Long Blue Line Leadership

Today, we talk with Brigadier General John C. Inglis, class of 1976. In this episode we discuss his time in the Air Force as a pilot and Instructor at the United States Naval Academy. We also discuss his time as the Deputy Director of the National Security Agency and his views on the purpose of power, the cyber domain, the emerging Chinese and Russian threat and how we can integrate and lead in these diverse times.

Major General Mechenbier is a class of 1964 graduate and was a prisoner of war for almost 6 years at the Hanoi Hilton. We discuss his experience as a POW and how the Air Force Academy shaped his leadership perspectives in this episode.

Today we talk to Mr. T. Allan McArtor, about his life as a cadet at the Air Force Academy and then his initial time in the Air Force flying in Vietnam and then instructing at the Air Force Academy.

In part 2 we discuss Mr. McArtor's leadership at the Federal Aviation Administration, how he started his own airline, how to lead large organizations like Airbus North America and his recent work on a COVID-19 test capability.

In part 2 we learn more about how to lead people though change, how to affect discipline within organizations and how to be in touch with members of your organizations.

In part one we dive in with Mr. Yost and discover how the United States Air Force Academy was the foundation for his success, how he rose to be one of the top 100 CEOs according to Harvard Business Review and his take on mentorship and accountability.