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American Warrior Radio

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Telling the stories of our men & women in the military and those who support them.

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Veteran Entrepreneur Emma Przybyslawaki

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2026/05/10

Air Force Intelligence Specialis Emma Przybyslawaki spent much of her career attached to various Special Operations units. She was credited with 1,634 kills. As Co-Founder and CEO of Strike Solutions she is now working to make our forces even more lethal.

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Vietnam POW Ed Mechenbier

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2026/05/03

Ed Mechenbier had already flown 79 of the 100 required missions over North Vietnam before he could return home. He didn't have to fly that day but volunteered and was shot down on his 80th mission. He would spend nearly 6 years as a POW.

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Combat Hero Bike Build

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2026/04/26

Since it's founding, Combat Hero Bike Build has awarded 43 custom adapted motorcycles to severely injured Veterans and First Responders. President Ken Dugas and motorcycle recipient Bobby Henline join us.

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"Sheepdog" - Steven Grayhm

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2026/04/12

"Sheepdog" is a gritty film about Traumatic Brain Injury, Veteran suicide, Post Traumatic Stress and Post Traumatic Growth.Writer, Director and Lead Actor Steven Grayhm joins us.

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Havok Journal Update

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2026/04/05

Havok Journal owner Scott Faith gives us an update on subjects impacting our military and Veterans.

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Navy Veteran Bob Wells

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2026/03/29

Bob Wells had a distinguished 30-year Navy career including serving as a White House and National Security Council advisor in the Bush 43 and Clinton administrations. We discuss the current global threats.

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Combat Search and Rescue Pilot John Mangan

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2026/03/22

Air Force Combat Search and Rescue pilot John Mangan flew more than 200 missions in Afghanistan. He was twice awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross with Valor.He wroted "The Three Rings Mindset" to help others apply techniques used by high performers to deal with the stressors or modern day life.

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US Space Force

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2026/03/15

Col. Brandon P. Alford, Commander - US Space Forces Southern joins us to share more about our nation's newest military branch and its mission.

20:53

Country music artist & Patriot Darryl Worely

American Warrior Radio ·

2026/03/08

A 2002 USO trip would inspire Darryl Worely to compose and perform the song "Have You Forgotten", a song about the 9/11 attacks. The song spent seven weeks at #1 on the Billboard country charts. Darryl joins us to describe his latest project.

19:03

The DiveHeart Foundation

American Warrior Radio ·

2026/03/08

Diveheart Founder Jim Elliott and Exec. Director Tinamarie Hernandez join us to describe how they are helping Veterans using the equalizing power of scuba diving.

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"The Unlikely War Hero" - Marc Leepson

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2026/03/01

Doug Hegdahl likely had the most unusual capture of any Vietnam POW. But the South Dakota farm boy would become one of the war's most unlikely heroes. Marc Leepson joins us to tell his story.

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Vietnam Silver Star, DFC - Bob Breault

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2026/02/22

Bob Breault was one of the first Air Force pilots to be assigned to fly the very dangerous "Wild Weasel" mission in Vietnam. Afer leaving the service, he would go on to become a global leader in the optics industry.

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Warrior Poet Ryan McDermott

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2026/02/15

Ryan McDermott is a West Point graduate and earned the Ranger tab. He led an infrantry platoon during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Ryan shares his motivation behind wrting " Downriver: Memoir of a Warrior Poet"

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Base Camp For Veterans

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2026/02/08

Base Camp for Veterans used equine theragpy to help heal Veteran families. Founders Deborah Plum and Theo Windish join us.

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"Black Hawk Down" Pilot Michael Durant

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2026/02/01

Michael Durant flew with the elite 160th SOAR "Night Stalkers". His helicopter would be the second shot down during the Battle of Mogadishu and he spent 11 days in Somali captivity.

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Navy Chaplain Larry Cripps

American Warrior Radio ·

2026/01/25

The 9/11 attacks forced Navy Chaplain Larry Cripps to finally confront the trauma he had suppressed from his time in combat in Vietnam.

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"Stand of the Thunderbirds" - Michael Reyka

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2026/01/18

Michael Reyka undertook an 8 year project that culminated in physically retracing his father Steve's journey as he fought his way north through France as part of the 180th Infantry Regiment.

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Pacific Atrocities - Jennifer Chan

American Warrior Radio ·

2026/01/11

Jennifer Chan is the founder of the Pacific Atrocities organization. She has written several books about atrocities committed in the Pacific-Asia theatre during World War II.We discuss the notorious Unit 731 and the lives of "Comfort Women".

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Havok Journal Update

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2026/01/04

Our last discussion of the year with Havok Journal owner Charles Faint focuses on leadership.

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Military Holiday Separations - Kelvin Hatcher

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2025/12/28

Command Chief Master Sergeant Kelvin Hatcher discusses the challenges military families face being separated during the holidays.

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