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Oscar Mike Radio

Oscar Mike Radio, a mission-driven podcast you can listen to anytime, is founded and hosted by U.S. Marine Corps veteran and community advocate Travis Partington and amplifies authentic veteran stories, honors continued service, and strengthens the military community through connection, advocacy, and purpose.

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Oscar Mike Radio – 505 – Greg Potapenko – Tactical Snacks

by Travis Partington | Aug 21, 2026

Greg Potapenko on Tactical Snacks, Military Service, and Veteran Entrepreneurship I first met Greg Potapenko at Military Creator Con 2026. During some very long days at the conference, his Tactical Snack Packs helped keep us going. That made me curious about the...

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Oscar Mike Radio – 471 – Sean Loosen – PDS Optical

Dec 11, 2025

In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Sean from PDS Optical to explore his journey from West Point graduate to CEO of a company dedicated to serving U.S. veterans. Discover how PDS Optical provides high-quality, affordable prescription eyewear through VA contracts, driven by their core values — Pride, Dignity, and Service. Sean shares how his military background shaped his leadership and innovation in the optical industry while continuing the mission to support veterans and veteran organizations nationwide.

Learn more about their incredible work at pdsoptical.com.

Oscar Mike Radio – 470 – Christmas Spirit Foundation

Dec 6, 2025

Rick Dungey shares how Trees for Troops delivers real Christmas trees to military bases, uplifting service members through community support, volunteers, and donors.

Oscar Mike Radio – 469 – Happy Thanksgiving 2025

Nov 28, 2025

Thanksgiving Reflections on Oscar Mike Radio: Gratitude, Growth & the Veteran Community In this special Thanksgiving episode of Oscar Mike Radio, I reflect on nearly 25 years of career milestones, personal growth, and the support I’ve received...

Oscar Mike Radio – 468 – Ted Painter – CareSource

Nov 21, 2025

🦃 Thanksgiving Reflections from Boston In this Thanksgiving episode of Oscar Mike Radio, I take a moment to reflect on almost 25 years of career milestones, personal growth, and the support I’ve received from so many incredible people, veterans,...

Oscar Mike Radio – 467 – Chas Henry – Fuji Fire

Nov 13, 2025

🔥 Honoring the Fallen: The 1979 Camp Fuji Fire In this episode of Oscar Mike Radio, I had the privilege of speaking with Marine Corps veteran and journalist Chas Henry, author of Fuji Fire. Together, we revisited the 1979 Camp Fuji fire in Japan,...

Oscar Mike Radio – 466 – Vladislav Shapiro – For Ukraine

Nov 7, 2025

In this episode of Oscar Mike Radio, I had the honor of speaking with Vladislav Shapiro, a Ukrainian veteran, mathematician, and proud U.S. immigrant. Vlad shared his remarkable life journey from growing up in Kyiv, serving as a movie projectionist...