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Loose Rounds Episode 4 - Communications

In 490 B.C. Pheidippides ran from Marathon to Athens to alert the city of victory over the Persians. Today a global network of military communications satellites allow voice and video messages to travel anywhere in seconds. In the fourth episode of the podcast series "Loose Rounds" show runners Adin Dobkin and Angry Staff Officer discuss the massive improvements made in military communications in the 2500 years that have passed from the Battle of Marathon until today.

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