417 – Kristin Leone –Dog Tag Diva Podcast
This conversation features Kristin Leon, an active-duty Navy officer and nurse, and Dog Tag Diva podcast host. Kristin shares her journey into the Navy, her experiences as a medical professional in a military setting, and the challenges of balancing her civilian...416 – Ben Monnette – Move to Purpose
This is part one of a four-part series. Part two will be released on November 14th, 2024. Travis talks with Ben Monette, an Army veteran and Green Beret. Ben shares his journey from growing up in Ohio and playing Division I soccer to becoming a Green Beret. They...
413 – Matt Oakley – Soldier’s Son
This was a first for me. Anna Castle from Kore PR reached out and asked if I was interested in talking with Nashville recording artist Matthew Oakley. Anna told me Matt Oakley was the son of a military veteran with a new single dropping called, “Soldier’s Son”. I...
412 – Les Carroll – This Troubled Ground
I talked with U.S. Air Force and Air National Guard Lieutenant Colonel Les Carroll, an author, filmmaker, and writer. We discussed Les’s military career, focusing on his time at Dover Air Force Base, where he was involved in the “Dignified Transfer” of fallen service...
411 – Mission Vigilant – A Mother’s Story
This is a different kind of conversation. My guests and I talk about suicide in a very personal way. You will understand that a mother’s pain is only outmatched by a love that can’t be described. However, Susan Cleland has done just that in her book, “Mission...
410 – U.S. Navy Captain Steven Vincent – TIAG
In episode number 410, I welcomed retired U.S. Navy Captain Steven Vincent. We talked about Steven’s naval career, his transition to civilian life, and the current state of naval affairs. Steven shares his experiences working with the Marine Corps, the importance of...
409 – David Willis Jr. USMC – HomeFront Sitrep Podcast
David Willis Jr. is a US Marine Corps Veteran and now hosts the Homefront Sitrep Podcast. David’s journey from high school athlete to dedicated Marine has been nothing short of inspiring. Playing football during his high school years, David developed a strong...
408 – Ryan Pavel – Warrior-Scholar Project
Ryan Pavel is a Marine Corps veteran and advocate for veterans’ education through the Warrior-Scholar Project. Ryan reflected on the Marine Corps’ unique culture, which accepts a higher turnover rate compared to other branches of the military. This churn...
Purple Heart Luncheon – Brockton, MA
Kelly Young, the Director of Veterans Services for the City of Brockton asked me to speak at the Purple Heart Luncheon on August 7th, 2024. This year the following Veterans and their families were honored. P02 Lawrence R. Cosgrove – U.S. Navy – MIA WWII...
407 – Nicole Palmer – Elevate Health NJ
In this episode, I spoke with Nicole Palmer, a speech pathologist from Elevate Health in New Jersey. The discussion highlighted the crucial role of speech pathology, particularly for military families and veterans, who often face unique challenges in accessing care....
400 – Project New Hope & Mistress Carrie
The 400th episode of Oscar Mike Radio features two distinguished guests: Bill Moore, USAF Veteran and the founder of Project New Hope, and Mistress Carrie, radio personality, media professional, podcast host, and Veterans Advocate. This episode delves into their...
399 – Jersey Joe – Patriots Helping Vets
As we come up to number 400, I had the pleasure of speaking with Jersey Joe, a US Air Force veteran and advocate with Patriots Helping Vets. Our discussion started with Joe recounting his military service, which included critical ground support roles in Operation...
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...
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...
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