The Scuttlebutt | Season 7 Episode 22 https://youtu.be/pnii85zsWN0 Filmmaker Frederick Marx and "Veterans Journey Home" Frederick Marx is the acclaimed filmmaker of Hoop Dreams, considered one of the greatest documentary films in history. Frederick has over 45 years in the film business, several Oscar and Emmy nominations, and has been named a

The Scuttlebutt | Season 7 Episode 21 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0_R2fn23xo Letters from Vietnam To connect with family, friends, and loved ones back home today’s servicemen and women utilize email and live-video calls. That wasn’t always the case. In Vietnam, our brave men and women deployed overseas had to rely on written letters. These letters could

The Scuttlebutt | Season 7 Episode 20 https://youtu.be/9_-7nb1HFX4 According to a recent report by the National Center for PTSD (2023) at some point in their life, 7 out of every 100 Veterans (or 7%) will have PTSD. In the general population, 6 out of every 100 adults (or 6%) will have PTSD in their

The Scuttlebutt | Season 7 Episode 19 https://youtu.be/PkzfovaCt6Q Pan Am once ruled the skies as the largest and most advanced airliner in the world. Founded in 1927 by Juan Trippe, Pan Am expanded rapidly. Initially offering service from the Continental US to the Caribbean and Latin America. By the early 1930s, Pan Am

The Scuttlebutt | Season 7 Episode 18 https://youtu.be/LVZ7RPkm2Fc The Navy is the second largest branch of the military, employing over 300,000 personnel every year. Last year (FY 2022) The Navy barely met its recruiting goal of 34,300 enlistees prompting the branch to raise the enlistment age to 41. With recent numbers suggesting that

The Scuttlebutt | Season 7 Episode 17 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JMs_1lv0Sf0 Mission Transition author Matthew Louis Mission Transition with Veteran Author Matt Louis Joining The Scuttlebutt this week to continue our series on transitioning from the military to civilian life is Matthew Louis. Matt is an Army veteran and one of the nation’s leading experts in