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Marine Angie Morgan Talks Taking Risks

Veterans Radio - March 22, 2022 15:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Angie Morgan joined the U.S. Marine Corps after ROTC at the University of Michigan. She served and went back to graduate school for her MBA. As a veteran, mother, and wife of a Marine officer, she has learned lessons about leadership and risk-taking. She and fellow USMC officer Courtney Lynch hav...

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Military Appreciation Weekend At USA Hockey Arena

Veterans Radio - March 21, 2022 15:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Dr. Eric Fretz, Chair of VCAT9, explains the VA’s national effort to engage local communities in every state with veterans.  This program is known as CVEB – Community Veteran Engagement Board. Here is a link to a VA map that will allow you to find your state’s CVEB / VCAT organization. Eric and ...

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Abe Kamarck, Navy Veteran and Owner of True Made Foods

Veterans Radio - March 15, 2022 16:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Navy vet Abe Kamarck wants to remake America’s iconic condiments using foods that are rooted in tradition, heritage, and most importantly, the ground.  He tosses the sugar overboard and makes healthy ketchup and BBQ sauces. He discusses the 6-year voyage to get True Made Foods into stores across ...

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INVEST IN VETERANS BUSINESSES WEEK

Veterans Radio - March 14, 2022 15:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Host Jim Fausone Interviews: Matthew Griffin, Combat Flip FlopsAbe Kamarck, True Made Foods Combat Flip Flops started when Army veteran Matthew Griffin noticed the safest areas in third worlds are where small businesses thrived. He wanted a business that could also do social good, such as educa...

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Bill Nelson, HBO CEO and US Army Vet , Talks Lessons and NVBDC

Veterans Radio - March 08, 2022 16:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Bill Nelson spent 30 years at HBO. Before that, he joined the Army with a buddy and only Bill returned home from Vietnam. Bill talks about the National Veteran Business Development Council, lessons learned in the Army, and the importance of veteran-owned businesses with host Jim Fausone.BIll is o...

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RUSSIAN AGGRESSION TURNS TO UKRAINE PLUS BIG MOTHER 40

Veterans Radio - March 07, 2022 16:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Dr. Rebecca Grant, a well-known military analyst with up-to-the-minute assessment of the Russian-Ukraine warMarc Liebman, author and speaker, share his latest novel “Big Mother 40” Dr. Rebecca Grant is a national security analyst based in Washington, DC.  She earned her PhD in International Relat...

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Marine and Writer Phil Klay talks about PBS series American Veteran

Veterans Radio - March 01, 2022 16:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Phil Klay, a Marine, noted author, and commentator, is the host of the PBS special AMERICAN VETERAN. A four-part documentary series tracing the veteran experience across the arc of American history and exploring the present-day divide between civilian and veteran communities. From the citizen-sol...

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VETERANS BENEFITS – FEBRUARY 2022

Veterans Radio - February 28, 2022 16:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
VA BENEFITS EXPERTS ON DECK This is our monthly program on the VA and your benefits. Join our guests: Brig. Gen. Carol Ann Fausone (ret), Legal Help for VeteransMichael G. Smith, Jr., Director of Washtenaw County (MI) Dept. of Veteran AffairsVA Homeless Programs VA Homeless ProgramsDisability C...

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Combat Flip Flops doing Social Good

Veterans Radio - February 22, 2022 16:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Combat Flip Flops started when Army veteran Matthew Griffin noticed the safest areas in third worlds are where small businesses thrived. He wanted a business that could also do social good, such as educating girls in Afghanistan. He talks about his military career as an Army Ranger, what led him ...

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PANCAKES FOR ROGER AND VETERANS HELPING VETERANS

Veterans Radio - February 21, 2022 16:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Today's program with host Dale Throneberry has 3 guests: Susan Combs, Pancakes for RogerEric Fretz, R9VCAT AdvisorBill Nelson, Vietnam Veteran and Advisory Board Member of National Veterans Business Development Council (NVBDC) In Pancakes for Roger: A Mentorship Guide to Slaying Dragons — a serie...

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Armed Forces Benefit Association protects those that serve

Veterans Radio - February 15, 2022 16:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Today, the Armed Forces Benefit Association (AFBA) continues to honor its mission, in war and peace, for those who serve this great nation, including our military, emergency first responders, government employees and contractors, and their families. They continue promoting members’ welfare throug...

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A GENERAL’S LIFE STORY OF RISING FROM THE STREETS TO THE PENTAGON

Veterans Radio - February 14, 2022 16:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Gen. Larry Spencer, USAF (Ret.) was born and raised on the Horseshoe—a tough inner-city street in southeast Washington, D.C. Both parents lived in the rural south under Jim Crow and “separate but equal” laws. Spencer’s father was a career Army soldier who lost his left hand during the Korean War,...

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From USAF Airman 1st Class to 4 Star General - Larry O Spencer's life story

Veterans Radio - February 08, 2022 16:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Gen. Larry O. Spencer, USAF (ret.), was born and raised in a tough inner-city street in southeast Washington D.C. Both parents lived in the rural south under Jim Crow and "separate but equal" laws. Spencer's father was a career Army soldier who lost his left hand during the Korean War and suffere...

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GHOST ARMY OF WWII AWARDED CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL

Veterans Radio - February 07, 2022 16:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
GHOST ARMY OF WWII  AWARDED CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL Host Dale Throneberry and guest: Rick Beyer, author and filmmaker  The existence of the Ghost Army was top secret for more than 50 years until it was declassified in 1996. That’s when the public first learned of the creative, daring techniqu...

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The Citadel history and status today

Veterans Radio - February 01, 2022 16:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
The newly appointed Commandant of Cadets at the Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina, talks about its history and current activities. Col. Thomas Gordon (ret.) USMC is the new Commandant and is a graduate of the Citadel. He talks about his dream job at his alma mater with host Jim Fausone.

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VETERANS BENEFITS – January 2021

Veterans Radio - January 31, 2022 16:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
THIS WEEK’S PROGRAM Dale Throneberry, CW2 Helicopter Pilot in Vietnam in 1969, hosts this month’s VA Benefits program hour with the following guests: Matthew Raad, LMSW – Community Engagement & Partnership Coordinator, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare SystemBrian Hayes – Communications Director, VA Ann A...

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Army Veteran Lonnie Gaudet talks Amputation, Sports and Life

Veterans Radio - January 25, 2022 16:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Lonnie Gaudet joined the Army in 2009, within a month of landing in Afghanistan was in his first IED explosion that resulted in brain trauma. The second IED explosion, six months later, resulted in the loss of his right leg. Lonnie talks about recovery, sports, family, and friends on the road to ...

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VETERANS STUDIES DEGREE PROGRAMS

Veterans Radio - January 24, 2022 17:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Dr. Eric Fretz, a Faculty Lecturer at the University of Michigan, discusses the degree programs for Veteran Studies with: Jim Craig – University of Missouri – St. Louis, Veterans in Society; Veterans Studies AssociationErnest (Luke) McClees, PhD – Saint Leo University and Director, Military Affai...

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Marine Maxims for Leadership with Col. Thomas J Gordon (ret.) USMC

Veterans Radio - January 18, 2022 16:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Marine Maxims is a collection of fifty principle-based leadership lessons that Col. Thomas J. Gordon (ret.) acquired commanding Marines over a career spanning three decades of service. Dealing with the complexities and challenges of the contemporary operating environment requires an internal mora...

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SGT RECKLESS AND OTHER ANIMALS IN WAR AND PEACE

Veterans Radio - January 17, 2022 16:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Join our guest Robin Hutton as we talk about her wonderful books about these award winning animals who served in the military. Sgt Reckless, the four-legged Marine braved minefields to deliver ammunition to her division on the firing sites. In one day alone, performing fifty-one trips up and dow...

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National Veteran Business Development Council year-end in Review

Veterans Radio - January 11, 2022 16:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Keith King is a Vietnam-era Army Vet, and Founder and CEO at NVBDC, the nation's premier SD/VOB certification organization. He joins host Jim Fausone to discuss their exponential growth the last two years, as well as what veteran-owned businesses should expect in 2022. 

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ETHICAL LEADERSHIP WITH JOE MEDINA AND AARP FRAUD WATCH ALERT FOR VETS

Veterans Radio - January 10, 2022 16:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
ETHICAL LEADERSHIP How can you improve your leadership skills? What ethical dilemmas will you face as a manager, and how do you confront them? What can you do to become a leader your people will respect and trust to lead them in a crisis? These are questions that so many business leaders ask ...

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Scams Against Veterans

Veterans Radio - January 04, 2022 16:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Military veterans are 40% more likely to be victims of scams than the civilian population. AARP surveyed the military community to learn about fake charities, bogus medical equipment claims; fraudulent help on government forms, and identity theft. Troy Broussard, a senior advisor to AARP's Vetera...

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“STATE OF THE WORLD” WITH DR. REBECCA GRANT

Veterans Radio - January 03, 2022 16:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Dr. Rebecca Grant has been a regular contributor on veterans Radio since 2012. She is a Military Historian/Author/Commentator and President of  IRIS Independent Research. She is a regular guest on Fox Business with Charles Payne and occasional appearances on Fox ‘n Friends to inform citizens of  ...

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Military Veteran Employment Data blows up myths

Veterans Radio - December 28, 2021 16:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Nathan Ainspan and Kristin Saboe compiled and edited a book to help HR directors and business owners understand the case for hiring veterans, Guard and Reserve members and military spouses. A variety of experts wrote chapters in a book that is full of good information, statistics and data. The au...

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THE USO SUPPORTS OUR ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY AROUND THE WORLD

Veterans Radio - December 27, 2021 16:30 - 57 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Happy Holidays to the active duty military at home and abroad! Part of this week’s program is a pre-recorded program about the history of the USO. It was founded in 1941 and is now in it’s 80th year of operations! Our 2012 interview with Mr. Hanson, former head of the USO, will be of interest to...

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Dr. Laura Purdy Discusses the Future of Telehealth

Veterans Radio - December 21, 2021 16:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Dr. Laura E. Purdy received her medical training from the Uniformed Services University of Health Services. She spent 14 years in the Army.  Now with MD Integrations, Purdy is assisting in the rollout of telehealth to a wider cross-section of health providers and patients. She talks about some of...

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STORIES OF SERVICE FROM WWII AND OEF/OIF

Veterans Radio - December 20, 2021 16:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
DECEMBER 19, 2021 Our radio broadcast with host Dale Throneberry has three guests. Don Milne, Stories Behind the Stars of WWIIAlexis Casiday, publishing stories from OEF/OIF veteransKeith King, Founder and CEO, National Veterans Business Development Council, aka NVBDC DON MILNE AND STORIES BEHIN...

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Leadership with Brig. General Joseph Medina (Ret.) USMC

Veterans Radio - December 14, 2021 16:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
How can you improve your leadership skills? What ethical dilemmas will you face as a manager, and how do you confront them? What can you do to become a leader your people will respect and trust to lead them in a crisis? These are questions that so many business leaders ask themselves today. And t...

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SURGERY UNDER FIRE IN VIETNAM AND THE HISTORY OF NOAA CORPS

Veterans Radio - December 13, 2021 21:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★ - 7 ratings
Host Jim Fausone and guests: Dr. Samuel Kalush, Vietnam Battalion Surgeon and Bronze and Silver Star RecipientLt. Dustin Picard, NOAA Corps Earth Science Specialists DR. SAM KALUSH – ARMY BATTLION SURGEON IN VIETNAM Dr. Samuel Kalush graduated from medical school in 1966. He was interning at Mil...

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