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America Out Loud Network © – The National Security Hour features intelligence analysts and military experts presenting the tough conversations and hard-nosed reality checks that the American people need to hear in order to fully understand the true picture of the evolving status of U.S. national security.

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    The second Bolshevik revolution: America's color war against itself

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Col. Mike and Dr. Mike – Global elites wage a new revolution—one of control, not liberation. Under the banners of equity, safety, and sustainability, they tighten digital chains around a compliant society. But across America, a quiet resistance grows. Citizens awaken, reclaiming faith, sovereignty, and truth against the global machine determined to erase freedom and remake humanity in its image...

    The next great battlefield: Cyber, networks, and unseen hands

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Major Fred Galvin – For centuries, America's enemies revealed themselves through uniforms on the battlefield. Later, terrorist organizations blended into civilian populations. But today, in the era of cyber warfare, our enemies strike from the shadows—stealthy, anonymous, and devastating. Now, the next great battlefield isn't fought with tanks or rifles, but with...

    From the Bronx to Bogotá: America under siege

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Brandon Weichert – America faces coordinated threats from radicals, cyber saboteurs, jihadists, and hostile regimes. Cities burn, telecom networks are compromised, and sleeper cells prepare strikes. From Beijing's cyberwar to Venezuela's narco-terror ties, enemies converge to destabilize the homeland. Blackouts, violence, and infiltration escalate as the nation stands in the crosshairs of shadow...

    Tottering at the edge of ‘economic armageddon’

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Col. Mike and Dr. Mike – The only sure way to re-anchor the American republic is to reattach its future to a strictly correct reading and use of the U.S. Constitution. If such had been the case earlier, Professor Sabrin said, the United States would not be facing a $37 trillion deficit. Today – and for the better part of the past 150 years – almost every act of Congress has been unconstitutional...

    Is saving TikTok an example of diminishing US foreign power?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with LTC Sargis Sangari – The U.S. now downgrades the CCP and Russia from "Pacing Threats" to secondary concerns. It fails to recognize that the hemispheric issues it lists—such as migrant invasions, cartels, and the hemispheric political crisis—are, wholly or mainly, shaped by China. The Indo-Pacific alliance that Trump emphasized during his first term has been...

    America's attack from within

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Major Fred Galvin – For decades, America has thrived on spirited debate and the freedom to express differing opinions. But today, something more sinister is happening. Progressive politicians—driven by ideology and ambition—are using violent rhetoric to mobilize their base. They stir emotions with words like “fascism,” “dictator,” “Nazi,” and warnings of “losing our democracy.”

    Fortress America: Trump's hemispheric defense plan

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Brandon Weichert – Trump redefines America's role with a bold hemispheric defense strategy. From Alberta's energy wealth to Greenland's Arctic frontier, he seeks to secure resources, borders, and influence while countering China and Russia. By reviving the Monroe Doctrine and focusing inward, Trump builds a fortress America designed to consolidate strength, protect the Western Hemisphere, and...

    Voices of courage rising against evil and trafficking

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Blanquita Cullum – A young life cut short stirs heartbreak and awakens a cry for courage. Charlie Kirk's death becomes a call to act against evil and protect the innocent. Voices rise to confront human trafficking, urging us to overcome fear, defend victims, and bring hope. One person at a time, change begins within our own communities...

    Trump vs. Netanyahu: Will Trump free America from servitude

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Col. Mike and Dr. Mike – Trump faces off with Netanyahu as pressure mounts over the Gaza war. Professor James Dorsey highlights U.S. political entanglement, European hesitation, and the influence of Christian Zionists. With Congress sidelined and media complicit, America struggles between Israel First and America First, raising urgent questions about corruption, foreign dominance, and the future of...

    Go after Antifa on terror, but invite TikTok to terrorize Americans

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2025 57:00


    The National Security Hour with LTC Sargis Sangari – Overlooked during the promotion of ANTIFA as a terrorist group was a much more significant event—one where the Trump Administration may have lost a crucial battle with the CCP. Despite the rhetoric from the U.S., the CCP has emerged victorious in the TikTok battle. Beyond the headlines, TikTok's AI and data collection are powerful tools in the fight between...

    Technology and tactics: Middle East combat lessons and the future of cyber warfare

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Major Fred Galvin – Lieutenant Colonel Brian Heatherman, USMC (Ret.), shares hard-won lessons from the Battle of Fallujah to the digital frontlines of cyber warfare. With decades of combat and leadership experience, he reveals how technology and tactics converge to shape America's future defense, urging governments, businesses, and citizens to prepare for conflicts fought as much in cyberspace...

    Toward a second American Civil War?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Brandon Weichert – A civil war triggered by Kirk's assassination would forsake Gettysburg's grand clashes for urban ambushes, swarming cyberattacks, and sniper fire in purple suburbs, with red states blockading food to blue cities, leading to potential famine that rivals bullets in lethality. The revolutionaries thrive on chaos. America must be resolved to use the full power of the...

    ‘Sticks & Stones…names can never hurt me’ …the future of ‘freedom of speech’

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Blanquita Cullum – In the name of Freedom of Speech—our nation's First Amendment, this type of discussion should have been praised. Charlie Kirk held no-holds-barred discussions. He did not become unsettled over topics that were sensitive. He treated each student with respect. Almost immediately after his death, the shock has been from the many vile comments...

    Constitution Day finds America's citizenry failing to protect its constitution

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Col. Mike and Dr. Mike – Today, our children come out of high school and college with not a clue about the fact that the citizenry into which they are entering is the sovereign source of power in the United States, nor that the federal and state governments are not their masters, but their agents charged with protecting their Constitution and sovereignty. Thus, the republic now encounters as mass of...

    Charlie Kirk assassination, 9/11 & a return to our foundational principles

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with LTC Sargis Sangari – LTC Sangari and Clare discuss Benghazi and the assassination of Charlie Kirk and its effects on our nation's future. Twenty-four years after the terrorist attacks that killed thousands of Americans on our soil, we will examine the collaboration of Shia and Sunni groups and governments in planning and executing 9/11 and the Havlish 9/11 legal case for...

    Combat lessons and national security in an uncertain world

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Major Fred Galvin – Colonel Michael Fallon, USMC (Ret.), shares battlefield lessons on leadership, resilience, and America's security future. Drawing from his acclaimed book Hill 119 and decades of Marine service, Fallon explores courage in combat, modern threats, and what the nation must do to prevail. Tune in to The National Security Hour for this powerful, firsthand perspective...

    The terrorists won the global war on terror

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Brandon Weichert – The human and financial toll has been staggering. According to Brown University's Costs of War Project at the Watson Institute, the post-9/11 wars have cost the U.S. approximately $8 trillion, encompassing direct military spending, veteran care, and related expenses across Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, and beyond...

    Things are heating up in Chile, a new port operated by the Chinese

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025


    The National Security Hour with Blanquita Cullum – Things are heating up in Chile as China eyes control of a new Pacific hub, COPIAPORT-E. Promising eco-friendly infrastructure, green energy, and massive shipping capacity, it raises sharp questions. Will Argentina, Brazil, and neighbors embrace it? Can the U.S. afford to stay sidelined as Beijing expands influence in South America's trade and security landscape?

    Europe’s downfall: Immigration crisis and failed leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025


    The National Security Hour with Col. Mike and Dr. Mike – Europe faces a worsening crisis as mass immigration, cultural upheaval, and failed leadership push the EU toward collapse. Dr. Mike Krupa examines rising tensions over the Israel-Hamas war, faltering NATO support in the Ukraine-Russia conflict, and the erosion of Christianity, democracy, and stability, revealing how delusion and reckless policies accelerate Europe's downfall on...

    Chicago violence sparks Trump's Guard response

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with LTC Sargis Sangari – President Donald Trump announces plans to send the National Guard into Chicago after a violent Labor Day weekend, sparking debate over his role, MLK's legacy, and the future of CRT, DEI, and Wokeism. Kevin “Dr. Mac” McGary of All Black Lives Matter joins LTC Sargis Sangari to explore political, cultural, and community impacts of this decision...

    The flight path of leadership: From the cockpit to the corporate boardroom

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Major Fred Galvin – Colonel Michael “Phloyd” McCoy, USMC (Ret.), shares hard-earned lessons from the cockpit and the boardroom. From leading Marines in combat to guiding executives in business, he reveals how discipline, courage, and innovation shape lasting impact. Explore his journey of leadership, resilience, and foresight as he connects battlefield-tested principles to today's corporate and technological...

    America is its own worst enemy at a very serious time in the world!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Brandon Weichert – Peter Navarro set the US-India relationship back by about a decade. This was on top of the Trump administration's overwrought threats of 50 percent tariffs being placed on Indian goods. Now, America's rivals are in a position to capitalize on these obvious missteps—all while bringing the rest of the world along with them...

    The warnings of man vs machine! Is AI the new arms race?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Blanquita Cullum – Who controls AI – Powerful People? Nations? Leaders? Cartels? Governments? Should an Agency be created to control it? Should oaths of allegiance to the nation be required to protect our country and its citizens? Will countries be pitted against each other and enlisting Spies, hacking, and nefarious activity? Is that happening already?

    Why U.S. plans for Venezuela stalled at the Panama Canal

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2025


    The National Security Hour with Col. Mike and Dr. Mike – U.S. plans to strike Venezuela stall when a naval ship fails to pass through the Panama Canal. Washington rejects a favorable oil and minerals deal while pushing regime change efforts. Maduro faces offers of exile, the OAS steps in, and U.S. policy repeats costly failures, highlighting deep flaws in America's long-standing approach to foreign intervention...

    Stopping the Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing Negotiation System

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with LTC Sargis Sangari – Secretary Kennedy of the HHS made video remarks to the WHO, stating that “Like many legacy institutions, the WHO has become mired in bureaucratic bloat, entrenched paradigms, conflicts of interest, and international power politics.” Kennedy also explained the Trump Administration's decision that it fully intends to withdraw from the WHO and...

    Trump looking to neutralize Sino-Russian military alliance through a partnership with Russia

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with LTC Sargis Sangari – This is President Trump's opportunity to neutralize the Sino-Russian Military Alliance with a geostrategic partnership with Russia. We discuss the Russian/Ukraine War and the potential outcomes at the end of a peace agreement. We also examine the strategic and political friction points that led President Putin to the negotiation table in 2025...

    Media spin undermines President’s responsibility to remove incompetent leaders

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Major Fred Galvin – America faces peer adversaries like China and rogue nations like Iran. We cannot afford generals and admirals who prioritize politics, career survival, or personal agendas over mission success. National security demands leaders who will follow lawful orders, respect the Commander-in-Chief, and win...

    “We were ordered not to plan”: The true story of the Afghanistan pullout

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Brandon Weichert – The War in Afghanistan was the epitome of strategic malpractice by a succession of American leaders. That none of our politicians or national security bureaucrats have been held accountable for those failures dishonors the 13 men and women who died at Abbey Gate (as well as the countless others who died in the war and the many more who...

    Inside the White House: Former stenographer Mike McCormick breaks his silence

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Blanquita Cullum – Mike McCormick, former White House stenographer, steps into the spotlight to share what he witnessed from Bush to Trump. With insider knowledge of Joe Biden, Hunter Biden, and Burisma, he reveals overlooked truths about politics, faith, and global influence. As a first-hand witness to power, McCormick breaks his silence in this compelling interview...

    End war in Ukraine, ready for war in Iran and South America

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Col. Mike and Dr. Mike – The territory of both Venezuela and Colombia lends itself to guerrilla wars, and, as is well known from Afghanistan and Iraq, the U.S. military has not covered itself in glory when fighting guerrilla wars. The administration should not make the mistake it made in Yemen and Iran, and assume that South America's military and guerrilla forces cannot adapt to...

    Chinese soft power influence across the globe

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Major Fred Galvin – Colonel Newsham's insights into China's economic, diplomatic, and military ambitions are both alarming and indispensable for understanding the challenges ahead. He reveals how China is using economic leverage, cyber dominance, and military intimidation to weaken America and reshape the world order. Most importantly, he outlines what the US must do...

    Peace in our time: Grading Trump's foreign policy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Brandon Weichert – When asked how he'd grade President Donald Trump's foreign policy record for the second term, Andrew Day, senior editor at The American Conservative and host of the TAC Right Now podcast said he'd give Trump “a much lower grade than the start of the administration,” adding a “C or a D.” Nevertheless, Day expressed “cautious optimism” that...

    Did you miss the warning by Tolkien in The Lord of the Rings

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025


    The National Security Hour with Blanquita Cullum – Paul List reveals a hidden warning in Tolkien's *The Lord of the Rings*, linking the One Ring to artificial intelligence and transhumanism. He argues Tolkien foresaw the soul's struggle against technological domination and moral corruption. On National Security Hour, List urges resistance in what he calls today's spiritual battle between good and evil...

    The deep-sixing of NATO and the EU would be a perfect ending!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Col. Mike and Dr. Mike – While it is too early to claim that the meeting will produce an end to the Ukraine war, the best possible outcome may be on the horizon. Such an outcome would not only include the war's end, but the elimination of Zelenskyy and his lieutenants – in any permanent manner necessary – and a long-needed and reliable split between the...

    US faces urgent tech gaps in future warfare race

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with LTC Sargis Sangari – We must identify gaps in the supply chain. We should analyze innovations, like drone manufacturing, in relation to key suppliers and dependencies, and how they are impacted by the global supply chain structure. We conduct an in-depth analysis of Federal acquisition considerations and the risks to intellectual property, including potential theft of...

    Future military aviation strategies and the art of winning!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Major Fred Galvin – From the javelin field to the cockpit of a Marine attack helicopter, and from the Pentagon to the corporate boardroom — Perry Puccetti's life is a masterclass in leadership at every altitude. Join us as we talk about future military aviation strategies and the lessons from a Marine aviator who mastered the art of winning — on the battlefield and in business...

    AI at war: Can America survive?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Brandon Weichert – AI safety concerns amplify these perils, in terms of our national security, our domestic tranquility, and our civil liberties. Palantir's Mosaic AI influenced Trump's strikes during the Israel-Iran 12-Day War, bypassing the normal intelligence vetting processes. The US initiated massive airstrikes against Iran based entirely on artificial intelligence...

    Memphis Gold's road from Vietnam vet to blues legend

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Blanquita Cullum – Blues legend Memphis Gold rises from homeless Vietnam veteran to celebrated musician and advocate. A chance encounter in a pawn shop rekindles his passion, leading to a career sharing stages with music greats. Through his nonprofit, he empowers homeless and disabled veterans, using music and art to inspire resilience, hope, and renewed purpose across communities...

    AI and humanity's future

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Col. Mike and Dr. Mike – The authors of The Fight For The Future of Humanity suggest that perhaps the best possible way to protect both the republic and sane Americans from a political war meant by the left to make robots into a kind of ersatz humans, would be to create and adopt a 28th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that derails the potential AI computer problem by...

    Assyrian Christians face betrayal in Middle East policy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2025 57:52


    The National Security Hour with Al Johnson – Assyrian Christians face an existential threat in their ancestral lands, enduring ongoing persecution, displacement, and cultural destruction. I examine how U.S. policy backs Kurdish leadership despite credible abuse claims, driven by geopolitical leverage over moral consistency. Without a principled shift, America risks repeating past betrayals and enabling the erasure of Christianity's roots in...

    What does it take to forge victory in the harshest combat environments on Earth?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2025


    The National Security Hour with Major Fred Galvin – Retired U.S. Navy SEAL Ty Smith shares the mindset that carries Navy SEALs to victory in the harshest combat environments. With over two decades in Special Operations, he reveals why politics must stay off the battlefield, how America can restore its warfighting edge, and his mission to protect the homeland through leadership, resilience, and cutting-edge violence...

    Duly elected skip town to serve their masters

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Col. Mike and Dr. Mike – Congress abandons the people's work, racing off on vacation while Israel's interests take priority. I expose how U.S. leaders trade faith and duty for foreign cash, ignoring the Constitution and sacrificing American soldiers. With Brandon Weichert joining us, we confront the deep corruption and foreign influence undermining America's security and future...

    When bad guys become folk heroes: America's new obsession

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Blanquita Cullum – I explore how alleged assassin Luigi Mangione transforms into a modern folk hero and sex symbol, inspiring a sold-out Musical Comedy and an obsessive online following with vigil candles, shirts, and ironic memes. As bystanders film violence instead of intervening, I question our fascination with antiheroes and wonder if fringe fixation speaks to a deeper cultural shift in America...

    U.S. foreign policy reeling from a lousy education system

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Col. Mike and Dr. Mike – America's foreign policy is in crisis, driven by leaders ignorant of history and the Constitution. I challenge the wisdom of sending aid abroad while Americans struggle at home, and call for a revival of the 10th Amendment, stronger borders, and an end to endless wars. It's time to put American interests—and common sense—first...

    The Curious Case of Qiaowu

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Al Johnson – Most Americans are unaware of one of the largest and longest-running programs within the CCP. A program that arguably is more dangerous to American national security than almost all programs the Soviet Union employed during the Cold War. Qiaowu, an extraterritorial policy aimed at mobilizing overseas Chinese communities to advance Beijing's interests...

    The Pentagon report card: Grading Secretary Pete Hegseth's first semester

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Major Fred Galvin – Gone are the days of political distractions in the barracks. Combat readiness is back in the driver's seat. Galvin explains how Hegseth has re-centered military identity on strength, discipline, and warfighting spirit — eliminating DEI distractions and reviving standards across the force. Has America's military finally turned the corner?

    Is the Genius Act a back door to CBDC and financial control?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025


    The National Security Hour with Blanquita Cullum – Are your finances at risk under the new Genius Act? I discuss what this regulatory framework for stablecoins really means for your economic security with Dr. Joseph Arminio, author of "The Fed's Endgame." Could this be a back-door to Central Bank Digital Currency and loss of financial freedom, or is it a solution for instability...

    Truth, corruption, and retribution in American politics

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Col. Mike and Dr. Mike – We reveal how political corruption, government secrecy, and endless wars have betrayed the American people. As more truth comes to light, Americans demand accountability, transparency, and justice. Now is the time to expose every hidden document, confront corruption, and reclaim our nation's integrity before it's too late. The stakes have never been higher...

    Cambodia: The war

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Al Johnson – I examine the deep roots of the Cambodia-Thailand border tensions, tracing them from colonial impositions to modern power struggles. The Preah Vihear Temple dispute, Chinese influence, political alliances, and the Kra Canal project all intensify the stakes. I reveal how nationalism, global competition, and shifting alliances shape Southeast Asia's fragile balance of power...

    From behind enemy lines to boardrooms: A Marine Mustang's mission to equip the next generation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Major Fred Galvin – He didn't just survive Vietnam — he transformed it into a mission to uplift others. And now he's building the next generation of veteran leaders through ownership, not handouts. The untold story of Force Recon in Vietnam. Why military leadership translates to business success. How to shatter the post-service identity crisis...

    Saving America and South Korea through the youth vote

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 58:00


    The National Security Hour with Col. John Mills Ret. – Mina Kim, a Korean American, sees firsthand how the youth vote is transforming both America and South Korea. Using Turning Point USA's positive approach, they reach young people who are tired of left-wing indoctrination. Build Up Korea helps create new media and inspires the next generation to defend freedom and shape a better future for both nations...

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