All Episodes
Sword and Pen — 54 episodes
Anthony Dyer, Memoir Writer & Air Force Aviation Veteran
Benjamin Goldhagen, War Documentarian & Human Rights Advocate
David Kendrick, Veterans Mental Health Speaker & Writer
Chris Marvin, Veteran Storyteller & Firearm Safety Leader
Spotlight: Top Ten Veterans in Journalism of 2025
Drew F. Lawrence, Military.com Marine Corps Reporter
Grace Under Fire: Ginger Baine Miller
Sara Samora, Manufacturing Dive Reporter
Dr. Kortni Alston Lemon, The Happiness Scholar
Honoring Black History & Looking Back at 2024
2025 Podcast Kickoff with Lucy Bustamante & Zack Baddorf
Jason Burrows: KUOW Producer/Announcer
Lance Milsted | Army Broadcast Journalist
James LaPorta | Investigative Reporter
Mike Reilley: The Journalist's Toolbox
Allie Delury: Work Our Way Productions
Let's Talk: Four MVJ Convention Interviews
Let's Talk: Journalist Cyrus Norcross and the Navajo Nation
Let's talk: The MVJ Convention and Mentorship Program
180th Fighter Wing: The Public Affairs Office
Anthony Vazquez: Chicago Sun-Times Photojournalist
Caron LeNoir: Podcast Pioneer and Journalist
Riccoh Player and Frederick Marx: Filmmakers
Ben Kesling: Wall Street Journal reporter and author
Wreaths Across America Interviews: The Fab MVJ Nine
Allison P. Erickson & Tim Lenard: The Texas Tribune, The Nevada Independent
Russell Midori promotes the 2nd annual MVJ Convention
Zachary Fryer-Biggs: Military.com
Kyle Rempfer: Military Times
Extremism in the Military: A Webinar
Noelle Wiehe: Coffee or Die staff writer
Tony Mobley: Navy Vet | Freelance Photojournalist
Dan Lamothe: WaPo Military Beat Reporter
Roy Peter Clark: The art of writing
Davis Winkie: Army Times Reporter
Lucretia Cunningham: Medic turned MM Journalist
Jeff Parrott: Salt Lake Tribune
Mike Haynie: National Veterans Resource Center
Kelly Kennedy: The War Horse
U.S. Army and Afghan war veteran Thomas Brouns corresponds with Afghan translator
ESword and Pen's Season 3 debuts with new co-hosts
Dave Bruce Shares Unique Journey from Federal Law Enforcement to Journalism
Former Washington Post Editor Marty Baron Shares Thoughts on Veterans in Journalism
Jasper Lo shares his journey of curiosity from Army officer to fact checker at the New Yorker
Coffee or Die Executive Editor and former Army Ranger Marty Skovlund talks journalism and transitioning.
U.S. Navy Veteran Clyde Gunter Details His Journey From U.S. Naval Ship to ESPN
Pulitzer Prize winning photojournalist Patrick Farrell gives tips on "finding the light."
Marine Corps veteran and CBS News journalist Russell Midori reflects on service at home and abroad.
Emmy winning journalism professor, June Cross of Columbia University, talks about how journalism is a "calling."
Dr. Mary Anne Taylor, a professor of rhetoric at Emerson College, talks about tropes and narratives.
Army veteran and Editorial Director of Growth for Quartz, Phoebe Gavin, talks about finding opportunity.
Marine veteran Paul Szoldra discusses journey from founding the satirical DuffelBlog to becoming the Editor-in-Chief of Task and Purpose.
CNN's Pentagon Correspondent, Barbara Starr, talks about perseverance.
Sebastian Junger talks about his career from writing The Perfect Storm to covering war via the Oscar-nominated Restrepo.