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Alabama Guard Radio

Alabama Guard Radio

Written by: Alabama National Guard
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Alabama Guard Radio (AGR) tells the true and unique stories of Alabama Guardsman. We cover it all, from personal stories with big emotions, to small funny moments, and all the twists and turns in between. AGR captures the lives of service members past and present in a way anyone can enjoy.DVIDSHub.net Political Science Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Alabama Guard Radio - Recruiting Unicorns
    Nov 13 2024
    Applicants looking to join the military who have all their ducks in a row, don't have medical issues, and are ready to ship at a moments notice are known as unicorns. Recruiters call them that because they don't exist. In this months episode we go on the hunt for our own unicorn story and talk to retired 1st Sgt. Sandra Lucas, a woman who joined the military in her 40s and gave up a civilian career to do so. In the second half we hear from Alabama National Guard recruiters and learn more about their mission and the men and women who come to them seeking to serve our country.
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    49 mins
  • Alabama Guard Radio - Recruiting Unicorns
    Nov 5 2024
    Applicants looking to join the military who have all their ducks in a row, don't have medical issues, and are ready to ship at a moments notice are known as unicorns. Recruiters call them that because they don't exist. In this months episode we go on the hunt for our own unicorn story and talk to retired 1st Sgt. Sandra Lucas, a woman who joined the military in her 40s and gave up a civilian career to do so. In the second half we hear from Alabama National Guard recruiters and learn more about their mission and the men and women who come to them seeking to serve our country.
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    49 mins
  • Alabama Guard Radio - The Sanity in Sacrifice
    Sep 30 2024
    In episode 3, The Sanity in Sacrifice we hear from 1st Sgt. Robert Ray on the reality of post-deployment hardships, honest moments of questioning oneself on the battlefield and the stark reality of the toll multiple deployments takes on Soldiers. In the second half, we bring in friends of the show Jason Smith and Darrius White who have made strides for service members, with actual tangible resources. If you or a loved one is struggling please use the resources available at this link: https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/ or call 988.
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    1 hr and 3 mins
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