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Battle BROS.
by Emmanuel Alamo
Battle BROS. Is an unconventional podcast where two lifelong friends/military veterans discuss how to maximize a veteran's potential in their post-military world.
Episodes
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Ep. 124: “Fallout pt. 2: Jealousy”
For the second part of our 2-part discussion, we welcome back our good friend Brian Ellis as we delve into the topic of jealousy and how it pertains in the current social climate to military members and the veteran community. We hope you will join us for what is sure to be a brutally honest and...
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Ep. 123: "Fallout pt. 1: Discrimination”
For the first episode of our 2-part series entitled FALLOUT… we invite back a dear friend and previous repeat guest to help us delve into the topic and start the conversation on… discrimination and how it affects and applies to the veteran communities. Be sure to tune in as we welcome back Brian...
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Ep. 122: “Reputation: Why it Matters-and How to Fix It”
If we consider our individual lives both during and after the military, there are many similarities, commonalities even… that carry over from the previous to the latter. One of these similarities is… reputation. For this week’s show, we will dissect what it is, why it is important and how to…
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Ep. 121: Control in Uniform and Beyond
To most military service members/veterans, control is a facet of everyday life that is just… expected. Whether over others, imposed onto ourselves or experienced in ways that we thought would be the opposite, its significance cannot be understated. Please give a look and/or listen to our...
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Ep. 120: “Family Isn’t Simple After Service — Here’s Why It Matters”
Family… a concept that we may not think too deeply about, but can be far from a simple topic to those who have served in some form or fashion. Whether your birth family, or one acquired through life's travels, it is a huge portion of our personal lives for the majority of us. Please join us for…
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Ep. 119: “Gifts”
For our last show of the 2025 calendar year, we would be incredibly humbled if you joined us for our talk on gifts. We are defining “gifts” as experiences, events, or tangible items that came about from our military service. Please stop by for our last show of 2025.
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Ep. 118: Recharging your Batteries
In this day and age, it is easy to acknowledge that even though life is busy and hectic, we collectively do NOT do a better job of taking the time to recharge our batteries. For this week’s topic of discussion, we take a look and talk about what the symptoms of this are, and our personal...
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Ep. 117: “Remembering Pearl Harbor”
We would be humbled and honored if you joined us for this week’s show as we examine another historical event… the attack on Pearl Harbor. With the 84th anniversary of the “day that will live in infamy” right around the corner, please stop by for what will be another great show!
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Ep. 116: "WWI Christmas Truce"
Join us for our newest episode where we review and discuss the event that transpired on December 24-25, 1914; the infamous World War 1 Christmas Truce. We would be humbly grateful if you accompanied us for our discussion on this historical event to usher in the holiday season.
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Ep. 115: “Betrayal”
For this week’s discussion, we examine the effects and fallout of the act of… betrayal. From the various angles of personal to professional. We would appreciate you joining us for this week’s conversation.
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Ep. 114: Disgruntlement
For this week’s topic of conversation, we will take a close look at the subject of… disgruntlement. We will share some of our own experiences as well as discuss the topic in general. Please join us for our chat this week.
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Ep. 113: “Imposter Syndrome”
For this week’s show, we dive into a topic that we briefly discussed last week during our conversation. Have you ever experienced Imposter Syndrome? How did it make you feel? What helps or has helped you combat this phenomenon? Join us as we tackle this complicated issue.
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Ep. 112: “Between The Echoes”
For this week’s episode, we are privileged and honored to welcome back USMC Veteran, and now author, Brent Lee for a discussion on his first book entitled “Between the Echoes: the Reality of PTSD”. We hope you will join us for what is sure to be a spirited conversation about the book and its road...
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Ep. 111: "Loss of Identity”
Welcome to the beginning of Season 6 of the Battle BROS Podcast. After a much needed break, we are ready to kick the tires and relight the fire! Join us as we take some time to discuss the topic of Loss of Identity; and how it relates to the military and veteran communities.
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Ep. 110: Peace
For the final episode of our 5th season, we discuss the topic of peace… how to find and acquire it, recognizing its false forms and why it can be elusive; especially to veterans. Join us as we conclude season 5 of the Battle BROS Podcast!🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out...
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Ep. 109: Depression
As we approach the end of our current season, and also in keeping with May being Mental Health Awareness month, our conversation turns to the topic of depression and why it is so common and prevalent in our community. Join us as we breakdown this subject and share some of our experiences with it…
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Ep. 108: "Expectations"
As a companion episode to our last conversation on DOUBT, this week we shift gears to consider and discuss the topic of… EXPECTATIONS. We will approach this subject from various angles to include personal and professional, as well as in regards to our military careers and experiences. Please join...
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Ep. 107: "Doubt"
As we approach the conclusion of this current season of shows, we pause this week to discuss a topic which has afflicted many people at various times throughout their lives… The presence of doubt is not necessarily a bad thing. But if it doesn’t have the best intentions, things can go south…...
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Ep. 106: "Brotherhood"
If you ask any veteran what they miss most about their time in the service, the majority would say that they miss… “the guys.” We miss them due to the extraordinary bond that is shared with those we served with. Tonight, we will host a special guest for our spirited discussion on the subject of...
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Ep. 105: "Trust"
For this week’s show, we will tackle and discuss the topic of… trust. This is a subject of crucial and paramount importance to service members in general, but especially so to combat troops and the special operations communities. Join us as we discuss the steadfast place trust has in the life of…
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Ep. 104: "Obligation"
At certain points in our lives, the choices we make are driven, and are directly related, to our obligations. These commitments, to which we are bound either legally or morally, can define us, make or break us and will most definitely give us pause to figure out the priorities in our lives. Give…
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Ep. 103: "Culture"
Despite the fact that not everyone is trained or educated in the study of anthropology, we all experience many different cultures in various and diverse ways. Culture can mean different things to different individuals. We invite and welcome you to partake in our conversation of this complex topic.
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Ep. 102: "Courage"
There is not a singular character trait more important to a service member in combat than the trait of courage. It is also not as easily transferred into our post-military lives as one would think. Please give us a look/listen as wwe discuss the topic for this week’s conversation.
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Ep. 101: "Direction"
One of the underlying reasons that can cause veterans to feel lost and adrift after separation or retirement from the military is the loss of direction. It can cause a destructive upheaval to one’s sense of purpose and mission. Please join us as we explore this subject and its effects on our...
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Ep. 100: The 100th Episode
WE DID IT!! WE HAVE REACHED THE CENTURY MARK!! Join us as we look back and celebrate our favorite moments/memories from the first 100 episodes. We would be ever so humbled and grateful if you honored us with your presence.
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Ep. 099: "Adaptability"
For this week’s episode, we are going to talk about the subject of adaptability. Join us as we explain why this character trait is crucially important not only to the military and veteran communities, but to the civilian populace as well in the world as we know it right now.
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Ep. 098: "Leadership"
Leadership is something almost everyone experiences, whether directly or indirectly, during the course of their life. Join us for our newest episode as we discuss the different styles of leadership and why it has such importance.
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Ep. 097: Unscripted Holiday Episode
For our final episode of 2024, we are going off script to talk about the holidays. Minimal notes, no script… just straight off the cuff. Let’s see where the convo goes…
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Ep. 096: “Tradition”
During the road of life, TRADITIONS are an integral part of our individual and collective journeys. For tonight’s fireside chat, we discuss how these are part of our everyday experience, and how some of them got started.
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Ep. 095: "Rejection"
One of the worst emotions we feel as humans, both individually and collectively, is rejection. This can be even worse for veterans and first responders. If you would be so kind to do so, give our conversation a look and/or listen and give us your thoughts.
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Ep. 094: “Loyalty”
A character trait that should be ingrained into a member of an organization, whether military or civilian, is the trait of LOYALTY. Oftentimes, we carry this characteristic into other aspects of our personal lives. Please join us as we discuss this diverse subject for this week’s episode.
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Ep. 093: “The Borinqueneers”
For this week’s episode and in honor of Veteran’s day which just passed, we will be discussing an Army unit famous for their numerous exploits in wartime service across several eras. Join us for another historical discussion as we examine the lore of the 65th Infantry Regiment… the Borinqueneers!
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Ep. 092: “Attitude”
For this week’s discussion, we will be taking a deep-dive into the subject of… attitude. Please join us as we dissect its importance in our daily lives and why it is always present… even if it is not always front-row and center.
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Ep. 091: “Appreciation”
In this week’s episode, we will take a close look at the topic of appreciation. We strongly feel that this is an attribute that resonates with the majority of the military/veteran community, and hope it is taught and passed down to future generations. We would be extremely grateful if you gave…
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Ep. 090: “Blame”
The idea or concept of assigning responsibility for a fault or wrong is titled blame. Join us for our discussion as we talk about something we try to avoid, even though it can be a necessary part of being a leader and demonstrating responsibility.
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Ep. 089: “Humility”
Welcome to the first episode of Season 5 of the Battle BROS Podcast! We are stoked to have you back with us as we analyze the topic of humility. Pull up a chair and grab a seat as we discuss the positive and negative sides of this subject.
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Ep. 088: EVIL
For our Season 4 finale, we discuss a topic that is very prominent in the world as it has been since the beginning of all mankind. Not only do we want to chat about this issue, but also foster a plan on how to combat and defend against this mighty foe. We hope you will join our discussion as we...
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Ep. 087: Maturity
In this compelling episode of Battle BROS, we dive deep into the concept of maturity and its profound impact on military leadership and personal growth. Join us as we explore how maturity shapes decision-making, resilience, and relationships both on and off the battlefield.
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Ep. 086: “Intrusive Thoughts”
Ever have something kinda… messed up occupy space in your head, and no matter how hard you try to evict it, it doesn’t budge… at all? Those are called intrusive thoughts and they can be a real bastard to get rid of. Pull up a chair or take a knee as we discuss this subject for this week’s episode.
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Ep. 085: “FEAR”
With only 4 episodes left in our fourth season, we divert our attention to the topic of… fear. What sorts of things cause you to be uneasy or afraid? Have these fears strengthened, subsided or changed completely over time? Join us as we delve into the things that keep us frightened at times in…
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Ep. 084: Meaning
Meaning is defined as what is meant by a word, text, concept or action. Please perform an admin halt and join us for our discussion on the matter from the perspective of the veteran.
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Ep. 083: Purpose
This week’s topic is extremely pertinent to not only the veteran community, but the first responders out there as well. This topic is one of the driving forces behind a person’s sense of duty and their calling to serve. It also creates one of the largest voids from its absence. Please join us as…
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Ep. 082: Overlord
For this week’s show, we will discuss a major historical moment from World War II… OPERATION OVERLORD… the unprecedented Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied Western Europe. Please grab a seat, pull up a chair or take a knee as we chat about the 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Normandy… also known…
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Ep. 081: "Criticism"
This week we discuss the topic of criticism and how it can lead down a very dark road if one is not careful. Tune in and check it out…
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Ep. 080: "Triggers"
A common word in contemporary lexicon is the word trigger. As we all know that it means a stimulus that evokes a reaction in someone, join us as we chat about what triggers us, and how we can attempt to overcome and work through them.
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Ep. 079: "Shame"
The feeling of distress or humiliation derived from the consciousness of foolish or wrong behavior is more commonly known as… shame. Grab a seat or take a knee as we discuss its place in our everyday life and what we can do to counter its effects…
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Ep. 078: "Success"
The idea or concept of success is something that every person chases after in some level or form. Why do we pursue it? What happens when we achieve it? Can it be addictive? Can too much be a bad thing? Join us for our discussion on… success
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Ep. 077: Failure
In any chosen path, it is a universally recognized truth that in order to succeed, you must first FAIL. It is an inevitable part of life that at some point, maybe several, you will experience defeat. The important thing to remember is that this occurence is one of life’s steadfast teachers and...
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Ep. 076: "Intent"
The desire or motivation behind an action or acting in a certain way is defined as intent. It is also a word that many people do not really ponder or consider often during their daily lives. Join us as we discuss this topic and why it is beneficial to everyone.
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Ep. 075: "Challenge Coins"
One of the many signs of military service is the collection and acquisition of challenge coins. While we are intimately familiar with their existence, their origin(s) may be a bit more obscure. We hope you will join us for another historically based conversation on… challenge coins.
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Battle BROS. Is an unconventional podcast where two lifelong friends/military veterans discuss how to maximize a veteran's potential in their post-military world.
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Battle BROS. is created and hosted by Emmanuel Alamo.
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