Air Force Doctrine Podcast

About Air Force Doctrine Podcast

Air Force Doctrine Podcast is the podcast of the LeMay Center for Doctrine Development & Education at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama. This podcast explores timely topics of interest regarding current and emerging doctrine to educate, inspire, and develop Airmen and Guardians. Guests will include a range of Service professionals and experts with vast knowledge and experience on a variety of military doctrine-related topics. Deciphering Doctrine episodes are one in collaboration with Squadron Officer School - Air University Advanced Research Elective.

Publisher

Air University Public Affairs

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

1 Jun 2022

Latest episode

15 May 2025

Latest episodes

17 of 39 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   15 May 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Air Force Doctrine Podcast: Deciphering Doctrine - Ep 27 – Fall ’24 Doctrine Essay Contest Winners

   Essay finalists explore how the Air Force can organize, train, and equip wing commanders for distributed control of air power operations in this episode about the LeMay Center’s Fall ’24 Inspiring Doctrinal Innovation Essay Contest.

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   21 Apr 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Air Force Doctrine Podcast: Deciphering Doctrine - Ep 26 -AI Doctrine Podcast

   The Air Force Doctrine Podcast examines Air Force Doctrine Note 25-1, Artificial Intelligence, and demonstrates AI's capabilities and limitations in interpreting doctrine, showcasing its potential role in airpower.

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   13 Feb 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Air Force Doctrine Podcast: Deciphering Doctrine - Ep 25 - Lt Gen Spain on Updating the Big 3 Doctrine Publications

   In this episode, the AF Doctrine Podcast discusses the recent updates to our foundational Operations, Planning, and Command and Control doctrine documents and how these updates support USAF efforts to optimize for current and future operational environments, with Lt Gen Adrian L. Spain, the Air Force’s Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations. As a reminder to all listeners, all topics discussed are UNCLASSIFIED, and the views expressed by guests or hosts are not necessarily the position of the United States Air Force, Department of Defense, or any government agency.

Inside a recent episode

Air Force Doctrine Podcast: Deciphering Doctrine - Ep 27 – Fall ’24 Doctrine Essay Contest Winners

Published 15 May 2025 · Transcript excerpt

[…] And really, at the time, we were identified as one of the first training items that those air task forces would receive. And we didn't have a lot of guidance to go off of what they really needed. We were getting a lot of questions from these ATFs of what their training plans should look like and really what they were going to be expected to do once they got into theater. And like I said, we didn't have a lot to go off of other than the chief staff of the Air Force intent of what these units of action would look like, sister service doctrine and TTPs and at the time draft Air Force doctrine. That's where my true inspiration came from. […]

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

11 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 38 / 100

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49

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

68

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