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Episode 150 • Operation Uplift
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Episode 149 • Leading with Honor (feat. Col. Leon “Lee” Ellis)

Episode 109 • Beautifully Broken (Part 2)
Josh and Paige Wetzel rejoin the podcast to continue sharing their incredible and unlikely journey of faith in the midst of traumatic loss and pain. Paige Wetzel received the phone call that every military wife prays will never come. Her…
Episode 108 • Beautifully Broken (Part 1)
Paige Wetzel received the phone call that every military wife prays will never come. Her husband, Army Sergeant Josh Wetzel, stepped on an IED while patrolling in Afghanistan. The blast resulted in the immediate loss of his legs. His…
Episode 107 • Turning Back to God (Part 2)
“Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.” – Proverbs 22:6 (NKJV) Chief Shannon Johnson (US Navy, Ret.) and his wife Annaliza join the podcast once again…
Episode 106 • Turning Back to God (Part 1)
“Don’t give up on God, ’cause He’s not given up on you.” After 25 years of active duty service, Chief Shannon Johnson retired from the U.S. Navy. Through multiple assignments and deployments, including Desert Storm, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and Operation…
Episode 105 • Reflections of Vietnam: A Snapshot in Time (Part 2)
We’re back for Part 2 of a conversation between Kevin Weaver of The Warrior’s Journey, photographer Lloyd Smith, and veteran Bill McGee as he reflects on his experiences in Vietnam. On Jan. 17th, 1969, Bill McGee was 10 months into…
Episode 104 • Reflections of Vietnam – A Snapshot In Time (Part 1)
On Jan. 17th, 1969, Bill McGee was 10 months into a deployment in Vietnam when his life changed forever: during a battle in the Ben Cat district, he jumped out of his armed personnel carrier directly onto a land mine.…
Episode 103 • Beyond the Valley: Journeying Through Loss and Grief (Part 2)
Aimee Crane-Blake, a former U.S. Army Chaplain whose father and husband also served as chaplains, has an incredibly unique perspective gained from her experiences. In Part 2 of a powerful discussion with Kevin Weaver of The Warrior’s Journey, Aimee dives…
Episode 102 • A Family of Chaplains (Part 1)
Aimee Crane-Blake joins the podcast to not only speak from her experience as the daughter of a chaplain, and the wife of a chaplain—but as a chaplain herself! As a woman with a strong military lineage who served as an…
Episode 101 • Surviving Combat And The Scars It Leaves Behind (Part 2)
This week, we welcome back Captain Jeff Morris (US Army, Ret.), who shares even more of his incredible story of tragic loss and trauma, and ultimately his journey to health and wholeness. While the scars of trauma never go away…
Episode 100 • Surviving Combat and the Scars It Leaves Behind
Captain Jeff Morris (US Army, Ret.) has a story that anyone who has experienced trauma or adversity will resonate with. Today, he joins the podcast to share some of his experiences – the highs and the lows – in a…
Episode 99 • Fighting on the Battlefield and the Homefront (with Tom Satterly of Delta Force)
As a senior non-commissioned officer of Delta Force, Command Sergeant Major Tom Satterly fought some of this country’s most fearsome enemies. Now, he sits down to share his story with The Warrior’s Journey! Over the course of twenty years and…
Episode 98 • Live at National Chaplains Conference with Chaplain Kristian Carlson
“God, what do you have for me today of eternal significance for the people you’ve called me to serve?” This is the prayer of Chaplain Kristian Carlson (US Navy), who sat down with Kevin Weaver of The Warrior’s Journey during…
Episode 97 • Ready for Anything
Bobby Wingate enlisted in the United States Army out of high school in 1973, serving in the 82nd Airborne Division with co-host Col. Scott McChrystal! Throughout his military service, Bobby’s experiences ranged from serving at the tip of the spear…
Episode 96 • Wounded Soldier, Healing Warrior
The Warrior’s Journey welcomes Vietnam veteran and double amputee, Allen Clark, to the podcast! In this episode, Allen shares about his combat experience in Vietnam, and how faith helped him endure and overcome the crippling PTSD he experienced in its…
Episode 95 • True Courage (Medal of Honor Recipient Major General Patrick Brady)
Major General Patrick Brady (US Army, Ret.) knows a thing or two about courage. While serving as a helicopter pilot in the Vietnam War, he received the Medal of Honor (the nation’s highest military decoration for valor) for incredible acts…
Episode 94 • Troops First (Part 2)
Rick Kell, Co-founder and Executive Director of Feherty’s Troops First Foundation, is back to continue the conversation with Kevin Weaver and Dan Boever, this time diving deeper into the foundation’s approach to help warriors discover closure and healing from their…
Episode 93 • Troops First (Part 1)
Troops First Foundation was created to develop, operate, and support wellness, quality of life, and event-based initiatives for post-9/11 combat-injured Warriors. These initiatives facilitate a greater recognition and an enhanced understanding of the quality and character of the men…
Episode 92 • MG & MD: Talking COVID-19 with Major General & Medical Doctor Kenneth Farmer
In this episode, Kevin Weaver and Scott McChrystal of The Warrior’s Journey are joined by a special guest with extensive experience not only in the military world but the medical world as well: Major General Kenneth Farmer, M.D. (US Army,…
Episode 91 • Combating Social Isolation (75th Ranger Regiment Chaplain Erik Alfsen)
In this episode, we welcome the first US Army Ranger Chaplain to appear on the podcast! Erik Alfsen serves as Army Chaplain of the entire 75th Ranger Regiment, the US Army’s premier light infantry unit. Listen in as he details…
Episode 90 • Maneuvering Military Life as Soldier and Spouse (Part 2)
Kevin Weaver, along with pro golfer and friend of The Warrior’s Journey, Dan Boever, continue the conversation on navigating military life as a family unit with special guests Denton and Heather Knapp. Not only have the Knapps endured seasons of…