PME) with CW5 Carlos Terrones, Command Chief Warrant Officer of the U.S. Army Combined Arms Center.But this time, we widen the lens.Joining the discussion are CW4 Kent Frye, Commander of the Warrant Officer Recruiting Company (Active Component), and CW5 Aaron Anderson, the Chief Warrant Officer of the Army—bringing their operational and strategic insights to a conversation that connects education, accessions, and Cohort-wide modernization like never before.Together, they explore:Recent PME developments and pilot programsCritical accessions challenges, successes, and MOS shortagesHow modernization is shaping recruiting messagingEnterprise-wide alignment and leadership guidance from the CWAA unified vision for preparing the Warrant Officer Cohort for 2030 and beyondWhether you're leading at the unit level, recruiting tomorrow's Warrant Officers, or sitting in the PME classroom today—this episode brings perspective, clarity, and a clear call to action for shaping the future of our Cohort. Listen now to hear how PME, recruiting, and leadership are coming together to build the bench for the next generation.

In this episode of COHORT W, host CW4 Jessie Morlan and CW5 Charmaine Hilliard, Assistant Executive Officer to the Chief of Staff of the Army, share a conversation that traces an extraordinary Army career and powerfully testifies to the impact of Warrant Officer Professional Military Education.From her early days enlisting in Jasper, Texas, to her leadership at the highest levels of the Pentagon, CW5 Hilliard shares the lessons, experiences, and key PME moments that helped shape her into the senior leader she is today. Together, they explore what worked well in her professional military education journey, how PME prepared her for strategic leadership roles, and how the Army can modernize PME for the next generation of Warrant Officers.Topics Covered:The importance of early professional developmentLessons learned from deployments and operational assignmentsHow PME shaped her growth from tactical to strategic leadershipInsights from teaching Warrant Officer coursesPreparation of Warrant Officers for enterprise-level leadershipWhat PME should preserve—and where it must evolve

In this compelling episode of COHORT W, host CW4 Jessie Morlan sits down with CW4 Ronald Carrion, Adjutant General Warrant Officer Intermediate Level Education–Follow On (WOILE-FO) Instructor, to explore the modernization of Professional Military Education through the lens of the Human Resources mission set.With over 20 years of experience supporting warfighter readiness across Iraq, Afghanistan, AFRICOM, and beyond, CW4 Carrion brings a unique blend of operational depth and instructional expertise. As a leader shaping the future of HR Warrant Officers, he discusses the evolving role of the Adjutant General Corps, the critical skills needed for success in large-scale combat operations, and how PME must evolve to remain relevant and impactful.

In this episode of COHORT W, host CW4 Jessie Morlan continues the conversation on the modernization of Warrant Officer Professional Military Education (PME) with a guest helping lead that transformation from the front lines of institutional training.CW5 Stephen Napoli, Deputy Commandant of the U.S. Army Warrant Officer Career College, joins the show to share his unique perspective on evolving the education and development of Warrant Officers to meet the demands of tomorrow's battlefield. From his start as an Aeroscout Observer in 1993 to his current role shaping PME for the entire cohort, CW5 Napoli brings operational insight, strategic vision, and decades of leadership experience.In this episode, you'll hear about:How WO PME is aligning with the Army's future operational conceptsThe importance of adaptability in Warrant Officer PMELessons from CW5 Napoli's career—from cockpit to classroomTune in for an in-depth conversation on preparing the next generation of Warrant Officers for success in a dynamic, multi-domain environment.Meet The Harding Project!https://www.hardingproject.com/p/welcome-to-the-harding-project A helpful writing guide from CGSC:https://www.armyupress.army.mil/Portals/7/home/Resources/CGSC-Professional-Writing-Guide.pdf Army University Press:https://www.armyupress.army.mil/You can find more information about the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation at https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org Please visit us on Instagram @WOHF1918, Twitter @WOHF1918, and the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation LinkedIn page. Visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this. Stay current with Warrant Officer ideas! All current Strength in Knowledge Journal Issues are posted at https://www.armyupress.army.mil/Journals/Warrant-Officer-Journal/ To learn more information about Warrant Officers, visit USAWOCC: https://armyuniversity.edu/wocc/courses?p=Overview Please also feel free to connect with the United States Army Warrant Officer Association at https://usawoa.org and visit their Facebook page @UnitedStatesArmyWarrantOfficerAssociation or the US Army Warrant Officer Career College @TheU.S.ArmyWarrantOfficerCareerCollege Theme music (intro &  outro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guidehttps://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/  Preserve and educate!https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/Preserve and educate!

In this episode of Cohort W, host CW4 Jessie Morlan continues the deep dive into the modernization of Warrant Officer Professional Military Education (PME), this time through the lens of Military Intelligence.Joining the conversation is CW5 Peter Davis, the 9th Chief Warrant Officer of the Military Intelligence Corps and the Command Chief Warrant Officer of the U.S. Army Intelligence Center of Excellence (USAICoE). As the first-ever Signals Intelligence Technician to hold this position since its inception in 1999, CW5 Davis brings a fresh and critical perspective to shaping the future of MI Warrant Officers.With the battlefield evolving and intelligence playing a pivotal role in future conflicts, how must PME adapt to keep Warrant Officers at the cutting edge? In this episode, CW5 Davis discusses the modernization of MI training, the skills Warrant Officers need to stay ahead, and the challenges of preparing the cohort for the complexities of tomorrow's fight.Tune in for a compelling conversation about leadership, intelligence, and the evolution of PME in the ever-changing operational landscape.Listen now!Meet The Harding Project!https://www.hardingproject.com/p/welcome-to-the-harding-projectA helpful writing guide from CGSC:https://www.armyupress.army.mil/Portals/7/home/Resources/CGSC-Professional-Writing-Guide.pdfArmy University Press:https://www.armyupress.army.mil/You can find more information about the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation at https://www.warrantofficerhistory.orgPlease visit us on Instagram @WOHF1918, Twitter @WOHF1918, and on the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation LinkedIn page.Visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this.Stay current with Warrant Officer ideas! All current Strength in Knowledge Journal Issues are posted at https://www.armyupress.army.mil/Journals/Warrant-Officer-Journal/ To learn more information about Warrant Officers, visit USAWOCC: https://armyuniversity.edu/wocc/courses?p=OverviewPlease also feel free to connect with the United States Army Warrant Officer Association at https://usawoa.org and visit their Facebook page @UnitedStatesArmyWarrantOfficerAssociation or the US Army Warrant Officer Career College @TheU.S.ArmyWarrantOfficerCareerCollegeTheme music (intro &  outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guidehttps://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/Preserve and educate!

In this episode of COHORT W, host CW4 Jessie Morlan sits down with CW5 Carlos Terrones, the Command Chief Warrant Officer of the U.S. Army Combined Arms Center at Fort Leavenworth, to discuss tackling one of the most pressing issues in the Warrant Officer Cohort: the modernization of Warrant Officer Professional Military Education (PME).With the battlefield evolving and technology advancing at an unprecedented pace, the Army is shifting toward Multi-Domain Operations. But how do Warrant Officers and institutions ensure that Warrant Officer PME is not only keeping up but also leading the way? CW5 Terrones brings decades of leadership and operational experience, from enlisting as a Light-Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic in 1993 to serving as a strategic advisor at one of the Army's premier institutions for military education, to foster the required developments.Join us for an insightful discussion on the future of Warrant Officer PME, the skills Warrant Officers need to thrive in a rapidly changing environment, and how the Army is preparing its technical experts to drive the future fight.Quick-Fire Observation Tool:   https://www.army.mil/article/273050/quick_fire_observations_rapidly_resolving_issues_and_informing_the_force Meet The Harding Project!https://www.hardingproject.com/p/welcome-to-the-harding-project A helpful writing guide from CGSC:https://www.armyupress.army.mil/Portals/7/home/Resources/CGSC-Professional-Writing-Guide.pdf Army University Press:https://www.armyupress.army.mil/You can find more information about the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation at https://www.warrantofficerhistory.orgPlease visit us on Instagram @WOHF1918, Twitter @WOHF1918, and on the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation LinkedIn page.Visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this. Stay current with Warrant Officer ideas! All current Strength in Knowledge Journal Issues are posted at https://www.armyupress.army.mil/Journals/Warrant-Officer-Journal/To learn more information about Warrant Officers, visit USAWOCC: https://armyuniversity.edu/wocc/courses?p=OverviewPlease also feel free to connect with the United States Army Warrant Officer Association at https://usawoa.org and visit their Facebook page @UnitedStatesArmyWarrantOfficerAssociation or the US Army Warrant Officer Career College @TheU.S.ArmyWarrantOfficerCareerCollegeTheme music (intro & outro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guidehttps://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/Preserve and educate!https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/Preserve and educate!

Welcome to Season 4 of COHORT W, the podcast exploring the Warrant Officer Cohort—past, present, and future. Host CW4 Jessie Morlan kicks off the new season with a familiar voice: CW3 Suzanne Albert.As the FY23-24 Warrant Officer Historical Foundation Fellow, former COHORT W host, and current Department Head of Strategy and Doctrine at the U.S. Warrant Officer Career College, CW3 Albert has played a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of warrant officers. In this episode, she shares insights from her time behind the mic in Season 3, discusses the evolution of professional military education (PME), and offers her vision for preparing the cohort for the future fight.Join us as CW3 Albert reflects on lessons learned from past guests, the surprises she encountered along the way, and the challenges ahead for Warrant Officer development. Don't miss this engaging discussion on leadership, innovation, and the future modernization of Warrant Officer PME.Meet The Harding Project!https://www.hardingproject.com/p/welcome-to-the-harding-projectA helpful writing guide from CGSC:https://www.armyupress.army.mil/Portals/7/home/Resources/CGSC-Professional-Writing-Guide.pdfArmy University Press:https://www.armyupress.army.mil/You can find more information about the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation at https://www.warrantofficerhistory.orgPlease visit us on Instagram @WOHF1918, Twitter @WOHF1918, and on the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation LinkedIn page.Visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this.Stay current with Warrant Officer ideas! All current Strength in Knowledge Journal Issues are posted at https://www.armyupress.army.mil/Journals/Warrant-Officer-Journal/To learn more information about Warrant Officers, visit USAWOCC: https://armyuniversity.edu/wocc/courses?p=OverviewPlease also feel free to connect with the United States Army Warrant Officer Association at https://usawoa.org and visit their Facebook page @UnitedStatesArmyWarrantOfficerAssociation or the US Army Warrant Officer Career College @TheU.S.ArmyWarrantOfficerCareerCollegeTheme music (intro &  outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guidehttps://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/Preserve and educate!https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/Preserve and educate!

CW5 Fatima Nettles and SFC Leyton Summerlin discuss the role of the Warrant Officer in stewardship, innovation, and subject matter expertise - and present resources such as The Harding Project, professional journals, environmental changes that support idea dissemination. Of note, we also discuss the soon-to-arrive Line of Departure website and Guide to Professional Discourse.Meet The Harding Project! https://www.hardingproject.com/p/welcome-to-the-harding-project A helpful writing guide from CGSC:https://www.armyupress.army.mil/Portals/7/home/Resources/CGSC-Professional-Writing-Guide.pdfA great article by SFC Summerlin on Line of Departure and the Muddy Boots Forum; https://www.hardingproject.com/p/throw-archaic-reading-lists-in-theYou can find more information about the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation at https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org . Please visit us on Instagram @WOHF1918, Twitter @WOHF1918, and on the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation LinkedIn page.Visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this.Stay current with Warrant Officer ideas! All current Strength in Knowledge Journal Issues are posted at https://www.armyupress.army.mil/Journals/Warrant-Officer-Journal/ To learn more information about Warrant Officers, visit USAWOCC: https://armyuniversity.edu/wocc/courses?p=OverviewPlease also feel free to connect with the United States Army Warrant Officer Association at https://usawoa.org and visit their Facebook page @UnitedStatesArmyWarrantOfficerAssociation or the US Army Warrant Officer Career College @TheU.S.ArmyWarrantOfficerCareerCollegeTheme music (intro &  outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guidehttps://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/Preserve and educate!

Steve Leonard is a retired O6 and Army Strategist who was shaped by Warrant Officers early in his career. This, along with his upbringing, informed his bold relationship with risk. In Episode 10, we discuss lessons he learned from CW4(Ret) Chuck Hunley, with special emphasis on controlling emotions. And we talk about the use of anger and how it can lead to humor, wisdom, mentorship, and meaningful change.  Doctrine Man Comic:https://www.instagram.com/doctrine_man/?hl=en10 Life Lessons in Leadership from CW4(Ret) Chuck Hunley:https://news.clearancejobs.com/2019/03/26/tools-of-the-trade-10-life-lessons-in-leadership/The article on anger Steve and I discuss:https://www.inc.com/jeff-haden/do-this-to-burn-off-anger-or-frustration-neuroscience-says-youre-only-making-a-bad-situation-worse.htmlYou can find more information about the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation at https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org . Please visit us on Instagram @WOHF1918, Twitter @WOHF1918, and on the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation LinkedIn page.Visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this.Stay current with Warrant Officer ideas! All current Strength in Knowledge Journal Issues are posted at https://www.armyupress.army.mil/Journals/Warrant-Officer-Journal/ To learn more information about Warrant Officers, visit USAWOCC: https://armyuniversity.edu/wocc/courses?p=OverviewPlease also feel free to connect with the United States Army Warrant Officer Association at https://usawoa.org and visit their Facebook page @UnitedStatesArmyWarrantOfficerAssociation or the US Army Warrant Officer Career College @TheU.S.ArmyWarrantOfficerCareerCollegeTheme music (intro &  outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guidehttps://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/Preserve and educate!

In Episode 9, WO1 David Hallmark talks about cultural and generational changes in leadership perspectives, navigating disagreements productively, and building values-based cultures. He discusses tools that have assisted him in navigating hard discussions, planning, and overcoming obstacles. We discuss the difference between failure and quitting and the need to distinguish between the two.The Obstacle Is The Way Ryan Holidayhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Snmh_IJL8M0Iron and the Soul Henry Rollinshttps://www.oldtimestrongman.com/articles/the-iron-by-henry-rollins/You can find more information about the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation at https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org . Please visit us on Instagram @WOHF1918, Twitter @WOHF1918, and on the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation LinkedIn page.Visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this.Stay current with Warrant Officer ideas! All current Strength in Knowledge Journal Issues are posted at https://www.armyupress.army.mil/Journals/Warrant-Officer-Journal/ To learn more information about Warrant Officers, visit USAWOCC: https://armyuniversity.edu/wocc/courses?p=OverviewPlease also feel free to connect with the United States Army Warrant Officer Association at https://usawoa.org and visit their Facebook page @UnitedStatesArmyWarrantOfficerAssociation or the US Army Warrant Officer Career College @TheU.S.ArmyWarrantOfficerCareerCollegeTheme music (intro &  outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guidehttps://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/Preserve and educate!

WO1 Hakeem Ware overcomes personal and professional obstacles through his spirituality and the cohort. He is a Component 1 (Regular Army) Aviation WO1 currently attending flight school. Though he talks about WO1 transition, his insights are valuable for any grade warrant to carertake their resilience and solidarity in our cohort and community.https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/Preserve and educate!

A philosophical interview with WO1 Neil Bissonnette on leadership, mentorship, and officership. He considers his NCO experiences,  discusses the transition to Warrant Officership, and has insights for leaders at all levels. Mr. Bissonnette recently  completed his  technical affiliation and is on his way OCONUS.  We would love to hear from you! Email Warrant.Officer.History@gmail.com to get ahold of us with questions or requests.For CW5 Momeny's most recent interview:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cw5-leonard-s-momeny-department-head-of-military/id1633346369?i=1000656668016For doctrine resources, excellent professional writing, research, and other formats to digest doctrine:https://armyuniversity.eduhttps://www.armyupress.army.milhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/breaking-doctrine/id1522992251https://rdl.train.army.mil/catalog/#/search?current=true&search_terms=audiobookYou can find more information about the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation at https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org . Please visit us on Instagram @WOHF1918, Twitter @WOHF1918, and on the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation LinkedIn page.Visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this.Stay current with Warrant Officer ideas! All current Strength in Knowledge Journal Issues are posted at https://www.armyupress.army.mil/Journals/Warrant-Officer-Journal/ To learn more information about Warrant Officers, visit USAWOCC: https://armyuniversity.edu/wocc/courses?p=OverviewPlease also feel free to connect with the United States Army Warrant Officer Association at https://usawoa.org and visit their Facebook page @UnitedStatesArmyWarrantOfficerAssociation or the US Army Warrant Officer Career College @TheU.S.ArmyWarrantOfficerCareerCollegeTheme music (intro &  outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guidehttps://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/Preserve and educate!

An insightful, candid interview with WO1 Ilva Cerino who completed her Transportation Corps  technical affiliation and successfully integrated into her first unit. She reviews experiences, and discusses communication, expertise, and continued development; however, her insights are not limited to the USAR. Additionally, Ilva is an excellent steward of the profession.We would love to hear from you! Email Warrant.Officer.History@gmail.comto get ahold of us with questions or requests.For doctrine resources, excellent professional writing, research, and other formats to digest doctrine:https://armyuniversity.eduhttps://www.armyupress.army.milhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/breaking-doctrine/id1522992251https://rdl.train.army.mil/catalog/#/search?current=true&search_terms=audiobookA primer on cultural humility: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/interplay-cultural-humility-competence-key-enhanced-workplace-guyton-czwxfYou can find more information about the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation at https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org . Please visit us on Instagram @WOHF1918, Twitter @WOHF1918, and on the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation LinkedIn page. Visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this.Stay current with Warrant Officer ideas! All current Strength in Knowledge Journal Issues are posted at https://www.armyupress.army.mil/Journals/Warrant-Officer-Journal/ To learn more information about Warrant Officers, visit USAWOCC: https://armyuniversity.edu/wocc/courses?p=OverviewPlease also feel free to connect with the United States Army Warrant Officer Association at https://usawoa.org and visit their Facebook page @UnitedStatesArmyWarrantOfficerAssociation or the US Army Warrant Officer Career College @TheU.S.ArmyWarrantOfficerCareerCollegeTheme music (intro &  outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guidehttps://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/Preserve and educate!

In Season 3 Episode 5, listeners hear from four new Warrant Officers: WO1 Zachary Smith (Class 24-05: Emerald Green Pythons), WO1 Andrew Gomez (Class 24-12: Denim Blue Narwhals), WO1 Prestin Wilkinson (Class 24-11: Blue Spades), and WO1 Steven Casares (Class 24-02: Lavender Syndels). Each graduated from Warrant Officer Candidate School (WOCS) in the last five months after USAWOCC implemented the revised academic curriculum and 1ST WOC leadership implemented its revised developmental approach. These four leaders share outstanding tips on preparing for WOCS, thriving at WOCS, and transitioning successfully to appointment as a Warrant Officer 1.  Resources discussed:The Army Learning Concept for 2030-2040 https://adminpubs.tradoc.army.mil/pamphlets/TP525-8-2.pdfUSAWOCC Facebook https://www.facebook.com/USAWOCC/ USAWOCC LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/usawoccWe would love to hear from you! Email Warrant.Officer.History@gmail.com to ask your questions or make suggestions.Listeners can learn more about the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation at https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org . Please visit us on Instagram @WOHF1918, Twitter @WOHF1918, and on the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation LinkedIn page. Visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this.Stay current with Warrant Officer ideas! All current Strength in Knowledge Journal Issues are posted at https://www.armyupress.army.mil/Journals/Warrant-Officer-Journal/To learn more information about Warrant Officership, visit USAWOCC here: https://armyuniversity.edu/wocc/courses?p=OverviewPlease connect with the United States Army Warrant Officer Association at https://usawoa.org  & Facebook page @UnitedStatesArmyWarrantOfficerAssociation. Also, please connect with the US Army Warrant Officer Career College @TheU.S.ArmyWarrantOfficerCareerCollegeTheme music (intro &  outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guide https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/Preserve and educate!

CELEBRATE OUR 50th EPISODE! In S3:E4, CW4 Docaser Bennett will demystify the modernization of the 1ST Warrant Officer Company. Additionally, Training Advising Counseling (TAC) Officer CW3 Jeff Henry will share how he contributes to the leadership development of candidates in their transition from Candidate to WO1.We would love to hear from you! Email Warrant.Officer.History@gmail.com to get ahold of us with questions or requests.You can find more information about the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation at https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org . Please visit us on Instagram @WOHF1918, Twitter @WOHF1918, and on the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation LinkedIn page. Visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this.Stay current with Warrant Officer ideas! All current Strength in Knowledge Journal Issues are posted at https://www.armyupress.army.mil/Journals/Warrant-Officer-Journal/To learn more information about Warrant Officership, visit USAWOCC here: https://armyuniversity.edu/wocc/courses?p=OverviewAlso, please feel free to connect with the United States Army Warrant Officer Association at https://usawoa.org and visit their Facebook page @UnitedStatesArmyWarrantOfficerAssociation or the US Army Warrant Officer Career College @TheU.S.ArmyWarrantOfficerCareerCollegeTheme music (intro &  outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guidehttps://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/Preserve and educate!

In S3 E3, we interviewed several incredible attendees at the opening of the U.S. Army Warrant Officer History Museum at the Holman House, in Ozark, Alabama. CW4(R) Pete McHugh (AV)CW5(R) Kenneth “Pete” Hill (OD) CW3 Minika Baldwin (QM; SR TAC 1st WOC)  CW3 Jeff Thompson (AV; Leadership & Management Instructor, USAWOCC)CW3(R) Hank Haken (AV; 20+ years instructor at USAWOCC) To learn about the U.S. Army Warrant Officer Museum at the Holman House in Ozark, AL, please visit www.theholmanhouse.org, 334-774-9321.  For photos and more information about this event and how USAWOCC has supported the Holman House, please click here: https://www.army.mil/article/274002/the_u_s_army_warrant_officer_museum_opens_in_ozark_alabamaWe would love to hear from you! Email: Warrant.Officer.History@gmail.com with questions or requests. You can find more information about the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation at https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org.  Please visit us on Instagram @WOHF1918, Twitter @WOHF1918, and on the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation LinkedIn page.  Visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this. Stay current with Warrant Officer ideas! All  WARRANT OFFICER JOURNAL: STRENGTH IN KNOWLEDGE issues are available at: https://www.armyupress.army.mil/Journals/Warrant-Officer-Journal/ To learn more information about Warrant Officers, visit USAWOCC here: https://armyuniversity.edu/wocc/courses?p=Overview Please connect with the United States Army Warrant Officer Association (USAWOA) at https://usawoa.org and visit their Facebook page @UnitedStatesArmyWarrantOfficerAssociation or the US Army Warrant Officer Career College @TheU.S.ArmyWarrantOfficerCareerCollegeTheme music (intro & outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guidehttps://www.warrantofficerhistory.org/Preserve and educate!

In Episode 2, we hear from CW5(R) Chris Haynes, the Course Manager for Warrant Officer Candidate School at USAWOCC, Ft. Novosel, AL. Mr. Haynes talks about WOCS curriculum modernization, intended learning outcomes, academic rigor, and preparation for success during WOCS.To learn more information about WOCS and Warrant Officership, visit USAWOCC here: https://armyuniversity.edu/wocc/courses?p=OverviewResults of the Academic Rigor Working Group, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8c7LZziInvYThe foundational basis for CFDIC can be found at https://www.moore.army.mil/CFDP_INST_HW/content/Adult%20Teaching%20and%20Learning%20Users%20Guide%20ver%203.pdfFor current PDFs of resources discussed (FM 3-0, ADP 6-0, ADP 6-22, FM 6-22, FM 7-22), please reference https://armypubs.army.milYou can find more information about the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation at https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org . Please visit us on Instagram @WOHF1918, Twitter @WOHF1918, and on the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation LinkedIn page. Visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this.Stay current with Warrant Officer ideas! All current Strength in Knowledge Journal Issues are posted at https://www.armyupress.army.mil/Journals/Warrant-Officer-Journal/Please also feel free to connect with the United States Army Warrant Officer Association at https://usawoa.org and visit their Facebook page @UnitedStatesArmyWarrantOfficerAssociation or the US Army Warrant Officer Career College @TheU.S.ArmyWarrantOfficerCareerCollegeTheme music (intro &  outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guide

In Episode 1, we hear from CW4 Mike Gathright, a Warrant Officer with USAREC East Region. Mr Gathright talks about the packet, process, and board - as well as tips and tricks to communicate potential and maximize your application.For more information about WO Recruitment, please visit https://recruiting.army.mil/ISO/AWOR/You can find more information about the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation at https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org . Please visit us on Instagram @WOHF1918, Twitter @WOHF1918, and on the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation LinkedIn page. Visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this.Stay current with Warrant Officer ideas! All current Strength in Knowledge Journal Issues are posted at https://www.armyupress.army.mil/Journals/Warrant-Officer-Journal/Please also feel free to connect with the United States Army Warrant Officer Association at https://usawoa.org and visit their Facebook page @UnitedStatesArmyWarrantOfficerAssociation or the US Army Warrant Officer Career College @TheU.S.ArmyWarrantOfficerCareerCollegeTheme music (intro &  outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guide

This trailer introduces Season 3 of the Cohort W Podcast.You can find more information about the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation at https://www.warrantofficerhistory.org - and please visit us on Instagram @WOHF1918, Twitter @WOHF1918, and on the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation LinkedInAll current Strength in Knowledge Journal Issues are posted at https://www.armyupress.army.mil/Journals/Warrant-Officer-Journal/Please also feel free to connect with the United States Army Warrant Officer Association at https://usawoa.org and visit their Facebook @UnitedStatesArmyWarrantOfficerAssociation or the Warrant Officer Career College @TheU.S.ArmyWarrantOfficerCareerCollege"A man never steps in the same river twice, because the river has changed and so has the man" (adapted from Heraclitus)Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this.Theme music (outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guide

Episode 18 features a discussion between CW5 (ret.) Dr. John Robinson, the Director of Strategy for the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation, and both fellows from 2021 and 2022. The trio reflects upon their thoughts, takeaways, and insight gained from two seasons of the COHORT W podcast. The conversation stays focused on leader development, talent management, and the impact of the Army Warrant Officer with respect to all aspects of the future fight. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation and programs like this. Ceremonial music is provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guideTotal Episode length: 24:03

Episode 17 features a discussion with CW5 Danny Taylor, Command Chief Warrant Officer of the US Army Combined Arms Support Command, CASCOM. CW5 Taylor discusses his work as the primary advisor to the CASCOM commander on all matters pertaining to Warrant Officers. Mr. Taylor then talks about the importance of combined arms support and their multiple contributions to Army operations. Finally, CW5 Taylor comments on simple keys to success for those trying to progress as Army Warrant Officers. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation and programs like this. Ceremonial music is provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guideTotal Episode length: 28:45

Episode 16 features a discussion with CW5 Mark Hickman, the Chief Warrant Officer of the US Army Adjutant General's (AG) Corps. Mark shares tremendous insight from a career that has spanned decades and weathered the challenge of technological advancement. Mark spends time talking about the recent active release of the Integrated Personnel and Pay System (IPPS-A). Finally, the Chief Warrant Officer of the AG Corps shares thoughts on leadership that anyone, regardless of their area of specialty, can apply to the benefit of their organization. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation and programs like this. Ceremonial music is provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guideTotal Episode length: 27:02

Episode 15 features a discussion with CW5 Jeffery Caniglia (Nebraska National Guard), the current Army National Guard Deputy Commandant of the US Army Warrant Officer Career College. Jeff shares just a glimpse into his career which has spanned over three decades in Aviation, providing tremendous insight into some of the differences between Active Duty and National Guard Warrant Officers. CW5 Caniglia then spends time discussing the work being done across National Guard Regional Training Institutes, or RTIs. Finally, CW5 Caniglia shares the importance of communication to the future success of any Army Warrant Officer. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation and programs like this. Ceremonial music is provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guideTotal Episode length: 23:45

Episode 14 features a discussion with CW5 Paul Sankey, the current Chief Warrant Officer of the Cyber Center of Excellence. Paul spends time explaining his unique position and coordinating activities among both the Cyber and Signal branches. CW5 Sankey spends time discussing accessions, talent management, and retention in one of the most high-demand fields available to any Soldier. Finally, CW5 Sankey provides tremendous insight into the necessary development of any young Warrant Officer looking to climb the ranks of the cohort. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation and programs like this. Ceremonial music is provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guideTotal Episode length: 22:25

Episode 13 features a discussion with CW5 Tammy Richmond, the current Chief Warrant Officer of the Judge Advocate General's Corps, or CWOC. Tammy has recently moved from serving as the Command Chief Warrant Officer of the Legal Center and School into the halls of the Pentagon. In this episode, CW5 Richmond discusses her experiences as both a senior JAG Warrant Officer and a dedicated Army leader. She speaks on the continuing role of the JAG in the face of modern warfare and the importance of individual development and authentic leadership. It is clear that the JAG Corps is in excellent hands! Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation and programs like this. Ceremonial music is provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guideTotal Episode length: 20:35 

Episode 12 features a discussion with CW5 (ret.) James (Jim) Steddum, a former Chief Warrant Officer of the JAG Corps. Jim has recently retired from active duty, beginning both a new career as a Department of Army Civilian instructing at the Warrant Officer Career College and continuing to volunteer with the local VFW and USAWOA chapters. In this episode, CW5 (ret.) Steddum discusses experiences as both a JAG Warrant Officer and a dedicated selfless servant. He then spends some time talking about the joys of teaching and the necessity of serving others, before finally sharing sage leadership advice that is sure to stand the test of time. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation and programs like this. Ceremonial music is provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guideTotal Episode length: 25:37

Episode 11 features a discussion with CW5 Deanna Hughes, Command Chief Warrant Officer of the US Army Medical Center of Excellence. In this episode, CW5 Hughes discusses her practical work as the Command Chief Warrant Officer of the Medical Center of Excellence, providing insight into the leadership and experience of the first female to hold the position. Finally, CW5 Hughes speaks to the need for junior leaders to pursue excellence through self-analysis and accountability. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation and programs like this. Ceremonial music is provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guideTotal Episode length: 23:40

Episode 10 features a discussion with CW5 Patrick Nelligan, Command Chief Warrant Officer of the US Army Reserve. In this episode, CW5 Nelligan discusses his practical work as the   Command Chief Warrant Officer of the Army Reserve, providing solid mentorship on various leadership concerns facing the cohort. Finally, CW5 Nelligan speaks to the valuable need for active leadership and communication among all Warrant Officers. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation and programs like this. Ceremonial music is provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guideTotal Episode length: 25:56 

Episode Nine features a discussion with CW5 Aaron Anderson, Command Chief Warrant Officer of the Combined Arms Center (CAC). In this episode, CW5 Anderson will discuss his practical work as the   Command Chief Warrant Officer for the Combined Arms Center and provide solid mentorship on the topic of Warrant Officer Education modernization. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation and programs like this. Ceremonial music is provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guideTotal Episode length: 20:10

Episode Eight features a discussion with CW3 Humphrey Hills II, the CBRN Regimental Warrant Officer. In this episode, CW3 Hills will discuss his work as the 4th Regimental Warrant Officer and provide solid mentorship for anyone looking to make a difference as a leader. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation and programs like this. Ceremonial music is provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guide

Episode Seven features a discussion with CW5 Aaron Anderson, Chief Warrant Officer of the Military Intelligence Corps. In this episode, CW5 Anderson will discuss his practical work as the   Command Chief Warrant Officer for Military Intelligence and provide solid mentorship for anyone looking to make a difference as a leader. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation and programs like this. Ceremonial music is provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guideTotal Episode length: 27:00

Episode six features the second part of a discussion with CW5 Russell Houser, Chief Warrant Officer 5 representing the 420C Army Warrant Officer Bandmasters. In this episode, CW5 Momeny (host) and CW5 Houser pick right up where episode 1 initially concluded.  What follows is a warm and open conversation between friends about the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation, the fellowship, and one man's passion to tell the story of so many other Warrant Officers. This episode is for the fans of the show.  Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation and programs like this. Ceremonial music is provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guideTotal Episode length: 21:24

Episode Five features a discussion with CW5 (ret) Phyllis Wilson, who is currently serving as the president of the Military Women's Memorial. In this episode, CW5 (ret) Wilson will share moments from her incredible military career, but more importantly, she will share about her incredible work for the nonprofit Military Women's Memorial and the need for continued service after leaving the ranks of military service.  Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation and programs like this. Ceremonial music is provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guideTotal Episode length 39:55

Episode four features a discussion with CW5 Mitchell Brown, Chief Warrant Officer of the Air Defense Artillery (ADA) Branch. In this episode, CW5 Brown will discuss his practical work as the Chief Warrant Officer of the ADA, his holistic approach toward branch development, and provide insight into the importance of branch culture.  Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation and programs like this. Ceremonial music is provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guide

Episode Three features a discussion with CW5 Myke Lewis, Chief Warrant Officer of the Aviation Branch (CWOB). In this episode, CW5 Lewis will discuss his practical work as the CWOB for the Aviation Branch and provide insight into the changes taking place in Aviation Warrant Officer Education.  Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation and programs like this. Ceremonial music is provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guide

The second episode of Season 2 features a discussion with CW5 Julian Evans, the new Deputy Commandant of the US Army Warrant Officer Career College. In this episode, CW5 Evans will discuss his practical work as the Deputy Commandant and also provide insight into the growing challenges facing the Professional Military Education (PME) of the Warrant Officer moving toward 2035.  Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation and programs like this.Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guide

The first episode of Season 2 features a discussion with CW5 (Dr.) Russ Houser, one of only four MOS 420C CW5s in the US Army. In this episode, Russ discusses his practical work as a senior Bandmaster managing the Army Bands proponency and greater support to the sustainment warfighting function. Additionally, CW5 Houser discusses the necessity of leader development and talent management within his field and branch. Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation and programs like this.Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guide

The trailer for Season 2 of COHORT W features an introduction by new host and 2022 Warrant Officer Historical Foundation fellow, CW5 (Dr.) Leonard Momeny. CW5 Momeny introduces the new theme for Season 2 and reveals the name of his first guest.Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC (R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.comPlease visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation and programs like this.Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guide

In this episode, Signal Corps Warrant Officer CW3 Benjamin Koontz discussed his practical work as a Signal Corps Warrant Officer and how that work fulfills doctrinal warfighting, LSCO, and MDO requirements.  Additionally, Chief Koontz shared insights on the meaning of his work and a bit of wisdom for new (and seasoned) Warrant Officers.  Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this.Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guideContact Russ Houser: CohortW1918@gmail.com

In this episode, Signal Corps Warrant Officer CW3 Phillip Dieppa discussed his practical work as a Signal Corps Warrant Officer and how that work fulfills doctrinal warfighting, LSCO, and MDO requirements.  Additionally, Chief Dieppa shared insights on the meaning of his work and a bit of wisdom for new (and seasoned) Warrant Officers.  Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this.Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guideContact Russ Houser: CohortW1918@gmail.com

In this episode, nine members of the Warrant Officer Historical Foundation Board of Directors share some of their favorite memories from their time in service, during the Christmas season.Wishing everyone a wonderful holiday season and peaceful, prosperous new year!

In this episode, Medical Service Corps Warrant Officer, CW3 Carlos Rivera discusses his practical work as a Medical Service Corps Warrant Officer and how that work fulfills doctrinal warfighting, LSCO, and MDO requirements for AMEDD.  Additionally, CW3 Rivera shares personal and professional insights about the meaning of his work and, finally, he offers some wisdom for new (and seasoned) Warrant Officers.   Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this.Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guideContact Russ Houser: CohortW1918@gmail.com

In this episode, USMC Chief Warrant Officer Four Jason Pierce discusses his practical work as a Supply Operations Officer and how that work fulfills doctrinal warfighting, LSCO, and MDO requirements.  Additionally, CWO4 Pierce shares insights on the meaning of his work and offers a bit of wisdom for new (and seasoned) Warrant Officers.  Finally, Jason shares some humorous observations about some differences in culture between the Army and USMC.Ceremonial music provided by:https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guide https://www.marineband.marines.mil/Audio-Resources/The-Marines-Hymn/https://www.marineband.marines.mil/Audio-Resources/The-Complete-Marches-of-John-Philip-Sousa/Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this.Contact Russ Houser: CohortW1918@gmail.com

In this episode, Corps of Engineers Warrant Officer CW3 Courtney Diley discusses her practical work as a Geospatial Engineering Technician and how that work fulfills doctrinal warfighting, LSCO, and MDO requirements.  Additionally, CW3 Diley shares insights on the meaning of her work and offers a bit of wisdom for new (and seasoned) Warrant Officers.  Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this.Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guideContact Russ Houser: CohortW1918@gmail.com

In this episode, CID Special Agent WO1 Benjamin Moon discusses his practical work as a CID Warrant Officer and how that work fulfills doctrinal warfighting, LSCO, and MDO requirements.  Additionally, Special Agent Moon shares insights on the meaning of his work and offers a bit of wisdom for new (and seasoned) Warrant Officers.  Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this.Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guideContact Russ Houser: CohortW1918@gmail.com

In this episode, CW4 (RET) Jack Du Teil, National Executive Director, USAWOA, discusses his practical work with USAWOA and his vision for the organization. Additionally, Mr. Du Teil shares insights on the meaning of his work and offers a bit of wisdom for new (and seasoned) Warrant Officers.  Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this.Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guideContact Russ Houser: CohortW1918@gmail.com

In this episode, Warrant Officer Historical Foundation Board of Directors Strategy Officer CW5 (RET)/Dr. John Robinson discusses the 2022 Warrant Officer Historical Foundation Fellowship. Additionally, CW5 (RET) Robinson shares insights on Fellowship and offers some wisdom for new (and seasoned) Warrant Officers.  Theme music (intro and outtro) composed by SFC(R) Joshua DiStefano. https://joshdistefano.com/ Please visit warrantofficerhistory.org to learn more about how you can help support the foundation and programs like this.Ceremonial music provided by https://www.usarmyband.com/ceremonial-music-guideContact Russ Houser: CohortW1918@gmail.com