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  <description>Stephen “Shanghai Six” Machuga deftly avoids falling down the World of Warcraft well with CV as he shares the story of how he started his non-profit, Stack Up, as a way to bring veterans and civilian supporters together through a shared love of video gaming.
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    <![CDATA[<p>Stephen “Shanghai Six” Machuga deftly avoids falling down the World of Warcraft well with CV as he shares the story of how he started his non-profit, Stack Up, as a way to bring veterans and civilian supporters together through a shared love of video gaming.</p>

<p>Stephen talks about the programs Stack Up offers, gaming as recreation therapy, and opportunities for American Legion members to connect.</p><p>Special Guest: Stephen Machuga.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/os-gPBvIzmw">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="Join The American Legion " rel="nofollow" href="http://www.legion.org/join">Join The American Legion </a></li><li><a title="Military Charity | Stack Up | United States" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.stackup.org/">Military Charity | Stack Up | United States</a></li><li><a title="Air Assaults | Stack Up" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.stackup.org/air-assaults">Air Assaults | Stack Up</a></li><li><a title="The Stacks | Stack Up" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.stackup.org/stacks">The Stacks | Stack Up</a></li><li><a title="Overwatch Program (StOP) | Stack Up" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.stackup.org/stop">Overwatch Program (StOP) | Stack Up</a></li><li><a title="Dr Disrespect - Wikipedia" rel="nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr_Disrespect">Dr Disrespect - Wikipedia</a></li><li><a title="(1) Stephen at San Diego Comic Con (@ShanghaiSix) / Twitter" rel="nofollow" href="https://twitter.com/ShanghaiSix">(1) Stephen at San Diego Comic Con (@ShanghaiSix) / Twitter</a></li><li><a title="American Legion called upon to bolster Toys for Tots | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/news/254330/american-legion-called-upon-bolster-toys-tots">American Legion called upon to bolster Toys for Tots | The American Legion</a></li><li><a title="The American Legion Vehicle Donation Program" rel="nofollow" href="https://legion.careasy.org/home">The American Legion Vehicle Donation Program</a></li></ul>]]>
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<p>Stephen talks about the programs Stack Up offers, gaming as recreation therapy, and opportunities for American Legion members to connect.</p><p>Special Guest: Stephen Machuga.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Watch video of this episode on YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/os-gPBvIzmw">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="Join The American Legion " rel="nofollow" href="http://www.legion.org/join">Join The American Legion </a></li><li><a title="Military Charity | Stack Up | United States" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.stackup.org/">Military Charity | Stack Up | United States</a></li><li><a title="Air Assaults | Stack Up" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.stackup.org/air-assaults">Air Assaults | Stack Up</a></li><li><a title="The Stacks | Stack Up" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.stackup.org/stacks">The Stacks | Stack Up</a></li><li><a title="Overwatch Program (StOP) | Stack Up" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.stackup.org/stop">Overwatch Program (StOP) | Stack Up</a></li><li><a title="Dr Disrespect - Wikipedia" rel="nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr_Disrespect">Dr Disrespect - Wikipedia</a></li><li><a title="(1) Stephen at San Diego Comic Con (@ShanghaiSix) / Twitter" rel="nofollow" href="https://twitter.com/ShanghaiSix">(1) Stephen at San Diego Comic Con (@ShanghaiSix) / Twitter</a></li><li><a title="American Legion called upon to bolster Toys for Tots | The American Legion" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.legion.org/news/254330/american-legion-called-upon-bolster-toys-tots">American Legion called upon to bolster Toys for Tots | The American Legion</a></li><li><a title="The American Legion Vehicle Donation Program" rel="nofollow" href="https://legion.careasy.org/home">The American Legion Vehicle Donation Program</a></li></ul>]]>
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