American Warrior Radio

American Warrior Radio

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

The Importance of the Guard and Reserve
American Warrior Radio
The Importance of the Guard and Reserve

Recent Episodes

Nov. 9, 2025

The Importance of the Guard and Reserve

We discuss the critical role played by the National Guard and Reserves with retired Arizona Air National Guard Commander Major General Ted Maxwell.
Oct. 26, 2025

The Heroism of Robert Lodge – Leonard “Lucky” Eckman

During the Vietnam War, Major Robert Lodge was the foremost expert on "Combat Tree". The top secret program gave our fighters and advantage over the North Vietnamese MIGs. After his aircraft was disabled in an aerial dogfight, Lodge told his weapons officer to eject. Knowing his own capture on potential revelation of the top secret knowledge he kept could endanger others, Lodge went down with his plane. His friend and fellow Vietnam combat pilot Leonard "Lucky" Eckman is working to have Lodge
Oct. 19, 2025

Preventing Military Suicide – Lt. Col. Angela Stephens

During post partum depression, Lt. Col. Angelina Stephens began experiencing suicidal ideations. Despite potential risks to her career, she went very public with her story in order to help others.
Oct. 12, 2025

Havok Journal Update – Charles Faint

Charles Faint joins us for another interesting discussion of topics featured on the Havok Journal.
Oct. 5, 2025

The Heroism and Resiliency of 9/11

Producer Chris Meek and Director Michael Gier join us to discuss a new 9/11 documentary set to release on the 25th Anniversary of the attacks.
Sept. 28, 2025

Special Operations Warrior Foundation – Clayton Hutmacher

Major General (US Army Retired) Clayton Hutmacher served in the Army for forty years - much of it in the Special Operations Community. He now leads the Special Operations Warrior Foundation which provides support for Spec. Ops families who have a loved one killed or severely injured.