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Surviving as a Civilian

47 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago -

Surviving as a Civilian. Our mission is to share stories of veterans and their life after military service and combat. We interview real vets and find out how they dealt with transitioning from war back to civilian life. If you have a story to share that you think would help email us at [email protected]. If you need help get help, if you can give help, give it: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-8255. Follow us in FB, IG and Twitter for updates, photos and videos under Surviving as a Civilian.

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Episodes

E44 Chris Baer

April 14, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 41.6 MB

Scott talks with Chris Baer about his time as Marine infantry his deployment to Iraq, his transition to the Air Force as a firefighter, his Air Force deployment and what he is doing now,

E43 Remembering Ari R. Cullers

March 30, 2021 14:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MB

Scott and friends celebrate SSG Ari R Cullers' birthday by sharing some great memories of Ari. Featured guest in order: Andrew Collis,  Dominique Kithcart,  Roxanne Jones,  Joey Prior,  Justin Griffin,  Amy Lockyer,  Scott Lund,  Oscar Ramos.

E42 Jimmy "JimmyK" Presson

March 24, 2021 16:00 - 58 minutes - 40.5 MB

Scott talks with Jimmy about his career as a Police Officer and his career as a Law Enforcement Professional contractor in Afghanistan.

E41 Mandatory Fun 01

March 17, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 45.1 MB

Scott and Andrew take a break from interviews and celebrate Saint Patrick's Day and talk about current events in the military, crazy weapons of war, real life Jurassic Park and the engineer drinking song.

E40 David Adams Pt 2

March 10, 2021 15:00 - 51 minutes - 35.7 MB

Scott continues his conversation with David from last week, going deeper in to life as a police officer.

E39 David Adams Pt 1

March 03, 2021 23:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MB

Scott talks with David about his military service as a 12b combat engineer.

E38 AAR Travis Hodsdon

February 15, 2021 17:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MB

Scott and Andrew talk about E37 Travis Hodsdon and talk about the future of Surviving as a Civilian.

E37 Travis Hodsdon

February 12, 2021 16:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MB

Scott talks with Travis Hodsdon about his military service his deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan and what he is doing now.

E36 AAR Vinnie Morales

February 08, 2021 17:00 - 12 minutes - 8.66 MB

Scott and Andrew talk about E35 Vinnie Morales and introduce Travis Hodsdon for the next interview.

E35 Vinnie Morales

February 05, 2021 16:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MB

Scott talks with Vinnie Morales about his military career, his deployments, his podcast named Classes of Veteran found wherever you listen to podcast and his work helping homeless veterans in kansas City area.

E34 AAR Brian Shapiro

February 01, 2021 17:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MB

Scott and Andrew talk about E33 Brian Shapiro and introduce Vincent Morales as next weeks guest.

E33 Brian Shapiro

January 29, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 52.8 MB

Scott talks with Brian Shapiro about his deployment to Iraq and Afghanistan as a Combat engineer and what Brian is doing now.

E32 AAR Nick Clemons

January 25, 2021 16:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MB

Scott and Andrew talk about E31 Nick Clemons.

E31 Nick Clemons

January 22, 2021 16:00 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MB

Scott talks with Nick Clemons about his 3 deployments and what he ia doing now.

E30 AAR Chris Delfino

January 18, 2021 16:00 - 9 minutes - 6.89 MB

Scott and Andrew talk about E29 Chris Delfino and introduce E31 Nick Clemons for next weeks interview. If you have a story and want to share it with use on the podcast please contact us at [email protected] ***** Content warning, this podcast talks about war. Some of the stories in this podcast contain graphic events events of violence told by veterans, this podcast contains explicit language listening discretion is advised. *****

E29 Chris Delfino

January 15, 2021 17:00 - 33 minutes - 22.8 MB

Scot talks with Chris Delfino about his military service and what he is doing now.

E28 AAR Chris Tehoke

January 11, 2021 18:00 - 9 minutes - 6.48 MB

E27 Chris Tehoke

January 08, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 41.3 MB

Scott interviews Chris about his military service, his deployments to Afghanistan and Iraq as a combat engineer and what Chris is doing now. ****** Content warning, this podcast talks about war. Some of the stories in this podcast contain graphic events of violence told by veterans, this podcast contains explicit language listening discretion is advised.******

E26 AAR Justin Griffin

August 10, 2020 17:00 - 27 minutes - 18.6 MB

E26 AAR Justin Griffin 7/10/2020 Scott and Andrew discuss Justin Griffin’s interview, what they think about season two and the plans for season three. If your story can help and you would like to share it with us on the podcast please contact us at [email protected] ****** Content warning, this podcast talks about war.  Some of the stories in this podcast contain graphic events of violence told by veterans, this podcast contains explicit language listening discretion ...

E25 Justin Griffin

August 07, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour - 54 MB

E25 Justin Griffin 8/07/2020 Scott interviews Justin Griffin about his time in the Army, his two deployments to Afghanistan as a Combat Engineer and what he is doing now. If your story can help and you would like to share it with us on the podcast please contact us at [email protected] ****** Content warning, this podcast talks about war.  Some of the stories in this podcast contain graphic events of violence told by veterans, this podcast contains explicit language l...

Oscar Ramos about getting help

August 03, 2020 17:00 - 45 minutes - 31.6 MB

Bonus episode in which Oscar explains what happens when a person seeks help. 

E24 AAR Oscar Ramos

August 03, 2020 15:00 - 11 minutes - 7.79 MB

E24 AAR Oscar Ramos 8/03/2020 Scott and Andrew discuss Oscar’s interview and introduce the next interviewee. If your story can help and you would like to share it with us on the podcast please contact us at [email protected] ****** Content warning, this podcast talks about war.  Some of the stories in this podcast contain graphic events of violence told by veterans, this podcast contains explicit language listening discretion is advised.******

E23 Oscar Ramos

July 31, 2020 15:00 - 50 minutes - 34.7 MB

E23 Oscar Ramos 7/31/2020 Scott interviews Oscar Ramos about his time in the Army as a fueler, his two deployments to Afghanistan and what he is doing now. If your story can help and you would like to share it with us on the podcast please contact us at [email protected] ****** Content warning, this podcast talks about war.  Some of the stories in this podcast contain graphic events of violence told by veterans, this podcast contains explicit language listening discre...

E22 AAR Frank Iannacone

July 27, 2020 16:00 - 6 minutes - 4.55 MB

E22 AAR Frank Iannaaconne 7/24/2020 Scott and Andrew discuss Frank Iannaaconne's interview and introduce the next interviewee. If your story can help and you would like to share it with us on the podcast please contact us at [email protected] ****** Content warning, this podcast talks about war.  Some of the stories in this podcast contain graphic events of violence told by veterans, this podcast contains explicit language listening discretion is advised.******

E21 Frank Iannaccone

July 24, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 41.5 MB

E21 Frank Iannaaconne 7/24/2020 Scott interviews Frank Iannaccone about his military career as a Combat Engineer, his time in Korea, his multiple deployments to Afghanistan and what he is doing now. If your story can help and you would like to share it with us on the podcast please contact us at [email protected] ****** Content warning, this podcast talks about war.  Some of the stories in this podcast contain graphic events of violence told by veterans, this podcast ...

E20 AAR John Fowler

July 20, 2020 16:00 - 8 minutes - 6.04 MB

E20 AAR John Fowler 7/20/2020 Scott and Andrew discuss John Fowler’s Interview and introduce the next interviewee. If your story can help and you would like to share it with us on the podcast please contact us at [email protected] ****** Content warning, this podcast talks about war.  Some of the stories in this podcast contain graphic events of violence told by veterans, this podcast contains explicit language listening discretion is advised.******

E19 John Fowler

July 17, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 48.7 MB

E19 John Fowler  6/17/2020 Scott interviews John Fowler about his time in the Army as a medic in Afghanistan and what he is doing now. If your story can help and you would like to share it with us on the podcast please contact us at [email protected] ****** Content warning, this podcast talks about war.  Some of the stories in this podcast contain graphic events of violence told by veterans, this podcast contains explicit language listening discretion is advised.******

Interview with Lisa Kirk, Author of In and Out of Uniform

July 13, 2020 18:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MB

Scott talks with published author, veteran and retiree Lisa Kirk about her book "In and Out of Uniform".

E18 AAR Torrey Crossman

July 13, 2020 16:00 - 9 minutes - 6.66 MB

E18 AAR Torrey Crossmen 6/13/2020 Scott and Andrew discuss Torrey’s interview and introduce the next interviewee. If your story can help and you would like to share it with us on the podcast please contact us at [email protected] ****** Content warning, this podcast talks about war.  Some of the stories in this podcast contain graphic events of violence told by veterans, this podcast contains explicit language listening discretion is advised.******

E17 Torrey Crossman

July 10, 2020 15:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MB

E17 Torrey Crossmen Scott interviews Torrey Crossmen about his military career as an engineer officer platoon leader conducting RCP missions in Afghanistan and what he is doing now. If your story can help and you would like to share it with us on the podcast please contact us at [email protected] ****** Content warning, this podcast talks about war.  Some of the stories in this podcast contain graphic events of violence told by veterans, this podcast contains explicit...

Graduate Warriors Radio Interview

July 06, 2020 18:00 - 17 minutes - 10.1 MB

This is a copy of the interview Scott did with 97.9 FM KFBD to discuss the podcast.

E16 AAR Chris Egan

July 06, 2020 16:00 - 10 minutes - 7.42 MB

E16 AAR Chris Egan 7/06/2020 Scott and Andrew discuss Chris Egans interview and introduce the next interviewee. If your story can help and you would like to share it with us on the podcast please contact us at [email protected] ****** Content warning, this podcast talks about war.  Some of the stories in this podcast contain graphic events of violence told by veterans, this podcast contains explicit language listening discretion is advised.******

E15 Chris Egan

July 03, 2020 15:00 - 56 minutes - 38.9 MB

E15 Chris Egan  Scott interviews Chris Egan about his many deployments to many countries as a Combat Engineer and as a Civil Affairs soldier, his 20+ years in the Army and what Chris is doing now. If your story can help and you would like to share it with us on the podcast please contact us at [email protected] ****** Content warning, this podcast talks about war.  Some of the stories in this podcast contain graphic events of violence told by veterans, this podcast co...

E14 Season 2

June 29, 2020 15:00 - 7 minutes - 5.29 MB

E14 Introduction Season 2  Scott and Andrew discuss what they think about season one and how it went making season two.  Scott introduces the interviewee for season two. If your story can help and you would like to share it with us on the podcast please contact us at [email protected] ****** Content warning, this podcast talks about war.  Some of the stories in this podcast contain graphic events of violence told by veterans, this podcast contains explicit language li...

E13 AAR Chris Compagnone

April 13, 2020 15:00 - 8 minutes - 5.82 MB

Scott and Andrew discuss Chris’s interview with Scott and discuss the future of Surviving as a Civilian.  If your story can help and you would like to share it with us on the podcast please contact us at [email protected] ****** Content warning, this podcast talks about war.  Some of the stories in this podcast contain graphic events of violence told by veterans, this podcast contains explicit language listening discretion is advised.******

E12 Chris Compagnone

April 10, 2020 16:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MB

Scott interviews Chris Compagnone about his military service, Chris’s 2011 deployment to Afghanistan as a combat engineer and what Chris is doing now. If your story can help and you would like to share it with us on the podcast please contact us at [email protected] ****** Content warning, this podcast talks about war.  Some of the stories in this podcast contain graphic events of violence told by veterans, this podcast contains explicit language listening discretion i...

E11 AAR Will McKinney

April 06, 2020 15:00 - 11 minutes - 8.28 MB

Scott and Andrew discuss Will’s interview with Scott and introduce Chris Compagnone as next week's interview. If your story can help and you would like to share it with us on the podcast please contact us at [email protected] ****** Content warning, this podcast talks about war.  Some of the stories in this podcast contain graphic events of violence told by veterans, this podcast contains explicit language listening discretion is advised.****** available on: Spotify ...

E10 Will McKinney

April 03, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 42.3 MB

Scott interviews Will Mckinney about his military service, Will’s 2011 deployment to Afghanistan as a combat engineer and what Will is doing now. If your story can help and you would like to share it with us on the podcast please contact us at [email protected] ****** Content warning, this podcast talks about war.  Some of the stories in this podcast contain graphic events of violence told by veterans, this podcast contains explicit language listening discretion is adv...

E09 AAR Steph Franklyn

March 30, 2020 16:00 - 13 minutes - 9.13 MB

Scott and Andrew discuss Stephan’s interview with Scott and introduce Will Mckinney as next week's interview If your story can help and you would like to share it with us on the podcast please contact us at [email protected] ****** Content warning, this podcast talks about war.  Some of the stories in this podcast contain graphic events of violence told by veterans, this podcast contains explicit language listening discretion is advised.******

E08 Stephan Franklyn

March 27, 2020 16:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MB

Scott interviews Stephan Franklyn about his military service, Stephan’s 2011 deployment to Afghanistan as a combat engineer and what Stephan is doing now. If your story can help and you would like to share it with us on the podcast please contact us at [email protected] ****** Content warning, this podcast talks about war.  Some of the stories in this podcast contain graphic events of violence told by veterans, this podcast contains explicit language listening discreti...

E 07 AAR Shane Zayac

March 23, 2020 17:00 - 13 minutes - 9.1 MB

E07 AAR3 Shane Zayac: Scott and Andrew discuss Shane’s interview with Scott and introduce Stephan Franklyn as next week's interview.   If your story can help and you would like to share it with us on the podcast please contact us at [email protected] ****** Content warning, this podcast talks about war.  Some of the stories in this podcast contain graphic events of violence told by veterans, this podcast contains explicit language listening discretion is advised.*****...

E06 Shane Zayac

March 20, 2020 15:00 - 50 minutes - 34.6 MB

E06  Shane Zayac:  Scott interviews Shane Zayac about his military service, Shane’s three deployments to Kuwait as an air transportation for the Air Force, an unfortunate incident and what Shane is doing now. If your story can help and you would like to share it with us on the podcast please contact us at [email protected] ****** Content warning, this podcast talks about war.  Some of the stories in this podcast contain graphic events of violence told by veterans, thi...

E05 AAR Charli Johnson

March 16, 2020 16:00 - 11 minutes - 7.87 MB

-----Now Available on YouTube----- Scott and Andrew discuss Charli’s interview with Scott and introduce Shane Zayac as next week's interview If your story can help and you would like to share it with us on the podcast please contact us at [email protected] ****** Content warning, this podcast talks about war.  Some of the stories in this podcast contain graphic events of violence told by veterans, this podcast contains explicit language listening discretion is advised...

E04 Charli Johnson

March 13, 2020 17:00 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MB

Scott interviews Charli Johnson about her military service, Charlie’s three deployments to Afghanistan as a human intelligence collector and what Charli is doing now. If your story can help and you would like to share it with us on the podcast please contact us at [email protected] ****** Content warning, this podcast talks about war.  Some of the stories in this podcast contain graphic events of violence told by veterans, this podcast contains explicit language liste...

E03 AAR Andrew Collis

March 09, 2020 17:00 - 11 minutes - 7.79 MB

E03 AAR1 Andrew Collis: Scott and Andrew discuss Andrew’s interview with Scott and introduce Charli Johnson as next week's interview. If your story can help and you would like to share it with us on the podcast please contact us at [email protected] ****** Content warning, this podcast talks about war.  Some of the stories in this podcast contain graphic events of violence told by veterans, this podcast contains explicit language listening discretion is advised.******

E02 Andrew Collis

March 06, 2020 20:00 - 59 minutes - 40.7 MB

E02 Andrew Collis: Scott interviews Andrew Collis about his military service, Andrew’s 2009 deployment to Afghanistan as a combat engineer and what Andrew is doing now. If your story can help and you would like to share it with us on the podcast please contact us at [email protected] ****** Content warning, this podcast talks about war.  Some of the stories in this podcast contain graphic events of violence told by veterans, this podcast contains explicit language lis...

E01 The Introduction

March 02, 2020 22:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MB

Scott and Andrew discuss when they met, why they started this podcast and their hopes for the future.  If your story can help and you would like to share it with us on the podcast please contact us at [email protected] ***** Content warning, this podcast talks about war.  Some of the stories in this podcast contain graphic events of violence told by veterans, this podcast contains explicit language listening discretion is advised.*****