Soup Sandwich
Welcome to Soup Sandwich, a podcast that explores the complex and compelling world of veterans in the United States. Through interviews with veterans themselves, military experts, and advocates, we'll dive deep into the issues that matter most to this community, from mental health and employment, to the history of veterans in the US and the future of military service. This podcast is supported by the generous contribution of the members of VFW Post 3033.
Podcasting since 2023 • 18 episodes
Soup Sandwich
Latest Episodes
From Burn Pits To Bylaws: Inside VFW Riders And The Fight For Veterans
***Recorded on 10/14/2025***We launch a new season with candid updates on the VFW Riders’ push for autonomy, a grounded look at burn pits, PTSD, and VA claims, and a spirited debate on borders, raids, and what conscience demands. Stories...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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3:06:49
What Every Veteran Should Know About Benefits, Community, And Coming Home
***Recorded 03/11/2025, and we forgot to upload it***The hardest part of service often begins after the uniform comes off. We open with the paradox of war—how it forges unbreakable bonds and leaves unhealed scars—then move straight into ...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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2:54:38
What Keeps The Veteran Community Together When Time Pulls It Apart?: Inside One VFW's Mission of Modernizing For The Next Generation
***Episode was recorded on 04/01/2025, and we forgot to upload it***We trade war’s paradox for the daily reality of running a VFW post: elections, budgets, volunteers, curb appeal, and how to welcome younger veterans without scaring them...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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2:25:33
Tales of Tribute & Travel: Laughter and Legacy with Veterans
Ever wondered how a group of veterans and motorcycle enthusiasts could turn a simple POW MIA-themed motorcycle into a symbol of unity and pride? We take you behind the scenes of this incredible transformation, highlighting the dedication and cr...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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3:07:31
Balancing Honor and Humor: Veterans' Insights on Modern Challenges
This episode of the Soup Sandwich Podcast continues on from last episode where we discussed the recent election, but promises to unravel the complexities and paradoxes of such, laced with humor and heartfelt camaraderie. Featuring veterans like...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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2:53:05
