E63: Rescue Swims & Dirt Church: Jon Houlberg, US Coast Guard (Ret)
This week, Matt & Alexis video in Jon Houlberg all the way from Traverse City Michigan. Jon is a retired Coast Guard Petty Officer, Rescue Swimmer, Adventurer, and business owner with a unique and tho...
23 Mar 202248min
E62: A Family Legacy. Introducing the Kentucky Chapter Executive Director, Stephen Brown
On this week's episode, Alexis & Matt introduce the new executive director of the Kentucky USA Cares Fundraising Chapter, Stephen Brown. Stephen is no stranger to the military or to fundraising. He sp...
16 Mar 202236min
E61: The Washington Tattoo with Sgt Maj Mark Reilly
This week, the USA Cares crew brings on another fantastic guest, Mark Reilly. Mark is a Sergeant Major in US Army, and the acting senior enlisted bandleader at the historic U.S. Army Old Guard Fife an...
9 Mar 202240min
E60: Healing Through Art with Michael "Rod" Rodriguez
In this episode, Special Guest Michael "Rod" Rodriguez joins the conversation with Matt & Alexis. Rod joined the U.S. Army in 1992 and attended the Special Forces Assessment and Selection course to b...
2 Mar 20221h 4min
E59: Marla Kiser Is Back!
Matt & Alexis are back in the studio this week with returning guest, Marla Kiser. Marla first recorded with USA Cares on episode 45 and shared a very personal story of her experiences dealing with pos...
23 Feb 202258min
E58: "Sweet" Success: A Veteran's Journey to Small Business Ownership With Krist Thodoropoulos
Matt and Alexis have a conversation today with retired veteran, Lt. Col. Krist Thodoropoulos. Kirst served over 20 years in the Army filling many roles. His life took a unique career twist as he was d...
16 Feb 20221h 21min
E57: No Tougher Duty, No Greater Honor with special guest GySgt L. Christian Bussler (Ret.)
This week's topic is a very sensitive one (trigger warning). The Author of "No Tougher Duty, No Greater Honor", Christian Bussler grew up as an Air Force brat in the 1970's and 1980's. He joined the M...
9 Feb 202250min
E56: Inter-Service Career Transition with Guest Nic Bush
Matt is in the studio with co-host Stefanie Jones, who is stepping in for Alexa, and guest, Nic Bush. Nic is currently serving his 17th year with the U.S. Military and is currently stationed in Louisv...
2 Feb 202248min
