by Travis Partington | Dec 2, 2022 | Podcast
I met Marine Corps Veteran Greg Pihs at the Echelon Front Training event at Operation Stand Down in Nashville, TN. He was a keynote speaker and listening to him, I kept thinking about how he connected with everyone in attendance. Wanting to learn more, I introduced...
by Travis Partington | Nov 4, 2022 | Podcast
Army Private First Class Denisha Smith lost her life on August 8th, 2022. As the story unfolded, questions were raised about the last month of her life. I will Livestream this Thursday and talk about the story so far and the three women who are leading the charge for...
by Travis Partington | Oct 23, 2022 | Podcast
During a Cocktails in the War Room Family Zoom Meeting and my good friend David, “Vito” Brito says, “Travis, Jesse James Dupree would be a good guest for your show. He has done a lot for Veterans.” I knew this to be true because when I went to Tennessee for then-State...
by Travis Partington | Sep 1, 2022 | Podcast
Sean Carnell is a Marine Corps Veteran. He has borne the cost of serving our country physically and in spirit. Seeing how the cost of service affected his fellow Marines and friends he started looking for a way to make a change so Veterans wouldn’t have to go through...
by Travis Partington | Jul 1, 2022 | Podcast
Travis met Keith at the first Dale Dorman Media Day in April 2016. It was there that the idea for Oscar Mike Radio began to come together. Six years ago, this show was getting ready to “drop” its #1. Keith and I are still learning and improving. Check out “The...
by Travis Partington | May 13, 2022 | Podcast
Althea Williams joined the U.S. Army at the age of 39 and spent her time in flight operations. She managed operations for Apache, Blackhawk, and Chinook helicopter units. After an accident that led to her leaving the Army, Althea had to learn how to live again and...
by Travis Partington | Apr 29, 2022 | Podcast
Michael Olsen is a 22 Year Army Veteran. Michael has served in multiple conflicts overseas, and numerous duty stations in the United States. He went to Full Sail University to learn filmmaking and is using that knowledge to create The Darkside Film. The Darkside film...
by Travis Partington | Apr 7, 2022 | Podcast
286 – Part Five Write Up This is part five of Operation Giving Back and Operation TP Pyramid with sixth generation Memphian and recording artist Grace Askew. Both fundraisers are part of Tennessee VFW Commander Brian Walker’s outreach for 2021-2022. Grace...
by Travis Partington | Apr 1, 2022 | Podcast
Sherice joined the Army and worked in Rotary Wing Aviation as a UH-60 Blackhawk Crew Chief. It was there that she started looking at a better way to be a leader. The military gave her a real-world perspective that she brings to her business ventures The journey to...
by Travis Partington | Mar 18, 2022 | Podcast
I got a Facebook Message from Mike Damon, “The Godfather”, that I should meet Amanda Coleman who is known in Law Enforcement as “Irish Angel”. Amanda is from Ireland so I reached out and she told me that she was coming to Boston maybe we could meet in person. I met...
by Travis Partington | Feb 4, 2022 | Podcast
Oscar Mike Radio 262 (https://oscarmikeradio.com/262-move/) on October 8th, I talked about my experience joining the Veterans Administration’s MOVE program. I wanted to keep this as an ongoing series because as I move through getting back to full activity, managing...
by Travis Partington | Jan 28, 2022 | Podcast
Starting a business or company can be difficult on a good day, and even more so when things are going poorly. Sometimes you need an outside party to look at what you and your company are doing to determine what is keeping you from a path to success. LTC Otis McGregor,...
by Travis Partington | Dec 17, 2021 | Podcast
This is a follow-up to last week’s show (269 – Travis Johnson – The NonProfit Architect) about the Veteran Podcast Awards. Shane Cunningham served in the Marine Corps then left to pursue his passion which is designing and making things. Specifically,...
by Travis Partington | Dec 8, 2021 | Blog
I was at the Abington, MA VFW Post on December 5th, when I saw this notice on the bulletin board about Save the Sketches, a Community Heritage Project being organized by the Dyer Memorial Library (http://dyerlibrary.org/). The project was to give voice to Civil War...
by Travis Partington | Oct 24, 2021 | Blog
Saturday, October 23rd, I went to 2021 Support our Veterans Association Spooktacular Poker Run after party held at The Downtown in Norton, MA. I didn’t realize how much I missed doing these kinds of things. I haven’t really been able to do anything the...
by Travis Partington | Oct 8, 2021 | Podcast
I talked with actors Danny Zanelotti and Greg Washington, and singer Emma Gutierrez about a film they created called, “We Got Your Six”. This film is entered into the 2021 Prizefest. You can go to https://prizefest.com/tickets/ and if you are like me and...