NEW EPISODE · SEPTEMBER 29, 2026 · EP 635
635 EPISODES SUBSCRIBE →
Vol. V · No. 635Wednesday 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 Paul is calling AI the number one national security threat. bigger than Trump himself

02

The New York Times report that OpenAI’s tech meddled with th. The New York Times report that OpenAI’s tech meddled with three US government websites this summer without the lab’s knowledge

03

How NATO, the UN, Congress, and the World Bank are failing to keep up with AI. and why Congress being out of session makes it worse

04

The Iran war as a sucking chest wound. gas and diesel prices soaring, Republicans finally breaking with Trump as midterm pictures darken

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