by Travis Partington | Jan 30, 2025 | Guest, Interviews, Podcast
I welcome fellow Marine veteran and podcaster Brian Roof, who hosts “Every Day’s a Saturday.” Bryan and I met through David Willis Jr.’s (who is a Marine Corps Veteran) Tip of the Spear Veterans’ group. The discussion centers on our...
by Travis Partington | Jan 30, 2025 | Guest, Interviews, Podcast
I talk with Terri Lynch, an Army Reserve veteran with 33 years of service and host of the Tracer Rounds podcast. We are both part of Military Broadcast Radio. Joel Hunt has created a great place for Veterans to share their story. Terri and I both thank you, H-Train!...
by Travis Partington | Jan 30, 2025 | Guest, Interviews, Podcast
NASHVILLE, TN – It’s no secret that country music artist Matt Oakley bleeds red, white and blue. It is with great pride that the “Soldier’s Son” announces his performances for the Presidential Inauguration in Washington DC at the ‘All American Inaugural Ball’ on...
by Travis Partington | Jan 30, 2025 | Guest, Interviews, Podcast
In this special episode of Oscar Mike Radio, Travis welcomes Tommy Duquette, co-founder of Fight Camp, to discuss the transformative power of boxing. Tommy comes from a family of elite boxers. He is a four-time New England Champion, a three-time Northeast Regional...
by Travis Partington | Jan 9, 2025 | Guest, Interviews, Podcast
Oscar Mike Radio welcomes Lauren Burns, who shares her compelling life story. Despite not serving in the military, Lauren’s experiences resonate deeply with themes of resilience and redemption. She recounts her parents’ divorce, her father’s...
by Travis Partington | Jan 2, 2025 | Guest, Interviews, Podcast
In the first 2025 episode of Oscar Mike Radio, I reconnected with Ben Monette, a U.S. Army Green Beret and advocate for resilience and recovery. Ben introduces “The Forge,” a virtual community platform led by U.S. Army Green Beret veteran Nick Lavery. The...
by Travis Partington | Dec 7, 2024 | Guest, Interviews, Podcast
Wreaths Across America Radio has been an amazing platform for Oscar Mike Radio. Jeff Pierce, Director of Broadcast and Media Partnerships at Wreaths Across America has built a place for Veterans to tell their stories and be heard. This is how I was connected to USMC...
by Travis Partington | Nov 7, 2024 | Guest, Interviews, Podcast
This week on Oscar Mike Radio, I welcomed back Steven Vincent was on Oscar Mike Radio 410 in August 2024. We dove into the unique challenges veterans encounter when transitioning to civilian careers—a timely discussion as we approach Veterans Day. Steven Vincent, a...
by Travis Partington | Nov 3, 2024 | Guest, Interviews, Podcast
This conversation is special. I am talking with a fellow HAWER and crafter. Major Theresa Drag is a Marine Corps veteran who served in the 1st LAAM (Light Anti-Aircraft Missile) Battalion, Alpha Battery, crewing the HAWK Missile System. We discussed Major Drag’s...
by Travis Partington | Oct 25, 2024 | Guest, Interviews, Podcast
I had the privilege of sitting down with Garrett Biss, a fellow Marine Corps veteran. Garrett flew C-130s during his 16-year military career, but now, his mission has taken a different direction—helping veterans recover and reconnect with themselves after service....
by Travis Partington | Oct 18, 2024 | Guest, Interviews, Podcast
In a thought-provoking episode, Oscar Mike Radio recently featured Charles Moxley, an attorney and Fordham Law professor specializing in nuclear weapons law. Professor Moxley tackles the complex issue of nuclear deterrence and mutually assured destruction (MAD), often...
by Travis Partington | Oct 13, 2024 | Guest, Interviews, Podcast
This is part one of a four-part series. Part two will be released on November 14th, 2024. Travis talks with Ben Monette, an Army veteran and Green Beret. Ben shares his journey from growing up in Ohio and playing Division I soccer to becoming a Green Beret. They...
by Travis Partington | Sep 12, 2024 | Guest, Interviews, Podcast
This was a first for me. Anna Castle from Kore PR reached out and asked if I was interested in talking with Nashville recording artist Matthew Oakley. Anna told me Matt Oakley was the son of a military veteran with a new single dropping called, “Soldier’s Son”. I...
by Travis Partington | Sep 5, 2024 | Guest, Interviews, Podcast
I talked with U.S. Air Force and Air National Guard Lieutenant Colonel Les Carroll, an author, filmmaker, and writer. We discussed Les’s military career, focusing on his time at Dover Air Force Base, where he was involved in the “Dignified Transfer” of fallen service...
by Travis Partington | Aug 29, 2024 | Guest, Interviews, Podcast
This is a different kind of conversation. My guests and I talk about suicide in a very personal way. You will understand that a mother’s pain is only outmatched by a love that can’t be described. However, Susan Cleland has done just that in her book, “Mission...
by Travis Partington | Aug 22, 2024 | Guest, Interviews, Podcast
In episode number 410, I welcomed retired U.S. Navy Captain Steven Vincent. We talked about Steven’s naval career, his transition to civilian life, and the current state of naval affairs. Steven shares his experiences working with the Marine Corps, the importance of...