{"podcast":{"title":"USSC Briefing Room","slug":"ussc-briefing-room-6425487","podcast_index_feed_id":6425487,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/ussc-briefing-room","website_url":"https://www.ussc.edu.au/","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/Cfrepi6tFGejeG0E7vK7Q-kxaecIb0gTzId-z2nuKRs/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQyNDc4LzE2ODY2/MzIzOTEtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg","author":"Mari Koeck","episode_count":107,"summary":"The USSC Briefing Room is a podcast from the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney. It gives you a seat at the table for a briefing on the latest US news and foreign policy. Co-hosts Mari Koeck, Jared Mondschein and Samuel Garrett talk to experts to cover what you need to know and what's beneath the surface of the news.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-14T04:17:27.136151+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ussc-briefing-room-6425487"},"episode":{"title":"Adm. Lisa Franchetti (ret’d) on the future of US military leadership","slug":"adm-lisa-franchetti-ret-d-on-the-future-of-us-military-leadership","published_at":"2026-01-13T21:23:33+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ussc-briefing-room-6425487/adm-lisa-franchetti-ret-d-on-the-future-of-us-military-leadership","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ussc-briefing-room-6425487","url":"https://share.transistor.fm/s/e4b52ae9","audio_url":"https://media.transistor.fm/e4b52ae9/4611a954.mp3","summary":"Admiral Lisa Franchetti’s career spanned 40 years, nearly half of which was at sea. She was the first woman to serve as a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the first woman to serve as Chief of Naval Operations and only the second woman to ever be promoted to four-star admiral in the US Navy. When visiting Australia in November, Admiral Franchetti (ret’d) joined Research Fellow Tom Corben on the podcast to discuss: What has changed in the global security environment from the Cold War to now? What do the changes over the past year indicate about the future direction of the US military? What will be the biggest challenge facing the US military over the next 40 years?","meta_description":"Admiral Lisa Franchetti’s career spanned 40 years, nearly half of which was at sea. She was the first woman to serve as a member of the Joint Chiefs of St…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1987,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ussc-briefing-room-6425487/episodes/adm-lisa-franchetti-ret-d-on-the-future-of-us-military-leadership/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ussc-briefing-room-6425487/adm-lisa-franchetti-ret-d-on-the-future-of-us-military-leadership.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}