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Season 2

Oct. 2, 2024

Marine to Veteran Advocate - Joshua Stanwitz

Join me this week as I speak with Josh about his time in service and what he is doing now to assist veterans and their families in their transition.
Sept. 25, 2024

Marine to business owner and podcast host - Shawn Murphy

From Marine Corps career recruiter to business owner and podcast host, join me as I speak with Shawn Murphy and he shares about his Marines Corps journey and what he is doing now.
Sept. 18, 2024

Hero and advocate among us - Samuel Deeds Part 2

Join me this week as I speak with Samuel Deeds who shares his journey of fighting for the medical care he deserves after being an IED while deployed, saving the lives of multiple people in a riptide and his mental health jou…
Sept. 11, 2024

Hero and advocate among us - Samuel Deeds

Join me this week as I speak with Samuel Deeds who shares his journey of fighting for the medical care he deserves after being an IED while deployed, saving the lives of multiple people in a riptide and his mental health jou…
Aug. 21, 2024

Marine Corps to the Peace Corps - Joe Nava

This week I am honored to be joined by Joe Nava who I served with in the Marine Corps. During this episode, Joe shared his experience in the Marine Corps, revealing that he joined to explore the world and his uncle's influen…
Aug. 14, 2024

Marine Corps to the Dept. of Ag. - John Locke

Tabitha and John discussed the experiences and benefits of serving in the Marine Corps or its reserves, with John sharing his personal journey from active duty to civilian life and his current position at the USDA. They also…
July 17, 2024

Marine to Legislative Associate - Eric Johnson

This week I am honored to have Eric Johnson on the current Legislative Associate - Grassroots and National Security with the American Legion. Eric joined the Marine Corps with the goal of being a rifleman, but needs of the M…
July 10, 2024

Marine leading through politics - Leroy Garcia

Leroy Garcia currently serves as Chief of Staff for Rural Business-Cooperative Services at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Prior to this appointment Garcia served as a Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary of the …
June 19, 2024

From Marine to solider - Ryan Landers

This week I am speak with Ryan about his time in the Marine Corps and transitioned into the Army.
June 12, 2024

“My entire experience with the Marine Corps was a lot of chaos.” -Robert Mendenhall

This week I am honored to have Robert Mendenhall on the podcast to share his time in the Marine Corps. Rob talks about the lack of leadership he had, how coping with deployments lead to drinking and what his alcohol free lif…
June 5, 2024

“Every weak part of your character will come to the surface.” - Christopher Kaprielian

This week I am honored to have Chris on the podcast. Chris has served over 22 years in the Marine Corps as a combat engineer. He talks about his time in service, the mental challenges of recruiting duty and how he is prepari…
May 22, 2024

Stoic leader makes life long impact on Marines - Brian Kester

his week I am joined by one of the most impactful leaders from my time in the Marine Corps, Brian Kester. Kester joined the Marine Corps at 29 years old because the love of his life made him thrive to be better person and to…
May 8, 2024

Substitute teacher to Marine Corps Officer - Michael Armistead

I am honored to have Michael on to share a piece of this story. Michael was a substitute teacher, journalist, field artillery crewman and gymnastics coach all before becoming a Marine Corps officer. In today’s episode Michae…
May 1, 2024

Marine to Podcast Host and Producer

This week I speak with Travis Partington a fellow podcaster on Wreaths Across America Radio. Travis shares his time in the Marine Corps, his struggles of transition and how he got into podcast. Travis is the host of the OSC…
April 24, 2024

Marine to Hoosier - Chaze Patrick

This week I am joined by Chaze Patrick. He shares about his time in the Marine Corps and his transition out of the Marine Corps. Chaze currently serves as the Veteran Engagement manager for INvets where he connects the milit…
April 17, 2024

Marine Corps Combat Correspondent - Ken Melton

Ken shares about his time in the Marine Corps as a public affairs Marine. He shares about his times in combat, his struggles from transitioning out of the Marine Corps and offers advice to those who are transitioning out.
April 10, 2024

Sarah Hutchinson - “The impact those strong females had on me, it was like I found my place in the world.”

This week I am joined by Sarah Hutchinson. Sarah shares about her time as a drill instructor and the impact it had on her, the struggles of being dual military, becoming an officer and retiring from the Marine Corps. You don…
April 3, 2024

David Willis - "We were told we couldn't interfere."

This week I am joined by David Willis, infanty Marine and podcast host of the HomeFront Sitrep Podcast and the Tip of the Spear Veteran's Roundtable. David shares about his time in the Marine Corps, transitioning out of the …
March 27, 2024

Pilot to ComStrat to Dad -Matthew Morris

Matthew Morris shares about why he wanted to join the Marine Corps as a pilot and what led him to changing to the ComStrat field and his journey out of the Marine Corps. Matthew talks about the joys and struggles of being a…
March 20, 2024

Public Affairs Marine - Antwaun Jefferson

This week Marine Corps veteran Antwaun Jefferson shares about his time in the Marine Corps and about his transition out. Jefferson played a major role in supporting the last newspaper of the Marine Corps, standing up the fir…
March 6, 2024

Marine Corps Mustang - Scott Villiard

This week I am joined by Scott Villiard who shares his story from enlisted Marine to officer in the Marine Corps. Villiard talks about his journey becoming a public affairs officer and how his time enlisted had impact on his…
Feb. 21, 2024

Marine Combat Correspondent Chris Zahn shares his Marine Corps Story

This week launches the second season of the Oath We Took Podcast. I am joined by Marine Corps Combat Correspondent Chris Zahn. He shares about his struggles through deployments, developing his leadership style and over comin…