Army Pilot Colin Cahoon trained under a number of Vietnam Veterans. They became his heroes. “Mended Wings” tell the stories of 10 Vietnam era helicopter pilots awarded the Purple Heart.
Brigadier General Carol Eggert (US Army Retired) now serves as Senior Vice President of Military Affairs at Comcast NBC Universal.
Green Beret Frank Antenori and Air Force Combat Photographer Stacy Pearsall join us to share their thoughts about Veteran’s Day.
Don Bentley flew Apache Helicopters for a decade before moving on to the FBI. His latest book “Target Acquired” is his first in the famous Tom Clancy series.
Westpoint graduate Dean Wegner served as a helicopter pilot and completed Ranger school, earning his MBA while still in the service. Dean founded “Authentically American” in 2017 with the mission of bringing apparel manufacturing back to the US.
Lt. Col Charles Faint teaches at West Point. His wife Lilla is an Army Veteran and his daughter Emily is applying to West Point. The family joins us to talk about the gratitude and sacrifice of a military family.
The end of the year means many of you may be looking for one more tax write-off. Just because the wars have wound down doesn’t mean the need for support has gone away. Representatives of military & first responder support organizations joins us to share their story.
Navy Submarine Officer Justin Nassiri founded StoryBox, a marketing technology company used by over 35 Fortune 500 companies. He also hosts the “Beyond the Uniform” podcast that helps Veterans identify, pursue & obtain their ideal post-service career.
Steve spent 28 years in the Navy, much of it as an elite Navy SEAL with over two dozen overseas deployments. His new book “Walking in Mud” is a primer for surviving in our world’s “New Normal”
We honor all those away from their families this holiday season with a replay of our 2016 conversation with Colonel Douglas Dillard. Doug joined the Army at the age of 16 and held every rank from private to Colonel. He spent many holidays away from his family – including his first at the Battle of the Bulge. For his service in three wars, Doug was inducted into the Military Intelligence Hall of Fame.
He succumbed to pancreatic cancer on September 9th, 2017 and is buried at Arlington National Cemetery next to his wife of 63 year Virginia.