The Walking Dead Podcast
New Podcast Launch
Welcome to The Walking Dead Podcast! This series is all about shining a light on the incredible stories of veterans and their families from the 1st Battalion, 9th Marines. Recorded at the 2024 National Reunion in San Diego, this podcast gives you a unique look into the personal experiences and bravery of those who served our country.
In our first episode, we chat with Marines James Stogner, a Navy Cross recipient, and Ray Linebaugh. Their powerful stories take us into an extraordinary tale of resilience, as James shares the intense moments when his buddy Eli was captured by NVA forces. With courage and determination, James’s amazing rescue mission behind enemy lines shows the unbreakable spirit and strong bonds formed among Marines.
We also highlight the significant accomplishments of the 1st Battalion, 9th Marines during their Vietnam service, showcasing their major contributions and the sacrifices they made. Plus, we talk about how reunions play a vital role in healing and building camaraderie among veterans, creating opportunities for shared experiences and growth.
The Walking Dead Podcast is about connecting with an enduring spirit of bravery and friendship that’s still alive today. Join us for a journey filled with courage, history, and the lasting connections forged through military service. Tune in for stories that inspire and resonate, reminding us of the challenges and triumphs faced by veterans, both past and present.