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US Army Infantry Officer/Intelligence Officer and Vietnam Veteran Fred Salanti speaks about the Missing In America Project, which creates awareness of unclaimed Veterans left on shelves of funeral homes, crematories, coroners offices. The organization's members go to funeral homes, coroners, crematoriums, verifiy unclaimed remains information for veteran status, and bury verified veterans in VA National or State Cemeteries. www.miap.us

"Fighting Mojo" Mike Steadman, Marine Corps Infantry Officer turned education reformer, talks about his experience in the Infantry and how to help better prepare minority candidates for Combat Arms. Mike is a 2010 graduate of the United States Naval Academy. He currently serves at the Residential Housing Director and Boxing Coach for St. Benedict's Preparatory School in Newark, NJ. www.FightingMojo.com

Despite vast amounts of blood and treasure expended since 9-11-2001, America and her allies are losing the war against Islamist violent extremists. For the first time since the War on Terror began, Green Beret Scott Mann reveals an immediately useful strategic framework to defeat ISIS, al Qa'ida, and even criminal elements here at home. www.mannup.com

Veteran and writer Pablo James talks with Boone about the life and death of Major Justin Fitch, who lost his battle with cancer this week. Fitch was a tireless advocate for the prevention of veteran suicides. Active Heroes and Chive Charities helped Fitch fight to accomplish his Final Mission.

Retired Navy SEAL Andy Stumpf speaks about his upcoming World Record skydiving attempts and the fundraising effort for the Navy SEAL Foundation. For more information please visit: www.gofundme.com/nsfmanonamission

Warrior Wellness Solutions provides holistic health and wellness training and education to Wounded, Ill, and Injured veteran, service members and their caregivers. Elijah Sacra is a USMC Veteran, Rehabilitative Exercise Instructor, Yoga Teacher and Health Coach. Clarissa Kussin is a Detoxification Specialist, Yoga Teacher, Health Coach, and Holistic Personal Chef. More info: www.WarriorWellnessSolutions.org

Sharon is back,giving us the low down on the get around withupcoming events and reunion for our Warfighter community

US Navy Fleet Marine Corpsman veteran Doc Buttrey discusses the veteran owned, operated, and roasted coffee brand Counter Strike Coffee. Each bag reflects military service and includes such roasts as Smooth Operator, Napalm, and Firewatch. Counter Strike Coffee donates and gives back to the veteran community. http://www.counterstrikecoffee.com

DR. ANTHONGY G BECK – Functional Medicine Director, Task Force Dagger Foundation. As a physician who has practiced Functional Medicine for over 20 years, Dr. Anthony G. Beck doesn’t merely manage diseases, he helps people resolve them. Dr. Beck maintains 4 national medical board certifications, is a Fellow of the American Association of Integrative Medicine and founder of Balance Protocol Institute which provides training and certification within Functional Medicine to medical professionals. http://dranthonygbeck.com/

Bill Ciccone lost his son upon his return from Iraq. It prompted him to do something about the high veteran suicide rate. He became involved with the Spartyka Foundation and now heads the End22 Tour - a motorcycle ride around the U.S. to bring awareness to TBI/PTSD and the high veteran suicide rate in our country. http://spartykafoundation.org/spartyka-foundation-end-22/

Boone and Fight Soap USA Marketing Director, Christine Dart, discuss the importance of good hygiene for warfighters and tactical and combat athletes. Christine explains how Fight Soap products offer protection from pathogens like bacteria and fungus while simultaneously keeping you looking good and Groomed For Battle. For more info visit @fightsoap on Instagram or go to www.getfightsoap.com.

Nancy Lacore, Navy Reserve Captain, founder and director of the nonprofit organization Valor Run, speaks with us about running to honor the women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation during the Global War on Terror. http://valorrun.org

Pee Wee (the civilian) seeks to understand what its like for Warfighter's to transition out of the military by asking Boone questions. Boone explains what "taking care of our own" really means.

Pee Wee (aka the Civilian) is curious about the miles and miles Ruckin' Warfighter Style. (ie extreme PT)

Ever wakeup from a medical proceedure and not feel right? And then it preceeds to get worse? Epidurals are not-funny when they go wrong. Listen to Sean Patrick 107.3 KNEWS read what Boone wrote about his panic and dealing with the issues he encountered during his recent proceedure.

Scott Faith from Havok Journal talks about their recent articles, including General Martin Dempsey's "mic dropping" retirement performance and Michael Baumgarten's inspirational piece on separating from the military. Scott concludes with a short review of "Ashley's War," a gripping war story involving the women of the Special Operations' Cultural Support Teams. Read more at havokjournal.com!

Warfighter Health - Geoff D. of Task Force Dagger speaks about the SOF Health Initiatives Program, and finding the root causes of illness for veterans. He also discusses the overmedicating of service members and the high number of suicides linked to the drugs.

Today Dr. Carrie Elk explains that we do not have to live managing symptoms of PTSD. She shares that PTSD results from a natural physical response (sympathetic response) to a traumatic event that causes memory to be stored in a different fragmented way that allows it to reactivate over and over. The memory can be reprocessed in a calm state (parasympathetic) which will eliminate the traumatic response/trigger when recalling the event. Like switching the file from a constantly running program to a folder on the hard drive to be accessed when you chose. ElkInstitute.org

“Warfighters in Hollywood” with Actor/Marine veteran Michael Broderick. In the segment’s debut, Michael tells us about Veterans in Film & Television and how the organization is helping Warfighters succeed in the entertainment industry! Success stories include: Navy SEAL Joel Lambert (Lone Target), Army veteran/writer T.J. Brady (Army Wives, Narcos) and others!