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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.
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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 239: The Power of Lifestyle Medicine for veterans</title>
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  <itunes:episode>239</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>The Power of Lifestyle Medicine for veterans</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:duration>1:02:04</itunes:duration>
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  <description>Retired Air Force physician, Dr. Mary Anne Kiel, is a Pediatrician and a Food for Life Instructor with the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine. Her work with Lifestyle and Performance medicine has helped servicemembers and their families learn how to make sustainable behavioral changes that  improve health and wellness over the course of their lifetime.
Dr. Kiel discusses how being actively social, embracing a healthy, whole food plant-based diet, exercising regularly and getting enough sleep can increase a patients' healthspan - or the amount of time that an individual can be healthy and active during their lifespan.
SCUTTLEBUTT
Go Army! Go Navy! American Legion gearing up to be first veterans service organization to sponsor the Army Navy Game.
More than 800 US veterans given honourable discharges after 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' review
The Best World War II Movies, According to Service Members and Veterans Special Guest: Mary Anne Kiel.
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    <![CDATA[<p>Retired Air Force physician, Dr. Mary Anne Kiel, is a Pediatrician and a Food for Life Instructor with the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine. Her work with Lifestyle and Performance medicine has helped servicemembers and their families learn how to make sustainable behavioral changes that  improve health and wellness over the course of their lifetime.</p>

<p>Dr. Kiel discusses how being actively social, embracing a healthy, whole food plant-based diet, exercising regularly and getting enough sleep can increase a patients&#39; healthspan - or the amount of time that an individual can be healthy and active during their lifespan.</p>

<p>SCUTTLEBUTT<br>
Go Army! Go Navy! American Legion gearing up to be first veterans service organization to sponsor the Army Navy Game.</p>

<p>More than 800 US veterans given honourable discharges after &#39;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell&#39; review</p>

<p>The Best World War II Movies, According to Service Members and Veterans</p><p>Special Guest: Mary Anne Kiel.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/JzxMVzD2D-Q">Watch video of this episode on YouTube</a></li><li><a title="Lab Cultivated Meat Making News in Florida and Other States | Drovers" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.drovers.com/news/industry/lab-cultivated-meat-making-news-florida-and-other-states">Lab Cultivated Meat Making News in Florida and Other States | Drovers</a></li><li><a title="Blue Cross Blue Shield FEP Dental - Home" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.bcbsfepdental.com/">Blue Cross Blue Shield FEP Dental - Home</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="Large health organizations leverage training packages to accelerate lifestyle medicine into care delivery - American College of Lifestyle Medicine" rel="nofollow" href="https://lifestylemedicine.org/articles/large-scale-lifestyle-medicine-training/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR2lAFrTrcgugkLg5_haS-V77MaR6MYzkd56TcNj2IcJY5OfkXTzI4ZbtB4_aem_pEcJ6LbscQ_X1mWEheOKFA">Large health organizations leverage training packages to accelerate lifestyle medicine into care delivery - American College of Lifestyle Medicine</a></li><li><a title="Be The One | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/advocacy/be-the-one">Be The One | The American Legion</a></li><li><a title="Army-Navy Game | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/about/organization/national-alliances/army-navy-game">Army-Navy Game | The American Legion</a> &mdash; The American Legion is the first veterans service organization to sponsor "America's Game" in its history. </li><li><a title="Army, Navy ranked both ranked in AP poll for first time since 1960 as rival programs enjoy historic starts - CBSSports.com" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/army-navy-ranked-both-ranked-in-ap-poll-for-first-time-since-1960-as-rival-programs-enjoy-historic-starts/">Army, Navy ranked both ranked in AP poll for first time since 1960 as rival programs enjoy historic starts - CBSSports.com</a></li><li><a title="Hundreds of LGBT veterans given honourable discharges from US military" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20jdze9qdpo">Hundreds of LGBT veterans given honourable discharges from US military</a> &mdash; More than 800 US veterans given honourable discharges after 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' review</li><li><a title="The Best World War II Movies, According to Service Members and Veterans | Military.com" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.military.com/off-duty/movies/best-world-war-ii-movies-according-service-members-and-veterans.html?utm_source=sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=mil-ebb">The Best World War II Movies, According to Service Members and Veterans | Military.com</a> &mdash; The Best World War II Movies, According to Service Members and Veterans</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="Dive down the Reddit Rabbit Hole!" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.reddit.com/r/TangoAlphaLima/">Dive down the Reddit Rabbit Hole!</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Retired Air Force physician, Dr. Mary Anne Kiel, is a Pediatrician and a Food for Life Instructor with the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine. Her work with Lifestyle and Performance medicine has helped servicemembers and their families learn how to make sustainable behavioral changes that  improve health and wellness over the course of their lifetime.</p>

<p>Dr. Kiel discusses how being actively social, embracing a healthy, whole food plant-based diet, exercising regularly and getting enough sleep can increase a patients&#39; healthspan - or the amount of time that an individual can be healthy and active during their lifespan.</p>

<p>SCUTTLEBUTT<br>
Go Army! Go Navy! American Legion gearing up to be first veterans service organization to sponsor the Army Navy Game.</p>

<p>More than 800 US veterans given honourable discharges after &#39;Don&#39;t Ask, Don&#39;t Tell&#39; review</p>

<p>The Best World War II Movies, According to Service Members and Veterans</p><p>Special Guest: Mary Anne Kiel.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/JzxMVzD2D-Q">Watch video of this episode on YouTube</a></li><li><a title="Lab Cultivated Meat Making News in Florida and Other States | Drovers" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.drovers.com/news/industry/lab-cultivated-meat-making-news-florida-and-other-states">Lab Cultivated Meat Making News in Florida and Other States | Drovers</a></li><li><a title="Blue Cross Blue Shield FEP Dental - Home" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.bcbsfepdental.com/">Blue Cross Blue Shield FEP Dental - Home</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="Large health organizations leverage training packages to accelerate lifestyle medicine into care delivery - American College of Lifestyle Medicine" rel="nofollow" href="https://lifestylemedicine.org/articles/large-scale-lifestyle-medicine-training/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR2lAFrTrcgugkLg5_haS-V77MaR6MYzkd56TcNj2IcJY5OfkXTzI4ZbtB4_aem_pEcJ6LbscQ_X1mWEheOKFA">Large health organizations leverage training packages to accelerate lifestyle medicine into care delivery - American College of Lifestyle Medicine</a></li><li><a title="Be The One | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/advocacy/be-the-one">Be The One | The American Legion</a></li><li><a title="Army-Navy Game | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/about/organization/national-alliances/army-navy-game">Army-Navy Game | The American Legion</a> &mdash; The American Legion is the first veterans service organization to sponsor "America's Game" in its history. </li><li><a title="Army, Navy ranked both ranked in AP poll for first time since 1960 as rival programs enjoy historic starts - CBSSports.com" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/army-navy-ranked-both-ranked-in-ap-poll-for-first-time-since-1960-as-rival-programs-enjoy-historic-starts/">Army, Navy ranked both ranked in AP poll for first time since 1960 as rival programs enjoy historic starts - CBSSports.com</a></li><li><a title="Hundreds of LGBT veterans given honourable discharges from US military" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20jdze9qdpo">Hundreds of LGBT veterans given honourable discharges from US military</a> &mdash; More than 800 US veterans given honourable discharges after 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' review</li><li><a title="The Best World War II Movies, According to Service Members and Veterans | Military.com" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.military.com/off-duty/movies/best-world-war-ii-movies-according-service-members-and-veterans.html?utm_source=sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=mil-ebb">The Best World War II Movies, According to Service Members and Veterans | Military.com</a> &mdash; The Best World War II Movies, According to Service Members and Veterans</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="Dive down the Reddit Rabbit Hole!" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.reddit.com/r/TangoAlphaLima/">Dive down the Reddit Rabbit Hole!</a></li></ul>]]>
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  <title>Episode 164: Tango Alpha Lima: Task Force Movement Vice-Chairman Dan Kunze</title>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jun 2023 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
  <author>The American Legion</author>
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  <itunes:episode>164</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Tango Alpha Lima: Task Force Movement Vice-Chairman Dan Kunze</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:season>4</itunes:season>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Tango Alpha Lima is a podcast from The American Legion. Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:04:34</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>IN THE NEWS
Air Force official says he's worried about military families being forced to move over anti-LGBTQ bullying 
THIS WEEK'S GUEST
Task Force Movement Vice Chairman Dan Kunze joins the show to talk about how the program is not only helping people find jobs, but also addressing infrastructure and national security concerns. Task Force Movement is a White House program that connects industry, academia, government and veterans' groups to fast-track the military community into jobs in cyber-security and trucking.
RAPID FIRE
 Marine Corps' brand: 'I'm not sure you're good enough to be a Marine' 
Army Pre-Boot Camp Course Expanded as Recruiting Challenge Looms
Facing Shortages, US Military Recruiters Trade Citizenship for Service
 Special Guest: Dan Kunze.
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    <![CDATA[<p>IN THE NEWS<br>
Air Force official says he&#39;s worried about military families being forced to move over anti-LGBTQ bullying </p>

<p>THIS WEEK&#39;S GUEST<br>
Task Force Movement Vice Chairman Dan Kunze joins the show to talk about how the program is not only helping people find jobs, but also addressing infrastructure and national security concerns. Task Force Movement is a White House program that connects industry, academia, government and veterans&#39; groups to fast-track the military community into jobs in cyber-security and trucking.</p>

<p>RAPID FIRE<br>
 Marine Corps&#39; brand: &#39;I&#39;m not sure you&#39;re good enough to be a Marine&#39; <br>
Army Pre-Boot Camp Course Expanded as Recruiting Challenge Looms<br>
Facing Shortages, US Military Recruiters Trade Citizenship for Service</p><p>Special Guest: Dan Kunze.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/JZc1N7AzRMM">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="Air Force official: Military families ‘forced to move’ over anti-LGBTQ bullying | The Hill" rel="nofollow" href="https://thehill.com/policy/defense/4038438-air-force-official-military-families-move-anti-lgbtq-bullying/?utm_source=flipboard&amp;utm_content=dalydose2013%2Fmagazine%2FTango+Alpha+Lima+Podcast+Ideas">Air Force official: Military families ‘forced to move’ over anti-LGBTQ bullying | The Hill</a></li><li><a title="Task Force Movement" rel="nofollow" href="https://taskforcemovement.org/">Task Force Movement</a></li><li><a title="Marine Corps&#39; brand: &#39;I&#39;m not sure you&#39;re good enough to be a Marine&#39; | Washington Examiner" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/washington-secrets/marine-corps-brand-im-not-sure-youre-good-enough-to-be-a-marine">Marine Corps' brand: 'I'm not sure you're good enough to be a Marine' | Washington Examiner</a></li><li><a title="Army Pre-Boot Camp Course Expanded as Recruiting Challenge Looms | Military.com" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.military.com/daily-news/2023/06/05/army-recruits-can-now-get-pre-boot-camp-help-both-fitness-test-scores-same-time.html?utm_source=flipboard&amp;utm_content=dalydose2013%2Fmagazine%2FTango+Alpha+Lima+Podcast+Ideas">Army Pre-Boot Camp Course Expanded as Recruiting Challenge Looms | Military.com</a></li><li><a title="Facing Shortages, US Military Recruiters Trade Citizenship for Service" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.businessinsider.com/us-military-recruitment-shortage-target-immigrants-migrants-citizenship-army-navy-2023-6?utm_source=flipboard&amp;utm_content=dalydose2013%2Fmagazine%2FTango+Alpha+Lima+Podcast+Ideas">Facing Shortages, US Military Recruiters Trade Citizenship for Service</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>IN THE NEWS<br>
Air Force official says he&#39;s worried about military families being forced to move over anti-LGBTQ bullying </p>

<p>THIS WEEK&#39;S GUEST<br>
Task Force Movement Vice Chairman Dan Kunze joins the show to talk about how the program is not only helping people find jobs, but also addressing infrastructure and national security concerns. Task Force Movement is a White House program that connects industry, academia, government and veterans&#39; groups to fast-track the military community into jobs in cyber-security and trucking.</p>

<p>RAPID FIRE<br>
 Marine Corps&#39; brand: &#39;I&#39;m not sure you&#39;re good enough to be a Marine&#39; <br>
Army Pre-Boot Camp Course Expanded as Recruiting Challenge Looms<br>
Facing Shortages, US Military Recruiters Trade Citizenship for Service</p><p>Special Guest: Dan Kunze.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/JZc1N7AzRMM">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="Air Force official: Military families ‘forced to move’ over anti-LGBTQ bullying | The Hill" rel="nofollow" href="https://thehill.com/policy/defense/4038438-air-force-official-military-families-move-anti-lgbtq-bullying/?utm_source=flipboard&amp;utm_content=dalydose2013%2Fmagazine%2FTango+Alpha+Lima+Podcast+Ideas">Air Force official: Military families ‘forced to move’ over anti-LGBTQ bullying | The Hill</a></li><li><a title="Task Force Movement" rel="nofollow" href="https://taskforcemovement.org/">Task Force Movement</a></li><li><a title="Marine Corps&#39; brand: &#39;I&#39;m not sure you&#39;re good enough to be a Marine&#39; | Washington Examiner" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/washington-secrets/marine-corps-brand-im-not-sure-youre-good-enough-to-be-a-marine">Marine Corps' brand: 'I'm not sure you're good enough to be a Marine' | Washington Examiner</a></li><li><a title="Army Pre-Boot Camp Course Expanded as Recruiting Challenge Looms | Military.com" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.military.com/daily-news/2023/06/05/army-recruits-can-now-get-pre-boot-camp-help-both-fitness-test-scores-same-time.html?utm_source=flipboard&amp;utm_content=dalydose2013%2Fmagazine%2FTango+Alpha+Lima+Podcast+Ideas">Army Pre-Boot Camp Course Expanded as Recruiting Challenge Looms | Military.com</a></li><li><a title="Facing Shortages, US Military Recruiters Trade Citizenship for Service" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.businessinsider.com/us-military-recruitment-shortage-target-immigrants-migrants-citizenship-army-navy-2023-6?utm_source=flipboard&amp;utm_content=dalydose2013%2Fmagazine%2FTango+Alpha+Lima+Podcast+Ideas">Facing Shortages, US Military Recruiters Trade Citizenship for Service</a></li></ul>]]>
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  <title>Episode 117: Tango Alpha Lima: Retired Navy SEAL Kristin Beck</title>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2022 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
  <author>The American Legion</author>
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  <itunes:episode>117</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>Tango Alpha Lima: Retired Navy SEAL Kristin Beck</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:season>3</itunes:season>
  <itunes:author>The American Legion</itunes:author>
  <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>59:17</itunes:duration>
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  <description>IN THE NEWS
Celebrating Disability Pride Month
THIS WEEK'S GUEST
Kristen "Chief" Beck is a retired U.S. Navy SEAL who gained public attention in 2013 when she came out as a trans woman. Her story has been told in her 2013 memoir, “Warrior Princess: A U.S. Navy SEAL's Journey to Coming out Transgender,” and in the 2014 CNN Documentary, “Lady Valor: The Kristin Beck Story.”
Beck covers a lot of ground, including snippets on wearing dresses while growing up, being part of a team, fitting in and what it means to be an American at this time in our nation’s history.
RAPID FIRE
Ohio Guard soldier charged with terroristic threats, making and selling ‘ghost guns’
National convention app enhanced for 2022 
SHOW NOTES
 Special Guest: Kristin “Chief” Beck.
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    <![CDATA[<p>IN THE NEWS<br>
Celebrating Disability Pride Month</p>

<p>THIS WEEK&#39;S GUEST<br>
Kristen &quot;Chief&quot; Beck is a retired U.S. Navy SEAL who gained public attention in 2013 when she came out as a trans woman. Her story has been told in her 2013 memoir, “Warrior Princess: A U.S. Navy SEAL&#39;s Journey to Coming out Transgender,” and in the 2014 CNN Documentary, “Lady Valor: The Kristin Beck Story.”</p>

<p>Beck covers a lot of ground, including snippets on wearing dresses while growing up, being part of a team, fitting in and what it means to be an American at this time in our nation’s history.</p>

<p>RAPID FIRE<br>
Ohio Guard soldier charged with terroristic threats, making and selling ‘ghost guns’<br>
National convention app enhanced for 2022 </p>

<p>SHOW NOTES</p><p>Special Guest: Kristin “Chief” Beck.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/svUuk9Zx6Ws">Watch video of this episode on YouTube</a></li><li><a title="Celebrating Disability Pride Month | American Foundation for the Blind" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.afb.org/blog/entry/celebrating-disability-pride-month">Celebrating Disability Pride Month | American Foundation for the Blind</a></li><li><a title="PNC Perspectives: Joseph J. Frank (1996-97) - YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5cYFw2EheA">PNC Perspectives: Joseph J. Frank (1996-97) - YouTube</a></li><li><a title="100 Miles for Hope | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/100miles">100 Miles for Hope | The American Legion</a></li><li><a title="Mindful Valor" rel="nofollow" href="https://mindfulvalor.com/">Mindful Valor</a></li><li><a title="National convention app enhanced for 2022 | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/convention/256161/national-convention-app-enhanced-2022">National convention app enhanced for 2022 | The American Legion</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="Join The American Legion " rel="nofollow" href="http://www.legion.org/join">Join The American Legion </a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>IN THE NEWS<br>
Celebrating Disability Pride Month</p>

<p>THIS WEEK&#39;S GUEST<br>
Kristen &quot;Chief&quot; Beck is a retired U.S. Navy SEAL who gained public attention in 2013 when she came out as a trans woman. Her story has been told in her 2013 memoir, “Warrior Princess: A U.S. Navy SEAL&#39;s Journey to Coming out Transgender,” and in the 2014 CNN Documentary, “Lady Valor: The Kristin Beck Story.”</p>

<p>Beck covers a lot of ground, including snippets on wearing dresses while growing up, being part of a team, fitting in and what it means to be an American at this time in our nation’s history.</p>

<p>RAPID FIRE<br>
Ohio Guard soldier charged with terroristic threats, making and selling ‘ghost guns’<br>
National convention app enhanced for 2022 </p>

<p>SHOW NOTES</p><p>Special Guest: Kristin “Chief” Beck.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/svUuk9Zx6Ws">Watch video of this episode on YouTube</a></li><li><a title="Celebrating Disability Pride Month | American Foundation for the Blind" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.afb.org/blog/entry/celebrating-disability-pride-month">Celebrating Disability Pride Month | American Foundation for the Blind</a></li><li><a title="PNC Perspectives: Joseph J. Frank (1996-97) - YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5cYFw2EheA">PNC Perspectives: Joseph J. Frank (1996-97) - YouTube</a></li><li><a title="100 Miles for Hope | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/100miles">100 Miles for Hope | The American Legion</a></li><li><a title="Mindful Valor" rel="nofollow" href="https://mindfulvalor.com/">Mindful Valor</a></li><li><a title="National convention app enhanced for 2022 | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/convention/256161/national-convention-app-enhanced-2022">National convention app enhanced for 2022 | The American Legion</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="Join The American Legion " rel="nofollow" href="http://www.legion.org/join">Join The American Legion </a></li></ul>]]>
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  <title>Episode 61: Tango Alpha Lima: Interview with USAA Chief Brand Officer Tony Wells</title>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
  <author>The American Legion</author>
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  <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>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Tony Wells joins Team Tango to talk about what led him to become a basketball player at the US Naval Academy and a then a Marine Corps officer. </p>

<p>The group discusses marketing during a pandemic, promoting diversity and inclusion at a corporate level and the technological innovations USAA has introduced over the years to better serve their members.</p><p>Special Guest: Tony Wells.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/TPFGnSdkaY8">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="Insurance, Banking, Investments &amp; Retirement | USAA" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.usaa.com/">Insurance, Banking, Investments &amp; Retirement | USAA</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="100 Miles For Hope | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/100miles">100 Miles For Hope | The American Legion</a></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></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Tony Wells joins Team Tango to talk about what led him to become a basketball player at the US Naval Academy and a then a Marine Corps officer. </p>

<p>The group discusses marketing during a pandemic, promoting diversity and inclusion at a corporate level and the technological innovations USAA has introduced over the years to better serve their members.</p><p>Special Guest: Tony Wells.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/TPFGnSdkaY8">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="Insurance, Banking, Investments &amp; Retirement | USAA" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.usaa.com/">Insurance, Banking, Investments &amp; Retirement | USAA</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="100 Miles For Hope | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/100miles">100 Miles For Hope | The American Legion</a></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></ul>]]>
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