Episode 449 - Jason Calabrese

Opublikowano: 2026-11-02

Jason Calabrese is a combat-disabled veteran who served with the 1st Infantry Division during Operation Iraqi Freedom II and has participated in several hurricane-response missions with the Florida National Guard. After 18 years of military service, Jason medically retired. He says his military experience continues to shape how he thinks about service, sacrifice, the bonds between veterans, and the challenges of coming home. Jason has taught composition and literature at Florida Southwestern State College’s Collier Campus for about 15 years. Song 1: "The Regular Army O" by Mick Moloney from his 2006 album McNally's Row of Flats. https://www...