Ep. 316 - Allison Jaslow (U.S. Army / CEO, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America)

Published: April 4, 2023, 5 a.m.

b'Allison Jaslow is an Iraq War Veteran, nationally-recognized veterans advocate, dedicated public servant, and the CEO of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA). A former Army Captain, Allison was branched as a Quartermaster Officer which in the Post-9/11 wartime environment meant she\'d quickly become a multi-functional logistician, including becoming a guntruck platoon commander on her first deployment to Iraq. She served two combat tours in Iraq from 2004 - 05 and then again from 2007-08 for 15 months during "the surge."\\xa0Nationally, Allison has been a loud voice on the need to bridge the military-civilian divide and around the unique challenges faced by women service members and veterans.\\n\\nhttps://iava.org/\\n\\nSupport the podcast by supporting our sponsors at\\xa0www.hazardground.com/sponsors\\n\\nShop Amazon! As an Amazon Associate We Earn From Qualifying Purchases...You Know The Deal! (Paid Link)\\n\\nHelp grow the show! Spread the word, tell a friend!! Subscribe, rate, and review on\\xa0Apple Podcasts!\\n\\nEpisode Intro Music: \\u201cPrelude\\u201d by \\u201cSilence & Light\\u201d (www.silenceandlightmusic.com)\\n\\nPhoto Credit: Allison Jaslow'