Force Blue, a veteran owned and run organization, has taken on the daunting task of helping to preserve our planet while also doing their part to help Florida veterans re-assimilate back into citizenry. Valiant causes in their own right, Force Blue has taken these two seemingly unrelated issues and innovated a program to help both. … Continued
Description In this episode, John is joined by Army Command Sergeant Major (Retired) John Wayne Troxell, former third Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (SEAC) and author of “Surrender or Die.” From his initiation as a dedicated enlisted soldier to attaining one of the highest ranks in the DoD, … Continued
HEROSTOCK: Uniting Veterans Through Music with Jason Steiner Description: In this episode Veteran Led, joining John in the studio is Jason Steiner, a Marine Corps Veteran turned innovative community organizer and founder of HeroStock. HeroStock brings together Veteran performers and nonprofits, creating a space where stories of heroism, sacrifice, and resilience are shared and celebrated. … Continued
Description In this episode of the Veteran Led Podcast, John talks with US Air Force Veteran, Laurel Mitchell, at local VFW 2503 about how her experiences in the military gave her the drive and discipline to succeed as a civilian. Laurel shares stories from her journey as she went from Air Force electrician to Associate … Continued
Description Your network is your net worth. In this episode of Veteran Led, John Berry discusses the importance of intentional relationship-building and shares methods of finding and building rapport with the military grade leaders you want in your network. John discusses how to create trust and camaraderie by being helpful and inviting, and warns against … Continued
Disabled Veterans can take advantage of various VA benefits, including disability compensation. In exchange for their military service, disabled Veterans also often qualify for other benefits, like property tax exemptions. If you’re unsure whether disabled Veterans get property tax exemptions or how to qualify, read on. We’ll explain property tax exemptions for disabled Veterans state … Continued
Many Veterans go above and beyond the call of duty. Fewer people receive the Purple Heart medal, one of the rarest and most important decorations a military member can receive. The Purple Heart is only awarded to service members wounded or killed due to enemy action while serving in the US military. Given the distinction … Continued
Agent Orange was one of the most toxic military herbicides of the Vietnam War and related conflicts. Despite the healthcare concerns about Agent Orange becoming apparent shortly after deployment, the U.S. military continued using, experimenting with, and storing Agent Orange in bases in Vietnam and worldwide. The military stored Agent Orange created by multiple chemical … Continued
Krystal Klicko served for six years in the United States Air Force, where she worked in Aerospace Control and Warning Systems, managing and operating systems involving electronic warfare, surveillance, data link management, identification and weapons control. Klicko monitored air weapons and provided radar support in offensive and defensive air operations, spending time in Florida, South … Continued
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