Sgt. Major Whiskey Reflects on Okinawa and Vietnam

In this episode of Foxtrot Uniform, host Mike Turbyfill interviews retired Sergeant Major Whiskey, who offers a profound and heartfelt recounting of his military experiences and post-service life. The discussion covers his time stationed in Okinawa, Japan, his brother’s service in Vietnam, and the emotional challenges faced, including being drafted and losing his mother shortly after enlisting. Whiskey candidly speaks about racial tensions, the impact of military service on family, and his logistical work in Okinawa. He also provides practical advice on navigating the VA disability claims process and the value of support networks. This episode offers an authentic look at the hardships, camaraderie, and complexities of military service, along with practical insights for veterans. www.fupodcast.life