HERo Stories
HERo Stories is a podcast amplifying the voices of women veterans and military spouses—leaders, caregivers, warriors, and changemakers. Each week, we share real, raw, and inspiring conversations that honor the courage, resilience, and quiet strength behind the scenes of service. Whether on the front lines or the home front, these women are HERoes—and their stories deserve to be heard.
Podcasting since 2025 • 6 episodes
HERo Stories
Latest Episodes
Episode 5- From Service to Start-Up: Empowering Veterans in Business
In this episode of Hero Stories, host Amy Kramer speaks with Cally Ingebritson from the Veteran Business Outreach Center (VBOC) about the resources available for veterans and military spouses looking to start their own businesses. They discuss ...
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Episode 5
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The JAG behind the mission: Afghan evacuation, interpreters and the cost of service
In this episode of Heroes Stories, host Amy Kramer speaks with Christy Kisner, a seasoned Air Force Judge Advocate General (JAG) officer. Christy shares her journey from joining the Air Force to her experiences in combat zones, where she naviga...
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Episode 4
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Counsel in Combat Boots
In this episode of Hero Stories, host Amy Kramer speaks with retired Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel Claire, who shares her inspiring journey from aspiring lawyer to a distinguished military career. Claire discusses her motivations for joining ...
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Episode 3
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46:27
Turning Pain into Purpose- A conversation on infant loss, grief and grace.
In this heartfelt episode, Amy Kramer speaks with Jessica Caulfield, a military spouse and certified grief educator, about the profound journey of infant loss and its impact on identity, family, and community. They explore the challenges of gri...
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Episode 2
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47:00
Hero Stories- Anchored in Friendship
In the inaugural episode of Hero Stories, host Amy Kramer, along with her friends Hoce Kalkas and Sharon Dewar-Yates, share their unique journeys as women in the military. They reflect on their friendships formed during service, the challen...
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Episode 1
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