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Military OneSource Podcast

Military OneSource podcasts are a simple way to connect to your best MilLife. They can help you navigate military life, overcome challenges and thrive. Turn to Military OneSource for information, tools and resources on topics unique to the military, including spouse employment, special needs family members, deployment, relocation, finances, parenting and more. The Military OneSource podcast is an official resource of the Department of Defense. For more information, visit MilitaryOneSource.mil or

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Military OneSource Podcast — Military Leave and How...

Military OneSource Podcast ·

2024/01/08

Learn all about military leave, how to request it and make the most of your time off. Also, learn about the different types and rules governing leave, such as chargeable and nonchargeable, emergency and advance leave as well as the new “use it or lose it” policy. Host Bruce Moody speaks with Sgt. Maj. Steven Minyard, senior enlisted advisor at the Defense Department’s Manpower and Reserve Affairs Office. Visit Military OneSource at

Military OneSource Podcast — Military Leave and How...

Military OneSource Podcast ·

2024/01/08

Military OneSource Podcast — Nutritional Wellness in...

Military OneSource Podcast ·

2024/01/03

Learn how to meet your health and wellness goals by focusing on what your body needs, rather than the foods to avoid. Host Bruce Moody speaks with Jennifer Claro, a registered dietician with the Andrew Rader U.S. Army Health Clinic, about her “anti-diet” approach to good nutrition. Hear about mindful eating, specific steps to meet your nutritional goals, and how to overcome barriers to wellness. Visit Military OneSource at https://www.militaryonesource.mil/health-wellness/fitness-nutrition/ to

Military OneSource Podcast — Building a Stronger...

Military OneSource Podcast ·

2023/12/27

Learn about about the power of the military spouse community and how it can help spouses deal with the stress of deployments, relocation and other MilLife challenges. Host Bruce Moody speaks with Army spouse Evie King, 2023 Armed Forces Insurance Military Spouse of the Year, and Space Force spouse Aimee Selix, Armed Forces Insurance Space Force Spouse of the Year. Ms. King and Ms. Selix talk about what their military spouse community means to them and offer suggestions for other spouses looking to

Military OneSource Podcast — Warrior Games with Army...

Military OneSource Podcast ·

2023/12/18

Participating in adaptive sports provides reconditioning activities and competitive athletic opportunities, like the Warrior Games, for wounded, ill and injured service members and veterans. This enhances their physical and mental well-being during the recovery and transition process. Tune in to this podcast to discover one soldier’s journey with a silent disability — from diagnosis to finding hope, a supportive community and the determination to pursue her dreams. Host Bruce Moody speaks with Army

Military OneSource Podcast — Emergency Family...

Military OneSource Podcast ·

2023/12/11

Emergency Family Assistance Centers serve as a one-stop shop for assistance, information and support during an emergency or disaster, and this podcast covers many of the support services offered through Emergency Family Assistance Centers. Listeners can also learn about how to connect to resources and information. Host Bruce Moody speaks with Judith Wright, Emergency Family Assistance program manager with Commander, Navy Installations Command, about Emergency Family Assistance, one portion of the

Military OneSource Podcast — 2023 National Military...

Military OneSource Podcast ·

2023/12/08

Through a partnership between the Boys and Girls Clubs of America and the armed services, youth and teens can enjoy and benefit from all kinds of educational, recreational and leadership opportunities in military Youth Programs and teen centers, which provide a supportive place to connect with peers and mentors. Host Bruce Moody speaks with 2023 National Military Youth of the Year Xavier B., who talks about how participating in the Military Youth of the Year program and in his military youth

Military OneSource Podcast — Surviving Milestones as...

Military OneSource Podcast ·

2023/12/04

Learn how survivors can navigate the range of emotions brought on by milestones, such as birthdays and anniversaries, following the death of a service member or veteran — and how such emotions can fluctuate over the years. Also, learn the difference between milestones you can see coming and ones that can appear out of nowhere, strategies for finding support and how to help children find comfort during these times. Host Bruce Moody speaks with the Vice President of Survivor Services for the Tragedy

Military OneSource Podcast — Introducing the EFMP...

Military OneSource Podcast ·

2023/11/27

This podcast is promoting a series about the newly enhanced Exceptional Family Member Program. Learn about who the program serves, how it helps military families and the new enhancements put in place by the Defense Department to facilitate better communication and a seamless experience for families with special medical and/or educational needs, regardless of location and service branch. Host Bruce Moody speaks with Tomeshia Barnes, associate director, Office of Special Needs. Visit Military

Military OneSource Podcast — DANTES Program Overview

Military OneSource Podcast ·

2023/11/20

Learn about DANTES, Defense Activity for Nontraditional Education Support, a program that provides free education and career planning to service members. Host Bruce Moody speaks with Erin Roberts of DANTES about how the program can help military members at every stage, from entry into the service to the final stage of transitioning into their civilian career. Visit Military OneSource at https://www.militaryonesource.mil/education-employment/for-service-members to learn about education and

Military OneSource Podcast — VA PACT Act

Military OneSource Podcast ·

2023/11/13

Learn about the PACT Act and what it could mean for you or your loved ones. The PACT Act is a new law that expands and extends VA health care and benefits for veterans exposed to burn pits, Agent Orange and other toxic substances as part of their military service since the 1960s. Learn about eligibility, which medical conditions are covered, how to go about receiving benefits and more. Host Bruce Moody speaks with Kaitlin Richards, Assistant Director, Office of Policy & Oversight at the U.S

Military OneSource Podcast — Veterans Legacy Memorial

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2023/11/06

Learn about the Veterans Legacy Memorial, how it came about and who it honors. You will also learn who is eligible for inclusion, how to submit tributes that include pictures and memories and where family, friends and the general public can view the memorial. Host Bruce Moody speaks with James LaPaglia, who’s with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and works in the National Cemetery Administration. Visit https://www.vlm.cem.va.gov/ to learn more about the Veterans Legacy Memorial. Bruce

Military OneSource Podcast — Postsecondary Readiness:...

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2023/11/01

Learn how school liaisons can help military-connected students, including those with special needs, prepare for successful transitions to life after high school. Parents can get helpful tips about how to use Child and Youth programs and resources to best prepare their children for education transitions and postsecondary opportunities — including further education, training and jobs. Host Bruce Moody speaks with Kristen Acquah, school liaison at Headquarters Marine Corps, and Meredith Ayala, family

Military OneSource Podcast — Moving Under the Global...

Military OneSource Podcast ·

2023/10/30

Learn more about the Global Household Goods Contract and how it is changing the way personal property shipments will be managed in the future, the Defense Department’s plan to improve the relocation experience for service members and their families, and key changes customers should know about before their next PCS. Host Bruce Moody speaks with Lt. Col. Cody Honeycutt, Global Household Goods Contract transition lead with the Defense Personal Property Management Office at U.S. Transportation

Military OneSource Podcast — Thrive Through Deployment

Military OneSource Podcast ·

2023/10/25

Learn about Thrive and the programs it offers for military and civilian families, how it can help families manage deployment and how its resources help address deployment concerns and issues. You’ll also learn about supplemental modules Thrive offers to assist families before, during and after deployment that help keep relationships strong. Host Bruce Moody speaks with Terri Rudy, Thrive Initiative Research Project Manager, and Holly Nusom, Army spouse of 19 years. Visit Military OneSource at

Military OneSource Podcast — School Liaisons and...

Military OneSource Podcast ·

2023/10/23

Learn more about how school liaisons help military-connected youth, including those with special needs, prepare for successful transitions to life after high school. This episode highlights the way school liaisons promote the relationship between families and school systems and inform educators about the unique needs of military-connected children — especially the challenges of frequent moves. Learn about tools and resources to help ensure smooth education transitions, whether you are moving to a

Military OneSource Podcast DSLO Occupational...

Military OneSource Podcast ·

2023/10/20

Learn about occupational licensure compacts, and how Defense Department officials work with state legislators to ease pathways to employment for thousands of military spouses to work in practices that require licenses in compact-member states. In this episode, the discussion introduces listeners to how occupational licenses are selected, developed and approved, which differ from state to state. In addition, learn about the 2023 amendment to the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act and how occupational

Military OneSource Podcast — 2023 Department of...

Military OneSource Podcast ·

2023/10/18

Affordable, licensed, quality child care for military families is critical for quality of life, readiness and retention. In this podcast episode, you’ll learn about how Defense Department leadership convened a diverse group to represent families and child care employees to exchange ideas about how to address gaps and discover solutions to benefit child care providers and parents. Host Bruce Moody speaks with Susan Gale Perry, CEO of Child Care Aware® of America, and Dr. Walter Gilliam, Executive

Military OneSource Podcast — DANTES College and...

Military OneSource Podcast ·

2023/10/16

Learn about Kuder Journey, a career exploration tool that allows service members to develop a college career plan tailored to their interests, values and needs. Kuder Journey is available free to service members through Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support. Host Bruce Moody discusses Kuder Journey with DANTES Program Manager Mareba S. Mack. DANTES provides free career education and career-planning programs for service members. Visit Military OneSource at

Military OneSource Podcast — Best Kept Secrets

Military OneSource Podcast ·

2023/10/11

Learn about Morale, Welfare and Recreation joint services campgrounds and facilities located across the United States. A variety of accommodations and amenities are available to service members and their families at great rates without sacrificing luxury or location. Host Bruce Moody speaks with Ken Sorg, an analyst with the Office of Military Community and Family Policy, specifically Morale, Welfare, Recreation and Resale policy. Visit Military OneSource at

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