{"podcast":{"title":"The Team House","slug":"the-team-house-817706","podcast_index_feed_id":817706,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5960890/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/the-team-house_2","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/693990662d90e6b6f786f563f8b2f5ce.jpg","author":"dee takos","episode_count":625,"summary":"The Team House is a long-form, fiercely apolitical national security podcast hosted by Jack Murphy, featuring special operations veterans, intelligence professionals, frontline reporters, and guests who have never spoken publicly before. It delivers deep-dive conversations on conflict, tradecraft, and the forces shaping the world, alongside the sister show Eyes On Geopolitics hosted by Mick Mulroy, Andy Milburn, and Jason Lyons, focused on breaking down current geopolitical events and what they mean for national security. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-team-house--5960890/support .","last_synced_at":"2026-08-01T14:18:50.951962+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-team-house-817706"},"episode":{"title":"From Iraq’s Chaos to the Frontlines Against ISIS with the YPG | Dan Meally | Ep. 405","slug":"from-iraq-s-chaos-to-the-frontlines-against-isis-with-the-ypg-dan-meally-ep-405","published_at":"2026-04-04T07:07:31+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-team-house-817706/from-iraq-s-chaos-to-the-frontlines-against-isis-with-the-ypg-dan-meally-ep-405","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-team-house-817706","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-iraq-s-chaos-to-the-frontlines-against-isis-with-the-ypg-dan-meally-ep-405--71089431","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/clrtpod.com/m/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71089431/uk_infantry_and_ypg_fighter.mp3","summary":"Dan Meally shares his journey from a chaotic early career in the British Army to deploying in Iraq, where tactical successes often clashed with strategic failure. He later recounts fighting ISIS alongside Kurdish forces in Syria, offering a raw look at modern combat, unit culture, and the realities on the ground. The conversation also explores the long-term impact of war and the challenges of coming home. Today's Sponsors: GhostBed⬇️ https://www.ghostbed.com/house FOR 10% off! Blue Chew ⬇️ https://bluechew.com/ Get 1 month free when you buy 2 of BlueChew Gold with code \"HOUSECALL\" Mars Men⬇️ For a limited time, our listeners get 50% off FOR LIFE, Free Shipping, AND 3 Free Gifts at Mars Men at https://mengotomars.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For ad free video and audio and access to live streams and Eyes On Geopolitics...JOIN OUR PATREON! https://www.patreon.com/c/TheTeamHouse To help support the show and for all bonus content including: -live shows and asking guest questions -ad free audio and video -early access to shows -Access to ALL bonus segments with our guests Subscribe to our Patreon! ⬇️ https://www.patreon.com/TheTeamHouse Support the show here:⬇️ https://www.patreon.com/TheTeamHouse ___________________________________________________ PRE ORDER JACK'S NEW BOOK \"THE MOST DANGEROUS MAN\" ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️ https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/803651/the-most-dangerous-man-by-jack-murphy/paperback/ Subscribe to the new EYES ON podcast here:⬇️ https://www.youtube.com/@EyesOnGeopoliticsPod/featured __________________________________ Jack Murphy's new book \"We Defy: The Lost Chapters of Special Forces History\" ⬇️ https://www.amazon.com/We-Defy-Chapters-Special-History-ebook/dp/B0DCGC1N1N/ ———…","meta_description":"Dan Meally shares his journey from a chaotic early career in the British Army to deploying in Iraq, where tactical successes often clashed with strategic…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":11190,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-team-house-817706/episodes/from-iraq-s-chaos-to-the-frontlines-against-isis-with-the-ypg-dan-meally-ep-405/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-team-house-817706/from-iraq-s-chaos-to-the-frontlines-against-isis-with-the-ypg-dan-meally-ep-405.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}