
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
Scuttlebutt Ep 159: SgtMaj Justin LeHew
Scuttlebutt Ep 158: Behind the Camouflage with Marta Sullivan
Scuttlebutt Ep 157: World of Wargaming with Don Vandergriff
Scuttlebutt Ep 156: Military to Civilian Transition with Cheryl Cross
Scuttlebutt Ep 155: When Colonialism Wins with Jose Torres
Scuttlebutt Ep 154: Col Chris Jackson, USMC (Ret) and Sheep Dog Impact Assistance (IA)
Scuttlebutt Ep 153: Lawfare and the Law of Armed Conflict with LtCol Robert “Butch” Bracknell, USMC (Ret)
Scuttlebutt Ep 152: Strait Talk with Dr. Michael Hunzeker
Scuttlebutt Ep 151: Semper Sustainable with Jordan and Laura Green of J&L Green Farms
Scuttlebutt Ep 150: MajGen William Seely, USMC
Scuttlebutt Ep 149: Catching Up with Old Friends – LtCol Tom Schueman
Scuttlebutt Ep 148: Modern Day Marine 2024 Day 3 – Closing Thoughts with LtGen Charles Chiarotti
Scuttlebutt Ep 147: Modern Day Marine 2024 Day 3 – Sebastian Bae
Scuttlebutt Ep 146: Modern Day Marine 2024 Day 3 – Aldric Stockton
Scuttlebutt Ep 145: Modern Day Marine 2024 Day 3 – Ross Douglas
Scuttlebutt Ep 144: Modern Day Marine 2024 Day 3 – CWO5 Jason Pierce
Scuttlebutt Ep 143: Modern Day Marine 2024 Day 3 – LtCol Janet Keech, USMC (Ret)
Scuttlebutt Ep 142: Modern Day Marine 2024 Day 2 – Col Tim Barrick, USMC (Ret)
Scuttlebutt Ep 141: Modern Day Marine 2024 Day 2 – LtGen Thomas Conant, USMC (Ret)
Scuttlebutt Ep 140: Modern Day Marine 2024 Day 2 – Col Jacob Robinson
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.