(Not Just) War Stories, with JD Welsh

Retired Air Liaison Officer, Jim Leurck, talks about his early days in the Army, the contrast between air and ground combat, and his continued effort to train war fighters as a civilian. #AirForceSp…

Retired TACP, Charlie Heidal, talks about hunting down assassins in the Philippines.

Retired Major, and prior enlisted TACP, talks about deploying to OEF and taking down an Afghan bad actor posing as an ally.

Retired Major, Conan Higgins, talks about this previous life as an enlisted TACP, his many combat deployments, and setting the standard for what can be accomplished after retirement.

Retired Master Sergeant, Kevin Davis, talks about the initial push into OEF, dropping the payload of two B-52s, and receiving an award in very unique way.

Retired Master Sergeant, Kevin Davis, talks about the mistakes we all make as airmen, deploying to OEF and OIF as an SF TACP, and what he's doing to train the new breed of TACP.

Retired Senior Master Sergeant, Jason Wallace, talks about Operation Desert Storm.

Retired Senior Master Sergeant, Jason Wallace, talks about Desert Storm, the benefit of being stationed at higher echelons, and knowing when it's time to retire.

Retired Lt Col, Chris Cronk, and Retired SMSgt, Matt Schleich talk about being the command team for the 17th ASOS/STS, the 17th's transition to AFSOC, and how much TACPs have evolved as a result of t…

Retired Lt Col, Chris Cronk, and retired SMSgt, Matt Schleich, talk about their time at the 17th ASOS/STS.

Retired TACP Officer, Ross Robinson, talks about his first deployment to OIF.

Retired TACP Officer, Ross Robinson, talks about going to war with conventional and SOF units, his military life as both enlisted and officer, and the importance of getting help with PTSD.

Retired Command Chief Master Sergeant, and former TACP, Tim Pachasa, talks about overcoming mistakes, how to become an effective leader, and the importance of humanity.

Retired Command Chief Master Sergeant, Tim Pachasa, talks about how being a good leader means properly preparing those who will take your place.

Retired TACP, Dan Hanneken, talks about his experience during the invasion of Grenada.

Retired TACP, Dan Hanneken, talks about deploying to Grenada and Panama, the secrets of Ranger School, and going above and beyond as a principal in underprivileged school districts.

Former TACP, JP Hosey, talks about his days of being Air Force SWAT and how he and his buddies took charge and quelled a potentially dangerous situation in Okinawa.