Military Moments
64 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 8 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingMilitary Moments is a weekly podcast hosted by military veteran with 2 tours of active combat, Will Byrne. Co-hosted by Scott Douglas.
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Episodes
Ep14 – Rocco Stowe
September 12, 2014 08:00 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBThis week, Will welcomes back comedian/ Marine veteran Rocco Stowe. They discuss 9/11 and how it impacted them and those around them. The importance in shared suffering, and how in a strange way a soldier will miss the horrible times as much as the good ones. Another topic they touch on is having your body issues pointed out to you by your superiors. As always they discuss a program to help, this week Will talks a bit about the National Coalition for Homeless Veterans, which is just ...
Ep13 - Valerie Azlynn
August 29, 2014 08:00 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBThis week, Will talks to actress Valerie Azlynn from Sullivan & Son, The Big Bang Theory, and Castle. They discuss growing up near military bases, and fleet week. The subject of surgeries and the ability to overcome obstacles, and like many situations dealt with by soldiers and veterans knowing you're not alone. And that after overcoming these obstacles, the drive it gives you to work harder. As well as the organization Feed Our Vets, which supplies food to hungry veterans and their ...
Ep12 – Thomas Vanderhyde
August 22, 2014 08:00 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MBThis week, Will and Daniel talk to Army/Navy veteran Thomas Vanderhyde about family and the military, and how the structured training effects a person. They also discuss some of the situations a soldier can get in while serving in Asian countries, and the trouble they can get themselves into with the girls (marriage). There is a brief discussion about the difference in military and police EOF (escalation of force). As well as the program Any Soldier at www.anysoldier.com who supply m...
Ep11 – Tim Wrobel
August 15, 2014 08:00 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MBThis week Will and co-host Daniel Bryant talk to returning guest veteran Tim Wrobel about how family members feel when people join the military, and how those around you react. They also talk about people who oppose war and government and try to have political conversation about it with vets and soldiers. They touch a little bit on reality TV and Shark Week. They also discuss Soldiers' Angels, a group who puts together packages for soldiers, aid to soldiers, vets, and their families....
Ep10 - Vivian Bang & Ramon Fraga
August 07, 2014 11:00 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MBWill talks to Coast Gaurd Veteran Ramon Fraga, and actor Vivian Bang (Sullivan & Son) about joining the military, going on USO tours, not being fully prepared for USO shows, and seeing beautiful women in uniform with large weapons. They also discuss pranks and various smells human and otherwise. And as always a support group for troops or vets such as Operation Gratitude, who puts together care packages for soldiers overseas. They are currently looking for volunteers ages 12 and up f...
Ep9 - Jon Stites & John Pistone
July 31, 2014 08:00 - 32 minutes - 29.3 MBThis week, Will talks to Navy veteran John Pistone & comedian/Army veteran Jon Stites. Will and the 2 Johns discuss joining the military, going overseas, and even not going overseas. They also touch base on pranks played, and other things they went through in the military. And, as always, a support system for soldiers like Vets Prevail. Be sure to rate and comment on iTunes. Also, you can find the show on Stitcher.
Ep8 - Shawn Halpin & Juan Carlos Gough
July 24, 2014 08:00 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBWill talks to Marine veteran Juan Carlos Gough, and comedian/Marine veteran Shawn Halpin, about military jobs, programs, and support groups, as well as different things that happen in basic training. Dealing with drill instructors and dealing with issues after you get out, and being okay getting help whether you saw combat or not.
Ep7 - Mike Casentini & Willie Vasquez
July 17, 2014 08:00 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MBThis week, Will talks to comedian Mike Casentini, and Army veteran Willie Vasquez about serving and almost serving in the military, for a bit the show turned into a bit of a "shit" show, taking one in certain places and comfort levels. A very interesting documentary by Marine veteran Logan Stark about PTSD, and as always different programs for vets and troops to know they are not alone, and can get help if they need it. Like Ride 2 Recovery. See the documentary at tinyurl.com/forthe2...
Ep6 - Rocco Stowe & Jon Hoffman
July 10, 2014 08:00 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MBThis week Will talks with comedian/veteran Rocco Stowe, and veteran Jon Hoffman about joining the military, acronyms for branches of service, practical jokes, and ways to have fun overseas. They also discuss driving your superiors crazy. And as always, support groups or programs for soldiers and veterans. Be sure to rate and comment on iTunes. Also, you can find the show on Stitcher. http://jimmymillerfoundation.org/ocean-therapy/wounded-warrior-program/
Ep5 - Alonzo Bodden & Sid Flynn
July 03, 2014 08:00 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MBWill talks to Army veteran Sid Flynn & comedian Alonzo Bodden about going overseas, & soldiers that gave their lives. They also discuss practical jokes, fun things to do (like explosions) while overseas, and guys doing platonic guy stuff. Be sure to rate and comment on iTunes. Also, you can find the show on Stitcher.
Ep4 - Tim Wrobel & Ryan Dalton
June 26, 2014 08:00 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MBWill talks to veteran Tim Wrobel (military intelligence), and comedian Ryan Dalton about going overseas, pranks in the military, and ways to find support. Differences between being in the military and being a civilian. Be sure to rate and comment on iTunes. Also, you can find the show on Stitcher.
Ep3 - Daniel Bryant & Steve Simeone
June 19, 2014 08:00 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBThis week, Will has on comedian Steve Simeone from Comics on Duty, and veteran Daniel Bryant (@starwin21) about fun times overseas with the military, and different programs in place to help troops and veterans. From rescue pets for veterans to off-road wheelchairs for veterans. Check out www.freedommobilityllc.com. Be sure to rate and comment on iTunes. Also, you can find the show on Stitcher.
Ep2 - Donald George & Scott Douglas
June 12, 2014 08:00 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MBThis episode Will talks to one US Army veteran-turned-comedian, Donald George (#FML Comedy Show), and another US Army veteran working behind the scenes in show business, Scott Douglas. They discuss their jobs in the military, fun things that happened, not so fun things that happened, and different forums to find support for both troops and veterans. Be sure to rate and comment on iTunes. Also, you can find the show on Stitcher.
Ep1 - Roy Wood, Jr. & Lawrence Tunson
June 05, 2014 08:00 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MBIn this first episode of Military Moments with military veteran, Will Byrne -- Will sits down with comedian and one of the stars of the hit television show, "SULLIVAN AND SONS (TBS)," Roy Wood Jr and retire military veteran, Lawrence Tunson. They discuss their experience in the military as well as performing on the USO tours. They give insight into reaclamating to the civilian life as well as other available veterans services, including the V.A. and other services.Be sure to rate and...