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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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494 – Brendan Kelly – The Echo of Silence

by Travis Partington | Jun 4, 2026

Brendan Kelly on Veteran Mental Health, Resilience, and Finding Purpose After Service In this episode of Oscar Mike Radio, I had the privilege of speaking with Brendan Kelly, an Army veteran whose 22 years of service took him from Air Defense Artillery to recruiting...

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American Veterans Fighting for Ukraine: Service Beyond

May 18, 2026

Since 2022, a significant and unexpected wave of U.S. Veterans has volunteered in Ukraine, driven by a complex mix of motivations that extend far beyond their initial military commitments. These individuals are not official U.S. military...

Oscar Mike Radio – 492 – Carol Whitmore – VFW Commander in Chief

May 14, 2026

VFW Commander in Chief Carol Whitmore on Veteran Advocacy and the Future of the VFW In this episode of Oscar Mike Radio, I had the honor of speaking with Carol Whitmore, the first female and first Iowan Commander-in-Chief of the Veterans of Foreign...

What Veterans Actually Carry: Real EDC vs. Internet Fantasy

May 11, 2026

The concept of Everyday Carry (EDC) has exploded in popularity, often fueled by social media posts showcasing elaborate and expensive gear. However, this online spectacle frequently diverges from the practical realities of what U.S. Military...

What Happens After VET-TEC Expires? Renewal Options

May 8, 2026

For many U.S. Military Veterans, the Veteran Employment Through Technology Education Courses (VET-TEC) program has been a vital bridge into high-demand tech careers. This program offers tuition and housing assistance for short-term, high-tech...

Oscar Mike Radio – 491 – Anna Redmond – Braav

May 7, 2026

Anna Redman on Braav, Challenge Coins, and Preserving Military Stories with Blockchain In this episode of Oscar Mike Radio, I sit down with Anna Redman, founder of Braav, to discuss a unique mission that blends technology, storytelling, and...

Military Watch Pipeline: How Veterans Built Dive Watches

May 7, 2026

For U.S. Military Veterans, a watch is more than a time-telling instrument; it's a tangible link to service, resilience, and identity. This enduring connection fuels a unique post-service journey, often leading Veterans to collect and even create...