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    <title>Tango Alpha Lima Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Women In The Military”</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 258: Paratrooper's path to award-winning movie director</title>
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  <description>Remembering the anniversary of the fall of Baghdad
THE INTERVIEW
Kyle Hausmann-Stokes won the 2024 South by Southwest Audience Award for his directorial debut of the feature film "My Dead Friend Zoe," which he also co-wrote and produced. The film is a creative take on the post-war experience and a tribute to veterans of all generations. Hausmann-Stokes, who served as a paratrooper with the Army in Iraq, talks about the film, his military experience and how he helped co-found an organization for military veterans in the entertainment industry, Veterans in Media &amp;amp; Television, in the basement of American Legion Post 43 in Hollywood.
SCUTTLEBUTT
Veterans in Agritherapy - Celebrating Community Gardens week 
DOD commits $9.8 million to study psychedelics for active-duty troops Special Guest: Kyle Hausmann-Stokes.
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    <![CDATA[<p>Remembering the anniversary of the fall of Baghdad</p>

<p>THE INTERVIEW<br>
Kyle Hausmann-Stokes won the 2024 South by Southwest Audience Award for his directorial debut of the feature film &quot;My Dead Friend Zoe,&quot; which he also co-wrote and produced. The film is a creative take on the post-war experience and a tribute to veterans of all generations. Hausmann-Stokes, who served as a paratrooper with the Army in Iraq, talks about the film, his military experience and how he helped co-found an organization for military veterans in the entertainment industry, Veterans in Media &amp; Television, in the basement of American Legion Post 43 in Hollywood.</p>

<p>SCUTTLEBUTT<br>
Veterans in Agritherapy - Celebrating Community Gardens week </p>

<p>DOD commits $9.8 million to study psychedelics for active-duty troops</p><p>Special Guest: Kyle Hausmann-Stokes.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/Q-z4fDUQrc8">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="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="Kyle Hausmann-Stokes" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.kylehausmannstokes.com/">Kyle Hausmann-Stokes</a></li><li><a title="My Dead Friend Zoe | Official Website | February 28 2025" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.mydeadfriendzoemovie.com/">My Dead Friend Zoe | Official Website | February 28 2025</a></li><li><a title="Make the Connection | Videos &amp; Info for Military Veterans" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.maketheconnection.net/">Make the Connection | Videos &amp; Info for Military Veterans</a></li><li><a title="Merit x Zoe - a Short film by Kyle Hausmann-Stokes" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.shortoftheweek.com/2022/06/02/merit-x-zoe/">Merit x Zoe - a Short film by Kyle Hausmann-Stokes</a></li><li><a title="Agritherapy: Healing Through Farming and Gardening - Warrior Allegiance : Are you VA Rated 90% or less? Let’s talk." rel="nofollow" href="https://warriorallegiance.com/agritherapy-healing-through-farming-and-gardening/">Agritherapy: Healing Through Farming and Gardening - Warrior Allegiance : Are you VA Rated 90% or less? Let’s talk.</a></li><li><a title="Veterans and Entrepreneurship | Home" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.usda.gov/farming-and-ranching/agricultural-education-and-outreach/veterans/veterans-and-entrepreneurship">Veterans and Entrepreneurship | Home</a></li><li><a title="Free farming and beekeeping opportunities for Veterans - VA News" rel="nofollow" href="https://news.va.gov/130847/free-farming-and-beekeeping-opportunities-for-veterans/">Free farming and beekeeping opportunities for Veterans - VA News</a></li><li><a title="The Therapeutic Grounds of Farming: Helping Veterans Manage PTSD" rel="nofollow" href="https://wafarmvetco.org/blog/f/the-therapeutic-grounds-of-farming-helping-veterans-manage-ptsd">The Therapeutic Grounds of Farming: Helping Veterans Manage PTSD</a></li><li><a title="DOD commits $9.8 million to study psychedelics for active-duty troops" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2025/03/17/dod-commits-98-million-to-study-psychedelics-for-active-duty-troops/?utm_campaign=dfn-ebb&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=sailthru">DOD commits $9.8 million to study psychedelics for active-duty troops</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Remembering the anniversary of the fall of Baghdad</p>

<p>THE INTERVIEW<br>
Kyle Hausmann-Stokes won the 2024 South by Southwest Audience Award for his directorial debut of the feature film &quot;My Dead Friend Zoe,&quot; which he also co-wrote and produced. The film is a creative take on the post-war experience and a tribute to veterans of all generations. Hausmann-Stokes, who served as a paratrooper with the Army in Iraq, talks about the film, his military experience and how he helped co-found an organization for military veterans in the entertainment industry, Veterans in Media &amp; Television, in the basement of American Legion Post 43 in Hollywood.</p>

<p>SCUTTLEBUTT<br>
Veterans in Agritherapy - Celebrating Community Gardens week </p>

<p>DOD commits $9.8 million to study psychedelics for active-duty troops</p><p>Special Guest: Kyle Hausmann-Stokes.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/Q-z4fDUQrc8">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="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="Kyle Hausmann-Stokes" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.kylehausmannstokes.com/">Kyle Hausmann-Stokes</a></li><li><a title="My Dead Friend Zoe | Official Website | February 28 2025" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.mydeadfriendzoemovie.com/">My Dead Friend Zoe | Official Website | February 28 2025</a></li><li><a title="Make the Connection | Videos &amp; Info for Military Veterans" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.maketheconnection.net/">Make the Connection | Videos &amp; Info for Military Veterans</a></li><li><a title="Merit x Zoe - a Short film by Kyle Hausmann-Stokes" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.shortoftheweek.com/2022/06/02/merit-x-zoe/">Merit x Zoe - a Short film by Kyle Hausmann-Stokes</a></li><li><a title="Agritherapy: Healing Through Farming and Gardening - Warrior Allegiance : Are you VA Rated 90% or less? Let’s talk." rel="nofollow" href="https://warriorallegiance.com/agritherapy-healing-through-farming-and-gardening/">Agritherapy: Healing Through Farming and Gardening - Warrior Allegiance : Are you VA Rated 90% or less? Let’s talk.</a></li><li><a title="Veterans and Entrepreneurship | Home" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.usda.gov/farming-and-ranching/agricultural-education-and-outreach/veterans/veterans-and-entrepreneurship">Veterans and Entrepreneurship | Home</a></li><li><a title="Free farming and beekeeping opportunities for Veterans - VA News" rel="nofollow" href="https://news.va.gov/130847/free-farming-and-beekeeping-opportunities-for-veterans/">Free farming and beekeeping opportunities for Veterans - VA News</a></li><li><a title="The Therapeutic Grounds of Farming: Helping Veterans Manage PTSD" rel="nofollow" href="https://wafarmvetco.org/blog/f/the-therapeutic-grounds-of-farming-helping-veterans-manage-ptsd">The Therapeutic Grounds of Farming: Helping Veterans Manage PTSD</a></li><li><a title="DOD commits $9.8 million to study psychedelics for active-duty troops" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2025/03/17/dod-commits-98-million-to-study-psychedelics-for-active-duty-troops/?utm_campaign=dfn-ebb&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=sailthru">DOD commits $9.8 million to study psychedelics for active-duty troops</a></li></ul>]]>
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  <title>Episode 14: Tango Alpha Lima: Airman to Mom ft. Amanda Huffman</title>
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  <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2020 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
  <author>The American Legion</author>
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  <itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode>
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  <itunes:duration>35:34</itunes:duration>
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  <description>Women of the Military podcast host Amanda Huffman joins the Tango crew to talk about her transition from an active-duty Airman to stay-at-home mom and military spouse, her work sharing the stories of other women veterans and how she hopes to inspire young people to consider military service. Special Guest: Amanda Huffman.
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    <![CDATA[<p>Women of the Military podcast host Amanda Huffman joins the Tango crew to talk about her transition from an active-duty Airman to stay-at-home mom and military spouse, her work sharing the stories of other women veterans and how she hopes to inspire young people to consider military service.</p><p>Special Guest: Amanda Huffman.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/EX4RaWApkzY">Watch video of this episode on YouTube</a></li><li><a title="Listen to Ashley on the Women of the Military Podcast" rel="nofollow" href="https://women-of-the-military.simplecast.com/episodes/leading-from-the-front-episode-28">Listen to Ashley on the Women of the Military Podcast</a></li><li><a title="Retired Air Force Brigadier General Wilma L. Vaught on the Women in the Military podcast" rel="nofollow" href="https://women-of-the-military.simplecast.com/episodes/climbing-the-ranks-to-brigadier-general-episode-65">Retired Air Force Brigadier General Wilma L. Vaught on the Women in the Military podcast</a></li><li><a title="Silver Star recipient Army Sgt. Leigh Ann Hester " rel="nofollow" href="https://valor.militarytimes.com/hero/3885">Silver Star recipient Army Sgt. Leigh Ann Hester </a></li><li><a title="Chief Petty Officer Shannon M. Kent " rel="nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shannon_M._Kent">Chief Petty Officer Shannon M. Kent </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="Play Tango Bingo" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/tangoalphalima/249618/tango-alpha-lima-bingo">Play Tango Bingo</a> &mdash; Download your card and play along with Episode 14</li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Women of the Military podcast host Amanda Huffman joins the Tango crew to talk about her transition from an active-duty Airman to stay-at-home mom and military spouse, her work sharing the stories of other women veterans and how she hopes to inspire young people to consider military service.</p><p>Special Guest: Amanda Huffman.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/EX4RaWApkzY">Watch video of this episode on YouTube</a></li><li><a title="Listen to Ashley on the Women of the Military Podcast" rel="nofollow" href="https://women-of-the-military.simplecast.com/episodes/leading-from-the-front-episode-28">Listen to Ashley on the Women of the Military Podcast</a></li><li><a title="Retired Air Force Brigadier General Wilma L. Vaught on the Women in the Military podcast" rel="nofollow" href="https://women-of-the-military.simplecast.com/episodes/climbing-the-ranks-to-brigadier-general-episode-65">Retired Air Force Brigadier General Wilma L. Vaught on the Women in the Military podcast</a></li><li><a title="Silver Star recipient Army Sgt. Leigh Ann Hester " rel="nofollow" href="https://valor.militarytimes.com/hero/3885">Silver Star recipient Army Sgt. Leigh Ann Hester </a></li><li><a title="Chief Petty Officer Shannon M. Kent " rel="nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shannon_M._Kent">Chief Petty Officer Shannon M. Kent </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="Play Tango Bingo" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/tangoalphalima/249618/tango-alpha-lima-bingo">Play Tango Bingo</a> &mdash; Download your card and play along with Episode 14</li></ul>]]>
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