by Travis Partington | Jan 20, 2020 | Podcast
Jim Tough has been a guest on Oscar Mike Radio in the past. Jim has a new outreach called, From the Edge to Thriving. This is built on people taking action with the challenges in their lives. Thanks for coming on again Jim, keep up the great work you are doing!...
by Travis Partington | Jan 18, 2020 | Podcast
I interviewed three Marines from my Marine Corps League. 1st Lt. Brian McPhillips Detachment 1115 Metro South. Our Marine Corps League is active in the both the Veteran and Civilian community. It was great getting to talk to the Detachment Officers about their...
by Travis Partington | Dec 24, 2019 | Podcast
I shoot archery and have for about 15 years. I am on Reedy’s Archery Veterans Team (https://reedysarchery.com/). Doing archery with other Veterans has been rewarding and a great way to relax and enjoy nature. Chuck Reinhagen and I met at Reedys. He asked me...
by Travis Partington | Dec 21, 2019 | Podcast
Conor Sullivan was a guest on Oscar Mike Radio for #150 (https://oscarmikeradio.com/2019/05/31/150-usaf-veteran-conor-sullivan/). Conor served in the US Air Force working on the Hercules C-130 airplane. During his service, Conor discovered that there was a serious...
by Travis Partington | Dec 4, 2019 | Podcast
Dean and I getting some Freedom going! Sometimes the whole key to this is to be ready. Andrew Farrer, who was on Oscar Mike Radio 158, (https://oscarmikeradio.com/2019/08/02/158-nashville-silkies-hike-with-andrew-farrer/) introduced me to Dean. A few weeks later, Dean...
by Travis Partington | Nov 23, 2019 | Podcast
I was reading the Boston Herald the other day and came across this article about a VA Nurse who was playing video games on her phone while a soldier died. The article also gave detail on a VA nurse in the same facility who was diverting morphine. Not a good day for...
by Travis Partington | Nov 16, 2019 | Podcast
Veterans Day has become Veterans month. I think that is a good thing. It is my hope that in all our hearts and minds that Veterans Day is a year around thing. We as a country are making good progress so let’s keep it going! I am almost caught up. Got a bit...
by Travis Partington | Oct 2, 2019 | Podcast
It has been as while so I wanted to to tell another part of my time in the military. The Gas Chamber to me was the worst part of boot camp.. Don’t know why I feel that way I just do. Look at these upcoming events below. Make sure you like and follow Oscar Mike...
by Travis Partington | Sep 25, 2019 | Podcast
Jim Tough has been doing pushups for 600 Days to raise awareness about Veterans Suicide and the harm PTSD does to people. It is more than just pushups though, Jim relays an inspirational message to people who need to hear it. Sometimes these messages are a NCOs...
by Travis Partington | Sep 20, 2019 | Podcast
Veteran getting a hair cut! I went to the 2019 Greater Boston Stand Down put on by the New England Center and Home for Veterans. I met some nurses from the Greater VA Medical Center and they started getting me right. Good stuff. The Nurses Got Me! Sponsor Information...
by Travis Partington | Sep 7, 2019 | Podcast
Don’t get clean, Get REAPERFIED! Talking to Veterans who re-invent themselves never gets old. I met Mark a couple years ago, and he told me about his plan to launch Reaper Detailing and Powerwashing. Fast forward to the present and Mark has literally become a...
by Travis Partington | Aug 30, 2019 | Podcast
I got an email from listener about The Moving Wall. This monument is half the size of the original Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington D.C. There was an oppurtunity to talk with Veterans in Attleboro, MA about how this exhibit is coming to Attleboro, MA. The...
by Travis Partington | Aug 24, 2019 | Podcast
I was talking with a friend of mine last Sunday and all the sudden he got serious. He looked at me and said, I am really happy now Travis. I asked him why. He said about four months ago he started taking himself out of PTSD social media groups. What he noticed when he...
by Travis Partington | Aug 16, 2019 | Podcast
Question 1 What do you think of the Marines who got caught smuggling people over the border? I would say that idle hands are devils tools. This is a question I am asked often about situations like this. All I can say it is a combination of poor leadership, people who...
by Travis Partington | Aug 9, 2019 | Podcast
159 – Is dedicated to the Memory and Service of SSG Arturo Benavides US ARMY – HAWK A Blaze That is a big ball of fire I couldn’t believe what I read online....
by Travis Partington | Aug 2, 2019 | Podcast
Credit – Irreverent Warriors – Nashville – Used by Permission from Andrew Farrer Andrew Farrer reached out to me on Instagram about coming on Oscar Mike Radio. Come to find out he had met Scott Libby who has been on Oscar Mike Radio and asked if I...