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Frontlines of Freedom ™

BGEN Ernie Audino, US Army (Retired)

Military and Veteran News and Information - Hosted by General Ernie Audino, US Army (Ret).Frontlines of Freedom™ is a weekly radio show that delivers the latest military and veteran news and information. Listen & learn more about the greatest military in the history of the world and what is being done for our veterans. The stories, the valor, the support programs, the life & death dramas unfolding before our eyes… it’s all here.Frontlines of Freedom™ is a registered and protected

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Apr 25, 2026 - Toni Nissi (Lebanese Civil War...

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2026/04/25

Gen Audino's Comments: How wars are actually won. Why did the US halt combat operations in Iran when it had the upper hand? Will negotiations with Iran ever satisfy our main objective?Special Guest: Toni Nissi is an on-the-ground veteran of the battlefields of the Lebanese Civil War (1975-1990), and he saw the birth and rise of Hezbollah with his own two eyes! He joins us from Lebanon to talk all things Lebanon, Hezbollah, and Iran. He and Gen Audino also discuss how Tehran gradually co-opted,

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Apr 18, 2026 - Omer Haim (IMOD Rep, Former Shin Bet)...

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2026/04/18

Spot Reports: Iran scores a ceasefire for Lebanon. Is Iran playing the US? Is the blockade hurting Iran enough? Art of War lesson on how to win a fight.Special Guest: Omer Haim was recently Israeli Ministry of Defense (IMOD) Representative and Director of the Office of Defense Cooperation (ODC) in Washington, D.C. He's also former Shin Bet. For almost his entire career, he has been tasked with keeping humanity safe from Iranian terror. He and Gen Audino talk Iran, the ceasefires in Lebanon and Iran,

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Apr 11, 2026 - Marshall Billingslea (Fmr. Asst. Sec....

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2026/04/11

The Ceasefire: Why it came at the wrong time and why it isn't helping us.Special Guest: Marshall Billingslea was the Assistant Secretary for Terrorist Financing at the US Treasury Dept during Trump 45. He knows Iran and terrorism like few others. He and Gen Audino break down the recently announced "ceasefire" and more, including what the US should do if Iran doesn’t fully open the Strait of Hormuz, what key demands the US needs to bring to the negotiating table, and what 3 things need to happen in

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Apr 4, 2026 - Hejar Berenji (Kurdistan Democratic...

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2026/04/04

Trump's Iran Speech on Wed: What he DID say and what he DIDN'T say.Operation Epic Fury / Operation Lion's Roar Week #5 Update.Special Guest: Hejar Berenji (KDP-I) joins us from Iran. He and Gen Audino take a dive into the Iranian regime's motivations, as well as what the ONLY way is to bring freedom to the people of Iran and to end the nuclear threat moving forward. If this doesn't happen, then a future regime could be just as dangerous as the current one. They also discuss reports of up to 15,000

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Mar 28, 2026 - Oded Ailam (Recent Head of...

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2026/03/28

Operation Epic Fury / Operation Lion's Roar Week #4 Update: Top Iranian eliminations of the week, 2 questions resistance groups are asking, Trump's proposal rejected, more US forces mobilizing!Special Guest: Oded Ailam has over two decades of experience in Mossad, Israel’s elite intelligence agency, which was behind such events as the exploding pager and walkie-talkie op in 2024 that decimated Hezbollah. Oded is also a member of the Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs (JCFA) Research

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Mar 21, 2026 - Dr. Saman Shali (Candidate for Pres....

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2026/03/21

Operation Epic Fury / Operation Lion's Roar Week #3 Developments: Major disruptions in the regime's ranks, personnel not getting paid, the logic of seizing Kharg Island.Special Guest: Dr. Saman Shali is an Independent candidate for President of Iraq. He joins us to discuss the ongoing situation in Iran, but we’re also gonna talk Iran’s poisonous tentacles inside Iraq. Plus, we'll cover what caused many of Iraq's military and leadership forces to turn against the US in recent years as well as what

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Mar 14, 2026 - Arash Saleh (Kurdistan Democratic...

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2026/03/14

Operation Epic Fury / Operation Lion's Roar Week #2 Recap.Special Guest: Arash Saleh (KDP-I) joins us with an on-the-ground update from Iran. Hear why the various Kurdish resistance groups have formed an alliance against the regime. He also tells us what life has been like in Iran since the internet was shut down and how communication is still possible. He and Gen Audino also discuss whether the Iranian people are actually going to be motivated to fight for their freedom once the bombings subside

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Mar 7, 2026 - Salah Bayaziddi (Kurdish Resistance...

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2026/03/07

Operation Epic Fury / Operation Lion's Roar Update: Top 6 Significant Developments!Special Guest #1: Salah Bayaziddi of Komala (one of the key Kurdish resistance groups in Iran) reports from Northern Iran with the latest on the role Kurdish fighters are playing in the battle against the regime as well as attacks they've sustained thus far. You don't want to miss this!Special Guest #2: Christopher Petty (Brigadier General, Ret.) is a West Point grad, Army Ranger, and aviator with lots of combat time

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Feb 28, 2026 - Trent Franks, Fmr Congressman & Vice...

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2026/02/28

NOTE: This week's show was recorded just hours before the US and Israeli began major combat operations in Iran.Spot Reports: GEN Cain (most senior officer in our military) on war with Iran. Assessing Iran's chemical and biological weapon capabilities.Special Guest: Trent Franks is a former congressman and vice chair of the House Armed Services Committee. Shortly before the US began major combat operations in Iran, he and Gen Audino discussed how there has never been a better time to take out the

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Feb 21, 2026 - BG, British Army (Ret) Geoffrey Van...

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2026/02/21

Spot Reports - Cuba's Diaz-Canel regime running out of time! More US military assets than Desert Storm stationed off the coast of Iran.Special Guest - BG (Ret) Geoffrey Van Orden, CBE (Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) is a career Military Intelligence Officer in the British Army with combat service on the ground in Borneo, and after that, service in counter-terror ops in Europe. He later served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) and then as leader of the

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Feb 14, 2026 - Dr. Walid Phares - Middle East Policy...

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2026/02/14

Intro - Analyzing the PSYOPs regarding our intervention in Iran.Special Guest - Dr. Walid Phares is a writer, professor, and commentator on world conflicts and international relations. He's also a Middle East policy expert, and he's here to talk all things Iran. Topics discussed include how this uprising compares to past ones, how the regime could be overwhelmed from multiple directions, what's at stake for the Trump administration, and how Iran has already infiltrated the US mainland.Book - Iran:

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Feb 7, 2026 - Entifadh Qanbar - Tortured Under Saddam...

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2026/02/07

What should the US be demanding in negotiations with Iran?Spot Report - Doing the Math: 90 million Iranian citizens vs the regime's security forces. Who wins?Special Guest - Entifadh Kamal Qanbar is a former Iraqi Air Force officer who was imprisoned and tortured under Saddam Hussein. He was later a key part of the Iraqi National Congress and later still, sadly, uncle of the late SSG Ahmed al Taie, who was tortured and killed by Iranian proxies. Few people know the REAL Iraq and Iran like he does

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Jan 31, 2026 - Gen. Hussein Yazdanpana - Kurdistan...

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2026/01/31

Why should the US support the Iranian uprising?Spot Report - Communist Cuban govt in trouble after losing its main oil supplier.Special Guest - General Hussein Yazdanpana is the leader of the Freedom Party of Iranian Kurdistan and commands the Kurdistan National Army (SMK) in Iran. The SMK has been doing the bulk of the direct military combat against Iran's authoritarian regime. Gen Yazdanpana survived an assassination attempt just over a week ago, and he now joins us to answer several vital

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Jan 24, 2026 - LTG Michael Flynn & Hana Yazdanpana -...

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2026/01/24

Spot Reports - Our fake allies attacked our real allies (the Kurds) in Syria, thousands of ISIS detainees released, US carrier groups assembling near Iran.Special Guest #1 - Hana Yazdanpana, daughter of Gen Hussein Yazdanpana who commands the Kurdistan National Army (SMK), joins us on the heels of an assassination attempt against her father to give us the latest on the uprising in Iran.Special Guest #2 - LTG, US ARMY (Ret) Michael T. Flynn (former NSA to Pres Trump) joins us to discuss strategy in

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Jan 17, 2026 - Abdulla Mohtadi - Leader of Kurdish...

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2026/01/17

Spot Report - Time is NOT on the side of the uprising in Iran. Plus, a list of targets to hit if we're serious about bringing the regime to its knees.Special Guest - Abdulla Mohtadi is the Sec General of Komala, part of the Kurdish resistance inside Iran. They are on the ground inside Iran right now. He’s bringing us first-hand information about the widespread uprising in Iran that you are not gonna get anywhere else.

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Jan 10, 2026 - Amb. Stan Escudero - Iran Uprising...

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2026/01/11

News - Gen. Ernie Audino shares how removing Maduro from Venezuala seriously hurts Russia, China, Iran, and Cuba.Spot Report - Iranian uprising may have the country trending toward open war!Special Guest - Stan Escudero served as US Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, AND he served in Tehran in the 70’s. He was there (undercover) during the Islamic Revolution of 1979. He knows his stuff about Iran. He's here to talk the latest on the protests happening all over the country, as well

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Jan 3, 2026 - Nader Parsia & Cameron Khansarinia -...

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2026/01/03

This week's show is all about the violent protests taking place right now in Iran. Gen Ernie Audino and our special guests will be dissecting why the protests are happening, why the US should care, and who would take over if the current hardline regime is overthrown.Special Guest #1 - Nader Parsia, F14 pilot-in-training for the Shah of Iran. Was in the US for flight training in 1979...and then the ayatollah seized power. He then was recruited to participate in the little-known Nojeh Coup mission to

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Dec 27, 2025 - COL Danny Jazarevic, MD - Life Under...

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2025/12/27

NOTE: This show commemorates the 34th anniversary of the fall of the Soviet Union, which was formally dissolved on 26 December, 1991.Special Guest: Danny Jazarevic, MD, COL US Army (Ret) is NOT your average US Army colonel. He grew up under communism on the other side of the Iron Curtain, defecting from Yugoslavia in 1983 and obtained political asylum in the US a year later. Here are just a few of his many credentials: commanded medical ops in Iraq in 2005-2006, multi-time director of trauma both in

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Dec 20, 2025 - Namo Abdulla - Interviewed HTS...

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2025/12/20

Spot Reports: Tanker seized in Venezuela has ties to Russia, Iran, and more! Re-visitng a week of mass killings and one thwarted.Special Guest: Namo Abdulla is the NY Bureau Chief for the Kurdistan news network, Rudaw. He grew up in northern Iraq during the regime of Saddam Hussein. He now lives in the US and recently spent two weeks interviewing Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) terrorists on the ground in Syria. He'll join us to talk terrorism in the Middle East.

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Dec 13, 2025 - Mark Minelli (DEA) - Detailing the...

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2025/12/14

Spot Reports: Porsches become paperweights in Russia. Venezuelan President Maduro’s former Chief of Intel publishes letter detailing VZ’s central role in narcotics smuggling and narco-terror.Special Guest: Mark Minelli is a former on-the-ground operator in the DEA with extensive experience in Latin America. If anyone understands the character and magnitude of the narcotics threat in LATAM, it's him!Mark details how he and his response team would locate and destroy secret drug labs in Latin America

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