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JAWBone with Dr. J and Dr. Craig

JAWBone with Dr. J and Dr. Craig

By: Jon Mikolashek and Craig Smith
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This is the podcast of the Joint Advanced Warfighting School (JAWS), a joint war college part of National Defense University. Join us monthly for elite discussions on war, history, theory, strategy, and current national strategy and security concerns.

Jon Mikolashek Political Science Politics & Government World
Episodes
  • The Presidency of Thomas Jefferson

    The Presidency of Thomas Jefferson
    Jun 4 2026

    The Presidency of Thomas Jefferson is discussed and ranked.

    "The views and opinions presented herein are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of DoD or its Components. Appearance of, or reference to, any commercial products or services does not constitute DoD endorsement of those products or services. The appearance of external hyperlinks does not constitute DoD endorsement of the linked websites, or the information, products or services therein."
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    58 mins
  • Swedish Dan and Japan

    Swedish Dan and Japan
    May 7 2026

    The man, the myth, the legend makes his first appearance on the podcast. Dr. Dan Oberg aka "Swedish Dan" from the Swedish Defence University discusses Japan in World War II, bushido, and recreates his story from the shores of Saipan.

    "The views and opinions presented herein are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of DoD or its Components. Appearance of, or reference to, any commercial products or services does not constitute DoD endorsement of those products or services. The appearance of external hyperlinks does not constitute DoD endorsement of the linked websites, or the information, products or services therein."
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    42 mins
  • Swedish Dawn: Total Defence!

    Swedish Dawn: Total Defence!
    Apr 11 2026

    The 50th episode is here!

    Jon and Craig discuss Swedish defense of their homeland with the one and only Patrik Schwartz from the Swedish Defence University.

    "The views and opinions presented herein are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of DoD or its Components. Appearance of, or reference to, any commercial products or services does not constitute DoD endorsement of those products or services. The appearance of external hyperlinks does not constitute DoD endorsement of the linked websites, or the information, products or services therein."
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    21 mins
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