Permission To Speak Freely
Damon, Damo, and Tisha (active duty CPOs) share sea stories and have unfiltered conversations about current events, policies, and everyday life as a service member.
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Damon, Damo, and Tisha are joined by Catherine Butler and Jamal Mays, who share their stories of joining the Navy, the challenges they faced, and their reflections on service and retirement. The discussion highlights the diverse paths individuals take within the Navy and the impact of their experiences on their lives. This conversation explores the experiences of military veterans as they transition to civilian life, highlighting the camaraderie, challenges, and lessons learned during their service. The discussion includes personal anecdotes about life in the Navy, the importance of preparation for leaving the military, and insights into programs like SkillBridge that assist in this transition. Catherine reflects on what she misses about military life and the support she received while serving, emphasizing the value of teamwork and personal growth. They share personal experiences related to education, job opportunities, and the cultural shifts within the military. The conversation delves into the importance of the TAPS program for military personnel transitioning to civilian life, discussing its structure, benefits, and the necessity of early planning. Damon shares insights on how modern Sailors are better prepared for their transitions, emphasizing the significance of having a plan and exploring various career options, including SkillBridge. They reflect on the challenges of leaving military life, the value of pursuing one's passion, and the importance of community support during this significant life change.
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