Episode 007 | Tim Stroud | Building Community Through Stay Tuned For Vets

Some people leave the military. Others never stop serving. In Episode 007 of Veterans Unmasked, we sit down with Tim Stroud, an Army veteran, combat medic, veteran advocate, and founder of Stay Tuned For Vets, to discuss what service truly looks like after the uniform comes off. From his experiences as an Army medic to creating programs that connect veterans through music, woodworking, community events, and peer support, Tim shares why purpose, connection, and service remain just as important after military life. This conversation isn't just about military service. It's about continuing to answer the call. In this episode, we discuss: ✅ Serving as an Army Combat Medic ✅ Transitioning from military service ✅ The mission behind Stay Tuned For Vets ✅ Veteran community outreach ✅ Why purpose matters after service ✅ Music and creative healing ✅ Building relationships within the veteran community ✅ Leadership beyond the military ✅ Helping veterans reconnect ✅ Continuing to serve after taking off the uniform About Tim Stroud Tim Stroud is an Army veteran, combat medic, and the founder of Stay Tuned For Vets, an organization dedicated to connecting veterans through community, music, creative projects, education, and service opportunities. His mission is simple: No veteran should feel alone after their service ends. About Veterans Unmasked Veterans Unmasked is a nonprofit organization preserving the stories of veterans, first responders, Gold Star families, military spouses, caregivers, and community leaders through long-form documentary-style conversations. Every interview becomes part of our permanent Legacy Archive so these stories will never be forgotten. Where Silence Ends. Learn More 🌐 Website https://VeteransUnmasked.org 📚 Legacy Archive https://VeteransUnmasked.org/the-legacy-archive 🎧 Listen on Podbean https://veteransunmasked.podbean.com 📺 Subscribe on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@VeteransUnmasked Connect with Stay Tuned For Vets Stay Tuned For Vets If this conversation inspired you, please consider subscribing, leaving a comment, and sharing it with another veteran, first responder, or family member. Every share helps preserve another story. Veterans Unmasked is a long-form documentary podcast preserving the stories of veterans, first responders, Gold Star families, military spouses, and caregivers. New episodes premiere every Monday at 5:00 AM CT on podcast platforms, with full video episodes released Fridays at 5:00 PM CT on YouTube.