Welcome to another Episode of the Veterans of the Game Podcast! Host, Army Chief Warrant Officer 3, Maine G. Terry sits down with army veteran Robert J. Stevens as they discuss Robert’s original reason for joining the army, the value of learning about yourself and understanding how to conform to military expectations, and the short story behind how he earned his “street name” Bobby J! Enjoy the podcast and listen to the stories shared by a Veteran of the Game of Life!

Guest Biography

Robert Stevens was born and raised in Anaheim, CA. He joined the army at 20. He spent 12 years in the service and completed deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan. Stevens ended up getting medically separated and now lives in the north Atlanta area with his wife Megan, his son Riley, two dogs, a cat, and 7 chickens. He is passionate about video games, completing renovations on his fixer-upper house, and gardening.

Highlights from the episode

  • Stevens discusses his military journey and recalls the various lessons he's learned over the years between being a young soldier and growing into a Staff Sergeant.
  • Quay Terry makes a guest appearance on the episode as Robert describes how he earned the nickname "Bobby J"
  • Maine and Robert joke about the potential of spending an entire career in one duty station
  • Finally, Robert talks about his passion for self sustained living and his D-I-Y home renovation projects

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