Welcome to Episode 12 of the Voices to Veterans podcast. This episode features the story of Petty Officer Third Class Jim McCune, U.S. Navy.Jim McCune served aboard the aircraft career USS KITTY HAWK doing one of the most dangerous jobs in the world – launching and recovering the ship’s aircraft during flight operations at sea.As […]
Welcome to Episode 11 of the Voices to Veterans podcast. This episode features the story of Staff Sergeant Jerry Ingram, U.S. Marine Corps.
Enlisting in 1942 and lying about his age, Jerry soon found himself driving tanks in the island-hopping war against Japan in 1944. After participating in
Welcome to Episode 10 of the Voices to Veterans podcast. This episode features the story of Specialist 4 Tom Garvey, U.S. Army. Tom was drafted in 1966 and served in Vietnam from February 1967 through February 1968. Tom served in the 1st Battalion of the 40th Field Artillery Regiment, known as the 1st of the 40th. […]
Welcome to Episode 9 of the Voices to Veterans podcast. This episode features the story of Sergeant George A. Williams, U.S. Army. George was drafted in 1965 and served in Vietnam from September 1966 through September 1967.George’s story is the story of the American citizen soldier. He answered his country’s call during time of war, […]
Welcome to Episode 8 of the Voices to Veterans podcast. In honor of Memorial Day, this episode features the story of Sergeant First Class Alan L. Boyer, U.S. Army. Alan was declared Missing in Action after a mission into Laos in 1968. Forty-eight years later, his remains were finally recovered and he received a proper […]
Welcome to Episode 7 of the Voices to Veterans podcast. This month features the story of First Sergeant Mike Allen, a career Army soldier who began his service under fire in the jungles of South Vietnam.Mike served in the 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry (Airmobile) Division, which helped revolutionize U.S. tactics by quickly deploying […]
Welcome to Episode 6 of the Voices to Veterans podcast. This month features the story of Sergeant Richard “Dick” Sowinski, who served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the 1950’s.Everything about Dick’s story is timeless. When you look at his picture, you can’t tell if it was taken in the 1950s or the 2020s. The […]
Welcome to Episode 5 of the Voices to Veterans podcast. This month features the story of Staff Sergeant Bernard Moritz and his unique assignment in the Panama Canal Zone conducting counter-espionage operations for the U.S. Army during World War II.While Bernard’s service in the Army is fascinating in and of itself, what is even more […]
Welcome to Episode 4 of the Voices to Veterans podcast. This month features the incredibly inspiring story of Staff Sergeant Vanessa Lawicki Vaché, U.S. Air Force. Vanessa’s story is one you will want to share with your kids. When others told her she wasn’t good enough, she worked hard and proved them wrong. Her success […]
Welcome to Episode 3 of the Voices to Veterans podcast. This month features the story of Sergeant First Class Herbert Burnett, U.S. Army (Retired).Herbert is a career soldier who deployed to Saudi Arabia in 1992 and the Iraq War in 2004. His story is a fascinating study in leadership. He has a simple formula. If […]