The Scuttlebutt Posts
The Scuttlebutt | Season 2 Episode 4 This week on the Scuttlebutt, we’re revisiting the topic of the military-civilian divide and talking to active duty Air Force fighter pilot Mitch Fossum about his op-ed for the Military Times. We’re asking questions like: What does the military-civilian divide look like in our communities? Why should civilians
The Scuttlebutt | Season 2 Episode 3 This week on the Scuttlebutt, we’re talking about the Vet Center and the role it plays in servicemen and women’s transition back to civilian life. We sit down with Army vet Ryan Ahl and Marines Eric Lundblom and Lee Wagner, who all work at the Vet Center, and
The Scuttlebutt | Season 2 Episode 2 On this week’s episode of the Scuttlebutt, we ask the question: How do we bridge the military-civilian divide? Listen to our discussion of this topic with Marine Corps veteran Haya Eason, Army veteran Ryan Ahl, and Gold Star Wife Becky Nyren. We also look at US military involvement
The Scuttlebutt | Season 2 Episode 1 The Scuttlebutt is back, and our boots are hitting the ground for our second season! This week, we talk about 9/11, 20 years later. Listen to our conversation with Army vet Ryan Ahl and Defense Intelligence Agency analyst Karen Sudkamp. We remember where we were that day, how
The Scuttlebutt | Season 1 Episode 14 This week, we have for you our Season 1 Finale: Just the Scuttlebutt! We’ve had such a great time sharing military headlines, fascinating stories, and bits of scuttlebutt with you over the past few months that we figured, why not dedicate our last episode to just Scuttlebutt! We’re
← BACK TO VBC BLOG That's a wrap on Season 1 of the Scuttlebutt! When we started The Scuttlebutt, I was both excited by the possibilities and terrified of unknowns. Would veterans have interest in our subject matter? Would non-veterans get lost in the translation? Could
