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08/24/2026

From the Archives: Marilyn Jeffers Walton Shares the Story Behind "Rhapsody in Junk"

Author Marilyn Jeffers Walton discusses her book Rhapsody in Junk, sharing the inspiration behind the story and its connection to military life and American history.

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What challenges could America face if growing national debt, military readiness concerns, and China's ambitions collide?...
08/22/2026

What challenges could America face if growing national debt, military readiness concerns, and China's ambitions collide? Military historian and author Bing West returns to Veterans Radio to discuss his new book, Cat 5: The 2033 War, and the warning it offers about America's future. Plus, we highlight the Charles S. Kettles Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 310 and its upcoming annual Pig Roast fundraiser supporting veterans and the local community.

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08/21/2026

From the Archives: Eric Blehm on MOH Recipient Roy Benavidez and the Influence of His Grandfather

Author Eric Blehm reflects on Medal of Honor recipient Roy Benavidez, subject of his book, Legend: The Incredible Story of Green Beret Sergeant Roy Benavidez. He discusses the lessons Roy's grandfather taught him and how those values shaped the courage and determination he displayed throughout his military career.

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08/21/2026

From The Archives: Tom Clavin | Last Men Out | The Stories Behind the Books 📚

Author Tom Clavin shares what inspires his work and how these stories connect across generations of military history.

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08/17/2026

From the Archives: The Incredible History of the B-24 Liberator with Darin Scorza

Aviation historian Darin Scorza explores the remarkable history of the legendary B-24 Liberator bomber and its vital role during World War II.

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She signed a record deal, walked the Grammys red carpet, and got turned down for officer school on her first try. Now sh...
08/15/2026

She signed a record deal, walked the Grammys red carpet, and got turned down for officer school on her first try. Now she's a Coast Guard logistics officer stationed in Juneau, Alaska — three hours of winter daylight, no road out — still holding onto music and a future in medicine at the same time.

Jess Meuse (Ens, USCG) joins host Shelly Rood for a conversation about what happens when things don't go according to plan.

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08/14/2026

From the Archives: Norman Lloyd Discusses Directing “Shakey’s Hill” Documentary

Filmmaker Norman Lloyd talks about directing Shakey's Hill, the challenges of directing a Civil War film, and preserving American history through storytelling. The film follows Bravo Company of the 5th Battalion, 7th Cavalry during the 1970 American incursion into Cambodia.

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08/14/2026

From The Archives: Surviving Typhoon Cobra | Captain Charles Calhoun

Captain Charles Raymond Calhoun relives the terrifying moment their ship started going down during Typhoon Cobra—one of WWII’s deadliest storms at sea.

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08/10/2026

From the Archives: Jack McManus Recalls Handling Barrels of Agent Orange in Vietnam

Vietnam veteran Jack McManus describes transporting and working around Agent Orange during his military service. His firsthand account highlights how routine duties unknowingly exposed countless service members to dangerous chemicals.

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This week, Dr. Robert Kelsch joins the program to discuss testosterone testing, Low-T, hormone therapy, and the medical ...
08/10/2026

This week, Dr. Robert Kelsch joins the program to discuss testosterone testing, Low-T, hormone therapy, and the medical concerns surrounding plans to test older service members. Then, Medal of Honor recipient Command Sgt. Terry P. Richardson shares the incredible story of his actions on Hill 222 during the Vietnam War, where he helped save the lives of fellow soldiers - and the journey that led to his Silver Star being upgraded to the Medal of Honor nearly 58 years later.

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