THE INTERVIEW
Retired Army Maj. Gen. Mark Graham, the executive director of Vets4Warriors, lost both of his sons, including one to suicide. In response, Graham has dedicated his life to mental health awareness and suicide prevention, aligned with the Rutgers UBHC National Call Center. Vets4Warriors hires and trains veterans to be peer support specialists who answer calls within 30 seconds, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Graham discusses his time in the military, his work to reduce mental health stigma and the suicide rate, and more.

SCUTTLEBUTT
American Legion Family rallies to help Texas communities in the aftermath of devastating floods in Kerr County

The amazing escape of a WWII pilot who crash-landed into a field hosting a Nazi soccer match.

OTDIH 1981: IBM enters the personal computer market with the introduction of the IBM 5150.

Special Guest: Mark A. Graham.

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• Watch video of this episode on YouTube
• 2025 American Legion World Series
• Baseball Centennial Bookazine - American Legion Flag & Emblem
• BASEBALL | Legiontown U.S.A.
• Share | Legiontown U.S.A.
• USA 250 Challenge | The American Legion
• Ways to Collaborate - Vets4Warriors
• Partnership Opportunities - Vets4Warriors
• Become an Ambassador - Vets4Warriors
• Home - Vets4Warriors
• Post provides hope, support amidst tragedy of Texas flooding | The American Legion
• Texas counties eligible for NEF grants | The American Legion
• National Commander LaCoursiere gets firsthand look at Texas flooding impact | The American Legion
• This WWII pilot crash-landed into a field hosting a Nazi soccer match
• How the IBM PC Won, Then Lost, the Personal Computer Market - IEEE Spectrum
• (17) IBM PS/2 Commerical | Cast of MASH - YouTube

THE INTERVIEW
Retired Marine Corps veteran Robert Yarnall talks about leadership, preventing veteran suicide and more. Throughout his career, he has mentored veterans, athletes and others through leadership lessons he was taught in the military. As vice president of Development and Impact for the Robert Irvine Foundation, he focuses on preventing veteran suicide and encouraging safe storage of weapons.

SCUTTLEBUTT
Army veteran returns WWII ‘good luck’ flag to Japanese soldier’s family

American Legion Baseball gearing up for Centennial celebration

Special Guest: Robert Yarnall.

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• Watch video of this episode on YouTube
• Join The American Legion
• After Action | www.afteractionshow.org
• Youth Programs | The American Legion
• Be The One | The American Legion
• Wellness Program - Robert Irvine Foundation
• Face the Fight Against Veteran Suicide
• Building Brave Spaces - Brené Brown
• Robert Irvine Foundation | Giving Back to the Military and First Responders
• Army veteran returns WWII ‘good luck’ flag to Japanese soldier’s family | Stars and Stripes
• Tango Alpha Lima Podcast Episode 220: Tango Alpha Lima: Haunted War Tales with Army veteran R.C. Bramhall
• Legion Baseball gearing up for centennial celebration | The American Legion

THIS WEEK'S GUEST
National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation CEO Chris Cassidy leads the mission to inspire America and promote the belief that everyone is born with the potential to be extraordinary. He talks about his work to build a national museum, and the educational programs offered while the structure is being built.

The retired Navy SEAL and former NASA Chief Astronaut talks about his military and space career.

RAPID FIRE
Jon Bernthal Returning as the Punisher for ‘Daredevil: Born Again’
Here's How to Get a 2023 MLB.TV Military Discount
National Parks jokingly warns not to 'push a slower friend down' if you encounter a bear

Special Guest: Chris Cassidy.

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• Spot a Stroke F.A.S.T. Poster | American Stroke Association
• Learn the health and mental benefits of yoga | The American Legion
• Be the One | The American Legion
• National Medal of Honor Museum - National Medal of Honor Museum
• Chris Cassidy – My Hand My Cause, Inc.
• Action Center
• (1) How to use the Bathroom in Space - YouTube
• Jon Bernthal Returning as the Punisher for ‘Daredevil: Born Again’
• MLB.tv - Discounts for Military & Gov't | GovX
• National Parks jokingly warns not to 'push a slower friend down' if you encounter a bear | CNN Travel
• Free Entrance to National Parks for Gold Star Families and Veterans (U.S. National Park Service)