ADC Launches ‘America’s Defense Communities | The Podcast’

March 31, 2023

You can now get the first episode of ADC’s new podcast, “America’s Defense Communities.” Episode one includes portions of Army Secretary Christine Wormuth’s remarks at the Defense Communities National Summit, an ADC interview the association’s new president, Karen Holt, and community news. The episode was produced and is hosted by ADC Program Coordinator Chris Duyos.

Upcoming podcast episodes will feature discussions with decisionmakers, examples of best practices, important policy updates and community stories from across the country.

Subscribe to “America’s Defense Communities | The Podcast” in your favorite podcast app so you never miss a new episode.

March 31, 2023

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