The Coffee, Cake, and Camo Podcast: Recent Episodes
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Coffee, Cake and Camo is brought to you by the USO of Hampton Roads and Central Virginia; strengthening America’s military service members by keeping them connected to family, home, and country, throughout their service to the nation. Join our hosts Erica and Chelsea, via audio or video, as they feature the latest news and resources for service members and their families.
For more info, visit: hrcv.uso.org Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube, search for the handle @USOHRCV
On our season finale, Coffee, Cake, & Camo hosts Chelsea and Erica reflect on their Thanksgiving holiday and discuss their favorite holiday dishes. They also discuss the evolution of the podcast from their very first episode, plans for the podcast in the coming year, and what service members and their families can look forward to in 2021 including Patriots Pantry, a cooking show, and more!
If 2020 has taught us anything, it's to appreciate every good moment. This special edition of Coffee, Cake, & Camo features Michael Schwarting of our USO HRCV Outdoor Adventure Team and Jon Macaskill of Veteran's PATH. A Retired Navy SEAL Commander, Jon details how mindfulness and meditation healed the invisible wounds of serving, and made him a better entrepreneur, father, and husband. We also hear more about exciting happenings with Veteran's PATH for transitioning service members and veterans, including a partnership with the Chopra Foundation.
For more information on Veteran's PATH, visit https://https://veteranspath.org/
Special thank you to our partner, T-Mobile, for Being a Force Behind the Forces!
Learn more about our USO HRCV Outdoor Adventure Team: https://hrcv.uso.org/programs/outdoor-adventure-team
The coronavirus pandemic may have temporarily closed our comfort centers, but it hasn't stopped our mission! Watch our latest episode to see how we went mobile to bring the USO mission to service members all over the Hampton Roads area with the help of our partner, Smithfield. Then, we talk more about Smithfield's Helping our Heroes initiative, which expands upon the company's long-standing commitment to honoring the service and sacrifice of American veterans and their families. The program will encompass Smithfield's three veteran-related focus areas: prioritizing veteran employment and career development; helping power veteran-owned businesses; and strengthening the community and family support systems that veterans rely on every day.
Special thanks to our partner, Smithfield, for Being a Force Behind the Forces!
More info on Helping our Heroes: smithfieldfoods.com/veterans
It's the most wonderful time of the year at your local USO! We're recapping how we celebrated Halloween at our Spooky Good Times: Halloweekend and expecting military moms through a virtual baby shower with Target and Heidi Murkoff, author of the What To Expect When You're Expecting book series. We also wish a Happy 245th Birthday to the US Marine Corps and salute all veterans this upcoming Veterans Day. Finally, we touch on how we're celebrating Thanksgiving with our USO Trot for the Troops, a virtual 5K, and our plans for the holidays including our annual Cookies & Cocoa with Santa and Operation Holiday Spirit.
Special thanks to our partner, Humana, for Being a Force Behind the Forces!
Register for USO Trot for the Troops: http://bit.ly/USOTrotfortheTroops2020
Keep up with our USO HRCV Facebook page for more details on our holiday events!
Things haven't slowed down in 2020 for USO HRCV Outdoor Adventure Team (OAT). In addition to paddle boarding, Mommy and Me Workouts, swimming, and cycling, OAT has added adventure racing as one of their offerings to veterans, service members, and their families. Program Director, Michael Schwarting, sits down with Brent Russel to talk more about how ANYONE can get involved in adventure racing, how he's stayed fit during the pandemic, and details about OAT's first adventure race on November 14. More details on registration to come!
Special thanks to our partner, T-Mobile, for Being a Force Behind the Forces!
To learn more about our Outdooor Adventure Team, visit https://hrcv.uso.org/programs/outdoor-adventure-team
Our new normal doesn't have to take away your Halloween spirit! On this episode we're sharing how you can stay safe as you engage in spooky activities for Halloween by following these CDC guidelines. Plus, Gregg Nigro stops by to tell us how Dunkin' is celebrating Halloween with a DIY Donut Decorating Kit, the return of the SPIDER Donut, and the new Spicy Ghost Pepper Donut, which brings the heat with strawberry flavored icing, featuring a bold cayenne and ghost pepper spice blend! Finally, we're giving you an update on USO HRCV happenings!
Special thanks to our partner, Dunkin' for Being a Force Behind the Forces!
CDC Halloween guidelines: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/holidays/halloween.html
Download the Dunkin' App! More info: https://www.dunkindonuts.com/en/dd-cards/mobile-app
Military branches all over Hampton Roads and Central Virginia have changed over to HPCON B or "BRAVO" in response to recent changes to our current public health emergency. What does HPCON B mean, what precautions does it entail, and how do we stay up to date on the Department of Defense's response to coronavirus? Find out in our latest episode! Plus, learn how you can check your registration status and vote WHEREVER you are in your service! We also touch on recent good news happening in our local military community.
Special thanks to our partner, Cox, for being a Force Behind the Forces!
Helpful links:
defense.gov/Explore/Spotlight/Coronavirus/
defense.gov/Experience/You-Can-Vote-From-Anywhere/
www.vote.org
www.fvap.gov
www. militaryonesource.mil
Rowing is just one of many adaptive sports that the USO HRCV Outdoor Adventure Team (OAT) offers to wounded, ill, and injured service members and any military service member or their family looking to get active. Tune in as OAT Program Director, Michael chats with Michelle Buchanan, Executive Director & Founder of Virginia Beach Veterans Rowing about how rowing is changing the course of recovery for many athletes combating their physical and mental wounds. Plus, hear more about our latest state-of-the-art equipment that you can utilize at our OAT studio on JEBLC!
For more information on the Outdoor Adventure Team, visit: https://hrcv.uso.org/programs/outdoor-adventure-team
For more information on Virginia Beach Veterans Rowing, visit: https://www.vbvr.org/
Special thanks to our partner, T-Mobile, for Being a Force Behind the Forces!
Is your family covered when you head off for deployment? On this episode, our friend Ed Sizer of Geico Military talks to us about some first steps service members should take to ensure they are covered and things are taken care of before they head out. We also chat about some sweet discounts that active duty military, reservists, and transitioning service members can enjoy when they choose Geico.
For more information, visit https://www.geico.com/information/military/
This year, Halloween is a weekend-long celebration! Military families are invited to our socially distanced event, Spooky Good Times: Halloweekend. More info here: https://www.hrcv.uso.org/events
Special thanks to our partner, Geico Military, for being a Force Behind the Forces!
To celebrate our 21st episode, we're taking a look back at some of our favorite moments on our Coffee, Cake, and Camo Podcast. We've shared lots of laughs, met awesome guests, and served our military like never before. Let us know what your favorite moments on the show were by using the hashtag #CoffeeCakeCamo!
Special thanks to all of our partners, who made our podcast and mission possible: Altria, Newport News Shipbuilding, Geico Military, USAA, Dunkin', The ROX, T-Mobile, Smithfield Foundation, Harris Teeter, Bryant & Stratton College, ADS, COX, ECPI University, Kroger, The Wawa Foundation, Grifols, Knights of Columbus, and Emerson's Cigars.
Thanks to all of our Podcast Guests: Kenny Miller with USO Transitions; USO Volunteer Julie Morgan, Bart & Lilly with our Canine Comfort Crew; USO Volunteer Kelley Graves; Tracy Keller and Maureen of the Girl Scouts of the Colonial Coast; Danna Robinson and Jerry Furr of Harris Teeter, Robert Manson of ECPI University; Scott Regina of Emerson’s Cigars; Janice Tuckman and Kimberly Felga with The ROX; Jeff Thorud with Bryant & Stratton College; Katie Edge and JJ Montanaro of USAA, and Vlasta Hakes with Grifols
Finally, thank you to our dedicated USO HRCV Staff: From Fort Lee, Kasinda Thomas, as well as some of her supportive family members, Harmony and Andre; Michelle Moritz from JEB Little Creek; Tricia Riggs at our USO center in Richmond Airport; Len Friddle from our USO center in the Norfolk Airport; and our Warehouse Specialist, Joe Holyfield
Plasma has a long history of saving the lives of service members, dating back to World War II to treat critical injuries. Today, plasma is playing a huge role in combating COVID-19. Long time supporter of the USO and global health care leader, Grifols, stops by to talk about how they are leading the way to developing plasma-driven medicine by harnessing and concentrating antibodies from recovered COVID-19 patients.
For more information or to get started on the plasma donation process, visit https://www.grifolsplasma.com/. Individuals who meet the requirements and choose to donate their plasma are compensated, but more importantly, they are saving a life!
Special thanks to Vlasta Hakes and the entire Grifols team for Being a Force Behind the Forces!
Since March 2020, all 11 USO Hampton Roads and Central Virginia comfort centers were temporarily closed to ensure the safety of our staff, service members, and volunteers as we navigate through the COVID-19 pandemic. As of late July, our USO Norfolk International Airport Center or "ORF" center received the green light to serve military members passing through for travel. Tune in to hear about how the center has changed, what to expect when you stop by, and other measures your local USO has put in place to ensure healthy and safe environment!
For hours of operation and more info on our USO ORF Center, visit hrcv.uso.org
Thank you to our partner, Altria, for Being a Force Behind the Forces!
Whether you're starting a family, transitioning out of the military, or opening a bank account for the first time, getting real with your finances at different stages of your life can be intimidating. USAA has earned the trust of service members and their families by providing convenient banking and competitively priced insurance, and a comprehensive suite of investment products through our strategic providers. USAA is also a 4-star partner of the USO, directly supporting USO operations and programs to better serve our military community. Tune in to this episode to hear quick tips on how to get ahead with your finances and what we wish we knew about money!
For more information, visit https://www.usaa.com/ Thank you USAA for being a Force Behind the Forces!
On this episode, we meet Carlos Rodriguez, a retired disabled combat Marine and a Desert Storm veteran who is a proud member of our Outdoor Adventure Team (OAT). Carlos joins Joey Noonan and Vicky West of OAT to chat about how OAT and individualized adapted fitness aided in his recovery after enduring many physical and mental wounds upon medical retirement. Some of his accomplishments include cycling 18,000 miles! We also give an update on how to get involved with Warrior Week through gaming.
More information on the Outdoor Adventure Team: https://hrcv.uso.org/programs/outdoor-adventure-team or email Vicky at VWest@uso.org
Special thanks to our partner T-Mobile for Being a Force Behind the Forces!
Our Coffee, Cake, and Camo Podcast team speak with one of the Top Military-Friendly Colleges and long-time supporter of the USO mission, Bryant & Stratton College. Bryant & Stratton College is proud of their successful history of working with every branch of the military to offer veterans, retirees, active duty personnel and their families a strong, career- focused education online and on 18 different campuses. We go in depth with their special military programs, how they're supporting their students as they return to classes during a pandemic, and their EA gaming program!
Special thanks to our partner, Bryant & Stratton College for being a Force Behind the Forces! More information: https://www.bryantstratton.edu/
Our Coffee, Cake, and Camo Podcast is the one-stop shop for the latest USOHRCV news! Each week, we’ll explore a different military topic; from the “Hair Cut challenge” you’ve seen on social media, to PCSing, and everything in between. You’ll also hear updates about how your local USO is tackling COVID-19, messages from our sponsors and supporters, and “feel-good” stories from people right here, in our community.
From selection to service, Emerson’s Cigars provides much more than just a place to buy cigars. With 45 years of business under their belt, they are Hampton Roads' premium cigar retailer. Spread throughout the region are five convenient locations: 2 in Virginia Beach, 1 in Chesapeake, 1 in Norfolk, and 1 in Hampton. Our friend, Scott Regina of Emerson's Cigars stops by the Coffee, Cake, and Camo Podcast to talk more about how Emerson's Cigars has supported our local military through the USO and how golfers can sign up for their 13th Annual Montecristo Golf Classic to benefit the USO of Hampton Roads and Central Virginia.
For more information, visit https://www.emersonscigars.com/
Our Coffee, Cake, and Camo Podcast is the one-stop shop for the latest USOHRCV news! Each week, we’ll explore a different military topic; from the “Hair Cut challenge” you’ve seen on social media, to PCSing, and everything in between. You’ll also hear updates about how your local USO is tackling COVID-19, messages from our sponsors and supporters, and “feel-good” stories from people right here, in our community
Are you an active duty service member, transitioning service member, veteran, or military spouse looking to further your education? ECPI University provides a hands-on approach to obtaining a bachelors degree in programs such as Cyber security, Nursing, Culinary Arts, and more, in just 2.5 years. In addition, find out about their certification programs, masters programs, and scholarship programs created in order to help as many military members and their families as possible achieve their academic goals. Tune in to find out why ECPI has been recognized as a top Best for Vet College for 8 consecutive years and top 10 Military Friendly college.
Thank you to our proud partner ECPI University for being a Force Behind the Forces! For more information, visit ecpi.edu
Our Coffee, Cake, and Camo Podcast is the one-stop shop for the latest USOHRCV news! Each week, we’ll explore a different military topic; from the “Hair Cut challenge” you’ve seen on social media, to PCSing, and everything in between. You’ll also hear updates about how your local USO is tackling COVID-19, messages from our sponsors and supporters, and “feel-good” stories from people right here, in our community.
In the age of COVID-19, many had to cancel their vacations, and traveling is at a minimum. However for those that frequent the DMV area often for work or leisure, the ROX provides a no-stress way to travel to and from the Virginia Beach and DC area in style. Our friends, Janice and Kimberly from the ROX give us a tour of the luxurious bus and its amenities, and share how the ROX is a proud supporter of our military and community at large.
Special thanks to our partners, the ROX and USAA for being a Force Behind the Forces!
More info: ridetherox.com
Our Coffee, Cake, and Camo Podcast is the one-stop shop for the latest USOHRCV news! Each week, we’ll explore a different military topic; from the “Hair Cut challenge” you’ve seen on social media, to PCSing, and everything in between. You’ll also hear updates about how your local USO is tackling COVID-19, messages from our sponsors and supporters, and “feel-good” stories from people right here, in our community.
Our USO Richmond International Airport Center turns 10! RIC Center Director, Tricia Riggs is this episode's special guest. She tells us how she got started with the USO and shares how USO RIC is staying busy during the pandemic despite it still being closed. We also get a special tour of the center. Then, listen in on some of our traffic pet peeves in the Hampton Roads area.
Special thanks to our partners, Geico and the Wawa Foundation for being a Force Behind the Forces!
Our Coffee, Cake, and Camo Podcast is the one-stop shop for the latest USOHRCV news! Each week, we’ll explore a different military topic; from the “Hair Cut challenge” you’ve seen on social media, to PCSing, and everything in between. You’ll also hear updates about how your local USO is tackling COVID-19, messages from our sponsors and supporters, and “feel-good” stories from people right here, in our community. hrcv.uso.org
This special edition of our Coffee, Cake, and Camo Podcast is dedicated to our Outdoor Adventure Team! Program Director, Michael Schwarting introduces us to Vicky West, Studio Manager of the Outdoor Adventure Team. With an extensive background in Aquatics, fitness, and serving our military, Vicky has a huge passion for our mission. We talk more about her background and all of the exciting OAT happenings, including a fitness studio, new partnership with T-Mobile, and more.
Special thanks to our partner, T-Mobile, for being a Proud Force Behind the Forces!
More information on our Outdoor Adventure Team: https://hrcv.uso.org/programs/outdoor-adventure-team
Contact Michael and Vicky: michael@usohrcv.org victoria@usohrcv.org
Our Coffee, Cake, and Camo Podcast is the one-stop shop for the latest USOHRCV news! Each week, we’ll explore a different military topic; from the “Hair Cut challenge” you’ve seen on social media, to PCSing, and everything in between. You’ll also hear updates about how your local USO is tackling COVID-19, messages from our sponsors and supporters, and “feel-good” stories from people right here, in our community.
Investing in its communities is how Harris Teeter does business. Harris Teeter is proud to continue its partnership with the USO through the "Support Our Troops" campaign for the 9th year. To date, the campaign has raised more than $6.1M for the USO, and more than $7.6M for military charities combined. On this episode, we're joined by Danna Robinson, Communications Manager of Harris Teeter, and Jerry Furr, District Manager of 15 Harris Teeter locations in Charlotte, North Carolina. They tell us all about how this partnership and how local shoppers can support our military through this campaign. Then, we go over picnic Do's and Don'ts for a safe summer time gathering!
Special thanks to our partner, Harris Teeter, for being a Force Behind the Forces! Find your local Harris Teeter location at https://www.harristeeter.com/
Hot dogs five ways recipe: https://www.harristeeter.com/hot-dogs-five-ways
Red, white, and blue fruit platter recipe: https://www.harristeeter.com/red-white-and-blue-fruit-flag-platter
Picnics, Coronavirus style: https://news.lvhn.org/dos-and-donts-summer-picnics-coronavirus-style/
Water tubes, make-up, clothes-you know it, we've probably bought it! On this episode we're talking about some items we've bought online while staying home and we'll tell you how to support your local USO when you shop with Target Circle or Amazon Smile. Then, meet USO Joe! Our special guest for this episode is Warehouse and Supply Manager, Joe Holyfield. He's sharing his experiences on working the front lines of Mission Delivery by giving out supplies to quarantined service members to boost morale.
Special thanks to our partner, Father Habets Assembly of Knight of Columbus for Being a Force Behind the Forces!
You shop, Amazon Gives! Choose USOHRCV as your Amazon smile charity of choice: smile.amazon.com/ch/54-1305517
Vote for your local USO when you shop through the Target Circle program! More info: https://hrcv.uso.org/stories/150
Our Coffee, Cake, and Camo Podcast is the one-stop shop for the latest USOHRCV news! Each week, we’ll explore a different military topic; from the “Hair Cut challenge” you’ve seen on social media, to PCSing, and everything in between. You’ll also hear updates about how your local USO is tackling COVID-19, messages from our sponsors and supporters, and “feel-good” stories from people right here, in our community.
Great news: All of Virginia has entered Phase II! On this episode of Coffee, Cake, and Camo we're talking about what Phase II entails and how military families can stay up to date as our state reopens. Next, we're talking with a few special guests, Kasinda and Andre of Fort Lee and Janelle and Patrick of Naval Station Norfolk about how meal subscriptions like Hello Fresh and Dream Dinners make meal prepping and cooking simpler at home.
Special thanks to our partners, Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation and Food Lion for being a Force Behind the Forces.
More info: Hello Fresh: https://www.hellofresh.com/ Dream Dinners: https://dreamdinners.com/
Our Coffee, Cake, and Camo Podcast is the one-stop shop for the latest USOHRCV news! Each week, we’ll explore a different military topic; from the “Hair Cut challenge” you’ve seen on social media, to PCSing, and everything in between. You’ll also hear updates about how your local USO is tackling COVID-19, messages from our sponsors and supporters, and “feel-good” stories from people right here, in our community.
Here at the USO, we're crazy for Girl Scout cookies and so are our service members! Girl Scouts of the Colonial Coast CEO, Tracy Keller, joins us with her daughter and top-selling Girl Scout Maureen, to discuss how they've been able to provide delicious cookies to customers and our military in creative, new ways during the pandemic. Then, we'll give you an update on USO operations and tell you what we think of the article titled, 17 Delightful Internet Things We’re Thankful for While Staying at Home by Buzzfeed and Geico.
Special thanks to our awesome partners, Girl Scouts of the Colonial Coast and Grifols.
If you're interested in signing up for a summer camp session, a virtual program, volunteering opportunities, or want to join a troop, visit www.gsccc.org or call 800 -77-SCOUT.
Buzzfeed article: *https://www.buzzfeed.com/geico/internet-things-were-thankful-for-while-sta
Our Coffee, Cake, and Camo Podcast is the one-stop shop for the latest USOHRCV news! Each week, we’ll explore a different military topic; from the “Hair Cut challenge” you’ve seen on social media, to PCSing, and everything in between. You’ll also hear updates about how your local USO is tackling COVID-19, messages from our sponsors and supporters, and “feel-good” stories from people right here, in our community.*
The Canine Comfort Crew meets our Coffee, Cake, and Camo Crew! On this episode, we'll meet USO Norfolk International Airport Volunteer, Julie, and Canine Comfort Crew members Bart and Lily as Julie discusses how they got started with the USO and how therapy dogs can help promote health and wellness with service members. Then, we'll learn about a couple of hurricane preparedness tips as we enter hurricane season.
Special thanks to our awesome partners, Wawa and General Dynamics NASSCO for being a Force Behind the Forces!
More hurricane preparedness tips can be found at these links:
https://www.dcma.mil/News/Article-View/Article/1303724/personal-accountability-instructions/
https://www.vaemergency.gov/hurricane-evacuation-zone-lookup/
https://www.redcross.org/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-emergencies/survival-kit-supplies.html
Our Coffee, Cake, and Camo Podcast is the one-stop shop for the latest USOHRCV news! Each week, we’ll explore a different military topic; from the “Hair Cut challenge” you’ve seen on social media, to PCSing, and everything in between. You’ll also hear updates about how your local USO is tackling COVID-19, messages from our sponsors and supporters, and “feel-good” stories from people right here, in our community.
USOHRCV’s Outdoor Adventure Team (OAT) is a peer-led health and wellness program designed for service members and their families to connect over physical challenges to encourage sustainable healthy living. OAT activities have the adaptability and scalability to include wounded, ill, or injured service members as a supplement to their ongoing physical rehabilitation efforts. Our special guest for this episode is Michael Schwarting, OAT's Program Director. He'll be talking about some exciting new offerings, and upcoming events for our service members and their families, including Outdoor Family Fun Adventure (OFFA), cycling, kayaking, goat yoga, fishing, running, and rowing!
Special thanks to our amazing partners, Lockheed Martin and SAIC, for being a Force Behind the Forces!
Our Coffee, Cake, and Camo Podcast is the one-stop shop for the latest USOHRCV news! Each week, we’ll explore a different military topic; from the “Hair Cut challenge” you’ve seen on social media, to PCSing, and everything in between. You’ll also hear updates about how your local USO is tackling COVID-19, messages from our sponsors and supporters, and “feel-good” stories from people right here, in our community.
Virginia has entered Phase I of reopening the state and as you (safely) start to leave your homes, you might notice there are some people who lack "social etiquette." Whether its littering, people not returning their shopping carts, or staying glued to your phone, we're talking about what grinds our gears on this episode of Coffee, Cake, and Camo. Then, JEBLC Center Director, Michelle Moritz, stops by to talk about her experiences shopping at her local commissary and Operation Ice Cream Social Distance!
Special thanks to our sponsors, ECPI University and Harris Teeter for being a Force Behind the Forces!
During these uncertain times, transitioning service members and military spouses are facing unique challenges. Whether its PCSing assistance, employment opportunities, educational tools, professional development, or medical claims, tune in to hear how USO Pathfinder℠ scouts connect transitioning service members and military spouses to the resources they need in order to tackle these challenges and more, with virtual workshops and individualized action plans. Then, hear some of our favorite local restaurants that are keeping us fed with curbside pickup!
Special shout out to our partners, Cox Communications and Bryant & Stratton College.
More information on USO Pathfinder℠: https://www.uso.org/pathfinder Luna Maya in Ghent, Norfolk: https://www.lunamayarestaurant.com/ My Mama's Kitchen: https://www.facebook.com/MyMamasKitchen Blue Cow Ice Cream: https://bluecowicecream.com/
Our Coffee, Cake, and Camo Podcast is the one-stop shop for the latest USOHRCV news! Each week, we’ll explore a different military topic; from the “Hair Cut challenge” you’ve seen on social media, to PCSing, and everything in between. You’ll also hear updates about how your local USO is tackling COVID-19, messages from our sponsors and supporters, and “feel-good” stories from people right here, in our community.
On this episode, team USOHRCV shares our thoughts on one show we've been binge-watching while social distancing: Tiger King! Then, we hear from a special guest, Fort Lee Center Director, Kasinda Thomas and her daughter Harmony, as they navigate through Harmony's senior year of high school at home. Finally, we give a special shout out to mothers in light of Mother's Day and share some good news happening in our community!
Special shout out to our awesome partners, Geico and USAA for Being a Force Behind the Forces.
Our Coffee, Cake, and Camo Podcast is the one-stop shop for the latest USOHRCV news! Each week, we’ll explore a different military topic; from the “Hair Cut challenge” you’ve seen on social media, to PCSing, and everything in between. You’ll also hear updates about how your local USO is tackling COVID-19, messages from our sponsors and supporters, and “feel-good” stories from people right here, in our community. New episodes are uploaded every week, and are available on Podbean.com, Youtube, and the Podbean ios or Android App.
On the first episode of The Coffee, Cake, and Camo Podcast, team USOHRCV gives our thoughts on the popular social media trend, the Haircut Challenge. We also weigh in on the DOD Travel Ban and provide center and program updates.
Special thanks to our awesome partners, Newport News Shipbuilding and Dunkin' for Being a Force Behind the Forces!
Our Coffee, Cake, and Camo Podcast is the one-stop shop for the latest USOHRCV news! Each week, we’ll explore a different military topic; from the “Hair Cut challenge” you’ve seen on social media, to PCSing, and everything in between. You’ll also hear updates about how your local USO is tackling COVID-19, messages from our sponsors and supporters, and “feel-good” stories from people right here, in our community. New episodes are uploaded every week, and are available on Podbean.com, Youtube, and the Podbean ios or Android App.