Civilianization

Episode 528: Seabee, Home town Homie Jason Johnson on Skillbridge

This episode has to do with a veteran that utilized Skillbridge during his transition to civilian life and is a direct hire from it.

Episode 527: Humble Hero Mark Pembleton VBH Skillbridge

Mark is cofounder of Veteran Built homes. A construction company that utilizes skillbridge to help active duty service members transition to civilian life as they are on their way out of their enlistment. Mark is a hell of a good guy and a humble hero .

Episode 526: Yo Joe!!!! Joe Maioriello part 2

Yo Joe! Part 2 with Joe from Veteran Built Homes. He had an amazing 22 year career in the Navy Seabees and it was an honor to record this with him at their offices.

Episode 525: Skill Bridge W/ Joe Maioriello of Veteran Built Homes

Skill bridge is a program for active duty service members to helps transition into the civilian sector. Veteran Built Homes utilizes this program assisting service members and veterans. This is part one of two. In this episode we primarily speak about Skill bride . Part 2 wish about Joe and his career from Entering the service in Upstate NY to retiring as a Master Chief and his endeavors and ventures now.

Episode 524: Bruce Sites The Batman

Bruce Sites is a retired Navy Seabee. With an interesting career. Tune in and check it out!

Episode 523: Jim Wilson and the NMCB 4 reunion Part 1 The calm before the LV Desert Storm

Jim Wilson is a former Navy Seabee that served in the 80-90s era and went to Kuwait for Operation Desert Shield/Storm in the military. Now as a civilian living in Northern (Not UP) Michigan. Years ago he got a crew of friends from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Four that served together to meet in Las Vegas Veterans day weekend. This meeting was open to others that served in the same battalion at different times. When I was invited it felt like seeing family I never met before. I highly rec...

Episode 522: Brenda Saraí Zuñiga and Getting Mental

Brenda Saraí Zuñiga is a Special Guest mental health specialist, Comedian, artist and amazing person to be around.

Episode 521: Ken Mottard USMC to the DMV and funny

Ken is a USMC Veteran and works at a DMV in California. He's also a funny stand up comic I always enjoy being on a line up with.

Episode 520: Zack Daniel USCM Patriots Hockey and me

Zack Daniel is a USMC Veteran and the social media guy for Patriots hockey as well as a great representative for the organization

Episode 519: USMC Veteran and Comedian Jacob Rosalez

Jacob is a Marine Corps Veteran and stand up comic.

Episode 518: Tim Bernard the Guest Speaker to the guest speaker

Tim retires tomorrow after 21 years of service. Still on active duty he and I chat about his career, family and getting a degree on active duty. Looking forward to following up with him in a year and seeing where the journey has taken him. So far the plan is Arizona.

Episode 517: BJ Lange Serving, Comedy and beating Cancer, and keeping the spirits up

BJ Lange is an actor comedian and an all around good guy.

Episode 516: Karen Vasquez Navy, Comedy and Post 43

Karen Vasquez is a Navy Veteran and Comedian

Episode 515: DAP Dads Against Predators Cofounder and Army Vet Jay Carnicom

DAP (Dads Against Predators) have been catching and preventing adults from taking sexual advantage of children all over the US. Originally started in Fremont Ohio they branched out into several states.Jay Carnicom and Josh Mundy have caught many people and prevented many more from hurting kids.. I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to sit w/ Jay an Army Veteran and reflect on both his time on active duty as well as in DAP.

Episode 514: Patriots Hockey

Patriots Hockey Charity Organization 501c3 Tax EIN: 47-5278331 Military charity hockey program Helping Vets Through Hockey @patriotshockey

Episode 513: Trash Panda Challenge Coins

Episode 512: Sister April

April is a Navy Seabee from East LA. Started her career in the Navy Reserve went Active Duty for a few years then was ERB out. I have nothing but respect for her. Id take her to any fire fight or bar fight. SHe will carry her own weight. From Fallujah to Raleigh she will always be my homie.

Episode 511: Building a home inspector (Jeff Wyttenbach Part 2)

Episode 510: VA Loans, Homes & Homies (Jeff Wyttenbach Part 1)

VA Home loans and VA benefits are tough to navigate so I asked Jeff to help understand some of the language and navigate the process of housing

Episode 509: Doc and Josh on the porch again

Doc Perez is a 20 year Veteran. He spent his career as a Hospital Corpsman on several deployments both peace time and combat. He and Josh O'Brien both served together in a battalion and deployed together

Episode 508: Captain Jeff Powell United States Navy Seabee Skipper of NCBC and formerly of 133 not 40

Episode 507: Gulfport Seabee Grinder Facebook Live Audio

Episode 506: Knott, not so long ago W/ Jeremy Knott

Jeremy is a 20 year Navy veteran. This was recorded a few months ago when he was processing out of the Military in San Diego. I thought this was lost when I formatted a memory card I was excited when I found out I didn't .I served with his cousin who died in Iraq. I cant imagine a loss that close. He stayed in and still finished a 20 year career and this podcast picks up the very end of it.

Episode 505: From SW to SWO W/ Former Navy Seabee Former MA (Navy police) & Current Surface Warfare Officer Will Stimson

Episode 504: Seabees SEALs & Shenanigans W/ Jonathan Ralph

Episode 503: Holidays, Hookers & Habu Sake

Episode 502: VA Presumptives and happy holidays

Updated September 2021 1 Presumptive Disability Benefits Whatis “Presumptive”Service Connection? VA presumesthat certain disabilities were caused bymilitary service. Thisis because of the unique circumstances of a specific Veteran’s military service. If a presumed condition is diagnosed in a Veteran within a certain group, they can be awarded disability compensation. What are “Presumptive” Conditions? If you are diagnosed with a chronic disease within one year of active duty release, you should ...

Episode 501: Q&A Veteran Affairs Claims and Vet stuff

Veteran Outreach stuff Q&A on VA Ratings and percentages. and good info for folks about separating and staying in contact w/ vets

Episode 500: VD 21 Solo Seabee

Marine Corps Map Maker George & Me the Seabee