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b'If you\\u2019re a veteran and have been triggered by recent events, please visit:\\nhttps://www.ptsd.va.gov/\\n\\xa0\\nIf you are having suicidal ideation and require immediate support please call: 1-800-273-8255\\n\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\nOn this episode: \\xa0\\n\\xa0\\nThis episode starts with a Medal of Honor citation reading for Sergeant First Class Paul R. Smith, United States Army (06:21). The guys discuss the recent impact of Hurricane Ida (11:04) and how it personally impacts them in completely different ways. Welcome aboard to The Honorable Carlos Del Toro, the 78th Secretary of the Navy (18:48). Damon and Damo take the time to read his inaugural ALNAV (ALNAV 056/21) and discuss his philosophy. Changes to the Post-9/11 G.I. Bill were announced in NAVADMIN 170/21 (23:01). Congratulations to all of the FY-20 Sailors of the Year (25:22), they will be promoted to Chief Petty Officer in November. In recent news, Lt. Col. Stuart P. Scheller becomes the latest military leader to have some choice questions regarding how his superiors are making decisions (26:48). Damon and Damo take a \\u2018deep dive\\u2019 regarding how this is being handled by all parties involved. Alas, our \\u201clongest war ever\\u201d is over, but, how do we really feel about it (01:04:11). It\\u2019s finally here! The ALNAV and NAVADMIN have been released regarding the mandate for vaccinations against COVID (01:15:55). Damo reads all messages and discuss exemption options. Is this the biggest news of the year? NAVADMIN 183/21 was recently released outline multiple updates to the Navy Uniform Policy(01:44:02). Damon and Damo break these changes down \\u201cline by line.\\u201d These and more topics are covered on this episode. Remember to follow the \\u2018Permission to Speak Freely Podcast\\u2019 on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and subscribe on Youtube.\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\nPlease send all questions to: ptsfpodcast@gmail.com\\n\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\nLinks and more information from this episode:\\n\\xa0\\nSergeant First Class Paul R. Smith Medal of Honor Citation\\nhttps://www.army.mil/medalofhonor/smith/citation/index.html\\n\\xa0\\nHurricane Ida Impacts\\nhttps://www.cnn.com/2021/09/05/weather/hurricane-ida-aftermath-louisiana-sunday/index.html\\nhttps://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/hurricane-ida-remnants-flooding-death-toll-northeast/\\n\\xa0\\nHurricane Ida Took Out MyNavyAssignment Site\\nhttps://www.navytimes.com/news/your-navy/2021/08/30/hurricane-ida-took-out-the-mynavy-assignment-site/\\n\\xa0\\nHonorable Carlos Del Toro (SECNAV) Bio\\nhttps://www.navy.mil/Leadership/Biographies/BioDisplay/Article/2725564/carlos-del-toro/\\n\\xa0\\nMessage From the 78th Secretary of the Navy (ALNAV 056/21)\\nhttps://www.mynavyhr.navy.mil/Portals/55/Messages/ALNAV/ALN2021/ALN21056.txt?ver=txYQbA38CZWc1ar_66xRsg%3d%3d\\n\\xa0\\nPost-9/11 G.I. Bill Update (NAVADMIN 170/21)\\nhttps://www.mynavyhr.navy.mil/Portals/55/Messages/NAVADMIN/NAV2021/NAV21170.txt?ver=a6UOW3cwkoaFOg21AQR9EA%3D%3D\\n\\xa0\\nFY-20 Navy Sailors of the Year\\nhttps://www.mynavyhr.navy.mil/Portals/55/Messages/NAVADMIN/NAV2021/NAV21166.txt?ver=6eWYkM3e9LZSuD0e_Rj84g%3d%3d\\n\\xa0\\nLt. Col. Stuart P. Scheller News\\nhttps://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/your-marine-corps/2021/08/30/marine-relieved-for-viral-video-now-says-hes-resigning-his-commission/\\n\\xa0\\nThe U.S. War In Afghanistan\\nhttps://www.cfr.org/timeline/us-war-afghanistan\\n\\xa0\\n2021-2022 DoN Mandatory Covid-19 Vaccination Policy (ALNAV 062/21)\\nhttps://www.mynavyhr.navy.mil/Portals/55/Messages/ALNAV/ALN2021/ALN21062.txt?ver=Vbl_3soAE1K4DhYwqjSGLw%3d%3d\\n\\xa0\\n2021-2022 Navy Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination and Reporting Policy (NAVADMIN190/21)\\nhttps://www.mynavyhr.navy.mil/Portals/55/Messages/NAVADMIN/NAV2021/NAV21190.txt?ver=mG6Zday9ICjIOVsV4HyZEw%3D%3D\\n\\xa0\\nAccommodation of Religious Practices (BUPERSINST 1730.11A)\\nhttps://www.mynavyhr.navy.mil/Portals/55/Reference/Instructions/BUPERS/BUPERSINST_1730_11A.pdf\\n\\xa0\\nImmunization Exemptions For Religious Beliefs (MILPERSMAN 1730-020)\\nhttps://www.mynavyhr.navy.mil/Portals/55/Reference/MILPERSMAN/1000/1700Morale/1730-020%20.pdf?ver=c6WJ56qzUXFwgnPmAAx6-w%3D%3D\\n\\xa0\\nNavy Uniform Policy Update (NAVADMIN 183/21)\\nhttps://www'