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The Team House

The Team House is a long-form, fiercely apolitical national security podcast hosted by Jack Murphy, featuring special operations veterans, intelligence professionals, frontline reporters, and guests who have never spoken publicly before. It delivers deep-dive conversations on conflict, tradecraft, and the forces shaping the world, alongside the sister show Eyes On Geopolitics hosted by Mick Mulroy, Andy Milburn, and Jason Lyons, focused on breaking down current geopolitical events and what they mean

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107:56

WWII Navy Veteran on Secret Radar Work and the...

The Team House ·

2026/05/17

World War II Pacific veteran Arthur Lewis joins us to look back on a remarkable life, from growing up in Brooklyn and training on classified Navy radar systems to serving aboard LSM-238 during the Iwo Jima campaign. He shares firsthand memories of the landing force, Japanese prisoners, ship damage, mine sweeping after the war, and the humanity he witnessed in the middle of combat.Arthur also discusses his postwar life at UCLA, working on early airborne radar at Hughes Aircraft, becoming a lawyer,

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59:23

Former Green Beret and SMU Operator | David...

The Team House ·

2026/05/14

David Carmichael joins us to discuss his memoir Gray Man: A Life Lived Under the Radar, tracing his life from growing up in missionary communities across West Africa to surviving abusive boarding schools and eventually finding his way into the U.S. Army. He breaks down his path through 5th Special Forces Group, the old Q Course, Somalia, HUMINT work, Korea, and the mindset that shaped a career spent largely out of the spotlight.Grab David's book here:https://a.co/d/0aAJUNtFGhostBed

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64:59

Dizzying Week with Iran/US & Russia on the Back Foot...

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2026/05/11

The guys break down the latest chaos in the Iran war, from the shaky “ceasefire” and Strait of Hormuz tanker stops to drone strikes, air defense gaps, and the global economic fallout. They also dig into the reported Israeli base in Iraq, covert action options, whether the U.S. goal is a non-nuclear Iran or regime change, and how China and Russia could exploit the crisis.The episode also covers Ukraine’s growing edge against Russia, drone warfare lessons the West still needs to absorb, and Iran’s

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89:01

Navy SEAL Operator: From 9/11 to Fighting ISIS | Joe...

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2026/05/09

Former Navy SEAL Joe Taverner joins us to discuss his career from joining the Navy before 9/11 to deployments in the Philippines, Iraq, Afghanistan, and the fight against ISIS. He breaks down hunting Abu Sayyaf in Zamboanga, working with Polish GROM in Baghdad, the Battle of Najaf, and the 2016 Battle of Tel Skuf where Charlie Keating was killed in action.This episode also covers leadership after loss, how the SEAL Teams evolved during the GWOT, and Joe’s current work in directed energy weapons,

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106:48

NSA vs CIA: A Former Analyst Explains the Difference...

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2026/05/06

Former NSA and CIA analyst Alma Katsu joins us to discuss her career in intelligence, from the analog era of NSA and early hacking programs to CIA work on social media, disinformation, and emerging technology. She also breaks down how real intelligence work differs from Hollywood spy fiction, and how her experiences shaped novels like Black Vault and her upcoming book on Havana Syndrome.This episode also digs into Iraq War planning, the failure of Phase Four strategy, AI, propaganda, tech

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67:20

Why We Can't Beat Iran | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS

The Team House ·

2026/05/04

This episode features a deep discussion on current geopolitical tensions, military strategies, and U.S. foreign policy, with insights from experts on Iran, NATO, and U.S. military operations. The conversation covers recent military actions, legislative challenges, and regional alliances, providing a comprehensive overview of the current state of global security.GhostBed ⬇️https://www.ghostbed.com/houseFOR 10% off! Support the show on Patreon:⬇️https://www.patreon.com/TheTeamHouseSubscribe to our

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204:56

Iraq, Afghanistan, ISIS, & Ukraine: One Fighter’s...

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2026/05/02

Combat veteran Ryan O'Leary joins us to discuss his journey from the Army National Guard to fighting alongside Kurdish forces against ISIS in Iraq, working with Iranian Kurdish insurgent groups, and later experiencing the war in Ukraine firsthand. Ryan breaks down the realities of insurgency warfare, Kurdish resistance movements, and why modern conflicts are being transformed by drones, surveillance, and battlefield transparency.This episode also dives into the future of warfare, the limits of

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158:32

24th STS Operator | Chad McCoy (throwback episode)

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2026/04/29

original airdate 11/4/22Chad McCoy served in the Air Force for over 22 years, 18 of which with the 24th STS. (24th Special Tactics Squadron). Chad has been on 17 deployments the majority of which with JSOC and earned the rank of Chief Master Sergeant. Check out Chad here:Foxtrot3http://Foxtrot3.comLifeLine Rescue Tools https://lifelinerescuetools.com/Firestorm Labshttps://www.launchfirestorm.com/Subscribe to our Patreon! 👇https://www.patreon.com/TheTeamHouse00:00 — Start 01:20 — Growing up in

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60:17

Is the U.S. Headed Back Into War With Iran? | EYES ON...

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2026/04/27

We break down the latest on the Iran conflict, the stalled diplomacy, and why the Strait of Hormuz has become Tehran’s most powerful bargaining chip. We dig into whether the U.S. or Israel would actually resume military operations, how Iran’s internal power struggle is shifting toward harder IRGC control, and what that means for any future nuclear deal.This episode also covers the War Powers Act, covert action options, Hezbollah’s future in Lebanon, and why Washington may be heading toward a long

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120:30

Former British Intelligence Officer | Julien Fisher |...

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2026/04/25

Former British intelligence officer Julian Fisher joins us to break down the real world of espionage, from MI6 tradecraft and denied-area operations to private intelligence work across Africa and conflict zones like Congo and Sierra Leone. He shares how intelligence officers build cover, recruit allies, and survive dangerous situations where a single decision can mean life or death.Grab Julien's book

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183:29

NSA "Red Team" Hacker | Jeff Man (throwback episode)

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2026/04/23

original airdate 4/1/24Support the show here:⬇️https://www.patreon.com/TheTeamHouse---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Jeff Man is a respected Information Security expert, advisor, evangelist, and co-host on Paul’s Security Weekly and Tribe of Hackers. He is currently serving in a Consulting/Advisory role for Online Business Systems. Jeff had

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78:47

Unpacking the Bipolar Messaging of the Iran War |...

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2026/04/20

This episode features a deep discussion on the current geopolitical tensions, focusing on Iran, the Strait of Hormuz, and US foreign policy strategies. Experts analyze military, diplomatic, and economic aspects, providing insights into potential outcomes and strategic considerations.Support the show on Patreon:⬇️https://www.patreon.com/TheTeamHouseSubscribe to our newsletter!!!!https://teamhousepodcast.kit.com/joinJack's news outlet:https://thehighside.substack.com/Find Jon Hackett here:⬇️Jon's

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164:58

Inside MACV-SOG: Black Ops Behind Enemy Lines in...

The Team House ·

2026/04/18

MACV-SOG veteran Ed Wolcoff joins us to share firsthand stories from some of the most dangerous covert missions of the Vietnam War, operating deep behind enemy lines in Laos and Cambodia. He breaks down what it was really like leading recon teams under constant threat, from brutal ambushes and chaotic extractions to the realities of high-casualty operations.This episode also digs into the hard lessons of SOG—what went wrong, what worked, and what modern warfare still gets wrong about special

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69:18

The Future of Warfare | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS

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2026/04/16

This episode explores the future of warfare, focusing on drone technology, countermeasures, AI ethics, and innovative military strategies. Guests with special operations backgrounds discuss current challenges and solutions in modern combat, emphasizing rapid innovation and technological adaptation.Lobo Institute:https://www.loboinstitute.org/Support the show on Patreon:⬇️https://www.patreon.com/TheTeamHouseSubscribe to our new newsletter!!!!https://teamhousepodcast.kit.com/joinJack's news

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68:33

Negotiations with Iran Fail & Trump Announces Naval...

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2026/04/13

This episode covers the latest developments in Middle Eastern geopolitics, including Iran-US negotiations, the potential naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, and the implications of recent military and diplomatic actions. Experts analyze the strategic, legal, and economic aspects of these complex issues, providing insights into future scenarios.Support the show on Patreon:⬇️https://www.patreon.com/TheTeamHouseSubscribe to our new newsletter!!!!https://teamhousepodcast.kit.com/joinJack's news

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94:30

Former CIA Spy on Putin’s Secret War Against the West...

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2026/04/11

Former CIA case officer Sean Wiswesser joins Jack Murphy to break down the hidden world of Russian espionage, from Cold War tradecraft and sleeper agents to sabotage operations unfolding across Europe today. Sean also shares stories from his own career handling Russian assets, offering a rare look at how intelligence work actually happens in denied areas.This episode digs into why Russia still views the U.S. as its primary adversary, how corruption shapes the Kremlin’s security services, and what

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79:27

2 Week Ceasefire Reached with Iran | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS

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2026/04/08

This episode features a dynamic discussion on the recent ceasefire in the Middle East, strategic communications, and the geopolitical implications of the conflict. Experts analyze the military, diplomatic, and information warfare aspects, providing insights into future developments. This episode features an in-depth discussion on military logistics, geopolitical strategies, and current international conflicts, with insights from military experts and analysts. We explore the realities of troop

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63:25

Inside the Insane F-15 WSO Rescue in Iran by U.S. SOF...

The Team House ·

2026/04/06

This episode breaks down the dramatic rescue of a downed F-15 pilot inside Iran and what it reveals about modern warfare, intelligence, and risk. The panel digs into how the operation unfolded, the role of CIA and JSOC, and the bigger question—whether the U.S. has a real strategy as the conflict escalates. From tactical success to strategic uncertainty, this is a clear-eyed look at what comes next.Jack's news outlet:https://thehighside.substack.com/Support the show on

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186:30

From Iraq’s Chaos to the Frontlines Against ISIS with...

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2026/04/04

Dan Meally shares his journey from a chaotic early career in the British Army to deploying in Iraq, where tactical successes often clashed with strategic failure. He later recounts fighting ISIS alongside Kurdish forces in Syria, offering a raw look at modern combat, unit culture, and the realities on the ground. The conversation also explores the long-term impact of war and the challenges of coming home.Today's Sponsors:GhostBed⬇️https://www.ghostbed.com/houseFOR 10% off! Blue Chew

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54:53

The Global Economic Fallout: Week 5 Iran War | EYES...

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2026/04/01

In this episode, Nick Trickett, an energy market expert, discusses the current geopolitical and economic impacts of the ongoing energy crisis, including oil, natural gas, and renewable energy trends, and their implications for global markets and US policy.Find Nick here:https://sictransitiongloria.substack.com/https://uk.linkedin.com/in/nicholas-trickett-54b41634https://x.com/ntrickett16Support the show on Patreon:⬇️https://www.patreon.com/TheTeamHouseSubscribe to our new

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