Soldiers are being quarantined on West Fort Hood, and we have the man in charge. Find out just what's going down in this secretive, remote location. And we welcome Staff Sergeant Matthew Harrison, a video game music composer, along with the members of the 1st Cavalry Division band to talk about their upcoming Game Music Concert and play us a tune or two. Or just one. We'll see. Plus listener mail, and China's taken copying things to a whole new level. Music provided with expressed written permis...
May 14, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Did the deadly virus sweeping the world just become deadlier? The podcast crew dive deep into the world of flatulent coronavirus. When we come up for air, we talk with Fort Hood Range Operations on what's shiny and new downrange. Plus Fort Hood Department of Public Works announces ancient roads have been discovered underneath the Great Place, and reveals what it means to the future of our civilization. Music provided with expressed written permission by the following artists: Will Courtney ( htt...
May 07, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Small squirrels demand tiny furniture. We talk to a father and son team who are making big squirrel dreams come true one table at a time. Plus a Garryowen Captain has grand plans of his own for an on-post skating rink. Will you buy into his plan? And the 4th Infantry Division Operation Iraqi Freedom Memorial has fallen into disrepair. Find out how Soldiers are volunteering to make sure 4ID troops who gave their all are properly honored. Music provided with expressed written permission by the fol...
Apr 30, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 19
It's been a while since we've had a proper coronavirus update, so Command Sergeant Major Adam Nash, the Top Enlisted Advisor to Task Force Phantom stop by to talk all things COVID-19 and share his love for Naked and Afraid. Later we sit down with the USO and find out how they're hooking transitioning Soldiers up with potential jobs right now! We also get the exclusive scoop on Fort Hood's highly anticipated Ciara concert... will she or won't she? Music provided with expressed written permission ...
Apr 23, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 18
The podcast crew feels the Force as we get a visit from a member of Lucasfilm's very own 501st Legion. Plus we have a Soldier's wife whose mask making skills have gone viral- a story that's got to be heard to be believed. Music provided with expressed written permission by the following artists: Will Courtney ( http://www.willcourtneymusic.com ) Justin Stokes This podcast is a production of U.S. Army Garrison Fort Hood and Fort Hood Public Affairs. Contact us at FortHoodPAO@gmail.com Like us and...
Apr 16, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Brianna's back, but she's in QUARANTINE! We call her up and get a look at what Army quarantine life looks like. Plus, stuck inside? Charlie and Dave talk to a Command Sergeant Major who's gone online to keep people fit. And the relaxation gurus from Fort Hood's Army Wellness Center stop by to offer up some advice and help you unwind. Music provided with expressed written permission by the following artists: Will Courtney ( http://www.willcourtneymusic.com ) The Coronados This podcast is a produc...
Apr 09, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Life has changed for all of us... a great deal of you probably find yourselves hold-up in a house, apartment, or barracks somewhere in the world. We want you to know that the Great Big Podcast is here for you. This week we bring you some stress relief insight courtesy of the 3rd Cavalry Regiment, plus we go down the rabbit hole with a cosplaying former Soldier that will have you putting on a dress and picking out a wig, All that an we take a special call from Europe! Music provided with expresse...
Apr 02, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Fort Hood leaders engage with the community, answering questions about COVID-19 and what it means to Fort Hood Soldiers and their families. Although our posture has changed since this town hall was held, the information within still remains a great resource Music provided with expressed written permission by the following artists: Will Courtney ( http://www.willcourtneymusic.com ) This podcast is a production of U.S. Army Garrison Fort Hood and Fort Hood Public Affairs. Contact us at FortHoodPAO...
Mar 26, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 14
After leading the charge, sounding the alarm on coronavirus before most others, then deftly delivering the straight facts on COVID-19, what it's capable of and how to defend yourself, we're sick of it! Absolutely sick, sick, sick of hearing about coronavirus!!! So for lucky episode 13, after comparing toilet paper stashes, the crew kicks corona to the curb and meets with the 36th Engineers elite female Sappers. Then Charlie talks to a pair of unexpected nutritionists. It's a delightfully peacefu...
Mar 19, 2020•59 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Coronavirus is now on American soil. The World Health Organization has declared the COVID-19 a pandemic. People are panicked. All the toilet paper is gone. What should you do? Dave and Charlie sit down with 2 Army heavy hitters: the the deputy commanding officer of the Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center and the official public health doctor for III Corps, cutting through the junk and getting to the heart of the matter. No dancing around, this is full-on truth. Then we come up for air and talk g...
Mar 12, 2020•1 hr 26 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Money is hard. Adulting is hard. That's why we have in an expert on the subject to help the crew (and you) get back on financial track. Plus we talk to two Army surgeons who work side-by-side with robots to turn Soldiers into the cyber warriors of the future that we've all been warned about! Ok, actually they work with robots to perform perfect knee and hip replacement surgery on wounded warriors and vets... but it could happen! And Biranna says goodbye as she heads to Europe. Music provided wit...
Mar 05, 2020•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 11
We get the inside scoop on drill sergeanting as two drills take us behind the yell. Charlie turns the tables on Cole Johnson from KCEN 6 News Waco, who gets to experience a little personal drill sergeant magic of his own. Brianna jams with a Soldier who can play the harmonica nasal-style, and Blair reviews the movies Harley Quinn and Sonic the Hedgehog. Dave is missing but has been replaced by a picture of himself taped to a stick. Music provided with expressed written permission by the followin...
Feb 27, 2020•59 min•Season 1Ep. 10
The greatest military podcast known to man, woman, child, beast, or respective pronoun speaks with experts about COVID-19 (coronavirus) and get's the Army angle on what's what and how to stay safe. Then it's down the merry road of politics in the military and the pitfalls and pratfalls that lay in wait for the unsuspecting Soldier who mouths off in the wrong place. Finally, Brianna fails spectacularly at playing flute. Music provided with expressed written permission by the following artists: Wi...
Feb 20, 2020•59 min•Season 1Ep. 9
February 13, 2020 Dave Larsen, Charlie Maib, SPC Brianna Doo, PFC Kaden Pitt, CPL Zach Smiley, Chaplain (Col.) Brian Chepey, Chaplain (Maj.) Jim Ramsey. The greatest military podcast known to man, woman, child, beast, or respective pronoun looks hard and deep at love as it falls off a cliff. We ask the Fort Hood BOSS rep if Soldiers are single, or simply lonely. Then the singing chaplains are back as the the good stuff kicks in and the entire crew go flying over the rainbow. It can't be describe...
Feb 13, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 8
February 06, 2020 Dave Larsen, Charlie Maib, SPC Brianna Doo, 1st Lt. Dominic Larkin, 1st Lt. Spencer Roehr, Blair Dupre, Robo Voice The greatest military podcast known to man, woman, child, beast, or respective pronoun takes on one of the most pressing issues of our time: what goes good on a pizza. Fort Hood's Rugged Best Sappers call in from their home in Fort Riley, Kansas... what? And a movie review segment with Blair Dupre goes off rails into Hollywood politics, traumatic brain injury (TBI)...
Feb 06, 2020•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 7
January 30, 2020 Dave Larsen, Charlie Maib, PFC Kyra Pearl, SPC Brianna Doo, Candace Cameron Bure, SPC Oxsean Adams, Mike Bush, Jackelyn Ferrer-Perez The greatest military podcast known to man, woman, child, beast, or respective pronoun gets the straight story from the Fort Hood Soldier who saved a woman from a man who was trying to gruesomely murder her! Real hero stuff! Plus we learn that recycling dead animals doesn't bring them back to life, and they wanna move the Super Bowl to Saturday?! M...
Jan 30, 2020•58 min•Season 1Ep. 6
January 23, 2020 Dave Larsen, Charlie Maib, PFC Kyra Pearl, Michelle Lenis, CSM Harold Cole, MSG Jose Munoz The greatest military podcast known to man, woman, child, beast, or respective pronoun touches on the tough subject of veteran suicide when's it's discovered that tragedy has touched one of our own. Later we find out first hand how the Army is stepping up their game for on-post housing, and we examine how the state of Texas is systematically trying to destroy Charlie's windshield. Music pr...
Jan 23, 2020•54 min•Season 1Ep. 5
January 16, 2020 Fort Hood Public Affairs, SGT Melissa Matey (Louisiana State Police), SGM (Ret) Ken Ware (Calibre), LTC Miranda Craid, CPT Gabby Bloodsaw The greatest military podcast known to man, woman, child, beast, or respective pronoun presents its first ever "live" podcast, recorded fresh as fresh can be at Fort Hood's Mega Career Fair. After we run that into the ground we touch on race relations, the Fort Hood tax center, Super Smash Brothers, and apparently Harry Potter lives under some...
Jan 16, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 4
January 9, 2020 Fort Hood Public Affairs, Fort Hood Sentinel Staff, Jerry Hernandez The greatest military podcast known to man, woman, child, beast, or respective pronoun welcomes 2020 with a look back at the top stories of 2019 with the editors of the Fort Hood Sentinel, Fort Hood's greatest (and only) newspaper. Yes, we still have a newspaper. Then we discuss job opportunities in the New Year and how employment seekers can set themselves up for success. Plus Charlie has allergies, Brianna has ...
Jan 09, 2020•59 min•Season 1Ep. 3
The greatest military podcast known to man, woman, child, beast, or respective pronoun delves into a deeper cut of the interview with Fort Hood Chaplains (Maj.) Jim Ramsey and (Col.) Brian Chepey from their pilot episode. This extended conversation on the nature of religion as well as holiday stress is more musical than you might expect, and swerves into areas you wouldn't expect a military chaplain to traverse. Music provided with expressed written permission by the following artists: VFW Post ...
Dec 23, 2019•50 min•Season 1Ep. 2
The greatest military podcast known to man, woman, child, beast, or respective pronoun launches with special guest Charles Martinet (voice of Super Mario, Luigi, Wario, Waruigi, and other Nintendo characters). Additionally, Fort Hood Chaplains (Maj.) Jim Ramsey and (Col.) Brian Chepey stop by to talk holiday stress... and things get a little weird. Finally, the show tops off with a deep dive into the Fort Hood Radio archives for a re-broadcast of the radio drama classic, AC Delta and the Case of...
Dec 16, 2019•1 hr 20 min•Season 1Ep. 1
