AUSA’s Army Matters podcast amplifies the voices of the Total Army – one story at a time. Join hosts LTG (Ret.) Leslie C. Smith and SMA (Ret.) Dan Dailey every other Wednesday as they interview the modern chroniclers of the Army experience to discuss inspiring leadership stories, current issues faced by soldiers, and our military families’ journeys.

AUSA’s Army Matters Podcast
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AUSA’s Army Matters podcast amplifies the voices of the Total Army – one story at a time. Join hosts LTG (Ret.) Leslie C. Smith and SMA (Ret.) Dan Dailey every other Wednesday as they interview the modern chroniclers of the Army experience to discuss inspiring leadership stories, current issues faced by soldiers, and our military families’ journeys.
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Recent Episodes

July 1, 2026
The Army Ten-Miler: Beyond the Finish Line
LTG (Ret.) Leslie Smith and SMA (Ret.) Dan Dailey interview Maya Johnson about how the Army Ten-Miler supports the Army community and thriving Soldier and family programs.

June 17, 2026
Leadership before D-Day: Pressure–With Director Anthony Maras
Filmmaker Anthony Maras discusses leadership under pressure and the tense 72 hours before D-Day with host LTG (Ret.) Leslie Smith.

June 3, 2026
The Sound of a Nation: The Washington Tattoo Story
LTG (Ret.) Leslie Smith interviews SGM (Ret.) Mark Reilly about The Washington Tattoo's unifying power of music and its support for servicemembers and veterans.
162 total episodes available with 60 transcripts
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