A Warrant-ed Conversation

About this episode

CWO Robert Birdwell and CWO Robert Devoy discuss the role of warrant officers in the Coast Guard and share personal experiences.

When two of the Coast Guard’s Specialty Force Managers sit down together, you know you’re in for more than just policy talk. In this episode, CWO Robert Birdwell and CWO Robert Devoy take us inside the world of warrant officers where experience meets leadership, and every decision can ripple through the fleet. From sea stories that sparked their call to the warrant ranks to candid insights on shaping the future of Boat Forces, this conversation pulls back the curtain on what it really means t...

People in this episode

Guests: CWO Robert Birdwell, CWO Robert Devoy

Topics covered

• warrant officers
• leadership
• Coast Guard
• Boat Forces
• sea stories
• military experience

Keywords

• warrant officers
• Coast Guard
• leadership
• Boat Forces
• military
• sea stories
• experience

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Coast Guard

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