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    <title>Tango Alpha Lima Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Licensing”</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: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 282: How to apply military technical skills to a career</title>
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  <description>Veterans and transitioning servicemembers often face challenges when seeking civilian careers. 
Brian Marchegiani, co-founder of Mack Brothers Elevator, found his calling in the skilled labor field. But he does more than elevator repair. He gives back to the veteran community, providing jobs for former military members and military families. In fact, for this business owner, mentorship isn’t optional, it’s a force multiplier. 
Learn more about this entrepreneur success story, how to apply his expertise to landing a job in the skilled trades and more in the third episode of Veteran Entrepreneurs, a special four-part series from The American Legion Tango Alpha Lima podcast. Special Guest: Brian Marchegiani.
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    <![CDATA[<p>Veterans and transitioning servicemembers often face challenges when seeking civilian careers. </p>

<p>Brian Marchegiani, co-founder of Mack Brothers Elevator, found his calling in the skilled labor field. But he does more than elevator repair. He gives back to the veteran community, providing jobs for former military members and military families. In fact, for this business owner, mentorship isn’t optional, it’s a force multiplier. </p>

<p>Learn more about this entrepreneur success story, how to apply his expertise to landing a job in the skilled trades and more in the third episode of Veteran Entrepreneurs, a special four-part series from The American Legion Tango Alpha Lima podcast.</p><p>Special Guest: Brian Marchegiani.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/NvJcjPteuKM">Watch video of this episode on YouTube</a></li><li><a title="Home - Mack Brothers Elevator" rel="nofollow" href="https://mackbroelev.com/">Home - Mack Brothers Elevator</a></li><li><a title="Helmets to Hardhats" rel="nofollow" href="https://helmetstohardhats.org/">Helmets to Hardhats</a></li><li><a title="International Union of Elevator Constructors (IUEC) - NABTU" rel="nofollow" href="https://nabtu.org/affiliates/international-union-elevator-constructors-iuec/">International Union of Elevator Constructors (IUEC) - NABTU</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Veterans and transitioning servicemembers often face challenges when seeking civilian careers. </p>

<p>Brian Marchegiani, co-founder of Mack Brothers Elevator, found his calling in the skilled labor field. But he does more than elevator repair. He gives back to the veteran community, providing jobs for former military members and military families. In fact, for this business owner, mentorship isn’t optional, it’s a force multiplier. </p>

<p>Learn more about this entrepreneur success story, how to apply his expertise to landing a job in the skilled trades and more in the third episode of Veteran Entrepreneurs, a special four-part series from The American Legion Tango Alpha Lima podcast.</p><p>Special Guest: Brian Marchegiani.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/NvJcjPteuKM">Watch video of this episode on YouTube</a></li><li><a title="Home - Mack Brothers Elevator" rel="nofollow" href="https://mackbroelev.com/">Home - Mack Brothers Elevator</a></li><li><a title="Helmets to Hardhats" rel="nofollow" href="https://helmetstohardhats.org/">Helmets to Hardhats</a></li><li><a title="International Union of Elevator Constructors (IUEC) - NABTU" rel="nofollow" href="https://nabtu.org/affiliates/international-union-elevator-constructors-iuec/">International Union of Elevator Constructors (IUEC) - NABTU</a></li></ul>]]>
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  <title>Episode 189: Tango Alpha Lima: Ms. International World Terace Garnier</title>
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  <description>IN THE NEWS
American Legion National Commander: Task Force Movement: more than a job program 
THIS WEEK'S GUEST
Newly crowned Ms. International World, Air Force veteran Terace Garnier has found the resilience to overcome obstacles including childhood rape, Military Sexual Trauma and homelessness.
She found success as the first Pentagon correspondent for Newsy, an artist, a mentor and advocate for fellow veterans and now, an author with a new book “No Longer Silent” just released on Veterans Day. 
RAPID FIRE
Soldiers Unpaid: National Guard Hasn't Paid Out Thousands of Enlistment Bonuses  
Seen UFOs as a government worker? The Pentagon wants to hear from you 
Watch Marines fire rocket from ‘creepy’ robot goat available on Amazon  Special Guest: Terace Garnier.
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    <![CDATA[<p>IN THE NEWS<br>
American Legion National Commander: Task Force Movement: more than a job program </p>

<p>THIS WEEK&#39;S GUEST<br>
Newly crowned Ms. International World, Air Force veteran Terace Garnier has found the resilience to overcome obstacles including childhood rape, Military Sexual Trauma and homelessness.</p>

<p>She found success as the first Pentagon correspondent for Newsy, an artist, a mentor and advocate for fellow veterans and now, an author with a new book “No Longer Silent” just released on Veterans Day. </p>

<p>RAPID FIRE<br>
Soldiers Unpaid: National Guard Hasn&#39;t Paid Out Thousands of Enlistment Bonuses  </p>

<p>Seen UFOs as a government worker? The Pentagon wants to hear from you </p>

<p>Watch Marines fire rocket from ‘creepy’ robot goat available on Amazon </p><p>Special Guest: Terace Garnier.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/0st43yEw_NQ">Watch video of this episode on YouTube</a></li><li><a title="Task Force Movement: more than a job program | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/commander/260400/task-force-movement-more-job-program">Task Force Movement: more than a job program | The American Legion</a></li><li><a title="Task Force Movement" rel="nofollow" href="https://taskforcemovement.org/">Task Force Movement</a></li><li><a title="Tango Alpha Lima Podcast Episode 164: Tango Alpha Lima: Task Force Movement Vice-Chairman Dan Kunze" rel="nofollow" href="https://tangoalphalima.fireside.fm/164">Tango Alpha Lima Podcast Episode 164: Tango Alpha Lima: Task Force Movement Vice-Chairman Dan Kunze</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="Bestselling Novels and eBooks | No Longer Silent Bookstore" rel="nofollow" href="https://teracegarnier.com/">Bestselling Novels and eBooks | No Longer Silent Bookstore</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><li><a title="Soldiers Unpaid: National Guard Hasn&#39;t Paid Out Thousands of Enlistment Bonuses | Military.com" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.military.com/daily-news/2023/10/27/soldiers-unpaid-national-guard-hasnt-paid-out-thousands-of-enlistment-bonuses.html?utm_source=sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=mil-ebb&amp;SToverlay=342f5a58-c37b-4142-b049-1f737335b507">Soldiers Unpaid: National Guard Hasn't Paid Out Thousands of Enlistment Bonuses | Military.com</a></li><li><a title="askDFAS - A DFAS Customer Service Tool" rel="nofollow" href="https://corpweb1.dfas.mil/askDFAS/custMain.action?mid=5100">askDFAS - A DFAS Customer Service Tool</a></li><li><a title="Seen UFOs as a government worker? The Pentagon wants to hear from you" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2023/10/31/seen-ufos-as-a-government-worker-the-pentagon-wants-to-hear-from-you/?utm_source=sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=mil-ebb&amp;SToverlay=342f5a58-c37b-4142-b049-1f737335b507">Seen UFOs as a government worker? The Pentagon wants to hear from you</a></li><li><a title="Watch Marines fire rocket from ‘creepy’ robot goat available on Amazon" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.militarytimes.com/off-duty/military-culture/2023/10/27/watch-marines-fire-rocket-from-creepy-robot-goat-available-on-amazon/?utm_source=sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=mil-ebb&amp;SToverlay=342f5a58-c37b-4142-b049-1f737335b507">Watch Marines fire rocket from ‘creepy’ robot goat available on Amazon</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>IN THE NEWS<br>
American Legion National Commander: Task Force Movement: more than a job program </p>

<p>THIS WEEK&#39;S GUEST<br>
Newly crowned Ms. International World, Air Force veteran Terace Garnier has found the resilience to overcome obstacles including childhood rape, Military Sexual Trauma and homelessness.</p>

<p>She found success as the first Pentagon correspondent for Newsy, an artist, a mentor and advocate for fellow veterans and now, an author with a new book “No Longer Silent” just released on Veterans Day. </p>

<p>RAPID FIRE<br>
Soldiers Unpaid: National Guard Hasn&#39;t Paid Out Thousands of Enlistment Bonuses  </p>

<p>Seen UFOs as a government worker? The Pentagon wants to hear from you </p>

<p>Watch Marines fire rocket from ‘creepy’ robot goat available on Amazon </p><p>Special Guest: Terace Garnier.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/0st43yEw_NQ">Watch video of this episode on YouTube</a></li><li><a title="Task Force Movement: more than a job program | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/commander/260400/task-force-movement-more-job-program">Task Force Movement: more than a job program | The American Legion</a></li><li><a title="Task Force Movement" rel="nofollow" href="https://taskforcemovement.org/">Task Force Movement</a></li><li><a title="Tango Alpha Lima Podcast Episode 164: Tango Alpha Lima: Task Force Movement Vice-Chairman Dan Kunze" rel="nofollow" href="https://tangoalphalima.fireside.fm/164">Tango Alpha Lima Podcast Episode 164: Tango Alpha Lima: Task Force Movement Vice-Chairman Dan Kunze</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="Bestselling Novels and eBooks | No Longer Silent Bookstore" rel="nofollow" href="https://teracegarnier.com/">Bestselling Novels and eBooks | No Longer Silent Bookstore</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><li><a title="Soldiers Unpaid: National Guard Hasn&#39;t Paid Out Thousands of Enlistment Bonuses | Military.com" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.military.com/daily-news/2023/10/27/soldiers-unpaid-national-guard-hasnt-paid-out-thousands-of-enlistment-bonuses.html?utm_source=sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=mil-ebb&amp;SToverlay=342f5a58-c37b-4142-b049-1f737335b507">Soldiers Unpaid: National Guard Hasn't Paid Out Thousands of Enlistment Bonuses | Military.com</a></li><li><a title="askDFAS - A DFAS Customer Service Tool" rel="nofollow" href="https://corpweb1.dfas.mil/askDFAS/custMain.action?mid=5100">askDFAS - A DFAS Customer Service Tool</a></li><li><a title="Seen UFOs as a government worker? The Pentagon wants to hear from you" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2023/10/31/seen-ufos-as-a-government-worker-the-pentagon-wants-to-hear-from-you/?utm_source=sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=mil-ebb&amp;SToverlay=342f5a58-c37b-4142-b049-1f737335b507">Seen UFOs as a government worker? The Pentagon wants to hear from you</a></li><li><a title="Watch Marines fire rocket from ‘creepy’ robot goat available on Amazon" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.militarytimes.com/off-duty/military-culture/2023/10/27/watch-marines-fire-rocket-from-creepy-robot-goat-available-on-amazon/?utm_source=sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=mil-ebb&amp;SToverlay=342f5a58-c37b-4142-b049-1f737335b507">Watch Marines fire rocket from ‘creepy’ robot goat available on Amazon</a></li></ul>]]>
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