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Tell the truth, did y\u2019all really miss Damon? Well, he\u2019s back today and rocking some At-Sea Fire Party swag, courtesy of the USS Boxer. Thanks to the hard working Sailors on the Boxer, we appreciate you! Did the Navy post and delete an instagram post celebrating \u201cPride Month\u201d? If so, why? Damo reflects on recent social media engagement and why people seem to magnify negative opinions. The guys address comments from a social media user regarding the tone of their podcast and why they decide to be lighthearted and cover \u201cpersonal\u201d topics instead of always talking about big picture military items. Congratulations to all the Sailors that made rank this cycle! Navy Times, you guys needed to tighten up and stop with the fake reports. Maybe do your research before you start just putting bad information out there. We count on you to steal your topics. Damo reflects on his last command and thanks a few impactful people. Congrats on making DCCM Damon! Now we finally get to hear his plans for his family and the future of his career. Damo discusses the future of his family in a really special intimate announcement. Legendary actors Robert Deniro and Al Pacino are both in the news for very ironic reasons. Why is the exchange still selling items that were \u201cmade in China?\u201d Do Better: Hawaiian Airlines (Damon) / Don\u2019t get punked out of your pride (Damo). The U.S. Army has just launched the future soldier preparatory course which is being dubbed as the Army \u201cFat Camp.\u201d The guys discuss the importance of a program like this. Let\u2019s talk about parking on Navy installations. Should Sailors that live on base drive to their commands or find another way to commute? Is being a civilian more dangerous than being in the military? \u201cGet Real, Get Better\u201d is discussed. Is the Command Climate Survey anonymous or not? Are there conditions to \u201copen door policies\u201d? The guys respond to a social media comment regarding the perception of double standards from Chiefs when it comes to \u201copen door policies.\u201d These topics and more are covered in this episode. Remember to follow the \u2018Permission to Speak Freely\u2019 podcast on TikTok, Facebook, Discord, Instagram, 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 Pride Month Post - https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-navy/2023/06/02/did-the-navy-remove-a-pride-month-post-from-its-instagram-account/\n\xa0\nNavy Times Article Regarding GMCM Saunders - https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-navy/2023/05/31/navy-selects-first-female-gunners-mate-for-master-chief/\n\xa0\nRobert Deniro Newborn Baby - https://www.cbsnews.com/news/robert-de-niro-7th-child-name-baby-photo-cbs-mornings/\n\xa0\nAl Pacino and Girlfriend Expecting a baby - https://people.com/al-pacino-girlfriend-noor-alfallah-is-pregnant-7505948\n\xa0\nFuture Soldier Preparatory Course - https://www.forces.net/usa/us-army-tackles-recruitment-crisis-fat-camp\n\xa0\nCracking Down on Parking Scofflaws - https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-navy/2023/05/05/naval-base-san-diego-cracking-down-on-parking-scofflaws/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=fb_nt&fbclid=IwAR3MCVLM58p1Q4z0r3lNgS2warWZOop7C0D6Mf6J_nbmbI1hun5yAQZ7NfA&mibextid=Zxz2cZ\n\xa0\nOPNAVINST 1720.4B: Suicide Prevention Program - https://www.spirit-filled.org/documents/1720.4B.pdf\n\xa0\nDamo\u2019s Book of the Week:\nUp From Slavery (Booker T. Washington) - https://www.amazon.com/Up-Slavery-Dover-Thrift-Editions/dp/0486287386\n\xa0\n\xa0\nAdditional Credits:\nPTSF \u201cTheme Music\u201d - Produced by Lim0