Mentors for Military Podcast
Mentors for Military Podcast
Podcast Description
Imagine a bunch of veterans sitting around a living room with their favorite adult beverage and someone brings up a topic that takes the conversation down a rabbit hole. That’s our show. Grab a chair and your favorite beverage and join in on an awesome topic. Our hosts are military veterans and our guests are real people with a message to share. Real Talk. Real People. (aka Mentors4Mil)
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast covers a wide range of themes including military experiences, leadership, mental health, and social issues affecting veterans. Episodes explore topics such as military recruitment challenges, the role of social media in military culture, personal narratives of resilience from veterans, and the evolving landscape of global military power, featuring guests like F-16 pilots and the first female Ranger in the 75th Ranger Regiment.
Mentors4mil is a conversational formatted podcast that dives into real, unfiltered conversations with professionals from all backgrounds. While founded by veterans, the insights go far beyond the military—offering practical advice, inspiring stories, and proven strategies to help anyone navigate work, life, and growth with purpose and confidence.
Grab a chair and your favorite beverage and join in on an awesome topic. (aka Mentors4Mil)
Gerry Izzo recounts his journey from a Long Island upbringing to becoming a 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (SOAR) Night Stalker pilot, describing training, combat missions in Grenada and Panama, and the harrowing Operation Gothic Serpent and Task Force Ranger, the Black Hawk Down operation in Mogadishu that is known for the movie by the same name.
Listen as Gerry describes the battle in Mogadishu from his perspective as the pilot of 160th SOAR Super 65 as never heard before.
The episode explores leadership, fear, survivor guilt, and the bonds forged in combat, offering firsthand lessons on courage, professionalism, and resilience.
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Intro music “Long Way Down” by Silence & Light is used with permission.
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