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    <title>Tango Alpha Lima Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Commissary”</title>
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    <description>Three Global War on Terrorism veterans interview military veterans and other influencers in the military community who share stories related to transitioning, valor and heroism, mental wellness and overcoming PTSD, accessing VA benefits and much more. Join us each week for vibrant camaraderie, playful joking and hot takes on current events, interesting trends and quirky stories of interest to the military and veteran community.
This weekly podcast is produced by The American Legion. For more stories and videos please visit www.legion.org/tangoalphalima
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    <itunes:subtitle>A podcast for and by military veterans and service members, brought to you by The American Legion</itunes:subtitle>
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    <itunes:summary>Three Global War on Terrorism veterans interview military veterans and other influencers in the military community who share stories related to transitioning, valor and heroism, mental wellness and overcoming PTSD, accessing VA benefits and much more. Join us each week for vibrant camaraderie, playful joking and hot takes on current events, interesting trends and quirky stories of interest to the military and veteran community.
This weekly podcast is produced by The American Legion. For more stories and videos please visit www.legion.org/tangoalphalima
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  <title>Episode 171: Tango Alpha Lima: DoD athlete and cancer survivor Matt Cable</title>
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  <itunes:title>Tango Alpha Lima: DoD athlete and cancer survivor Matt Cable</itunes:title>
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  <description>IN THE NEWS
Hiring event in conjunction with Legion’s 104th National Convention
More savings, full shelves are the focus of new commissary chief
THIS WEEK'S GUEST
Matt Cable, an Air Force veteran who has overcome two bouts with acute myeloid leukemia and adversity to excel as an elite DoD athlete who has participated in the Warrior Games, NBC's Titan Games, and the Invictus Games.   
RAPID FIRE
Ship military care packages to help Be the One 
Ex-official who revealed UFO project accuses Pentagon of 'disinformation' campaign
Stolen Valor Among Small Businesses Lying About Being Veteran-Owned Targeted by Iowa Senator Special Guest: Matt Cable.
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    <![CDATA[<p>IN THE NEWS<br>
Hiring event in conjunction with Legion’s 104th National Convention<br>
More savings, full shelves are the focus of new commissary chief</p>

<p>THIS WEEK&#39;S GUEST<br>
Matt Cable, an Air Force veteran who has overcome two bouts with acute myeloid leukemia and adversity to excel as an elite DoD athlete who has participated in the Warrior Games, NBC&#39;s Titan Games, and the Invictus Games.   </p>

<p>RAPID FIRE<br>
Ship military care packages to help Be the One <br>
Ex-official who revealed UFO project accuses Pentagon of &#39;disinformation&#39; campaign<br>
Stolen Valor Among Small Businesses Lying About Being Veteran-Owned Targeted by Iowa Senator</p><p>Special Guest: Matt Cable.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/GwaqYKTz6QI">Watch video of this episode on YouTube</a></li><li><a title="Hiring event in conjunction with Legion’s 104th National Convention | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/careers/259356/hiring-event-conjunction-legion%E2%80%99s-104th-national-convention">Hiring event in conjunction with Legion’s 104th National Convention | The American Legion</a> &mdash; Hiring event in conjunction with Legion’s 104th National Convention</li><li><a title="National Convention | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/convention">National Convention | The American Legion</a></li><li><a title="More savings, full shelves are the focus of new commissary chief" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.militarytimes.com/pay-benefits/mil-money/2023/08/01/more-savings-full-shelves-are-the-focus-of-new-commissary-chief/">More savings, full shelves are the focus of new commissary chief</a></li><li><a title="Meeting &amp; Event Spaces in Charlotte, NC | Charlotte Meetings" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.charlottemeetings.com/">Meeting &amp; Event Spaces in Charlotte, NC | Charlotte Meetings</a></li><li><a title="Ship military care packages to help Be the One | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/news/259653/ship-military-care-packages-help-be-one?utm_source=flipboard&amp;utm_content=dalydose2013%2Fmagazine%2FTango+Alpha+Lima+Podcast+Ideas">Ship military care packages to help Be the One | The American Legion</a></li><li><a title="Shipthrifty | Register" rel="nofollow" href="https://shipthrifty.com/rf/legion.%20You%20also%20can%20ShipThrifty%20at%20800-544-4992">Shipthrifty | Register</a></li><li><a title="Ex-official who revealed UFO project accuses Pentagon of &#39;disinformation&#39; campaign - POLITICO" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.politico.com/news/2021/05/26/ufo-whistleblower-ig-complaint-pentagon-491098">Ex-official who revealed UFO project accuses Pentagon of 'disinformation' campaign - POLITICO</a></li><li><a title="Stolen Valor Among Small Businesses Lying About Being Veteran-Owned Targeted by Iowa Senator | Military.com" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.military.com/daily-news/2023/07/31/senate-bill-targets-stolen-valor-among-small-businesses-lying-about-being-veteran-owned.html">Stolen Valor Among Small Businesses Lying About Being Veteran-Owned Targeted by Iowa Senator | Military.com</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>IN THE NEWS<br>
Hiring event in conjunction with Legion’s 104th National Convention<br>
More savings, full shelves are the focus of new commissary chief</p>

<p>THIS WEEK&#39;S GUEST<br>
Matt Cable, an Air Force veteran who has overcome two bouts with acute myeloid leukemia and adversity to excel as an elite DoD athlete who has participated in the Warrior Games, NBC&#39;s Titan Games, and the Invictus Games.   </p>

<p>RAPID FIRE<br>
Ship military care packages to help Be the One <br>
Ex-official who revealed UFO project accuses Pentagon of &#39;disinformation&#39; campaign<br>
Stolen Valor Among Small Businesses Lying About Being Veteran-Owned Targeted by Iowa Senator</p><p>Special Guest: Matt Cable.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/GwaqYKTz6QI">Watch video of this episode on YouTube</a></li><li><a title="Hiring event in conjunction with Legion’s 104th National Convention | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/careers/259356/hiring-event-conjunction-legion%E2%80%99s-104th-national-convention">Hiring event in conjunction with Legion’s 104th National Convention | The American Legion</a> &mdash; Hiring event in conjunction with Legion’s 104th National Convention</li><li><a title="National Convention | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/convention">National Convention | The American Legion</a></li><li><a title="More savings, full shelves are the focus of new commissary chief" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.militarytimes.com/pay-benefits/mil-money/2023/08/01/more-savings-full-shelves-are-the-focus-of-new-commissary-chief/">More savings, full shelves are the focus of new commissary chief</a></li><li><a title="Meeting &amp; Event Spaces in Charlotte, NC | Charlotte Meetings" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.charlottemeetings.com/">Meeting &amp; Event Spaces in Charlotte, NC | Charlotte Meetings</a></li><li><a title="Ship military care packages to help Be the One | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/news/259653/ship-military-care-packages-help-be-one?utm_source=flipboard&amp;utm_content=dalydose2013%2Fmagazine%2FTango+Alpha+Lima+Podcast+Ideas">Ship military care packages to help Be the One | The American Legion</a></li><li><a title="Shipthrifty | Register" rel="nofollow" href="https://shipthrifty.com/rf/legion.%20You%20also%20can%20ShipThrifty%20at%20800-544-4992">Shipthrifty | Register</a></li><li><a title="Ex-official who revealed UFO project accuses Pentagon of &#39;disinformation&#39; campaign - POLITICO" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.politico.com/news/2021/05/26/ufo-whistleblower-ig-complaint-pentagon-491098">Ex-official who revealed UFO project accuses Pentagon of 'disinformation' campaign - POLITICO</a></li><li><a title="Stolen Valor Among Small Businesses Lying About Being Veteran-Owned Targeted by Iowa Senator | Military.com" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.military.com/daily-news/2023/07/31/senate-bill-targets-stolen-valor-among-small-businesses-lying-about-being-veteran-owned.html">Stolen Valor Among Small Businesses Lying About Being Veteran-Owned Targeted by Iowa Senator | Military.com</a></li></ul>]]>
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  <title>Episode 97: Tango Alpha Lima: Honor Flight with Carol Harlow and Terry Campbell</title>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2022 09:45:00 -0400</pubDate>
  <author>The American Legion</author>
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  <itunes:episode>97</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Tango Alpha Lima: Honor Flight with Carol Harlow and Terry Campbell</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion hosted by post-9/11 veterans. Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>59:55</itunes:duration>
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  <description>IN THE NEWS
Jeff takes a nostalgic trip back to Camp Pendleton. 
Jeff and Ashley get excited for their upcoming trip to support an American Legion rucking crew at the Boston Tough Ruck in April.
THIS WEEK'S GUEST
We're joined by Carol Lindamood Harlow, Chief Development and Communications Officer for the Honor Flight Network and Terry Campbell, who participated in an all-women Honor Flight from Chicago in October of 2021.
Terry shares about her experience on the flight, and Carol talks about the history of Honor Flight, how the process works to participate or volunteer for an Honor Flight and what is on the horizon for the organization, and how The American Legion Family can help support their mission.
RAPID FIRE
Paranormal believers efforts lead Congress to pass legislation ordering Pentagon to investigate UFOs.
Crayons Ready To Eat Special Guests: "Terry" Joyce Campbell and Carol Lindamood Harlow.
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    <![CDATA[<p>IN THE NEWS<br>
Jeff takes a nostalgic trip back to Camp Pendleton. <br>
Jeff and Ashley get excited for their upcoming trip to support an American Legion rucking crew at the Boston Tough Ruck in April.</p>

<p>THIS WEEK&#39;S GUEST<br>
We&#39;re joined by Carol Lindamood Harlow, Chief Development and Communications Officer for the Honor Flight Network and Terry Campbell, who participated in an all-women Honor Flight from Chicago in October of 2021.</p>

<p>Terry shares about her experience on the flight, and Carol talks about the history of Honor Flight, how the process works to participate or volunteer for an Honor Flight and what is on the horizon for the organization, and how The American Legion Family can help support their mission.</p>

<p>RAPID FIRE<br>
Paranormal believers efforts lead Congress to pass legislation ordering Pentagon to investigate UFOs.<br>
Crayons Ready To Eat</p><p>Special Guests: &quot;Terry&quot; Joyce Campbell and Carol Lindamood Harlow.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/RtNifD8NJNM">Watch video of this episode on YouTube</a></li><li><a title="Tough Ruck 2022 | Tough Ruck" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.toughruck.org/toughruck2022">Tough Ruck 2022 | Tough Ruck</a></li><li><a title="Send us your feedback!" rel="nofollow" href="https://tangoalphalima.fireside.fm/contact">Send us your feedback!</a> &mdash; Tell us if you're going to be at the Boston Tough Ruck</li><li><a title="Join The American Legion | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/join">Join The American Legion | The American Legion</a></li><li><a title="Honor Flight Network - Home" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.honorflight.org/">Honor Flight Network - Home</a></li><li><a title="Share your HERstory" rel="nofollow" href="https://womensmemorial.org/index.php/herstory/">Share your HERstory</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>IN THE NEWS<br>
Jeff takes a nostalgic trip back to Camp Pendleton. <br>
Jeff and Ashley get excited for their upcoming trip to support an American Legion rucking crew at the Boston Tough Ruck in April.</p>

<p>THIS WEEK&#39;S GUEST<br>
We&#39;re joined by Carol Lindamood Harlow, Chief Development and Communications Officer for the Honor Flight Network and Terry Campbell, who participated in an all-women Honor Flight from Chicago in October of 2021.</p>

<p>Terry shares about her experience on the flight, and Carol talks about the history of Honor Flight, how the process works to participate or volunteer for an Honor Flight and what is on the horizon for the organization, and how The American Legion Family can help support their mission.</p>

<p>RAPID FIRE<br>
Paranormal believers efforts lead Congress to pass legislation ordering Pentagon to investigate UFOs.<br>
Crayons Ready To Eat</p><p>Special Guests: &quot;Terry&quot; Joyce Campbell and Carol Lindamood Harlow.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/RtNifD8NJNM">Watch video of this episode on YouTube</a></li><li><a title="Tough Ruck 2022 | Tough Ruck" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.toughruck.org/toughruck2022">Tough Ruck 2022 | Tough Ruck</a></li><li><a title="Send us your feedback!" rel="nofollow" href="https://tangoalphalima.fireside.fm/contact">Send us your feedback!</a> &mdash; Tell us if you're going to be at the Boston Tough Ruck</li><li><a title="Join The American Legion | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/join">Join The American Legion | The American Legion</a></li><li><a title="Honor Flight Network - Home" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.honorflight.org/">Honor Flight Network - Home</a></li><li><a title="Share your HERstory" rel="nofollow" href="https://womensmemorial.org/index.php/herstory/">Share your HERstory</a></li></ul>]]>
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  <title>Episode 69: Tango Alpha Lima: Convention AAR, Army Vaccine Mandate and Suicide Prevention</title>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 21 Sep 2021 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
  <author>The American Legion</author>
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  <itunes:episode>69</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Tango Alpha Lima: Convention AAR, Army Vaccine Mandate and Suicide Prevention</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:season>2</itunes:season>
  <itunes:author>The American Legion</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion hosted by three post-9/11 veterans. Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>32:55</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>The hiatus is over and Team Tango is back to tackle the news of the week. 
CV kicks things off with a reminiscence of the podcast team's experience at National Convention in Phoenix.
Jeff revisits the subject of COVID-19 vaccines for the military, now that the Army has issued mandates.
Ashley discusses how purpose plays a role in the in reducing the rate of veterans suicide. 
RAPID FIRE
U.S. Flag sewn by POW during Vietnam War heading for Smithsonian
WWII veteran meets grade-school pen pal, now National Guard member. 
Food inflation hits commissaries.
</description>
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    <![CDATA[<p>The hiatus is over and Team Tango is back to tackle the news of the week. </p>

<p>CV kicks things off with a reminiscence of the podcast team&#39;s experience at National Convention in Phoenix.</p>

<p>Jeff revisits the subject of COVID-19 vaccines for the military, now that the Army has issued mandates.</p>

<p>Ashley discusses how purpose plays a role in the in reducing the rate of veterans suicide. </p>

<p>RAPID FIRE<br>
U.S. Flag sewn by POW during Vietnam War heading for Smithsonian<br>
WWII veteran meets grade-school pen pal, now National Guard member. <br>
Food inflation hits commissaries.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/JjK1heD--5s">Watch video of this episode on YouTube</a></li><li><a title="Send us your feedback!" rel="nofollow" href="https://tangoalphalima.fireside.fm/contact">Send us your feedback!</a></li><li><a title="National Convention Coverage" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/convention">National Convention Coverage</a></li><li><a title="Join The American Legion " rel="nofollow" href="http://www.legion.org/join">Join The American Legion </a></li><li><a title="Veteran services saying ‘purpose’ could be key in suicide crisis | RochesterFirst" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rochesterfirst.com/news/veteran-services-saying-purpose-could-be-key-in-suicide-crisis/">Veteran services saying ‘purpose’ could be key in suicide crisis | RochesterFirst</a></li><li><a title="Veterans Crisis Line: Suicide Prevention Hotline, Text &amp; Chat" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/">Veterans Crisis Line: Suicide Prevention Hotline, Text &amp; Chat</a></li><li><a title="Vet Centers (Readjustment Counseling) Home" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.vetcenter.va.gov/">Vet Centers (Readjustment Counseling) Home</a></li><li><a title="Find a Service Officer" rel="nofollow" href="https://mylegion.org/PersonifyEbusiness/Find-a-Service-Officer">Find a Service Officer</a></li><li><a title="US flag, sewn by soldier at POW camp, settles at Smithsonian" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-army/2021/09/13/us-flag-sewn-by-soldier-at-pow-camp-settles-at-smithsonian/">US flag, sewn by soldier at POW camp, settles at Smithsonian</a></li><li><a title="As a child, she wrote to a WWII vet. He carried the letter everywhere, and 12 years later, they finally met. | Stars and Stripes" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.stripes.com/veterans/2021-09-14/child-wrote-letter-veteran-they-meet-12-years-later-2887864.html">As a child, she wrote to a WWII vet. He carried the letter everywhere, and 12 years later, they finally met. | Stars and Stripes</a></li><li><a title="Fundraiser for Raven Advisory LLC by Tommy Marcus : FLYAWAY: EMERGENCY AFGHAN RESCUE MISSION" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.gofundme.com/f/flyaway-emergency-afghan-rescue-mission">Fundraiser for Raven Advisory LLC by Tommy Marcus : FLYAWAY: EMERGENCY AFGHAN RESCUE MISSION</a></li></ul>]]>
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  <itunes:summary>
    <![CDATA[<p>The hiatus is over and Team Tango is back to tackle the news of the week. </p>

<p>CV kicks things off with a reminiscence of the podcast team&#39;s experience at National Convention in Phoenix.</p>

<p>Jeff revisits the subject of COVID-19 vaccines for the military, now that the Army has issued mandates.</p>

<p>Ashley discusses how purpose plays a role in the in reducing the rate of veterans suicide. </p>

<p>RAPID FIRE<br>
U.S. Flag sewn by POW during Vietnam War heading for Smithsonian<br>
WWII veteran meets grade-school pen pal, now National Guard member. <br>
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