The Opposite of Infantry

The Opposite of Infantry

This podcast brings together the veteran community through stories from the often-overlooked world of military office life and the absurdity of uniformed bureaucracy. We explore a range of topics, from the contrasts between combat and non-combat roles to the challenges of transitioning out of the military. Join us as we delve into mental health, imposter syndrome, the fine line between rivalry and toxic tribalism, and the value of service in all its forms.

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September 3, 2024 51 mins

In this episode of Opposite of Infantry, host Kevin Crowsyn is joined by Dan McCall, an Army veteran and experienced recruiter in the veteran space. Dan shares his journey from University of Florida graduate in Army ROTC to an Air Defense Officer, and his transition out of the military. They discuss the challenges of job hunting post-service, the value of humility and authenticity in interviews, and the significance of finding cama...

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"Did we just become best friends?!?!?" In this episode of 'The Opposite of Infantry,' Kevin Crowsyn interviews Travis Womack, a veteran with a broad military career. Travis discusses his journey from Airborne Infantry during peak war times to roles in recruiting, maintenance, and the Old Guard. He addresses the challenges and cultural shifts of transitioning between combat and non-combat roles, as well between serving as both enl...

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In this episode of 'The Opposite of Infantry,' host Kevin Crowsyn interviews army veteran Kenny Dugger. Kenny shares his military journey, explaining his transition from an infantry combat medic with a deployment to Afghanistan, to running a clinic and serving as an army recruiter. He was medically retired after nearly 11 years of service, and now works in marketing. Major topics include the contrast between infantry and medical ro...

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In this debut episode of 'The Opposite of Infantry,' host Kevin Crowsyn chats with John Hand, an Army reservist and seasoned recruiter. They discuss John's unique journey from joining the Army Reserves in high school, experiencing the impact of 9/11, and the differences between their multiple deployments. The episode also addresses the concept of 'the opposite of infantry,' reflecting on non-combat roles, toxic tribalism, and their...

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