Anthony Reilly | Corpsman (This episode contains explicit language or subject matter) On episode 41 of Longest War: The Post-9/11 Veterans Podcast, we talk with US Navy veteran Anthony Reilly about casually enlisting in the navy, becoming a pecker-checker (Hospital Corpsmen), fake military heroes, ice cream in Afghanistan, and learning the barber trade from a
Paul Abernathy | Five Good Days (This episode does not contain explicit language or subject matter) On episode 42 of Longest War: The Post-9/11 Veterans Podcast, we talk with US Army combat veteran Rev. Paul Abernathy about invading Iraq, military hubris, veterans against the war, the priesthood, taking a knee, forgiving our trespasses, and treating
Bart Womack | Command (This episode does not contain explicit language or subject matter) On episode 43 of Longest War: The Post-9/11 Veterans Podcast, we talk with Command Sergeant Major Bart Womack about no interest in joining the army, North Korean defectors, guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the importance of senior enlisted leadership,
Nickie Renee | No Control (This episode contains explicit language or subject matter) On episode 44 of Longest War: The Post-9/11 Veterans Podcast, we talk with US Air Force veteran Nickie Renee about reasons for joining the military, alpha males, underwhelming expectations of leadership, military sexual trauma (MST), and the ongoing struggle to keep it
VBC at Night | Beaver County On episode 45 of Longest War: The Post-9/11 Veterans Podcast, VBC presents a live evening of veterans storytelling in Beaver, Pennsylvania, featuring the stories and voices of Darell Jerome, Larry Googins, Gene Bradshaw, Steve Brittian, Timmy Kellerman, and many others. (This episode does not contain explicit language or subject
Derrick Clark | I See Myself On episode 46 of Longest War: The Post-9/11 Veterans Podcast, we talk with US Navy veteran Derrick Clark about not taking a knee in Pittsburgh, opportunities given and taken away, what it means to be an operational yeoman, documenting war, mentoring today’s youth, and racism inside and outside the
