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Tango Alpha Lima Podcast

254 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago -

Join us for vibrant camaraderie, playful joking and hot takes on current events, interesting trends and quirky stories of interest to the military and veteran community.
The weekly podcast is produced by The American Legion.
For more stories and videos please visit www.legion.org/tangoalphalima

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Episodes

Episode 4: Tango Alpha Lima: Tank Names, Inspiring Inmates and the Hello Girls

May 13, 2020 16:00 - 59 minutes - 54.1 MB

The gang talks about great tank names and CV declares BOHICA his favorite. Jeff reminds everyone there is no excuse to sit idle during a quarantine when he shares the accomplishments of Legionnaires in a real lockdown – the members of American Legion Post 201 at the Idaho State Correctional Center. Ashley shares history of the Hello Girls from World War I and applauds their impending and long-overdue recognition. Rapid Fire rounds start with discussion of the Netflix "Space Force" trailer, d...

Episode 3: Tango Alpha Lima: Dangerous Games, A New Mission and Good News for Student Veterans

April 29, 2020 17:00 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MB

CV wonders at the wisdom of Iranian Naval Forces and Russian pilots playing some dangerous games to get a rise from U.S. troops. Jeff celebrates the ICE HERO Child-Rescue Corps offering a new mission for service-disabled veterans. Ashley delivers some good news for student veterans impacted by COVID-19. The gang also contemplates joining Space Force, the use of Tiger King Joe Exotic as an Air Force recruiting tool, and the meaning of the Army Artic Tab.

Episode 2: Tango Alpha Lima: Tigers, Trains, TP and Sasquatch

April 13, 2020 19:00 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MB

CV talks about the Navy social media storm involving the skipper of the USS Theodore Roosevelt and the Acting Secretary of the Navy Jeff gets excited about Buddy Checks and Blood Drives Ashley gives veterans good advice about getting access to COVID-19 relief funds. The gang also discusses a crazy conductor, a vigorous veteran and a the reported relocation of Sasquatch, America's Social Distancing Champion.

Tango Alpha Lima: Take me to the Pilot

April 01, 2020 21:00 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MB

Someone is getting their hands dirty Mark Seavey (CV) takes aim at a Purell pandemic profiteer Today is National Medal of Honor Day. Jeff Daly asks the crew about their favorite Medal of Honor story. Most of the country is now in lockdown, how are veterans dealing with the tactical pause of life. Ashley Gorbulja-Maldonado gives the low-down on surviving a lock-down. Rapid Fire From the Navy Times: Navy medicine personnel embark 7th Fleet ships to test for COVID-19 at sea From Bloomberg News...

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