by Travis Partington | Apr 4, 2024 | Interviews, Podcast
Jeff Nelligan, a U.S. Army Reserve Veteran, applied military discipline principles to parenting, emphasizing punctuality, follow-through, and modesty in his children. He believes in preparing his sons for real-world challenges, encouraging them to complete tasks...
by Travis Partington | Apr 4, 2024 | Interviews, Podcast
This week features John Michael Ferrari, an Army veteran turned celebrated musician. John’s journey from a San Francisco youth to a national recording artist embodies resilience and passion. Starting with a right-handed guitar despite being left-handed, he...
by Travis Partington | Feb 29, 2024 | Podcast
This episode features an interview with Cody Howell, a Navy veteran turned country music artist. Howell shared his riveting experiences as a mass communication specialist, from serving on an aircraft carrier to engaging in special operations. His transition to music...
by Travis Partington | Jan 5, 2024 | Podcast
The first guest for 2024, Faye Simon, is the Editor-in-Chief of Exceptional Parent Magazine. Faye shared her journey from being an early childhood teacher to leading a publication that serves as a lifeline for families with special needs. The magazine’s mission...
by Travis Partington | Dec 29, 2023 | Podcast
WARNING: Not appropriate for young viewers. Graphic descriptions of military sexual trauma are in this conversation. It was a pleasure to talk with fellow Military Broadcast Radio host Audry McHugh. Audry McHugh is not just a Navy Veteran; she is a symbol of...
by Travis Partington | Dec 22, 2023 | Podcast
Wreaths Across America Day, a day to honor and remember our fallen heroes took place on December 16th, and in the spirit of understanding the immense effort that goes into this heartwarming tradition, we continue our series by interviewing Courtney, the Manager of...
by Travis Partington | Nov 27, 2023 | Podcast
In celebration of Veterans Day, I was invited to share my journey about Oscar Mike Radio and insights on C-Span Washington Journal. The special segment, hosted by Kimberly Adams, showcased the story of how Oscar Mike Radio came to be, providing a platform for me to...
by Travis Partington | Oct 24, 2023 | Podcast
Drew Walston and Derek Lane have dedicated their lives to serving the very people who have protected our freedoms: our veterans. As the founders of Mighty Hero Homes, a nonprofit organization that provides homes and a path to homeownership for veterans in need, Drew...
by Travis Partington | Sep 8, 2023 | Podcast
I want to thank John, “JK” Kennedy of the Veterans Brotherhood VMC for connecting me with Michael Garner Sr. In this show I, discuss motorcycle safety with my guest, Michael Gardner Sr. Michael shares his personal story of losing his son in a motorcycle...
by Travis Partington | Aug 13, 2023 | Blog
I was with Abington VSO Adam Gunn at Black Hat Brew Works a couple of months ago when first saw the Till Valhalla Truck. The truck made an immediate impression on me. The truck had names on it and the license plate “PTSD 22”, meant that this was not a...
by Travis Partington | Aug 11, 2023 | Podcast
Carroll Harris served in the Marine Corps and retired as a Lt. Colonel before joining the US Postal Inspection Service. I learned a lot about how The US Postal Inspection Service works to keep Americans safe. Operation Protect Veterans is a way to ensure our...
by Travis Partington | Aug 8, 2023 | Blog
Veterans must file a PACT Act claim or submit an intent to file by August 9, 2023, to have their benefits backdated to August 10, 2022, the day the legislation was enacted. The PACT Act is a significant expansion of VA health care and benefits for Veterans exposed to...
by Travis Partington | Aug 6, 2023 | Podcast
I was introduced to Bob Notch through Michael Geary of Hellfish Haven. Michael had Bob on our W.A.R (We are Resilient) collaboration and Bob was on with his to talk about the Veterans Collaborative. Bob served in the Army and flew the UH-60 Blackhawk. Later in...
by Travis Partington | Jul 29, 2023 | Podcast
Anyone that has done anything in the military content creation space has run into Michael Madsen at one point or another. We connected a while ago when I was making the switch from being strictly a podcast to video. I asked him to come on because he is an example of...
by Travis Partington | Jul 17, 2023 | Podcast
Joe came on Oscar Mike Radio for number 327 – Nothing is Louder than Silence. 327 – Joe Hernandez – Nothing is Louder than Silence Nothing is Louder than Silence was an autobiography about Joe’s childhood. One Drunken Night is a result of Joe’s lifelong love of...
by Travis Partington | Jun 30, 2023 | Podcast
I would like to start off by saying thank you to David Danforth and John Kennedy and the rest of the Veterans Brotherhood Veterans Motorcycle Club for connecting me with Ben Hendricks and Luke Young, the founders of The Garrison Speed Shop. Luke, U.S. Army, and Ben,...