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Behind The Mission

Duane K. L. France

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Because fewer than 7% of Americans have served in uniform, most Americans are unfamiliar with military service and culture. As a result, members of the military and Veteran community are at greater risk for disconnection and lack of belonging with the civilian community. PsychArmor’s mission is to bridge the military-civilian divide by educating and training a Nation. Each week, Duane France, a combat Veteran and Clinical Mental Health Counselor, will dig deep into the stories “Behind The Mi ...
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Dr. Kahdija Boyd, a retired United States Army Combat Veteran, who is currently the Editor in Chief for the Journal of Veterans Studies. The mission of the Journal of Veterans Studies is to sustain international research in veterans studies, facilitate interdisciplinary research collab…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature Veteran Rocio Palermo, Program Coordinator for Women Vets On Point, a program of U.S. Vets. WVOP is designed and informed by women veterans for women veterans in order to address critical needs and barriers to mental health care after military service. Provide Feedback As a dedicated member of the audienc…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature Tom Chiodo, Executive Producer of Special Projects, National Productions for WETA, he flagship PBS station in Washington DC. We discuss the upcoming PBS Documentary, Caregiving, which will examine both systematic issues within the care system as well as tell personal stories of people who care for loved o…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation that first aired on the Head Space and Timing Podcast on the Psychology of Saving Private Ryan. Dr. Katie Gordon and Dr. Brandon Saxton, hosts of the Jedi Counsel Podcast, join me to explore the film Saving Private Ryan through a mental health and psychology perspective. Provide Feedback As…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a replay of a recent PsychArmor Conversations Webcast, an engaging conversation on the past, present, and future of the LGBTQIA+ community in service and beyond. We hosted a diverse panel of individuals with lived experience in both the military and the LGBTQIA community About Today’s Guests Allison Jaslo…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Retired Army Lieutenant Colonel Robin Johnson, CEO of the Best Medicine Brigade and Executive Director of Heal*arious a nonprofit offering therapeutic humor programming for improved psychological performance. About Today’s Guest Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Johnson served over twenty y…
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Do you know the picture in this weeks' thumbnail. It's not on the list. However, the picture is of reality tv show Survivor winner named Parvati. I think she was on the show twice and won once, based on her cunning social play and great looks. When I saw the word PARVENUE, I equated that word here in the list with her and finally I had to look up h…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Navy Veteran Jenn Kerfoot, Chief Strategy & Growth Officer at DUOS. We talk about accessing healthcare for veterans and a partnership with Humana and a collaborative program to enhance the healthcare experience and improve health outcomes for Louisiana Veteran members of Humana with ch…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with John Pray, Brig. Gen., USAF (Ret), CEO of Operation Homefront. Operation Homefront provides relief and recurring family support programs and services throughout the year to help military families overcome short-term difficulties so they don’t become long-term hardships About Today’s Gu…
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| BEEFALO | EPISOME | GARANT | TIRLING | QUAILED | ACTINIA | ENGLUTS/GLUTENS' | ALDOSES LASSOED | REORGED ROGERED | TENNiST INTENTS | RITTERS | TERRITS | BANDEAU | ABRADES | SUBAREA | CANALED CANDELA DECANAL | CALDERA CRAALED | CAUDATE | CANULAE LACUNAE | CAESURA | ANADEMS MAENADS | WEASAND | ALTHEAS | EARLAPS | BIRDIES BRIDIES | DEISTIC DICIEST | …
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we take a look at year one of the Behind the Mission Podcast, as well as provide listeners with an opportunity to provide feedback on the show Provide Feedback As a dedicated member of the audience, we would like to hear from you about the show. Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts about the show in this…
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HIGH PROBABILITY BINGOS 5000-6000 IN MOST PROBABLITY: NERVIER VERNIER TROWING AGITATO RIBANDS TRICLAD IRACUND DISCANT DATURIC CARLINS CATLINS TINCALS MANDRIL RIMLAND MATIDS PANDITS SANDPIT DISPART SATRYID FAUNIST FUSTIAN UNHAIRS RUMINAL RAMTILS PLAINTS UNPLAIT TRYSAIL URANISM MANITUS SANTIMU TSUNAMI UPSTAIR DRAGOON GARDROON ROOSING ORACES AMBONES S…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Emma Payne, Founder and CEO of HelpTexts, a company that delivers asynchronous grief, caregiver and mental health support via text message. About Today’s Guest Emma Payne is a seasoned technology entrepreneur, MIT graduate, and award-winning change-agent, who started building online co…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we conclude our mini-series of four episodes on LGBTQIA+ Veterans with returning guests, veterans Erika Hoover and Andrea Norton, as part of public awareness campaign developed in partnership with the Michigan Governor’s Challenge to Prevent Suicide among Service Members, Veterans and their Families About Today’s Gu…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Dr. Alan Teo, a Psychiatrist and Researcher with the VA Portland Health Care System and Associate Professor at Oregon Health & Science University. We talk about a recent article that he and colleagues published on the effectiveness of online VA S.A.V.E. training for veteran families. A…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we continue the LGBTQIA+ Veteran Public Health Awareness series with a conversation about myths and misconceptions about members of the LGBTQIA+ community with veteran Ale Hernandez About Today’s Guest Alejandra Hernandez served in the United States Marine Corps for four years a Food Service Specialist with Marine C…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we have a conversation with Gold Star family member Lupe Urdaneta, surviving spouse of Sergeant First Class Dennis Urdaneta, and her journey with wear blue: run to remember, an organization that honors the service and sacrifice of the American military through active remembrance and programs to support all those who…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with military spouse and family member Ellen Gustafson, the Co-Founder and Executive Director of We the Veterans and Military Families, a non-partisan, non-profit organization that empowers the veteran and military family community to strengthen democracy. We’re going to talk about their wo…
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VENTAGE FIGTREE | REEVING VEERING REGIVEN | WEETING | ANNATES | TUATERA TUATARA | INTINES | COURANT | DORMANT MORDANT | TARDYON | ALTHORN | ROMAUNT | PARTONS PATRONS TARPONS | AROYNTS | RUCTION | FORINTS | HORNIST | TROPINS | ROSARIA | LARDOON | NARDOOS | INDOORS SORDINO | DISROOT TOROIDS | ROSINOL | LARIGAN | RAGTAIL | SARANGI SANGRIA | GUARANI | …
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Army Veteran and Gold Star Family Member Jennifer Ballou, Chief of Staff of the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation, an organization that is guiding the development of a national memorial that honors the service and sacrifice of all who have contributed to global counterterrori…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature Kate DeBartolo, a senior director for the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and the leader for the conversation project. IHI has public engagement initiative to help people share their wishes for care through the end of their life About Today’s Guest Kate DeBartolo is a Senior Director at the Institute…
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| GOMERIL | MEOUING | OGREISM | EPIGONS PIGEONS PINGOES | ISOGENY | PEROGIS PORGIES SERPIGO | NATRONS NONARTS | ATTORNS RATTONS | SARSNET | SINTERS STRINES INSERTS ESTRINS | SUBIDEA | MIAULED | ALIPEDS ELAPIDS LAIPSED PALSIED PLEAIDS | GOOLIES LOOGIES OLOGIES | AORISTS ARISTOS SATORIS | ANTICAR | MARTIAN TAMARIN | VITRAIN | OZONATE ENTOZOA | ZOOTIE…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Navy Veteran Erika Hoover and Air Force Veteran Andrea Norton about their experiences as both veterans and members of the LGBTQ+ Community, as well as a public awareness campaign being developed in partnership with the Michigan Governor’s Challenge to Prevent Suicide among Service Memb…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Deputy Secretary for Women Veterans of the California Department of Veterans Affairs, Air Force Retiree Virginia Wimmer, in which we discuss the importance of supporting women veterans and the services available in California About Today’s Guest Virginia Wimmer was appointed on August …
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Show Summary On today’s episode, we feature a conversation with Navy Veteran Ronald Rutherford, the Lead for the Whole Health Outreach program for the Veterans Health Administration. Whole Health is VA’s approach to care that supports the health and well-being of veterans they serve, and focuses on self-care, skill building and support. About Today…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, I’m having a conversation with Frederick Marx, an internationally acclaimed Oscar and Emmy nominated filmmaker with over 40 years in the film industry. We have a conversation about a recent project, a series of five films called Veterans Journey Home, which features the stories of veterans who are working to transit…
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| ADULTING | AGARWOOD | ALLYSHIP | AMBIGRAM | AMIRIGHT | ANGSTING | APIPHOBE | ASEXUALS | AUTOFILL | BABYMOON | BIRTHERS | BODYCAMS | BORICUAS | BOTOXING | BOUGIEST | BOURGIER | BOURGIES | BRALETTE | BULBLIKE | CAMGIRLS | CARNITAS | CHATBOTS | CIDERIES | CLAPBACK | COHESINS | CONCASSE | CONELIKE | CONVASSE | CORIVALS | CORNHOLE | COSPLAYS | CRINGIE…
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Show Summary On today’s episode, I’m having a conversation with Josie Beets, the Program Manager for the Department of Defense Spouse Education and Career Opportunities program, which provides education and career guidance to military spouses worldwide About Today’s Guest Links Mentioned In This Episode BTM Episode 54 with Josie Beets – Connecting …
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| IONONES | BONESET | COENURE | OTHERED | DEMETON TEENDOM | PENTODE | MOREENS | TONEMES | PEREONS REOPENS OPENERS | PENTOSE POSTEEN POTEENS OPENEST | ESTOVER OVERSET REVOTES | COATING COTINGA | ARGOTIC | ANTIFOG | PIGNORA | RADULAE | ENAMINE | SIALOID | NORTENO | HAEMOID | HEMIOLA | GALEATE | TOGATED | NONAGES | GORSIER | BRISANT | INDRAFT | ANTIFU…
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Show Summary On this episode, we feature a conversation with Dr. Jason A. Higgins, Assistant Professor at Virginia Tech University and author of the recently released book, Prisoners After War: Veterans in the Age of Mass Incarceration About Today’s Guest Dr. Jason A. Higgins is the Digital Scholarship Coordinator for Virginia Tech Publishing and a…
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Show Summary On this episode, we feature a conversation Tara Wright, Senior Manager of Content Design on the Research, Education, Data and Impact (REDI) team at Sesame Workshop, on newly developed resources for Military Families to address isolation, disconnectedness, and the impacts of family separation due to military duty About Today’s Guest Tar…
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| CERITES RECITES TIERCES | EUCRITE | DIETHER | DEMENTI | PREEDIT | THEELIN | THEINES | PERLITE REPTILE | EREPSIN REPINES | VEINERS VENIRES VERSINE INVERSE ENVIERS | SYENITE | RESTIVE SIEVERT VERIEST VERITES | AGATOID | LOGANIA | OTALGIA | AGNOSIA | GONIDIA | DIAZOLE | GUERDON UNDERGO | TROAKED | DEANING | ANELING LEANING EANLING | INNAGES | GUANIN…
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| DENTATE | ENSNARE RENNASE | DERNIER NERDIER | NEURINE | TENNESI TENNIES INTENSE | BLOATED LOBATED | BOUTADE | RUBEOLA | BOATELS OBLATES | CELADON | ACNODES DEACONS | CLAROES COALERS ESCOLAR ORACLES RECOALS SOLACER | TALCOSE LACTOSE LOCATES | ACETOUS COTTEAUS | EARLDOM | DAEMONS MASONED MONADES | RADOMES | DAPSONE | PODESTA | REDOWAS | LOAFERS SAF…
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Show Summary In this episode, we feature a conversation with Dr Cameron McCoy, author of a recently released book on the first Black Marines called, Contested Valor: African American Marines in the Age of Power, Protest, and Tokenism. In this book, Dr. McCoy shares the stories of the Montford Point Marines, the first African American Marines that t…
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Here are all the new 6's and 7's. Get studying! They go into effect February 29! Includes ZONKEY or ZEDONK or ZEEDONK, apparently combining the ugliest aspects of a zebra and a donkey and putting it on one animal. | adorbs | asshat | atting | birria | bohunk | boujee | broier | bubbas | buckra | cathed | cellie | chagas | channa | cheffy | chicha |…
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Show Summary On this episode, we feature a conversation with Marine Corps veteran John Langford, Chief Executive Officer of Project Healing Waters. Project Healing Waters helps active military service personnel and Veterans in need through a dedicated, developed curriculum of fly fishing, fly casting, fly tying, and fly rod building. About Today’s …
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| DIASTEM MISDATE | DATIVES VISTAED | DAWTIES WAISTED | FETIALS SEALIFT | HAULIER | HALITES HELIAST | HELIAST | ALUMINE | ALPINES PINEALS SPANIEL SPLENIA | ALEVINS VALINES | LAWINES | ELYSIAN | LAUWINE | APLITES PALIEST PLATIES TALIPES | ESTIVAL | MAUSIER UREMIAS | GOONIES ISOGONE NOOGIES | EPIGEAN | CANTERS CARNETS NECTARS RECANTS SCANTER | DENTAR…
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Show Summary On this episode, we feature a conversation with Marine Corps Veteran Dennis Miller, a veteran advocate and entrepreneur in the greater Philadelphia area. Dennis and I are going to be having a conversation about the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, a multi-ethnic unit of predominantly black women who were assigned ot England a…
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Show Summary On this episode, we feature a conversation with Army Veteran and Executive Director of Workforce Development and Government Relations at FASTPORT, a company that focuses on workforce development and technology solutions with longstanding industry experience with the military community, transportation industry and apprenticeship program…
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Show Summary On this episode, we feature a conversation with with Navy Veteran and Spouse Christina Slentz, Foundation Co-Chair of the League of Wives Memorial Project. This project honors the story of a group of military spouses who supported their husbands held captive as POWs in the Vietnam war with the establishment of a memorial in Coronado, C…
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Show Summary On this episode, we feature a conversation with Army Veteran Bill Leahy, an Engineering Team Leader, Maintenance Superintendent, Consultant, and Business Owner in the Manufacturing Industry. We discuss opportunities for Veterans in the manufacturing industry and Bill’s upcoming documentary, Unturning Steel About Today’s Guest William "…
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| LUNATED | | | | | DARTLES | | | | | DENTILS | | | | | DILUENT | | | | | DUNITES | | | | | RUTILES | LUSLTIER RULIEST | | | ANTIARS | | | | | KETAINE | | | | | LADINOS | | | | | OURALIS | | | | | ERGATES | RESTAGE | | | | DREEING | REEDING REIGNED ENERGID | | GREISEN | | | | | TROLAND | | | | | SANTOUR | | | | | TURIONS | NITROUS | | | | ENTERON |…
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Show Summary On this episode, we feature a conversation with Dr. Sumitra Muralidhar, Program Director for the Department of Veteran’s Affairs Million Veteran Program. Since launching in 2011, 1 million Veterans have joined MVP. It's the largest research effort at VA to improve health care for Veterans and one of the largest research programs in the…
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Show Summary On this episode, we feature a conversation with Army Veteran Richard Fierro about his miltiary service, post-military career as an entrepreneur and his actions in November of 2022 in which he intervened in a mass shooting attack at an LGBTQ+ Nightclub in Colorado Springs, CO About Today’s Guest Richard Fierro was the Army ROTC distingu…
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We've got the high probability bingos - 1000th to 1500th most probable! TONNEAU SERRANO loriner tortile triolet roister rioters aneared aureate sienite elodeas argents garnets strange trueing hetaira amentia animate amirata patinae apteria intimae doating gordita antilog agonist gitanos oersted teredos toluene soleret obelias codeias celosia melodi…
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| EULOGIA | AREOLAE | | | | ONAGERS | ORANGES | | GAROTES | ORGEATS TOERAGS STORAGE | INGOTED | | | | LENTIGO | | | | ERINGOS | IGNORES, REGIONS, SIGNORE | AEROBIA | | | | EPINAOI | | | | ALIUNDE | UNIDEAL | | | UREDIAL | | | | RESIDUA | | | | DAUTIES | | | | INSULAE | INULASE | | | SALTERN | SLANTER, STERNAL | | TURDINE | INTRUDE | | | EGALITE | |…
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Show Summary On this episode, we feature a conversation with Ashley Hammond and Stacey Lewis from the VA’s Pathfinder Program, part of the Department of Veterans Affairs Innovation Ecosystem. Pathfinder is a website and digital tool designed to facilitate designed to facilitate connections between external innovators, vendors, and VA employees in o…
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