by Travis Partington | May 23, 2024 | Guest, Interviews, Podcast
Scotti Fraser, recording artist, and proud Marine Corps Veteran came on to talk with me about his military service and music. Growing up under the sunny skies of California, Scotti shared how his journey took a significant turn when he joined the Marines, and how...
by Travis Partington | May 21, 2024 | Blog, Guest, Interviews
The narrative of Reese Carwile, as the Freedom Alliance’s 2024 Scholarship Fund Student Ambassador, is a poignant reminder of the enduring spirit of those who have faced great loss. Her dedication to honoring her father’s legacy through hard work and service to...
by Travis Partington | May 16, 2024 | Guest, Interviews, Podcast
I recently had the pleasure of hosting my 396th show with Brian McCarver, an Army veteran and a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, and his assistant, Morgan Emery. Brian shared insights into his military service, his transition into the...
by Travis Partington | May 14, 2024 | Guest, Interviews, Podcast
Growing up in Effingham, Illinois, Austin’s small-town values deeply influenced his life decisions, leading him to serve in the Air Force. The camaraderie and American pride nurtured in his community resonate through his music and service. It’s a story of...
by Travis Partington | May 14, 2024 | Guest, Interviews, Podcast
At just 6 or 7 years old, Brandon was already strumming tunes inspired by legends like Elvis. It’s fascinating how the chords we hear in our youth can echo into our life’s work. Brandon Hart shared how crafting lyrics and melodies is his favorite part of...
by Travis Partington | May 9, 2024 | Guest, Interviews, Podcast
Ever experienced peace through the thrill of motorcycle riding? I recently discussed this on Oscar Mike Radio with Brett Stralo, a professional motocross racer and former AH-64 Apache helicopter mechanic in the U.S. Army. Brett shared how motocross offers him...
by Travis Partington | May 2, 2024 | Interviews
Stephanie Dasher, a Navy veteran involved with the Warrior Surf Foundation shared a different kind of Veteran transition story. Stephanie’s story highlights the remarkable transition from the demanding world of military life to the therapeutic embrace of the ocean...
by Travis Partington | Apr 25, 2024 | Interviews, Podcast
This week, I spoke with Dr. Pamela Arnell, whose leadership with the 22 Zero is significantly advancing post-traumatic stress disorder recovery. 22 Zero has earned my respect for its commitment to healing those who have served our country. Dr. Arnell, although not...
by Travis Partington | Apr 18, 2024 | Guest, Interviews, Podcast
I was honored to speak with Yvette Benavidez Garcia, daughter of Medal of Honor recipient Roy Benavidez. Our conversation offered deep insights into the personal and heroic aspects of Roy’s life, profoundly captured in Yvette’s book, “Tango Mike...
by Travis Partington | Apr 11, 2024 | Guest, Interviews, Podcast
I would like to welcome returning guest Phil Cook to Oscar Mike Radio. I met Phil during an Irreverent Warrior’s hike in Nashville, TN. Phil’s unwavering dedication shines through in his efforts to honor fallen soldiers and veterans. Notably, he carried a flag...
by Travis Partington | Apr 4, 2024 | Interviews, Podcast
Jeff Nelligan, a U.S. Army Reserve Veteran, applied military discipline principles to parenting, emphasizing punctuality, follow-through, and modesty in his children. He believes in preparing his sons for real-world challenges, encouraging them to complete tasks...
by Travis Partington | Apr 4, 2024 | Interviews, Podcast
This week features John Michael Ferrari, an Army veteran turned celebrated musician. John’s journey from a San Francisco youth to a national recording artist embodies resilience and passion. Starting with a right-handed guitar despite being left-handed, he...
by Travis Partington | Mar 21, 2024 | Interviews, Podcast
This week features returning guest, Stephen Russell, creator of the “Tales of Nihilism” comic series. Stephen’s artistic path highlights the immense potential within our community. “Tales of Nihilism” has since amassed over 7,000 page reads,...
by Travis Partington | Mar 15, 2024 | Podcast
Richard Kaufman’s journey from being labeled as the “worst soldier” to achieving “Soldier of the Year” epitomizes resilience. His 23-year military tenure, marked by significant challenges, including a severe injury leading to an 80%...
by Travis Partington | Mar 7, 2024 | Podcast
This week’s show highlighted the legacy of Japanese American World War II service members through a conversation with Dr. Mitchell T. Maki, Executive Director of the Go For Broke National Education Center. This center, founded by veterans 35 years ago, aims to...
by Travis Partington | Feb 29, 2024 | Podcast
This episode features an interview with Cody Howell, a Navy veteran turned country music artist. Howell shared his riveting experiences as a mass communication specialist, from serving on an aircraft carrier to engaging in special operations. His transition to music...
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