WETSU: a BattleshipNJ Podcast

WETSU: a BattleshipNJ Podcast

Battleship New Jersey

Episodes 27
Avg. Duration 43m
Activity Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (7)
Since Dec 2024
Latest Episode May 2026

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Every 2 Weeks
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Episodic
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71%
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About This Podcast

WETSU: A Battleship New Jersey Podcast dives into the untold stories of America’s most decorated battleship. Hosted by the Battleship’s CEO, Marshall Spevak, this podcast features interviews with veterans, historians, and key figures connected to the ship’s legacy. We’ll explore life aboard the Battleship, spotlight New Jersey’s military and veteran community, and connect the past to the present. Whether you’re a history buff, a Navy enthusiast, or just curious about the stories behind the steel, WETSU is your all-access pass to the heart of the Battleship New Jersey.

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S1E26 CAPT Joseph Darcy: The Engineer Keeping America's Fleet Ready

May 13, 2026 42m

A warship is only as capable as the systems that drive her — so who builds, maintains, and modernizes the machinery that keeps the fleet at sea? On this episode of WETSU, Battleship New Jersey CEO…

S1E25 CDR Mike Holmes: Bringing Big J Back: Inside the 1980s Reactivation

Apr 08, 2026 1h 5m

On this episode of WETSU, we go straight into the firepower of the 1980s reactivation era with CDR Mike Holmes (USN, Ret.) — a Battleship New Jersey plankowner who helped bring Big J back to…

S1E24 RADM Buz Buzby (USN, Ret.): From the Jersey Shore to the Backbone of America’s Global Navy

Feb 11, 2026 54m

The Navy doesn’t sail on firepower alone—so who keeps the fleet fueled, supplied, and ready to fight? On this episode of WETSU, Battleship New Jersey CEO Marshall Spevak sits down with Atlantic City…

S1E23 RDML York on Global Logistics, Support, and Keeping the Fleet Replenished

Jan 07, 2026 37m

On this episode of WETSU, host and Battleship New Jersey CEO Marshall Spevak sits down with Rear Admiral Michael A. York, Commanding Officer of Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Weapon Systems…

S1E22 Chief Warrant Officer 5 Phillip Brashear: A Distinguished Military Journey

Nov 26, 2025 23m

On this episode of WETSU: a Battleship New Jersey Podcast, host and CEO Marshall Spevak sits down with Chief Warrant Officer 5 Phillip Brashear—son of Navy legend Master Chief Carl Brashear, the…

S1E21 Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill: From Naval Aviator to being elected New Jersey's next Governor

Nov 12, 2025 12m

On this episode of WETSU: a Battleship New Jersey Podcast, host and CEO Marshall Spevak welcomes a very special guest: Congresswoman and Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill.Fresh off her election as New…

S1E20 Mission BBQ's Bill Kraus: The Co-Founder of Mission BBQ's personal connection to the company's mission

Oct 22, 2025 23m

In this episode of WETSU: a Battleship New Jersey Podcast, host and CEO Marshall Spevak welcomes a special guest—Bill Kraus, Co-Founder of Mission BBQ.With more than 140 locations across 23 states,…

S1E19 George Leone on Leading the Charge of Homecoming 250 This Fall

Oct 01, 2025 31m

In this special episode of WETSU: a Battleship New Jersey Podcast, CEO and host Marshall Spevak is joined by George Leone, President and Chair of Homecoming250, the nonprofit leading the charge in…

S1E18 Governor Phil Murphy: A Candid Conversation on his Work for the State of New Jersey

Sep 24, 2025 25m

On this very special bonus episode of WETSU: A Battleship New Jersey Podcast, CEO and Host Marshall Spevak welcomes the 56th Governor of New Jersey and Commander-in-Chief of the New Jersey National…

S1E17 RADM Blackmon: A Conversation with Vice Commander of U.S. Fleet Forces Command

Sep 17, 2025 42m

On this episode of WETSU: a Battleship New Jersey Podcast, we proudly hosted Rear Admiral Kenneth R. Blackmon, Vice Commander of U.S. Fleet Forces Command.Admiral Blackmon sat down with Battleship…

S1E16 CDR Skip Leeson: Sea Stories from the CO of the Battleship's Beirut Reserve Unit

Sep 03, 2025 39m

On this episode of WETSU: A Battleship New Jersey Podcast, host and CEO Marshall Spevak sits down with CDR Skip Leeson, who served as Commanding Officer of the USS NEW JERSEY (BB-62) Reserve Unit in…

S1E15 Paul Stillwell: From USS New Jersey Veteran to Author & Historian

Jul 30, 2025 57m

On this episode of WETSU: a Battleship New Jersey Podcast, host Marshall Spevak sits down with author, historian, and USS New Jersey (BB-62) veteran Paul Stillwell—one of the foremost authorities on…

S1E14 Ryan Szimanski: A Curator's Journey

Jul 16, 2025 47m

On this episode of WETSU: A Battleship New Jersey Podcast, we’re giving the people exactly what they’ve been asking for: an in-depth conversation with our very own Curator, Ryan Szimanski!Join host…

S1E13 Ken Kersch: From Vietnam Plankowner to Museum Overnight Encampment Director

Jul 02, 2025 46m

On this episode of WETSU: A Battleship New Jersey Podcast, CEO and Host Marshall Spevak welcomes Ken Kersch, a proud veteran of the USS NEW JERSEY (BB-62) who served during her Vietnam War…

S1E12 CDR Carne Livingston: The Hands-on Perspective of a Seasoned Commander

Jun 18, 2025 58m

On this episode of WETSU: a Battleship New Jersey Podcast, CEO and Host Marshall Spevak welcomes Commander Carne Livingston, USN, for an engaging and insightful discussion that captures the breadth…

S1E11 Brig. Gen. Yvonne L. Mays, USAF, and her Dual Role in State and Federal Operations

Jun 04, 2025 59m

In this compelling episode of WETSU: a Battleship New Jersey Podcast, CEO and Host Marshall Spevak welcomes a distinguished guest—Brigadier General Yvonne L. Mays, USAF, The Adjutant General and…

S1E10 Asw. Melinda Kane: Turning Grief into Purpose & Public Service

May 21, 2025 42m

In this poignant and powerful episode of WETSU: A Battleship New Jersey Podcast, host Marshall Spevak welcomes a truly remarkable guest—Assemblywoman and Gold Star Mother, Melinda Kane.Melinda shares…

S1E9 Tim Parlatore: Service, Leadership, and a Return to the Fleet

May 07, 2025 1h 4m

On this episode of WETSU, Battleship New Jersey CEO and Host Marshall Spevak welcomes Tim Parlatore, Managing Partner of Parlatore Law Group LLP — a distinguished attorney who specializes in…

S1E8 Chris Lehman, PhD: Insights from the Reagan Administration & a Military Legacy

Apr 23, 2025 45m

Step aboard for Episode 8 of WETSU, where Battleship CEO & Host Marshall Spevak welcomes Dr. Chris Lehman for an extraordinary conversation.A key figure in the reactivation of the Iowa-class…

S1E7 CAPT Kent "Brewski" Smith: Firsthand Experiences with the Commanding Officer of Naval Weapons Station Earle

Apr 09, 2025 42m

Join Battleship CEO & Host Marshall Spevak for an exclusive conversation with CAPT Kent “Brewski” Smith, Commanding Officer of Naval Weapons Station Earle, a critical hub for U.S. Fleet Forces…

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