February 2, 2025: Monthly Veteran Benefits Hour // We Are Vets
Kimberly Berger from We Are Vets Limited. A foundation helping homeless veterans outside the West LA Veterans Center.GET ANSWERS FROM OUR EXPERT PANEL!Dale Throneberry – Founder and Host of Veterans RadioBrig. Gen. Carol Ann Fausone (ret) – Legal Help for VeteransDavid Saims – Director, Washtenaw County Veterans AffairsBrian Hayes – Director of Communications, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare SystemJoin Dale and the rest of the panel for our live broadcast on Sunday at 5:00pm ET or stream later on your preferred podcast platform.Visit our LISTEN LIVE page for streaming and podcast information.
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Puroclean Restoration Company Franchisee UL Armstrong talks cleanup and business
Army veteran UL Armstrong is a proud business owner of two Texas located franchises of Puroclean restoration. He is joined by Army veteran George Hernandez, Sr VP of Operations for Puroclean. They talk to host Jim Fausone about making a decision about franchising, Puroclean's mission, the restoration industry and how to learn more.
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January 26, 2025: Col. Paris Davis Medal of Honor Story / Fallen & Wounded Soldier Fund
Join us this week for a show from the Veterans Radio archives!First we’ll hear the story of Col. Paris D. Davis, Medal of Honor recipientHistorian Neil Thorne and legal advocate Jim Moriarty tell the story of Col. Paris D. Davis. In 1965, Paris D. Davis was a Captain, Commander, Detachment A-321, 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne), 1st Special Forces. He distinguished himself by acts of gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty while serving as an advisor to the 883d Regional Force Company, Army of the Republic of Vietnam, during combat operations against an armed enemy in the vicinity of Bong Son, Republic of Vietnam, on June 17-18, 1965.Thorne and Moriarty tell us how Captain Davis, now ranked as Col. Davis, military service records to appeal for the honor were lost 3 times before finally being filed and approved to receive the Medal of Honor.Read the full citation on the Congressional Medal of Honor Society website.We also hear from leadership at the Fallen & Wounded Soldiers FundWe’re joined by FWSF Founder and Board Member Chris Cornelius, and FWSF President Rob Grimaldi to learn more about this incredible organization helping Veterans.The mission of the Fallen and Wounded Soldiers Fund™ (FWSF) is to support Michigan-based soldiers who serve and protect our country. They are a non-profit, non-partisan 501(c) (3) organization. Members do not receive any financial compensation for their efforts. The FWSF is an all-volunteer effort, supporting our armed forces. They are honored to help injured soldiers pay their living expenses, and provide assistance to the families of the fallen.Are you a Michigan-based soldier who is experiencing financial hardship because of injuries sustained in the Iraq or Afghanistan campaigns?If so, the FWSF wants to help you.Learn more about the FWSF here, or call 1-800-FWSF-729 for assistance.
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Medal of Honor Recipient Clint Romesha
Army Staff Sgt Clint Romesha talks about growing up, joining up, overseas deployments and the events of the 12 hr battle where 300 Taliban sought to overrun Outpost Keating in eastern Afghanistan. Romesha talks with host Jim Fausone about that day, learning he was to be awarded the MOH, visiting the White House, and what he has learned wearing the MOH.
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Foreign Policy with Dr. Rebecca Grant // PuroClean Veterans
Tune in for a US Foreign Policy Update with Dr. Rebecca GrantDr. Rebecca Grant is a national security analyst based in Washington, DC specializing in defense and aerospace research and national security consulting. She has recently joined the Lexington Institute as a Senior Fellow and Vice President.She has researched and published hundreds of articles on national security and spoken at numerous forums. In addition, Dr. Grant has often appeared on television as an expert on national security for Fox News, Fox Business, CNN, and MSNBC and as a series regular on The Smithsonian’s Air Warriors. Dr. Grant also writes on China, Russia and other technology and national security topics for Fox News Opinion. Her military books include 75 Great Airmen (with Lt. Gen. Chris Miller), The B-2 Goes to War, and Battle-Tested: Aircraft Carriers in Afghanistan and Iraq.Dr. Grant graduated from Wellesley College and earned a PhD in International Relations from the London School of Economics, University of London. We also hear from two Veterans who work in the PuroClean industryHost Jim Fausone speaks with George Hernandez and U.L. Armstrong about their experiences in the military and their work as franchisees with PuroClean, helping others in times of need.
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