The Invisible Generals: Honoring American's First Black Generals
- S3E134
- 1:04:35
- February 23rd 2024
On Coming Home Well, we shine a light on the incredible journeys of America’s first Black generals, Benjamin O. Davis Sr. and Jr., a father and son who helped integrate the American military and created the Tuskegee Airmen. Their stories, brought to life by Doug Melville, are a testament to perseverance and courage in the face of systemic racism and overwhelming odds.
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Coming Home Well
Hosted by Dr. Tyler Pieron, this podcast explores resources available for Veterans and their families that assist with healing the trauma of war. These resources are alternative avenues to the traditional and touches on the general topics, mission and ways to connect. On occasion Tyler, will also be joined by historians as they revisit significant events within our military history to ensure our heroes are not forgotten and to elevate the knowledge of sacrifice and serve.
Meet the Host
Dr. Tyler Pieron is an Army veteran of Iraq and Afghanistan (and a few other conflicts). He served in the Army’s Criminal Investigation Command as a Special Agent until he was medically retired. Tyler hosts Coming Home Well’s radio and podcast shows and focuses on TBI research and helping veterans wade through the bureaucracy to obtain benefits, especially education.
Tyler used his GI Bill benefits to earn a Master of Science degree in Cyber Security Policy and then a PhD. in Information Assurance after receiving a sabbatical and scholarship from the Pat Roberts Intelligence Scholars Program. Tyler lives with his wife Claire, their 3 children (2 boys and a girl), 3 dogs (Beagle, Boxer and Great Dane), 2 lizards (Bearded Dragon and Leopard Gecko), and many fish, near Charlottesville, VA, where he works with the Department of Defense on cyber intelligence issues.