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Intelligence Blunders with John Hughes Wilson

  • S3E143
  • 52:02
  • November 13th 2024

Join Dr. Tyler Pieron as he engages in an enlightening conversation with Colonel John Hughes-Wilson, a 30-year veteran of the British Army and Intelligence. Delve into the fascinating world of military intelligence blunders and cover-ups, as Colonel Hughes-Wilson discusses his renowned book, "Military Intelligence Blunders." Discover the intricacies of intelligence failures from historical events like the Singapore fall and the Falklands War, to recent conflicts such as Russia's invasion of Ukraine. This episode offers a captivating blend of history, insights, and lessons learned from intelligence mishaps. Don't miss this thrilling exploration of military history and intelligence!

https://johnhugheswilson.co.uk/books/non-fiction/military-intelligence-blunders-and-cover-ups/

Coming Home Well

Hosted by Dr. Tyler Pieron, this podcast explores resources available for Veterans and their families that assist with healing the trauma of war. These resources are alternative avenues to the traditional and touches on the general topics, mission and ways to connect. On occasion Tyler, will also be joined by historians as they revisit significant events within our military history to ensure our heroes are not forgotten and to elevate the knowledge of sacrifice and serve.

Meet the Host

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Dr. Tyler Pieron
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Dr. Tyler Pieron is an Army veteran of Iraq and Afghanistan (and a few other conflicts). He served in the Army’s Criminal Investigation Command as a Special Agent until he was medically retired. Tyler hosts Coming Home Well’s radio and podcast shows and focuses on TBI research and helping veterans wade through the bureaucracy to obtain benefits, especially education.

Tyler used his GI Bill benefits to earn a Master of Science degree in Cyber Security Policy and then a PhD. in Information Assurance after receiving a sabbatical and scholarship from the Pat Roberts Intelligence Scholars Program. Tyler lives with his wife Claire, their 3 children (2 boys and a girl), 3 dogs (Beagle, Boxer and Great Dane), 2 lizards (Bearded Dragon and Leopard Gecko), and many fish, near Charlottesville, VA, where he works with the Department of Defense on cyber intelligence issues.