Amber Smith Joins Dom Giordano: Combat Pilot's War Lessons
- Amber Smith
- Mar 12
- 1 min read
Aired on 1210 WPHT with Dom Giordano, Thursday 3/12/2026
Amber Smith—former Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs, U.S. Army combat helicopter pilot, and air mission commander with the 101st Airborne Division—joins the show to share her firsthand experiences from Iraq and Afghanistan and provide insight into today’s evolving national security landscape.
In this interview, she discusses the realities of flying combat missions, supporting ground forces under fire, and the challenges veterans face after service. Amber also breaks down the differences between past conflicts and current operations involving Iran, highlighting the importance of clear objectives, strong leadership, and avoiding mission creep.
From the battlefield to policy, this conversation offers a powerful look at service, sacrifice, and strategy.
Watch now for expert perspective on military operations, veteran support, and U.S. national security.
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