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b'Damo starts this episode with a disclaimer. Let\\u2019s protect our junior Sailors and ensure they can have transparent conversations about leadership and military lifestyle. The Navy\\u2019s official Instagram account recently went viral for all the wrong reasons. The guys discuss. Damo has finally processed that he\\u2019s leaving one place and headed to another. He has some thoughts about that. Damon is also going through a transition. He\\u2019s making a cross-country transfer and has been asked to check in early for an underway. What should he do? Fair winds and following seas to Aviation Machinist\\u2019s Mate 2nd Class Oriola Michael Aregbesola, declared lost at sea on 20 March 2024. OJ Simpson has passed away at 76 due to prostate cancer. The guys give flowers to women\\u2019s basketball. Kendrick Lamar and Drake are at war. Who\\u2019s gonna come out on top? Where does J. Cole fall out after his public apology? Can you aspire to be the best at what you do without being competitive? After 100 years, the British Army\\u2019s soldiers can grow beards, however, there are some contingencies. Marines living on Camp Pendleton can now self-repair their barracks rooms utilizing a new \\u201cself-help\\u201d program. What\\u2019s happening on the USS Boxer? A former Marine Corps reservist was sentenced to prison for selling over 300 fake COVID cards. The guys try to have an objective conversation about the Chief\\u2019s Mess. They address issues pointed out by junior Sailors and highlight what they believe are ways the Navy is addressing some of those points. Damon and Damo answer a couple of listeners\\u2019 questions. #DoBetter - NFCU and the VA facing discrimination lawsuits (Damo). Companies that practice \\u201cquantity or quality\\u201d (Damon). Remember to follow the \\u2018Permission to Speak Freely\\u2019 podcast on TikTok, Facebook, Discord, Instagram, and Twitter, and subscribe on YouTube.\\n\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\nKeep up with the \\u2018Permission to Speak Freely\\u2019 podcast on our social media and YouTube - https://linktr.ee/Ptsfpodcast\\n\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\nLinks and more from this episode:\\n\\xa0\\nNavy Backwards Scope - https://www.dailydot.com/debug/navy-backwards-scope-instagram/?amp\\n\\xa0\\nSailor Lost at Sea - https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-navy/2024/03/24/navy-ids-sailor-who-died-while-underway-in-the-red-sea/\\n\\xa0\\nBritish Army Soldiers can now have beards - https://www-dailymail-co-uk.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13250981/amp/Army-British-soldiers-grow-beard-King-Charles-military-chiefs-permission-end-ban.html\\n\\xa0\\nWhat\\u2019s going on on the USS Boxer? - https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/03/19/least-3-engineering-incidents-and-poor-leadership-kept-uss-boxer-deploying-investigations-reveal.html?amp and https://www.dvidshub.net/news/466708/uss-boxer-earns-combat-readiness-excellence-awards\\n\\xa0\\nSelf-Help Program for Marines on Camp Pendleton - https://taskandpurpose.com/news/marines-self-repair-barracks/\\n\\xa0\\nShould they do time?\\xa0 - https://americanmilitarynews.com/2024/04/300-fake-covid-vaccine-cards-were-sold-by-fmr-marine-reservist-nurse/?utm_source=amn&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=alt&fbclid=IwAR2N9q4Gce3IN7ImOAR6x4IC1KnlaU61yQ7O-bvzBJUVzj84amFPtGE_6CQ_aem_ATX8kSpNb3epIIzZkmMzBqyFcAc-J5I6BLwZH9rInMvnGdrf2cXDvt34a42_3H62sjU#561pzda46qw\\n\\xa0\\nNavy Federal doing people bad on these mortgages - https://www.cnn.com/2023/12/18/business/class-action-lawsuit-navy-federal-invs/index.html\\n\\xa0\\nVA doing people bad on these disability claims\\xa0 - https://www.militarytimes.com/veterans/2024/04/01/court-oks-lawsuit-accusing-va-of-discrimination-in-disability-claims/\\n\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\nBook of the Week\\n\\xa0\\nSurf When You Can (Brett Crozier) - https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Surf-When-You-Can/Brett-Crozier/9781982191009\\n\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\nAdditional Credits:\\nPTSF \\u201cTheme Music\\u201d - Produced by Lim0'