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From Navy Air Traffic Controller to Business Owner: The Inspiring Journey of Veteran Kristen Costlow

2 Cops 1 Donut

English - November 02, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour - 65.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 32 ratings
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Get prepared to embark on a captivating adventure as we explore the extraordinary journey of Kristen Costlow, a Navy vet turned photographer and podcast host. Join us as we navigate through her intense training at the Navy Air Traffic Controller School, where she earned her stripes amidst rigorous tests, academic review boards, and the constant pressure to maintain a high GPA. Dive into the nitty-gritty details of how duty stations are assigned, and gain insight into the hierarchy within the class.

Hold on tight as we traverse through Kristen's time in the Navy - her battles and victories in a male-dominated field, the mentors who guided her, and the unique experiences that shaped her. The journey continues on to dry land where Kristen found a new calling as a photographer and podcast host, using her skills to connect with other veterans.

Prepare to be moved by Kristen's unforgettable anecdotes from her Navy days - the laughter, the punishments, and the heartwarming camaraderie. Experience life at sea through her eyes, from securing furniture during tumultuous weather to participating in a shellback ceremony, a time-honored seafaring tradition. Round off this voyage with a sneak peek into Kristen's interactions with the captain, her participation in man overboard drills, and the tale of how she cracked her superior's stern exterior. Buckle up for an episode that celebrates a trailblazing woman's journey through challenging barriers and into our hearts.

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