Vetting It All Out

Vetting It All Out

Welcome to Vetting It All Out, where Brandon Marsdin and Tom Cash, both former military members, take you on a captivating journey behind the scenes of enlisted military life. Whether you're a veteran seeking connection with shared experiences or a curious listener looking to gain insights into the military world, this podcast is here for you. Join us as we share amusing anecdotes, discuss service-related challenges, address the reality of PTSD, and explore the truths and challenges of military life. Together, we'll shed light on these important topics and uncover the often unheard stories of veterans. Get ready to enjoy, learn, and find inspiration on Vetting It All Out!

Episodes

September 11, 2024 53 mins

In this special episode of Vetting It All Out, co-hosts Tom and Brandon reflect on one of the most defining moments in recent history: September 11th, 2001. Tom shares his personal story of watching the attacks unfold, longing to rejoin the military but unable to due to medical discharge. Brandon offers a unique perspective as a Canadian in grade 3, recounting the confusion and fear that followed that day in Hamilton, Ontario, and ...

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In episode six, we are joined by friend Kevin Wallace, a retired 30-year veteran of the Royal Air Force. Kevin shares his wealth of experience and insights from three decades of service, offering a unique perspective on military life. From tales of camaraderie and adventure to the challenges and sacrifices made along the way, Kevin's stories provide a fascinating glimpse into the life of an RAF veteran. Tune in for an engaging...

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July 31, 2024 55 mins

“What kind of training, son?” “Arrrrrrrrrrmy training, sir!”

Join us as we recap the 1981 comedy classic Stripes, starring Bill Murray and Harold Ramis, along with memorable performances by John Candy, John Larroquette, and Judge Reinhold. This iconic film, brimming with humor and unforgettable moments, not only entertained audiences but also influenced the portrayal of Basic Training in military cinema. Some even say it inspired th...

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July 17, 2024 35 mins

In this heartfelt episode, we explore the experiences of military moms, focusing on Tom's own mother and her journey through his military service and transition back to civilian life. With Tom's mother having recently passed away, we reflect on her feelings and perspectives, offering a poignant tribute to her strength and support. Join us as we honor her memory and discuss the unique challenges and emotions faced by mothe...

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July 3, 2024 28 mins

This week, we are honored to welcome Professor Dessa Bergen-Cico from Syracuse University, New York. As a renowned expert in PTSD, particularly among veterans, Dessa shares her invaluable insights and knowledge with us. Whether you are affected by PTSD yourself or know someone who is, this episode is a must-listen. Don't miss this opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of PTSD and learn from one of the leading voices in th...

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June 19, 2024 33 mins

In this episode, we dive into the intense and highly stressful world of Basic Training, drawing from our own firsthand experiences. Are drill instructors truly as tough as they're made out to be? What does a typical day look like for a trainee? And just how crucial is chow time for survival? We'll answer these questions and many more, shedding light on the realities of this rigorous rite of passage. Join us as we uncover ...

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June 5, 2024 55 mins

In this, our inaugural episode, we discuss general military life, share some of our personal experiences, and give some insight into what future episodes will hold.  Whether you’re serving, separated, thinking of joining, or just plain curious, we welcome you to join for an hour well spent.

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