Longest War Podcast (Ep31) – Chris Landis

Chris Landis | Stuck Somewhere By Themselves On episode 31 of Longest War: The Post-9/11 Veterans Podcast, we talk with US Army veteran of the Gulf War, Iraq, and Afghanistan Chris Landis about serving in the army before and after 9/11, and the logistical, cultural, political, and personal complexities of fighting our nation’s longest war. …

Longest War Podcast (Ep30) – Aryanna Berringer

Aryanna Berringer | Serving to Give Back On episode 30 of Longest War: The Post-9/11 Veterans Podcast, we talk with US Army veteran of Iraq Aryanna Berringer about joining the army in reaction to 9/11, making life-long friendships, and why she’s running for Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania. (This episode does not contain explicit language/subject matter)   …

Longest War Podcast (Ep29) – Blair Mickles

Blair Mickles | Let’s Go For It On episode 29 of Longest War: The Post-9/11 Veterans Podcast, we talk with US Army veteran of Afghanistan Blair Mickles about joining the army on a mission, Octoberfest, and finding fellowship among other veterans with the veterans service organization, The Mission Continues. (This episode does not contain explicit …

Longest War Podcast (Ep28) – Matt Darwin

Matt Darwin | Kickin’ in Doors On episode 28 of Longest War: The Post-9/11 Veterans Podcast, we talk with US Marine Corps combat veteran of Iraq Matt Darwin about infantry duty, urban combat, downtime, and life after the marines. (This episode contains explicit language/subject matter)     Those who served since the attacks of September …

Longest War Podcast (Ep27) – Carissa Snedden

Carissa Snedden | My Body, My Self On episode 27 of Longest War: The Post-9/11 Veterans Podcast, we talk with US Air Force veteran Carissa Snedden about reasons for joining the military, negative body images within the Air Force, and discovering meaningful fellowship and service among peer veterans. (This episode does not contain explicit language/subject …

Longest War Podcast (Ep26) – Joel Laudenslager

Joel Laudenslager | A Reasonably Odd Background On episode 26 of Longest War: The Post-9/11 Veterans Podcast, we talk with Marine Corps staff sergeant Joel Laudenslager about freaking out his mother, going to war in Iraq and Afghanstan, and staying in the Corps for the long haul.     Those who served since the attacks …

Longest War Podcast (Ep25) – Bob Harbula

Bob Harbula | Lessons from Korea On episode 25 of Longest War: The Post-9/11 Veterans Podcast, we talk with Korean War combat veteran Bob Harbula about the Marine Corps, the Battle of Chosin Reservoir, and hard lessons learned on the Korean Peninsula.     Those who served since the attacks of September 11, 2001 are …

Longest War Podcast (Ep24) – Tyler Benson

Tyler Benson | Smallman Galley On episode 24 of Longest War: The Post-9/11 Veterans Podcast, we talk with former navy officer Tyler Benson about serving aboard ship, leadership skills learned in the military,  entrepreneurship and renewal in Pittsburgh, and why more businesses should hire veterans.     Those who served since the attacks of September …