Military News and Culture: Slip-and-Slides and Sentinel Missiles (Full Transcript)
Episode Title: The Late For Changeover Show 10 Jul 2024 Date: Jul 10, 2024 There’s a line of cars at the gate and the cops have their dogs out, which means you will be late for changeover. Your weekly Space News and Variety Show. I’m your host, Marty Smith, and I’m joined by Mr. History, […]
Military News and Culture: Slip-and-Slides and Sentinel Missiles
Military news and culture isn’t just about battlefield reports or top-down policy updates—it’s also about the everyday absurdities, frustrations, and moments of unexpected humor that define life in uniform. From jaw-dropping budget blunders to moldy barracks, and from viral slip-and-slide antics to sobering submarine tragedies, this week’s roundup captures the full spectrum of military life. […]
Military Transition Programs: Where’s the $13 Billion Going? (Full Transcript)
Episode Title: The Late For Changeover Show Date: Jul 17, 2024 All right, let’s talk about some good news for military members who are about to get out of the service. I like it. Now it’s not good news. It’s not good news. It’s another RAND report. Curse the RAND Corporation. Not RAND Corporation, but […]
Military Transition Programs: Where’s the $13 Billion Going?
Military transition programs are meant to serve as a bridge—guiding service members from structured military life to the complexities of the civilian world. But what happens when that bridge is cracked, confusing, or poorly built? For many veterans, the journey feels less like a transition and more like a freefall. A new report from the […]
Of Jet-Powered Air Bike and Military Rescue Dogs: A Glimpse Into Modern Frontiers (Full Transcript)
Late For Changeover 14 May 2025-VEED I joined a raid last night and it went all night until early morning, with an excuse number 13 for being late for changeover, your weekly Space News and Variety show. I’m your host Marty Smith and I’m joined by my faithful Mr. History, Eric Perot. Howdy Marty, glad […]
Of Jet-Powered Air Bike and Military Rescue Dogs: A Glimpse Into Modern Frontiers
From jet-powered air bikes to Soviet space debris, and the heroic service of a parachuting rescue dog, the stories that shape our world today are as thrilling as they are thought-provoking. These stories, all very real and current, show how technological innovation, military service, and global tensions intersect in fascinating—and sometimes alarming—ways. Let’s dive into […]
Military Family Struggles: Space Force, Second Jobs, and $20 Bonuses (Full Transcript)
Episode Title: The Late For Changeover Show 24 Jul 2024 Date: Jul 24, 2024 It’s time for a special event alert. Spin that turnstile and sprint that quarter mile or else you’ll be late for changeover. I’m your host, Marty Smith, and I’m joined by Mr. History. We’re here tonight, I’m liking it. Good job. […]
Military Family Struggles: Space Force, Second Jobs, and $20 Bonuses
Military life is anything but boring. It’s a blend of innovation, tradition, hardship, and humor. Whether it’s a new device that lets astronauts drink their own filtered urine (yes, really) or the constant headache of PCS moves, those in uniform—and their families—carry a unique burden that often flies under the radar. From pee suits in […]
Military Culture Today: $180K Bonuses and the Pecker Checker Legacy
Military life today isn’t just about uniforms, duty stations, and deployments. It’s also about managing bureaucracy, social media chaos, and the ever-shifting morale of those serving. The latest buzz—from TikTok livestreams in uniform to record-high reenlistment bonuses and trash warfare with North Korea—gives us a fascinating, and often hilarious, snapshot of military culture today. Let’s […]
Military Culture Today: $180K Bonuses and the Pecker Checker Legacy (Full Transcript)
Episode Title: The Late For Changeover Show 31 July 2024 Date: Jul 31, 2024 Get off your back and grab your cack, or else YOU will be late for changeover, your weekly space news and variety show. I’m your host Marty Smith, and I’m joined by Mr. History Eric Peratt. Troop, what’s going on tonight? […]