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Behind The Mission — 279 episodes

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BTM278 – Dr Deborah Bradbard – The Boeing Center for Veteran Transition and Military Families

2

BTM277 – Chris Weedon – The Mentally Shredded Foundation

3

BTM276 – Chris Gonzalez – MCON Health and the Fall In Initiative

4

BTM275 – Steve Kappes – San Diego Wounded Warrior Tennis Program and SDMAC

5

BTM274 – Michael Bailey Replay – America 250

6

BTM273 – Ramon Salazar – From Military to Instructional Design and Yoga

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BTM272 – Amanda Noyes – Service Member, Veteran and First Responder Mental Health

8

BTM271 – Luke Urick – Montana Vet Program

9

BTM270 - Bill Birnie - Financial Stability for SMVF

10

BTM269 – Brad Bonar – One Degree of Separation

11

BTM268 - Elizabeth Coplan - The Grief Dialogues: Memorial Day (Replay)

12

BTM267 – Verenice Castillo – Military Spouse Advocacy Network

13

BTM266 – Dr Carla Stumpf Patton – Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS)

14

BTM265 – Karin Tanabe and Victoria Kelly – Atomic Echoes Documentary

15

BTM264 – Ally Wagner – Continued Service After the Military

16

BTM263 – Michelle Lang – Operation Honor Rural Salute

17

BTM262 – Crystal Bettenhausen -Bubulka – Social Isolation in the Military and Veteran Community

18

BTM261 – Maria Gonzales – Muertos Fest and Veteran Suicide Awareness

19

BTM260 – Jessica Benson – Immersive Technology for Veteran Mental Health

20

BTM259 – Keith Hotle – Stop Soldier Suicide

21

BTM258 – Joanne Melear– The 11th Hour Squadron

22

BTM257 – Mark Solomon – Veterans Community Project

23

BTM256 – Michael Witt – DirectEmployers Association

24

BTM255 – Jesse Gould – Heroic Hearts Project and Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy

25

BTM254 – Rob Bushey – Coast Guard Chief Petty Officers & Enlisted Association

26

BTM253 – Josh Parish – Vet Life and the Battle Buddy App

27

BTM252 – Carole Turner on the Howard’s Huddle Podcast

28

BTM251 – Patty Sandoval – Homefront Haven

29

BTM250 – Michael Bailey – The George W. Bush Institute, Pluralism, and America 250

30

BTM248 – Andy Gasper – Warrior Foundation Freedom Station

31

BTM247 – Mackenzie Yaede – Luke’s Wings

32

BTM246 – Lesa Shaw – PsychArmor Native and Tribal Advisory Board

33

BTM245 – Bob Delaney – Posttraumatic Stress

34

BTM244 – Natalie Elliott Handy – Confessions of a Reluctant Caregiver

35

BTM243 – David Boone

36

BTM242 – Mark Reilly

37

BTM241 – Jaymes Poling - Modern Warrior Live

38

BTM240 – Dr Ed Tick – Soul Healing for Veterans

39

BTM239 – Dr Kristin Saboe – MCON and Veterans in the Workforce

40

BTM238 – Kathleen Ellertson – The Veteran Art Institute

41

BTM237 – Jenna Pryor – Humana’s The Debrief Podcast

42

BTM236 – Chris Jachimiec – Suicide Prevention and MCON

43

BTM235 – Melissa Hawkins – Wellness and MCON

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BTM234 – Lindsay Church and Ramon Salazar – PsychArmor’s LGBTQIA Community of Practice

45

BTM233 – Laura White Ludvik – Support the Enlisted Project

46

BTM232 – Dr Qwynn Galloway – Salazar – Ongoing Legacy of Service

47

BTM231 – Dr Tara Galovski – Posttrauamtic Stress Disorder

48

BTM230 – Lydiah Owiti -Otienoh – The Foreign Born Military Spouse Network

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BTM229 – Anthony Larson – MO Vets Outdoors

50

BTM228 – Jeff Locke – Kaiser Permanente Veteran Services

51

BTM227 – Maryalice Morro – Military Healthcare and Leadership

52

BTM226 - Terry Kraft - USS Midway Museum and PsychArmor

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BTM225 - Matt Paynter - Humana Military

54

BTM224 – Robin Kelleher – Hope for the Warriors

55

BTM223 – Waco Hoover – MCON, an Event Celebrating Military and Veteran Culture

56

BTM222 – Dean Dauphinais – Advocacy and Action for Native and Tribal Veterans

57

BTM221 - Trinidad Aguirre - Veteran Disability Benefits Support

58

BTM220 - CSM(R) Julia Kelly - Supporting AI/AN Veterans in Post-Military Life

59

BTM219 - Elizabeth Coplan - The Grief Dialogues: Memorial Day

60

BTM218 – Dr. Angela Schubert – Sexual Health and Wellness in Service Members and Veterans

61

BTM217 – Jamie Yslas and Daniel Bernardi – The GI Film Festival San Diego

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BTM216 – Mike Hudson – Suicide Risk Identification with Clearforce

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BTM215 – Steven Grayhm and Matt Dallas – SHEEPDOG the Movie and Posttraumatic Growth

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BTM214 – Dr Melita “Chepa” Rank – Support for American Indian and Alaska Native Veterans

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BTM213 – Denise Meine-Graham – Local Outreach to Suicide Survivors (LOSS) Teams

66

BTM212 – Chad Graham – The Congressional Medal of Honor Society

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BTM211 - John Decoteau - Skill Trades Training for Veterans through Universal Technical Institute

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BTM210 - Mary Bier - Military Child Education Coalition

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BTM209 – Garra Lloyd-Lester – Worried About a Veteran Website

70

BTM208 – Dr. LeNaya Hezel – The Warrior – Scholar Project

71

BTM207 – Angie DeJarnette – Transition Support for Special Operations Families

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BTM206 – Anna Larson – Transition Support for Military Spouses

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BTM205 – Tempa Sherill – Mental Health Treatment and Advocacy for Service Members, Veterans and their Families

74

BTM204 – Kaitlyn Siewert – REINS Therapeutic Horsemanship Program

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BTM202 - Travis Collier - United States Coast Guard

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BTM201 – Dr. Eric Rice – The USC Center for AI in Society

77

BTM200 – Lissa Thomson – Board Chair, PsychArmor Board of Directors

78

BTM199 - Behind the Mission Year Two Retrospective

79

BTM198 - Deborah Grassman - Opus Peace

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BTM197 – Melissa Washington – Women Veterans Alliance

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BTM196 – Dr Derek Abbey – MIA Recovery with Project Recover

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BTM195 – Chuck Hodges – Transforce and Veterans in the Transportation and Logistics Industry

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BTM194 – Lorrena Black – She Served LLC

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BTM193 - Dave Knott - Veterans and First Responder Foundation

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BTM192 – Conversations with Caregivers Replay – VSOs and Caregivers

86

BTM191 - Tori Ring - Care for Veterans at End of Life with We Honor Veterans

87

BTM190 – John and Cheryl Burns and Amy Alvarez – The Avalon Action Alliance

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BTM189 - KaLea Lehman - the Military Special Operations Family Collaborative

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BTM188 - Dr Shira Maguen - Moral Injury in Service Members and Veterans

90

BTM187 - Vicky Perkins - Blue Star Families Support Circles

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BTM186 - Julie Goldstein and Lisa Sabey - Supporting Parents of Children in Suicidal Crisis

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BTM185 - Denise Olsen - Grief and Traumatic Loss

93

BTM184 - Kari McDonough - Welcome.US, The Welcome Corps, and the Veteran Sponsor Fund

94

BTM183 - Dr. Khadija Boyd - Journal of Veterans Studies

95

BTM182 - Rocio Palermo - Mental Health with Women Vets On Point

96

BTM81 - Tom Chiodo - PBS Caregiving Documentary

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BTM180 - The Psychology of Saving Private Ryan

98

BTM179 – Past, Present and Future for LGBTQIA+ Veterans - Webcast Replay

99

BTM178 - Robin "Phoenix" Johnson - Healing Veterans through Humor

100

BTM177 - Jenn Kerfoot - Access to Healthcare for Veterans

101

BTM176 - John Pray - Operation Homefront

102

BTM175 – Recap of Year One of the Behind the Mission Podcast

103

BTM174 - Emma Payne - HelpTexts for Mental Health and Wellness

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BTM173 - Andrea Norton and Erika Hoover - LGBTQIA+ Veteran Series

105

BTM172 - Dr Alan Teo - VA S.A.V.E. Training for Veteran Families

106

BTM171 - Ale Hernandez - Myths and Misconceptions about LGBTQ+ Veterans

107

BTM Extra - Memorial Day 2024 - wear blue run to remember with Lupe Urdaneta

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BTM170 - Ellen Gustafson - We the Veterans and Military Families

109

BTM169 - MaCherie Dunbar and Ashley Carothers - LGBTQIA+ Veteran Healthcare

110

BTM168 – Jennifer Ballou – The Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation

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BTM167 - Kate DeBartolo - The Conversation Project

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BTM166 - Erika Hoover and Andrea Norton - LGBTQ+ Veterans Public Health Awareness Campaign

113

BTM165 - Virginia Wimmer - CalVet Women Veteran's Division

114

BTM164 - Ronald Rutherford - VA's Whole Health Program

115

BTM163 - Frederick Marx - Veterans Journey Home Film Series

116

BTM162 - Josie Beets - DoD Spouse Education and Career Opportunities Program

117

BTM161 - Dr Jason Higgins - Veteran Involvement in the Criminal Legal System

118

BTM160 - Tara Wright - New Sesame Street Resource for Military Families

119

BTM159 - Sebastian Junger (Replay) - Tribe and Veteran Connectedness

120

BTM158 - Dr. Cameron McCoy - The Montford Point Marines

121

BTM157 - John Langford - Project Healing Waters

122

BTM156 – Waco Hoover – The American Legion’s Be The One Initiative

123

BTM155 – Dennis Miller – The Legacy of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion

124

BTM154 – Dave Harrison – Fastport and Veterans in the Workforce

125

BTM153 - Christina Slentz - The League of Wives Memorial Project

126

BTM152 - Bill Leahy - Supporting Veterans in the Manufacturing Industry

127

BTM151 - Dr Sumitra Muralidhar - The Million Veteran Program

128

BTM150 - Richard Fierro - Diversity, Service, and Sacrifice

129

BTM149 – Stacey Lewis and Ashley Hammond – VA’s Pathfinder Program

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BTM148 - Dr. Christina Armstrong - VA Office of Connected Care

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BTM147 - Corie Weathers - Military Culture and Mental Health

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BTM146 - Dr. Tanya Hess - VA Coaching Into Care Program

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BTM145 – Cheri Mason – VA Board of Veterans Appeals

134

BTM144 - Bruce Townshend - Employer Support for the Guard and Reserve

135

BTM143 - Betsey Mercado - Objective Zero for Suicide Prevention

136

BTM142 - Lacey Langford - Financial Wellness and Support

137

BTM141 - Dean Dauphinais - Supporting Native and Tribal Veterans

138

BTM140 - Dr. Edil Torres Rivera – From the Army to the President of the American Counseling Association

139

BTM139 - Dr. Tina Atherall - PsychArmor Now and In the Future

140

BTM138 – Marjorie Morrison – 10 Years of PsychArmor

141

BTM137 - Shawn Moore - Suicide Prevention for Military and Veteran Families

142

BTM136 - Rosie Gagnon - Suicide Prevention Awareness through Ultramarathons

143

BTM135 - Dr. Stephanie Renno - Measurement Based Care with the Cohen Veterans Network

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BTM134 - Nick Howland and Ryan Haczynski - Suicide Prevention with The Fire Watch Program

145

BTM133 - Lindsay Church - Minority Vets of America

146

BTM132 - Elizabeth Garcia - Hiring Our Heroes Military Spouse Fellowship Program

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BTM131 - Keara Torkelson - WWP and Support for Women Veterans

148

BTM130 - Michael Carrasquillo - WWP Peer Leader Training Series

149

BTM129 - Brandi Carney - Hidden Helpers Facilitator Guide

150

BTM128 - Justin Schmitt - Suicide Prevention with USAA and Face the Fight

151

BTM127 - Sam Whitehurst - Dixon Center for Military and Veteran Services

152

BTM126 - Koby Langley - Red Cross Support for SMVF

153

BTM 125 - Dr Michael Kauth - VHA Support for LGBTQ+ Veterans

154

BTM124 - Carl Cricco - Service Dogs for Veterans with K9s for Warriors

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BTM123 - Bruce Buckley - Reducing Veteran Homelessness with Soldier On

156

BTM122 - Lori Adams - National Association of State Workforce Agencies

157

BTM121 - James Zenner - Los Angeles County Department of Veteran Services

158

BTM Bonus - Enduring Remembrance with wear blue: run to remember

159

BTM120 - Phyllis Wilson - The Military Women's Memorial

160

BTM119 - Angela Johnson - Supporting Families of Justice Involved Veterans

161

BTM118 - Dr. Georgine Nanos - Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

162

BTM117 - Dante' Bickham - Creativity in Post-Military Life

163

BTM116 - Stephanie Brown - The Rosie Network

164

BTM115 - Dee James - Repatriate Our Patriots

165

BTM114 - Dr. Rajeev Ramchand - RAND and the Suicide Prevention and Response Independent Review Committee

166

BTM113 - Emily Bader - The Bob Woodruff Foundation

167

BTM112 - Thomas Brennan and Valerie Suttee - The Warhorse Symposium

168

BTM111 – Dan Kunze – Task Force Movement and Industry Integration

169

BTM110 - Adrienne Sherk - Unite Us

170

BTM109 - Elizabeth Belcaster - Task Force Movement and Skilled Trades in Post-Military Life

171

BTM108 - Lisa Hallett - wear blue: run to remember

172

BTM107 - Alex Krongard - The COMMIT Foundation

173

BTM106 - Jason Loughran - NYC Department of Veteran Services

174

BTM105 - Honorable Patrick J. Murphy - Task Force Movement and Task Force Cyber

175

BTM104 - Jason Shockey - Cyber Security Careers

176

BTM103 - The Clinical Readiness Project (Replay)- Lethal Means Safety for Suicide Prevention

177

BTM102 - General Gregg Martin - A Two-Star General's Battle with Bipolar Disorder

178

BTM101 - Andrew Morton - Storytelling and Adaptability in Post-Military Life

179

BTM100 - Assistant Secretary of Labor James Rodriguez - VETS

180

BTM99 - Crystal Ellington - DEI and Sexual Assault Prevention for Veterans

181

BTM98 - Kelcey Liverpool - Supporting Military Affiliated Children with Kids Rank

182

BTM97 - Joy Ashcraft - Maryland's Governor's Challenge to Prevent SMVF Suicide

183

BTM96 - Mary Reding - Supporting Military Spouses in the Legal Profession

184

BTM95 – Abby Malchow – Small Business Empowerment and Mental Health Advocacy at Amazon

185

BTM94 - Dave Gowel - RallyPoint

186

BTM93 - Frank Larkin - National Warrior Call Day

187

BTM92 - Katie Ross and Katie Stenger - Summit Behavioral Health's Tactical Recovery Program

188

BTM91 - Jaime Chapman - Military Spouse Chamber of Commerce

189

BTM90 - Mark Harper - We Are the Mighty

190

BTM89 - Kelly Finn Störmer - Combined Arms Institute

191

BTM88 - Richard Casper - CreatiVets

192

BTM87 - Dr. Erin Fletcher - Wounded Warrior Project and the Warrior Care Network

193

BTM86 - Meg O'Grady - Higher Education for the Military Affiliated Population

194

BTM85 - Sean Ryan - Army Emergency Relief

195

BTM84 - Rebecca Nowatchik - Secure Families Initiative

196

BTM83 - Brian Jenkins - Armed Services Arts Partnership

197

BTM82 - Aimee Johnson - Suicide Prevention for the Military Affiliated Population

198

BTM81 - Jeremy Butler - Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America

199

BTM80 - Dr. Umar Latif, MD - Help for Heroes Program

200

BTM79 - Dr. Elisa V. Borah, PhD - Institute for Military and Veteran Family Wellness

201

BTM78 - Shannon Razsadin - Military Family Advisory Network

202

BTM77 - Jennifer Goodale - Military Officers Association of America

203

BTM76 - Will Huff - Soldiers to Sidelines

204

BTM75 - Besa Pinchotti - The National Military Family Association

205

BTM74 - Dr. Lynda Davis - Implementing Change in Military and Veteran Support

206

BTM73 - Dr. Alex Balbir - Wounded Warrior Program Independence Services

207

BTM72 – Amy Looney Heffernan – The Travis Manion Foundation

208

BTM71 - Dr Michael Genovese, M.D., J.D., - Acadia Healthcare Military and Family Support Services

209

BTM70 - Jenna Pryor - Custom PsychArmor Training for Organizations

210

BTM69 - Susie Dicker Sitzer - Tales of the Golden Acorn

211

BTM68 - Paul Fukuma - TAJI 100

212

BTM67 - Cat Corchado - WoVen, the Women Veterans Network

213

BTM66 - Josh Protas - Food Insecurity in the Military Affiliated Population

214

BTM65 - Dr. Carie Rodgers - Education for Supporting Veterans

215

BTM64 – Kristin Meekhof – Care and Support for Grief and Loss

216

BTM63 - Ken Davenport - Mission Edge and Supporting Veteran Career Transitions

217

BTM62 - Dr. Qwynn Galloway-Salazar - Supporting Veterans Through Connectedness

218

BTM61 - Steve Dilley - The Veterans Art Project

219

BTM60 - Zach Kenny - The Stack Up Overwatch Program

220

BTM59 - Dr. Deno Cooper - Cultural Intersectionality and Transition to Post-Military Life

221

BTM58 - Lauren Postler - A Family Legacy of Service

222

BTM57 - Art delaCruz - Team Rubicon

223

BTM56 - Jerome Tennille - Volunteerism and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

224

BTM55 - Dr. Roxana Delgado - Supporting Military and Veteran Caregivers

225

BTM54 - Josie Beets - Connecting Military Families Through Reading

226

BTM53 - Lornett Vestal - Sierra Club Military Outdoors

227

BTM52 Scott Tirocchi - Veteran Courts and Justice For Vets

228

BTM51 - Betty Rhoades - HillVets and Veteran Representation on Capitol Hill

229

BTM50 - Dr. Tina Atherall and Carole Turner - Behind The Mission Year in Review

230

BTM49 - Dr. Becky Porter - Military Child Education Coalition

231

BTM48 - Bill Braniff - Countering Misinformation and Disinformation with We The Veterans

232

BTM47 - Jen Wilson - Army Week Association and Afghan Ally Support

233

BTM46 - Thomas Brennan - Military and National Defense Journalism

234

BTM45 - Charles Tawiah and Shay DeBarr - Service Never Stops PSA Campaign

235

BTM44 - Beth Conlin - Military Spouse Employment at Amazon

236

BTM43 - Michele Spires - American Council on Education Military Guide

237

BTM42 - Stephanie Muckey - Humana's Veteran Bold Goal and Social Determinants of Health

238

BTM41 - Chris Spencer - Oracle Corporation Military Affiliated Veteran Employee Network Resource Group (MAVEN)

239

BTM40 - Jonathan Crandall - Problem Gambling in the Military Affiliated Population

240

BTM39 - Zack Baddorf - Military Veterans in Journalism

241

BTM38 - Leah Christensen, LCSW - VA Caregiver Support Program

242

BTM37 - Dr. Matt Miller - Department of Veterans Affairs Suicide Prevention

243

BTM36 - Nick Howland - The Firewatch Suicide Prevention Program

244

BTM35 - Dr. Joseph Geraci - Suicide Prevention for Transitioning Service Members

245

BTM Bonus- 9/11 Reflections with Tina Atherall and Elizabeth O'Brien

246

BTM34 - Melissa Comeau - American Red Cross Military Veteran Caregiver Network

247

BTM33 - Jake Dukes and Chris Murphy - Camp Southern Ground

248

BTM32 - Mary Beth Bruggeman - The Mission Continues

249

BTM31 - Becky Scheusner and Suzanne Novak - The Monthly Housing Allowance Gap Initiative

250

BTM30 - Tony Teravainen - Financial Education and Support for Young Enlisted Families

251

BTM29 - Rocio Galarza - Sesame Street Supporting Military Families

252

BTM28 - Mike McDowell - Helping Veterans Learn to Meet Their Needs After Service

253

BTM27 - Mark Casper - Bridging the Digital Divide for Veterans

254

BTM26 - Elizabeth O'Brien - Remote and Flexible Work for Military Spouses and Veterans

255

BTM25 - Danielle Applegate - Adapting to a Changing Veteran Support Landscape

256

BTM24 - Doc Shauna Springer - Cultural Competence for Mental Health Professionals

257

BTM23 - Isa Marie McIntyre and Doris Mold - Farmer Veteran Coalition

258

BTM22 - Michael Delarosa and Michelle Magee - Habitat for Humanity

259

BTM21 - Dr. Dallas Kratzer - Higher Education Credits for Military Experience

260

BTM20 - Jennifer Dane - Advocating for LGBTQ Service Members and Veterans

261

BTM19 - Mark Balmert - San Diego Military Affairs Council

262

BTM18 - Kevin Schmiegel - Operation Gratitude

263

BTM17 - Michelle Norman - Military Exceptional Family Member Program

264

BTM16 - Axon President Luke Larson - Public Safety and Technology

265

BTM15 - Hannah Hutler-Boyd - Camp Corral and Military Children

266

BTM14 - Steve Schwab - The Elizabeth Dole Foundation and PsychArmor

267

BTM13 Rye Barcott and Congressman Jared Golden - With Honor and Veterans in Public Office

268

BTM12 - Dr. Samuel Odom and 1LT Marlon Dortch - Cultural Diversity in Military Social Work

269

BTM11 - Jerry Maniscalco - Military Transition and Creativity

270

BTM10 - Nathan Graeser - Community Collaboration for Veteran Support

271

BTM09 - RanDee McLain - Post-Military Social Work and Justice Involved Veterans

272

BTM08 - Dr Keita Franklin - Social Work Supporting the Military Affiliated Population

273

BTM07 - Kathy Roth-Douquet and Sinclair Harris - Blue Star Families Racial Equity Initiative

274

BTM06 - Kaprece James - Using Our Voices for Advocacy and Empowerment

275

BTM05 - Heidi Kraft, Ted Bonar and Ky Hunter - Firearms and Suicide Prevention

276

BTM04 - Benjamin Pomerance - Veteran Ready Lawyer Training Program

277

BTM03 – Jim Beamesderfer – Prudential Financial Military Spouse Employment and Financial Management Courses

278

BTM02 - Dr. Jill Bormann - Mantram Repetition Training

279

BTM01 - Dr. Tina Atherall - Introduction to the Behind the Mission Podcast