Beyond the Horizon

178th Wing

Beyond the Horizon is a podcast featuring inspirational discussions on leadership, life lessons and the experiences of U.S. Airmen. Produced by the Ohio Air National Guard's 178th Wing, this podcast features discussions with guests ranging from senior Air Force leaders to experienced military pilots. Tune in to gain insight on leadership techniques and life principles from a unique perspective!

  1. FEB 17

    Ep. 50 - A Conversation with the ANG Operations NCO of the Year

    On this episode of Beyond the Horizon, we sit down with Tech. Sgt. Kristin Harmon, a flight chief with the 178th Security Forces Squadron, and Senior Master Sgt. Chris Distel, Senior Enlisted Leader of the 178th SFS, to discuss Harmon's recent recognition as the Air National Guard Operations NCO of the Year. You can connect with us on: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/178Wing Instagram: http://instagram.com/178th_wing You can write to us at: beyondthehorizonpodcast@gmail.com

    19 min

  2. JAN 18

    Ep. 49 - The 19 Fundamentals - Ruthlessly Enforce Standards

    On this episode of Beyond the Horizon, we sit down with Maj. Erik Minshall, director of inspections at the 178th Wing, and Tech. Sgt. Mark Staten, a security forces specialist assigned the the 178th Security Forces Squadron, to discuss why it's important to enforce standards as one of the Ohio Adjutant General's 19 Fundamentals for the Soldiers and Airmen of the Ohio National Guard. You can connect with us on: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/178Wing Instagram: http://instagram.com/178th_wing You can write to us at: beyondthehorizonpodcast@gmail.com

    16 min

  3. JAN 11

    Ep. 48 - The 19 Fundamentals - Celebrate Wins

    On this episode of Beyond the Horizon, we sit down with Lt. Col. Nick Zerby, commander of the 162nd Attack Squadron, and Master Sgt. David Jenkins, an NCO assigned to the 162nd ATKS, to discuss why it's important to cultivate innovation as one of the Ohio Adjutant General's 19 Fundamentals for the Soldiers and Airmen of the Ohio National Guard. You can connect with us on: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/178Wing Instagram: http://instagram.com/178th_wing You can write to us at: beyondthehorizonpodcast@gmail.com

    11 min

  4. JAN 4

    Ep.47 - The 19 Fundamentals - Cultivate Innovation

    On this episode of Beyond the Horizon, we sit down with Lt. Col. Travis CLarkson, commander of the 269th Combat Communications Squadron, and Tech. Sgt. Austin Norris, a cyber defense operations specialist assigned to the 269th CBCS, to discuss why it's important to cultivate innovation as one of the Ohio Adjutant General's 19 Fundamentals for the Soldiers and Airmen of the Ohio National Guard. You can connect with us on: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/178Wing Instagram: http://instagram.com/178th_wing You can write to us at: beyondthehorizonpodcast@gmail.com

    16 min

  5. 12/28/2025

    Ep. 46 - The 19 Fundamentals - Practice Blameless Problem-Solving

    On this episode of Beyond the Horizon, we sit down with Capt. Jeremy Harper, an intelligence officer assigned to the 125th Intelligence Squadron, and Chief Master Sgt. Dave Seely, the Senior Enlisted Leader of the 125th IS, to discuss why it's important to practice blameless problem-solving as one of the Ohio Adjutant General's 19 Fundamentals for the Soldiers and Airmen of the Ohio National Guard. You can connect with us on: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/178Wing Instagram: http://instagram.com/178th_wing You can write to us at: beyondthehorizonpodcast@gmail.com

    18 min

  6. 12/21/2025

    Ep. 45 - The 19 Fundamentals: Communicate Effectively

    On this episode of Beyond the Horizon, we sit down with Maj. Joseph Rudy, commander of the 125th Intelligence Squadron, and Tech. Sgt. RaveenSimone Smith, a personnelist assigned to the 178th Force Support Squadron, to discuss why it's important to communicate effectively as one of the Ohio Adjutant General's 19 Fundamentals for the Soldiers and Airmen of the Ohio National Guard. You can connect with us on: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/178Wing Instagram: http://instagram.com/178th_wing You can write to us at: beyondthehorizonpodcast@gmail.com

    15 min

  7. 12/14/2025

    Ep. 44 - The 19 Fundamentals - Get Clear on Expectations

    On this episode of Beyond the Horizon, we sit down with Lt. Col. Lee Harris, commander of the 127th Intelligence Squadron, and Staff Sgt. Connor McAnerny, a signals intelligence analyst assigned to the 127th IS, to discuss why it's important to get clear on expectations as one of the Ohio Adjutant General's 19 Fundamentals for the Soldiers and Airmen of the Ohio National Guard. You can connect with us on: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/178Wing Instagram: http://instagram.com/178th_wing You can write to us at: beyondthehorizonpodcast@gmail.com

    12 min

  8. 12/07/2025

    Ep. 43 - The 19 Fundamentals - Give Candid Feedback

    On this episode of Beyond the Horizon, we sit down with Master Sgt. Bianca Loucks, operations compliance flight chief assigned to the 178th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Master Sgt. Chantz Wyant, a fuels technician assigned to the 178th LRS, and 2nd Lt. Dave Franzen, a public affairs officer assigned to the 178th Wing, to discuss why it's important to give candid feedback as one of the Ohio Adjutant General's 19 Fundamentals for the Soldiers and Airmen of the Ohio National Guard. You can connect with us on: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/178Wing Instagram: http://instagram.com/178th_wing You can write to us at: beyondthehorizonpodcast@gmail.com

    21 min
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Beyond the Horizon is a podcast featuring inspirational discussions on leadership, life lessons and the experiences of U.S. Airmen. Produced by the Ohio Air National Guard's 178th Wing, this podcast features discussions with guests ranging from senior Air Force leaders to experienced military pilots. Tune in to gain insight on leadership techniques and life principles from a unique perspective!

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  • Creator
    178th Wing
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodes
    51
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 178th Wing
  • Show Website
    Beyond the Horizon