Helping Veterans Transition to Civilian Careers: A Conversation with Ben Read This week on Oscar Mike Radio, host Travis Partington sits down with Ben Read, a British Army veteran and former Rotary Wing Technician, for an insightful conversation on military service,...
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Oscar Mike Radio – Tommy Duquette – Co-Founder of Fight Camp
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...
Oscar Mike Radio – 430 – Lauren Burns – The Redeemed
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 kidnapping of her to...
429 – Ben Monnette – Team Machine – The Forge
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 Forge...
425 – Tab Bartley – Oath We Took 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...
421 – TIAG – Part II – Civilian Advocacy
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...
420 – Teresa Drag – HAWK, VFW, & Quilts of Valor
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...