Listen in each week as industry experts discuss critical topics within the military-connected community.

 
BTM18- Operation Gratitude
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BTM18- Operation Gratitude

On this episode of Behind The Mission, Retired Marine Officer Kevin Schmiegel joins the show to talk about how Operation Gratitude shares the thanks of a grateful nation while making connections between those who serve and their communities.

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BTM17- Military Exceptional Family Member Program
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BTM17- Military Exceptional Family Member Program

On this episode of Behind the Mission, the 2019 AFI Navy Spouse of the Year, Michelle Norman, joins the show to talk about advocating for military families with special needs children and Partners in PROMISE, a grassroots organization focused on educating, advising and advocating for exceptional military families and their education.

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BTM16- Public Safety and Technology
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BTM16- Public Safety and Technology

On this episode of Behind the Mission, we feature Luke Larson, a Marine Corps Veteran and President of Axon, the nation’s leading public safety and technology company. We talk about Axon’s mission to improve public safety and support first responders and communities through innovative applications of technology.

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BTM15- Camp Corral and Military Children
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BTM15- Camp Corral and Military Children

On this episode of Behind the Mission, Chief Program Officer of Camp Corral, Hannah Hutler-Boyd, joins the show to discuss how Camp Corral supports the children of our country's wounded, ill, injured, and fallen military service members and veterans.

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BTM13- With Honor and Veterans in Public Office
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BTM13- With Honor and Veterans in Public Office

On this episode of Behind the Mission with PsychArmor, Marine Corps Veterans Rye Barcott and Congressman Jared Golden join the show to talk about With Honor, an organization that supports cross-partisan collaboration in federal politics, and civic engagement and public office as a way for veterans to continue to serve after their time in the military.

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BTM12- Military Social Work and the Importance of Diversity and Inclusion
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BTM12- Military Social Work and the Importance of Diversity and Inclusion

On this episode of Behind The Mission, Army Veteran and Military Social Worker Dr. Samuel Odom and Army Officer and Military Social Worker First Lieutenant Marlon Dortch join the show to talk about the role of military social workers and the importance of diversity and inclusion from a military social worker perspective.

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BTM11- Military Transition and Creativity
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BTM11- Military Transition and Creativity

Navy veteran and musician Jerry Maniscalco joins the show to talk about his transition out of the military and how music, songwriting, and creative expression helped him in post-military life.

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BTM10- Community Collaboration for Veteran Support
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BTM10- Community Collaboration for Veteran Support

Licensed Clinical Social Worker and California Army National Guard Chaplain Nathan Graeser joins the show to talk about integrating the roles of Chaplain and mental health professional and engaging in community collaboration to support the needs of veterans in his community.

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Duane France - PsychArmor Podcast Host

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Duane France

Duane France retired from the Army in 2014 after 22 years and five combat and operational deployments. After retirement, he was selected as an inaugural member of the George W. Bush Institute Veteran Leadership Program and has served as a clinical mental health counselor in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He is currently the Co-Director of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s Service Member, Veteran, and Military Family Technical Assistance Center, an organization that provides technical advice and assistance to communities around the nation that are trying to implement suicide prevention and behavioral health integration programs for the military affiliated population. He has produced several Military mental health-related podcasts, Head Space and Timing and a limited podcast series looking at suicide prevention in the Military affiliated population in partnership with Military Times, Seeking the Military Suicide Solution.