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The Jedburgh Podcast

Fran Racioppi
Green Beret Foundation
National Security
Leadership
Green Berets
Veterans
Special Operations Forces
Lacrosse
Stars and Stripes Classic
NATO
Premier Lacrosse League
China
Special Forces
Artificial Intelligence
Mental Health
Veterans Affairs
Boston Marathon Bombing
Army Regulation 670-1
Army Fitness Test
Vietnam War
Afghanistan

The Jedburgh Podcast empowers leaders to achieve success on their journey to transform themselves and their organizations. Creator, Host and Special Forces Green Beret Fran Racioppi interviews the world’s most prominent visionaries, drivers of change, and those dedicated to winning.

Each episode is an in-depth discussion with trailblazers who’ve earned success through a dedication to talent devel... more

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Latest Episodes

How do we define success on the battlefield? While many have labeled America's efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan failures, that narrative ignores some of the most remarkable successes ever achieved by U.S. Army Special Forces.

In this episode, Fran Ra... more

Green Berets are trained to solve problems that don't come with instructions. Green Berets build trust where none exists. Green Berets lead small teams in uncertain environments. Green Berets adapt when the plan falls apart. Those same qualities that... more

The scoreboard may decide the winner, but it doesn’t tell the story of the game. The Stars and Stripes Classic pits America’s Green Berets against Navy SEALs, renewing Special Operations' greatest rivalries. But beyond the game, every operator on the... more

The title United States Marine is earned…never given. For over 250 years the Marine Corps has been front and center in the defense of America and our allies. But as technology and the battlefield have changed, the character and standard that define a... more

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Frank Sobchak
Retired Green Beret Colonel; professor at the US Naval War College; author of Training For Victory
US Naval War College
Episode: #205: Training For Victory - Did Special Forces Really Win In Iraq & Afghanistan? Retired Colonel Frank Sobchak
Nick Lavery
Chief Warrant Officer, Green Berets veteran
Green Beret Foundation / Author of Objective Secure
Episode: #203: It Doesn't End Here - Green Beret Foundation President & CEO Charlie Iacono and Chief Warrant Officer Nick Lavery
Carlos Ruiz
Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, 20th senior enlisted leader of the United States Marine Corps
United States Marine Corps
Episode: #202: Earned Never Given - 20th Sergeant Major Of The Marine Corps Carlos Ruiz
Joe Alberici
Head coach, Army West Point lacrosse
United States Military Academy
Episode: #201: Coaching America's Best - Army West Point Head Coach Joe Alberici and Naval Academy Head Coach Joe Amplo
Joe Amplo
Head coach, Navy lacrosse
United States Naval Academy
Episode: #201: Coaching America's Best - Army West Point Head Coach Joe Alberici and Naval Academy Head Coach Joe Amplo
Tom Theodorakis
Director of Athletics, United States Military Academy at West Point
Army West Point Athletics
Episode: #200: We Play To Win - US Army West Point Director of Athletics Tom Theodorakis
Gregory Anderson
Lieutenant General, Commanding General of XVIII Airborne Corps
XVIII Airborne Corps
Episode: #199: America's Contingency Corps - XVIII Airborne Corps Commanding General Lieutenant General Gregory Anderson
Pam Patton
Guest sharing memories of Major Jeff Toczylowski
Family (Pam Patton)
Episode: #198: One Last Last Trip To Vegas - Major Jeff Toczylowski's Letter To Family And Friends
Tom Schneider
Guest sharing memories of Major Jeff Toczylowski
Family (Tom Schneider)
Episode: #198: One Last Last Trip To Vegas - Major Jeff Toczylowski's Letter To Family And Friends

Host

Fran Racioppi
Host of The Jedburgh Podcast

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 305 ratings
  • Amazing content from REAL leaders!

    Love this podcast & the “whole-man” concept & the Jedburghs. Impactful. Thank you for sharing your real world experience & Fran, you’re journalistic tools are now unbelievably more valuable in your hands with a couple decades of experience & the relationships you have & bring to bear in this podcast. Amazing! Again, thank you for sharing & thank you for your service & sacrifice for our Country.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CL Master
    United States4 years ago
  • The real deal!

    I recently interviewed Fran on my podcast and I have to say he instantly put me at ease. He’s one of those guys you feel like you’ve known for years. I love his mission, and his style. Give him a listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    WarriorLeadership
    United States4 years ago
  • Great show!

    Dean puts on such a great show with a wide variety of guests. No matter what your field or interest you can bet Fran has something for you. One of my absolute favorites!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ragnar 1
    United States4 years ago
  • Great content and host

    I love finding new podcasts that are inspiring! I love how Fran engages with his guests and pulls out interesting facts about their lives. Definitely a must listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    juliet n h
    United States4 years ago
  • Great podcast on leadership

    I’ve enjoyed just about every episode of the Jedburgh podcast. The guests are unique, insightful, and I always learn something new about leadership or performance.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    beeefs
    United States5 years ago

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Guests consistently deliver practical leadership takeaways.
Content is inspiring, focused on real-world impact and action.
Polished host with strong interviewing instincts and preparation.
High-quality guests across military, policy, and business spheres.
Resonates with listeners seeking growth and elite performance.

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#11
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#5
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#22
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#64
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

#205: Training For Victory - Did Special Forces Really Win In Iraq & Afghanistan? Retired Colonel Frank Sobchak
Q: What is the role of consistency in advisory missions, and what are the risks if you rotate teams too often?
Consistent advisors build trust and understanding, making tough conversations possible and reducing burnout while increasing progress; frequent rotation risks misalignment and diminishing returns.
#205: Training For Victory - Did Special Forces Really Win In Iraq & Afghanistan? Retired Colonel Frank Sobchak
Q: Why is language such a core component of Special Operations and its identity?
Language enables effective by, with and through work with host nation forces; without language, context and objectives can be misunderstood, which undermines advisory success.
#203: It Doesn't End Here - Green Beret Foundation President & CEO Charlie Iacono and Chief Warrant Officer Nick Lavery
Q: Talk about the relationship with the SEALs and the difference between a Green Beret and a Navy SEAL.
The host and guests explain that while there are differences and pride, there is a deep respect and strong collaboration; the rivalry is real but the partnership is essential when solving hard problems.
#203: It Doesn't End Here - Green Beret Foundation President & CEO Charlie Iacono and Chief Warrant Officer Nick Lavery
Q: Charlie, talk about the second annual Stars and Stripes Classic.
Charlie discusses the growth of the game from Gillette Stadium to a larger event, emphasizing community, family involvement, and the goal of showcasing the regiment to the public.
#201: Coaching America's Best - Army West Point Head Coach Joe Alberici and Naval Academy Head Coach Joe Amplo
Q: What are you telling your teams ahead of the game?
Emphasize going back to basics, staying focused on fundamentals, and maintaining the pace while respecting the brotherhood with their rivals.

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What is The Jedburgh Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers leadership and performance at the intersection of military rigor, public service, sports, and business. Conversations consistently explore resilience, accountability, team dynamics, and practical leadership strategies drawn from high-stakes environments. Guests range from senior military leaders and policymakers to athletes and nonprofit leaders, with a strong emphasis on talent development, preparation, and adaptive thinking. Noteworthy is the host's background in Special Forces and the show's collaboration with a veteran-focused foundation, which adds credibility and a mission-driven lens to leadership advice and actionable takeaways for organizations seeking elite performance.

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Recent guests on The Jedburgh Podcast include:

1. Frank Sobchak
2. Nick Lavery
3. Carlos Ruiz
4. Joe Alberici
5. Joe Amplo
6. Tom Theodorakis
7. Gregory Anderson
8. Pam Patton

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