From Glory Days: Veterans Edition

“From Glory Days: Veterans Edition” brings together former military service members, special forces, and medal honorees to share their personal stories of struggle and success. Learn the path that each of these brave men and women have taken to overcome the challenges of transitioning from military service to a fulfilled life of peace and significance. Veterans … be empowered with the tips you need to be your own best advocate! Hear “From Glory Days: Veterans Edition” Sundays at 6 a.m. on 760 WJR or listen on-demand and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.

From Glory Days: Veterans Edition ~ Mike Erwin

Oct. 27, 2024 ~ Lieutenant Colonel Mike Erwin joins the show to discuss how 9/11 led him to join the military for the United States' wars in the Middle East.

10-27
37:50

From Glory Days: Veterans Edition ~ Tom Barrett

Oct. 20, 2024 ~ Michigan native Tom Barrett talks about his life journey from army pilot, to the State Legislature, to currently running for Michigan's 7th Congressional District.

10-20
37:49

From Glory Days: Veterans Edition ~ Mike Wilson

Oct. 13, 2024 ~ Mike Wilson talks about his working-class upbringing in Michigan, and his deployment during the Desert Storm operation in the early 1990's.

10-13
37:50

From Glory Days: Veterans Edition ~ Rachel Wellman

Oct. 5, 2024 ~ Traverse City native Rachel Wellman talks about how she transitioned from her dream of getting a biology degree to being in the U.S. Coast Guard.

10-05
37:49

From Glory Days: Veterans Edition ~ Jason Wallner

Sept. 29, 2024 ~ Jason Wallner joins the show to discuss growing up in Michigan, following in his family's military history by joining the Michigan National Guard, and being sent overseas during the U.S. invasion of Iraq.

09-29
37:49

From Glory Days: Veterans Edition ~ Jack Tilly

Sept. 22, 2024 ~ Retired Sergeant Major of the Army Jack Tilly talks about his rough childhood, his time in the Vietnam War, and the issues facing veterans today.

09-22
37:49

From Glory Days: Veterans Edition ~ Jeff Frisby

Sept. 15, 2024 ~ Former National Guardsman Jeff Frisby talks about how he works to help other veterans through nonprofit work.

09-15
37:49

From Glory Days: Veterans Edition ~ Bobby Brite

Sept. 8, 2024 ~ Booby Brite joins the show to share his experiences growing up in a large adoptive family, being an army veteran, and being president of a local American Legion post.

09-08
37:49

From Glory Days: Veterans Edition ~ Nick Antonnuci

From Glory Days: Veterans Edition ~ Nick Antonnuci

09-01
37:49

From Glory Days: Veterans Edition ~ Bill Krieger

Aug. 25, 2024 ~ Lansing native Bill Krieger joins the show to discuss his career in the U.S. Navy and Michigan National Guard.

08-25
37:49

From Glory Days: Veterans Edition ~ Eric Fretz

Aug. 18, 2024 ~ Former marine Eric Fretz joins the show to discuss his experiences in the Eagle Scouts and the military, along with the connections between the two.

08-18
37:49

From Glory Days: Veterans Edition ~ David Petraeus

Aug. 11, 2024 ~ General David Petraeus of the C.I.A. joins the show to discuss his time during the U.S. invasion of Iraq.

08-11
37:49

From Glory Days: Veterans Edition ~ Tommy Mehary

Aug. 4, 2024 ~ Tommy Mehary of VetLife joins the show to discuss how people can help veterans.

08-04
37:49

From Glory Days: Veterans Edition ~ Ryan Friedrichs

July 28, 2024 ~ Ryan Friedrichs, Afghanistan veteran and husband of Michigan Secretary of State, joins the show to discuss being honored at the Michigan Heroes Museum.

07-28
37:49

From Glory Days: Veterans Edition ~ Travis Mills

July 21, 2024 ~ Iraq War veteran Travis Mills joins the show to discuss his status as an amputee veteran.

07-21
37:49

From Glory Days: Veterans Edition ~ Sal Gonzales

July 14, 2024 ~ Sal Gonzales joins the show to discuss his time in the military during the Iraq War and how he explores his grief through music.

07-14
37:49

From Glory Days: Veterans Edition ~ Jenna Carlton

June 7, 2024 ~ U.P. native Jenna Carlton joins the show to discuss her status as a veteran and her time in the Navy.

07-07
37:50

From Glory Days: Veterans Edition ~ Anton Harb

June 23, 2024 ~ Former U.S. Lieutenant Anton Harb joins the show to discuss his work on suicide prevention with veterans.

06-30
37:49

From Glory Days: Veterans Edition ~ Kate Melcher

June 23, 2024 ~ Former U.S. Army member and Fisher House Michigan Executive Director Kate Melcher joins the show to discuss how her organization helps the families of veterans seeking hospital treatment.

06-23
37:49

From Glory Days: Veterans Edition ~ General Darren Werner

June 16, 2024 ~ General Darren Werner talks about his upbringing in a small, Michigan town, to becoming a two-star general with over 30 years of active service.

06-16
37:49

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