Today we hear from former United States Army Sergeant and two-time Operation Iraqi Freedom disabled combat veteran Ross Alpert who shares his experiences while serving our nation from 2005 through 2009 as an Infantryman who earned the Combat Infantry Badge. Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.com Join us on Facebook at the page Veterans Corner Radio You can contact our host Joe Muhlberger at joseph.muhlberger@gmail.com
Jun 23, 2025•29 min
Jeff makes his third visit to the Podcast to introduce us to Wreaths Across America and their three pillars: Remember, Honor, and Teach, as well as the cornucopia of their support to veterans, their families, and fans year round. Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.com Join us on Facebook at the page Veterans Corner Radio You can contact our host Joe Muhlberger at joseph.muhlberger@gmail.com
Jun 16, 2025•25 min
Joe and Tony discuss Tony's 23 year career which uniquely spans enlisted time, time as a warrant officer and summarizes his time as a commissioned officer. Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.com Join us on Facebook at the page Veterans Corner Radio You can contact our host Joe Muhlberger at joseph.muhlberger@gmail.com
Jun 09, 2025•26 min
Today we meet with Travis Bickford, head of Communications and Programs for The Library of Congress' Veterans History Project. With a small staff of civil servants working in Washington DC, Travis and his team work with volunteers recording the stories of our veterans and preserve them for future learning and research as well as sustaining their legacies. Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.com Join us on Facebook at the page Veterans Corner Radio You can contact our hos...
Jun 02, 2025•27 min
Jeff, whose humble beginnings growing up in Upstate New York, turned his service into a 32 year career and was instrumental in closing out the Cold War. He attended Sienna College, then after 9/11, headed to Iraq with the Polish Army, and then to Afghanistan. Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.com Join us on Facebook at the page Veterans Corner Radio You can contact our host Joe Muhlberger at joseph.muhlberger@gmail.com
May 26, 2025•28 min
Listen to the adventures of retired United States Coast Guard Senior Chief Petty Officer Wil Florez and his over 20 years of service while balancing family life and multiple deployments to sea in the service of our nation. Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.com Join us on Facebook at the page Veterans Corner Radio You can contact our host Joe Muhlberger at joseph.muhlberger@gmail.com
May 12, 2025•13 min
Introducing Troy Daland, President of the Special Operations Memorial Foundation. Learn about how this organization supports continued recognition of our fallen Special Operations Forces operators and their families. Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.com Join us on Facebook at the page Veterans Corner Radio You can contact our host Joe Muhlberger at joseph.muhlberger@gmail.com
May 07, 2025•25 min
Former US Army Sergeant Ross Alpert is now Vice President of the non-profit organization Repawz Academy who train rescued dogs to become service dogs for veterans with a need. Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.com Join us on Facebook at the page Veterans Corner Radio You can contact our host Joe Muhlberger at joseph.muhlberger@gmail.com
May 05, 2025•27 min
Major Collins served our country for 24 years, much of it overseas, providing logistics and training. You'll meet Major Collins and learn how he was inspired by his younger brother and how Mike seemed to always be there when the Air Force needed him. Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.com Join us on Facebook at the page Veterans Corner Radio You can contact our host Joe Muhlberger at joseph.muhlberger@gmail.com
Apr 28, 2025•29 min
Retired US Army Captain and Physician's Assistant Tony Ruiz is now the CEO of Veteran Nexus. He and his employees support veterans nationwide with refined reviews of medical records and medical assessments for inclusion with submissions to the Veterans Administration for disability determinations. Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.com Join us on Facebook at the page Veterans Corner Radio You can contact our host Joe Muhlberger at joseph.muhlberger@gmail.com...
Apr 21, 2025•26 min
For this edition of the program, Joe welcomes back Gold Star Wife Eleanor Stark who worked as a Rosie the Riveter building war ships in the Port of Savannah, Georgia while her husband was fighting the war as a drafted US Army Infantryman in Burma. Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.com Join us on Facebook at the page Veterans Corner Radio You can contact our host Joe Muhlberger at joseph.muhlberger@gmail.com
Apr 14, 2025•28 min
Meet centenarian and gold star wife Eleanor Stark. In 1944 at age 19, she learned that her husband PFC Luther "Buck" Bagley, who served as a member of Merril's Marauders, was listed as missing in action, presumed killed. There's more to this story … a lot more. Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.com Join us on Facebook at the page Veterans Corner Radio You can contact our host Joe Muhlberger at joseph.muhlberger@gmail.com
Apr 07, 2025•29 min
Rachelle, a former US Air Force First Lieutenant and Public Affairs Officer, shares her past experience with Military Sexual Trauma and now hosts the podcast "the Silenced Voices of MST" which helps to shed light on the problem to help other victims. Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.com Join us on Facebook at the page Veterans Corner Radio You can contact our host Joe Muhlberger at joseph.muhlberger@gmail.com
Mar 31, 2025•21 min
On this special edition of the podcast, host Joe Muhlberger is featured as a guest on Wreaths Across America’s internet radio morning show hosted by Mike Hale. The two veterans spent almost an hour talking about Joe’s vast military career in the United States Air Force and what prompted him to assume the reigns of Veterans Corner Radio after the passing of the late Bill Hodges. Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.com Join us on Facebook at the page Veterans Corner Radio ...
Mar 28, 2025•45 min
Michelle talks about her time in service, her appreciation for serving at a time when there were few women in service, and about being part of the “old boy network” of the 1970s. Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.com Join us on Facebook at the page Veterans Corner Radio You can contact our host Joe Muhlberger at joseph.muhlberger@gmail.com
Mar 24, 2025•23 min
The VA is adding Vet Centers all over the country. Will Flores, a retired US Coast Guard Senior Chief Petty Officer talks with Joe about the Tampa Center and how they offer confidential help for Veterans, service members, and their families at no cost in a non-medical setting. Their services include counseling for needs such as depression, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and the psychological effects of military sexual trauma (MST). Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerra...
Mar 15, 2025•22 min
108 year old Chief Petty Officer "Wild" Bill Monfort is Florida's oldest living veteran. Bill gives new host Joe Muhlberger many first-hand accounts of his service to our nation including his time at Pearl Harbor while he served with the US Navy. Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.com Join us on Facebook at the page Veterans Corner Radio You can contact our host Joe Muhlberger at joseph.muhlberger@gmail.com
Mar 10, 2025•22 min
Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.com Join us on Facebook at the page Veterans Corner Radio You can contact our host Joe Muhlberger at joseph.muhlberger@gmail.com
Feb 09, 2025•29 min
Todd Raley, Manager of Whole Health Programs at the VA Hospital in Tomah Wisconsin Would it not be a smarter move to stay healthy rather than waiting to get help until you get sick? The VA’s Whole Health Program can in fact be a tool you can use to stay in the pink. This program will present a litany of services, many, if not most, are dedicated to keeping you well. Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.com Join us on Facebook at the page Veterans Corner Radio You can cont...
Dec 15, 2024•18 min•Season 5Ep. 42
Dr. Neil Patel, Acting Director, VA National Emergency Medicine Office and Dr. Josh Geiger, Director of Operations, VA National Emergency Medicine Office Doctors Patel and Geiger team up to explain the VA’s approach to Emergency Medicine. Many of us live some distance from our VA Emergency Rooms. Here is what you can do to eliminate that emergency trip and still have the VA involved. You may be able to go to a local Emergency Room, or possibly an urgent care center might be better. Even the chan...
Dec 03, 2024•19 min•Season 5Ep. 41
Jeanine Gilson, Deputy Chief Financial Officer, Accounting and Business Operations for the Veterans Benefits Administration. Deputy Chief Gilson discusses VA survivors' benefits and provides good information on filing claims. Fraud is rampant in our society and the VA is a favorite target for fraudsters. This program will demonstrate how to protect yourself and your family from being cheated by these criminals. Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.com Join us on Facebook ...
Nov 24, 2024•17 min•Season 5Ep. 40
Finishing up our annual series of interviews with the new leaders of the national military organizations is Commander LaCoursiere. Each year we give these groups the opportunity to share with our audience the thoughts of these leaders and how they plan to take their respective groups into the future. James A. LaCoursiere, Jr. National Commander of the American Legion for 2024-2025 Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.com Join us on Facebook at the page Veterans Corner Rad...
Nov 17, 2024•16 min•Season 5Ep. 39
Director David Dunning is a problem solver who is dedicated to government service, especially to the troops serving our nation. His over 30 years in the US Army, rising to the rank of full Colonel, has prepared him well for running one of the VA’s top 10 hospitals. November is the third anniversary of his taking the reins at Haley. He shares many of the lessons he has learned and more importantly how he applies his military background In the medical field when he worked to establish facilities i...
Nov 10, 2024•17 min•Season 5Ep. 39
Nadhal Eadeh, President, of Veteran's Voice of America is a brand new veteran’s organization and is starting to grow very fast. A great deal of the energy initially expended will assist veterans with the claims process. The President Nadhal Eadeh, has over 11 years of working for the VA and many of the claims’ officers are also ex-VA employees who know the system from the inside out. Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.com Join us on Facebook at the page Veterans Corner ...
Oct 27, 2024•17 min•Season 5Ep. 38
Jeff Pierce, Wreaths Across America (WAA), Director of Broadcasts and Media Partnerships tells us WAA is much more than their name implies. Sooner or later they will probably have to change the name to Wreaths Across the World, as they ensure that the graves of our fallen service men and women all over the world get the wreath signifying the love we have for them and they are not forgotten. Tune in to hear more about the organization and how you can participate in this magnificent program. Our l...
Oct 20, 2024•18 min•Season 5Ep. 38
This is the seventh in our series of Meet the Commander an opportunity to learn who is leading our veterans’ organizations and how you can be a part of this effort to protect our earned benefits. In this program meet David J. Worley, Lt. Col. USAF Retired Commander-in-Chief Military Order of World Wars. Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.com Join us on Facebook at the page Veterans Corner Radio You can contact our host Joe Muhlberger at joseph.muhlberger@gmail.com...
Oct 13, 2024•19 min•Season 5Ep. 40
This is the sixth in our interviews with the leadership of our veterans’ organizations. If you listen in, you will find one or more of these organizations that will suit your needs and allow you to make a difference in how you and other veterans are treated. Now listen in and meet Horace Johnson, National Commander 2024-2025 AMVETS Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.com Join us on Facebook at the page Veterans Corner Radio You can contact our host Joe Muhlberger at jose...
Oct 07, 2024•16 min•Season 5Ep. 40
Lt. Gen Kelly is the type of officer we all would have liked to serve under. Representing the Military Officers Association of America, he goes about leading in a self-assured and quiet manner which produces results. Tune in to listen to him discussing what the organization is now doing to protect the rights of all who served not just the officer corps. Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.com Join us on Facebook at the page Veterans Corner Radio You can contact our host ...
Sep 29, 2024•20 min•Season 5Ep. 40
Blue Star Mothers of America were created in 1942, during WWII and were Congressionally chartered in 1960. They have 179 chapters nationwide and over 6000 members. Tune in to hear more about this wonderful group of ladies and how they work to make our troops find enjoyment in their lives in the military. Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.com Join us on Facebook at the page Veterans Corner Radio You can contact our host Joe Muhlberger at joseph.muhlberger@gmail.com...
Sep 22, 2024•17 min
This is the third in our series of new national commanders of Veteran Service organizations. Listen in to hear their visions for their term of office and for making their organization effective and responsive to the needs of our Veterans. Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.com Join us on Facebook at the page Veterans Corner Radio You can contact our host Joe Muhlberger at joseph.muhlberger@gmail.com
Sep 15, 2024•18 min•Season 5Ep. 39
