NEW EPISODE · NOVEMBER 10, 2026 · EP 673
673 EPISODES SUBSCRIBE →
Vol. V · No. 673Tuesday Edition
Righteous MediaSince 1776. Est. 2019

The 18th Airborne Corps Podcast Episode 56: Paul Rieckhoff, Founder of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans for America, Voice for the American Veteran

The Brief

→ Four things from today’s episode
01

Why Susie Wiles’ exit matters. and whether she’ll ever speak out about what she saw inside Trump’s White House

02

Hegseth posts a meme with Stephen Miller. “Stand, fight, defend the republic.” The circle is closing.

03

Paul’s blunt verdict. Pete Hegseth is the most destructive force on the American military since the Iraq War, maybe since Vietnam

04

Thomas Massie files eight articles of impeachment against Hegseth. and why the vote should happen on Veterans Day

The release date of this episode, August 31st, marks the end of America’s longest war. Paul Rieckhoff, one of the most prominent national voices for the American war veteran, joins the podcast to explains what the end of the American war in Afghanistan means and how our veterans are processing the events of the past two weeks.

The 18th Airborne Corps podcast is the official podcast of the US Army’s XVIII Airborne Corps (though I guess that’s obvious). The podcast is recorded on Fort Bragg, North Carolina. With guests, stories from history, news of the day, and discussions with Soldiers, the 18th Airborne Corps podcast has become the most prominent audio program across all of the US Department of Defense. We release a new episode every Tuesday.

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-18th-airborne-corps-podcast/id1547996961?i=1000533870257