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Lesser Known Operators

122 - Roger Vogel on Civil Affairs and Tracer Burnout

March 20, 2026·1h 35m
Episode Description from the Publisher

Episode Sponsor: Precision Wellness Group Website Instagram – @precisionwellnessgroup Tracer Burnout: Instagram – @tracerburnout1776 Website Uncover the behind-the-scenes realities of military life and veteran culture in this candid conversation with Roger Vogel, co-host of the Tracer Burnout podcast. Roger shares eye-opening stories from his service, revealing how veterans navigate identity, burnout, and life after the uniform. The episode dismantles common illusions about military service with raw honesty, covering deployments in Afghanistan and Iraq, and the camaraderie at Fort Sill. Roger offers insights into civil affairs and the complex realities of integrating into civilian life. You'll discover the unique challenges and humor of military training, the shaping of veteran identity, and the evolution of civil affairs and special operations. The episode also explores the true nature of burnout and the transition out of military life, unlocking new opportunities for growth and healing. This is essential listening for anyone curious about the hidden work and sacrifices of those in uniform.

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