The Medevac Podcast

The Medevac Podcast

A podcast about injury, rescue, recovery, and resiliency, hosted by US military veterans David Reid and Christian Meyers

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May 29, 2025 71 mins

Aaron Williamson’s life story is a jaw-dropping journey of grit, resilience, and reinvention. In this powerful Medivac Podcast episode, Aaron shares his transformation from a troubled youth and Marine Body Bearer to celebrity trainer, Hollywood actor, and advocate for veterans' health.

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In this powerful episode of the Medevac Podcast, we sit down with Brooke Fina, a licensed clinical social worker and training assistance manager with Face the Fight. David Reid and Christian Meyers dive deep into the urgent mission to end veteran suicide through groundbreaking research, compassionate outreach, and real-world tools.Learn more about the Robert Irvine Foundation, visit robertirvinefoundation.org, and if you really wan...

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Sean Demoe, a Marine Corps K9 handler turned veteran advocate, joins the Medevac Podcast for a raw, hilarious, and inspiring journey through war, loss, recovery, and redemption. From dragging tires with dogs named Lucifer to sniffing out explosives in Fallujah, Sean shares unbelievable stories with brutal honesty and a ton of laughs. He opens up about transitioning out of combat, mental health struggles, and finding purpose with th...

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In this inspiring episode of the Medevac Podcast, Marine Corps veteran and entrepreneur Josh Deaton shares his powerful story of resilience, recovery, and success. After facing traumatic brain injury (TBI) and personal struggles post-service, Josh rebuilt his life through entrepreneurship, founding the award-winning Sideways BBQ in Rockwall, Texas.Learn more about the Robert Irvine Foundation, visit robertirvinefoundation.org, and ...

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Dr. Lawrence Grimm shares the science and stories behind the “Z Release,” a groundbreaking soft tissue technique aimed at resetting the vagus nerve. Used to address chronic sleep issues, post-concussion symptoms, PTSD, and more, this emerging practice is showing promising results.


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From surviving IEDs to battling burnout, former Special Forces operator Eric Neal gets brutally real about life in the Green Berets. War stories, tech evolution, deep loss, and the mindset shift from patriotism to pure grit.

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David Reid and Christian Meyers continue their conversation with Clint Bruce. Clint Bruce is a Navy Seal, played on 2 NFL teams, led a successful career in national security and is the founder of the Carry the Load Foundation. Learn more about the Robert Irvine Foundation, visit robertirvinefoundation.org, and if you really want to make a difference make a donation at donate.robertirvinefoundation.org/medevac https://www.medevacpod...

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Clint Bruce is a Naval Academy graduate, Navy Seal, played on 2 NFL teams, led a successful career in national security and is the founder of the Carry the Load Foundation.

Learn more about the Robert Irvine Foundation, visit robertirvinefoundation.org, and if you really want to make a difference make a donation at donate.robertirvinefoundation.org/medevac https://www.medevacpodcast.com/https://robertirvinefoundation.org/

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Codi served in the Marine Corps from 2002 to 2014. After separation he found himself participating heavily in the social media industry. After a while he realized that social media was an addiction and he decided to unplug.

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Ernie Colling is a combat veteran and Founder of Transcend and Transcend Foundation. He welcomes David and Christian to sit down and discuss leadership, healthcare, and non profit efforts.

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With over 25 years in the Marine Corps and working with non profits, Robert is currently the Vice President of Development and Impact for the Robert Irvine Foundation.Learn more about the Robert Irvine Foundation, visit robertirvinefoundation.org, and if you really want to make a difference make a donation at donate.robertirvinefoundation.org/medevac https://www.medevacpodcast.com/https://robertirvinefoundation.org/

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Ramón Colón-López is a retired senior non-commissioned officer of the United States Air Force and a former pararescueman, he served as the 4th Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman from December 13, 2019 to November 3, 2023.Learn more about the Robert Irvine Foundation, visit robertirvinefoundation.org, and if you really want to make a difference make a donation at donate.robertirvinefoundation.org/medevac https://www.medevacpodc...

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February 13, 2025 60 mins

Aaron Withrow returns to the podcast for another thought provoking discussion with David Reid and Christian Meyers. Aaron has been working behind the scenes of the Medevac Podcast as a producer helping to organize the guests and their stories that they have been able to share with the community.Learn more about the Robert Irvine Foundation, visit robertirvinefoundation.org, and if you really want to make a difference make a donatio...

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Jack Mandaville is a producer, director and author who has created several documentaries retelling the stories of veterans. From Vietnam helicopter pilots, Pearl Harbor veterans and Marines fighting in Fallujah, Jack has brought their stories to millions. Learn more about the Robert Irvine Foundation, visit robertirvinefoundation.org, and if you really want to make a difference make a donation at donate.robertirvinefoundation.or...

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Dina Boley was a Human Resources officer in the Army, a government civilian and now a public affairs leader in her civilian job. She discusses the comparisons of military and civilian HR duties, reasons she transitioned away from the Army and how she still serves her community today.

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Adam Boyd spent a decade in law enforcement, to include time spent on SWAT. He noticed a need for proactive, rather than reactive wellness and created his company. Soleful Training.Learn more about the Robert Irvine Foundation, visit robertirvinefoundation.org, and if you really want to make a difference make a donation at donate.robertirvinefoundation.org/medevac https://www.medevacpodcast.com/https://robertirvinefoundation.org/

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January 16, 2025 56 mins

Zack Cira served as a Cavalry Scout in the Army from 2011-2014. David Reid and Christian Meyer discuss his military career as well as his transition back to civilian life and path to the occupation he now holds as a commercial banker.

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Dr Scharlene Gaudet & Dr Michelle Eisenmann join David and Christian to discuss what services they provide at Resiliency Brain Health and how neurological recovery can more accurately and effectively treat patients.

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David Vobora is a former NFL linebacker, playing for the Rams and Seahawks, and the Founder of Adaptive Training Foundation. ATF focuses on helping adaptive athletes create sustainable lifestyle changes.

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Vincent Vargas joins David Reid and Christian Meyers to share his career and experiences as a Ranger in 2nd Battalion, a Border Patrol agent and as an actor in shows such as Mayans.

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