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Semper Try

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Hosted by Marine veteran Bill Lowe, Semper Try celebrates the people who never quit — the veterans, volunteers, coaches, and everyday people who keep showing up when it matters most. Through honest conversations, laughter, and a few lessons learned the hard way, Bill shares stories of service, community, and good old-fashioned effort. Because trying beats quitting — every time.

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60 episodes

  1. 037 P2: Jon Cole: The Marine Corps Had Other Plans 44:49
  2. 037 P1: Jon Cole USMC: Eight Seconds, Three Years, and a Second Chance 35:35
  3. 036 P2: Robert Mitchell: Confronting Death, Searching for Love 40:57
  4. 036 P1: Robert Mitchell: Sent Home by Fire, Still Wired for War 30:03
  5. 035: The Old Guard 24:09
  6. 034 P3: Eusebia Rios: From Combat Chaplain to Patriot Grounds 44:57
  7. 034 P2: Who Knew There Was a Plan C?: Eusebia "Chappy" Rios 31:59
  8. Bonus: Patriot Day: Remembering 9/11, 25 Years Later 12:29
  9. 034 P1: When Plan B Becomes Your Calling: Eusebia “Chappy” Rios 27:57
  10. 033 P3: Finding Your Mission After the Uniform: Clifford Sosamon 38:58
  11. 032 P2: From LAVs to Embassies? :Cliff Sosamon USMC 26:36
  12. 032 P1: Earning the Title B4 the Crucible: Cliff Sosamon USMC 30:19
  13. 031 P3: How 1 Misstep Can End a Marine Corps Career 39:55
  14. 031 P2: Every Reason to Quit... But He Didn't | Erik Monarca USMC 30:13
  15. 031 P1: What Happens When Doubt Becomes Fuel? | Erik Monarca USMC 25:04
  16. 030 P2: How Do You Really Win a War? | Buford Johnson 43:22
  17. 030 P1: From Almost a Monk to Special Forces | Buford Johnson 26:13
  18. 029 P2: A 14-Year-Old Against Soviet T-34 Tanks 36:57
  19. 029 P1: Stolen Childhood: Heinz Langbein's Journey into Hitler's Army 30:17
  20. 028 P3: Service Over Self: John Pietruszewski: The Mission Continues 31:22
  21. 028 P2: John Pietruszewski: Almost a Golden Knight, Service Beyond the Uniform 29:38
  22. 028 P1: Draft # 26 and a Dream of the Green Beret: John Pietruszewski 28:00
  23. 027: A Voicemail Changed My Life Navy Veteran Julie Becker | USS Porter DDG-78 37:07
  24. 026 P2: Source to Sea | More Stories with Ray Reynoso: US ARMY 39:03
  25. 026 P1: Is Ray Reynoso Attempting a World Record? 29:25
  26. 025 P2:Two veterans. Two microphones. No script needed: Steve Mills USN 31:55
  27. 025 P1: He Said No to the Navy… Then Found His Purpose There: Steve Mills 32:55
  28. 024 P2: Could You Handle 5 Years Underwater? | David Albert, USN 37:29
  29. 024 P1: He Needed Out… The Navy Took Him Under: David Albert USN 39:52
  30. 023: 2 Ships Sunk. 3 Generations Served. The Lowe Legacy: Robert Lowe USN 27:25
  31. 022: He Was Crushed in the Marine Corps and Still Has No Regrets: Troy Hradsky 35:27
  32. 021:One Career. One Family. Now Two Generations Serving: Janelle Johnson 26:33
  33. 020:“We Thought We Were Coming Home… Then We Got Extended” 46:53
  34. 019: Do You Know the Four Americans Lost in Benghazi? 26:58
  35. 018: Firestorms, B-29s, and a Marine Who Wouldn't Quit 40:39
  36. 017:A Military Family Story: Air Force, Guard, and Giving Back: Tom Getty 41:00
  37. 016: Canadian Veteran, Three Branches: Jeff McCrae 50:33
  38. 015: What Is an Exalted Ruler? (w/ Bill Satre) 50:29
  39. 014: What Drives People to Volunteer as Coaches? 27:32
  40. 013: Who Helps Veterans When Systems Say No? 36:10
  41. 012 P2: One Shift You Never Forget-36 Years of Law Enforcement 35:58
  42. 012 P1: Army MP in Cold War Germany: Leroy’s Story 21:23
  43. 011: Still Trying at 84! – Ed Manley, U.S. Navy Veteran 49:06
  44. 010: Riley Jordan USMC, Joins the Corps, Finds His Father 47:50
  45. 009 P3: Why Did Naval Intelligence Target Marines After Vietnam? 43:03
  46. 009 P2: How Do Six Hours Follow You for 60 Years? 51:34
  47. 009 P1: The Road to Vietnam 1966 | John Meade, USMC 53:37
  48. 008: I Almost Drove Past Him… Four Days Later I Found Out Why I Didn’t 27:41
  49. Ep #7 USN Todd Wohl 12/22/25 23:42
  50. Episode 6 #BetheOne December 15th 25 24:48