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March 26, 2025 143 mins

This week's guest on the Black Rifle Coffee Podcast is Steve McCloud, author of “Black Dragon”, an in-depth account of the 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marines during the Pacific Campaign in WWII. Steve joins Logan Stark to talk about the incredible journey of these Marines, including the pivotal role they played at Iwo Jima, the incredible story of leadership and sacrifice, and the decade-long research journey Steve undertook to piece together this powerful narrative. Don’t miss this fascinating look into history, leadership, and the enduring spirit of the Marine Corps.

 

Host:

Find more about Logan Stark on socials @loganstark

Guests:

Steve McCloud: Founder of Trident Leadership, Author of Black Dragon

 

For information on PMEs, battlefield leadership experiences, or the 80th Anniversary Pacific Tour, visit TridentLeadership.com

 

Visit their website:  www.tridentleadership.com

And check out their book: “Black Dragon: The Experience of a Marine Rifle Company in the Central Pacific” 

 

https://www.amazon.com/Black-Dragon-Experience-Williams-Ford-University/dp/1648430171

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