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Behind The Mission

Duane K. L. France

Booking Overview

Interview show focused on military culture, veterans, military families, and the organizations supporting the military-connected community, with frequent conversations featuring nonprofit executives, clinicians, researchers, and veteran leaders. Credible pitches include senior leaders of military-focused organizations, public-health and mental-health experts, military-family advocates, and veterans with substantial program or policy expertise; booking difficulty is medium because guests generally need established leadership, specialized expertise, or meaningful firsthand military experience.

Metrics

Episodes: 289

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 2.0k subscribers

Instagram: 2.2k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

info@psycharmor.org

duane@veteranmentalhealth.com

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Host

Duane K. L. France - Duane K. L. France is a combat veteran and Clinical Mental Health Counselor who focuses on improving understanding, connection, and support between military-connected and civilian communities.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Senior leaders of military- or veteran-focused organizations, published researchers, clinicians, public-health professionals, policy experts, educators, and veterans or military spouses with substantial leadership or program experience.
Required Achievements:  
Leading national or specialized organizations serving veterans, service members, or military families, Publishing research or shaping policy on military-community issues, Founding or directing programs that support military-connected populations, Holding senior roles in healthcare, education, government, nonprofit, or military organizations

Recent Guest Discussions

Erik Won - Brain Science, Precision-guided Treatment, Neuroimaging, And PTSD Care For Veterans.

Rebecca Monaco - Support For Resettled Afghan Women Veterans, Refugee Resettlement, Education, Workforce Development, And Community Integration.

Mary Bier - Educational Experiences Of Military-connected Children, School Transitions, Military-family Support, And Education Advocacy.

Stephanie Rundle - Academic Continuity, Education Transitions, Military Children, And Tools For Parent-teacher Collaboration.

Deborah Bradbard - Veteran Transition, Military-family Employment, Workforce Readiness, Policy, Research, And Economic Opportunity.

Recent Topics

Veterans, Military Families, Military Culture, Mental Health, Military Transition

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Behind The Mission
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BTM288 – Judy Donegan – The Veterans Consortium Pro Bono Program

October 06, 2026

Show SummaryOn today's episode, we’re having a conversation with Judy Donegan, Senior Counsel at The Veterans Consortium Pro Bono Program, exploring how free legal assistance, trauma-informed advocacy, and discharge upgrade support help navigate complex administrative barriers for military-connected individuals.Provide FeedbackAs a dedicated member of the audience, we would like to hear from you. If you PsychArmor has helped you learn, grow, and support those who’ve served and those who care ...

BTM287 - Elizabeth Musselman – Supporting Veteran Children in Caregiving Families

September 29, 2026

Show SummaryOn today's episode, we’re having a conversation with Elizabeth Musselman, an Elizabeth Dole Caregiver Fellow, about the unrecognized evolution of veteran caregiving and the hidden burdens placed on military children.Provide FeedbackAs a dedicated member of the audience, we would like to hear from you. If you PsychArmor has helped you learn, grow, and support those who’ve served and those who care for them, we would appreciate hearing your story. Please follow this link to share ho...

BTM286 – Brandy Dykhuizen and Joe Hudak– Living Proof Stories

September 22, 2026

Show SummaryOn today's episode, we’re having a conversation with Brandy Dykhuizen and Joe Hudak, founders of Living Proof Stories, exploring how structured storytelling helps Veterans process lived experiences, build civilian connections, and move from raw isolation to processed post-military growth.Episode Partner:Are you an organization that engages with or supports the military affiliated community? Would you like to partner with an engaged and dynamic audience of like-minded professionals...

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Frequently asked questions

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Behind The Mission
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How do I get in touch with Behind The Mission?

Behind The Mission is hosted by Duane K. L. France. Its publicly listed emails are info@psycharmor.org and duane@veteranmentalhealth.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Behind The Mission?

The publicly listed emails for Behind The Mission: info@psycharmor.org and duane@veteranmentalhealth.com.

How many listeners does Behind The Mission have?

Podseeker estimates Behind The Mission reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Behind The Mission?

Behind The Mission typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Senior leaders of military- or veteran-focused organizations, published researchers, clinicians, public-health professionals, policy experts, educators, and veterans or military spouses with substantial leadership or program experience. Common among recent guests: Leading national or specialized organizations serving veterans, service members, or military families; Publishing research or shaping policy on military-community issues; Founding or directing programs that support military-connected populations. Recent guests include Erik Won, Rebecca Monaco, and Mary Bier.

How hard is it to get booked on Behind The Mission?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Behind The Mission cover?

Recent episodes cover Veterans, Military Families, Military Culture, Mental Health, and Military Transition. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

info@psycharmor.org

duane@veteranmentalhealth.com

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