Tango Alpha Lima Podcast

By The American Legion

Join us for vibrant camaraderie, playful joking and hot takes on current events, interesting trends and quirky stories of interest to the military and veteran community.

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July 29, 2025Episode 274: How to overcome the broken veteran narrative with Kevin Schmiegel - Tango Alpha Lima
250 years of the U.S. Army Chaplain Corps
THE INTERVIEW
Retired Marine Lt. Col. Kevin Schmiegel is helping fellow veterans to thrive instead of falling to the broken veteran narrative. Schmiegel, who previously founded Hiring Our Heroes, is now leading ZeroMils. Schmiegel shares how ZeroMills is breaking the broken veteran narrative by creating a military thriving movement.
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Coast Guardsman on his first mission helped save 165 Texas flash flood victims
Not-so-hot pursuit! Charleston, S.C. police chase a burglary suspect going 3 mph on a tractor excavator
Special Guest: Kevin Schmiegel.
Links:
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After Action | For God and Country | Season 2 | Episode 2 | PBS
USA 250 Challenge | The American Legion
Be The One | The American Legion
Homepage / ZeroMils
Hiring Our Heroes: Bridging the Job Gap for Veterans
U.S. Chamber of Commerce | U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Join The American Legion
Coast Guard 'American hero' Scott Ruskan helps save Texas flood victims
Not-So-Hot Pursuit of Burglary Suspect Sees Police Cars Chase Tractor Excavator at Walking Pace
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1h 23min
July 22, 2025Episode 273: How to leverage military service into a rewarding civilian career with Natalie Schibell – Tango Alpha Lima
Native Americans in the Revolutionary War.
THE INTERVIEW
Former Navy Lt. Cmdr. Natalie Schibell found success in the military but struggled to find work in the civilian sector. She rallied and rebounded to become vice president of Market Strategy at Aetion and create Mission to Commission, a nonprofit dedicated to helping military veterans navigate career transitions. The former American Ninja Warrior contestant shares tips for veterans and servicemembers looking for civilian jobs
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Air Force installing Lumena MindGyms to facilitate relaxation for stressed-out troops
Task & Purpose asked for the dumbest moments in uniform - and the responses did not disappoint
Army Aviators who helped kick off the air campaign of Operation Desert Storm in January 1991 awarded Distinguished Flying Crosses
Special Guest: Natalie Schibell.
Links:
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American Legion Family USA250 | The American Legion
Battle of Minisink | American Revolutionary War
Be The One | The American Legion
About Natalieschibell.com - Empowering Military and Veterans
Philosophy Natalieschibell.com - Empowering Military and Veterans
Join | The American Legion
Air Force spends millions on relaxation cubes that may prove worth it
Home - Lumena
Alcohol and swords don't mix — 9 amazingly dumb stories of military life
Desert Storm Apache crews awarded Distinguished Flying Crosses
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1h 22min
July 15, 2025Episode 272: Living the punk life with former sailor John Joseph - Tango Alpha Lima
Remembering Gen. "Mad" Anthony Wayne and the Battle of Stony Point
THE INTERVIEW
Former Cro-Mags and Bad Brains singer John Joseph emerged from an abusive childhood in a foster home to serve in the Navy and then forge his punk rock career. Joseph rose through the ranks, along with others in the early 1980s scene including Henry Rollins, the Beastie Boys and others to become a successful singer. Now he inspires others as a vegan triathlete.
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Reddit Rabbit Hole: Best posters seen during a triathalon
Army bringing in big tech executives as lieutenant colonels
American airmen in Japan test AI tool to streamline flight scheduling
Special Guest: John Joseph.
Links:
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Stony Point Battle Facts and Summary | American Battlefield Trust
Anthony Wayne | American Battlefield Trust
Be The One | The American Legion
John Joseph Discipline
Meat Is for Pussies: A How-To Guide for Dudes Who Want to Get Fit, Kick Ass, and Take Names by John Joseph | Goodreads
What’s the best poster you’ve seen on race day? : r/triathlon
TangoAlphaLima on Reddit
Army recruits Big Tech executives as senior officers — Army bringing in big tech executives as lieutenant colonels
American airmen in Japan test AI tool to streamline flight scheduling | Stars and Stripes
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1h 11min
July 08, 2025Episode 271: Guiding veterans to healing and mentoring the next generation with Bart Womack – Tango Alpha Lima
OTDIH: The first public reading of the Declaration of Independence
THE INTERVIEW
Retired Army Command Sgt. Maj. Bart Womack discusses creating an equine therapy facility for veterans with PTSD; mentoring ROTC cadets; his book, “Embedded Enemy,” which is about an insider terrorist attack; and more
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Mapping US troops and military bases in the Middle East
Navy destroyer, air defense systems help intercept Iranian missiles
Special Guest: Bart Womack.
Links:
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American Legion Family USA250 | The American Legion
John Nixon
Equine therapy – RideAFEC
Veterans Media Corporation – Uniting Veterans Globally
Home | VET Tv
Welcome to The Veterans Channel - The Veterans Channel
Bart Womack – Embedded Enemy – The true story of the unprecedented, deadly attack against the men and women of Headquarters and Headquarters Company First Brigade, 101st Airborne Division
Embedded Enemy: The Insider Threat: Womack, Bart E.: 9781948903394: Amazon.com: Books
Be The One | The American Legion
Mapping US troops and military bases in the Middle East | Military News | Al Jazeera — Mapping US troops and military bases in the Middle East
Navy destroyer, air defense systems help intercept Iranian missiles
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1h 6min
July 01, 2025Episode 270: Top three things disruptive to your health with Jennifer Campbell – Tango Alpha Lima
National Creative Ice Cream Flavors Day
THE INTERVIEW
Nutrition can be complicated. Army veteran and health and wellness expert Jennifer Campbell helps bring clarity and provides answers on how adults can fix the most disruptive things affecting their health. Among the topics she tackles are the best exercise for your health and longevity, lessons from the Blue Zones and understanding the role of the microbiome and gut health.
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Reddit Rabbit Hole: Unfortunate Fourth of July fireworks fizzles
Legacies of historic units face uncertain future as Army plans to close more than 20 base museums in major reduction
Special Guest: Jennifer Campbell.
Links:
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Aging and Longevity: How to Live Longer While Aging Gracefully: An Essential Guide to Functional Health and Wellness eBook : Campbell, Jennifer: Kindle Store
Tango Alpha Lima on Reddit
US Army plans to close more than 20 of its museums
Be The One | The American Legion
Join The American Legion
American Legion Family USA250 | The American Legion
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1h 7min
June 24, 2025Episode 269: Best practices for financial success with David Vardeman – Tango Alpha Lima
Summer is in full swing and our hosts have big plans.
THE INTERVIEW
Navy veteran David Vardeman talks about guiding nonprofits to their goals, what’s led to his success, achieving financial literacy and more. A senior vice president for Capital Bank in Washington, D.C., Vardeman shares what led to his success, how he helps nonprofits and others meet their financial dreams and more.
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An Oregon man who quit his job to set sail with his cat arrives to cheering fans in Hawaii
‘Cake Bandit’ opossum hospitalized after indulging in an entire Costco cake
Woman who faked being a man to get into Magic Circle finally allowed in
Special Guest: David Vardeman.
Links:
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Be The One | The American Legion
Tragedy Assistance Program For Survivors (TAPS) Is Here For You!
Small Business Administration
Join The American Legion
An Oregon man who quit his job to set sail with his cat arrives to cheering fans in Hawaii | AP News — An Oregon man who quit his job to set sail with his cat arrives to cheering fans in Hawaii
Sailing with Phoenix on Instagram
‘Cake Bandit’ opossum hospitalized after indulging in an entire Costco cake — ‘Cake Bandit’ opossum hospitalized after indulging in an entire Costco cake
Kirkland Signature Tuxedo Chocolate Mousse Cake Same-Day Delivery | Costco
Woman who faked being a man to get into Magic Circle finally allowed in | Ents & Arts News | Sky News — Woman who faked being a man to get into Magic Circle finally allowed in
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1h 13min
June 17, 2025Episode 268: The healing power of music for veterans with Mike Corrado – Tango Alpha Lima
Navigating Visual Sequela Progression due to TBI
THE INTERVIEW
Mike Corrado discovered the power of music while serving in the U.S. Marine Corps. Music offers the power to heal, honor the fallen and inspire. He has seen firsthand how teaching songwriting to amputees helps them heal and move forward. Corrado talks about his lifelong love of music, its power to heal, his singer/songwriter retreats for veterans and more.
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The moment 250 years ago today, June 17, when General William Prescott uttered the famous line, “Don’t one of you fire until you see the whites of their eyes!”
An update to the Veterans Legacy Memorial’s online project
A “not friendly” macaque that is terrorizing military bases
Special Guest: Mike Corrado.
Links:
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Learn more about Visual Sequela Progression
Be The One | The American Legion
The Citadel Fine Arts Program
Rusty Tabor - My Legacy - YouTube
Songwriting With: Soldiers | Transforming Lives by Collaborative Songwriting
Coda - The Ballad of JoeDan - YouTube
Mike Corrado Band
Harmony Hill
Join The American Legion
USA 250 | Legiontown U.S.A.
The American Legion Family USA 250
VA’s online legacy project adds names of 210,000 vets lost overseas
US Army Sounds Alarm as Aggressive Monkey Nears Base Families | GreaterGood
Operation Spear Gunning Monkeys - YouTube
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1h 5min
June 10, 2025Episode 267: How to heal through mind-body wellness with Dr. Aletha Williams - Tango Alpha Lima
Navy combat veteran, cancer survivor and mental wellness expert Aletha Williams shares how meditation and mind-body wellness has helped her learn how to let go of things that no longer serve her. As the founder of Inner Starr Compass Healing, she now helps individuals heal through inner wisdom, creativity and intuition. Learn more about how she helps others overcome PTSD and other mental health issues through a mind-body connection.
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90 years of Alcoholics Anonymous - founded by World War I veteran Bill Wilson
Woman charged after pet raccoon found with meth pipe
Special Guest: Dr. Aletha Williams.
Links:
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Be The One | The American Legion
VETERAN SUPPORT – Inner Starr Compass Healing
VetDogs Graduate Story: Aletha Williams: Making a Better Life - Women Veterans Alliance
Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma: Peter A. Levine, Ann Frederick: 9781556432330: Amazon.com: Books
Inner Starr Compass Healing – This is the time to heal. Are you ready?
Military mural unveiled in Oxford | Archives | hendersondispatch.com
Join | The American Legion
The risk of too much (or any) alcohol | The American Legion
Substance Use Treatment For Veterans | Veterans Affairs
Bill W. - Wikipedia
Akron woman charged after pet raccoon found with meth pipe in mouth
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50min
June 03, 2025Episode 266: A guide for veterans to navigate VA benefits with Joshua Parish – Tango Alpha Lima
OTD - In 1965 astronaut Edward Higgins White II became the first American to walk in space
THE INTERVIEW
Providing guidance to veterans navigating their VA services and benefits has turned Army National Guard veteran Joshua Parish into an entrepreneur. He has created Battle Buddy, a mobile app built to streamline access to services, support mental health through its AI-powered Talk to Sam feature, and strengthen the overall transition experience for veterans and their families.
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Trump signs executive order for more homeless veteran housing at West LA VA campus
"Mysterious poop chucker" might be targeting Colorado woman for not picking up dog's waste
Special Guest: Joshua Parish.
Links:
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Junior Shooting Sports | The American Legion
Ed White (astronaut) - Wikipedia
VETLIFE ® | veteran nonprofit organization | USA
From Glory Days: Veterans Edition | VETLIFE
Battle Buddy | VETLIFE
President Trump signs executive order for more homeless veteran housing at West LA VA campus - CBS Los Angeles
Keeping Promises to Veterans and Establishing a National Center for Warrior Independence – The White House
After Action | www.afteractionshow.org
Homeless Veterans | The American Legion
VA redeems itself in West LA | The American Legion
"Mysterious poop chucker" might be targeting Colorado woman for not picking up dog's waste | outtherecolorado.com
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1h
May 27, 2025Episode 265: How to transition from service to executive ranks with Matt Stevens - Tango Alpha Lima
Retired Navy SEAL Matt Stevens helps The Honor Foundation guide members of the Special Forces community toward rewarding civilian careers. Stevens talks about how to discover your “why,” developing contacts and other tips for developing executives.
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Down the Reddit Rabbit Hole: The Meaning of Memorial Day
The fallout of banned books at the U.S. Naval Academy
Busch Gardens, Sea World offering free tickets for service members and veterans
Special Guest: Matt Stevens.
Links:
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The Honor Foundation: Career Transition for Special Operations Forces
Vector Accelerator
How do you feel about how your fellow Americans see Memorial Day? : r/AskAnAmerican
TangoAlphaLima
Report: President Trump order causes some to resign at US Naval Academy | WBAL Baltimore News
Maya Angelou memoir, Holocaust book are among those pulled from Naval Academy library in DEI purge - WTOP News
Act fast: Busch Gardens Williamsburg honoring military veterans with free tickets | WAVY.com
Join The American Legion
Be The One | The American Legion
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1h 12min

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