Combat Mic

Step into the shoes of warrior Zachery Tenholder, whose battles extended far beyond the battlefield. In "From Frontlines to Homefront: A purple Heart's Path," we share the story of a 101st Airborne veteran who faced the horrors of combat and now confronts the challenges of PTSD. With a Purple Heart as a symbol of sacrifice, this podcast delves into the veteran's journey of recovery, offering a glimpse into the hidden battles fought long after the war ended.

Delve into the remarkable journey of U.S. Marine from 3/1 Infantry Battalion. Cpl. Sharma unveils poignant and harrowing experiences - from the profound impact of encountering his first enemy kia on the battlefield to enduring weeks without a single shower. Raw and unfiltered, he bravely opens up about his personal struggle with PTSD, taking us through the depths of his emotional battles. As the black sheep of his family, he defied all expectations, fearlessly choosing to stand up and fight for his country against all odds. Brace yourself for an inspiring and truly motivating narrative that will leave you cheering, "Hooorah!"

SFC Bailey retells the moment he took an AK-47 round to the neck at point blank. In 2003 he was part of the first Army push with the 101st Airborne Division in Mosul, Iraq. Even after his injury he decided to stay in and serve. He's now a civilian who likes to share his story and help younger veterans who reach out. Thank you SFC Bailey for sharing your story,  your service, and your love for our country. STRIKE!

Diaz shares about a fire fight with a machine gun nest, his boys getting hit with an IED, an Army Ranger taking a sh*t during a fire fight, and MMA fighting after getting out of the military. Loaded with good laughs and food for the PTSD souls. 

Wesley shares how his humvee takes an RPG and his squad gets hit with shrapnel. He's a 3 time purple heart recipient, 3 tours to Iraq, and loves picnics on hot sunny days. JK. Well, he might!?!

On this episode 6 you'll learn how Davidson took cover on his first air assault  mission with machine gun fire and RPG's flying over head. That didn't stop him from serving two tours in Iraq with the 101st Airborne Division. He shares his struggles with civilian life and what keeps him motivated. 

Kyle speaks about getting blown up in a 7 ton, eating crayons, and how he finds success even when dealing with PTSD. You wouldn’t believe where he has a grunt tattoo! 

On this episode Molina talks about 3 combat experiences including the one that took him out of the fight. His humvee was hit with a pressure plate IED and his life was changed forever.

Oelfke the Fister shares his experience taking sniper fire, his hurdles back at Ft. Campbell, and his struggles after the Army.  

Robledo and Marty talk combat stories, IED's, different MOS's and Introverts. PTSD affects us all differently.