Veterans SITREP

WHFC Radio

Veterans SITREP, a production of WHFC Radio, provides a platform to connect veterans, their families, friends and support networks to address veterans’ issues and provide information about resources that will help veterans in their lives. Each week, Colonel Bill Montgomery (U.S. Army, Retired) will interview featured guests involved in the veteran community, plus health tips and military discounts available in Harford County, Maryland.

  1. JAN 28

    Platoon 22: Niki Falzone

    Joining me today on Veterans SITREP is Niki Falzone, Executive Director, Platoon 22, an organization dedicated to Veteran support & suicide prevention.   Platoon 22 is a nonprofit, veteran-focused service organization committed to ending veteran suicide through the fostering of meaningful connections and comprehensive support. They understand the unique challenges faced by veterans and military-connected individuals and are there to ensure they never face those challenges alone. We’re going to explore the mission of Platoon 22 of combating veteran suicide by creating a robust network of resources and support for those who have served, as well as for the families who served alongside them.

    25 min

  2. 12/03/2025

    Harford County Chamber of Commerce: Military Affairs Committee

    On this Veterans SITREP we are joined by Angela Rose, President and CEO of the Harford County Chamber of Commerce, and Barry Hebb, Chair of the Chamber’s Military Affairs Committee.  The Military Affairs Committee works with Aberdeen Proving Ground to build relationships between the installation and the business community. It plans the annual Military Appreciation Luncheon to celebrate and honor our US Armed Forces as well as other veteran and military projects and initiatives throughout Harford County.  We’re going to learn more about how military affairs committee originated and the impact they are making in the community.

    29 min

  3. 09/25/2025

    Edward Rothstein, Acting Secretary, Maryland Department of Veterans and Military Families - Part 2

    Today on Veterans SITREP, we continue our discussion with Acting Secretary, Maryland Department of Veterans and Military Families, Edward Rothstein. He talks with us about initiatives for veteran suicide prevention, mental health awareness, building communities and much more.

    27 min

  4. 09/18/2025

    Edward Rothstein, Acting Secretary, Maryland Department of Veterans and Military Families - Part 1

    Veterans SITREP is proud to present an interview with the Acting Secretary, Maryland Department of Veterans and Military Families, Edward Rothstein.  Colonel Rothstein (U.S. Army, Ret.) brings over three decades of leadership, public service, and military experience to this role. He shares with us the priorities and initiatives for the department under his direction.

    27 min

  5. 09/10/2025

    Major General James D. Turinetti IV

    Veterans SITREP welcomes Major General James (Jim) D. Turinetti IV , the 18th Commander of the U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command and Senior Commander of Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG).  He arrived in our community last summer.   Major General Turinetti grew up outside of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.  After graduating from The Ohio State University as a Distinguished Military Graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree in Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, he was commissioned into the U.S. Army Signal Corps in June 1994.  We’re going to learn more about how he grew up in the military and what he has learned from veterans through his travels in the community.

    29 min

  6. 09/10/2025

    The Maryland Gold Star Mothers Chapter

    We are joined on Veterans SITREP by Paula Davis and Theresa Karlson, of Maryland Gold Star Mothers Chapter.  The Maryland Gold Star Mothers Chapter was formed in the 1940s, to support families of those in the military during WW II, Korea, and Vietnam Wars. Maryland and Delaware then combined to work with those who were grieving.   Their mission is finding strength in the fellowship of other Gold Star Mothers who strive to keep the memory of our sons and daughters alive by working to help veterans, those currently serving in the military, their families and our community.

    27 min

  7. 07/17/2025

    Veterans SITREP Town Hall Interview, part 2

    Veterans SITREP hosted its first town hall recording on June 13 in front of a live audience at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. Joining us in this Town Hall is Colonel Lewis Patrick Hawkins, representing the Maryland Adjutant General, Major General Janeen L Birckhead.  Colonel Hawkins serves as the Chief of Joint Staff, Maryland Joint Forces Headquarters.   Ross Cohen, serves as the Acting Secretary, Maryland Department of Veterans & Military Families.  A US Army veteran, Acting Secretary Cohen previously served as the DVMF’s Deputy Secretary.  In this two-part episode, we’re going to explore how the Maryland National Guard and Maryland Department of Veterans and Military Families work together to support each other.

    28 min

  8. 07/17/2025

    Veterans SITREP Town Hall Interview, part 1

    Veterans SITREP hosted its first town hall recording on June 13 in front of a live audience at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland.   Joining us in this Town Hall is Colonel Lewis Patrick Hawkins, representing the Maryland Adjutant General, Major General Janeen L Birckhead.  Colonel Hawkins serves as the Chief of Joint Staff, Maryland Joint Forces Headquarters.   Ross Cohen, serves as the Acting Secretary, Maryland Department of Veterans & Military Families.  A US Army veteran, Acting Secretary Cohen previously served as the DVMF’s Deputy Secretary.  In this two-part episode, we’re going to explore how the Maryland National Guard and Maryland Department of Veterans and Military Families work together to support each other.

    29 min
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Veterans SITREP, a production of WHFC Radio, provides a platform to connect veterans, their families, friends and support networks to address veterans’ issues and provide information about resources that will help veterans in their lives. Each week, Colonel Bill Montgomery (U.S. Army, Retired) will interview featured guests involved in the veteran community, plus health tips and military discounts available in Harford County, Maryland.

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  • Creator
    WHFC Radio
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    76
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