Tango Alpha Lima Podcast

By The American Legion

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October 18, 2022Episode 130: Tango Alpha Lima: Cup of Joe Radio with Mike Spotswood and Doug Bradley
IN THE NEWS
Jeff and Ashley discuss that time Johnny Cash might have intercepted secret Russian code.
THIS WEEK'S GUEST
Two Vietnam veterans, Mike Spotswood and Doug Bradley from Cup of Joe Radio join the show to talk about their veteran-focused radio show created to help veterans with PTSD through the healing power of music.
RAPID FIRE
Vets benefits poised for biggest cost of living boost in 40 years
House candidate J.R. Majewski on disputed military record: It's 'classified'
Special Guests: Doug Bradley and Mike Spotswood.
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That time Johnny Cash might have intercepted secret Russian code
TAL | Trulaw
See and taste the difference for yourself -… | Terri Lynn Fundraising
Cup of Joe Radio – Healing Veterans Through The Power Of Music
Wreaths Across America
Amazon.com: Doug Bradley: Books, Biography, Blog, Audiobooks, Kindle
Rochester Free Radio, WRFZ-LP 106.3 FM, Rochester, NY | Free Internet Radio | TuneIn
Veterans Strengthening America | The American Legion
Vets benefits poised for biggest cost of living boost in 40 years
House candidate J.R. Majewski on disputed military record: It's 'classified'
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1h 9min
October 11, 2022Episode 129: Tango Alpha Lima: U.S. Coast Guard veteran and author Ashlee Leppert
IN THE NEWS
Ranger Daly shares the history of the Marine Corps Camp Pendleton Bison herd.
THIS WEEK'S GUEST
Today we’ll be joined by U.S. Coast Guard veteran Ashlee Leppert. Ashlee flew hundreds of rescue missions during her active-duty service, saving many lives. She was recognized by President Trump during the 2018 State of the Union address for the rescue work she and her crew performed during Hurricane Harvey.
She shares that experience, her memoir “The Hurricane Within” and how her faith has helped her overcome challenges to thrive.
RAPID FIRE
Coast Guard spots Chinese and Russian ships off Alaska coast.
U.S. warns Putin of 'catastrophic' consequences over nuclear weapons
Special Guest: Ashlee Leppert.
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All About Bison
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Contact Ashlee – Ashlee Leppert
Autographed Copy of the Hurricane Within – Ashlee Leppert
The Hurricane Within: Leppert, Ashlee Nicole: 9781734039603: Amazon.com: Books
Veterans Strengthening America | The American Legion
Coast Guard spots Chinese, Russian naval ships off Alaska island
U.S. warns Putin of 'catastrophic' consequences over nuclear weapons | Reuters
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53min
October 04, 2022Episode 128: Tango Alpha Lima: Mission Roll Call Executive Director, Cole Lyle
IN THE NEWS
VA is doing a major overhaul of disability rating criteria and how they evaluate mental health and other conditions.
THIS WEEK'S GUEST
Mission Roll Call Executive Director Cole Lyle joins the podcast to talk about how his advocacy organization uses polling to give veterans a more direct voice in policy-making.
Cole talks about how Mission Roll Call engages with veterans and their focus on veteran suicide, access to care and amplification of underserved veterans such as women or those in rural and tribal communities.
RAPID FIRE
Auxiliary member's company helps deliver mobility to veterans
New York state commander promotes drive-by membership
A new home for Va. Post 139, and new homes for at-risk veterans
Special Guest: Cole Lyle.
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Badger Pumpkin Patch
Major Changes Coming to the VA, Will Overhaul Veteran Disability Evaluations for Mental Health
Find a Service Officer
Home - Heroes With Hearing Loss
TAL | Trulaw
Veteran Advocacy | Mission Roll Call
Veterans Strengthening America | The American Legion
Auxiliary member's company helps deliver mobility to veterans | Legiontown U.S.A.
Mobius Mobility – The next generation iBOT is here. Offering extraordinary levels of mobility and performance. With its rich history of innovation. Now fully updated with the latest technology. Ready to go where you want to go.
New York state commander promotes drive-by membership | The American Legion
A new home for Va. Post 139, and new homes for at-risk veterans | The American Legion — A new home for Va. Post 139, and new homes for at-risk veterans
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59min
September 27, 2022Episode 127: Tango Alpha Lima: Health and Wellness with U.S. Army Veteran Jonathan Wechter
IN THE NEWS
Jeff and Ashley discuss the threats China and Russia pose to U.S. dominance in space and Jeff tries to figure out the Space Force "battle zone".
THIS WEEK'S GUEST
Our guest Jonathan talks about his work as a personal trainer and nutritionist, competing as an elite athlete, and his advocacy for mental wellness and therapeutic use of psychedelics to recover from trauma.
RAPID FIRE
 WWII veteran joins Legion post before 100th birthday
Big Navy investigating SEAL basic training
Special Guest: Jonathan Wechter.
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American Legion Flag & Emblem
US space operations face stiff competition from China and Russia, top Space Force general says | Stars and Stripes
Terri Lynn Fundraising
TAL | Trulaw
MAPS.org - Support Psychedelic Science - Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies - MAPS
Veterans Strengthening America
WWII veteran joins Legion post before 100th birthday | Legiontown U.S.A.
Big Navy investigating SEAL basic training
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1h 6min
September 20, 2022Episode 126: Tango Alpha Lima: Concussion Legacy Foundation w/ CEO Chris Nowinski and retired U.S. Navy Cmdr. Daryl Adamson
IN THE NEWS
Share Sons of The American Legion Anniversary activities on Legiontown
THIS WEEK'S GUEST
This week we are joined by Concussion Legacy Foundation co-founder and CEO, Chris Nowinski, PhD. CLF is a non-profit organization that is leading the fight against concussions and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, or CTE, a degenerative brain disease found in athletes, military veterans, and others with a history of repetitive brain trauma.
We’ll also talk with retired U.S. Navy Commander Daryl Adamson about his experience as a suicide loss survivor and the legacy of his son, Cameron, a Marine, who died by suicide in 2021 at age 22. The Adamson family donated Cameron's brain for study of CTE, and are advocates for the Concussion Legacy Foundation Project Enlist.
RAPID FIRE
National Guard tapped to help in understaffed Florida prisons
Former Managers at Military Housing Contractor Sentenced in Fraud Scheme
Special Guests: Chris Nowinski PhD and Daryl Adamson.
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Share | Legiontown U.S.A.
See and taste the difference for yourself -… | Terri Lynn Fundraising
TAL | Trulaw
Homepage | Concussion Legacy Foundation
Cameron Adamson | Concussion Legacy Foundation
Project Enlist | Concussion Legacy Foundation
Veterans Strengthening America | The American Legion
National Guard tapped to help in understaffed Florida prisons
Former Managers at Military Housing Contractor Sentenced in Fraud Scheme | Military.com
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1h 4min
September 13, 2022Episode 125: Tango Alpha Lima: March for the 22 co-founders Liz Hartman and Adin Colón
IN THE NEWS
Jeff and Ashley kick things off discussing the Task & Purpose article that breaks down why Florida's plan to recruit uncertified veterans to become teachers is a stupid idea.
THIS WEEK'S GUEST
Our guests this week are New Bern, N.C. Post 539 commander and Marine Corps veteran Liz Hartman, and fellow Post 539 member, retired U.S. Army Sergeant and Bronze Star recipient Adin Colón.
Liz and Adin are co-founders of March for the 22, an event that helps raise awareness and help end veteran suicide. The pair talk about how they started the event, as well as how their small post does big things within their community.
RAPID FIRE
Legion member inspired by 100 Miles for Hope walks more than 2,200 miles
Navy promises ‘life-altering $115,000’ in bonuses to lure veterans back to active duty
Special Guests: Adin Colón and Liz Hartman.
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Florida's plan to recruit uncertified vets to become teachers is a stupid idea
See and taste the difference for yourself -… | Terri Lynn Fundraising
Home | American Legion Post 539
Home | Marchforthe22
Action Center
Be the One | The American Legion
Tango Alpha Lima Podcast Episode 107: Tango Alpha Lima: Author, journalist and filmmaker Sebastian Junger
Veterans Strengthening America | The American Legion
Two years of walking | Legiontown U.S.A.
Navy promises ‘life-altering $115,000’ in bonuses to lure veterans back to active duty | Stars and Stripes
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44min
September 06, 2022Episode 124: Tango Alpha Lima: "Be The One" spokesman, Dr. M. David Rudd
IN THE NEWS
We have an update on the case of a Navy nuclear engineer and his wife who attempted to smuggle secrets about nuclear-powered warships in half-eaten PBJ sandwiches.
THIS WEEK'S GUEST
Jeff and Ashley are joined by Distinguished University Professor of Psychology, President Emeritus, and Director of the Rudd Institute for Veteran and Military Suicide Prevention at the University of Memphis, Dr. M. David Rudd.
Dr. Rudd is also a spokesman for The American Legion "Be the One" initiative, and he talks about his own career helping veterans struggling with mental health issues and why veterans groups like The American Legion are an important part of helping them overcome psycological and emotional challenges.
RAPID FIRE
A story of Heroism and other Post Awards
Jeff and Ashley remember their favorite episodes from last year's award-winning 9/11 series
Special Guest: Dr. M. David Rudd .
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Tango Alpha Lima Podcast Episode 73: Tango Alpha Lima: A hat trick, nuclear spies, and special ops in Taiwan
STRIVE-Suicide and Trauma Reduction Initiative for Veterans | Ohio State College of Medicine
TAL | Trulaw
Rudd Institute
See and taste the difference for yourself -… | Terri Lynn Fundraising
Trophies, Awards and Ceremonials Manual | Brochures & Publications | The American Legion
Tango Alpha Lima Podcast - Episodes Archive
Tango Alpha Lima Podcast Episode 91114: Tango Alpha Lima remembers 9/11 with former POW Jessica Lynch
Tango Alpha Lima Podcast Episode 91103: Tango Alpha Lima remembers 9/11 with Sgt. Maj. Clifford Lovejoy
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42min
September 01, 2022Tango Alpha Lima: Convention Bonus - Interview with VA Secretary Denis McDonough
Still coming to you from The American Legion 103rd National Convention in Milwaukee, Wis., host Jeff Daly and Ashley Gorbulja sit down with Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Denis McDonough
Special Guest: VA Secretary Denis McDonough.
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What is 988?
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15min
August 30, 2022Episode 123: Tango Alpha Lima: Live from Milwaukee - Legislative Update with Lawrence Montreuil
Coming to you from The American Legion National Convention in Milwaukee, hosts Jeff and Ashley get an update on American Legion legislative successes and upcoming activity with repeat guest, American Legion National Legislative Director Lawrence Montreuil.
Lawrence talks about the success of the Honor our PACT act, the role Legion members played in helping the bill become law, and the impact the new law will have on millions of veterans exposed to toxins during their military service.
Lawrence also talks about the work that still needs to be done on other legislation, such as the Afghan Adjustment Act, and how to get involved through the Voter Voice portal.
Special Guest: Lawrence Montreuil.
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Find a Service Officer
Legislative Center | The American Legion
TAL | Trulaw
See and taste the difference for yourself -… | Terri Lynn Fundraising
Action Center
Text - S.4787 - 117th Congress (2021-2022): Afghan Adjustment Act | Congress.gov | Library of Congress
100 Miles for Hope | The American Legion
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36min
August 23, 2022Episode 122: Tango Alpha Lima: Sierra Club Military Outdoors campaign manager Aaron Leonard
IN THE NEWS
Our hosts remember 1-year anniversary of the attack near Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul by honoring the 13 servicemembers killed in the bombing.
THIS WEEK'S GUEST
Our guest is U.S. Army retired Lt. Col. Aaron Leonard, a combat veteran who now serves as Campaign Manager at Sierra Club Military Outdoors and as co-chair of the Outdoor Rx Coalition with the New York State Division of Veterans Services.
RAPID FIRE
Marine Corps promotes first Black officer to 4-star general in 246-year history
Anniversary of Afghanistan withdrawal could serve as a trigger for those suffering moral injury
Hiring Our Heroes and Wisconsin Career Event at American Legion National ConventionIN THE NEWS
Special Guest: Aaron Leonard.
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Names of 13 service members killed in Kabul attack
See and taste the difference for yourself -… | Terri Lynn Fundraising
Outdoor Education Adventures & Wilderness Programs | Outward Bound | Outward Bound
Balto - Wikipedia
Military Outdoors | Sierra Club
New York State Senate Passes Outdoor Rx Act in Unanimous Vote | Sierra Club
Free Entrance to National Parks for Veterans and Gold Star Families (U.S. National Park Service)
Every Kid Outdoors
Dogsledding & Cross Country Skiing for Veterans | Outward Bound | Outward Bound
100 Miles for Hope | The American Legion
Gen. Michael Langley is first Black Marine promoted to 4-star general
The American Legion Transition & Employment Career Workshops Tickets, Thu, Aug 25, 2022 at 9:00 AM | Eventbrite
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45min

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