Whiskey Victor
Whiskey Victor
Podcast Description
Whiskey Victor invites influential women from inside and outside of defence—from military personnel to peers of the realm, engineers to intelligence analysts, company Chairs and CEOs to civic leaders —to share the moments that defined their journeys, the lessons they’ve learned, and the changes they hope to see.In our first series Women in Defence UK Founder Angela Owen OBE interviews an impressive launch guest list including; The Baroness Goldie DL, Dame Ruth Cairnie DBE, Dame Sue Langley DBE and Vice Chief of the Defence Staff General Dame Sharon Nesmith DCB ADC.Each guest offers a unique lens on the sector by answering two signature questions:Which three words best define you? (Inspired by the What3Words format)What do you think the future of defence looks like?Tune in now and listen to these powerful conversations that aim to educate, challenge, and inspire listeners, with themes ranging from leadership under pressure to the role of innovation, inclusion, and resilience in modern defence.
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Content Themes
The podcast delves into topics related to leadership, innovation, and resilience in modern defence. Specific episodes explore the importance of inclusion and the impact of female leadership in the military, with guests sharing personal experiences and visions for the future of defence.

Whiskey Victor invites influential women from inside and outside of defence—from military personnel to peers of the realm, engineers to intelligence analysts, company Chairs and CEOs to civic leaders —to share the moments that defined their journeys, the lessons they’ve learned, and the changes they hope to see.
Our Series 2 guest list includes; Major General Laura Swann Wrede of the Swedish Armed Forces, Dame Lynne Owens DCB CBE QPM DL, and Dame Julia Hoggett DBE.
You can also listen to Series 1 guests; Baroness Goldie DL, Dame Ruth Cairnie DBE, and Vice Chief of the Defence Staff General Dame Sharon Nesmith DCB ADC.
Tune in now and listen to these powerful conversations that aim to educate, challenge, and inspire listeners, with themes ranging from leadership under pressure to the role of innovation, inclusion, and resilience in modern defence.
Whiskey Victor episode 5, host Angela Owen OBE is joined by Air Marshal Suraya Marshall CBE Deputy Commander Cyber & Specialist Operations Command at the Ministry of Defence.
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