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b"Life, Liberty and Leadership Series\\nIn this special series released on Wednesdays, we are honored to have Brigadier General Tom Draude. Callsign Sage, Tom commissioned in June 1962 after graduation from the Naval Academy and served in the Marine Corps for 30 1/2 years. He served three combat tours in Vietnam as an infantry officer and was the Assistant Division Commander of the 1st Marine Division during operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm.\\xa0 Sage is the recipient of two Silver Stars, the\\xa0Purple Heart Medal, the\\xa0Combat Action Ribbon, and the\\xa0Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry\\xa0Medal with Palm.\\n\\nIn this series, Sage discusses life, liberty and leadership, and shares his life lessons from 30 plus years in the military, over 20 years in the civilian sector and now as an educator.\\n\\xa0Key Points of Discussion\\n\\n \\t \\xa0 \\xa0 Tom\\u2019s introduction\\n \\t \\xa0 \\xa0 Teaching career of Tom\\n \\t \\xa0 \\xa0 Opinion about youth of today\\n \\t \\xa0 \\xa0 Tom\\u2019s teaching methodology\\n \\t \\xa0 \\xa0 Tom\\u2019s opinion about higher suicide rate\\n\\nKey Milestones of this Episode\\n[02:36] Getting to know about Tom\\n\\n[05:49] Teaching at different colleges\\n\\n[07:38] Funny moments\\n\\n[09:15] Tom\\u2019s opinion about the Youth of today\\n\\n[11:41] Teaching life lessons to students\\n\\n[14:54] Opportunities for college students\\n\\n[18:34] Tom\\u2019s opinion on high veteran suicide rate\\n\\n[20:48] Wrapping up\\n\\xa0Key Quotes by Tom Draude\\n\\n \\t\\u201c Society is in trouble when its elders cross the street to avoid talking to its youth.\\u201d\\n \\t\\u201cThe kids are great. I've had Muslim students teaching courses on the Middle East and the gulf Wars and they add so much by providing a perspective to our class that we would not have as Americans.\\u201d\\n \\t\\u201cI see that our youngsters are historically illiterate, but that's not their fault. That's our fault.\\u201d\\n \\t\\xa0\\u201cSomebody once said, they're 20% of our population but 100% of our future and I'm a firm believer in the quality of our youth today. I've never been disappointed.\\u201d\\n\\nAbout Our Sponsor:\\xa0 American Forces Travel\\nAmericanForcesTravel.com is a new website for your toolkit that can save you money on travel plus support your military community at the same time.\\n\\nAmericanForcesTravel.com is a DOD partnership with Priceline. Active-Duty, Reserve, Veterans and more can use this restricted website. You\\u2019ll save money on flights, cars and hotels.\\xa0 Additionally, travel company commissions go to your service branch to be reinvested into your military community. Check out AmericanForcesTravel.com and see for yourself.\\xa0\\nAbout Our Guest Tom Draude\\nBrigadier General Thomas V. Draude is a retired Marine Corps officer. Since retirement, Draude served with USAA and the Marine Corps University Foundation. He is currently an adjunct faculty member of St. Leo University in Florida, teaching on The Vietnam War, The Middle East and Modern Wars, and The Gulf Wars. He is also an adjunct faculty member at University of South Florida, teaching Why We Fight and How We Fight U.S. Wars.\\n\\nTo hear more about Tom\\u2019s journey, download this episode now.\\nDon\\u2019t forget to leave us a 5-star rating and review if you enjoyed the show. We would love to hear from you!\\nDownload Joe Crane\\u2019s Top 7 Paths to Freedom or get it on your mobile device. Text VETERAN to 38470.\\xa0\\nJoin the Veteran on the Move on Facebook!\\nCheck out Veteran on the Move on Facebook to connect with our guests! It\\u2019s a great place where you can stay in touch with other veterans who are transitioning to entrepreneurship.\\xa0 Get updates and free gouge on the people, programs and resources to help you in your transition to entrepreneurship.\\n\\nVeteran On the Move podcast has published over 250 episodes. Our listeners have the opportunity to hear in-depth interviews conducted by host Joe Crane . The podcast features people, programs and resources to assist veterans in their transition to entrepreneurship.\\xa0 As a result, Veteran On the Move has over 1,000,000 verified downloads through Stitcher Radio, SoundCloud,"