Protect the Pack

Tune in to the final episode with our special guest,  CMSgt Wormely as he shares experiences on organizational culture and the impact it has on resilience.  Chief also takes time to give his tips on winning as a team and the three C's of communication, compassion and connection.  

Special Guest:  CMSgt E. Wormley

Panel Members:  1st Lt Gonzalez, SSgt Quinn, A1C Burmaster

Happy New Year Protect the Pack Family!  Our podcast is honored to present to you this episode, where a panel of Defenders sat down to speak with CMSgt E. Wormely, as he answered a variety of  questions ranging from COVID to connectedness and commitment.  This is another episode packed with a loads of value so have your notebook handy everyone :-).  As always stay safe and live well!

Featured Guest:  CMSgt E. Wormely, 

Panel Members:  1st Lt Gonzalez, SSgt Quinn, A1C Burmaster

We conclude our segment with Chief McWain speaking to our panel of Amn (Defenders) through in-depth and candid discussions.  The topics covered in this session are EPRs,  significance of Security Forces heritage, and Chief closes with tips to move forward in your career with passion and her top priority for the organization.

Featured Guest: CMSgt McWain, SrA Garcia, SrA Powell, A1C Roberts

Our interview with SSgt Shamblin continues as he discusses the journey, life lessons and tips for recovering from the life and career altering event of a DUI.  Stay safe, live well and be inspired to create change!

Featuring:  SSgt Michael Shamblin 

Greetings listeners and thank you all for tuning in.  On this episode our SNCO and NCO panel continues their discussion on day to day leading and mentoring in the 21st century. Each person shares their perspective on intentional leadership and identify challenges to lookout and prepare for. They also highlight the importance of leaders maintaining balance, having a healthy inner circle, and benefits of seeking counsel/feedback.

This episode features: MSgt Tolliver, TSgt Marshall, and SSgt Diaz.

Welcome to Part II of our Chief's Chat series with CMSgt J. McWain.  On this episode our Airmen continue their discussion with the Chief concerning team investment, communication, and military promotions.  If you've ever wondered how to be authentic while developing into the best version of yourself as a Defender and Airman and still advancing within your career...this is an episode to consider and broaden your perspective for growth.

This episode features: SrA Garcia, SrA Powell, and A1C Roberts.

Several Defender NCOs had the privilege of speaking to CMSgt J. McWain for a couple of hours as she took time to mentor, educate and develop our junior leaders.  On this segment, Chief provides her thoughts and experiences on the current direction and future of our distinct, adaptable, and critically important profession.  This is yet another episode you do not want to miss.  Thanks to all our listeners and participants;  please remain safe and healthy during these times!

This episode features the following NCOs: TSgt Lens, TSgt J. Scott, and SSgt J. Doney.

Today's host (TSgt Starcher and SSgt Doney) continues discussing relationships and family dynamics with our guest from the JBER Family Advocacy Team.  This episode features Family Advocacy providing tips for maintaining  healthy relationships, law enforcement responses to domestic family issues, deployment relationship reintegration, and dealing with the challenges COVID-19 is having on the families.  If you want to improve your relationship or serve as a first responder ...this is for you!  Stay safe and Live Well!

A couple of NCOs sit down with a SNCO  to discuss leadership and development at the flight level and provide introductory thoughts on leading and mentorship.  Enjoy!

This episodes features Defenders: MSgt Tolliver, TSgt Marshall, and TSgt Diaz.

Protect the Pack Family sits down with guest from the Family Advocacy Program to discuss support systems and services they offer to support the Military members and families. They will also provide the most some of the most common challenges relationships face in Alaska, while giving some tools to help couples and parents cope.  Enjoy and Live Well.