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GUEST 1 OVERVIEW: Keith Gross, author of Dirt Roads to Runways: Defending the American Dream for the Next Generation, is an entrepreneur, a pilot, an attorney, and a conservative activist. But there's one thing he'll never be: a career politician. Growing up in rural Florida shaped him into a man who understands and appreciates the American Dream and the principles of equality, liberty, and opportunity that have made this nation the greatest in the world. Because he has enjoyed them, he is determined to protect those values for generations to come. Now, Keith Gross is running for US Senate to disrupt the status quo in Washington. He's conquered the business world through his never-quit attitude, and in the Senate, he'll represent Florida with that same determination and grit. Because that's what makes America great. GUEST 2 OVERVIEW: Tony is the national bestselling author of 16 novels published by St Martins Press, Kensington Books, and Variance Publishing. His Jake Mahegan series from Kensington earned recognition as a Publishers Weekly Top 10 Mystery/Thriller Books of 2017 (Besieged), Barry Award finalist for Best Thriller of 2016 (Foreign and Domestic). He has three series: the Garrett Sinclair series, the Jake Mahegan series, and the Threat Series. In his latest release, The Phalanx Code, Tony brings all three universes together. He is a retired army brigadier general and former leader at the county, city and state levels in Transportation and Education as well as having performed the duties of Undersecretary of Defense for Policy. He is an avid surfer and lives in Palm Beach County, Florida. Mr. Anthony J. Tata performed the duties of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy from November 10, 2020, to January 15, 2021. Prior to assuming this position he was performing the duties of the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Policy. Mr. Tata is a 1981 West Point graduate who completed graduate studies in international relations from The Catholic University of America and the School of Advanced Military Studies. He also served as a National Security Fellow at Harvard University's JFK School of Government. He served for 28 years in the United States Army, commanding a paratrooper battalion in the 82nd Airborne Division and an air assault brigade in the 101st Airborne Division. He served as the Deputy Commanding General of the 10th Mountain Division and Joint Task Force 76 in Afghanistan from 2006-2007. He also served as the deputy director of Joint Concept Development and Experimentation as well as the Joint IED Defeat Organization.
In the episode's riveting second half, General Tata dives deeper into his expert geopolitical and military threat assessment, analyzing rising dangers from adversarial nations and terrorist groups. He spotlights his #1 leadership lesson learned over his decorated three-decade army career—one applicable to both the battlefield and the boardroom. General Tata also lets listeners in on the secret sauce behind his bestselling action thriller novels that have propelled him to the top of the genre. However, Tata expresses concern that the recent Hamas attack on Israel could inspire domestic attacks within the US as well. With insider military experience combating extremist groups abroad, he assesses the ideological threats incubating inside America today. Tune in to hear General Tata's unique blend of leadership wisdom, geostrategic analysis, and fiction writing secrets, as well as his assessment of threats both foreign and domestic. The second half of this week's episode of Sustainable Leadership & Disruptive Growth is one listeners dare not miss.
Retired Brigadier General and Tata Leadership Group CEO Anthony Tata joins David Radlo on this week's episode of Sustainable Leadership & Disruptive Growth to tackle pressing global security questions. Drawing on his 34-year decorated military career, Tata assesses whether the world has become more or less safe in recent times. He spotlights major intelligence failures and economic crises undermining stability. With deaths mounting in Ukraine, Tata explores diplomatic off-ramps. Given Chinese, Iranian, North Korean, and Russian saber rattling, he analyzes paths to a safer world. Beyond Tata's public service, he is also a bestselling geopolitical thriller author. Tune in to hear this battlefield commander-turned-novelist apply his strategic insights to today's turbulent landscape.
Brigadier General Anthony J. Tata served in the Army from 1981-2009 with a military career that included service with the 10th Mountain Division, the 101st Airborne Division, and two tours of duty with the 82nd Airborne Division. He is a best-selling military thriller writer best known for his creation, the Jake Mahegan Series, based around a protagonist serving in Delta Force. He is also the co-author of the Reaper Series with Army Ranger sniper Nick Irving. Tata is a national security expert regularly seen on television and he's received the praise of President Donald Trump during recent appearances on Fox. The latest of the Jake Mahegan series "Double Crossfire" is out now and available wherever books are sold. Follow General Tata on Twitter @AJTata and on Instagram @AJTata_Author Follow us: instagram.com/battlelinepodcast twitter.com/battlelinepod Pick up "The Patriot's Creed: Inspiration and Advice for Living a Heroic Life" available now everywhere books are sold.
In this episode, the CREW interviews best-selling author Brigadier General (U.S. Army, retired) Anthony J. Tata. General Tata has more than three decades of public service as a military officer and in leadership roles at the county and state level. A graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, and the Catholic University of America, General Tata is recognized as a foreign policy expert and appears regularly on dozens of programs and television networks. Additionally, General Tata is also the author of twelve fiction novels, including his latest Jake Mahegan novel DOUBLE CROSSFIRE. Don't forget to subscribe to our channel, hit the "LIKE" button, and leave a comment. And if you want to learn more about the guys from The Crew or see additional author interviews, visit us at http://www.thecrewreviews.com Follow us on social media Twitter | https://twitter.com/CREWbookreviews Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thecrewreviews/ Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/thecrewreviews/
Southern Sense is conservative talk with Annie "The Radio Chick" Ubelis and "CS" Bennett. Informative, fun, irreverent and politically incorrect, you never know where we'll go, but you'll love the journey! Southern-Sense.comGuest: Major Dave Goetz, U.S. Army (Retired) Founder at NC Chamber of Conservative Leadership, Public Speaker & activist. facebook.com/major.dave.5Brigadier General Anthony J. Tata, U.S. Army (Retired), commanded combat units in the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions and the 10th Mountain Division. He earned the Combat Action Badge and Bronze Star Medal. He is the author of the four critically acclaimed and award winning Threat Series novels, Sudden Threat, Rogue Threat, Hidden Threat, and Mortal Threat. His fifth novel and the first in a new series, is Foreign and Domestic. He is a frequent foreign policy commentator on Fox News, CNN, CBS News, and The Daily Buzz. NBC's Today Show featured Tata's career transition from the army to education leadership where he has served as the Chief Operations Officer of Washington, DC Public Schools and as the Superintendent of the 16th largest school district in the nation in Wake County/Raleigh, NC. Most recently he served as the Secretary of Transportation for the state of North Carolina. www.ajtata.com/Dedication: Sergeant Anthony David Beminio, Des Moines Police Department, Iowa and Police Officer Justin Scott Martin, Urbandale Police Department, Iowa End of Watch: Wednesday, November 2, 2016
Southern Sense is conservative talk with Annie "The Radio Chick" Ubelis and "CS" Bennett. Informative, fun, irreverent and politically incorrect, you never know where we'll go, but you'll love the journey! Southern-Sense.com Guest: Major Dave Goetz, U.S. Army (Retired) Founder at NC Chamber of Conservative Leadership, Public Speaker & activist. facebook.com/major.dave.5 Brigadier General Anthony J. Tata, U.S. Army (Retired), commanded combat units in the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions and the 10th Mountain Division. He earned the Combat Action Badge and Bronze Star Medal. He is the author of the four critically acclaimed and award winning Threat Series novels, Sudden Threat, Rogue Threat, Hidden Threat, and Mortal Threat. His fifth novel and the first in a new series, is Foreign and Domestic. He is a frequent foreign policy commentator on Fox News, CNN, CBS News, and The Daily Buzz. NBC's Today Show featured Tata's career transition from the army to education leadership where he has served as the Chief Operations Officer of Washington, DC Public Schools and as the Superintendent of the 16th largest school district in the nation in Wake County/Raleigh, NC. Most recently he served as the Secretary of Transportation for the state of North Carolina. www.ajtata.com/ Dedication: Sergeant Anthony David Beminio, Des Moines Police Department, Iowa and Police Officer Justin Scott Martin, Urbandale Police Department, Iowa End of Watch: Wednesday, November 2, 2016
Southern Sense is conservative talk with Annie "The Radio Chick" Ubelis and "CS" Bennett. Informative, fun, irreverent and politically incorrect, you never know where we'll go, but you'll love the journey! Southern-Sense.comGuest: Major Dave Goetz, U.S. Army (Retired) Founder at NC Chamber of Conservative Leadership, Public Speaker & activist. facebook.com/major.dave.5Brigadier General Anthony J. Tata, U.S. Army (Retired), commanded combat units in the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions and the 10th Mountain Division. He earned the Combat Action Badge and Bronze Star Medal. He is the author of the four critically acclaimed and award winning Threat Series novels, Sudden Threat, Rogue Threat, Hidden Threat, and Mortal Threat. His fifth novel and the first in a new series, is Foreign and Domestic. He is a frequent foreign policy commentator on Fox News, CNN, CBS News, and The Daily Buzz. NBC's Today Show featured Tata's career transition from the army to education leadership where he has served as the Chief Operations Officer of Washington, DC Public Schools and as the Superintendent of the 16th largest school district in the nation in Wake County/Raleigh, NC. Most recently he served as the Secretary of Transportation for the state of North Carolina. www.ajtata.com/Dedication: Sergeant Anthony David Beminio, Des Moines Police Department, Iowa and Police Officer Justin Scott Martin, Urbandale Police Department, Iowa End of Watch: Wednesday, November 2, 2016
Southern Sense is conservative talk with Annie "The Radio Chick" Ubelis and "CS" Bennett. Informative, fun, irreverent and politically incorrect, you never know where we'll go, but you'll love the journey! Southern-Sense.comGuest: Major Dave Goetz, U.S. Army (Retired) Founder at NC Chamber of Conservative Leadership, Public Speaker & activist. facebook.com/major.dave.5Brigadier General Anthony J. Tata, U.S. Army (Retired), commanded combat units in the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions and the 10th Mountain Division. He earned the Combat Action Badge and Bronze Star Medal. He is the author of the four critically acclaimed and award winning Threat Series novels, Sudden Threat, Rogue Threat, Hidden Threat, and Mortal Threat. His fifth novel and the first in a new series, is Foreign and Domestic. He is a frequent foreign policy commentator on Fox News, CNN, CBS News, and The Daily Buzz. NBC's Today Show featured Tata's career transition from the army to education leadership where he has served as the Chief Operations Officer of Washington, DC Public Schools and as the Superintendent of the 16th largest school district in the nation in Wake County/Raleigh, NC. Most recently he served as the Secretary of Transportation for the state of North Carolina. www.ajtata.com/Dedication: Sergeant Anthony David Beminio, Des Moines Police Department, Iowa and Police Officer Justin Scott Martin, Urbandale Police Department, Iowa End of Watch: Wednesday, November 2, 2016