Episode 52 - Tulsi Gabbard (Army, OIF Veteran)
The Veterans Project Podcast
by Tim K, The Veterans Project
6M ago
Host Tim K. sits down in Oahu, Hawaii with Tulsi Gabbard who is currently serving with 1st Special Forces Command as a Lieutenant Colonel. Gabbard was the first American Samoan to ever sit in Congress and she is also the first female combat veteran to run for President. On the podcast, Tulsi speaks on the spirit of Aloha and what it means to embody that as a movement. She also discusses discovering her passion through service to her fellow Hawaiians, valuable lessons learned through her multiple deployments to Iraq, and the massive challenge she faced in becoming a political trailblazer ..read more
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Episode 51 - Chris Thompson (Army Special Operations, OEF Veteran)
The Veterans Project Podcast
by Tim K, The Veterans Project
7M ago
Host Tim K. sits down in College Station, Texas with Chris Thompson who is a former member of 3rd Special Forces Group. Throughout the podcast, Thompson discusses his reason for joining, his seven deployments to some of the most dangerous places in the world, and his reluctant decision to step away from the space he’d come to love. Chris speaks with a refreshing candor about the things most important in his life and the strength he found in realizing his own weaknesses ..read more
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Episode 50 - Lisa Jaster (Army, OIF, OEF Veteran)
The Veterans Project Podcast
by Tim K, The Veterans Project
8M ago
Host Tim K. sits down in Bulverde, Texas with Lisa Jaster to discuss her path to becoming only the third female and first female reservist at 37 years old (the average age of a graduate is 23) to earn the coveted Ranger Tab. This was only after going on hiatus from a booming career at Shell Oil Company as an engineer. Jaster also discusses her time at West Point, multiple deployments overseas, an unexpected transition out, and her eventual choice to reenlist. www. deletetheadjective.com www.teamrwb.org ..read more
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Episode No. 49 - 1,321 Days in a Death Camp: A Reintroduction to Alfred Haws
The Veterans Project Podcast
by Tim K, The Veterans Project
9M ago
We are finding it increasingly vital to share the stories of our WWII Veterans, as we are losing them so quickly. After all, legacy is the essence of this project. The popularity of our Memorial Day social media post on Medal of Honor Recipient Woody Williams made us realize this even more. "The Greatest Generation" is the term they are known by, and this particular podcast on Alfred Haws' harrowing experience during the Bataan Death March serves as a great reminder of why. You can read the story at the link below or follow along on Instagram and Facebook as we share his story daily. This podc ..read more
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Episode 48 - Tiffany Myrick (Army, OEF Veteran) | Annie Kleiman (Air Force, OEF Veteran) | Eve Mayoral (Army, OIF, OEF Veteran)
The Veterans Project Podcast
by Tim K, The Veterans Project
10M ago
Host Tim K. sits down in Washington D.C. with Tiffany Myrick (CST-2), Annie Kleiman (CST-3), and Eve Mayoral (CST-5). All three were integral to the Army’s Cultural Support Team Program. On the podcast, the three discuss their various paths into the military and what led them to become groundbreakers in an otherwise unexplored space overseas. This podcast is a special edition recorded at the AllTru Gather 2022 which was held at the Women’s Military Memorial at Arlington National Cemetary. To learn more about AllTru hit the link. This project and podcast are brought to you by KADRI Clothing. To ..read more
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Episode 46 - Michelle Black (Gold Star Wife)
The Veterans Project Podcast
by Tim K, The Veterans Project
1y ago
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Episode 44 - Lucas O'Hara (Army, OIF Veteran)
The Veterans Project Podcast
by Tim K, The Veterans Project
1y ago
Host Tim K. sits down in Salt Lake City, Utah with Lucas O’Hara, a veteran of Iraq and owner of Grizzly Forge. Lucas discusses his tumultuous youth and the path that brought him to the Army on the podcast. He also discusses the advent of Grizzly Forge, his journey in becoming a blade smith, and how those dreams were almost never realized. O’Hara speaks openly about self-sabotage, the dangers of depression, and how some of the most difficult moments in life led him to become the caring father and husband he is today. To learn more about Grizzly Forge and check out Lucas’ work, visit his website ..read more
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Episode 43 - JP Cervantes (Army Special Operations, OIF, OEF Veteran)
The Veterans Project Podcast
by Tim K, The Veterans Project
1y ago
Host Tim K. sits down in Fayetteville, North Carolina with JP Cervantes, a veteran of the Army Special Forces. JP served his country in combat with distinction and is now working in the world of anti-human trafficking. As the founder of Nous Defions Group he is now doing work to shield children who are sold into slavery around the globe. JP’s venture has taken him into some of the most dangerous pockets of the world, and he works to defeat those committed to preying on youth. On the podcast, Tim and JP discuss Cervantes’ career in Special Operations, his transition, and his new life as he once ..read more
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Episode 41 - Doug Petersen (Army, Vietnam Veteran)
The Veterans Project Podcast
by Tim K, The Veterans Project
1y ago
Host Tim K. sits down in Benbrook, Texas with Vietnam Veteran, Doug Petersen. It’s hard to imagine for many being 21 years old, flying a multi million dollar machine headlong into the jungles of Vietnam… much less doing it with nothing more than a .38 revolver to defend you and your crew. On the podcast, Doug discusses the life of being a dust off pilot during the Vietnam War. He speaks on the harsh truths of an unseen enemy and a seemingly never-ending mission; where exhaustion was just as much a danger as the enemy below. Petersen speaks on not only surviving Vietnam but going on to serve a ..read more
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Episode 40 - Terry Houin (Navy SEALs, OIF, OEF Veteran)
The Veterans Project Podcast
by Tim K, The Veterans Project
1y ago
Host Tim K. sits down with former Navy SEAL Terry Houin at the Cienega Fort in Shafter, Texas at Cibolo Creek Ranch. Terry spent almost three decades with a good part of that as a member of a National Missions Force. Throughout his time in this elite unit, he found himself a part of integral missions, including the rescue of Jessica Lynch and Captain Phillips. On the podcast Terry speaks on his multiple combat deployments as a sniper, spending most of his life in Special Operations, the difficulties of transitioning out of the military, and rediscovering his sense of serving selflessly in a di ..read more
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