Ohio-Class Submarines: Blue and Gold Crews, Untargeted Tridents and SSGNs
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!The Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine displaces 18,750 tons submerged, runs 560 feet long w...
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Nimitz-Class Carriers: Twin A4W Reactors, Steam Catapults and the RCOH
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!All 10 Nimitz-class aircraft carriers were built at Newport News Shipbuilding in Virginia betwee...
19 Loka 24min
Netflix: The Scrapped Box That Became Roku, Qwikster and the Ad Tier
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Marc Randolph and Reed Hastings founded Netflix in California in 1997, and by 1999 they had pion...
19 Loka 22min
NBC at 100: Pat Weaver's Ad Breaks, Tartikoff's Turnaround and Versant
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!NBC was founded in May 1926 as a radio network by RCA alongside General Electric and AT&T, and i...
19 Loka 25min
The Integrated Circuit: Kilby's Germanium Chip to 5-Nanometer Fabs
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!In the 1950s electronics were built from discrete resistors, capacitors and transistors joined b...
19 Loka 23min
Mitt Romney's Bain Capital: Staples, Dade Behring and the 1999 Exit Fight
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!In 1984 Bill Bain asked consultant Mitt Romney to lead a spinoff of Bain & Company that would bu...
19 Loka 20min
MetLife: Civil War Limb Insurance, Dime Premiums and the Empire State Loan
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!MetLife began in 1863, when New York businessmen raised $100,000 to launch the National Union Li...
19 Loka 20min
Mercedes-Benz: Mercedes Jellinek, the Chrysler Split and a Bribery Ring
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!The Mercedes-Benz story began with two rivals: Benz & Cie, founded by Carl Benz in 1883, and Dai...
19 Loka 21min
