The Warrior Alliance Spotlight

In this Warrior Alliance Spotlight, Kate Lipton shares how Camp Twin Lakes transforms veterans’ lives through therapeutic recreation, peer support, and family bonding. Discover how Warrior Family Weekends help veterans, spouses, and children heal together, adapt to challenges like PTSD, and find joy again.

Whether your family is struggling or seeking connection, learn how activities like zip-lining, horseback riding, arts &am...

Discover the latest advances in traumatic brain injury (TBI) care for veterans and athletes in this powerful episode of Warrior Alliance Spotlight. Hosts Scott Munn and Tug Cowart sit down with Dr. Rusty Gore—neurologist, Air Force veteran, and leader at the Shepherd Center and Avalon Action Alliance—to explore cutting-edge approaches to concussion diagnosis, TBI recovery, and holistic support for veterans and service m...

Discover proven strategies for veteran financial wellness with Tara Alderete, Director at Money Management International. Learn how to conquer debt, build a budget, and avoid predatory lending. Hear inspiring success stories and practical tips tailored for military families transitioning to civilian life. Brought to you by The Warrior Alliance, this episode is a must-listen for service members, veterans, and anyone seeking financia...

Join hosts Scott Munn and Tug Cowart as they sit down with 101-year-old WWII veteran and Holocaust liberator, PFC Hilbert “Hibby” Margol. Discover the powerful firsthand account of Margol’s role in liberating Dachau concentration camp, the horrors he witnessed, and the legacy he’s built through decades of sharing his story. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in World War II history, Holocaus...

Discover how Chattahoochee Technical College's Vector Center supports veterans! Michael Payne, a U.S. Army veteran and Director of Veteran Services, shares his journey and the Vector Center's comprehensive resources for education, career transition, disability claims, and mental health. Learn about CTC's programs, partnerships with organizations like the Warrior Alliance, and how they help veterans of all ages find new careers and ...

Join hosts Scott Munn and Tug Cowart as they spotlight Patrick Brown, Military Outreach Manager at the Warrior Alliance. Discover Patrick's inspiring journey from Army Ranger to veteran advocate, his role in supporting service members, and his transition to the film industry. Learn about the challenges veterans face and the importance of finding purpose after service. Tune in for valuable insights and heartwarming stories.

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Join us on "Warrior Spotlight" as we talk with Dr. Stacey Dixon, a 20-year Marine Corps veteran and director of Military and Veteran Services at Kennesaw State University. Dr. Dixon shares her inspiring journey from military service to civilian life, offering valuable insights on mentorship, career transitions, and the importance of higher education. Discover the resources available to veterans at Kennesaw State and learn how to na...

Join hosts Scott Munn and Navy veteran Tug Cowart as they interview Melanie Dallas, CEO of Highland Rivers Behavioral Health. Discover her journey, the evolution of behavioral health, and the critical support services for veterans. Learn about the mental health crisis, the importance of connection, and innovative programs like "The Outpost" for veteran support. #VeteranMentalHealth #BehavioralHealth #HighlandRivers #MentalHealthAwa...

Join hosts Scott Munn and Navy veteran Tug Cowart at Royal Lawn Studios in Atlanta, GA, as they dive into the transformative mission of Georgia Military College (GMC) in Milledgeville, GA. Special guest Kate Pope, Assistant Vice President of External Relations at GMC, shares insights on how GMC supports military service members, their families, and the broader community. Discover the unique aspects of GMC, its historical significan...

Join hosts Scott Munn and Tug Cowart as they spotlight Scott Cunningham, VP of Broadcasting and Fan Experience for the Atlanta Braves. Discover how Cunningham's military upbringing shaped his career, the evolution of fan experience in sports, and the impactful initiatives supporting veterans through the Warrior Alliance. Tune in for inspiring stories and valuable insights on transitioning from military to civilian life.

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Join hosts Scott Munn and Tug Cowart as they spotlight retired U.S. Army Colonel John Thompson, a 30-year veteran and Director of Risk Management at Cox Enterprises. Discover Colonel Thompson's career highlights, including commanding the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, his transition to civilian life, and his commitment to helping veterans through the Warrior Alliance. Don't miss this insightful conversation about servi...

Welcome to the Warrior Alliance Spotlight! Join hosts Scott Munn and Tug Cowart as they discuss PTSD and mental health treatments with Dr. Sheila Rauch, Deputy Director of the Emory Healthcare Veterans Program. Dr. Rauch shares insights on effective therapies, the importance of outreach, and how every American can support veterans. Discover the latest in PTSD research and treatment, including controversial options like MDMA-assiste...

Welcome to the Warrior Spotlight, the flagship podcast helping Warriors navigate success after service. Hosted by Scott Munn, Director of the Warrior Alliance Network, and Navy veteran Tug Cowart, this live podcast from the Battery Atlanta features a lineup of inspiring guests: former Top Gun Navy aviator William Ville, Army Iraq War veteran Luis Algon, Military Spouse of the Year Kimberly, Atlanta Braves legend Sid Bream, and Geor...

Description: In this episode of "Warrior Spotlight," hosts Scott Munn and Tug Cow are joined by Greg Frey, VP of Operations at Avalon Action Alliance and a decorated 26-year Army officer. They discuss improving healthcare for veterans and first responders by eliminating barriers such as financial and geographical obstacles. Greg shares his personal journey, including his military career and transition to civilian life. Learn about ...

Join Scott Mun and Tug Cowart as they welcome Captain Max Hilsman to the Warrior Line Spotlight. Hilsman discusses the importance of coordinated veteran care and the goal to expand the Warrior Alliance's impact across various regions like Augusta, Savannah, and Columbus, GA. He envisions the Warrior Alliance as a nationwide framework for veteran support, much like a franchise model, benefiting veterans in major cities. With partner...

Join Scott Munn and Tug Cowart on The Warrior Alliance Network podcast as they welcome Mr. Kai Mentzer, the new Executive Director of the Atlanta VA. An Army veteran with a distinguished career in the Veterans Administration, Mentzer discusses his vision for improving veteran care, the challenges of hiring and accountability, and initiatives to support women veterans. Tune in for an insightful conversation about the future of veter...

Fire Chief Brian Marcos has dedicated nearly 20 years to the city of Smyrna, GA, rising from firefighter and EMT to Fire Chief. With accolades like Chief Fire Officer of the Year and recognition as one of Georgia's most influential Hispanics, Chief Marcos now joins the Warrior Alliance Board of Directors. His commitment to supporting veterans and first responders and his community-focused leadership style highlight his exceptional ...

Join us for an inspiring episode of the Warrior Alliance Spotlight podcast, where hosts Scott Munn and Navy veteran Tug Cowell interview First Sergeant Sean Walker. Learn about Sean's journey from the US Army to leading roles in organizations like Team Rubicon. Discover how his military experiences shaped his leadership skills, the importance of accessible housing for veterans, and strategies for a successful transition to civilian...

In this insightful interview, Reverend Tony Johns, the executive director of Crossroads Community Ministries in Atlanta, GA, shares his journey from being the son of a preacher to leading a frontline organization dedicated to assisting individuals experiencing homelessness. Reverend Johns discusses the unique challenges faced by homeless veterans and how Crossroads, in partnership with the Warrior Alliance, provides crucial support...