About the show
Join us for vibrant camaraderie, playful joking and hot takes on current events, interesting trends and quirky stories of interest to the military and veteran community.
The weekly podcast is produced by The American Legion.
For more stories and videos please visit www.legion.org/tangoalphalima
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Episodes
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Episode 94: Tango Alpha Lima: Honoring WWII WASPs with author and activist Erin Miller
March 1st, 2022 | Season 3 | 49 mins 54 secs
airplane, american legion, arlington, burial, call of duty, cemetery, civics, commentary, community, community service, congress, constitution, democracy, educational, legislation, martha mcsally, mental health, military, mst, non-profit, post-9/11, service academies, sexual assault, topical, va disability rating, vaccine, veteran, veterans service, wasp, women, women air force service pilot, wwii
Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion hosted by post-9/11 veterans. Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima.
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Episode 93: Tango Alpha Lima: Advocate Health Advisors talk Medicare and VA benefits
February 22nd, 2022 | Season 3 | 55 mins 45 secs
advocate health advisors, air station detroit, american legion, americanism, champva, coast guard, commentary, community, community service, constitution, dental care, disability benefits, exchange, field marketing organization, flag, flag code, fmo, girl scout cookies, health care, hearing aids, homeless veteran, ice floe, insurance, medicaid, medicare, military, military service, non-profit, ohio, post-9/11, scouts, service officer, superhero, sweet, topical, tricare, va, veteran, veterans service
Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion hosted by post-9/11 veterans. Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima.
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Episode 92: Tango Alpha Lima: Merging Vets and Players with Former Green Beret Nate Boyer
February 15th, 2022 | Season 3 | 51 mins 48 secs
afghanistan, american legion, banana boat song, black hawk helicopter, camaraderie, combat vets, commentary, community, community service, court-martial, darpa, deployment, fox, green beret, harry belafonte, hollywood, howie long, jay glazier, mental wellness, merging vets & players, michael strahan, military, mvp, nfl, nics, non-profit, pentagon, post 43, post-9/11, professional athletes, seattle seahawk, snowboarding, student veteran, sva, therapy, tony gonzalez, topical, transition, ufs, unbreakable performance, veteran, veterans service, walter reed barracks
Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion hosted by post-9/11 veterans. Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima.
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Episode 91: Tango Alpha Lima: Retired Navy SEAL Steve Giblin
February 8th, 2022 | Season 3 | 29 mins 47 secs
american legion, americanism, assault team, book club, buds, commentary, community, community service, facebook, inclusion, military, nationalism, native american, new normal, non-profit, pandemic, post-9/11, ptsd, seal team, sexual harassment, south dakota, topical, veteran, veterans service, wholesome virtues
Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion hosted by post-9/11 veterans. Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima.
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Episode 90: Tango Alpha LIma: Honoring Black History
February 1st, 2022 | Season 3 | 42 mins 29 secs
6888th, american legion, bicycle, bicycle corps, buffalo soldiers, character, colin powell, commentary, community, community service, congressional gold medal, generational wealth, gi bill, iron riders, jessie iwuji, military, nascar, non-profit, post-9/11, resolution, topical, veteran, veterans service, wwii
Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion hosted by post-9/11 veterans. Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima.
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Episode 89: Tango Alpha Lima: 2022 Legislative Priorities with Lawrence Montreuil
January 25th, 2022 | Season 3 | 35 mins 40 secs
117th congress, american legion, burn pits, citizenship, commentary, community, community service, congress, gender-specific care, gi bill, global war on terrorism memorial, healthcare, immigrations, legislative, maternity care, military, national mall, non-profit, post-9/11, presumptive diseases, servicewomen, topical, toxic exposure, va, veteran, veterans service, wot
Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion hosted by post-9/11 veterans. Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima.
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Episode 88: Tango Alpha Lima: GWOT Memorial Foundation CEO Rod Rodriguez
January 18th, 2022 | Season 3 | 46 mins 43 secs
82nd airborne, afghan aid, allies, american legion, american legion legacy scholarship, bob dole, co-pay, commentary, community, community service, famine, global war on terrorism, green beret, gwot, health and wellness, honor, humanitarian crisis, mcdonough, memorial, mental health, military, national mall, new year’s resolutions, non-profit, norwegian army, post-9/11, taliban, topical, underwear, va, veteran, veterans service, vietnam wall
Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion hosted by post-9/11 veterans. Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima.
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Episode 87: Tango Alpha Lima: SVA NatCon 2022 Recap
January 11th, 2022 | Season 3 | 38 mins 40 secs
afghanistan, american legion, capitol hill, commentary, community, community service, conference, congress, kansas state, library of congress, military, natcon2022, non-profit, post-9/11, refugee, resettlement, student, topical, travis manion, usajobs, veteran, veterans history projedt, veterans service, wounded warrior fellowship
Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion hosted by post-9/11 veterans.
Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima. -
Episode 86: Tango Alpha Lima: Veteran Suicide Part 4: The Soldier's Guide to PTSD with Virginia Cruse
January 7th, 2022 | Season 3 | 54 mins 57 secs
afghanistan, alcoholism, american legion, anxiety, c&p exam, commentary, community, community service, compensation & pension, drug abuse, evidence-based treatments, mental health, military, misdiagnosis, non-profit, post-9/11, ptsd, relapse, social support, suicide awareness, survivor, survivor guilt, the soldiers guide, therapy, topical, trauma, va, vet center, veteran, veterans service
Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion hosted by post-9/11 veterans. Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima.
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Episode 85: Tango Alpha Lima: Veteran Suicide Part 3 - NYPD POPPA program with Sean Powers
January 6th, 2022 | Season 3 | 32 mins 36 secs
a&e, american legion, bill curtis, commentary, community, community service, confidentiality, emt, first responders, hacksaw ridge, mental health, military, mst, non-profit, nypd, peer counseling, peer support, police officer, poppa, post-9/11, ptsd, stigma, survivors' guilt, topical, veteran, veterans service
Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion hosted by post-9/11 veterans. Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima.
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Episode 84: Tango Alpha Lima: Veteran Suicide Part 2 - "The American Legion Saved My Life"
January 5th, 2022 | Season 3 | 34 mins 53 secs
american legion, ceremonies, commentary, community, community service, disability rating, fibromyalgia, helmets for heroes, honor and remembrance, honor guard, law enforcement, mental health, military, non-profit, post-9/11, purpose, service officer, therapy, topical, va&r, veteran, veteran suicide, veterans service
Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion hosted by post-9/11 veterans.
Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima. -
Episode 82: Tango Alpha Lima: A bittersweet goodbye, daring Coast Guard rescue, and MOH Cashe at last
December 21st, 2021 | Season 2 | 47 mins 5 secs
alwyn cashe, american legion, app, commentary, community, community service, health care, medal of honor, military, military ethics, national guard, niagara falls, non-profit, post-9/11, pregnancy, saving private ryan, topical, va, veteran, veterans service
Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion hosted by three post-9/11 veterans. Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima.
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Episode 81: Tango Alpha Lima: War Letters with guest Andrew Carroll
December 14th, 2021 | Season 2 | 28 mins 19 secs
adoption, american legion, bagram, barbara harrison, battle of the bulge, buchenwald, chapman university, clara barton, commentary, community, community service, concentration camp, correspondence, dear abby, dresden, e-mail, ernest hemingway, gwot, hawaii, history, iwo jima, kabul, kurt vonnegut, life magazine, military, non-profit, nurse, operation post war, pearl harbor, podcast, post-9/11, ptsd, topical, veteran, veterans service, war experience, war letter, war on terrorism, wwi, wwii
Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion hosted by three post-9/11 veterans. Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima.
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Episode 80: Tango Alpha Lima: Our 100th Episode
December 7th, 2021 | Season 2 | 43 mins 19 secs
100, ai, american legion, asteroid, boot camp, commentary, community, community service, darpa, eagle globe and anchor, ega, every marine is a rifleman, female veterans, human performance center, lasers, maternity care, military, momnibus bill, national guard, non-profit, post-9/11, recruiting, reminiscence, robotics, space force, tactical yoga, topical, veteran, veterans service
Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion hosted by three post-9/11 veterans. Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima.
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Episode 79: Tango Alpha Lima: Stack Up CEO and founder Stephen Machuga
November 30th, 2021 | Season 2 | 37 mins 33 secs
9/11, activision blizzard, afghanistan, airborne ranger, american legion, army, avatar, commentary, community, community service, dr disrespect, equine therapy, fort bragg, guitar hero, iraq, lotr, mental health, military, nerdgasm, non-profit, peer counseling, post-9/11, purdue, recreation therapy, rotc, topical, veteran, veteran suicide, veterans service, video game, wind therapy, world of warcraft, xbox
Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion hosted by three post-9/11 veterans. Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima.
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Episode 78: Tango Alpha Lima: A day in NYC, unions and the Guard, and how troop pay affects readiness
November 23rd, 2021 | Season 2 | 36 mins 7 secs
9/11, american legion, camaraderie, chinatown, commentary, community, community service, connecticut, covid-19, csis, ft. hood, honor, kimlau post, mental health, military, military pay, national guard, netflix, new jersey, new york, non-profit, nyc, parade, post-9/11, safety, suicide, survey, thankful, thanksgiving, tiger king, topical, union, userra, veteran, veterans day, veterans service
Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion hosted by three post-9/11 veterans. Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima.