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Vets On The Net

7 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratings

Join us at the table for a casual conversation with Veterans from all branches sharing stories, experience and laughs. Refreshingly apolitical. Sponsored by the Flint Hills Veterans Coalition (www.flinthillsveterans.org)

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Episode 7: Desert Storm | The Mother of All Battles (Part 2)

November 08, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 53.6 MB

Chuck Sexton, Jay Borja, Tony Nichols and Melody Sexton take us back one more time  to 1991 and recount their experiences during the conclusion of Operation Desert Storm.   Join us at the table for a casual conversation with Veterans from all branches sharing stories, experience and laughs. Refreshingly apolitical. This podcast is a product of the Flint Hills Veterans Coalition.  Visit our website, flinthillsveterans.org, for materials referenced in the podcast.  Thanks for listening!

Episode 6: Phantoms Over Vietnam - Iron Men in Wooden Airplanes

June 23, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 65.1 MB

Join  guests Dick Myers & Tom Fryer as they describe their experiences as F4 Phantom pilots in Vietnam and tell the inspiring story of  F4 pilot Roger Locher who was shot down north of Hanoi.   Hosted by Chuck and Melody Sexton Join us at the table for a casual conversation with Veterans from all branches sharing stories, experience and laughs. Refreshingly apolitical.    This podcast is a product of the Flint Hills Veterans Coalition.  Visit our website, flinthillsveterans.org, for materia...

Episode 5: Wildcats in the Pacific

June 01, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 43.3 MB

Melody Sexton visits with guests Jim Lindquist, Denver Marlow and Chuck Grier about their unique experiences as college students touring with the KSU Singers in USO Shows in 1971 and 1973.   Join us at the table for a casual conversation with Veterans from all branches sharing stories, experience and laughs. Refreshingly apolitical.    This podcast is a product of the Flint Hills Veterans Coalition.  Visit our website, flinthillsveterans.org, for materials referenced in the podcast.  Thanks...

Episode 4: USO Stories

April 23, 2021 18:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MB

Crystal Bryant-Kearns & Lauren Kovaleski join Veterans John Verschage, Vance Zimmer and Rodney Righter as they share memories of USO experiences while describing the USO transition services now available to help Soldiers successfully move into civilian life. Join us at the table for a casual conversation with Veterans from all branches sharing stories, experience and laughs. Refreshingly apolitical. This podcast is a product of the Flint Hills Veterans Coalition.  Visit our website, flinth...

Episode 3: Women In War

March 19, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 49.6 MB

Phyllis Fitzgerald, Jennifer Barajas, Leslie Alford and Janet Nichols describe what it is like to be a woman in combat from Operation Desert Storm to Operation Iraqi Freedom to combat operations in Afghanistan.   Join us at the table for a casual conversation with Veterans from all branches sharing stories, experience and laughs. Refreshingly apolitical. This podcast is a product of the Flint Hills Veterans Coalition.  Visit our website, flinthillsveterans.org, for materials referenced in ...

Episode 2: Desert Storm | The Mother of All Battles (Part 1)

February 28, 2021 21:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MB

Chuck Sexton, Jay Borja, Tony Nichols and Melody Sexton take us back to 1991 and recount their experiences during the beginning of Operation Desert Storm.   Join us at the table for a casual conversation with Veterans from all branches sharing stories, experience and laughs. Refreshingly apolitical. This podcast is a product of the Flint Hills Veterans Coalition.  Visit our website, flinthillsveterans.org, for materials referenced in the podcast.  Thanks for listening!

Episode 1: Shield to Storm

February 06, 2021 00:00 - 54 minutes - 37.7 MB

Chuck Sexton, Jay Borja, Tony Nichols and Melody Sexton take us back to 1990-1991 and recount their experiences during Operation Desert Shield.  Join us at the table for a casual conversation with Veterans from all branches sharing stories, experience and laughs. Refreshingly apolitical. This podcast is a product of the Flint Hills Veterans Coalition.  Visit our website, flinthillsveterans.org, for materials referenced in the podcast.  Thanks for listening!