Tango Alpha Lima Podcast

Brought to you by The American Legion

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

  • Episode 142: Tango Alpha Lima: Vietnam War Silver Star recipient and author Dennis Hoy

    January 17th, 2023  |  Season 4  |  1 hr 13 secs
    1st air cavalry, american legion, american legion auxiliary, author, baseball, blood donation, blood drive, bob hope, college, comedian, commentary, community, community service, deployment, draft, eastern new mexico university, gi bill, infantry, influencer, lbj, letters home, medal of honor, memoir, military, military spouse, nib, non-profit, post-9/11, professional bass fishing, red cross, silver star, skillcraft pen, soldier, topical, transition, veteran, veterans service, vietnam, vietnam war

    Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion hosted by post-9/11 veterans. Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima.

  • Episode 141: Tango Alpha Lima: SVA NatCon 2023 Recap

    January 10th, 2023  |  Season 4  |  18 mins 9 secs
    american legion, college, commentary, community, community service, conference, education, employment, gi bill, military, military transition, non-profit, post-9/11, student veteran, sva, 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.

  • Episode 140: Tango Alpha Lima: Connecticut State Trooper Kyle Kaelberer

    January 3rd, 2023  |  Season 4  |  55 mins 8 secs
    988, afghanistan withdrawal, american legion, be the one, buddy check, commentary, community, community service, connecticut state police, de-escalation, disney plus, empathy, green beret, i-84, lockheed-martin, maclaren, military, natgeo, non-profit, oscars, post-9/11, retrograde, topical, veteran, veteran suicide, veteran's crisis line, 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 139: Tango Alpha Lima: Retired Navy Commander and counterterrorism expert Youssef Aboul-Enein

    December 20th, 2022  |  Season 3  |  1 hr 9 mins
    9/11, a christmas carol, al-quaeda, alaska, alaska air national guard, american legion, arabic linguist, author, bosnia, christmas, citizenship, commentary, community, community service, counter-terrorism, dia, donald rumsfeld, egypt, gulf war, hanukkah, holiday, immigration, inuipat, islam, jihad, libya, medevac, military, muslim, natcon, non-profit, north africa, nuiqsut, post-9/11, qaddafi, riyadh, santa, saudi arabia, sva, topical, toys for tots, translator, veteran, veterans service, yemen

    Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion hosted by post-9/11 veterans. Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima.

  • Episode 138: Tango Alpha Lima: Give An Hour CEO Dr. Trina Clayeux

    December 13th, 2022  |  Season 3  |  1 hr 4 mins
    afghan refugees, afghanistan, amazon smile, ambassador, american legion, battle buddy, be the one, blood drive, blood type, christmas, commentary, community, community service, connection, counseling, crafting, destigmatize, disabled veteran, five signs of suffering, fred brock post 828, give an hour, group support, health care, holiday, individual counseling, life insurance, mental health, mental wellness, military, military exchange, military spouse, non-profit, peer groups, post-9/11, texas, therapy, topical, trauma support, 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.

  • Episode 137: Tango Alpha Lima: Fitness and Wellness with certified personal trainer Jennifer Campbell

    December 6th, 2022  |  Season 3  |  1 hr 9 mins
    american legion, army/navy football, celebrations, collegiate athlete, commentary, community, community service, consistency, fitness, fitness tracker, health, healthy swaps, holiday, hospital, hydration, leaderboard, lifestyle changes, meditation, military, mindfulness, nasa, nutrition, old ironsides, ope, personal training, physical activity, post-9/11, prosthetic leg non-profit, rivalry, signs of a stroke, space, tank division, topical, triathlete, u of iowa, uniform, va, veteran, veterans service, wellness

    Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion hosted by post-9/11 veterans. Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima.

  • Episode 136: Tango Alpha Lima: The physical inactivity epidemic with Dr. Dan Bornstein

    November 29th, 2022  |  Season 3  |  1 hr 22 mins
    active lifestyle, american legion, be the one, black friday, bmi, cat, cdc, cold case, commentary, community, community service, cyber monday, decapitation, diabetes, dod total force fitness, exercise, fedex, fitness, food desert, food labels, fort riley, frederick w. smith, gift shopping, holiday, letterkenny, m1 abrams, mental wellness, military, military pass, military.com, mission readiness, movement, mski, national park pass, national security, non-profit, nps, obesity epidemic, outdoors, physical inactivity, post-9/11, ptsd, recruiting, rep. torres, tank, top gun, topical, true-crime, university of health and performance, va, va whole health, veteran, veterans service, wellness

    Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion hosted by post-9/11 veterans. Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima.

  • Episode 135: Tango Alpha Lima: President's Council on Sports, Fitness and Nutrition with Rob Wilkins

    November 22nd, 2022  |  Season 3  |  1 hr 11 mins
    a christmas story, accountability, american legion, be fit to fight, cards, chiefs mess, commentary, commit to fit, community, community service, competitive, congress, discipline, election, exchange aafes, exercise, fitness, fragile, leg lamp, military, military star card, national military physical fitness month, naval hospital camp pendleton, non-partisan, non-profit, physical activity, post-9/11, recruiting, rolling thunder, screening saves lives, sequel, stress, topical, veteran, veterans day, veterans in congress, veterans service, voting, wellness

    Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion hosted by post-9/11 veterans. Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima.

  • Episode 134: Tango Alpha Lima: VET Tv CEO Waco Hoover

    November 15th, 2022  |  Season 3  |  1 hr 2 mins
    aliens, american legion, cannes film festival, ceo, commentary, community, community service, creatives, dogs, entertain, entertainment, entrepreneur, failure, grunt style, hollywood, inform, inspire, interpreters, irreverent warrior, jdogg, los angeles, mgm, military, military influencers conference, non-profit, nyu, operation hidden treasures, post-9/11, recruiting, serendipity, space junk, spies, stereotypes, storytelling, topical, ufo, veteran, veteran-specific content, veterans service, vettv, vme

    Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion hosted by post-9/11 veterans. Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima.

  • Episode 133: Tango Alpha Lima: 49-year-old NDSCS Wildcats Defensive Lineman and ND-ANG Sgt. Ray Ruschel

    November 8th, 2022  |  Season 3  |  1 hr 13 mins
    acft, american legion, amityville ny, arlington, avenger, bagpipes, boot-camp photo, chicago pizza, college, commentary, community, community service, d-day, dental health, division 3, fergus falls, finals, fitness, football, membership, military, national guard, ndscs, non-profit, normandy, north dakota, nyc, parks & rec, post-9/11, potus, renewal, social media, texting, tiktok, tom brady, tomb of the unknown, topical, veteran, veterans day parade, veterans service, wildcat

    Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion hosted by post-9/11 veterans. Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima.

  • Episode 132: Tango Alpha Lima: Retired U.S. Army Old Guard Sergeant of the Guard Chelsea Porterfield

    November 1st, 2022  |  Season 3  |  1 hr 15 mins
    21 steps, afghanistan, american legion, arlington, be the one, commentary, community, community service, drill sgt. sword, fort hood, freedom, infantry, iraq, l.a., legiontown, letterkenny, mcgyver, mental wellness, mentorship, military, nato, non-profit, nuclear exercises, old guard, post-9/11, self-accountability, stigma, tacos, tgib, thank you for your service, topical, toys for tots, trauma-compare, ukraine, 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.

  • Episode 131: Tango Alpha Lima: Former MLB pitcher and American Legion Baseball Alumni Steve Woodard

    October 25th, 2022  |  Season 3  |  53 mins 24 secs
    alabama, alws, american legion, american legion baseball, american legion world series, baseball, be the one, burn pit registry, candy corn, commentary, community, community service, david ortiz, documentary, dodger dog, drug-smuggling, espn, fall, georgia, ghost story, halloween, haunted mlb, hot dog, idaho bandits, legiontown, mental wellness, military, milwaukee brewers, narcotics, non-profit, orel hersheiser, post-9/11, prime video, roger clemens, shelby, spooky, stigma, team effort, topical, toxic exposure, travel baseball, troy post 70, va, veteran, veterans service, wildcat

    Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion hosted by post-9/11 veterans. Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima.

  • Episode 130: Tango Alpha Lima: Cup of Joe Radio with Mike Spotswood and Doug Bradley

    October 18th, 2022  |  Season 3  |  1 hr 8 mins
    60s, american legion, army war college, broadcasting, codebreaker, commentary, community, community service, cost of living, dick clark, fm, johnny cash, legislation, military, music, music therapy, non-profit, post-9/11, ptsd, radio, rock & roll, russian code, therapy, topical, va, veteran, veterans service, vietnam war, we gotta get out of this place

    Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion hosted by post-9/11 veterans. Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima.

  • Episode 129: Tango Alpha Lima: U.S. Coast Guard veteran and author Ashlee Leppert

    October 11th, 2022  |  Season 3  |  52 mins 48 secs
    alaska, american legion, amp pendleton, author, be the one, bison, book, china, commentary, community, community service, faith, guided missile cruiser, healing, hope, hurricane harvey, inspiration, memoir, military, non-profit, post-9/11, post-traumatic growth, prayer, ptsd, rescue, russia, san diego zoo, thriving, topical, trauma, uscg, 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.

  • Episode 128: Tango Alpha Lima: Mission Roll Call Executive Director, Cole Lyle

    October 4th, 2022  |  Season 3  |  58 mins 50 secs
    access to va, advocacy, american legion, american legion auxiliary, be the one, benefits, commentary, community, community care, community service, congress, disability rating, fall, ibot, military, mission act, mission roll call, mobility, new york, non-profit, paralysis by analysis, partnership, paws act, polling, post-9/11, psl, pumpkin patch, pumpkin spice, qr code, rural veterans, sen. tillis, service dog, suicide prevention, sweater weather, text and email list, topical, tribal veterans, va, veteran, veteran housing, veterans service, virginia, white house, women veterans policy

    Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion hosted by post-9/11 veterans. Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima.

  • Episode 127: Tango Alpha Lima: Health and Wellness with U.S. Army Veteran Jonathan Wechter

    September 27th, 2022  |  Season 3  |  1 hr 5 mins
    american legion, buds, commentary, community, community service, elite athlete, fitness, guardians, gwot, health, hiring our heroes, individualized treatment, leadership, legiontown, lsd, meditation, mental health, military, milwaukee, mushrooms, nancy sinatra, national convention, nature, non-profit, personal trainer, philly cheesesteak, post-9/11, psychedelic therapeutics, ptsd, rangers, satellite, seal, self-care, self-reflection, shaman, space force, space warfare, star wars, therapy, topical, transition, trauma, veteran, veterans service, wellness

    Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion hosted by post-9/11 veterans. Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima.