Defend 406
4 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsAn informational podcast from the Montana Army National Guard Recruiting and Retention Marketing Team. Hosts Sergeant Steve Weber and Sergeant Taustin Parvinen will interview a new member of the Montana community or Montana Army National Guard weekly to bring you information about history, training, benefits, and more regarding the Montana Army National Guard.
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Episodes
03. The Bloody Butchers
December 29, 2020 19:00 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MBIn this episode of Defend 406 titled "The Bloody Butchers" we have the honor of speaking to the author of "From Poplar to Papua", Mr. Martin Kidston. Join SGT Steve Weber and SGT Taustin Parvenin as they speak about the history of the 163rd Infantry, World War II, and how all of that has shaped military training today. Be sure to subscribe, rate, and share our podcast for more great content!
02. Behind the Scenes of Recruiting
December 21, 2020 17:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MBYou've seen Montana Army National Guard recruiters in the hallways of your high school, around the Universities, at fairs and events, but who are they really? There's a person behind that uniform who is just like you. In this week's episode of Defend 406, meet SSG Seth Munro, a recruiter in Helena, Montana who would love to tell you a little bit more about what his life is like, why he chose such a challenging career, and how the Montana Army National Guard has helped him reach his goals!
01. Devil's Brigade
December 11, 2020 18:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MBIn the first ever episode of Defend 406 we interview Mr. Bill Woon, the subject matter expert on the first ever Special Service Forces who trained right here in Fort Harrison, MT. The First Special Forces Unit, also known as the Devil's Brigade was integral in victory over the Germans in World War II. Join our hosts and Mr. Bill Woon as we explore the rich history of the Devil's Brigade and how Fort Harrison continues to be utilized today.
Devil's Brigade
December 11, 2020 18:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MBIn the first ever episode of Defend 406 we interview Mr. Bill Woon, the subject matter expert on the first ever Special Service Forces who trained right here in Fort Harrison, MT. The First Special Forces Unit, also known as the Devil's Brigade was integral in victory over the Germans in World War II. Join our hosts and Mr. Bill Woon as we explore the rich history of the Devil's Brigade and how Fort Harrison continues to be utilized today.