Colonel Cedric Layton
Former military officer providing expert analysis on amphibious operations, island terrain, and U.S. force posture in the Persian Gulf during the episode's discussion of possible island seizures.
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Mar 27, 2026 • 48min
Report: Trump Weighing Invasion Of Several Iranian Islands
Kristen Holmes, White House correspondent on TSA pay and legal hurdles. Colonel Cedric Layton, former military officer, on amphibious operations and island terrain. They discuss reported plans to seize Iranian islands, U.S. force posture in the Persian Gulf, amphibious and air coordination challenges, casualty risks, and how moves could affect shipping and regional stability.
Mar 18, 2026 • 48min
U.S. Embassy In Iraq Under Attack For Second Day In Row
Colonel Cedric Layton, a former military officer and analyst, explains operational details and risks of possible ground and special-forces missions. He breaks down how a Marine Expeditionary Unit might operate. He describes the challenges of raids on hardened sites like Isfahan and how cluster munitions and air defenses complicate regional military plans.
Mar 17, 2026 • 47min
Drone Hit Sets Fuel Tank Ablaze Near Dubai Airport
Colonel Cedric Layton, retired military officer and analyst, explains strategic strikes and operational choices around Karg Island. He breaks down what was targeted and why, maps how a seizure might unfold, and discusses allied reluctance and regional escalation. Short, sharp analysis of military moves and their wider consequences.
