EMPOWERING VETERANS | JOSEPH VANFONDA
On this episode of Free Thinking, Montel talks with his friend Joe Van Fonda about his military service, his combat injuries, and why he choose to continue working with veterans once he entered civilian life. Joe served in the United States Marine Corps for more than 27 years. He retired out of Quantico, VA. in 2014 as the Regimental Sergeant’s Major for the Wounded Warrior Regiment, where he oversaw the coordination of non-medical care to combat and non-combat wounded, ill, and injured Marines. His awards and decorations include the Purple Heart, Meritorious Service Medal, Navy, and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal, Combat Action Ribbon, Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal, Humanitarian Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal, and many more. He is now the Executive Director of the Disabled Veterans National Foundation. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
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On this episode of Free Thinking, Montel talks with his friend Joe Van Fonda about his military service, his combat injuries, and why he choose to continue working with veterans once he entered civilian life. Joe served in the United States Marine Corps for more than 27 years. He retired out of Quantico, VA. in 2014 as the Regimental Sergeant’s Major for the Wounded Warrior Regiment, where he oversaw the coordination of non-medical care to combat and non-combat wounded, ill, and injured Marines. His awards and decorations include the Purple Heart, Meritorious Service Medal, Navy, and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal, Combat Action Ribbon, Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal, Humanitarian Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal, and many more. He is now the Executive Director of the Disabled Veterans National Foundation. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
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