It's About The Warrior Foundation

USAF Master Sergeant and Silver Star recipient Michael Sears, who is the Command Chief of the 177th Fighter Wing, joins us on this episode. Sears talks about his career in the military, which in addition to the Air Force, has also included an active duty enlistment in the Marine Corps. He also shares the story about his heroic actions during the events of Sept. 29, 2012 when his unit was ambushed...

USMC veteran Dan Lepro joins us on this episode to talk about how he's helping to get the word out about the foundation through racing, his time in the Marines, and much more!

USAF SSG Michael Martin joins us this week to talk about his time in the Air National Guard, his recent deployment to Qatar, and much more.

USAF veteran Fred Settle joins us on this episode to talk about his time in the Air Force, the deployments he was on, the foundation, and much more!

US Army veteran Brian Shumaker joins us on this episdoe to talk about his time in the military and upcoming IATW events, including the Suicide Prevention Class that is happening on April 19th.

Amanda Palka and Courtney Schreckengost join us on this episode. Their husbands are USMC veterans that have both been previous guests on the podcast. To wrap up Women's History Month we about life as the spouse of a combat vet, the work they are doing with the foundation, and much more!

USMC veteran and IATW Board Member Bob Cerra joins us this week to talk about rejoining the Marines after 9/11, his deployment to Iraq, dealing with PTSD, the upcoming Suicide Prevention Class that's coming up in April, and much more.

US Army Infantry veteran Keith Watson joins us on this episode of the podcast to talk about his time in the military, including his tours of duty in South Korea and Iraq, how the foundation has helped him, and much more.

Retired US Navy veteran Patrick Covert joins us on this epsidoe to talk about his time in the military, the work he's doing with the foundation, and much more!

USAF Veteran Dr. Thomas Burnette from Regeneration Pittsburgh joins us this week to talk about pain management therapy, the keys to living a healthy lifestyle, the great work he is doing with the foundation and his time in the military. IATW Founder Steve Monteleone also joins us on this episode to give us an update on everything happening this year!

USMC Veteran Scott Palka and his wife Amanda join us on this episode to talk about his time in the Marines, staying in touch with people you served with after getting out of the military, and the IATW Cabin Fever Concert that is coming up in April at Jergel's. Also included in this week's topics, tips for parents whose children want to join.

USMC veteran Chip Myrah joins us this week to talk about his time in Iraq, how standards are changing in the military and the importance of attention to detail, the IATW hockey team, and more!

USAF Veteran Tristan Wenzig joins us to talk about changing career fields in the military, some of the deployments he was on during his time in the service which included Spain, the IATW hockey team, and much more.

Marine Corps veteran Josh Costello joins us to talk about the importance of the comradery within IATW, his time in Iraq and Afghanistan, and much more.

Justin Decroo joins us to talk about his time in Afghanistan with the USAF, the IATW Hockey Team, GI Bill, and more. We also take a look at some of the events IATW has planned for 2023 and beyond!

US Army Veteran Jason Wylie joins us on this episode to talk about his tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan as a combat medic, the Burn Pit Registry, PTSD, and much more.

Army Veterans Randy and Jackie Kluj join us on this episode to talk about their time in the military as helicopter pilots and their new non-profit venture in the Pittsburgh area, a new branch of Creek and Timber Legacy.

Kayla O'Neill (USAF) and her husband Luke (US Army) join us to talk about PTSD, getting female veterans involved in the foundation, and more.

US Navy veteran Jason Lamaide joins us to talk about the IATW Outdoor Committee, taking control of your health, getting female veterans involved, and how the foundation has helped him.

USMC veteran Josh Schreckengost joins us to talk about how IAWT has helped him over the years, the process of getting a service dog through Rescue 22, the best way to file for VA disability benefits, and much more.

IATW Founder and Air Force Veteran Steve Monteleone joins us to talk about starting the foundation in 2012, how it's grown over the years, the great work they are doing to help post 9/11 veterans in the Tri-State area, and our plans for the podcast.

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