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    <title>Tango Alpha Lima Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Self Care”</title>
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This weekly podcast is produced by The American Legion. For more stories and videos please visit www.legion.org/tangoalphalima
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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 205: Tango Alpha Lima: Wellness Journey with Dr. Laurie Marbas</title>
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  <description>NEWS YOU CAN USE
VA extends access for toxic exposure
INTERVIEW
Dr. Laurie Marbas is an Air Force veteran and a double board-certified family medicine and lifestyle medicine physician, who has been utilizing food as medicine since 2012. She offers a science-based approach to living healthier and longer, which she calls a "wellness journey."
SCUTTLEBUTT
High on crack with a rocket launcher...what could go wrong?
2024 is "Year of the Warrior" in Texas 
Deep dive into Reddit with Navy Seals (not SEALS) Special Guest: Dr. Laurie Marbas.
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    <![CDATA[<p>NEWS YOU CAN USE<br>
VA extends access for toxic exposure</p>

<p>INTERVIEW<br>
Dr. Laurie Marbas is an Air Force veteran and a double board-certified family medicine and lifestyle medicine physician, who has been utilizing food as medicine since 2012. She offers a science-based approach to living healthier and longer, which she calls a &quot;wellness journey.&quot;</p>

<p>SCUTTLEBUTT<br>
High on crack with a rocket launcher...what could go wrong?<br>
2024 is &quot;Year of the Warrior&quot; in Texas <br>
Deep dive into Reddit with Navy Seals (not SEALS)</p><p>Special Guest: Dr. Laurie Marbas.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/Vtk3RrOgp-o">Watch video of this episode on YouTube</a></li><li><a title="VA secretary: Department taking several steps to deter claim sharks  | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/washingtonconference/261183/va-secretary-department-taking-several-steps-deter-claim-sharks%C2%A0">VA secretary: Department taking several steps to deter claim sharks  | The American Legion</a></li><li><a title="(2) The American Legion&#39;s 2024 Commander&#39;s Call - YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lotubtIU69I">(2) The American Legion's 2024 Commander's Call - YouTube</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 | Dr. Marbas" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.drmarbas.com/">Home | Dr. Marbas</a></li><li><a title="Amazon.com : the china study" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.amazon.com/s?k=the+china+study&amp;hvadid=616991268131&amp;hvdev=c&amp;hvlocphy=9061285&amp;hvnetw=g&amp;hvqmt=e&amp;hvrand=5365619349158739524&amp;hvtargid=kwd-797207969&amp;hydadcr=24660_13611807&amp;tag=googhydr-20&amp;ref=pd_sl_91hq9t1ros_e">Amazon.com : the china study</a></li><li><a title="Home - American College of Lifestyle Medicine" rel="nofollow" href="https://lifestylemedicine.org/">Home - American College of Lifestyle Medicine</a></li><li><a title="TIL the &quot;6&quot; in SEAL Team 6 was added to throw off the Russians during the Cold War. They wanted Russian intelligence to think five more teams of equal caliber were deployed. : r/todayilearned" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/6phtw6/comment/dkphxmf/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=web3x&amp;utm_name=web3xcss&amp;utm_term=1&amp;utm_content=share_button">TIL the "6" in SEAL Team 6 was added to throw off the Russians during the Cold War. They wanted Russian intelligence to think five more teams of equal caliber were deployed. : r/todayilearned</a></li><li><a title="Marine Mammal Program - NIWC Pacific" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.niwcpacific.navy.mil/About/Departments/Intelligence-Surveillance-and-Reconnaissance/Marine-Mammal-Program/">Marine Mammal Program - NIWC Pacific</a></li><li><a title="(2) The Day of the Dolphin (1973) Original Trailer [FHD] - YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdXkBGGuMBc">(2) The Day of the Dolphin (1973) Original Trailer [FHD] - YouTube</a></li><li><a title="Rocket launcher seized inside car at Red Roof Inn in Sutton" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.wwlp.com/news/crime/rocket-launcher-seized-inside-car-at-hotel-in-massachusetts/?utm_source=sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=mil-ebb&amp;SToverlay=342f5a58-c37b-4142-b049-1f737335b507">Rocket launcher seized inside car at Red Roof Inn in Sutton</a></li><li><a title="Post 21 declares 2024 to be the Year of the Warrior! | Legiontown U.S.A." rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legiontown.org/story/12042/post-21-declares-2024-be-year-warrior">Post 21 declares 2024 to be the Year of the Warrior! | Legiontown U.S.A.</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>NEWS YOU CAN USE<br>
VA extends access for toxic exposure</p>

<p>INTERVIEW<br>
Dr. Laurie Marbas is an Air Force veteran and a double board-certified family medicine and lifestyle medicine physician, who has been utilizing food as medicine since 2012. She offers a science-based approach to living healthier and longer, which she calls a &quot;wellness journey.&quot;</p>

<p>SCUTTLEBUTT<br>
High on crack with a rocket launcher...what could go wrong?<br>
2024 is &quot;Year of the Warrior&quot; in Texas <br>
Deep dive into Reddit with Navy Seals (not SEALS)</p><p>Special Guest: Dr. Laurie Marbas.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/Vtk3RrOgp-o">Watch video of this episode on YouTube</a></li><li><a title="VA secretary: Department taking several steps to deter claim sharks  | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/washingtonconference/261183/va-secretary-department-taking-several-steps-deter-claim-sharks%C2%A0">VA secretary: Department taking several steps to deter claim sharks  | The American Legion</a></li><li><a title="(2) The American Legion&#39;s 2024 Commander&#39;s Call - YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lotubtIU69I">(2) The American Legion's 2024 Commander's Call - YouTube</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 | Dr. Marbas" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.drmarbas.com/">Home | Dr. Marbas</a></li><li><a title="Amazon.com : the china study" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.amazon.com/s?k=the+china+study&amp;hvadid=616991268131&amp;hvdev=c&amp;hvlocphy=9061285&amp;hvnetw=g&amp;hvqmt=e&amp;hvrand=5365619349158739524&amp;hvtargid=kwd-797207969&amp;hydadcr=24660_13611807&amp;tag=googhydr-20&amp;ref=pd_sl_91hq9t1ros_e">Amazon.com : the china study</a></li><li><a title="Home - American College of Lifestyle Medicine" rel="nofollow" href="https://lifestylemedicine.org/">Home - American College of Lifestyle Medicine</a></li><li><a title="TIL the &quot;6&quot; in SEAL Team 6 was added to throw off the Russians during the Cold War. They wanted Russian intelligence to think five more teams of equal caliber were deployed. : r/todayilearned" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/6phtw6/comment/dkphxmf/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=web3x&amp;utm_name=web3xcss&amp;utm_term=1&amp;utm_content=share_button">TIL the "6" in SEAL Team 6 was added to throw off the Russians during the Cold War. They wanted Russian intelligence to think five more teams of equal caliber were deployed. : r/todayilearned</a></li><li><a title="Marine Mammal Program - NIWC Pacific" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.niwcpacific.navy.mil/About/Departments/Intelligence-Surveillance-and-Reconnaissance/Marine-Mammal-Program/">Marine Mammal Program - NIWC Pacific</a></li><li><a title="(2) The Day of the Dolphin (1973) Original Trailer [FHD] - YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdXkBGGuMBc">(2) The Day of the Dolphin (1973) Original Trailer [FHD] - YouTube</a></li><li><a title="Rocket launcher seized inside car at Red Roof Inn in Sutton" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.wwlp.com/news/crime/rocket-launcher-seized-inside-car-at-hotel-in-massachusetts/?utm_source=sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=mil-ebb&amp;SToverlay=342f5a58-c37b-4142-b049-1f737335b507">Rocket launcher seized inside car at Red Roof Inn in Sutton</a></li><li><a title="Post 21 declares 2024 to be the Year of the Warrior! | Legiontown U.S.A." rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legiontown.org/story/12042/post-21-declares-2024-be-year-warrior">Post 21 declares 2024 to be the Year of the Warrior! | Legiontown U.S.A.</a></li></ul>]]>
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  <title>Tango Alpha Lima Be The One EP03: Neuroscientist and Trauma Response Expert Dr. Ruth Moore</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 01 Nov 2023 06:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
  <author>The American Legion</author>
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  <itunes:duration>47:26</itunes:duration>
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  <description>U.S. Navy veteran, Dr. Ruth Moore is an Integrative Health Practitioner in Functional Medicine in Ellsworth, Maine.  She is trauma-response expert who treats stress-based health conditions and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) with complementary, alternative, and integrative medicine.  She is also a published author, neuroscientist and clinical aromatherapist who has testified before Congress and played a role in creating health policy that helps her fellow veterans get access to appropriate healthcare from VA.  
Dr. Moore shares her own journey from experiencing MST, surviving suicide and homelessness to receiving her doctorate and the work she does now to help veterans in crisis. Special Guest: Dr. Ruth Moore.
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    <![CDATA[<p>U.S. Navy veteran, Dr. Ruth Moore is an Integrative Health Practitioner in Functional Medicine in Ellsworth, Maine.  She is trauma-response expert who treats stress-based health conditions and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) with complementary, alternative, and integrative medicine.  She is also a published author, neuroscientist and clinical aromatherapist who has testified before Congress and played a role in creating health policy that helps her fellow veterans get access to appropriate healthcare from VA.  </p>

<p>Dr. Moore shares her own journey from experiencing MST, surviving suicide and homelessness to receiving her doctorate and the work she does now to help veterans in crisis.</p><p>Special Guest: Dr. Ruth Moore.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/yhrThrgl5Gs">Watch video of this episode on YouTube</a></li><li><a title="Complementary and Holistic Health | Downeast Wellness | United States" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.downeastwellness.com/">Complementary and Holistic Health | Downeast Wellness | United States</a></li><li><a title="Internity Online" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.internityonline.org/">Internity Online</a></li><li><a title="Veterans Crisis Line" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/">Veterans Crisis Line</a></li><li><a title="Vet Centers (Readjustment Counseling) Home" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.vetcenter.va.gov/">Vet Centers (Readjustment Counseling) Home</a></li><li><a title="Tango Alpha Lima Podcast Episode 154: Tango Alpha Lima: VA Vet Center Chief Readjustment Counseling Officer Mike Fisher" rel="nofollow" href="https://tangoalphalima.fireside.fm/154">Tango Alpha Lima Podcast Episode 154: Tango Alpha Lima: VA Vet Center Chief Readjustment Counseling Officer Mike Fisher</a></li><li><a title="Building Resiliency: 32 Days To A Better You!: Moore, Dr Ruth: 9798451913086: Amazon.com: Books" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.amazon.com/Building-Resiliency-Days-Better-You/dp/B09PRZ4QDM">Building Resiliency: 32 Days To A Better You!: Moore, Dr Ruth: 9798451913086: Amazon.com: Books</a></li><li><a title="New lifetime pass available for Military Veterans and Gold Star Families to access public lands - Office of Communications (U.S. National Park Service)" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nps.gov/orgs/1207/11-8-2022-lifetime-pass.htm">New lifetime pass available for Military Veterans and Gold Star Families to access public lands - Office of Communications (U.S. National Park Service)</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>U.S. Navy veteran, Dr. Ruth Moore is an Integrative Health Practitioner in Functional Medicine in Ellsworth, Maine.  She is trauma-response expert who treats stress-based health conditions and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) with complementary, alternative, and integrative medicine.  She is also a published author, neuroscientist and clinical aromatherapist who has testified before Congress and played a role in creating health policy that helps her fellow veterans get access to appropriate healthcare from VA.  </p>

<p>Dr. Moore shares her own journey from experiencing MST, surviving suicide and homelessness to receiving her doctorate and the work she does now to help veterans in crisis.</p><p>Special Guest: Dr. Ruth Moore.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/yhrThrgl5Gs">Watch video of this episode on YouTube</a></li><li><a title="Complementary and Holistic Health | Downeast Wellness | United States" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.downeastwellness.com/">Complementary and Holistic Health | Downeast Wellness | United States</a></li><li><a title="Internity Online" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.internityonline.org/">Internity Online</a></li><li><a title="Veterans Crisis Line" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/">Veterans Crisis Line</a></li><li><a title="Vet Centers (Readjustment Counseling) Home" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.vetcenter.va.gov/">Vet Centers (Readjustment Counseling) Home</a></li><li><a title="Tango Alpha Lima Podcast Episode 154: Tango Alpha Lima: VA Vet Center Chief Readjustment Counseling Officer Mike Fisher" rel="nofollow" href="https://tangoalphalima.fireside.fm/154">Tango Alpha Lima Podcast Episode 154: Tango Alpha Lima: VA Vet Center Chief Readjustment Counseling Officer Mike Fisher</a></li><li><a title="Building Resiliency: 32 Days To A Better You!: Moore, Dr Ruth: 9798451913086: Amazon.com: Books" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.amazon.com/Building-Resiliency-Days-Better-You/dp/B09PRZ4QDM">Building Resiliency: 32 Days To A Better You!: Moore, Dr Ruth: 9798451913086: Amazon.com: Books</a></li><li><a title="New lifetime pass available for Military Veterans and Gold Star Families to access public lands - Office of Communications (U.S. National Park Service)" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nps.gov/orgs/1207/11-8-2022-lifetime-pass.htm">New lifetime pass available for Military Veterans and Gold Star Families to access public lands - Office of Communications (U.S. National Park Service)</a></li></ul>]]>
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  <title>Episode 127: Tango Alpha Lima: Health and Wellness with U.S. Army Veteran Jonathan Wechter</title>
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  <description>IN THE NEWS
Jeff and Ashley discuss the threats China and Russia pose to U.S. dominance in space and Jeff tries to figure out the Space Force  "battle zone".
THIS WEEK'S GUEST
Our guest Jonathan talks about his work as a personal trainer and nutritionist, competing as an elite athlete, and his advocacy for mental wellness and therapeutic use of psychedelics to recover from trauma. 
RAPID FIRE
 WWII veteran joins Legion post before 100th birthday
Big Navy investigating SEAL basic training
 Special Guest: Jonathan Wechter.
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    <![CDATA[<p>IN THE NEWS<br>
Jeff and Ashley discuss the threats China and Russia pose to U.S. dominance in space and Jeff tries to figure out the Space Force  &quot;battle zone&quot;.</p>

<p>THIS WEEK&#39;S GUEST<br>
Our guest Jonathan talks about his work as a personal trainer and nutritionist, competing as an elite athlete, and his advocacy for mental wellness and therapeutic use of psychedelics to recover from trauma. </p>

<p>RAPID FIRE<br>
 WWII veteran joins Legion post before 100th birthday<br>
Big Navy investigating SEAL basic training</p><p>Special Guest: Jonathan Wechter.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/mQ1psgSVxKo">Watch video of this episode on YouTube</a></li><li><a title="Join The American Legion " rel="nofollow" href="https://tangoalphalima.fireside.fm/contact">Join The American Legion </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="American Legion Flag &amp; Emblem" rel="nofollow" href="https://emblem.legion.org/">American Legion Flag &amp; Emblem</a></li><li><a title="US space operations face stiff competition from China and Russia, top Space Force general says | Stars and Stripes" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.stripes.com/branches/space_force/2022-09-13/space-force-operations-china-russia-7322009.html">US space operations face stiff competition from China and Russia, top Space Force general says | Stars and Stripes</a></li><li><a title="Terri Lynn Fundraising" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.terrilynn.com/al">Terri Lynn Fundraising</a></li><li><a title="TAL | Trulaw" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.justicecamplejeune.com/TAL/">TAL | Trulaw</a></li><li><a title="MAPS.org - Support Psychedelic Science - Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies - MAPS" rel="nofollow" href="https://maps.org/">MAPS.org - Support Psychedelic Science - Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies - MAPS</a></li><li><a title="Veterans Strengthening America" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/vsa">Veterans Strengthening America</a></li><li><a title="WWII veteran joins Legion post before 100th birthday | Legiontown U.S.A." rel="nofollow" href="http://www.legiontown.org/wwii-story/9364/wwii-veteran-joins-legion-post-100th-birthday">WWII veteran joins Legion post before 100th birthday | Legiontown U.S.A.</a></li><li><a title="Big Navy investigating SEAL basic training" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-navy/2022/09/12/big-navy-investigating-seal-basic-training/?fbclid=IwAR2WZk7nh8Ll6f1TznlIyHVX_jOqZYvUpvXFAYJ6N5YgPDOYa4DOG0MfK0A">Big Navy investigating SEAL basic training</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>IN THE NEWS<br>
Jeff and Ashley discuss the threats China and Russia pose to U.S. dominance in space and Jeff tries to figure out the Space Force  &quot;battle zone&quot;.</p>

<p>THIS WEEK&#39;S GUEST<br>
Our guest Jonathan talks about his work as a personal trainer and nutritionist, competing as an elite athlete, and his advocacy for mental wellness and therapeutic use of psychedelics to recover from trauma. </p>

<p>RAPID FIRE<br>
 WWII veteran joins Legion post before 100th birthday<br>
Big Navy investigating SEAL basic training</p><p>Special Guest: Jonathan Wechter.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/mQ1psgSVxKo">Watch video of this episode on YouTube</a></li><li><a title="Join The American Legion " rel="nofollow" href="https://tangoalphalima.fireside.fm/contact">Join The American Legion </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="American Legion Flag &amp; Emblem" rel="nofollow" href="https://emblem.legion.org/">American Legion Flag &amp; Emblem</a></li><li><a title="US space operations face stiff competition from China and Russia, top Space Force general says | Stars and Stripes" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.stripes.com/branches/space_force/2022-09-13/space-force-operations-china-russia-7322009.html">US space operations face stiff competition from China and Russia, top Space Force general says | Stars and Stripes</a></li><li><a title="Terri Lynn Fundraising" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.terrilynn.com/al">Terri Lynn Fundraising</a></li><li><a title="TAL | Trulaw" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.justicecamplejeune.com/TAL/">TAL | Trulaw</a></li><li><a title="MAPS.org - Support Psychedelic Science - Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies - MAPS" rel="nofollow" href="https://maps.org/">MAPS.org - Support Psychedelic Science - Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies - MAPS</a></li><li><a title="Veterans Strengthening America" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/vsa">Veterans Strengthening America</a></li><li><a title="WWII veteran joins Legion post before 100th birthday | Legiontown U.S.A." rel="nofollow" href="http://www.legiontown.org/wwii-story/9364/wwii-veteran-joins-legion-post-100th-birthday">WWII veteran joins Legion post before 100th birthday | Legiontown U.S.A.</a></li><li><a title="Big Navy investigating SEAL basic training" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-navy/2022/09/12/big-navy-investigating-seal-basic-training/?fbclid=IwAR2WZk7nh8Ll6f1TznlIyHVX_jOqZYvUpvXFAYJ6N5YgPDOYa4DOG0MfK0A">Big Navy investigating SEAL basic training</a></li></ul>]]>
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  <title>Episode 91102: Tango Alpha Lima remembers 9/11 with FDNY firefighter Jimmy Brown</title>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2021 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
  <author>The American Legion</author>
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  <itunes:title>Tango Alpha Lima remembers 9/11 with FDNY firefighter Jimmy Brown</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>The American Legion</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Bonus Tango Alpha Lima podcast episodes from The American Legion in honor of the 20th Anniversary of 9/11. Learn more at www.legion.org/tangoalphalima.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>23:55</itunes:duration>
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  <description>Our hosts visit with U.S. Marine Corps veteran Jimmy Brown. Brown served as an NYPD Officer, before joining NYFD and being assigned to the famed Ten House fire station at the foot of the World Trade Center. Jimmy  shares the story of how he survived that day, and how it has shaped the last 20 years of his life. Special Guest: Jimmy Brown.
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    <![CDATA[<p>Our hosts visit with U.S. Marine Corps veteran Jimmy Brown. Brown served as an NYPD Officer, before joining NYFD and being assigned to the famed Ten House fire station at the foot of the World Trade Center. Jimmy  shares the story of how he survived that day, and how it has shaped the last 20 years of his life.</p><p>Special Guest: Jimmy Brown.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/6yUQsGpc_xg">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="9/11: Firehouse Ground Zero - National Geographic Channel - International" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.natgeotv.com/int/9-11-firehouse-ground-zero">9/11: Firehouse Ground Zero - National Geographic Channel - International</a></li><li><a title="NIMH » Men and Depression" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/men-and-mental-health/men-and-depression">NIMH » Men and Depression</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>Our hosts visit with U.S. Marine Corps veteran Jimmy Brown. Brown served as an NYPD Officer, before joining NYFD and being assigned to the famed Ten House fire station at the foot of the World Trade Center. Jimmy  shares the story of how he survived that day, and how it has shaped the last 20 years of his life.</p><p>Special Guest: Jimmy Brown.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/6yUQsGpc_xg">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="9/11: Firehouse Ground Zero - National Geographic Channel - International" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.natgeotv.com/int/9-11-firehouse-ground-zero">9/11: Firehouse Ground Zero - National Geographic Channel - International</a></li><li><a title="NIMH » Men and Depression" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/men-and-mental-health/men-and-depression">NIMH » Men and Depression</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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