• Nick White Navy Veteran | Veteran Life, Gaming, and Mental Health
    Dec 13 2024

    In this episode of the Mil2Vet Podcast, we’re joined by Nick White, a Navy veteran with a compelling story. Nick takes us through his journey in the Navy, sharing unforgettable sea stories from his time aboard ships like the USS George Washington and the USS Iwo Jima.He opens up about his experiences navigating mental health challenges and the medical board process that led to his retirement in 2022. Nick also talks about how gaming has become a positive outlet for him and a way to stay connected.This episode is packed with humor, insight, and inspiration—a must-listen for veterans and anyone interested in hearing authentic stories of resilience and adaptation.🎧 Don’t miss next week’s episode 100, setting the stage for our big season finale in episode 101, where Yogi and I will share the top 10 most-viewed episodes of the season! #mil2vet #veterancommunity #podcast #vetpodcast #militarypodcast #fyp #veteranresources #connection

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    2 hrs and 5 mins
  • Mil2Vet | Tim Kearns | Navy Veteran
    Dec 6 2024

    In Episode 98, we sit down with Retired Master Chief Tim Kearns, who served 30 years in the Navy’s Silent Service as Chief of the Boat on the USS Chicago and Command Master Chief of the ARCO. Tim shares his lessons learned from retirement, including the importance of starting your VA claim early with the Benefits Delivery at Discharge (BDD) program, planning at least two years ahead, and staying flexible throughout the transition process.


    This episode is packed with actionable advice and inspiring insights for service members preparing to navigate life after the military.


    Don’t forget, we’re wrapping up Season 1 with Episode 100—a recap of the Top 10 Most Viewed Episodes!


    👉 Follow, review, and share the podcast to help us reach more veterans and service members.


    #VeteranPodcast #NavyMasterChief #MilitaryTransition #VeteranStories #VAClaims #Mil2Vet #MilitaryLife #SilentService


    Let’s build a stronger community together—catch Episode 98 now!

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    52 mins
  • Mil2Vet | Candace Herold | Navy Veteran
    Nov 29 2024

    🎙️ Mil2Vet Podcast: Candace Herold – From Navy Corpsman to IT Professional


    This week, we sit down with Candace Herold, a Navy Corpsman with over 18 years of service. Candace shares her journey, from being stationed overseas as a single parent to reaching her high-year tenure in a job field with a low promotion rate.


    We talk about her transition out of the Navy, her move into the IT field, and the challenges she faced along the way. Her story is one of resilience, adaptability, and determination to build a better future for herself and her family.


    Don’t miss this inspiring conversation packed with insights for anyone navigating life after the military!


    💻 Connect with Candace on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/candace-herold-712a44148


    #VeteranStories

    #NavyCorpsman

    #MilitaryTransition

    #ITCareers

    #SingleParent

    #VeteranPodcast

    #Mil2Vet

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    53 mins
  • Mil2Vet Ben Monnette Army Veteran
    Nov 22 2024

    Join us for this episode of the Mil2Vet Podcast, where we talk with Ben Monette, an Army veteran and Green Beret, about his med board transition journey.


    Ben shares the challenges he faced, his fight with addiction, and his recovery through Tree House Recovery. Now dedicated to helping other veterans, Ben discusses the importance of mental health and resilience. Don’t miss his inspiring story!


    Connect with Ben on LinkedIn: Linkedin.com/in/ben-m-a342942b7/


    #Mil2Vet #VeteranPodcast #ArmyVeteran #GreenBeret #MilitaryTransition #MedBoard #MentalHealth #AddictionRecovery #VeteranSupport #Resilience #TreeHouseRecovery #BenMonette #VeteransHelpingVeterans #Inspiration #MilitaryLife #veterancommunity #podcast #vetpodcast #militarypodcast #fyp #veteranresources #connection

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Mil2Vet | Monica McNeal | Military Transition Expert
    Nov 15 2024

    In this episode of the Mil2Vet podcast, we’re joined by Monica McNeal, an experienced career readiness coach who helps veterans prepare for civilian careers. Monica shares her top tips for a successful military transition: 1️⃣ Have a Plan A, B, and C, 2️⃣ Get a mentor through ACP or Veterati, and 3️⃣ Know your “why.” Connect with Monica on LinkedIn for more guidance: Monica McNeal LinkedIn. Her advice is invaluable for anyone planning their next steps post-service. Don’t miss it!Tags: #VeteranTransition #MilitaryTransition #CareerReadiness #Mentorship #Veterati #ACP #Mil2Vet#mil2vet #veterancommunity #podcast #vetpodcast #militarypodcast #fyp #veteranresources #connection

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    37 mins
  • Mil2Vet Veteran Podcast | Hispanic Heritage in Military | Judge Frederick Aguirre
    Nov 8 2024

    Mil2Vet Veteran Podcast | Hispanic Heritage in Military | Judge Frederick Aguirre In this special episode of the Mil2Vet Veteran Podcast, we welcome the Honorable Frederick Aguirre, a retired judge and passionate advocate for recognizing Hispanic contributions to the U.S. military. Although not a veteran himself, Judge Aguirre has dedicated years to documenting and honoring the sacrifices and achievements of Hispanic servicemembers, from the early days of American history through WWII and beyond. His insights and stories shed light on the bravery, resilience, and patriotism of Hispanic Americans—often overlooked, but never forgotten. Join us as we delve into this rich history and celebrate the legacy of Hispanic Americans in our Armed Forces. This episode is a powerful reminder of the strength in diversity and the enduring impact of all who serve. #Mil2Vet #VeteranPodcast #HispanicHeritage #MilitaryHistory #AmericanPatriot #USMilitary #HispanicVeterans #JudgeFrederickAguirre #Veterans #HonoringService #DiversityInService #RumblePodcast #YouTubePodcast#mil2vet #veterancommunity #podcast #vetpodcast #militarypodcast #fyp #veteranresources #connectionsetting

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Mil2Vet | Dondre Lawson | Army Veteran
    Nov 1 2024

    Mil2Vet | Dondre Lawson | Army Veteran Welcome to the Mil2Vet podcast, where over 100 veterans share their stories. In this episode, we sit down with Dondre Lawson, an Army veteran and CEO of Emerald Technical Solutions. From military service to entrepreneurship, Dondre’s journey showcases the grit, resilience, and dedication it takes to succeed beyond the uniform. As the founder of Defense Interns, he’s driven by a commitment to technical education and empowering the next generation. We dive into his transition, his passion for community, and the challenges he faced along the way. #mil2vet #veterancommunity #podcast #vetpodcast #militarypodcast #fyp #veteranresources #connection

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    1 hr and 28 mins
  • Mil2Vet | Brett Crozier | Navy Veteran
    Oct 25 2024

    Welcome to the Mil2Vet podcast, where over 100 veterans share their stories.


    In this episode of Mil2Vet, we sit down with Brett Crozier, the former commanding officer of the USS Theodore Roosevelt. When COVID hit his ship, Crozier made a decision that would change the course of his career—choosing his sailors’ safety over everything else. It’s a story of true leadership under pressure. We break down what really happened, his transition out of the Navy after 32+ years, and what his journey can teach all of us about courage and sacrifice.


    If you’ve ever had to make a tough call, or wondered what it takes to lead through chaos, this episode is for you.

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    1 hr and 20 mins