by Travis Partington | Aug 29, 2024 | Guest, Interviews, Podcast
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...
by Travis Partington | Jul 27, 2024 | Guest, Interviews, Podcast
This episode featured Jeremy Stalnecker, a Marine Corps veteran, author, minister, and CEO of a foundation dedicated to advocating for PTSD awareness and healing. Jeremy’s journey from military service to becoming a guiding light for veterans grappling with PTSD is...
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 | Dec 13, 2022 | Podcast
This show is about Denisha Montgomery Smith from a larger viewpoint. I have been struggling with questions about why these kinds of situations are tolerated in the military. Especially when a recruiter will tell someone and their family that the military will “take...
by Travis Partington | Nov 18, 2022 | Podcast
306 – Lakeydra Houston – MST Survivor and Advocate was a show I did in August 2022. (https://oscarmikeradio.com/306-lakeydra-houston-mst-survivor-and-advocate/). Lakeydra served in the Air Force in Military Police. She is working to bring accountability for Denisha...
by Travis Partington | Nov 11, 2022 | Podcast
Lindsey Knapp served in the Army and got out to become a sexual trauma victim advocate. She talks with me about her story from transitioning from military service to becoming an attorney to now working on sexual assault cases. Currently, Lindsey is the Executive...
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 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...
by Travis Partington | Oct 16, 2020 | Podcast
This is part four of a five part series on Irreverent Warriors in Tennessee. I had the pleasure of speaking with Marine Corps Veteran Jesse Hawe. Jesse has been hard at work for the Knoxville Hike and feels that the work Irreverent Warriors does is needed now more...
by Travis Partington | Feb 25, 2020 | Podcast
Marine Veteran Mike Damon owned his PTSD. He is using what he learned in his journey to create a guide for anyone to use to conquer their inner battles. The guide is written like guides in the military are written. The principles are easy to understand and implement....
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 | 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 | 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...
by Travis Partington | May 17, 2019 | Podcast
I could not wait to talk with Julie again because 2019 marked the 10th year anniversary of Wild Hearts Horses for Heroes. An anniversary like that is an amazing accomplishment for any non-profit. One thing that must be said from the outset, I love getting to podcast...
by Travis Partington | Apr 26, 2019 | Podcast
I saw this article – https://abington.wickedlocal.com/news/20190412/traveling-art-installation-on-veteran-suicide-to-visit-weymouth/ The article was about Scott Lobaido. He is an artist, and his mission to raise awareness and advocacy for PTSD. I liked that an...
by Travis Partington | Dec 14, 2018 | Blog
Evening with South Shore Veteran Assistance I was doing a livecast at Veteran Owned Veteran Operated in Abington, MA. Jonathan Gosselin asked me to talk about South Shore Veterans Assistance during the livecast. SSVA is a local group from the South Shore area of...
