Chris Elder, Navy Veteran, and Yogi Hernandez, Active Duty Navy Chief, Mil2Vet

MIL2VET Veteran Podcast

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The Veteran Podcast and YouTube Channel supporting military service members and veterans through transitions. We share inspiring stories, firsthand experiences, and essential resources to help veterans navigate from military to civilian life. Join our community to explore insights, share experiences, and access a wealth of information. Hosted by Navy Veteran Chris Elder and Active Duty Chief Yogi Hernandez. The opinions expressed do not reflect the opinions of the DOD.Discover More:Join the News Letter at: mil2vet.comYouTube: youtube.com/@Mil2Vet

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Chris Elder, Navy Veteran, and Yogi Hernandez, Active Duty Navy Chief, Mil2Vet

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Mar 27, 2026

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🎖️03 June 2024 | Veterans News you can use | Mil2Vet 04.06.2024

Jun3, 2024. Mil2Vet Veteran News Update in Under 60 Seconds! Foreclosure Moratorium Extended The VA urges mortgage servicers to extend the foreclosure moratorium for Veterans with VA-guaranteed loans until December 31, 2024. This measure ensures Veterans can stay in their homes while the VA Servicing Purchase (VASP) program is implemented, assisting those in severe financial Hardship. No Copays fo...

Anthony Schuman | MIl2Vet | US Army Vet 31.05.2024

Join us in this episode of Mil2Vet as we welcome Anthony Schuman, a former Army infantryman turned comedian. Anthony shares his unique and compelling story, discussing his transition out of the Army, the importance of brotherhood, and the role of gallows humor in his journey. He humorously describes the Army infantry as "a bunch of nerds with a few buff dudes" and reveals how he found co...

David Ogden | Mil2Vet | US Navy Vet 25.05.2024

Join us in this inspiring episode as we sit down with David Ogden, a Navy veteran who continues to serve the community through his innovative program, Helping Dads Boost Energy, Melt Fat, & Lead The Family With Strength! Dive into David’s journey at patriotdadsfitness.com/join where he empowers fathers to take charge of their health and family leadership. In this conversation, David shares his...

Marcus Holan | MIl2Vet | USMC Vet 17.05.2024

Navigating the Transition: Marcus Holan's Journey from Marines to Civilian Life Join us in this insightful episode of Mil2Vet as we sit down with Marcus Holan, who is currently navigating his transition from military to civilian life. After serving with distinction in the Marines, Marcus shares his personal experiences and challenges during this significant life change. We delve into what the...

Christopher Littrell | MIl2Vet | US Air Force Vet 10.05.2024

Transitioning with Gravity: Christopher Littrell's Journey from Air Force to Law EnforcementIn this insightful episode of Mil2Vet, we sit down with Christopher Littrell, veteran of the Air Force and former law enforcement officer, who shares his experiences transitioning out of the military and into civilian life. Chris dives into the challenges and triumphs of his journey, and talks about how...

JJ Cummings | MIl2Vet | US Navy Vet 03.05.2024

Join us on Mil2Vet as we sit down with Captain J.J. Cummings, a retired Navy leader with over 30 years of service. In this episode, Captain Cummings shares his journey from commanding high-tech Navy vessels to mentoring future leaders, highlighting the transition from military to veteran leadership roles. He offers valuable insights into the power of empathy and trust in leadership, drawn from his...

James Bower | Mil2Vet | ReturnToRoots 27.04.2024

James Bower on Supporting Veterans and First Responders with VeteranBargains Episode Description: In this impactful episode, we sit down with James Bower, also known as "The Veteran's Friend," founder of VeteranBargains.com. Join us as James shares his passionate journey of honoring and supporting those who have served our nation. VeteranBargains is not just a platform; it’s a missio...

MIKE ARTHUR - Mil2Vet Return2Roots Podcast 20.04.2024

You saw the preshow. But here is the actual show. Mike Arthur out now. #podcast #spotify #mikearthur #returntoroots #return2roots #mil2vet #militarypodcast #fyp #letsgoooo #veteranpodcast #vetpodcast #podcasts #militarycommunity

Meet Mike Arthur Part 2! - preshow - FULL EPISODE THIS FRIDAY! 17.04.2024

Mike Arthur is someone you definitely want to meet! You dont want to miss this! #mil2vet #veterancommunity #podcast #vetpodcast #militarypodcast #fyp #veteranresources #connection part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZgD5BQuhMc part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4-zCTW3p3g OUT NOW. Youtube: Mil2Vet Thanks for your support!

Mil2Vet | ReturntoRoots Podcast: Meet Mike Arthur (PART 1) 15.04.2024

Mike is a featured guest on the military-focused podcast, mil2vet. His appearance on the show provides listeners with a unique perspective that is sure to resonate with the veteran community. Throughout the episode, Mike shares his voice in a captivating manner, offering insights that strike a powerful chord. His words leave a lasting impression, providing a relatable listening experience for thos...

Sharon Danitschek | Mil2Vet | Return2Roots Podcast (PART 2) 13.04.2024

Want to watch it on youtube?: You can find part 1 here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8FSrlXn38E and Part 2 here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3icnccr9zs

Sharon Danitschek | Mil2Vet | Return2Roots Podcast (PART 1) 12.04.2024

Introducing Sharon, an extraordinary ambassador with a remarkable background in the hotel industry. Her passion for helping others has led her to make a significant impact on the lives of countless individuals. Through her work with the Military Reunion Network, Sharon dedicates herself to supporting families and service members in ways that truly matter. Her extensive experience and unwavering co...

Mil2Vet RTR EP59 Jeff Swan 05.04.2024

In this powerful episode of Mil2Vet, we sit down with Jeff Swan, a dedicated Navy veteran making waves in Monroe/Snohomish, Washington. Jeff is at the helm of Rock 22, a pivotal monthly gathering designed to offer support and camaraderie to veterans embarking on their civilian life journeys. Through this conversation, Jeff opens up about his personal transition challenges and triumphs, highlightin...

Tab Bartley Marine Corps Veteran 29.03.2024

In this insightful episode of Mil2Vet, we are honored to feature Tab Bartley, a remarkable USMC veteran, as she shares her unique transition journey from military service to thriving in civilian life. As a woman navigating the complexities of moving from the structured world of the U.S. Marine Corps to finding her place in society, Tab offers an in-depth look at the challenges and victories she en...

Misty Moreno Air Force Veteran 22.03.2024

In this inspiring episode of Mil2Vet, we have the pleasure of welcoming Misty Moreno, an Air Force veteran whose journey of military transformation is both profound and enlightening. Misty shares the intimate details of her quest to discover her true self beneath the uniform, a journey marked by challenges, self-discovery, and the invaluable support of the veteran community. Misty's transition sto...

Mil2Vet RTR EP56 Lori Norris PT2 15.03.2024

Mil2Vet RTR EP55 Lori Norris PT2 Continuing our engaging conversation with Lori Norris, part two of this special episode delves deeper into the art and science of effective resume writing for transitioning service members and veterans. Lori's expertise shines as she breaks down the nuances of translating military experience into a language that resonates with civilian employers. Discover pract...

Mil2Vet RTR EP55 Lori Norris PT1 08.03.2024

Mil2Vet RTR EP55 Lori Norris PT1In this enlightening episode of the Mil2Vet ReturnToRoots Podcast, we are honored to host Lori Norris, a renowned expert in Military Transition Support and Resume Writing. Though Lori has never served in the military, her dedication to assisting transitioning service members and veterans since 2005 has made a significant impact on countless lives. In part one of thi...

Mil2Vet RTR EP54 Trish Houghton PT2 03.03.2024

Continuing our conversation, Part Two focuses on how Trisha Houghton assists veterans in finding purpose and direction after service. She emphasizes the importance of identifying new goals and leveraging veteran resources to build a fulfilling post-service life. Trisha's approach combines practical strategies with motivational insights to empower veterans in their new chapter. Highlights: Stra...

Mil2Vet RTR EP53 Trish Houghton PT1 23.02.2024

Part One: Mastering Military Transitions with Trisha Houghton In the first episode of our two-part series, we dive into the crucial aspects of military transitions with Trisha Houghton, a renowned Stressalist™. Trisha shares her insights on the significance of mindset and resources in navigating the shift from military to civilian life. Drawing from her own journey, she offers invaluable advice fo...

RTR M2V EP52 Christine Mantyla Veterans' Series Forum 16.02.2024

Celebrate with Us: The ReturnToRoots & Mil2Vet One-Year Anniversary! We're thrilled to invite you to the one-year anniversary celebration of ReturnToRoots and Mil2Vet, two initiatives that have made significant strides in supporting our veterans. This special event will feature Christine Mantyla, the visionary founder of the Veterans' Series Forum, as our honored guest. Christine will...

RTR EP 51 Greta L Hamilton 09.02.2024

Episode: "Legacy & Leadership: Greta Hamilton at the Helm of VA Marion National Cemetery" Join us in a poignant episode with Greta L. Hamilton, Director of VA Marion National Cemetery and proud Air Force veteran. Greta discusses the honor of serving those who've served, reflecting on her transition from military to leadership in veteran affairs. Discover the impact of her work in...

First and Goal Project Golf Tournament 2024 02.02.2024

Dave DesRochers recently joined us on Mil2Vet to bring us exciting news about the upcoming First and Goal Project Golf Tournament 2024. This much-anticipated event, strongly supported by Mil2Vet, offers veterans an unparalleled opportunity to mingle with celebrities and influential figures in a setting of sportsmanship and camaraderie. **Event Details:** - **Date:** April 8th - **Venue:** Coto de...

RTR M2V EP50 Shavonne Thompson Veteran Rehab and Recovery 02.02.2024

Description: Join us for an inspiring episode of Return to Roots Mil2Vet as we speak with Shavonne Thompson, the driving force behind Throttle and Thrive. Shavonne shares her personal journey of sobriety and how it led her to dedicate her life to helping first responders and veterans through rehabilitation and recovery from drugs and alcohol. Discover how Throttle and Thrive is making a difference...

RTR M2V EP49 Josh Johnson 26.01.2024

Dive into the remarkable story of Josh Johnson, a former Green Beret with over 31 years of service in the US Army, in this episode of Return to Roots Mil2Vet. Josh shares his extensive leadership experience, spanning finance, tech, utilities, law enforcement, and the military. His insights reveal how effective leadership is crucial in every organization. From first-line supervisor to executive boa...

RTR M2V EP48 Enrique Gonzalez 19.01.2024

Join us in this compelling episode of Return to Roots Mil2Vet as we welcome Enrique Acosta Gonzalez, founder of Triad Leadership Solutions and host of the "Developing the Leader Within" podcast. Enrique shares his multifaceted journey from his military transition to creating an impactful leadership platform. He discusses the motivations behind Triad Leadership Solutions and how his podca...

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