The National Defense Radio Show
The National Defense Radio Show has been heard on more than a hundred radio stations across the United States and the 400+ overseas Armed Forces Radio Networks around the globe. The Armed Forces Network reaches more than one million American service men and women, DOD, civilians, and their families on every military base, outpost and all ships at sea. The weekly show has consisted of a combination of celebrity interviews, executive interviews, and discussions with political and news figures, delivering content that entertains, informs and supports those who serve, and have served, our country. The show is hosted by Randy Miller, a 25-year broadcast veteran having hosted shows in Pittsburgh, Atlanta, San Diego, Cincinnati and Kansas City. Randy is the recipient of multiple broadcasting awards, including “Air Personality of the Year” from Billboard Magazine and the Radio Music Awards.
Episodes
Saturday Aug 03, 2024
Saturday Aug 03, 2024
Ford is celebrating its Chicago assembly plant’s 100th birthday, and to help us recognize this impressive occasion, we welcome back Ford Heritage Brand Manager Ted Ryan to the show. Ted and Randy talk about the Chicago plant, the iconic models that got their start in the windy city, and much more from our friends at Ford.
Saturday Aug 03, 2024
Saturday Aug 03, 2024
We welcome back MSNBC’s co-host of “Morning Joe,” Mika Brezinski, to The National Defense to talk about the anniversary of her “Know Your Value” initiative, based on her best-selling book. Randy and Mika talk about her initiative and how it has brought joy to women across America, not only those over 50 but also those just starting out in their professional careers.
Saturday Aug 03, 2024
Saturday Aug 03, 2024
We welcome Martha MacCallum of FOX News to the program to discuss the whirlwind of news in the American political spectrum. From an assassination attempt to a surprising stepping aside, Martha and Randy discuss the latest topics of the day.
Saturday Aug 03, 2024
Saturday Aug 03, 2024
We welcome Victoria Taylor, the reigning Miss Veteran America, to the show to discuss the Miss Veteran America competition, why it was created, and what activities she has participated in as Miss Veteran America.
Saturday Aug 03, 2024
Saturday Aug 03, 2024
We welcome Harrison Bernstein to the show to discuss his work as the Founder and Executive Director of Soldiers To Sidelines, a non-profit organization dedicated to educating and certifying military members of every service branch to become expert coaches. Once certified, Soldiers to Sidelines helps coaches earn coaching positions within their communities.
Saturday Jul 27, 2024
Saturday Jul 27, 2024
We welcome actor Jonathan Rosenthal to the show to discuss his fascinating sci-fi film, “The Abandon.” Randy gives a brief synopsis and quizzes Jonathan on what people can expect from this CRAZY film and some of the other pictures and projects he currently has in the pipeline.
Saturday Jul 27, 2024
Saturday Jul 27, 2024
We welcome back one of our absolute favorite guests from one of our favorite VSOs; Art delaCruz from Team Rubicon. Randy and Art discuss the latest activities of Team Rubicon’s “grey shirts” as well as how his fantastic organization is handling the changing types of disasters around the world.
Saturday Jul 27, 2024
Saturday Jul 27, 2024
We welcome a member of a Hollywood acting dynasty, Beau Bridges, to the show to talk about his new film: “Camera.” Beau has the lead role in this film, which follows a non-verbal child who struggles to fit in as he meets Beau’s character, a kind repair shop owner, and becomes unlikely friends after being brought together by a damaged film format camera. Randy and Beau also discuss his time serving in the Coast Guard Reserves and the Coast Guard museum, which he is a part of bringing to life.
Saturday Jul 20, 2024
Saturday Jul 20, 2024
We welcome Felicia Madison, a very funny lady, to The National Defense. Randy and Felicia talk about her comedy career, her recent Netflix specials, her upcoming national tour, and much more.
Saturday Jul 20, 2024
Saturday Jul 20, 2024
Randy welcomes one of the stars of “Mayor of Kingstown,” Taylor Handley, to the show to talk about Season 3 of “Mayor of Kingstown,” currently airing new episodes on Paramount Plus. Taylor pulls back the curtain to tell us what goes into making this fantastic series and how the crew responded to the catastrophic accident of co-star Jeremy Renner.