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Veterans

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From CIA Case Officer to Rookie Cop

From CIA Case Officer to Rookie Cop

Former Air Marshall and CIA Case Officer Patrick Skinner has become a become a police officer in his community in an effort to drive change. We discuss the transition and what he is learning in episode 81.

Citizen Soldiers: Service and Sacrifice with Wendy R. Anderson

Citizen Soldiers: Service and Sacrifice with Wendy R. Anderson

Wendy R. Anderson [http://twitter.com/wendyranderson], Managing Director of Military and National Security Initiatives at Strong Eagle Media [http://strongeaglemedia.com/], joins me to discuss her company’s amazing new documentary Citizen Soldier and her previous work inside senior levels of the Department of Defense [http://www.cnas.org/

LZ Grace: A Place for Warriors to Heal

LZ Grace: A Place for Warriors to Heal

Lynnette Bukowski joins me to discuss LZ Grace Warriors Retreat [http://lz-grace.com/index.html]in the latest episode of the Covert Contact podcast. Lynnette, and many volunteers, have transformed a 38 acre farm in Virginia Beach into a place for members of the special operations community and first responders

Phil Walter on Life After War

Phil Walter on Life After War

Phil Walter joins me to talk about his transition from the the battlefield, to home, and eventually into a role where he has the opportunity to work on national security policy. I’m thankful to Phil for sharing his personal story because I think it might help others who are