Tactical Treasures Podcast
Have an item or piece of advice that changed your life? “Tactical Treasures” shares the stories of Veterans, Military spouses, Military family members, and patriotic Military supporters that have been impacted by a specific item, lesson, or recommendation in their life. Tracy Flanagan, Co-founder and Senior Vice President of JDog Brands, interviews voices in the Veteran-space to search for inconspicuous objects and moments that they turned into tactical treasures for their Military career, business, or life!
Episodes
On this episode of Tactical Treasures, Tracy welcomes back Army Vietnam Veteran and WIBG Host of the Welcome Home Veterans Radio Show, Joe Griffies! Tune in to this episode to hear about Joe’s 3 day adventure on the newly commissioned USS New Jersey out on the Atlantic Ocean and under the ocean. Listen as he recalls his experience viewing the boat life of our submariners and all they do to protect us and about what it was like when...
On this episode of Tactical Treasures, Tracy speaks with Matt Payne, Retired Air Force Combat Controller, former law enforcement Chief and Founder of the Outer Circle Foundation! Tune in to this episode to hear about Matt’s Tactical Treasure, how he navigated through his own journey with PTSD, and about the faith that plays a pivotal role in shaping the organization’s mission and his own life.
On this episode of Tactical Treasures, Tracy has the honor of speaking with Dakota Meyer, USMC Veteran, Medal of Honor Recipient, Author and CEO of Dash Strategies! Tune in to this episode to hear about Dakota’s very motivating Tactical Treasure, the amazing inspiration behind his 3 books, and about his own journey to what it means to “Own the Dash”, your dash! A very inspiring and motivational podcast to kick off 2025! A “must” li...
On this episode of Tactical Treasures, Tracy speaks with Hank Gillen, Army Veteran and the Director of the Office of Veteran Services at St. Joseph’s University! Tune in to this episode to hear about Hank’s insightful Tactical Treasure, his story of his service and how the ability to speak Russian and German came into play and about the awesome Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans (EBV) taking place at St. Joseph’s University lat...
On this episode of Tactical Treasures, Tracy speaks with Richard “Andrew” Stephen Farrer, USMC Veteran, VFW TN District 5 Commander and the Tun Tavern Militia Commander for Murfreesboro, TN! Tune in to this episode to hear about Andrew’s Tactical Treasure, his journey to sobriety, the amazing things he is involved with in the Veteran community, and about how he is supporting the cause to rebuild the Tun Tavern in Philadelphia, PA!
On this episode of Tactical Treasures, Tracy speaks with Moni Jefferson, Active Air Force MilSpouse and CEO/Founder of The Association of Military Spouse Entrepreneurs (AMSE)! Tune in to this episode to hear about Moni’s inspiring Tactical Treasure, how she started her entrepreneurial journey from a blog she did at one of her installations where she and her husband were stationed, and about the amazing social impact she is hav...
On this episode of Tactical Treasures, Tracy speaks with Andy Nelson, Army Veteran and the Founder/Managing Attorney at Salient Counsel PC! Tune in to this episode to hear about Andy’s very insightful Tactical Treasure, the importance of Veteran business owners to protect their Intellectual property like their trademarks, and about the great pro bono legal assistance that is being provided to homeless, at risk, disabled and low inc...
On this episode of Tactical Treasures, Tracy speaks with Melissa Farmer-Hill, retired Army Veteran, Author, Creator/CEO of SHERO Coffee Club! Tune in to this episode to hear about Melissa’s very interesting Tactical Treasure, her passion and motivation for creating the SHERO Coffee Club and writing her book “Army Strong Women” honoring Women Veterans, and about the inspirational words of wisdom for her fellow female Veterans transi...
On this episode of Tactical Treasures, Tracy speaks with Michael Negrete, Marine Corps/Coast Guard Veteran and Founder of Web DNA and Laura Gilman, Director of External Partnerships at Mobius Mobility! Tune in to this episode to hear about their very special Tactical Treasure, the aspects of the amazing Mobius IBOT wheelchair and how Veterans can be a recipient of an IBOT wheelchair, and how it has had an incredibly positive impact...
On this episode of Tactical Treasures, Tracy speaks with Michelle Lang, Army MilSpouse and Founder of Operation Honor: Rural Salute! Tune in to this episode to hear about Michelle’s Tactical Treasure, how she conquered her initial struggles embracing the military life, and about her journey to founding Operation Honor: Rural Salute and her passion for Rural America and the Veterans living in rural communities throughout our country...
On this episode of Tactical Treasures, Tracy speaks with Sarah Ragone-USAF MilSpouse and the Associate Director of Corporate Sponsorships at Hire Heroes USA! Tune in to this episode to hear about Sarah’s very special Tactical Treasure, the great resources that are provided for Veterans and MilSpouses at Hire Heroes USA, and about the great piece of advice that she has for her fellow MilSpouses.
On this episode of Tactical Treasures, Tracy speaks with Jacob “Jake” Corwin, Military Family Member and the General Manager for the National Center for Healthy Veteran’s Valor Farm! Tune in to this episode to hear about the meaning of “burn the ships”, how all of Jake’s years of “Cowboy life” molded him for the great work he is doing at NCHV’s Valor Farm, and how he finds fulfillment and purpose helping our nation’s Veterans under...
On this episode of Tactical Treasures, Tracy speaks with Greg and Katie Butler, both Army Veterans and Co-Founders of the Main Line Armory! Tune in to this episode to hear about Greg and Katie’s very special Tactical Treasure, the passionate mission behind the founding of the Main Line Armory, and about the upcoming Fundraiser on October 17th that will benefit the St. Joseph University’s Entrepreneur Bootcamp for Veterans Program!
On this episode of Tactical Treasures, Tracy speaks with Pat Dailey, USMC Veteran and Founder and Bradford Mills, USMC Veteran and Board Member of the Tun Tavern Legacy Foundation! Tune in to this episode to hear about Pat and Brad’s Tactical Treasure, the passionate mission of rebuilding and restoring Tun Tavern, and about the history surrounding the Tun and the organizations who once called Tun Tavern home!
On this episode of Tactical Treasures, Tracy speaks with Phyllis Wilson, who served 37 years in the Army, Active and Reserve and is now the President of the Military Women’s Memorial Foundation! Tune in to this episode to hear about Phyllis’ heartfelt Tactical Treasure, insights from her amazing Military career, and about her passion for honoring and bringing to life the stories of the 3 million women who have defended America from...
On this episode of Tactical Treasures, Tracy speaks with Vince Afaisen, Military Brat now Army MilSpouse and the 2024 AFI Military Spouse of the Year Base Winner for Ft. Leavenworth and Army Finalist! Tune in to this episode to hear about Vince’s Tactical Treasure, the challenges of being a male MilSpouse which is only 9% of the MilSpouse population, how he has used his culinary degree to support the Stronghold Food Pantry and abou...
On this episode of Tactical Treasures, Tracy speaks with Johnny Aragon, Navy Veteran and Military Relocation Professional certified Real Estate Broker! Tune in to this episode to hear about Johnny’s very centering tactical treasure, the importance of being certified as a Military Relocation Professional Real Estate Broker and the military non-profit organizations that he is involved with and the great work they are doing in Veteran...
On this episode of Tactical Treasures, Tracy speaks with Ryan Bauman, Marine Corps Veteran and the Director of Engagement for Our Community Salutes, USA! Tune in to this episode to hear about Ryan’s very special Tactical Treasure, the amazing mission of Our Community Salutes, USA, and his words of wisdom for Veterans transitioning out of the military.
On this episode of Tactical Treasures, Tracy speaks with Matt McDonell, Army Veteran and Founder/Executive Director of Next 18! Tune in to this episode to hear about Matt’s very insightful Tactical Treasure, the amazing mission behind Next 18, and about the great strides they are making using the sport of golf as a conduit to provide transformational mental health resources and holistic life resource training to veterans and first ...
On this episode of Tactical Treasures, Tracy speaks with Dr. Courtney Barber, Space Force MilSpouse, the 2024 AFI Military Spouse of the Year and Founder/CEO of Barber Family Counseling & Wellness! Tune in to this episode to hear about Courtney’s very inspiring Tactical Treasure, her commitment to advocate for accessible and specifically designed mental health services for the needs of military families and how her initiatives ...
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