Salute Podcast: A National Salute to American Heroes

Salute Podcast: A National Salute to American Heroes

Presented by Hyundai, the Miami Beach Air and Sea Show and proudly sponsored by Northrop Grumman, the Salute Podcast is a powerful new series dedicated to honoring the courage, commitment, and sacrifice of America’s true heroes. Each episode shines a spotlight on the men and women of our military, first responders, and other patriotic Americans who embody the values of service, resilience, and leadership. Through candid interviews, behind-the-scenes stories, and inspiring moments, the Salute Podcast gives listeners a front-row seat to the lives and missions of those who serve and protect our nation. Whether you’re a veteran, a military family member, or simply proud to be an American, this podcast will inform, inspire, and remind you why we salute.

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June 8, 2025 25 mins

In this special Memorial Day edition of Salute: A National Salute to America's Heroes, host General Harencak sits down with two of the most influential voices in the defense community: General Thomas A. Bussiere, Commander of Air Force Global Strike Command, and Tom Jones, Corporate VP and President of Northrop Grumman’s Aeronautics Systems.

Together, they reflect on the true meaning of Memorial Day, the sacrifice of fallen heroes,...

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In this episode of the Salute Podcast: A National Salute to American Heroes, General Harencak sat down with David Whitaker, the President & CEO of the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB).

A seasoned tourism leader and passionate advocate for Miami’s global reputation, David reflects on his homecoming after 17 years away, having previously served the GMCVB as Executive Vice President & Chief Marketing Offi...

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Join us on Salute Podcast: A National Salute to American Heroes for an inspiring sit-down with Rita Case, the trailblazing President and CEO of Rick Case Automotive Group—now the largest female-owned dealership group in the United States.

In this episode, Rita reflects on:

  • Her roots and rise—from growing up in her parents' Honda dealership to shaping a record-setting auto empire.

  • Business philosophy—how “persistence removes...

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In this inspiring episode of the Salute Podcast: A National Salute to American Heroes, we sit down with three of Miami Beach’s most dedicated public servants—Mayor Steve Meiner, Police Chief Wayne Jones, and Commissioner McGhee—for a heartfelt conversation on leadership, public safety, and the significance of community service.

From the front lines of local government to the daily duties of protecting one of America’s most iconic c...

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In this premiere episode of the USA Salute to Heroes podcast, we’re honored to welcome two extraordinary guests: Micky Markoff, Executive Director and Founder of the National Salute to America's heroes, and Emmy-winning journalist and U.S. Air Force veteran, Willard Shepard.

Together, they discuss the origins and mission of the National Salute to America's Heroes, an annual patriotic celebration that honors the brave men and women ...

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