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  • Is the Military Care and Benefits System Corrupt? One Airman's Story | MSgt Jim Buckley
    Oct 30 2023

    Jim Buckley is a Joint Tactical Air Controller (JTAC) with the Mississippi Air National Guard. He incurred multiple injuries in the line of duty and has been denied military status, care, and benefits. He is currently going through the USAF appeal process to attain his proper retirement. Jim has been an advocate for other injured service members and has been helpful in highlighting the systemic problems within the military care and benefits system. To learn more about protecting yourself, visit usjag.org.
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  • Author of "Warplane", How the Military Reformers Birthed the A-10 Warthog | Hal Sundt
    Oct 24 2023

    Hal Sundt holds an MFA in nonfiction writing from Columbia University, where he also taught writing. His first book - "Warplane", How the Military Reformers Birthed the A-10 Warthog - was released October 3. His other work has appeared in The New York Times Magazine, The Ringer, The American Scholar, and elsewhere. This story was recognized as a “Notable” selection in The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2021. He currently teaches at Oberlin College. Learn more and buy his book at HalSundt.com.

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  • Using Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy to Treat Brain Injury and Prevent Suicide in the Military
    Oct 9 2023

    Robert L. Beckman, Ph.D., is the co-founder and executive director of TreatNOW.org - a group of citizens, veterans, institutions and service organization working pro bono to help brain injured troops and others suffering from concussions, traumatic brain injury (TBI), and post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). They have helped treat and heal over 21,000 brain wounded individuals. Dr. Beckman has been building knowledge management systems most of his professional career, primarily in the Intelligence Community and DOD. He is a former USAF KC-135 pilot and a Vietnam VeteranHe is also the Chief Knowledge Officer, Foundation for the Study of Inflammatory Disease.

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  • Reforming the IG System and Protecting the Military Whistleblower | Ryan Sweazey
    Sep 25 2023

    Founder of Walk the Talk Foundation, Lt Col retired Ryan “Count” Sweazey was an F-16 pilot, a Regional Affairs Strategist for Western Europe, and a Department of Defense Inspector General (DoDIG). While assigned to the Defense Intelligence Agency, he experienced firsthand the dysfunction of the DoDIG. In January 2022, Sweazey launched the nonprofit Walk the Talk Foundation, whose mission is to bring about substantive change to the IG system, while advising and assisting victims navigating the treacherous waters of whistleblowing in the military. Learn more and follow Ryan Sweazey at WalktheTalkFoundation.org.

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  • Saving Disabled Veterans Abandoned by the Military | Robert Alvarez
    Aug 21 2023

    US Marine Corps Vet, and Founder and COO of Uniformed Services Justice & Advocacy Group (USJAG.org), Robert Alvarez, talks about the abusive practices of some military units in how they treat and discharge sick or wounded combat veterans. USJAG seeks to correct this injustice by ensuring injured, ill, or wounded service members are separated with benefits, honors, and dignity intact. They envision third-party oversight of the discharge process of injured service members, ensuring both policy and procedure are followed. Learn more and donate to help at USJAG.org.

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  • What's It Like to Fly Russian MiGs During the Cold War? | Ted Drake
    Jul 6 2023

    Ted Drake is a retired Air Force fighter pilot who flew Soviet MiG-21s and MiG-23s during the Cold War as part of Project Constant Peg - a top secret program to train American fighter pilots against Soviet aircraft.

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  • Is the Military Illegally Denying Benefits? | Jeremy "Weed" Sorenson
    May 26 2023

    A candid conversation with retired F-16/A-10 Pilot Jeremy "Weed" Sorenson about how the DOD is denying Service Members medical care, military status, and support following injuries and illnesses incurred in the line of duty.  Weed and I discuss systemic violations of law and regulations, and examples of how these violations continue to destroy the lives of current members and veterans.

    If you or someone you know has been denied care, please reference the following links for assistance.
    Uniformed Services Justice & Advocacy Group (USJAG)
    Office of Disability Counsel (ODC)
    National Veterans Legal Services Program
    The Warriors Lawyer
    Air Force Wounded Warrior
    Email - lodinjustices@gmail.com

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  • The Legalities of Shooting Down Chinese Spy Balloons and Other Aircraft | Lawyer and F-15 Pilot Michael Segal
    Apr 25 2023

    Michael “$noop” Segal is an attorney in Los Angeles, California, and an officer in the U.S. Air Force Reserve.  Prior to becoming an attorney, he served as a combat F-15 fighter pilot in the U.S. Air Force.  Michael started his flying career in the F-15C learning how to gain and maintain air superiority.  He later transitioned to the F-15E, where he developed his skills as a multirole combat aviator.  While serving as an F-15E pilot, he deployed to Afghanistan and led airmen in combat during Operation Enduring Freedom.  

    After leaving Active Duty in 2016, Michael attended the UCLA School of Law. Michael also joined the U.S. Air Force Reserve in 2016, where he initially performed duties as the Director of Inspections for the base Inspector General at the 916th Air Refueling Wing in North Carolina.  He then transferred to the 701st Combat Operations Squadron at March Air Reserve Base in California, where he has served as a Senior Air Defense Officer, Section Chief, and now as the Director of Operations for the squadron's detachment at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in Hawaii.

    As an attorney, Michael represents business and pro bono clients on a wide range of matters.  He has worked with Fortune 100 companies in complex litigation and assisted numerous businesses find legal solutions to their problems.  His pro bono work focuses on helping veterans obtain compensation and work through the process of starting up a company.

    You can follow Michael and read his blog - Instant Justice - at aerodefenselaw.com.

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