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Phantom Fuel Episode 011: “Resilience & Readiness: Leading Through Change and Challenge”
Before we begin, a quick note:
This episode was recorded during the government shutdown, before we were notified that content releases were temporarily paused. Thank you for your patience—this episode was originally scheduled for the first Thursday of November.Because of the delay, the $50 Amazon Gift Card Giveaway has been extended for 10 days after today’s release. Enter by sharing the episode, leaving a comment, and submitting your feedback using the link below.In Episode 11, we lean into what November is all about—awareness, connection, and taking care of each other—while navigating a unique season for the military community.RJ opens the episode with important reminders about November observances, including American Diabetes Month, Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, National Family Caregivers Month, and more, along with the upcoming holidays: Veterans Day and Thanksgiving.We also take a moment to acknowledge the ongoing government shutdown at the time of recording. Despite limited staffing and resources across bases, the message is clear: you are not alone. Key services like SARC, JAG, Mental Health, and leadership remain available for anyone needing support.Here’s what you’ll hear in today’s show:Senior Master Sergeant Eddy sits down with Col. Christopher Hesse, Commander of the 155th Air Refueling Wing. They discuss his path to leadership, the experiences that shaped him, and the strategic vision for the future of the 155th ARW.• The final airborne jumps of the Nebraska Army National Guard’s 2-134th Infantry (Airborne), marking the end of more than 40 years of airborne operations.
• Updates to the revamped Air Force Physical Fitness Test, including new expectations for the 2-mile run and scoring standards.• Turkey Trot 5K – Nov 15th (Drill Weekend), 1500
• Cookies & Crafts with Santa – Dec 6th, 1300–1500, JFHQ Atrium
• Congratulations to 155th LRS, winners of the 2025 Knucklebusters Volleyball Tournament! We’ll see everyone again in Sept 2026.For event updates, contact Cara Lokin.With Thanksgiving and the winter holidays approaching, we cover safe travel reminders, shopping awareness tips, and home safety considerations—especially for natural Christmas trees and holiday lights.There are only a few weeks left to enter the $50 Amazon Gift Card Giveaway before the winner is announced in our one-year anniversary episode on December 4th.💬 Tell us what you think of the show
🎙️ Share what topics you want us to cover
📣 Sign up to be a co-host or full-time host
✍️ Submit your entry here:
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This episode was recorded during the government shutdown, before we were notified that content releases were temporarily paused. Thank you for your patience—this episode was originally scheduled for the first Thursday of November.Because of the delay, the $50 Amazon Gift Card Giveaway has been extended for 10 days after today’s release. Enter by sharing the episode, leaving a comment, and submitting your feedback using the link below.In Episode 11, we lean into what November is all about—awareness, connection, and taking care of each other—while navigating a unique season for the military community.RJ opens the episode with important reminders about November observances, including American Diabetes Month, Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, National Family Caregivers Month, and more, along with the upcoming holidays: Veterans Day and Thanksgiving.We also take a moment to acknowledge the ongoing government shutdown at the time of recording. Despite limited staffing and resources across bases, the message is clear: you are not alone. Key services like SARC, JAG, Mental Health, and leadership remain available for anyone needing support.Here’s what you’ll hear in today’s show:Senior Master Sergeant Eddy sits down with Col. Christopher Hesse, Commander of the 155th Air Refueling Wing. They discuss his path to leadership, the experiences that shaped him, and the strategic vision for the future of the 155th ARW.• The final airborne jumps of the Nebraska Army National Guard’s 2-134th Infantry (Airborne), marking the end of more than 40 years of airborne operations.
• Updates to the revamped Air Force Physical Fitness Test, including new expectations for the 2-mile run and scoring standards.• Turkey Trot 5K – Nov 15th (Drill Weekend), 1500
• Cookies & Crafts with Santa – Dec 6th, 1300–1500, JFHQ Atrium
• Congratulations to 155th LRS, winners of the 2025 Knucklebusters Volleyball Tournament! We’ll see everyone again in Sept 2026.For event updates, contact Cara Lokin.With Thanksgiving and the winter holidays approaching, we cover safe travel reminders, shopping awareness tips, and home safety considerations—especially for natural Christmas trees and holiday lights.There are only a few weeks left to enter the $50 Amazon Gift Card Giveaway before the winner is announced in our one-year anniversary episode on December 4th.💬 Tell us what you think of the show
🎙️ Share what topics you want us to cover
📣 Sign up to be a co-host or full-time host
✍️ Submit your entry here:
Feedback Form: https://forms.gle/6o6XwnJWgJXs77Bm6
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By Phantom FuelBefore we begin, a quick note:
This episode was recorded during the government shutdown, before we were notified that content releases were temporarily paused. Thank you for your patience—this episode was originally scheduled for the first Thursday of November.Because of the delay, the $50 Amazon Gift Card Giveaway has been extended for 10 days after today’s release. Enter by sharing the episode, leaving a comment, and submitting your feedback using the link below.In Episode 11, we lean into what November is all about—awareness, connection, and taking care of each other—while navigating a unique season for the military community.RJ opens the episode with important reminders about November observances, including American Diabetes Month, Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, National Family Caregivers Month, and more, along with the upcoming holidays: Veterans Day and Thanksgiving.We also take a moment to acknowledge the ongoing government shutdown at the time of recording. Despite limited staffing and resources across bases, the message is clear: you are not alone. Key services like SARC, JAG, Mental Health, and leadership remain available for anyone needing support.Here’s what you’ll hear in today’s show:Senior Master Sergeant Eddy sits down with Col. Christopher Hesse, Commander of the 155th Air Refueling Wing. They discuss his path to leadership, the experiences that shaped him, and the strategic vision for the future of the 155th ARW.• The final airborne jumps of the Nebraska Army National Guard’s 2-134th Infantry (Airborne), marking the end of more than 40 years of airborne operations.
• Updates to the revamped Air Force Physical Fitness Test, including new expectations for the 2-mile run and scoring standards.• Turkey Trot 5K – Nov 15th (Drill Weekend), 1500
• Cookies & Crafts with Santa – Dec 6th, 1300–1500, JFHQ Atrium
• Congratulations to 155th LRS, winners of the 2025 Knucklebusters Volleyball Tournament! We’ll see everyone again in Sept 2026.For event updates, contact Cara Lokin.With Thanksgiving and the winter holidays approaching, we cover safe travel reminders, shopping awareness tips, and home safety considerations—especially for natural Christmas trees and holiday lights.There are only a few weeks left to enter the $50 Amazon Gift Card Giveaway before the winner is announced in our one-year anniversary episode on December 4th.💬 Tell us what you think of the show
🎙️ Share what topics you want us to cover
📣 Sign up to be a co-host or full-time host
✍️ Submit your entry here:
Feedback Form: https://forms.gle/6o6XwnJWgJXs77Bm6
This episode was recorded during the government shutdown, before we were notified that content releases were temporarily paused. Thank you for your patience—this episode was originally scheduled for the first Thursday of November.Because of the delay, the $50 Amazon Gift Card Giveaway has been extended for 10 days after today’s release. Enter by sharing the episode, leaving a comment, and submitting your feedback using the link below.In Episode 11, we lean into what November is all about—awareness, connection, and taking care of each other—while navigating a unique season for the military community.RJ opens the episode with important reminders about November observances, including American Diabetes Month, Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, National Family Caregivers Month, and more, along with the upcoming holidays: Veterans Day and Thanksgiving.We also take a moment to acknowledge the ongoing government shutdown at the time of recording. Despite limited staffing and resources across bases, the message is clear: you are not alone. Key services like SARC, JAG, Mental Health, and leadership remain available for anyone needing support.Here’s what you’ll hear in today’s show:Senior Master Sergeant Eddy sits down with Col. Christopher Hesse, Commander of the 155th Air Refueling Wing. They discuss his path to leadership, the experiences that shaped him, and the strategic vision for the future of the 155th ARW.• The final airborne jumps of the Nebraska Army National Guard’s 2-134th Infantry (Airborne), marking the end of more than 40 years of airborne operations.
• Updates to the revamped Air Force Physical Fitness Test, including new expectations for the 2-mile run and scoring standards.• Turkey Trot 5K – Nov 15th (Drill Weekend), 1500
• Cookies & Crafts with Santa – Dec 6th, 1300–1500, JFHQ Atrium
• Congratulations to 155th LRS, winners of the 2025 Knucklebusters Volleyball Tournament! We’ll see everyone again in Sept 2026.For event updates, contact Cara Lokin.With Thanksgiving and the winter holidays approaching, we cover safe travel reminders, shopping awareness tips, and home safety considerations—especially for natural Christmas trees and holiday lights.There are only a few weeks left to enter the $50 Amazon Gift Card Giveaway before the winner is announced in our one-year anniversary episode on December 4th.💬 Tell us what you think of the show
🎙️ Share what topics you want us to cover
📣 Sign up to be a co-host or full-time host
✍️ Submit your entry here:
Feedback Form: https://forms.gle/6o6XwnJWgJXs77Bm6