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Episode 132: Tango Alpha Lima: Retired U.S. Army Old Guard Sergeant of the Guard Chelsea Porterfield

Published: Nov. 1, 2022, 1 p.m.

IN THE NEWS
\nIn response to a Military times article, "Congress Wants America to Thank Veterans in the Most Awkward Way Possible"
\nJeff and Ashley discuss how to properly respond to "Thank you for our Freedom."

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THIS WEEK'S GUEST
\nChelsea Porterfield recently retired from the U.S. Army, where she served as a platoon sergeant in the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard). During her four years there, she became the first woman to lead a marching element onto Arlington, she became the 38th Sergeant of the Guard, and in 2021 she became the fifth woman to earn her Tomb Guard Identification Badge.

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Chelsea talks about her military experience, including her struggle with suicide and how she worked through it and has now become an advocate to help others to seek help.

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RAPID FIRE
\nMarine Corps Reserve celebrates 75 years of Toys for Tots
\nNATO Begins Nuclear Exercises Amid Russian War Tensions
\nLetters from Legiontown: Finding a purpose again

Special Guest: Chelsea Porterfield .

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