The Valor Podcast

The Valor Podcast’s Nick Layman speaks with Navy reserve Jesse Iwuji on his transition from active duty to becoming a professional race car driver. Iwuji and Layman talk about their 1980s sitcoms, NASCAR celebrations, and drag racing a fighter jet and race car off a carrier.   CLICK THE ICONS TO LISTEN ON YOUR MOBILE […]

Around the beginning of June 2017 video spread of a humanitarian worker dashing to the center of a kill zone. Protected by God, an Iraqi tank, thick smoke, and cover fire he emerged with a little girl. The millions of video views gave social media users motivation that their is good in the world. The […]

The Valor Podcast’s Nick Layman talks with Major (RET) Joshua Mantz about his book “The Beauty of a Darker Soul.” Mantz was wounded in action in Iraq and was declared dead for 15 minutes. He has used this experience with trauma to help people through a darker soul. CLICK ON ICON TO LISTEN ON YOUR FAVORITE […]

The Valor Podcast’s Nick Layman speaks with Army veteran Anthony Anderson on him and his team’s mission of investigating people who claim to have served in the military. These claims by people have been dubbed as stolen valor. Anderson is very insightful in how they investigate claims and work with law enforcement.   CLICK TO […]

The Valor Podcast’s Nick Layman talks with Army veteran, entrepreneur, and actor/director/producer Nick Palmisciano on the success of the movie Range 15. We cover topics of veterans in movies, obstacles overcame in filming, the top 5 movie cliches in military movies, and the documentary Not A War Story. CLICK THE ICONS TO LISTEN ON YOUR […]

  The Valor Podcast’s Nick Layman speaks with retired law enforcement and U.S. Army soldier Greg Amundson about the warrior spirit. Amundson mission is to inspire strength in your mind, body, and spirit. CLICK ON THE ICONS TO LISTEN ON YOUR FAVORITE APP     Ways to connect with Greg: https://gregoryamundson.com Greg’s gym: https://crossfitamundson.com/

    The Valor Podcast’s Nick Layman recounts the times he spoke with D-Day veterans. They share their stories on the day and how they survived the invasion. Guests include infantry, paratroopers, crew chiefs, and bombardiers. June 6th, 1944 is one of the most important days in U.S. and international history.

The Valor Podcast’s Nick Layman speaks with Marine Seth Jordan, who is the founder and chairman of Dog Tag Brewing Foundation. The foundation helps build legacies of our nation's Fallen Warriors by partnering with Gold Star Families who contact us on new or existing Legacy Building Initiatives in their community that are designed to carry on […]

The Valor Podcast’s Nick Layman speaks with founder of Good Cemeterian Andrew Lumish on his mission to restore veteran headstones, tombstones, and statues at cemeteries. Lumish shares nuggets of history he has learned from his journey and same of the research he has done on veterans.   CLICK THE ICONS TO SUBSCRIBE OR LISTEN ON […]

  The Valor Podcast’s Nick Layman interviews international journalist Alex Quade. She was able to gain access to the secret U.S. military special operators community and tell their story. We talk about the movie “Danger Close,” which features the story of the SPECOPS community and a promise Quade looks to fulfill. Click to Subscribe:   […]