Welcome to the Brave New MilSO Podcast with Lindsey McDowell. This platform was created for Military Significant Others (a.k.a. MilSOs) - not exclusively spouses - who are curious to know more about military life, but don’t know where to start. Consider this podcast your ground zero! The military world can be overwhelming, especially if you have little or no military background. Brave New MilSO is here to provide an easy to follow roadmap as you explore the transition from civilian to military life. I've got your six MilSO, lets learn together!
Recent Episodes
006| Stronger Than You Realize with Taylor Leigh Griffith
April 18, 2023
In this episode of Brave New MilSO, Lindsey chats with former teacher turned Army MilSO, Taylor Leigh Griffith about vulnerable experiences military life has presented and how facing each challenge has helped them discover t…
005| First Duty Station & What to Know Before You Come On Base
April 11, 2023
She's baaaa-aack! Lindsey has officially returned from maternity leave to the Brave New MilSO Podcast to share what she learned from her first duty station and go over what you should know before you come on a military base …
004| Space Force 101 with Amanda Huffman
Dec. 27, 2022
In this episode of Brave New MilSO, Lindsey speaks with "Women of the Military" podcast host and Space Force MilSO, Amanda Huffman as she helps answer our questions about what the newest branch of our military force. Connect…
003| Conversation Starters for New Military Couples with Lauren Walker
Dec. 20, 2022
On this episode of Brave New MilSO, Lindsey dives into conversation starters for new military couples with Air Force MilSO fiancée, Lauren Walker. Lauren shares her recent experience as a military girlfriend and questions sh…
002| Basic Training from the MilSO Perspective with Leila Gillette
Dec. 13, 2022
On this episode of Brave New MilSO, Lindsey speaks with "More Than A MilSpouse" blogger Leila Gillette. Leila shares her first military experience from when her U.S. Air Force husband entered basic training and expands on th…
4| Mini Series - Alpha
Dec. 6, 2022
In this mini brief, we're going to dive into OPSEC (Operational Security) and PERSEC (Personal Security) 00:00 - Introduction 00:25 - PERSEC meaning differences 01:20 - Difference between OPSEC + PERSEC 02:05 - Importance 02…
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