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 ...
We are excited to announce a special live episode of Scuttlebutt featuring U.S. Army Combat Veteran, Cybersecurity Expert, and renowned YouTuber Ryan McBeth. The event will take place tonight at 6 PM EST on our Discord channel: https://dis ...
In this Scuttlebutt clip featuring Professor Stentiford, we explore the rising global tensions, including the Russia-Ukraine War and China’s anticipated invasion of Taiwan, and how these conflicts could significantly impact the role of State Defense Forc ...
Today, we’re released Episode 2 of Scuttlebutt! As a special treat, we’re offering our non-Patreon members an exclusive sneak peek with a snippet from the podcast. In this Scuttlebutt episode snippet, Professor Barry Stentiford examines whether National ...