396 – Brian McCarver – StoneBridge Financial Group
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...
Oscar Mike Radio Special – Patriots Fest – Austin Edwards
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...
Oscar Mike Radio Special – Patriots Fest – Brandon Hartt
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...
395 – Brett Stralo – OVN Ambassador Athlete
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...
394 – Stephanie Dasher – Warrior Surf Foundation
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...
393 – Dr. Pam Arnell – 22 Zero
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...
392 – Tango Mike Mike: Master Sergeant Roy Benavidez
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...
391 – Phil Cook – A Flag of Remembrance
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...
390 – Jeff Nelligan – Four Lessons from My Three Sons
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...
389 – John Michael Ferrari – Dustoff
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...
388 – Stephen Russell – Troublemakers
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,...
381 – D.E.B.O. Mentality
I’m excited to share with you a remarkable conversation I had with Devon Brown, a fellow Marine Corps veteran and coach, whose personal journey of transformation is nothing short of extraordinary. Devon’s story begins in the small town of Evergreen, North...
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