Scuttlebutt Podcast
The Marine Corps Association is dedicated in its mission to support today’s Marines. Our podcast, Scuttlebutt, seeks to create a forum to encourage and inspire Marines, former Marines, Marine families, and supporters of the Marine Corps to engage with issues that impact Marines and the Corps. Storytelling not only helps us unpack who we are, but brings us into conversation with the world and people around us. We will hear stories from Marines and civilians working to honor, uncover, and restore Marine Corps history, as well as from those working every day to make the world a better place.
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Episodes
#207: MDM 2025 – Matt Watkins and Operation Headshot
#206: Road to 250 – Vietnam War with Leatherneck Legend Paul Thompson
#205: MDM 2025 – MCWL Sergeant Major, SgtMaj Christopher Singley
#204: MDM 2025- GySgt Kevin Harris, SOI-E
#203: MDM 2025 – Marine Scout Sniper Heritage Foundation President, Tim Parkhurst
#202: Warrior Scholarship and Transitioning into Higher Education with Ryan Pavel
#201: Road to 250 – WWII Amphibiosity with SgtMaj Justin LeHew
#200: Capturing the Narrative with 1stSgt Chase McGrorty-Hunter
#199: Telling the Scout Sniper story with the President of the Scout Sniper Association, Jonathan “JT” Taylor
#197: Road to 250 – The Interwar Period with Col Chris Woodbridge, USMC (Ret)
#196: Puncturing the Myths of Modern War with Dr. Ben Connable
#195: Catching Up with Old Friends – Will Schick
#194: A Conversation with the Co-Creator of the 6.5 Creedmoor, Dennis DeMille
#193: Useful Fiction with August Cole from Modern Day Marine
#192: Road to 250 – Semper Cinema review of Devil Dogs: Hero Marines of WWI
#191: World of War(gaming) talks the All-Marine E-Sports Team with GySgt Matthew Springer
MDM 2025: Scuttlebutt is going to the YouTubes
#190: Strait Talk with Dr. Michael Hunzeker
#189: Semper Cinema – David Kniess’ powerful documentary, The Gift
#188: Road to 250/”This is My Rifle” Spanish-American War historical crossover with Sam Lichtman
Meet the Hosts
Nancy Lichtman
Nancy Lichtman is the Executive Editor of Leatherneck. She is a member of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, the Experimental Aircraft Association and the Society for Professional Obituary Writers. She is the 2023 winner of the General Roy S. Geiger Award for Marine aviation writing.
Vic Ruble
Vic Ruble is a non-prior-enlisted retired Major. In his youth he was an amtracker, but in perfect irony, gets violently seasick. In a recent physical, his doctors found that he is comprised almost entirely of pho.
William Treuting
William is an editor with the Marine Corps Gazette and Director of MCA Films. He is a battlefield guide with Culpeper Battlefield Tours, a member of the board of directors of the Cedar Mountain Battlefield Foundation, and volunteer with Friends of the Wilderness Battlefields.