Transition Drill

Paul Pantani

transitiondrillpodcast@gmail.com

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Booking Overview

Transition Drill is a veteran/first-responder transition guide featuring real lived-experience from the people navigating retirement, injury, and identity change. For PR teams, it’s a high-trust platform for experts and advocates in post-service mental health, career change, and family impact—especially those with credible, firsthand stakes.

Metrics

Episodes: 417

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

Contact Information

transitiondrillpodcast@gmail.com

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Host

Paul Pantani - Retired police commander who hosts Transition Drill and helps active-duty service members, police officers, firefighters, and EMS navigate life after service, including identity shifts and career p...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Typically veterans and first responders with credible lived experience (including service-related injury), military spouses, and medical/advocacy experts connected to veteran TBI/mental health and transition outcomes; often founders/operators of nonprofits or mission-driven programs.
Required Achievements:  
Published book(s) related to veteran TBI/transition, Founded or leads a nonprofit or long-term support program for military families/veterans, Military rank/recognized service background (e.g., senior NCO/leadership), Documented advocacy work (VA involvement, policy/congressional outreach), Program leadership in veteran/outdoor therapy or peer support organizations

Recent Guest Discussions

Angela DeJarnette - Hidden Costs Of Military Service On Spouses And Family; Transition Stress; Rebuilding Communication And Purpose; Therapy And Nervous System Regulation; Support For Military Spouses, Female Veterans, And Gold Star Families

Marcus Wilson - Surviving An IED Blast And Injury Recovery; Depression And Purpose Loss In Retirement; Mental Health Support Via Veterans Center; Finding Mission Through Outdoors With Veterans And First Responders

Chrisanne Gordon, M.D. - TBI Recovery And Transition; Being Dismissed/misunderstood By Systems; Volunteering At The Va; Advocacy And Education; Congressional Outreach And Nonprofit Work Supporting Veterans With TBI

Recent Topics

Veterans, Military, First Responders, Trauma, Mental Health

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Transition Drill
:

254. Angela DeJarnette – The Hidden Costs of Military Service and The Stress of Transition on Spouses

June 29, 2026

Episode 254 of the Transition Drill podcast explores military spouse transition, family stress, and life after service for veterans, first responders, and military families navigating retirement from high-demand careers. You’ll hear Angela DeJarnette on what happens when the uniform comes off, the family system changes, and what it takes to rebuild communication, purpose, and support before the home breaks under the weight of transition.Angie grew up in Franklin, Tennessee, and never planned ...

253. Marcus Wilson - Marine Corps 1st Sgt (Ret.) | IED Blast Amputee | Today Wounded Warrior Outdoors

June 22, 2026

Episode 253 of the Transition Drill podcast, explores Marine Corps combat service, life after injury, and veteran transition for military veterans and first responders navigating identity, trauma, and purpose after the job. You’ll hear Marcus Wilson on surviving an IED blast, fighting his way back into uniform, and what it takes to rebuild a life when the mission changes.Marcus grew up in Dermott, Arkansas, with the Marine Corps already planted in his mind. His dad had served, and a photo of ...

252. Chrisanne Gordon M.D. - Guarding Our Guardians The Impact of TBI On Veterans And Their Transition

June 15, 2026

Episode 252 of the Transition Drill Podcast, traumatic brain injury recovery, veteran transition, and rebuilding identity for veterans, first responders, and anyone navigating life after service, injury, or high-performance careers. You’ll hear Chrisanne Gordon on the hidden cost of brain injury, the fight to be believed, and what it takes to turn personal adversity into a mission that changes lives.Dr. Chrisanne Gordon didn’t arrive in the veteran community through military service. She arri...

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