The Navy’s air to air combat kill ration in World War II & Korea was 10 to 1. In Vietnam it had fallen to 2 to 1. Lt. Cdr Dan Pederson was told to get it done. The origins of Top Gun with Dan Pederson in studio!
Undersea Rescue Command is the Navy’s only capable submarine rescue command. Patrick Bunker discusses this very specialized organization and the 2017 search for the Argentinian submarine ARA San Juan.
Major General Dana Pittard and JTAC Wes Bryant were at the tip of the spear in the war against ISIS.
Max Martini is a highly accomplished actor who has played numerous military roles (Saving Private Ryan, 13 Hours, The Unit, Captain Phillips). His last work “Sgt. Will Gardner” is donating 30% of the film proceeds to three charities that help Veterans.
From the battlefield to the boardroom; 10-years as part of an elite British Army unit, to working with some of the worlds rich and famous in over 100 countries, keeping them safe.
Air Force leadership has ordered a branch wide day off from training to focus on the epidemic of suicide. Wounded Warrior Ambassador Lisa Goad will share her story of resiliency.
On his 75th mission, just five days before the end of his tour, Charlie Plumb was shot down over Hanoi and spent 2,103 days as a prisoner of war. During his nearly six years of captivity Charlie distinguished himself as a professional in underground communication and served two years as chaplain of his camp.
Ken Rodgers was a Marine involved with the siege of Khe Sahn. His documentary “Bravo: Common Men, Uncommon Valor” shares the stories of 15 Marines and Navy Corpsmen who survived. It is a very powerful and dramatic film.
A post- apocalyptic world resulting from an Electro Magnetic Pulse attack is the theme of many of Marine Veteran and best selling author G. Michael Hopf’s books. We talk EMP’s and his path from the Corps to success as an author.
Our Veterans deserve alot of things; Praise, Honor, Security, Respect. What they DON’T deserve are scammers trying to defraud them.
Air Force Veteran and U.S. Postal Inspector Ed Trejo joins us to share examples of the most common scams and what all of us can do to protect ourselves.