by Travis Partington | Jan 6, 2018 | Podcast
The Question of the Week I was asked, “How do I get on the show?” The simple answer is you need to email me – travis@oscarmikeradio.com. I will see what you are about and take it from there. If you are active duty, a veteran or someone who supports...
by Travis Partington | Dec 29, 2017 | Podcast
Question of the Week Happy New Year! I asked if everyone had a great Christmas. Hopefully everyone was able to safely travel and enjoy themselves. I had a great holiday season and hope yours was happy and will carry into 2018. The Word I get the opportunity to...
by Travis Partington | Dec 22, 2017 | Podcast
Last year my producer, Keith Hayes of Sinista1 Productions and his lovely wife Dawn, put on the Ist Annual Gift of Giving Luncheon. They are doing it again this Saturday December 23rd at the Universal Missionary Church in Brockton, MA. This was a great experience...
by Travis Partington | Dec 8, 2017 | Podcast
Question of the Week I was asked about Netflix’s Punisher. Was it good and accurate to the military? Well I didn’t really like it, I thought it dragged on and was a little too emo. I also didn’t really like how certain aspects of military service...
by Travis Partington | Dec 1, 2017 | Podcast
Question of the Week What did I think of the North Korea Defector? Lots of questions have been asked about the North Korean Defector who made his way to South Korea. After reading about his condition when they examined the soldier, I believe that winning a...
by Travis Partington | Nov 25, 2017 | Podcast
I didn’t have any new insights for Thanksgiving this year. I still like my Thanksgiving story from Fort Bliss. Enjoy Happy Thanksgiving! I hope you are enjoying time with family and friends. Question of the Week “Who did you vote for...
by Travis Partington | Nov 17, 2017 | Podcast
November 8th, I was invited to come on the radio show South Shore News and Views on WVBF AM 1530 in Taunton, MA. SSN&V is hosted by Jack White, Bob Wisgirda, and Murray Vetstein. They had me on last year to do Oscar Mike Radio “Live” and it was an...
by Travis Partington | Nov 10, 2017 | Podcast
The issue with NFL players kneeling during the Star Spangled Banner took another turn for me personally when members of the New Orleans Saints decided to kneel during the Star Spangled Banner in London, but stand for God Save the Queen. I felt it was disrespect at its...
by Travis Partington | Nov 4, 2017 | Podcast
This week I had the pleasure of talking with Bill Adkins who is the 1st Vice Commander for the Department of Kentucky and the Commander for AMVETs Post 61. Tracy Hays is a Past Department President as well as a Past Local President. Her current role is serving as the...
by Travis Partington | Oct 27, 2017 | Podcast
I talk this week about getting to MCRD San Diego and my first 48 hours there. It was my first real taste of sleep deprivation and that feeling of what – in – the – world was I thinkin about when I decided to do this. When I think about it, boot camp...
by Travis Partington | Oct 24, 2017 | Blog
I was 11 when this happened. I don’t remember much to tell you the truth. I read about it in school, and the bombing was covered in detail when I was in boot camp. A large truck carrying a bomb ran into a command center in Beirut, Lebanon killed over 300 people....
by Travis Partington | Oct 21, 2017 | Podcast
Question of the Week What did I think of the Danny V Run? Daniel Vasselian, a Marine, was killed in Afghanistan. For the last four years there has been a motorcycle run to support the Danny V Foundation (https://www.dannyvfund.org/) The Fourth Annual Danny V...
by Travis Partington | Oct 13, 2017 | Podcast
Toasty and I were in my truck talking when we did this podcast. We are Marines, so being mobile is all part of our game. Whether it is fighting, podcasting, or having a good time, we can do it all anywhere 24x7x365. I would like give a little background story before...
by Travis Partington | Oct 6, 2017 | Podcast
I started listening to WAAF and Mistress Carrie when I moved to Boston in 1999. I don’t know a lot of female radio personalities and I always liked her unapologetic, high energy style on the radio. I follow her on facebook and this whole episode started with the...
by Travis Partington | Oct 1, 2017 | Podcast
Reiki is something I wouldn’t normally associate with Veterans. However, every now and then I meet someone who can change your mind about the power of healing. I met Janet Woods a couple of years ago and started getting curious about Reiki Healing. According to...
by Travis Partington | Sep 30, 2017 | Podcast
USAF Retired Veteran Tim Montjoy with Operation Teammate was on for Episode 30 (Episode 30 – Operation Teammate) and came back for Episode 60. He has not stopped moving since we last talked in February. Operation Teammate hosts the children of military and first...
