This Saturday, August 16th at 8 PM EST, StateDefenseForce.com will be hosting a special live episode of the Scuttlebutt Podcast. The event will feature an exclusive interview with Jim Stephens, Administrator of the US Army Auxiliary Activation Project, a ...
In this compelling clip from Scuttlebutt Episode 4, Jean Marciniak, Director of StateDefenseForce.com, and Major (GA - Retired) Beverly Shepard of the Georgia State Defense Force delve into the latest developments impacting State Defense Forces across th ...
Episode 4 of the Scuttlebutt Podcast is now live, delivering an in-depth look at the latest State Defense Force developments across the nation. This week’s episode begins with coverage of the Texas State Guard’s rapid and vital response to the ...
A brand-new episode of Scuttlebutt airs tomorrow, Saturday, July 26th at 12 PM EST and it marks an exciting new chapter for the show. This episode features a new special co-host—Major Beverly Shepard (Retired) of the Georgia State Defense Force, who offi ...
In this Scuttlebutt clip, Professor Barry Stentiford discusses the critical role of State Defense Forces in times of global conflict. As history has shown, when a major war arises, The National Guard is mobilized in large numbers to support the U.S. Army ...
In this episode clip from our latest episode of Scuttlebutt, we delve into whether State Defense Forces should deploy overseas to assist and augment National Guard units facing personnel shortages. Drawing on historical examples, such as the Maryland Def ...
In the latest episode of Scuttlebutt, we sit down with Ryan McBeth, a 20-year veteran with two overseas deployments. Ryan brings unparalleled expertise as a former anti-armor and heavy weapons infantryman, intelligence analyst, and developer of C4ISR sof ...
In this Scuttlebutt clip, Professor Barry Stentiford explores the decision by some State Defense Forces who have transitioned from the Army Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP) military uniform to a more casual option of polos and khaki pants, and curren ...
In this episode of Scuttlebutt with Professor Barry Stentiford, we explore the obligations of State Defense Force soldiers and how their service compares to that of Police officers during statewide emergencies. The discussion focuses on the legal framewo ...
In this Scuttlebutt podcast snippet, Professor Barry Stentiford and I discuss why police forces alone cannot meet the demands of hurricanes, severe weather events, and state emergencies. During such crises, police forces are often overwhelmed, stretched ...
