Amanda is an Air Force veteran as a Civil Engineer. She deployed to Afghanistan with the Army on a Provincial Reconstruction Team in Afghanistan. She left the military in 2013, her husband is currently serving in the U.S. Space Force. Today, she hosts the Women of the Military podcast sharing the stories of women who have served and is the award winning author of A Girl's Guide to Military Service, a guide for high school girls considering the military.
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This week we will be talking about the road to women serving in combat roles. This includes my story and I'm excited to share all I have learned these past six years by interviewing military women.I…
This week we will be…
This week we will be talking about the road to women serving in combat roles. This includes my story and I'm excited to share all I have learned these past six years by interviewing military women.In March, I did a four week series focused on the history of military women. This is part 4 of the four week series. You can see the whole series here: https://www.airmantomom.com/2024/03/military-women-history-series/Resources:Women of the Military Mentorship ProgramGirl's Guide to Military Service available where books are sold. Signed copies of A Girl's Guide to Military ServiceGirl's G…
See full show notes: Get your copy of Two Week WAC: https://www.balboapress.com/en/bookstore/bookdetails/854789-two-week-wac Resources:Women of the Military Mentorship ProgramGirl's Guide to Military…
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See full show notes: Get your copy of Two Week WAC: https://www.balboapress.com/en/bookstore/bookdetails/854789-two-week-wac Resources:Women of the Military Mentorship ProgramGirl's Guide to Military Service available where books are sold. Signed copies of A Girl's Guide to Military ServiceGirl's Guide to the Military Series
With no official war happening between 1972 and 1991 there is often a tendency to overlook this period of history. But when you dive into the stories of women who served in the military during this ti…
With no official war…
With no official war happening between 1972 and 1991 there is often a tendency to overlook this period of history. But when you dive into the stories of women who served in the military during this time you learn the military not only was doing a lot but they also made a lot of changes, changes specifically for women that had a huge impact for women going forward. We are going to look at some of those changes and see how they impacted future generations.In March, I did a four week series focused on the history of military women. This is part 3 of the four week series. You can see the whole …
See full show notes here: https://www.airmantomom.com/2024/09/this-troubled-ground/Order This Troubled Ground here: https://www.amazon.com/This-Troubled-Ground-Carroll/dp/B0C9WCBQ4R Resources:Women of…
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See full show notes here: https://www.airmantomom.com/2024/09/this-troubled-ground/Order This Troubled Ground here: https://www.amazon.com/This-Troubled-Ground-Carroll/dp/B0C9WCBQ4R Resources:Women of the Military Mentorship ProgramGirl's Guide to Military Service available where books are sold. Signed copies of A Girl's Guide to Military ServiceGirl's Guide to the Military Series
Sources: https://www.history.com/news/Nursing-women-civil-warhttps://www.battlefields.org/learn/articles/dorothea-dix-reformer-author-teacher-nursehttps://www.history.com/topics/womens-history/clara-…
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Sources: https://www.history.com/news/nursing-women-civil-warhttps://www.battlefields.org/learn/articles/dorothea-dix-reformer-author-teacher-nursehttps://www.history.com/topics/womens-history/clara-bartonhttps://www.wondersandmarvels.com/2016/02/what-civil-war-nurses-did-after-the-war.htmlhttps://www.history.army.mil/books/wwii/72-14/72-14.HTMMentioned in this episode:Tango Alpha Lima Trailblazing Women Veterans: The Angels of Anzio https://tangoalphalima.fireside.fm/mww2Diane Carlson’s book: Healing Wounds in Vietnam: A Vietnam War Combat Nurse's 10-Year Fight to Win Women a Place of Hono…
See full show notes: https://www.airmantomom.com/2024/08/crystal-tramack/Connect with Crystal:https://www.linkedin.com/in/crystal-tramack/FacebookInstagram Resources:Women of the Military Mentorship P…
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See full show notes: https://www.airmantomom.com/2024/08/crystal-tramack/Connect with Crystal:https://www.linkedin.com/in/crystal-tramack/FacebookInstagram Resources:Women of the Military Mentorship ProgramGirl's Guide to Military Service available where books are sold. Signed copies of A Girl's Guide to Military ServiceGirl's Guide to the Military Series
Resources: Deborah Sampson: https://www.airmantomom.com/2021/03/real-life-mulan-deborah-sampson/Harriet Tubman: https://www.wearethemighty.com/popular/harriet-tubman-military-leader/WASP: The Women w…
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Resources: Deborah Sampson: https://www.airmantomom.com/2021/03/real-life-mulan-deborah-sampson/Harriet Tubman: https://www.wearethemighty.com/popular/harriet-tubman-military-leader/WASP: The Women with Silver Wings: https://www.airmantomom.com/2023/03/women-air-force-service-pilots/Final Fight, Final Flight: https://www.airmantomom.com/2019/11/women-pilots/The Girls Who Stepped Out of Line: https://www.airmantomom.com/2020/04/military-women/6888th: https://www.wearethemighty.com/mighty-history/six-triple-eight-female-battalion-all-black/Pearl Harbor: https://www.wearethemighty.com/mighty-his…
See full show notes: https://www.airmantomom.com/2024/08/imposter-syndrome/Mentioned in this episode:https://www.isthisseatforme.comIs This Seat for Me? by Sheila Buswellhttps://www.buswellbiomedical.…
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See full show notes: https://www.airmantomom.com/2024/08/imposter-syndrome/Mentioned in this episode:https://www.isthisseatforme.comIs This Seat for Me? by Sheila Buswellhttps://www.buswellbiomedical.comFinding Your Own North Star by Martha Beck Resources:Women of the Military Mentorship ProgramGirl's Guide to Military Service available where books are sold. Signed copies of A Girl's Guide to Military ServiceGirl's Guide to the Military Series
You can listen to other advice round ups from the past few years here:Episode 284Episode 258Episode 214Episode 162Episode 164Episode 165Episode 138Episode 100 Resources:Women of the Military Mentorshi…
You can listen to ot…
You can listen to other advice round ups from the past few years here:Episode 284Episode 258Episode 214Episode 162Episode 164Episode 165Episode 138Episode 100 Resources:Women of the Military Mentorship ProgramGirl's Guide to Military Service available where books are sold. Signed copies of A Girl's Guide to Military ServiceGirl's Guide to the Military Series
See full show notes: https://www.airmantomom.com/2024/07/less-than-a-year…ing-the-military/Mentioned in this episode:Episode 270: Veterans For Financial FreedomInvisible Women Resources:Women of the…
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See full show notes: https://www.airmantomom.com/2024/07/less-than-a-year…ing-the-military/Mentioned in this episode:Episode 270: Veterans For Financial FreedomInvisible Women Resources:Women of the Military Mentorship ProgramGirl's Guide to Military Service available where books are sold. Signed copies of A Girl's Guide to Military ServiceGirl's Guide to the Military Series
Check out my 3 Tips for Finding Success in ROTC Resources:Women of the Military Mentorship ProgramGirl's Guide to Military Service available where books are sold. Signed copies of A Girl's Guide to M…
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Check out my 3 Tips for Finding Success in ROTC Resources:Women of the Military Mentorship ProgramGirl's Guide to Military Service available where books are sold. Signed copies of A Girl's Guide to Military ServiceGirl's Guide to the Military Series
See full show notes: https://www.airmantomom.com/2024/07/shamsa-lea/Mentioned in this episode:Propel Her: https://groundedcuriosity.com/propel-her/Episode 171: https://www.airmantomom.com/2022/02/join…
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See full show notes: https://www.airmantomom.com/2024/07/shamsa-lea/Mentioned in this episode:Propel Her: https://groundedcuriosity.com/propel-her/Episode 171: https://www.airmantomom.com/2022/02/joining-the-marines-as-a-woman/ Resources:Women of the Military Mentorship ProgramGirl's Guide to Military Service available where books are sold. Signed copies of A Girl's Guide to Military ServiceGirl's Guide to the Military Series
I always end each interview with the question, "What advice would you give to a young woman considering joining the military?" I love then taking those pieces of advice and putting them together in a …
I always end each in…
I always end each interview with the question, "What advice would you give to a young woman considering joining the military?" I love then taking those pieces of advice and putting them together in a round up to share them with all of you. A fun episode full of advice that can help you in your military career!Resources:Women of the Military Mentorship ProgramGirl's Guide to Military Service available where books are sold. Signed copies of A Girl's Guide to Military ServiceGirl's Guide to the Military Series
See full show notes: https://www.airmantomom.com/2024/06/combating-sexism-in-the-military/Connect with Doris:Order her book: Life at CampCheck out her website: https://itsallaboutego.com/bio Resources…
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See full show notes: https://www.airmantomom.com/2024/06/combating-sexism-in-the-military/Connect with Doris:Order her book: Life at CampCheck out her website: https://itsallaboutego.com/bio Resources:Women of the Military Mentorship ProgramGirl's Guide to Military Service available where books are sold. Signed copies of A Girl's Guide to Military ServiceGirl's Guide to the Military Series
See full show notes: https://www.airmantomom.com/2024/06/nursing-to-intel/Connect with Marisol:https://www.linkedin.com/in/marisol-maloney/ Resources:Women of the Military Mentorship ProgramGirl's Gui…
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See full show notes: https://www.airmantomom.com/2024/06/nursing-to-intel/Connect with Marisol:https://www.linkedin.com/in/marisol-maloney/ Resources:Women of the Military Mentorship ProgramGirl's Guide to Military Service available where books are sold. Signed copies of A Girl's Guide to Military ServiceGirl's Guide to the Military Series
This episode was created to tie into Women Veteran Recognition Day, celebrated on June 12th across 13 states. I love highlighting and celebrating women veterans and I'm excited and honored to share ou…
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This episode was created to tie into Women Veteran Recognition Day, celebrated on June 12th across 13 states. I love highlighting and celebrating women veterans and I'm excited and honored to share our stories on the Women of the Military podcast. This episode doesn't end the recognition of women veterans. Listen to episodes, share your story, be part of helping others know women serve in the military. Thank you to all the women who were guests and made this episode possible. Resources:Women of the Military Mentorship ProgramGirl's Guide to Military Service available where books are sold. …
See full show notes at https://www.airmantomom.com/2024/06/royal-canadian-air-force/Get a copy of Pride amid PrejudiceUS: https://www.amazon.com/Pride-Prejudice-Modern-Military-Memoirs/dp/199064483X/C…
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See full show notes at https://www.airmantomom.com/2024/06/royal-canadian-air-force/Get a copy of Pride amid PrejudiceUS: https://www.amazon.com/Pride-Prejudice-Modern-Military-Memoirs/dp/199064483X/CAN: Resources:Women of the Military Mentorship ProgramGirl's Guide to Military Service available where books are sold. Signed copies of A Girl's Guide to Military ServiceGirl's Guide to the Military Series
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Connect with Brittinie:www.brittiniewick.comFB: Brittinie Wick Fitness (https://www.facebook.com/Brittiniewickfitness/)IG: @Brittiniewick_fitness (https://www.instagram.com/brittiniewick_fitness/)LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brittiniewickMentioned in this episode:Girl's Guide to Military Service available where books are sold. Resources:Women of the Military Mentorship ProgramGirl's Guide to Military Service available where books are sold. Signed copies of A Girl's Guide to Military ServiceGirl's Guide to the Military Series