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United States Military Academy at West Point · 35 episodes with transcripts

Join Brigadier General Shane Reeves, Dean of the United States Military Academy at West Point, as he takes you behind the scenes to explore the applied research and cross-disciplinary work being done by the Academy's scholars.

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Palmer Luckey on Threats, Autonomy, and the Future of American Power

May 21, 2026

Shane Reeves (0:01)

Welcome to Inside West Point Ideas That Impact. I'm Brigadier General Shane Reeves, the Dean at the United States Military Academy at West Point. Through a series of discussions, we will show you a different side of West Point, where we will make even our most complex initiatives accessible to broad audiences, and…

I'm excited to welcome our guest, renowned entrepreneur and technologist, best known for founding Oculus VR, the company that led the way in advancing virtual reality technology. While still a teenager, he began building VR headsets in his parents' garage, which led to the launch of Oculus, introduced the Oculus…

Palmer Luckey (2:11)

It was really good.

So I was at the White House for other business. And then yesterday was the bilateral exchange between the Japanese delegation in the United States. And I'm a big fan of Japan and our relationship with Japan. I used to go to Japan four times a year when I was running Oculus VR because I worked all the game developers…

Shane Reeves (2:42)

Wait a minute, so did the president say, Palmer, you should totally come? Is that how he said it?

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