John M. Bird currently serves as Senior Vice President for Military Affairs at USAA. They recently did a poll of how Veterans would like to be recognized and the results may surprise you.
MSgt Alexander Underwood is the only African-American enlisted man to have flown 100 missions over Vietnam. He was a flight engineer flying the B-66 Electronic Combat aircraft.
Rick joined the Navy at the age of 17. He served with SEAL Team 2 & SEAL Team 6 and was awarded the Silver Star for his actions during the Battle of Mogadishu. He currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of the National Navy UDT-SEAL Museum.
We can enjoy our holidays with family in peace and safety because others are separated from their families. Para Rescue units have one of the highest deployment levels in the Air Force. Col. Jose Cabrera, Commander, 563rd Rescue Group joins us.
The Armed Forces Vietnam Network was highlighted in the film “Good Morning Vietnam”. This new book features the perspectives of 37 individuals who served with AFVN. Five broadcasters were taken prisoner and one even earned a purple heart while on the air.
Since inception, the Warrior Surf Foundation has used the power of the ocean to provide healing, well-being and help with the difficult transition from warrior to civilian. Exec. Director Stephanie Dasher joins us.
Former Delta Force Operator now best selling author Brad Taylor’s new book “Dead Man’s Hand” is born right from the conflict taking place in Ukraine right now.
Jana Monroe was the first female member of the FBI’s Behavioral Sciences Unit and worked over 850 cases. She was called upon to advise Jodi Foster on her role in “The Silence of the Lambs.”
The Arghandab River Valley of Afghanistan was referred to as “the meat grinder” by those who fought there. Will Yeske’s unit experience a 52% casualty rate. Will joins us to tell their story.