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  • SE6 #232 Brett Schaal-Iraq War Veteran-Fallujah-Marine Corps

    SE6 #232 Brett Schaal-Iraq War Veteran-Fallujah-Marine Corps
    Apr 28 2025
    Incredible Podcast with my friend Brett Schaal. Brett served 8 years in the Marines. He did 2 tours in Iraq and was in the first fight for Fallujah and was there for the Flour Factory incident. He served with 2/7 Marines. He share his upbrining and path into the Marines and transition. Brett and I went to UW- Whitewater together and sat next to each other in English class. Brett is one of the most humble and hard working friends I know. He’s not one to boast about his service so I am doing it for him. He also recently bought a Traeger!
    On December 1, 2005, in Fallujah, Iraq, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines lost ten Marines in an improvised explosive device (IED) attack. The fallen Marines were: Lance Cpl. John M. Holmason, Staff Sgt. Daniel J. Clay, Lance Cpl. David A. Huhn, Lance Cpl. Adam W. Kaiser, Lance Cpl. Robert A. Martinez, Cpl.Anthony T. McElveen, Lance Cpl. Scott T. Modeen, Lance Cpl. Andrew G. Patten, Sgt. Andy A. Stevens, and Lance Cpl. Craig N. Watson
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    2 h et 45 min
  • SE6 #231 The Williams- My Long Lost Family

    SE6 #231 The Williams- My Long Lost Family
    Apr 20 2025
    Incredible podcast with My British Family My sister Tanya her kids Ryan and Alexa. We did a nice podcast about the story of finding each other through DNA testing. I’ve grown up knowning nothing about my father and I’ve only had 1 picture of him. Tanya has provided 50+ more pictures and tons of stories ans facts about my dad. It’s been something I’ve always wondered about my whole life. We both knew each other exist but didn’t have full names or updated information. I’ve spent the last 11 days with them taking them all over Wisconsin.
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    1 h et 35 min
  • SE6 #230 Chance Wadsworth- Quill Creek Calls- 2X World Champion Live Goose Caller- Conservationist

    SE6 #230 Chance Wadsworth- Quill Creek Calls- 2X World Champion Live Goose Caller- Conservationist
    Mar 16 2025
    Chance Wadsworth- 2 Time World Live Goose Calling Champion. Owner of Quill Creek Calls and Nuclear Chemist. Chance is an avid Goose and Duck Hunter. We shared a great hunt last September. He taught me how to Goose Call and is always helping me. We also spent time together in Salt Lake City Utah at Western Hunt Expo. This was a great episode because we got to talk about waterfowl hunting, work ethic, and mentoring others.
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    2 h
  • SE6 #229 Zach Zdroik- Marine Veteran-Afganistan-VetMedQRF

    SE6 #229 Zach Zdroik- Marine Veteran-Afganistan-VetMedQRF
    Mar 9 2025
    Amazing podcast with my friend Zack Zdroik. Zach is a Marine Corps Veteran/Afghanistan Veteran. Father and Relentless Veteran Advocate. Zach was the Executive Director of Veteran Outreach Of Wisconsin. He has worked for the VFW, Racine County (accredited by the VA), VOW, Cameron firm, and now ceo/co-founder- VetmedQRF Zach and I talked indepth about veteran advocacy and what we’ve seen and experienced face to face with veterans. We talked about the homeless veteran issue at full spectrum. This was a treat for me since I don’t get to have these types of conversations. There’s certain things only veteran advocates know about within our community and helping veterans in crisis. Check out VetMedQRF!

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    2 h et 22 min
  • SE6 #228 Greg Russo- Iraq Veteran- UW Badgers Linebacker

    SE6 #228 Greg Russo- Iraq Veteran- UW Badgers Linebacker
    Jan 28 2025
    Greg Russo is a 2x Iraq War veteran and former Linebacker for the Wisconsin Badgers. Greg was a walk on for the Badgers after his second deployment. He shared his incredible story and the genesis of why football and why he joined the Wisconsin Army National Guard. His path from Warzones to the Rose Ball is rare, inspiring, and empowering for everyone. We also talk about high preforming athletes and teams.
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    2 h et 37 min
  • SE6 #227 Greg Brittnacher- Freedom Claims Agency- Iraq War Veteran

    SE6 #227 Greg Brittnacher- Freedom Claims Agency- Iraq War Veteran
    Jan 19 2025
    Greg Brittnacher is a proud Air Force Veteran and served in North Dakota, England and a tour in Iraq. He’s highly educated with VA Appeals and disability benefits and is the former CVSO of Calumet County. He’s now owner of Freedom Claims Agency as a Registered Claims Agent. He’s registered through the VA system so he’s verified and not a claims Shark.. he’s legit! Greg is also currently in Law School to become a Lawyer.  If you need assistance with VA appeals he’s your guy. please check out his Website
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    2 h et 23 min
  • SE6 #226 Travis Soletske- Army Veteran- Zero Dark Thirty Outfitters

    SE6 #226 Travis Soletske- Army Veteran- Zero Dark Thirty Outfitters
    Jan 13 2025

    Travis J. Soletske was Army Combat Medic and currently owner of Zero Dark Thirty Outfitters LLC. Travis and I talked about why he joined the military and then he reenlisted after 9/11. He is an avid outdoorsman and strives to help veteran with the outdoors and hunting. We had a great time together sharing stories and laughs.
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    2 h et 1 min
  • SE6 #225 Cory McElhatton- Iraq/Afghanistan- MEDEVAC Crew Chief

    SE6 #225 Cory McElhatton- Iraq/Afghanistan- MEDEVAC Crew Chief
    Dec 23 2024
    Cory served 12 years in the Army. 4 combat deployments 1 to Iraq 3 to Afghanistan as a MEDEVAC Crew Chief on Blackhawks. He has over 2,000 flight hours and 1,000 missions between Iraq and Afghanistan. Cory served with the 101st Airborne out of Fort Campbell. Cory shared his story and why the military saved his life and helped him become a better person. He was in some serious legal troubles and the Army was his only option. Proud to know Cory. We’ve hunted together and had some great times.
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    2 h et 9 min