This is episode 50!
In episode 50 of Talk a Little, Learn a Lot, the American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE) podcast, the Honorable Nickolas Guertin, VADM Bill Galinis, USN-Ret, and Rear Admiral Jason Lloyd, USN-Ret spend time with host Stephen Phillips to respond to five questions about shipbuilding.

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In episode 49 of Talk a Little, Learn a Lot, the American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE) podcast, Christopher Carroll discusses with host Stephen Phillips his article entitled, "America's Fourth Coast Could Help Close the Shipbuilding Gap with China."

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In episode 48 of Talk a Little, Learn a Lot, the American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE) podcast, Captain Richard Hepburn discusses his book, History of American Navy Battleship Shipyards and Industrial Base.

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In episode 47 of Talk a Little, Learn a Lot, the American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE) podcast, Dr. Robert Mortlock discusses his Naval Engineers Journal article entitled “Decisions facing U.S. Navy for the future of the Colombia-class submarine.”

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In episode 46 of Talk a Little, Learn a Lot, the American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE) podcast, The Honorable Nickolas Guertin, former U.S. Navy ASN-RDA, discusses “America’s Maritime Action Plan,” with host Stephen Phillips. Published just a week ago, the plan lays out in four sections, described as four pillars, that combined will restore America's maritime dominance.

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In episode 45 of Talk a Little, Learn a Lot, the American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE) podcast, RDML Peter Small, USN, discusses his perspectives on naval engineering.

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In episode 44 of Talk a Little, Learn a Lot, the American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE) podcast, Dan Taylor, Managing Editor of the Naval Engineers Journal discusses the journal.

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In episode 43 of Talk a Little, Learn a Lot, the American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE) podcast, Captain John Cordle, USN-Ret and CWO Benjamin Miner, USN-Ret discuss their recent Proceedings article, “Give Navy Crews Painted Ships.”

Those interested in this topic should consider participating in MEGARUST, June 2-4, 2026 at the Marriott Mission Valley, San Diego, California. Any and all information for MEGARUST to include how to submit or sign up is available at ASNE’s website at: https://www.navalengineers.org/Symposia/MegaRust2026

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Hosted by transistor, Talk a Little, Learn a Lot [https://talk-a-little-learn-a-lot.transistor.fm/] can also be found on Spotify, iTunes, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, and many other podcast platforms. Listeners can add it to their favorite podcast platform by using the RSS feed: https://feeds.transistor.fm/talk-a-little-learn-a-lot

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