Afternoon Cookout at Veterans Garden – 08/30/20

Afternoon Cookout at Veterans Garden – 08/30/20

The President of Rolling Thunder Chapter 2 got a hold of me and said I should check out the Cookout at The Veterans Garden Sunday, August 30th. I went down to Bridgewater, MA and was impressed by the work done. Veterans grow vegetables for themselves and for a food...
Oscar Mike Radio turns 3!!!

Oscar Mike Radio turns 3!!!

Three years ago to the day, I posted this on my old wordpress. I had no idea what was going to happen or even if Oscar Mike Radio would last this long. 156 podcasts later, I am still having fun producing them. Getting to learn about Veterans and Military issues, the...
Evening with South Shore Veteran Assistance

Evening with South Shore Veteran Assistance

Evening with South Shore Veteran Assistance I was doing a livecast at Veteran Owned Veteran Operated in Abington, MA.  Jonathan Gosselin asked me to talk about South Shore Veterans Assistance during the livecast. SSVA is a local group from the South Shore area of...
21 Years a Folded Flag – May 29th Preview

21 Years a Folded Flag – May 29th Preview

Richard Fitts Jr. invited to come watch the pre-release version of “21 Years a Folded Flag” at the Bridgewater, MA Public Library.  I was pleased to see how many people came to support Richard and Rudy’s labor of love. It was standing room only by...
Bonus Episode – Patton Veterans Project

Bonus Episode – Patton Veterans Project

Patton Veterans Project I got a Facebook Message a couple days ago from Ben Patton of Patton Veterans Project. He wanted to speak with me about his organization Patton Veterans Project. JJ Bennett, who was a guest on Episode 76 (Episode 76 – Power Breathing &...
Darrah the LionHunter – Lost but not Beaten

Darrah the LionHunter – Lost but not Beaten

Saturday was go time for Michael Darrah. The Soldier, Army Ranger, husband and father said he was going to step into a ring having never done it before. He did. I went to Warwick last night to check out Brawl for it All 5. There is some who would say that the boxing...
Anniversary of Beirut Bombing

Anniversary of Beirut Bombing

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....
June 6th 1944 – D-Day: 73rd Anniversary

June 6th 1944 – D-Day: 73rd Anniversary

I looked at that image and tried to wrap my head around it. More Americans died on June 6th than in the Afghanistan over 10 years. I don’t know what else I can add to what has been already said, written and filmed about D-Day. I do know that without D-Day it...
Sweats for Vets – 2016 Fundraising Summary

Sweats for Vets – 2016 Fundraising Summary

Mark Vital from Sweats for Vets sent me an email today with the 2016 Campaign Totals. Mark Vital was in Episode 18 – Mark Vital – Sweats for Vets.  Mark Vital and his crew wrapped and distributed 1,033 sweatshirts to 28 different shelters/transitional...
75th Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

75th Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

Today marks 75 years ago that Japan attacked conducted a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. The attack changed our country forever, and the effects can still be felt today. I feel it is important to take time to remember what happened and understand how this changed us...
Congratualtions to Tim Montjoy

Congratualtions to Tim Montjoy

I got to talk to Tim Montjoy recently and he is coming on Oscar Mike Radio in February 2017. I wanted to say congratulations on his retirement from the Air Force on November 30th. Tim joined the Air Force in 1996 in client systems and has been deployed worldwide...

Happy Thanksgiving from Oscar Mike Radio

Happy Thanksgiving! Many years ago I spent holidays away from family and friends while in the Marine Corps. There are those who are in harm’s way or on duty right now on this holiday. When you are around the table with your family for dinner, I would ask that...