The Back Brief

Audacy
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Hosted by Army combat veteran Rod Rodriguez and featuring the Connecting Vets team of reporters, The Back Brief is a weekly show featuring the top veteran stories of the week.

  1. Aliens, Chinese balloons, WHAT did we shoot down???

    02/13/2023

    Aliens, Chinese balloons, WHAT did we shoot down???

    We've shot down one Chinese balloon and three UFOs! Unprecedented aerial combat in peace time! What did we shoot down? The gov is being really secretive about it, aliens?What do you think think Back Brief Nation?

    33 min
  2. Chinese Spy Balloons, the frozen north, and Santos promises

    02/04/2023

    Chinese Spy Balloons, the frozen north, and Santos promises

    The title says it all, we're talking Chinese Spy Balloons getting blown out of the sky (FINALLY), the arctic blast hitting the country, and the dud of the episode award goes to...

    16 min
  3. Russia releases Griner, Whelan still CAPTIVE, and an SF guy is taking over the Army!

    12/15/2022

    Russia releases Griner, Whelan still CAPTIVE, and an SF guy is taking over the Army!

    Did you know who Paul Whelan was before the Griner release? We get into it! Don't take a knee on this episode, or else? Also, a Green Beret is about to take on the conventional Army! Will he free us from the oppresion of not having beards??? We'll find out!

    26 min
  4. Guns and mental health, chugging beers out of prosthetic legs, and Cocaine Bear!

    12/01/2022

    Guns and mental health, chugging beers out of prosthetic legs, and Cocaine Bear!

    Red Flag Laws look like their rearing their ugly head again, this time in Hawaii! Will these mishaps push vets and servicmembers to lie about their mental health? Plus, an update on the murder of Vanessa Guillen, a Marine chugs beer out of her prosthetic leg, and what's this about a Cocaine Bear movie?

    23 min
  5. Did the Associated Press (AP) almost start a war?

    11/24/2022

    Did the Associated Press (AP) almost start a war?

    Last week's news story DEBACLE reported by the Associated Press (AP) caused nations to fingerpoint, tensions to rise to their highest, and one journalist was fired! Did the AP almost cause ARMEGGEDON? Also, Air Force graduations are weird... Like, Listen, and Subscribe!Available every where you listen to podcasts

    22 min
  6. Walking Back World War 3

    11/17/2022

    Walking Back World War 3

    Poland, Russia, nuclear holocaust, and some tin foil hat stuff!  This is The Back Brief! LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE

    16 min
  7. Avatar was anti-military and it's getting a sequel!

    11/03/2022

    Avatar was anti-military and it's getting a sequel!

    ISIS, Taliban, and Avatar. What do they have in common? Insurgents and anti-American values. But at least the first two are open about it! In this episode I'm talking about why NOW is the "perfect" time for the Avatar sequel and is this a sign of the pendulum swing? LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE

    19 min
  8. Body Mass Index is still STUPID!

    10/26/2022

    Body Mass Index is still STUPID!

    The Body Mass Index is a broken system that the Army continues to defend despite creating an entirely new fitness standard! Somehow your looks are more importance than your fitness!Where do you rate on the BMI? Is it a good system?

    18 min
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About

Hosted by Army combat veteran Rod Rodriguez and featuring the Connecting Vets team of reporters, The Back Brief is a weekly show featuring the top veteran stories of the week.

Information

  • Creator
    Audacy
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2023
  • Episodes
    55
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc.
  • Show Website
    The Back Brief