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Thu, 25 Feb 2010 16:51:07 +0100  Click here for the full show. -First this week, we discuss President Obama's decision to send 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan, and his vow to start bringing American forces home in the middle of 2011. We also talk to Ken Langmade, a member of VFW Post 6587 in Spring Lake Park, Minn. The 13th Psychological Operations Battalion awarded him and his wife, Janette, a special medallion of excellence for all the work he has done for the military unit. Many soldiers receive this medal, but the 13th Psyop has never given it to someone in a local VFW. Click here to listen. -Next, VFW National Commander Tommy Tradewell joins us to discuss his strong support of the president's new strategy to disrupt, dismantle, and defeat al Qaeda and its extremist allies. We also talk about his upcoming trip to Hawaii for Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, Monday, December 7. Click here to listen. -Finally, we talk with Pearl Harbor survivor and National Vice President of the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association, William Muehleib. Meuhleib discusses his personal experience and the importance of remembering "the day that will live in infamy." Click here to listen.  attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 0 bytes here Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:51:39 +0100  Click here for the full show. -First this week, we hear from commander of Post 27 out of Wiesbaden, Germany, Steve Slauson. Slauson tells us how a $10,000 VFW Unmet Needs grant helped his Post provide shoes and clothing for the wounded soldiers at the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center. We also discuss the VFW NASCAR program's success, as Ron Hornaday is crowned the 2009 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Champion. Click here to listen. -Next, we talk to VFW's own Chris Needham from Washington, D.C. Needham discusses the recent veterans benefits bill, and also assures us that the health care bill will not hurt veterans. We also talk about Obama's decision on whether to send more troops to Afghanistan, which he plans to announce on December 1. Click here to listen.  attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 0 bytes here Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:29:12 +0100  Click here for the full show. -Executive Director of the VFW National Home for Children Patrice Green and Program Director Molly Studinger join us this week to discuss how the National Home assists American servicemen and women by providing help and resources for their children or spouse during a period of deployment. They can provide a temporary safe, secure, and loving home for families on its village-like campus of homes. Click here to listen. -Next, we speak with VFW Commander-in-Chief, Thomas J. Tradewell, Sr., who has been traveling around the United States and the world. Tradewell talks about his trip to the Republic of China, where he believes progress was made in regards to opening POW/MIA archives. He also tells us about his recent trip to Russia on a similar mission. Click here to listen. -Finally, we speak with Harleysville Insurance Senior Vice President Ted Majewski. This year, once again, Harleysville is sponsoring VFW's Thanksgiving "Free Call Day" for troops stationed overseas. Funding for this Free Call Day is made possible by their "2 for the Troops" program, in which every new personal auto or homeowners policy sold by Harleysville's agents generates a $2 donation to VFW's Operation Uplink. Click here to listen.  attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 0 bytes here Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:03:52 +0100  Click here for the full show. -First this week, we speak with Mike Kelly with USAA. Kelly tells us why the fiancial service provider, founded by military officers in 1922, decided to sponsor the VFW Operation Uplink "Free Call Day" this Veteran's Day. USAA is a diversified financial service group among the leading providers of financial planning, insurance, investments, and banking products for members of the U.S. military and their families. Click here to listen. -Next, we have Jim Selbe, assistant vice president of Lifelong Learning, about the American Council on Education's new website, www.TodaysGIBill.org. ACE launded this website on Veteran's Day in order to provide clear and concise information on all aspects of preparing veterans to enter or return to college. Click here to listen. -After finishing up with Jim Selbe, we talk to Dan Fitzpatrick, Quality Dining CEO and Burger King franchisee, about Burger King restaurants' "buy a burger; donate a buck" campaign raising money for VFW Unmet Needs through November 30. Fitzpatrick owns 116 Burger King restaurants, and last year his group alone raised more than $100,000. Click here to listen. -We finish talking to Fitzpatrick with a request we hope he can't turn down: shaving his head for VFW Unmet Needs. Click here to listen.  attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 0 bytes here Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:25:33 +0100  Click here for the full show. -First this week, we tell you about all the Veterans Day specials and events going on at nationwide chains across the country such as Lowe's, Applebee's, SportClips, Golden Corral, Burger King, and more! We also talk with Nathan Tobey, the creator of the Penn State program, "Back from Iraq." This course is aimed specifically to Iraq War veterans to teach them how to use video and web technologies in order to chronicle the stories and experiences of the Iraq War. -Next, we discuss the latest Pentagon figures that say 35%, or more than one-third of the roughly 31.2 million Americans aged 17 to 24 are unqualified for military service because of physical and medical issues. According to the Pentagon's director of accessions, Curt Gilroy, the major component of those numbers is obesity. -Lastly, we speak with Joel Hamilton, Lieutenant Colonel Commander of the 1st Battalion, 41st Field Artillery. He talks to us about the 1st Heavy Brigade Combat Team and their homeland defense mission that has been going on for the past year. He tells us how their role in that mission parallels their upcoming mission in Iraq as a support role.  attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 0 bytes here Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:45:03 +0100  Click here for the full show. -First on this week's recap show, we speak with Don Hay, founder and chairman of Maid Brigade, a residential cleaning service with more than 420 locations in the U.S. and Canada. More than 10% of Maid Brigade franchise owners are veterans, and right now, Maid Brigade is awarding 100 qualified veterans with their own businesses by waiving the franchise fees and providing working capital. The contest winners will be announced on Veterans Day.We also discuss the issues surrounding the GI Bill, and the VA's emergency check authorizations. -In August, we brought you The National Defense from the 110th VFW National Convention in Phoenix, Arizona. The Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Eric Shinseki joined us to discuss backlogs, budget, and his efforts to improve the VA Healthcare system. Click here to listen.-In July, the Best Warrior Competition was held at Ft. McCoy in Tomah, Wis. The purpose of the competition was to find the best warrior in the Army Reserves. The week-long event challenged soldiers' physical and mental stamina as well as their will. We speak with a couple warriors in the competition, Sergeant Luke Heideman and Shawn Zimmerman from Hays, Kan., about sore feet and what it's like being in the Army Reserves, working full-time, and going to school full-time.  attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 0 bytes here Fri, 23 Oct 2009 16:20:42 +0200  Click here for the full show. -We kick off this week with Gordon Logan, founder and CEO of SportClips Haircuts. SportClips is a long-time supporter of VFW's Operation Uplink, and this Veterans Day they're donating a dollar for every haircut given in their 660+ stores. SportClips hopes to raise $125,000 on "The Biggest Haircut Day of the Year." -Next, we talk to Nate Thompson, friend of Joe Lusk. While training in Fort Rucker, Ala., they discussed how it would be amazing to travel the nation in an RV watching football. Unfortunately, Joe was killed in Kuwait when his helicopter crashed during a training mission. In memory of Joe, Nate is continuing with the dream, while raising money for a memorial fund set up in Joe's name. Nate, his brother Aaron, and friend Nolan Meyers will travel nearly 30,000 miles to see every NFL stadium during the 31 Stadiums Tour. This weekend, the VFW has given the trio tickets to watch the Kansas City Chiefs face-off against the San Diego Chargers. -To finish up, we have the director of the Defense Commissary Agency, Philip Sakowitz, talking about their worldwide chain of commissaries that provide groceries to military personnel, retirees, and their families in a safe and secure shopping environment. Those eligible to shop at a commissary save about 30% compared to other retailers. A single service member who shops regularly at a commissary can save about $1,000 a year. We also discuss President Barack Obama signing into law a bill that provides funding for the Veterans Affairs Department one year in advance, a victory for all veterans organizations.  attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 0 bytes here Fri, 16 Oct 2009 18:23:16 +0200  Click here for the full show. -First this week, we speak with Laura Stultz, the face of Army Reserve Families, and the wife of Lt. Gen. Jack Stultz, Chief, Army Reserve, and Commanding General, U.S. Army Reserve Command. She talks with us about the Army Reserve Virtual Installation Program, providing families of all branches of service with information, services, and support via the Internet or at local centers. The program consists of three parts: the unit, community, and web. She says it is the synergy of these three parts that ensures the readiness of Army Reserve Families. We also discuss what the VFW did for the family of the Laureldale girl made famous for holding her father's hand during his deployment formation. Also, we have more on the VFW National Commander urging the president for decisive action in Afghanistan. Click here to listen. -Next, we have the executive director of the Student Veterans of America, Derek Blumke. Derek talks to us about how the GI Bill has the ability to turn this generation of veterans into the "next greatest generation." He also talks about the delays in the VA's GI checks for student veterans, and how they fixed the problem by putting the application process online. Click here to listen.  attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 0 bytes here Fri, 09 Oct 2009 17:33:29 +0200  Click here for the full show. -First this week, we speak with George Ciampa, a World War II Army veteran of five campaigns in the European Theater. Decades after returning home, Ciampa has embarked on yet another campaign--this time his mission is to chronicle the personal stories of civilians, freedom fighters and veterans whose personal wartime experiences are vividly related in his two documentaries, Let Freedom Ring...The Lesson is Priceless, and Let Freedom Ring...Memories of France. Ciampa talks about producing and directing these documentaries, that he says, convey the true meaning and value of freedom. We also talk about Afghanistan ambassador Saif Jawad asking the United States to send thousands more U.S. troops to his country to help promote stability and train the domestic security forces. Click here to listen. -Next, we speak with The History Channel's chief historian, Dr. Libby O'Connell, and Mike Stiller, executive producer for The History Channel's landmark series, WWII in HD. Dr. O'Connell talks about their "Take a Veteran to School" program, a national campaign linking veterans of all ages with young people in schools and communities across the country. Last year, more than 600 schools participated. Stiller discusses the coinciding premiere of WWII in HD, a series culled from 3,000 hours of lost color footage which features the epic accounts of ten real soldiers who experienced this defining conflict. Click here to listen.  attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 0 bytes here Fri, 02 Oct 2009 16:53:15 +0200  Click here for the full show. -First this week, we discuss a story that's been in the news since last week. In Valley Falls, W. Va., at VFW Post 1938, a young man, after being refused alcohol due to the lack of proper identification, burned the flag that flew over the Post. The flag the young man burned once flew over a fox hole in Iraq; a fox hole several U.S. soldiers never made it out of alive. We talk with Post 1938 Commander, Nick Normile, about why they chose this punishment, and why the young man completely agreed to go along with it. Click here to listen. -Next, we talk with commander of VFW Post 7829, Tony Wolusky, out of Monument, Colo. Tony tells us about Cadet Malcolm Strong and the "Run for the Fallen." The Run for the Fallen's mission is "one mile for every service member killed in OIF and OEF," and in a few months, Cadet Strong will be running in the Disney marathon, in full fatigues, to bring awareness to those killed overseas, and to raise money for the VFW's National Military Service programs. Click here to listen. -Lastly, we speak with Don Hay, founder and chairman of Maid Brigade, a residential cleaning service with more than 420 locations in the U.S. and Canada. More than 10% of Maid Brigade franchise owners are veterans, and right now, Maid Brigade is awarding 100 qualified veterans with their own businesses by waiving the franchise fees and providing working capital. The contest winners will be announced on Veterans Day. We also discuss the issues surrounding the GI Bill, and the VA's emergency check authorizations. Click here to listen.  attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 0 bytes here Fri, 25 Sep 2009 17:22:50 +0200  Click here for the full show. -First off this week, we speak with Dewey Riehn, VFW Department of Missouri Legislative Coordinator. Riehn is also involved with the Missouri Veterans Stories Program. With more than 500,000 veterans in Missouri, the goal of the program is to record and preserve the stories of veterans for Posterity. The state legislature appropriated $1 million in 2005 to launch the project, and currently there are 1,000 veterans on the wait list. We also speak with VFW Post Commander 56, Lynn Rolf. Rolf talks about his Post's strong relationship with Ft. Leavenwroth MWR and the Adopt-A-Unit Program. We talk about his Family Readiness Group, and the recent Oktoberfest they held for deploying troops at Ft. Leavenworth. Click here to listen. -Next, we speak with VFW Director of Public Affairs out of the Washington, D.C. office, Joe Davis. He talks about the recent press event the ACLU held, discussing the court case regarding the controversy surrounding the Mojave Desert Memorial. The ACLU is in favor of tearing the memorial cross down, since it is on federal land. The VFW is fighting to let it stand, and by doing so, save many other memorials around the country. Joe also discusses the new GI Bill, and the health care debate. We also talk about Obama's suggestions on Middle East peace. Click here to listen.  attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 0 bytes here Fri, 18 Sep 2009 17:06:08 +0200  Click here for the full show. -POW/MIA Recognition Day honors the commitments and the sacrifices made by our nation's prisoners of war and those who are still missing in action. First this week, we speak with Carol Jose, author of "You Are Not Forgotten," a book that relates in amazing detail the history of the National League of Families. Natalie Rauch, an MIA daughter of an Air Force pilot shot down in 1966, also joins us. After reading Carol's book, Natalie reached out to Carol, asking for help in finding any information about her dad, pictured above with Natalie's family. Within 48 hours, Carol had found a pilot who had known Natalie's dad, and saw him the very day he flew out of South Vietnam, never to be seen or heard from again. Natalie and Carol tell us about their emotional journey. We also discuss what our troops need to get the job done in Afghanistan. Click here to listen. -Next, we speak with Ann Mills-Griffiths, Executive Director of the National League of POW/MIA Families, a position held since August 1978. The League is a non-profit, charitable organization, with voting membership comprised of Vietnam War returned POWs and POW/MIA and KIA/BNR family members. A humanitarian organization, the League is dedicated to securing the return of all prisoners, the fullest possible accounting for the missing and the return of remains of those who died serving our nation in Southeast Asia. Click here to listen.  attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 0 bytes here Fri, 11 Sep 2009 16:46:04 +0200  Click here for the full show. -Eight years ago today, thousands of Americans lost their lives as hijacked planes crashed into the World Trade Center in New York City, the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., and as a hijacked plane crashed into a Pennsylvania field. First this week, we speak with David Paine, President and Founder of MyGoodDeed.org, a nonprofit group that was created to transform 9/11 into an annually recognized National Day of Service and Remembrance. Paine discusses how they got this legislation passed, and why this is important. Click here to listen. -Speaking of good deeds, next we talk to Gary DeHaan, Golf Committee Chairman for VFW Post 6444 out of Georgetown, S.C. This weekend they're holding their 8th Annual Golf Benefit, raising money for VFW's Operation Uplink, among other programs and organizations. DeHaan explains why they never hesitate to help our troops. Click here to listen. -To finish up this week, Ellen Saracini joins us. Ellen is the wife of the late Victor Saracini, pilot of Flight 175 that flew into the south tower on September 11, 2001. Ellen talks about her late husband as a father, husband, and a United Airlines captain. She also talks about the Garden of Reflection in Bucks County, Pa. The memorial was created to remember and honor those killed on September 11, 2001. We also here from a listener about last week's discussion on health care reform. Click here to listen.  attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 0 bytes here Fri, 04 Sep 2009 19:26:44 +0200  Newly elected VFW National Commander Thomas J. Tradewell Sr. just returned from his first assignment, a fact-finding mission to the People’s Republic of China (PRC), continuing VFW’s long standing effort to obtain a full-accounting of U.S. POW/MIA’s. He sits down with us to talk about the importance of this long-standing mission, the importance of VFW membership and changing the outdated perception of the VFW. Click here to listen.  attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 0 bytes here Wed, 09 Sep 2009 17:13:19 +0200  Click here for the full show. -To start off this week, we talk about health care reform, reflect on the VFW National Convention, and discuss the new VFW National Commander, Tommy Tradewell's trip to China. Click here to listen. -Next, we talk to Dr. Tom Zampieri, the Director of Government Relations for the Blinded Veterans Association, which was established specifically to help veterans and their families meet and overcome the challenges of blindness. We also have Army Staff Sergeant Sean Johnson, a blinded veteran who lost his vision as a result of traumatic brain injury from an explosion in Iraq. Army Major A.J. Tong also joins us, who lost his vision due to an explosively formed penetrator blast. Click here to listen. -To finish up, we have Dale Potts, spokesman for VFW Post 3452, talking to us about the reinvention of their Post in Tualatin, Oregon. They re-opened their Post, naming it after a local high school football player, Marine Cpl. Matthew Lembke, who recently died from wounds sustained in Afghanistan. The Post hopes the reinvention will change the image of the Post, making it more family friendly and appealing to younger veterans. Click here to listen.  attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 0 bytes here Fri, 28 Aug 2009 17:55:11 +0200  Click here for the full show. -Rocky Sickmann depicts his life changing experience as one of 53 American hostages taken during the Iranian hostage crisis and explains how that’s impacted his role as the current Director of Military Sales for Anheuser-Busch. Click here to listen. -How do the Vice President of Labor Relations for GM and the Vice President and Director of the United Auto Workers union work together to accomplish the goals of GM while maintaining what’s best for its employees? The best answer comes straight from that unlikely, yet extraordinary team, Cal Rapson and Diana Tremblay. We find out how they make it work, the future of GM, and their generous support of the VFW. Click here to listen. -Colonel David Griffith of the Army’s new initiative, Freedom Team Salute, explains how the program recognizes the essential bond between Soldiers, family and community, and celebrates the sacrifices made by all those who support our soldiers. Click here to listen.  attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 0 bytes here Tue, 25 Aug 2009 16:10:18 +0200  Click here for the full show. -This week we bring The National Defense to you from the VFW National Convention in Phoenix, Arizona. The Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Eric Shinseki joins us to discuss backlogs, budget, and his efforts to improve the VA Healthcare system. Click here to listen. -Next, Todd Davis, CEO of LifeLock-Identity Theft Protection, explains how he's protected even though his social security number (457-55-5462) is everywhere! Click here to listen. -Mike DeRosa of Burger King explains why he and his BK crew have committed to supporting VFW's Unmet Needs program. Click here to listen.  attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 0 bytes here Sun, 16 Aug 2009 01:25:45 +0200  Click here for the full show. -What goes on at the VFW National Convention? Host Jerry Newberry gives us some insight into the daily activities, this year's guest speakers and why the event is necessary. Click here to listen. -Next up, we speak with April of Operation Baking Gals, a group dedicated to providing our troops over seas with delicious home-baked goods. Click here to listen. -The new GI Bill went into effect on August 1, 2009. We'll speak with Marine, Student Veterans of America and VFW member Marshall Archer on the importance of the Bill and his involvement. Click here to listen.  attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 0 bytes here Fri, 07 Aug 2009 17:13:28 +0200  Click here for the full show. -This week we focus on the transfer of detainees from the military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The administration is looking to relocate prisoners to the military prison at Fort Leavenworth, Kan., or a state maximum-security prison in Standish, Mich., that is scheduled to be closed. First, we speak with Leavenworth mayor Shay Baker about Leavenworth officials opposing the use of Fort Leavenworth to house the detainees. They argue the facility in Cuba should be kept open. Click here to listen. -Next, we speak with national security and foreign policy expert, John Wohlstetter. According to him, President Obama is learning the hard way that campaign rhetoric may not be reality and may not make sense for national security. Wohlstetter says, "Closing Guantanamo will necessitate creating one or more Guantanamo prisons on American soil." Click here to listen. -To finish up this week, we speak with the Stanish, Mich. city manager, Michael Moran. Standish Maximum Correctional Facility is scheduled to be closed, which would mean approximately 300 people would lose their jobs. We speak with Moran about why Standish officials, prison employees, and residents want to keep it open at all costs, even if it means becoming the new home of Guantanamo Bay detainees. We also discuss the two American journalists who are safe at home in the U.S. after Bill Clinton secured their release from North Korea. Click here to listen.  attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 0 bytes here Fri, 31 Jul 2009 22:45:34 +0200  Click here for the full show. -First off, we talk to Jack Pickard, member of VFW Post 2780 in Traverse City, Michigan. His Post helped raise funds to pay for buses that transferred troops from Ft. McCoy, Wisconsin back home to Northern Michigan for three days before deploying to Iraq. Without the help from Post 2780 and other Posts and organizations, many of these troops would have had no way to travel home to see their family before they left. Click here to listen. -Ride the Thunder is a new book by Richard Botkin that recounts the amazing exploits of U.S. Marine Captain John Ripley and South Vietnamese Major Le Ba Binh. It recasts Vietnam's tainted image, and tells the inspiring story of American heroism and the South Vietnamese relentless fight for freedom. We talk to Botkin about dispelling the notion that the military situation in Vietnam was lost. Click here to listen.  attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 0 bytes here Fri, 24 Jul 2009 17:12:37 +0200  Click here for the full show. -We continue the show this week from the Best Warrior Competition held at Ft. McCoy in Tomah, Wis., where the purpose is to find the best warrior in the Army Reserves. First this week, we speak with Lt. Gen. Jack Stultz. He talks to us about the benefits of hiring veterans, and the high retention rate of the Army Reserves. Click here to listen. -Next, we speak with CSM Leon Caffie with the Army Reserves about winning last year's competition, and the camaraderie among the soldiers. He also talks about the radical change the Army Reserves has undergone, and why 2008 was a pivotal year for the Army Reserves. Click here to listen.  attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 0 bytes here Fri, 17 Jul 2009 20:39:39 +0200  Click here for the full show. -This week's show comes to you from the Best Warrior Competition held at Ft. McCoy in Tomah, Wis. The purpose of the competition is to find the best warrior in the Army Reserves. The week-long event started Monday, and challenges soldiers' physical and mental stamina as well as their will. First, we talk with Public Affairs Officer, Captain Corey Shultz about some of the specifics of the competition. Tommy Tradewell, who will become VFW National Commander in August, also joins us to talk about the importance of the Army Reserves. Click here to listen. -Next, we speak with the only female competitor left standing in the competition. Staff Sergeant Elizabeth Carroll from Colorado joins us to talk about what it's like being the only female left in the Best Warrior Competition, and the physical challenges involved. Staff Sergeant Aaron Butler and Specialist Christopher Ludwig also sit down with us to discuss some of the events involved in the competition and the lack of sleep that comes with it. Click here to listen. -We speak with a couple more warriors in the competition, Sergeant Luke Heideman and Shawn Zimmerman from Hays, Kan., about sore feet and what it's like being in the Army Reserves, working full-time, and going to school full-time. Click here to listen.  attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 0 bytes here Wed, 22 Jul 2009 17:28:36 +0200 Click here for the full show. -First this week, we talk to Michelle Joyner with the National Military Family Association (NMFA) about Operation Purple Camp: a camp created to help military children struggling with the stresses of war. Click here to listen. -Next, we discuss the death of Lt. Brian Bradshaw. Bradshaw was killed by an explosive device in Afghanistan on June 25, the same day Michael Jackson died. Click here to listen. -Jim Mazzo, quartermaster of VFW Post 2473 joins us for our Outstanding Post segment. He tells us what his Post is doing to appeal to younger veterans. Click here to listen. -To finish up this week, we discuss the latest news from Iran. We also have details about next week's show from Ft. McCoy, Wisconsin. Click here to listen.  attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 0 bytes here Wed, 22 Jul 2009 17:32:50 +0200  Click here for the full show. -First this week, we have Roger Byron, Esq. who is using his military expertise in a number of legal battles involving veterans' war memorials, including one case before the U.S. Supreme Court regarding the Mojave Desert Cross Veterans Memorial. Plus, we discuss some hot topics. Click here to listen. -Next, we speak with Wesley Prater, co-founder of www.TogetherWeServed.com, a social networking site that helps service people re-connect with those they served with and share their service history. Click here to listen. -To finish up, we have a few details about a new radio network and we discuss the repositioning of our troops overseas. Click here to listen.  attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 0 bytes here Wed, 22 Jul 2009 17:35:07 +0200  Click here for the full show. -First this week, we speak with Col. Oliver North, a New York Times best-selling author and host of FOX News War Stories. He discusses American Heroes, his new book that documents first-hand accounts of the heroic men and women defending America against radical Islam around the world. Click here to listen. -Next, we finish talking with Col. North. We also talk to George Nunnemacher, VFW Dept. of KS 2nd District Jr. Vice Commander and KCP&L Senior Contract Negotiator about being awarded "Employer of the Year" by VFW Departments of Missouri and Kansas. Click here to listen. -We finish up this week by talking with Aaron Cardwell, commander of VFW Post 4075, about what the Post is doing to help veterans facing mental health problems. We'll also tell you how to find the VFW on the popular social networking sites Twitter, Facebook, and MySpace. Click here to listen.  attached file: type: audio/mpeg size: 0 bytes here |
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