{"id":30484,"date":"2019-08-26T17:30:52","date_gmt":"2019-08-26T17:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/uncategorized\/2019\/08\/26\/draft-showdown-tv-joint-chiefs-podcast\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T22:35:02","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T22:35:02","slug":"draft-showdown-tv-joint-chiefs-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/podcasts\/2019\/08\/26\/draft-showdown-tv-joint-chiefs-podcast\/","title":{"rendered":"Draft Showdown &#8212; TV Joint Chiefs: PODCAST"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cOK, maybe I have a problem with war crimes on this team.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the next few Defense Nerds Podcast episodes, Military Times Deputy Editor Leo Shane and Defense News Capitol Hill Bureau Chief Joe Gould take a break from the normal news format for a bit of summer nonsense: fantasy drafts on military topics. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Up this week, the hosts name their picks for a new Joint Chiefs of Staff made up of characters from popular television shows. 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Joe takes some deep-cut intellectuals while Leo ignores his team\u2019s obvious human rights issues. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Listen here: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" allow=\"autoplay\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/671273375&#038;color=%23ff5500&#038;auto_play=false&#038;hide_related=true&#038;show_comments=false&#038;show_user=true&#038;show_reposts=false&#038;show_teaser=true\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And help decide a winner by voting in the Twitter poll below: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Joe\u2019s Team: Ben Sisko (Deep Space Nine), Percy Fitzwallace (West Wing), Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock), Dick Winter (Band of Brothers)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Leo\u2019s team: Jack Bauer (24), The Night King (Game of Thrones), Jean-Luc Picard (Star Trek), Mitch Buchannon (Baywatch)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aaron\u2019s team: William Adama (Battlestar Galactica), Adm. 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