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  <title>Episode 188: Tango Alpha Lima: Combat Boots Jewelry Founder Lisa Bass</title>
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  <description>IN THE NEWS
2023 Veterans Day Deals, Discounts and Freebies
THIS WEEK'S GUEST
Retired U.S. Army Maj. Lisa Bass began her 20-year military career as a 30-year-old private in the JAG Corps, attended Airborne School as a grandmother, and became the first female Commander in the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team. 
After separating from the Army, Lisa made the transition from soldier to entrepreneur and founded Combat Boots Jewelry, selling patriotic accessories that help women show pride of service. She also founded Task Force Sisterhood Against Sexual Assaults (TF SASA) - a team of former military leaders from various branches with a deep commitment to providing effective solutions and support concerning sexual assault and harassment. 
RAPID FIRE
Navy promotes first female mortician to senior chief petty officer 
A beer-drinking Marine Corps duck earned a citation for fighting at Tarawa 
Testing of Air Force all-electric plane set to start at Florida base   Special Guest: Lisa Bass.
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    <![CDATA[<p>IN THE NEWS<br>
2023 Veterans Day Deals, Discounts and Freebies</p>

<p>THIS WEEK&#39;S GUEST<br>
Retired U.S. Army Maj. Lisa Bass began her 20-year military career as a 30-year-old private in the JAG Corps, attended Airborne School as a grandmother, and became the first female Commander in the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team. </p>

<p>After separating from the Army, Lisa made the transition from soldier to entrepreneur and founded Combat Boots Jewelry, selling patriotic accessories that help women show pride of service. She also founded Task Force Sisterhood Against Sexual Assaults (TF SASA) - a team of former military leaders from various branches with a deep commitment to providing effective solutions and support concerning sexual assault and harassment. </p>

<p>RAPID FIRE<br>
Navy promotes first female mortician to senior chief petty officer </p>

<p>A beer-drinking Marine Corps duck earned a citation for fighting at Tarawa </p>

<p>Testing of Air Force all-electric plane set to start at Florida base  </p><p>Special Guest: Lisa Bass.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/98YJRH4ooM4">Watch video of this episode on YouTube</a></li><li><a title="2023 Veterans Day discounts | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/veteransday/260431/2023-veterans-day-discounts">2023 Veterans Day discounts | The American Legion</a></li><li><a title="2023 Veterans Day Deals, Discounts and Freebies | Military.com" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.military.com/veterans-day/veterans-day-military-discounts.html?utm_source=sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=mil-ebb&amp;SToverlay=342f5a58-c37b-4142-b049-1f737335b507">2023 Veterans Day Deals, Discounts and Freebies | Military.com</a></li><li><a title="Heroes With Hearing Loss" rel="nofollow" href="https://heroeswithhearingloss.org/">Heroes With Hearing Loss</a></li><li><a title="Combat Boots Jewelry – Combat Boots Jewelry, LLC" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.combatbootsjewelry.com/">Combat Boots Jewelry – Combat Boots Jewelry, LLC</a></li><li><a title="In Her Boots" rel="nofollow" href="https://inherboots.org/">In Her Boots</a></li><li><a title="CAMP BROWN BEAR" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.campbrownbearusa.org/">CAMP BROWN BEAR</a></li><li><a title="Be the One | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/betheone">Be the One | The American Legion</a></li><li><a title="Navy promotes first female mortician to senior chief petty officer" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-navy/2023/10/24/navy-promotes-first-female-mortician-to-senior-chief-petty-officer/?utm_source=sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=mil-ebb&amp;SToverlay=342f5a58-c37b-4142-b049-1f737335b507">Navy promotes first female mortician to senior chief petty officer</a></li><li><a title="Beer-drinking Marine Corps duck earned citation for Tarawa fighting" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.wearethemighty.com/history/beer-drinking-marine-corps-duck-earned-a-citation-for-fighting-at-tarawa/?utm_source=sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=mil-ebb&amp;SToverlay=342f5a58-c37b-4142-b049-1f737335b507">Beer-drinking Marine Corps duck earned citation for Tarawa fighting</a></li><li><a title="Testing of Air Force all-electric plane set to start at Florida base | Stars and Stripes" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.stripes.com/branches/air_force/2023-10-28/electric-aircraft-test-florida-11848078.html?utm_source=sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=mil-ebb&amp;SToverlay=342f5a58-c37b-4142-b049-1f737335b507">Testing of Air Force all-electric plane set to start at Florida base | Stars and Stripes</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="Suggest a Guest" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/tangoalphalima/nominate-guest">Suggest a Guest</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>IN THE NEWS<br>
2023 Veterans Day Deals, Discounts and Freebies</p>

<p>THIS WEEK&#39;S GUEST<br>
Retired U.S. Army Maj. Lisa Bass began her 20-year military career as a 30-year-old private in the JAG Corps, attended Airborne School as a grandmother, and became the first female Commander in the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team. </p>

<p>After separating from the Army, Lisa made the transition from soldier to entrepreneur and founded Combat Boots Jewelry, selling patriotic accessories that help women show pride of service. She also founded Task Force Sisterhood Against Sexual Assaults (TF SASA) - a team of former military leaders from various branches with a deep commitment to providing effective solutions and support concerning sexual assault and harassment. </p>

<p>RAPID FIRE<br>
Navy promotes first female mortician to senior chief petty officer </p>

<p>A beer-drinking Marine Corps duck earned a citation for fighting at Tarawa </p>

<p>Testing of Air Force all-electric plane set to start at Florida base  </p><p>Special Guest: Lisa Bass.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/98YJRH4ooM4">Watch video of this episode on YouTube</a></li><li><a title="2023 Veterans Day discounts | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/veteransday/260431/2023-veterans-day-discounts">2023 Veterans Day discounts | The American Legion</a></li><li><a title="2023 Veterans Day Deals, Discounts and Freebies | Military.com" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.military.com/veterans-day/veterans-day-military-discounts.html?utm_source=sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=mil-ebb&amp;SToverlay=342f5a58-c37b-4142-b049-1f737335b507">2023 Veterans Day Deals, Discounts and Freebies | Military.com</a></li><li><a title="Heroes With Hearing Loss" rel="nofollow" href="https://heroeswithhearingloss.org/">Heroes With Hearing Loss</a></li><li><a title="Combat Boots Jewelry – Combat Boots Jewelry, LLC" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.combatbootsjewelry.com/">Combat Boots Jewelry – Combat Boots Jewelry, LLC</a></li><li><a title="In Her Boots" rel="nofollow" href="https://inherboots.org/">In Her Boots</a></li><li><a title="CAMP BROWN BEAR" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.campbrownbearusa.org/">CAMP BROWN BEAR</a></li><li><a title="Be the One | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/betheone">Be the One | The American Legion</a></li><li><a title="Navy promotes first female mortician to senior chief petty officer" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-navy/2023/10/24/navy-promotes-first-female-mortician-to-senior-chief-petty-officer/?utm_source=sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=mil-ebb&amp;SToverlay=342f5a58-c37b-4142-b049-1f737335b507">Navy promotes first female mortician to senior chief petty officer</a></li><li><a title="Beer-drinking Marine Corps duck earned citation for Tarawa fighting" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.wearethemighty.com/history/beer-drinking-marine-corps-duck-earned-a-citation-for-fighting-at-tarawa/?utm_source=sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=mil-ebb&amp;SToverlay=342f5a58-c37b-4142-b049-1f737335b507">Beer-drinking Marine Corps duck earned citation for Tarawa fighting</a></li><li><a title="Testing of Air Force all-electric plane set to start at Florida base | Stars and Stripes" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.stripes.com/branches/air_force/2023-10-28/electric-aircraft-test-florida-11848078.html?utm_source=sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=mil-ebb&amp;SToverlay=342f5a58-c37b-4142-b049-1f737335b507">Testing of Air Force all-electric plane set to start at Florida base | Stars and Stripes</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="Suggest a Guest" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/tangoalphalima/nominate-guest">Suggest a Guest</a></li></ul>]]>
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