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Maine Veterans Spotlight: Episode 100

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Maine Veterans Spotlight: Episode 100

On this 100th episode of the Maine Veteran Spotlight, we talk with Major General Retired Doug Farnham about his service in the United States Air Force, his time in the Maine Air National Guard and being the adjutant general for the state of Maine. We talk with April Tischler, Navy Gold Star Program Coordinator, about the program and how they support Gold Star Families. We talk with Pepe Carreras President and CEO of the National Medal of Honor Center for Leadership. 

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