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Dog Tag Diaries

Captain Kim
Mental Health
Reveille and Retreat Project
Military Sexual Trauma
United States Army
Art Therapy
United States Navy
Women Veterans
Women In the Military
Dog Tag Diaries
Eating Disorders
Military
Journey To Joy Personal Transformation System
Military Life
Wildflower Assessment
Desert Storm
Baghdad, Baghdad Governorate, Iraq
Marine Corps
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Leanne Babcock
Military Deployment

Dog Tag Diaries provides a platform for military women to tell their stories and speak their truths. We are not only raising awareness about military trauma, and mental health but fostering a supportive community where women can find strength and inspiration in each other's stories. It's an informative way to reduce stigma and promote healing through open dialogue and exploration of therapeutic mo... more

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Latest Episodes

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What happens when two women veterans turn pain, fear, and hope into a movement for healing? In this heartfelt Season Seven episode of Dog Tag Diaries, Captain Kimberly reunites with her co-founder and sister in service, Captain Dakota, to s... more

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What happens when the life you built to survive no longer fits the woman you are becoming?

In this powerful episode of Dog Tag Diaries, Captain Kim sits down with Air Force veteran, author, intuitive guide, artist, and life architect Behat... more

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What happens when the strength that helped you survive starts keeping you from truly living?

In this heartfelt episode of Dog Tag Diaries, Captain Kim sits down with Army veteran, author, and women’s healing mentor Felicia Hammond. Felicia... more

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What does it mean to stand at the edge of history and be trusted to tell the story?

In this powerful episode of Dog Tag Diaries, Captain Kim sits down with Amy Forsythe, a Marine veteran and retired Navy Lieutenant Commander with more than... more

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Recent Guests

Behati Hart
Air Force veteran, life architect, intuitive guide and artist
Independent author/coach
Episode: Air Force Veteran Behati Hart on Survival, Neurodivergence, Unmasking, and Learning to Just Be
Felicia Hammond
United States Army veteran, memoirist, healing mentor
Independent author/healer
Episode: The Tactical Pause: Army Veteran Felicia Hammond on Survival Mode, Motherhood, and Healing After Service
Amy Forsythe
Marine veteran, retired Navy Lieutenant Commander, journalist, author, and founder of mediabridge.io
Episode: Marine Combat Correspondent, Navy Officer, and the Mission to Tell Stories That Matter with Amy Forsythe
Rachel Cuda
Former undercover CIA officer, military contractor, advocate for survivors
Former CIA officer; Military contractor; Advocate
Episode: CIA Officer Rachel Cuda on Sexual Assault, Military Service, and Fighting for Accountability
Shelley Rood
Creator of the Wildflower Assessment; founder of Others Over Self
Mission, Ambition LLC; Others Over Self
Episode: Shelley Rood on the Wildflower Assessment, Women Veterans, and Serving Without Losing Yourself
Phyllis Thomas
United States Navy Veteran and artist
Veteran Art Venue
Episode: How Art Helps Veterans Heal: Navy Veteran Phyllis Thomas on PTS, Creativity, and Veteran Community
Yuri Acuna
Navy veteran, founder of Dune Dog Adventures and Tide and Heart Project
Dune Dog Adventures; Tide and Heart Project
Episode: Navy Veteran Yuri Acuna on MST, Sisterhood, and Healing Through Rescue Dogs
Mary Fuller
Colonel, United States Army (Retired); one of the first women in Airborne School and in a combat division in Germany
United States Army
Episode: Breaking Barriers and Building Legacy: Colonel Mary Fuller on Leadership, Opportunity, and 28 Years of Service
Didi Meindok
A veteran who served in the United States Navy during Operation Desert Storm; attorney, medical scientist; advocate for veterans' rights
Episode: Veteran Healing After MST: Didi Meindok on Service, Forgiveness, and Finding Hope Again

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Captain Kim
Host of Dog Tag Diaries

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 19 ratings
  • Storytelling at its finest

    Dog Tag Diaries is an incredible platform for Women Veterans to have a conversation about their military service and beyond! Grateful for Kim and Dakota creating a safe and welcoming space to share.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LBabcock
    United States5 months ago
  • Excellent Podcast & Amazing stories of powerful women 🤩

    I’m always blown away at the resilience and strength of the guests on this show! It’s powerful!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ValOReee
    United States9 months ago
  • Excellent Show!!

    Out-Freaking-Standing!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Danodanomano
    United Statesa year ago

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Listeners describe the show as a safe, welcoming space for women veterans to share authentic stories.
Audiences highlight the inspiring resilience and practical healing resources discussed by guests.
Many appreciate the candid conversations about leadership, trauma, and community impact.
The show is valued for its compassionate host dynamics and focus on empowerment over stigma.

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Air Force Veteran Behati Hart on Survival, Neurodivergence, Unmasking, and Learning to Just Be
Q: Are you willing to talk about that turning point when you began to listen to your body and pursue embodiment?
She explains a year of nervous system work, recognizing ADHD and perimenopause, and choosing to cocoon and observe signals before acting, which laid the groundwork for her current healing approach.
The Power of Storytelling: Honest Conversations on Women’s Military Experiences
Q: Can you describe a pivotal deployment experience and its impact on you?
During an Iraq convoy mission, one of our trucks was hit by an RPG, resulting in traumatic events and a long process of adjusting to civilian life, with lasting memories and emotional toll.
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Q: What was it like being you as a young woman?
Melissa describes a strict, mobile upbringing with frequent moves, a strong sense of duty, and early exposure to military life that shaped her resilience and adaptability.
How Jess Gonzalez Transformed Childhood Challenges Into Compassionate Military Leadership -65
Q: What were you like as a little girl?
Jess describes herself as the girl who was perceived as well-behaved and in-the-box, then explains how early family challenges shaped her drive to prove herself, ultimately fueling her decision to join the Air Force and pursue leadership roles.
Veteran Healing After MST: Didi Meindok on Service, Forgiveness, and Finding Hope Again
Q: What advice would you give other women going through this?
Never, ever stop. Seek help, lean on supportive networks, and pursue programs that address both clinical and personal healing; forgiveness of oneself is a crucial start and ongoing process.

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The show centers on military women sharing personal journeys of service, healing, and leadership, with a strong emphasis on mental health, trauma recovery, and empowerment. Guests range from veterans and caregivers to nonprofit founders and clinicians, often exploring how therapies, community support, and resilience-building practices help navigate post-service life, military family dynamics, and career reinvention. A standout thread is the commitment to practical resources and actionable strategies—whether through art therapy, animal-assisted therapy, or leadership development—aimed at reducing stigma and fostering belonging within a robust community of women veterans and allies.

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Recent guests on Dog Tag Diaries include:

1. Behati Hart
2. Felicia Hammond
3. Amy Forsythe
4. Rachel Cuda
5. Shelley Rood
6. Phyllis Thomas
7. Yuri Acuna
8. Mary Fuller

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