Sunday, March 11, 2012

The 'At Ease Project'

The National Defense welcomes Jerry Newberry back from his time on the road and talks with Ryan Gallucci, the VFW's National Legislative Service Deputy Director, about the VFW's legislative actions in Washington D.C. The show also interviews, Sandy Moll, National C0-Chair of the "At Ease Project." Sandy's organization works to lessen the burdens on military veterans experiencing challenges in transitioning back to life on the homefront.

Sunday, March 4, 2012

Ever-expanding USDA Job Opportunities for Returning Veterans

The National Defense welcomes US Sec. of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, back to the program to discuss the ever-expanding job opportunities for returning US soldiers through the USDA. Randy speaks with "Pappy" Mehrmann, radio host of the "Our Military Heroes" show in Houston. Finally, Randy checks in with Jerry Newberry on assignment in Washington D.C. for the VFW's legislative conference.

Sunday, February 26, 2012

Sunday, February 19, 2012

From the International Franchise Association's 52nd annual convention...

The National Defense is on the road in Orlando, FL, at the International Franchise Association's 52nd annual convention. In this week's show, the National Defense speaks with dozens of individuals about the IFA's Vet Fran program. Randy speaks with great companies who are supporting American veterans through franchising opportunities.