May 25, 202642 minS3
<p>What does it take to build a combat-ready officer — physically, cognitively, and scientifically? Colonel Nick Gist has spent a career answering that question, from doctoral research in exercise physiology to...
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Inside West Point: Ideas That Impact
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About this Podcast:
Join Brigadier General Shane Reeves, Dean of the United States Military Academy at West Point, as he takes you behind the scenes to explore the applied research and cross-disciplinary work being done by the Academy's scholars. From high-energy lasers and artificial intelligence to civil-military relations and ethics, this podcast goes beyond the textbook to give you a deeper understanding of the complex issues shaping the modern battlefield. Hear directly from the experts as they make even the most complex topics accessible to a broad audience. Get inside access to West Point's work and see how it's being applied today. Tune in for upcoming episodes by following us on your favorite podcast platform and follow us on Instagram (@dean.usma), Facebook (Dean of the Academic Board-West Point), and Twitter (@DeanUSMA) for updates. Learn more about West Point’s academic program at https://www.westpoint.edu/academicsDisclaimer: This podcast does not imply Federal endorsement.rNvqqZGp9I04W
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What is Inside West Point: Ideas That Impact about?
Join Brigadier General Shane Reeves, Dean of the United States Military Academy at West Point, as he takes you behind the scenes to explore the applied research and cross-disciplinary work being done by the Academy's scholars.
What has Inside West Point: Ideas That Impact covered recently?
Recent episodes include "The Science of Combat Readiness: COL Nick Gist on Kinesiology and Human Performance" (25 May 2026, 42 minutes), "Palmer Luckey on Threats, Autonomy, and the Future of American Power" (21 May 2026, 44 minutes), and "Leaders Never Arrive: Ret. Gen. Scott Miller on Combat Leadership" (18 April 2026, 50 minutes).
How often does Inside West Point: Ideas That Impact publish?
Inside West Point: Ideas That Impact publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 45 minutes across 35 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Inside West Point: Ideas That Impact?
Booking probability for Inside West Point: Ideas That Impact is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Inside West Point: Ideas That Impact requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Inside West Point: Ideas That Impact's contact route on record: public web form.
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Recent episodes
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- May 21, 202644 minS3
<p>The battlefield is changing faster than the weapons on it. In this fireside chat recorded live at West Point's Castle Lecture series, Brig. Gen. Shane Reeves, West Point Dean and show host, sits down with Mr. Palmer...
- Apr 18, 202650 minS3
<p>In this powerful return episode of Inside West Point: Ideas That Impact, Ret. Gen. Scott Miller, one of the most experienced combat leaders of his generation, sits down with Brig. Gen. Shane Reeves to discuss...
- Mar 11, 202642 minS3
<p>In this episode of Inside West Point: Ideas That Impact, Brigadier General Shane Reeves discusses AI transformation with Colonel Christopher Lowrance, Associate Professor and Deputy Department Head in the Electrical...
- Jan 15, 202636 minS3
<p>In this episode of Inside West Point: Ideas That Impact, Brigadier General Shane Reeves, Dean of the United States Military Academy, engages in a compelling discussion with Lieutenant Colonel Chris Graves. A 2003...
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- Nov 5, 202548 minS3
<p>Join us for an inspiring episode of Inside West Point: Ideas that Impact, featuring the legendary Coach Mike Krzyzewski, also known as Coach K. With an illustrious career spanning nearly five decades, Coach K shares...
- Oct 3, 202544 minS3
<p>Join Brigadier General Shane Reeves, Dean at the United States Military Academy at West Point, for an insightful discussion with the Secretary General of NATO, Mark Rutte, on Inside West Point: Ideas that Impact...
- Oct 2, 202544 minS3
<p>Join Brigadier General Shane Reeves, Dean at the United States Military Academy at West Point, for an insightful discussion with the Secretary General of NATO, Mark Rutte, on Inside West Point: Ideas that Impact...
- Jun 16, 202543 minS3
<p>In this episode of Inside West Point: Ideas that Impact, we welcome Colonel John Gregory, Deputy Head of the West Point Department of English and World Languages. Colonel Gregory shares his extensive background...
- May 7, 202556 minS3
<p>Welcome to another episode of Inside West Point: Ideas That Impact podcast. Join Brigadier General Shane Reeves, Dean of the United States Military Academy at West Point, as he hosts an all-star panel discussion...
- Apr 10, 202547 minS3
<p>In this episode of Inside West Point: Ideas that Impact, we sit down with Army Lacrosse Coach Joe Alberici as he discusses his 20-year tenure at West Point, the remarkable successes of the lacrosse program, the...
- Mar 5, 202548 minS3
<p>This episode of Inside West Point: Ideas that Impact features Retired General Scott Miller, a West Point Class of 1983 graduate and West Point Combating Terrorism Center Class of 1987 Senior Fellow. General Miller...
- Feb 19, 202527 minS3
<p>Join us for an exclusive episode of Inside West Point: Ideas That Impact, where the show’s executive producer, Major Renee Sanjuan, puts the show host, West Point Dean Brigadier General Shane Reeves, in the spotlight...
Inside West Point: Ideas That Impact
The Future of Technology in Warfare with Mr. Elon Musk
Feb 5, 202541 minS3<p>Kicking off Season 3, join us for an enlightening fireside chat* on Inside West Point: Ideas that Impact with visionary entrepreneur Elon Musk. In this episode, Musk explores the intersection of advanced technology...
Episode #10
Leadership on the Emerging Battlefield: A Fireside Chat with Retired General Raymond Thomas
Dec 9, 202449 minS2<p>Join us for an enlightening fireside chat on Inside West Point: Ideas that Impact, with Retired General Raymond A. 'Tony' Thomas III, one of this generation's most experienced combat and military leaders. Thomas...
- Nov 7, 202445 minS2
<p>Join us in this episode of Inside West Point: Ideas that Impact, where we welcome Colonel David Beskow, Academy Professor in the Department of Systems Engineering. COL Beskow discusses his extensive experience and...
- Oct 9, 202446 minS2
<p>In this episode of Inside West Point: Ideas that Impact, Lt. Col. Will Koch, Program Director for the Space Science Program at West Point, discusses the critical role of space in modern warfare. He shares his...
- Sep 9, 202452 minS2
<p>In this episode of Inside West Point: Ideas that Impact, Colonel Chris Mayer from the Department of Law and Philosophy at West Point discusses the importance of balancing technical competence with human skills in the...
Sep 9, 202452 minS2<p>In this episode of Inside West Point: Ideas that Impact, Colonel Chris Mayer from the Department of Law and Philosophy at West Point discusses the importance of balancing technical competence with human skills in the...
- Aug 7, 202443 minS2
<p>In this episode of Inside West Point: Ideas That Impact, we explore the influential work of Professor Lori Sheetz, an assistant professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences and the Director of West Point’s...
Recent guests
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Palmer Luckey
Founder, Oculus and Anduril, Anduril Industries
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Mike Krzyzewski
Head Men's Basketball Coach, Duke University
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Mark Rutte
Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Office of the Prime Minister of the Netherlands
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John Gregory
Deputy Head of the Department of English and World Languages, National Center for Urban Solutions
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