NCO Journal Podcast

About NCO Journal Podcast

The NCO Journal is a component organization of the Army University Press – the U.S. Army's premier multimedia organization focused on advancing the ideas and insights military professionals need to lead and succeed. The NCO Journal provides timely, relevant and factual information on topics about the Army and the NCO Corps to Army NCOs. The U.S. Army will face many challenges in the future, we encourage all NCOs and Soldiers to write and submit to the journal to share their hard-earned wisdom, experience, stories, and know-how for the good of the NCO Corps.

Publisher

The NCO Journal

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

18 May 2018

Latest episode

29 Apr 2026

Latest episodes

33 of 83 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   29 Apr 2026TRANSCRIPT

   NCO Journal Podcast Episode 84: Battlefield Now

   Retired Sgt. Maj. Robert Nelson and SGM Daniel Shealy discuss emerging battlefield threats and technologies like drones and deepfakes in this interview.

2. 

   10 Feb 2026TRANSCRIPT

   NCO Journal Podcast Episode 83 - Silent Suffering: Women's Health in the Army

   Staff Sgt. Mary Mosco discusses her experience with endometriosis in the Army, highlighting the need for leaders to address women's health issues in this interview.

3. 

   14 Jul 2025TRANSCRIPT

   NCO Journal Podcast Episode 82 - Addressing Unsustainable OPTEMPO

   Sergeant Major Andrew Gregory examines the unsustainable operational tempo impacting soldiers and units across the Army in an interview on the NCO Journal Podcast.

Inside a recent episode

NCO Journal Podcast Episode 84: Battlefield Now

Published 29 Apr 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Masking into the terrain, the natural terrain features. The National Training Center, Geronimo, is very proficient at masking, let's say, battalion-size CPs with the natural terrain features. Subject is out there. There are materials for junior levels that they can have access and research and be able to implement at the individual level. Call, for example, has quite a few products about that, hard lessons learned, so we don't have to continuously try to reinvent the wheel, but also make the same mistakes. Yeah, I think the key point there is just getting it incorporated into the training plan to where you're practicing it and you're using it. […]

Who has been a guest on NCO Journal Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Robert Nelson
• Daniel Shealy
• Mary Mosco
• Andrew Gregory
• Brad J Lopes

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 43 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

48

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

94

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Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.