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Why it's important for busy veterans to make time for volunteering in the veteran community.
ZERO CHAT THIRTY
Army veteran Bryan Adams, who famously appeared in the 2008 IAVA Ad Council PSA "Alone", shares how his advocacy for veteran services on college campuses, his experience as a Pat Tillman Foundation Scholar, and his own recovery from combat wounds and PTSD led him to his position as Assistant Director of Rutgers University Office of Veteran and Military Programs and Services.
Adams discusses how his position allows him to help other veterans as they navigate transition from the military and using their GI Bill benefits. 
SCUTTLEBUTT
Remembering "Thunder Throat" the Army veteran known for movie trailer voiceovers 
Love, American Legion Style – a Valentine's Day truer than the Red, White and Blue.
Turtle Power - history of American submariners Special Guest: Bryan Adams.
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    <![CDATA[<p>TROLL PATROL<br>
Why it&#39;s important for busy veterans to make time for volunteering in the veteran community.</p>

<p>ZERO CHAT THIRTY<br>
Army veteran Bryan Adams, who famously appeared in the 2008 IAVA Ad Council PSA &quot;Alone&quot;, shares how his advocacy for veteran services on college campuses, his experience as a Pat Tillman Foundation Scholar, and his own recovery from combat wounds and PTSD led him to his position as Assistant Director of Rutgers University Office of Veteran and Military Programs and Services.</p>

<p>Adams discusses how his position allows him to help other veterans as they navigate transition from the military and using their GI Bill benefits. </p>

<p>SCUTTLEBUTT<br>
Remembering &quot;Thunder Throat&quot; the Army veteran known for movie trailer voiceovers <br>
Love, American Legion Style – a Valentine&#39;s Day truer than the Red, White and Blue.<br>
Turtle Power - history of American submariners</p><p>Special Guest: Bryan Adams.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/G__Xz23slBw">Watch video of this episode on YouTube</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="The American Legion and Wellcare Medicare Advantage plans for Legionnaires | Wellcare" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.wellcarenow.com/veterans/?cid=CMT84543">The American Legion and Wellcare Medicare Advantage plans for Legionnaires | Wellcare</a></li><li><a title="Home | Office of Veteran and Military Programs and Services" rel="nofollow" href="https://veterans.rutgers.edu/">Home | Office of Veteran and Military Programs and Services</a></li><li><a title="Watch the 2008 PSA - Alone" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/fDbqLul97Fg?si=a62cPUOkRy3DxFC4">Watch the 2008 PSA - Alone</a></li><li><a title="Building The Next Generation Of Leaders | Pat Tillman Foundation" rel="nofollow" href="https://pattillmanfoundation.org/">Building The Next Generation Of Leaders | Pat Tillman Foundation</a></li><li><a title="Active Minds - Changing the conversation about mental health" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.activeminds.org/">Active Minds - Changing the conversation about mental health</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="Don LaFontaine - Wikipedia" rel="nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_LaFontaine">Don LaFontaine - Wikipedia</a></li><li><a title="Utah’s department commander, president truly make up a Legion Family  | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/news/259320/utah%E2%80%99s-department-commander-president-truly-make-legion-family%C2%A0">Utah’s department commander, president truly make up a Legion Family  | The American Legion</a></li><li><a title="“Turtle” Submarine | Connecticut River Museum" rel="nofollow" href="https://ctrivermuseum.org/turtle-submarine/">“Turtle” Submarine | Connecticut River Museum</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>TROLL PATROL<br>
Why it&#39;s important for busy veterans to make time for volunteering in the veteran community.</p>

<p>ZERO CHAT THIRTY<br>
Army veteran Bryan Adams, who famously appeared in the 2008 IAVA Ad Council PSA &quot;Alone&quot;, shares how his advocacy for veteran services on college campuses, his experience as a Pat Tillman Foundation Scholar, and his own recovery from combat wounds and PTSD led him to his position as Assistant Director of Rutgers University Office of Veteran and Military Programs and Services.</p>

<p>Adams discusses how his position allows him to help other veterans as they navigate transition from the military and using their GI Bill benefits. </p>

<p>SCUTTLEBUTT<br>
Remembering &quot;Thunder Throat&quot; the Army veteran known for movie trailer voiceovers <br>
Love, American Legion Style – a Valentine&#39;s Day truer than the Red, White and Blue.<br>
Turtle Power - history of American submariners</p><p>Special Guest: Bryan Adams.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/G__Xz23slBw">Watch video of this episode on YouTube</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="The American Legion and Wellcare Medicare Advantage plans for Legionnaires | Wellcare" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.wellcarenow.com/veterans/?cid=CMT84543">The American Legion and Wellcare Medicare Advantage plans for Legionnaires | Wellcare</a></li><li><a title="Home | Office of Veteran and Military Programs and Services" rel="nofollow" href="https://veterans.rutgers.edu/">Home | Office of Veteran and Military Programs and Services</a></li><li><a title="Watch the 2008 PSA - Alone" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/fDbqLul97Fg?si=a62cPUOkRy3DxFC4">Watch the 2008 PSA - Alone</a></li><li><a title="Building The Next Generation Of Leaders | Pat Tillman Foundation" rel="nofollow" href="https://pattillmanfoundation.org/">Building The Next Generation Of Leaders | Pat Tillman Foundation</a></li><li><a title="Active Minds - Changing the conversation about mental health" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.activeminds.org/">Active Minds - Changing the conversation about mental health</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="Don LaFontaine - Wikipedia" rel="nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_LaFontaine">Don LaFontaine - Wikipedia</a></li><li><a title="Utah’s department commander, president truly make up a Legion Family  | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/news/259320/utah%E2%80%99s-department-commander-president-truly-make-legion-family%C2%A0">Utah’s department commander, president truly make up a Legion Family  | The American Legion</a></li><li><a title="“Turtle” Submarine | Connecticut River Museum" rel="nofollow" href="https://ctrivermuseum.org/turtle-submarine/">“Turtle” Submarine | Connecticut River Museum</a></li></ul>]]>
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