Paul Flanagan- Army National Guard Veteran, OIF Veteran, deployed to Kuwait and station on a Kuwaiti Naval Base. Owner of Fire Fitness Howard, WI. Paul works for Pierce Manufacturing and was there when 9/11 happened and they donated 2 fire trucks to the FDNY. Paul has a great story and awesome sense humor.

Nick Browne- Marine Corps Veteran Iraq 2004-2005- Golf Company 2nd BN 24th Marines from Madison, WI. Shared his story and we discussed life, kids, veteran community, and so much more.

Dan Luenzmann Co-Owner of Original Gun Oil and Afghanistan Veteran was on the podcast today! Great guy and awesome fellow entrepreneur who is doing amazing things. Their gun oil is legit and made in the USA! Dan talks about his time in Afghanistan and doing PSD work and other missions. We talk about his amazing company Original Gun Oil.

The founder/Owner of Mission Wisconsin Steve Janke came back to talk about Mission Wisconsin and how he works with companies around Wisconsin. We are excited to partner with Mission Wisconsin to share valuable information to companies, veterans, service members, and their families.

Former Delta Medic Dan Briggs was on the Podcast. Dan's Career is very vast and intense, much of which was not discussed but what he did share was his insight to different parts of his life, military career, and deployments. Dan is also a Distinguished Service Cross Recipient the of which we talk about on this episode. Dan is an incredible friend, veteran, and community member. I throughly loved listening to his thoughts, feelings, and ideas related to his story and life in general. I look forward to hunting with him and Captain soon. Thank you Dan!

Disclaimer* Episode was recorded End of December. File was lost for a while. Darren has a great story and perspective. Darren is actively serving in the WI Guard for about 10 years. He is a combat engineer and has been on State Active Duty since March for COVID Testing sites. He takes photos for Hollywood Powder Company one of our sponsors for the Fragout Podcast.

Steve Janke is a Marine Corps Veteran and Owner of Mission Wisconsin. Cody Horlacher is the Wisconsin State Representative for the 33rd District. They both came on to make fun of my Traeger Grill but also talk about why Wisconsin is the best state. we covered a lot of topics and useful information for veterans and non-veteran residents.

Chad Adler Marine Corps Veteran was on the podcast. Chad and I served together in the WI Army Guard. Chad opened up about his service and post military issues many of the things he shared I never knew. He talks about homelessness, Alcohol, transitioning, PTSD, etc. Chad gives back to veterans as much as possible. He is a great veteran and friend.

Navy Veteran Ruben Gaona was on the podcast this morning. Served in Iraq/Afghanistan. Medically separated and became a Drug Dealer. Served 7 years in prison. Now he helps former incarcerated individuals find employment. His story is truly inspiring.

Navy Veteran and Wisconsin Native Louis VandeHey. Louis shares his path into military service and how he made the decision to enlist. We also talked about his time in the Navy as well as his passions and goals. Louis has held so many titles and jobs it was amazing to learn about his path and how he got into his current career.