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Joe Talks Presents

OCPA-LA

17 episodes

4 months ago

Joe Talks is a new initiative by OCPA-LA to connect with entertainment industry professionals who shape the image of the Army through the movies and television shows we all love.

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Joe Talks is a new initiative by OCPA-LA to connect with entertainment industry professionals who shape the image of the Army through the movies and television shows we all love.

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Episodes (17/17)

Joe Talks Presents

Retired Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Naputi, former Blackhawk Crew Chief

Retired SFC Jesse Naputi talks about his 22 years of Army service and his transition to civilian life. Jesse, a Guam native, first joined the Army during the Gulf War. He rejoined after 9/11 and our return to Iraq in 2003. Check it out.

2 years ago

59 minutes 12 seconds

Joe Talks Presents

SGM Santantoniano Smith, career counselor with 1st Infantry Division

SGM Santantoniano Smith works in Army retention as a career counselor and is currently deployed in Poznan, Poland with the 1st Infantry Division. He is a world traveler, cancer survivor, and really the epitome of Army resiliency. SGM Smith spends about 30 minutes giving us a real take on the value of being a part of the Army.

3 years ago

36 minutes 59 seconds

Joe Talks Presents

Joe Talks Presents CW5 Wade Froehlich, Army Culinary Specialist

CW5 Froehlich talks about his 26-year career as an enlisted and warrant Soldier. He talks about his multiple deployments starting in the 90s when he first joined and now his transition as he prepares to leave a career and lifestyle that has been part of him for over half of his life.

3 years ago

Joe Talks Presents

Joint Armed Forces Color Guard NCOIC SSG Cody Royster

This month we talked to Staff Sgt. Cody Royster. Cody is a member of the Old Guard and currently serving as the noncommissioned officer in charge of the Joint Armed Forces Color Guard team. Their latest mission took them to Los Angeles and The Super Bowl.

Cody talked to us about his Army career and the path that put him and his team in front of millions at SoFi Stadium in California.

Feel free to watch the video on our YouTube channel- https://youtu.be/56iMhdJKgO0 or visit us on https://www.facebook.com/USArmyEntertainmentOffice or https://www.linkedin.com/company/army-entertainment-office

3 years ago

30 minutes 45 seconds

Joe Talks Presents

Army Veterinary Technician CPL Williams

We had a chance to sit down with Cpl. Rayshawn Williams, a veterinary technician for Port Hueneme Public Health Activity. If you would like to hear more about what veterinary technicians do, leave a question in the comment section. You can also reach us on Facebook or LinkedIn to get updates on past shows and upcoming opportunities: https://linkedin.com/company/army-entertainment-office or https://facebook.com/USArmyEntertainmentOffice.

3 years ago

10 minutes 18 seconds

Joe Talks Presents

Maj. Gen. Matthew Beevers of the California National Guard

We sat down with the Assistant Adjutant General of the California National Guard, Maj. Gen. Matthew P. Beevers, to discuss all things California and the many ways the National Guard contributes to the great state. The National guard has a hand in keeping the state, country and world safe, healthy and happy.

You can also follow us on Facebook or LinkedIn to get updates on past shows and upcoming opportunities: https://linkedin.com/company/army-entertainment-office or https://facebook.com/USArmyEntertainmentOffice.

Also, check out these same shows on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwxDjx9B2upvRITCy9U3Zyw

3 years ago

38 minutes 8 seconds

Joe Talks Presents

Light Fighter School Sports a heavy curriculum

We talked with the commander and 1st sergeant of 10th Mountain Division's Light Fighter School at Fort Drum, NY. They discussed the caliber of their instructors, the effectiveness of their training, and their part in making our Army a more capable fighting force.

3 years ago

43 minutes 5 seconds

Joe Talks Presents

U.S. Army Esports: the Army Gamers

Last month we had a great podcast only show with some 1st CAV Soldiers who joined the Army following the tragedy of 9/11. If you haven’t had a chance to check it out, go download it now and listen to it ASAP. This month we had a discussion with SFC David Camacho with U.S. Army Esports. He is a player and multimedia project manager and has been with the team since the beginning. You can find his content and more information about the other Soldiers on their team here: https://www.youtube.com/c/USARMYESPORTS The podcast can also be found on Google or Apple podcast apps: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joe-talks-presents/id1575617152 or https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9kY2FzdHMuY29tL3Jzc19mZWVkLzg2ODNiYzJkZGFjYmNiMzAzZmU5NGJhMzlmYmI1YTA2. You can also follow us on Facebook or LinkedIn to get updates on past shows and upcoming opportunities: https://linkedin.com/company/army-entertainment-office or https://facebook.com/USArmyEntertainmentOffice.

4 years ago

40 minutes 12 seconds

Joe Talks Presents

9/11 Commemoration Episode: 1st Cavalry Division Soldiers talk about joining the Army after 9/11

Tragedy swept the nation 20 years ago. Many also answered the call to serve, knowing they wanted to be a part of keeping the nation safe.

Sgt. 1st. Class Williams Fernandez Calvet served in the Air Force in his native country of Peru for 11 years. When the events of 9/11 happened, he went to talk to a recruiter.

Maj. Shawn Scott has a family history of military service. Though still a highschool senior when the towers fell, Scott felt the need to be a part of the Army and make a difference.

Also listen to our other shows and check them out on youtube.com/channel/UCwxDjx9B2upvRITCy9U3Zyw

4 years ago

50 minutes 42 seconds

Joe Talks Presents

Joe Talks Presents U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit Olympians 1st Lt. Amber English and Sgt. Phillip Jungman

Last month was a great discussion with Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Robbins of the Golden Knights. If you haven’t had a chance to check it out, go download it now and listen on your way to the office tomorrow.

This month we are going to be talking to two of our U.S. Army Marksmanship team members and Olympians. U.S. Army Soldiers have been recognized on a world stage for generations for their fortitude and bravery on the battlefield. These Olympic athletes have furthered their commitment to our country by both wearing the Army uniform and wearing the U.S. flag on the Olympic stage. 1st Lt. Amber English and Sgt. Phillip Jungman, Olympic competitors on the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit’s shotgun team, will be talking about their service and their Olympic experience.

The podcast can also be found on Google or Apple podcast apps: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/joe-talks-presents/id1575617152 or https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9kY2FzdHMuY29tL3Jzc19mZWVkLzg2ODNiYzJkZGFjYmNiMzAzZmU5NGJhMzlmYmI1YTA2.

You can also follow us on Facebook or LinkedIn to get updates on past shows and upcoming opportunities: https://linkedin.com/company/army-entertainment-office or https://facebook.com/USArmyEntertainmentOffice.

4 years ago

36 minutes 10 seconds

Joe Talks Presents

Joe Talks Presents Sgt. 1st Class Jesse Robbins, Golden Knights

Nearing 1,500 free-fall jumps, Robbins knows a thing or two about what it is like to perform for an audience you can't see. We talk about his 16 years of service and how falling through the sky became a full time job. OCPA-LA hosts and moderates this one-hour virtual discussion and Q&A session with Robbins, Gold Demonstration Team. Robbins is a Houston, Texas native and is now stationed at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

4 years ago

39 minutes 59 seconds

Joe Talks Presents

New Beginnings through Army Athletics; From Injury to Inspiration with SFC Michael Smith

OCPA-LA hosts and moderates a one-hour virtual discussion and Q and A session with Sgt. 1st Class Michael Smith, Para-Triathlon athlete with the Army World Class Athlete Program (WCAP). The Army is known for its capabilities as a fighting force and humanitarian aid on a world stage, but the individuals that fuel that force are remarkable in their own right. Smith's story of loss of limb to professional athlete shows the true nature of the men and women who join the military and the great strides the Army has made to ensure mental and physical resiliency.

4 years ago

51 minutes 34 seconds

Joe Talks Presents

Colonel Andre' (Dre’) Abadie, AFC Project Convergence Operational Planning Team

In the evolving landscape of future battle, whoever is able to see, understand, decide, and act first, will win. Project Convergence, the capstone of the Army’s campaign of learning how to fight and win in multiple domains to win. This effort integrates the Army’s contributions to the Joint Force so it can rapidly and continuously integrate, or converge, effects across all domains – Air, Land, Sea, Space, and Cyberspace – to overmatch our adversaries in competition and conflict. Col. Abadie will discuss the five core components of Project Convergence: People, Weapons Systems, Command and Control, Information, and Terrain and will make the incredibly complex nature of the future battlefield understandable to help shape our understanding of the Army’s role in Multi-Domain Operations.

4 years ago

51 minutes 34 seconds

Joe Talks Presents

From Alexa to Skynet: Integrating AI and Autonomy on the Future Battlefield

OCPA-LA hosts and moderates a one-hour virtual discussion and Q&A session with Dr. Gordon Cooke, Research Director for the West Point Simulation Center. With each year, science fiction of the past becomes the science fact of today. Join us for this fascinating discussion about how the US and its allies can integrate AI and Autonomous capabilities into an increasingly complex operational environment in which leaders increasingly rely on AI to augment decision making when time is tracked by the nanosecond and the battlefield is measured in thousand of kilometers.

4 years ago

57 minutes 27 seconds

Joe Talks Presents

Army Strategy and Hollywood 20210324

On March 24th OCPA-LA hosted "JOE Talks Hollywood and Army Strategy: Building Better Bridges," a discussion on the mutual value Hollywood professionals and Army Strategists derive from discussing Strategy and Future Warfare. The one-hour virtual discussion and Q&A session with Army Strategist and Author Lt. Col. Matt Cavanaugh, PhD and Best-Selling Author Max Brooks delved into how a deeper understanding by creative professionals in the entertainment industry of the Army, its operations, and strategy will benefit their future projects and, conversely, will benefit Army Strategist to better understand Future Warfare. They also discussed how critical it is that the American public better know its military in order to safeguard the precious resources used to defend the nation. They also discussed their many collaborations, specifically, their book "Strategy Strikes Back," which provides lessons to military strategists using the well-known Star Wars cinematic universe.

4 years ago

1 hour 2 minutes 46 seconds

Joe Talks Presents

JOE Talks Presents Army Personnel and Project Inclusion

On February 24th, OCPA-LA hosted their second JOE Talk featuring a discussion on reforms and initiatives within the Army to ensure diversity, equity and inclusiveness in our ranks at all levels. Mr. Anselm Beach, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army (Equity and Inclusion Agency) and Lt. Gen. Gary Brito, Assistant Chief of Staff for Army Personnel (G-1) discuss the myriad of programs of initiatives to meet that goal. Professionals in the entertainment industry know very well how critical accurate representation is in entertainment media to the American people's understanding of a topic. Within the Army, we are also well aware of how important it is that those who choose to serve in our uniform are a reflection of the nation they serve. Mr. Beach and LTG Brito discuss historical challenges to diversity, equity and inclusiveness and our current programs and initiatives to tackle those challenges such as: the Army People Strategy, Project Inclusion, the Strategy on Expanding diverse talent in the Officer Corps, the updated Army Diversity Plan, and updated policies on diversity training and combating extremism. We were very excited to have them visit and speak on these very important topics. If you found this exclusive virtual engagement series of interest or have another topic that you would prefer to see in the future, please let us know.

4 years ago

1 hour 55 minutes 34 seconds

Joe Talks Presents

JPEO-CBRND and COVID-19 Response

OCPA-LA is very excited to present this video of our very first JOE Talk which occurred on 3 February. JOE Talks is a new exclusive series of virtual engagements for Army senior leaders and experts to inform entertainment industry professionals about the Army's operations, initiatives, and the men and women who wear our uniform and inspire them to tell the Army's story. Dr. Jason Roos, Program Executive Officer for JPEO-CBRND and Col. Ryan Eckmeier, Project Manager for CBRND-Medical highlighted the mission of their organization to respond to a myriad of threats in order to protect the Joint Force. They also discussed their role in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. Please enjoy the first iteration of this exciting new series of virtual engagements to connect our Army with creative professionals within the entertainment industry to inspire them to tell our story.

4 years ago

57 minutes 23 seconds