COVID-19 and the elections aren't the only scary thing happening, it's Halloween! To celebrate, we bring you four scary stories from the staff at ConnectingVets.com So put your headphones on, turn the volume up and prepare to enter a world of floating knives, haunted hospitals, creepy woods, and a real-life exorcism! Don't forget to visit https://connectingvets.com for all your Veteran related news! Stay informed with Connecting Vets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Tony Morrow is a Veteran of the Canadian Navy, who after a fateful dive, found himself facing another type of dark abyss. This time it wasn’t the ocean but a world of uncertainty, a world where he wasn’t sure who he really was and where he fit in. What do you do when you've lost your legacy, your career, and your identity? This is Tony Morrow and this his VetStory. Leave us a 5 Star Review and tell us how we're doing! Subscribe to Vet Story at Radio.com, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Stitcher You can follow Rod Rodriguez on Twitter @rodpodrod Links: Getting 2 Hired - https://bit.ly/Getting2Hired Tony Morrow's LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/atmorrow/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What's left when you've lost what defined you? Tony Morrow

Kadhim Al-Waeli isn't your typical American success story. He sacrificed everything, fought a tyrannical government, and then joined the US in the fight to free his nation's people. This is his VetStory. You can follow Kadhim on Twitter @WaeliKadhim and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/kadhim.alwaeli.79 Want to get connected to the stories and resources that matter to you? Click here to sign up for our weekly newsletter, at Connecting Vets! You can follow VetStory on Twitter @vetstorypodcast Subscribe to VetStory at Radio.com, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Stitcher See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From fighting Saddam Hussein to American success, Kadhim Al-Waeli

Corinna Delgado is a successful radio personality, poet, and writer. She was also a mother, married, and in the Army before she was even 18! The journey to where she is today has been tough and full of life-changing lessons. This is Corinna Delgado, this is her VetStory. To learn more about Corinna Delgado you can find on social media @corinnadelgado or you can visit her website http://corinna-delgado.com/ You can also hear her on 94.7 The Drive | Washington D.C. and 106.5 The Mix | Baltimore MD Follow VetStory on Twitter @vetstorypodcast or email me at rod@connectingvets.com Subscribe to VetStory at Radio.com, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Stitcher See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Your Kindness is your Strength, Corinna Delgado

When Vietnam veterans came home, there were no parades and no one waiting to greet them at the airport. Today many Vietnam Veterans still feel forgotten. George Thomas's life was changed forever during his tour of combat. From driving around the dead to his experience with Agent Orange, George takes us into the life of a Vietnam Veteran and his struggle to survive. George runs a private Facebook group called Vietnam Veterans The Best of the Baby Boomers Want to get more connected to the stories and resources Connecting Vets has to offer? Click here to sign up for our weekly newsletter. You can follow VetStory on Twitter @vetstorypodcast Subscribe to VetStory at Radio.com, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Stitcher See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Veteran from a forgotten war, George Thomas

Annette Whittenberger is a survivor. She’s battled through sexual assault, a career that didn’t go the way she thought, and a life-changing event that almost killed her. This is her VetStory. To learn more about Annette Whittenberger go to https://awildridecalledlife.com Want to get more connected to the stories and resources Connecting Vets has to offer? Click here to sign up for our weekly newsletter. You can follow Vet Story on Twitter @vetstorypodcast Subscribe to Vet Story at Radio.com, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Stitcher See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Annette Whittenberger survived, so can you!

In every state in America, children go hungry every day. It’s a harsh reality and an overwhelming challenge to tackle. Tim White would tell you, that sounds like a challenge for a Marine. Tim’s organization Stafford Food Security is taking to the fight to hunger but in a way that is completely different from what you’ve seen before. To learn more about Stafford Food Security go to https://staffordfoodsecurity.org Want to get more connected to the stories and resources Connecting Vets has to offer? Click here to sign up for our weekly newsletter. You can follow VetStory on Twitter @vetstorypodcast Subscribe to VetStory at Radio.com, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Stitcher See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tim White declares WAR on child hunger

You may recognize Vincent “Rocco” Vargas from the "Article 15" crew and from television and movies. What you may not know are his struggles to be a dad, an actor, and the sacrifice he’s making today in order to fulfill a promise to himself. Rocco opens up about his struggles with PTSD and what keeps him going. To learn more about Vincent “Rocco” Vargas go to https://vincentroccovargas.com Want to get more connected to the stories and resources Connecting Vets has to offer? Click here to sign up for our weekly newsletter. You can follow Vet Story on Twitter @vetstorypodcast Subscribe to Vet Story at Radio.com, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Stitcher See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The other side of Vincent Rocco Vargas

While we're producing the next season of VetStory, we're happy to introduce you to one of our podcast partners "Team Room Talk with Chris Mcphee". Host Chris Mcphee is a retired Green Beret who has some amazing and candid conversations with his guests that range from entrepreneurs to elite military operators. I think you're really going to like this show. Go to ConnectingVets to learn more or go to Team Room Talk with Chris Mcphee See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are You Ready for Your Next Emergency?

VetStory is proud to present "Prisoners of War", from the Radio Diaries podcast. This is the untold story of US service members who did time in an American military prison during the height of the Vietnam conflict. *Discretion is advised* This story was produced by Sarah Kate Kramer for Radio Diaries, with help from Joe Richman and Nellie Gilles [GILL-es] and was edited by Deborah George and Ben Shapiro. To hear more stories from Radio Diaries, subscribe to their podcast. Use your podcast app of choice or visit www.radiodiaries.org. Radio Diaries is part of the Radiotopia network from PRX. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Radio Diaries presents "Prisoners of War"

In No Surrender, Chris Edmonds tells the unforgettable story of his father, Roddie Edmonds, an American POW, and the acts of defiance against his Nazi captors that saved hundreds of Jewish American soldier's lives.   Leave a review and tell us what you think about this episode! Visit us at ConnectingVets.com! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An act of defiance that saved Jewish-American soldiers

George Blake was a member of the Allied Secret Intelligence Service and one of the most notorious Soviet spies of our time. Author Steve Vogel takes us inside the Berlin Tunnel, one of the greatest espionage operations of the Cold War to tap and record KGB communications, and the spy who almost brought it all down. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Betrayal in Berlin: A Cold War CIA Spy Thriller

Christopher Strom's new book Brooklyn to Baghdad tells his story from former NYPD cop to being part of the elite counterinsurgency group "Phoenix Team". Chris takes you on a harrowing journey from stopping terrorists in a post-911 New York to working alongside Special Operations taking down insurgent leaders. All that and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From NYPD Cop to Interrogator in Iraq

Combat veterans can often suffer from anxiety and depression.  Whether it's from post-traumatic stress or other issues, Army veteran, Dr. Geoffrey Grammer, Chief Medical Officer and Bill Leonard, President / CEO of Greenbrook TMS NeuroHealth Centers, discuss how electromagnetic stimulation works and if TMS can successfully treat brain regions directly associated with mood regulation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Depression: Can magnetic therapy reboot the brain?

Kyle Carpenter earned the Medal of Honor for his actions in Marjah, Helmand Province, Afghanistan in 2010. In this VetStory we talk about his new book "You Are Worth It; Building a Life Worth Fighting For" where he takes us back to that fateful day, his long road to recovery, and why you are worth it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

He Jumped On A Grenade...and Lived! Kyle Carpenter, MoH Awardee

Vet stories are more than just war stories. They're stories that changed our lives, stories of hope, loss, and sometimes the laughter where no one else can find it. This is VetStory.

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