Join Chris Lang, a U.S. Army Reserve Major, and Michelle Lang, military spouse, co-founders of Operation Honor Rural Salute (OHRS), as they discuss their mission to connect rural veterans to critical resources and build thriving communities. Hosted by America's Heroes Group, this conversation highlights the unique challenges and opportunities for veterans in rural America and how OHRS is fostering empowerment and revitalization.

Join U.S. Army Reserve Sergeant First Class Veteran Stephanie Kalota, creator of The Political Veteran Podcast, and host Sean Claiborne on America's Heroes Group Roundtable as they explore the implications of H.R. Bill 9495. This bill, addressing tax exemptions for hostages and nonprofit organizations linked to terrorism, raises critical questions about constitutional rights, national security, and due process.

Host Sean Claiborne, U.S. Army National Guard Veteran, dives into the critical intersections of mental health, criminal justice, and expungement services with guests Gigi Crowder, Executive Director of NAMI Contra Costa, and Yvette Williams, CEO of Back on Track, Inc. This episode explores the impact of criminal records on employment and mental health recovery, focusing on marginalized communities and veterans.Discover how expungement can unlock opportunities, reduce recidivism, and provide a fresh start for individuals facing barriers due to past mistakes. Learn about Back on Track's mission, the challenges of addressing root causes of crime, and the importance of trauma-informed care.

Join host Sean Claiborne, U.S. Army National Guard Veteran, and guest Keisha L. Jackson, U.S. Air Force Veteran and Family Caregiver Advocate, for an insightful discussion on preparing to age in place. Learn practical tips, safety strategies, and community resources to make homes safer and more comfortable for seniors. Explore how health, not just age, determines the best approach to aging in your home.Topics include decluttering, safety modifications, financial assistance, and community programs like the Village to Village Network. Discover how to stay independent and maintain dignity while fostering a supportive environment for aging loved ones.

Host Sean Claiborne, U.S. Army National Guard Veteran, sits down with Darius Tahir, KFF Health News Correspondent, to discuss Tahir’s article on Dr. Mehmet Oz’s investments in healthcare-related businesses and the potential conflicts of interest if Oz assumes leadership of Medicare and Medicaid. Explore the implications of these investments, the privatization of Medicare, and the broader political and ethical questions surrounding the Trump administration's health policy appointments.

Join Yvette Jones Swanson, U.S. Army Veteran and Founder of VET Mentors LLC, as she hosts an impactful discussion on the realities faced by homeless veterans in America. Guest panelist Che Gonzales, U.S. Marine Corps Veteran, shares his personal experiences with homelessness and perseverance. Together, they explore actionable solutions, available resources, and the importance of community efforts to support unhoused veterans. Learn how we can honor and uplift those who have served.

In this episode of Stage Black, hosts Daphne "Dee" Wright and Latia Suttle welcome the extraordinary Lieutenant Colonel Patricia Jackson-Kelley, a veteran of three military branches—U.S. Army, Navy, and Air Force. With an impressive 26-year career, Lieutenant Colonel Jackson-Kelley shares her incredible journey of service, leadership, and advocacy for veterans, particularly women and minorities.

Join Jen M Wagman, Founder and President of GenVETS, Inc., as she leads a panel discussion on transformative programs for veterans and their families.In this inspiring discussion, Michelle Lang, Executive Director of Operation Honor Rural Salute, shares her journey as a military spouse and advocate for rural veterans. Growing up in a small town, Michelle witnessed the unique challenges faced by rural veterans, particularly her husband, Chris, a former Army serviceman.Michelle and Chris founded Operation Honor Rural Salute, a nonprofit organization dedicated to bridging the gap in resources for veterans in rural areas. By fostering community connections, offering essential resources, and empowering veterans, Michelle’s work is transforming lives.

Join Jen M Wagman, Founder and President of GenVETS, Inc., as she leads a panel discussion on transformative programs for veterans and their families.In this heartfelt discussion, retired U.S. Army officer Jason Howk shares his inspiring journey from military service to becoming a driving force behind the Over Never Out music effort. Jason is the co-writer of the impactful song "Hold On, Reach Out", created to raise awareness about suicide prevention within the military and veteran communities.

Join Jen M Wagman, Founder and President of GenVETS, Inc., as she leads a panel discussion on transformative programs for veterans and their families.Join us for an engaging discussion with leaders from the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA), the nation's largest and most trusted military officers' association. With over 360,000 members, MOAA works tirelessly to advocate for the rights, benefits, and quality of life of uniformed service members, veterans, and their families.