January's woman author is Navy and Air Force Veteran Julia Maki Pyrah, who served aboard P-3C Orions as an aviation systems warfare operator from 1997-2002.
This week's Borne the Battle episode features Navy Veteran and New York Times bestselling author Jack Carr. He discusses his dreams of becoming a Navy SEAL and author. Through his enthusiasm for reading and studying novels on military-science novels, Carr's dreams became a reality.
Each month, VA’s Center for Women Veterans profiles a different woman Veteran author as part of their Women Veteran Authors Book Corner. November’s author is Air Force Veteran Angelica “Angel” Pilato, who served from 1967 to 1972 on active duty and the Reserve from 1974-1991.
Marine and Gulf War Veteran G. Michael Hopf shares his journey from joining the Marines to signing with the largest book publisher in the world.
Allen Lynch received the Medal of Honor for his actions in Vietnam and now runs his own Veterans foundation.
Craig joins Borne the Battle to talk about meeting his best friend Fred, getting him home, and how Fred has played a role in his transition and recovery.
Phil Klay talks to us about art of storytelling, the benefits of expressing yourself through words, his service, and post military life.
Award winning journalist Sebastian Junger joins Borne the Battle to discuss the power of storytelling and the importance of sharing our experiences.