BTM81- Jeremy Butler

Show Summary

On today's episode of Behind the Mission, we're featuring a conversation with Jeremy Butler, a Surface Warfare Officer in the Navy Reserves and CEO of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA), the premier veterans advocacy and support organization that connects, unites, and empowers post-9/11 veterans through education, advocacy, and community.

About Today’s Guest

Jeremy Butler is the CEO of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA), the premier veterans advocacy and support organization that connects, unites, and empowers post-9/11 veterans through education, advocacy, and community. An experienced national security, military affairs, and non-profit management advisor, Jeremy joined IAVA with 15+ years of experience providing substantive and strategic counsel to leaders in high-profile government and private sector offices, including the Departments of Defense and Homeland Security. He is a Surface Warfare Officer in the Navy Reserves with 20 years of uniformed service and is a graduate of Knox College and the U.S. Naval War College.


 PsychArmor Resource of the Week

The PsychArmor Resource of the Week is the PsychArmor course Navigating the Prostate Cancer Journey: Empowering Veterans and Caregviers with Precision Medicine. This course is designed for caregivers who are supporting veterans being treated for prostate cancer to help them to advocate for the best quality care and standing by them during a challenging treatment regimen. You can find a link to the resource here: https://learn.psycharmor.org/courses/navigating-the-prostate-cancer-journey-empowering-veterans-and-their-caregivers-with-precision-medicine


Theme Music
Our theme music Don’t Kill the Messenger was written and performed by Navy Veteran Jerry Maniscalco, in cooperation with Operation Encore, a non profit committed to supporting singer/songwriter and musicians across the military and Veteran communities.

This Episode Sponsored By:
This episode is sponsored by PsychArmor, the premier education and learning ecosystem specializing in military culture content. PsychArmor offers an online e-learning laboratory with custom training options for organizations.

 Producer and Host Duane France is a retired Army Noncommissioned Officer, combat veteran, and clinical mental health counselor for service members, veterans, and their families.  You can find more about the work that he is doing at www.veteranmentalhealth.com  

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