Navy: Tammie Jo Shults

Marines: Elizabeth Stephens

In this episode, we're telling the story of Major Elizabeth Stephens. Elizabeth's youth crafted her to be a perfect Marine, one concerned for the collective and determined under pressure. She earned the Individual Air Medal for her efforts in overseeing 2005 elections in Iraq, and was the first woman to fly the MV-22 Osprey. Today, Elizabeth runs her own cybersecurity firm. Emerald Audio [https://emeraldaudio.net/] is an imprint of Diversion Audio [https://diversionaudio.com/]. Valor is brought to you by e.l.f. Cosmetics. e.l.f. is making the best of beauty accessible to every eye, lip, and face while staying true to their purpose of encouraging self-expression, embodying ethics and empowering others. If you would like to learn more about how you can help or donate to women veterans check out WoVeN, the Women's Veterans Network at wovenwomenvets.org [http://wovenwomenvets.org/]. WoVeN’s mission is to provide a unique social network of women veterans to foster connections and build relationships in local communities and across the nation.

Army: Vanessa Schieber

In this episode, we're telling the story of Staff Sergeant Vanessa Schieber. A childhood spent around auto care gave her purpose once she decided to enlist. Serving tours in Iraq and Afghanistan as a convoy mechanic, she earned two Purple Hearts for her bravery in these years. Since, she has fostered community with veterans locally and created a non-profit for veterans seeking a restorative, community-based role in their previous service locations. Emerald Audio [https://emeraldaudio.net/] is an imprint of Diversion Audio [https://diversionaudio.com/]. Valor is brought to you by e.l.f. Cosmetics. e.l.f. is making the best of beauty accessible to every eye, lip, and face while staying true to their purpose of encouraging self-expression, embodying ethics and empowering others. If you would like to learn more about how you can help or donate to women veterans check out WoVeN, the Women's Veterans Network at wovenwomenvets.org [http://wovenwomenvets.org/]. WoVeN’s mission is to provide a unique social network of women veterans to foster connections and build relationships in local communities and across the nation.

Navy: Tammie Jo Shults

In this episode, we're telling the story of Commander Tammie Jo Shults. Tammie Jo's path was altered by recruiters who put gender ahead of their country, but she never let them deter her. She dreamed of drifting parallel to the clouds, and a childhood built on farm habits fostered humility and purpose in her. Today, we're talking to her about the importance of grounding yourself in routine, and how she stayed precise and collected when a plane full of passengers depended on her. Emerald Audio [https://emeraldaudio.net/] is an imprint of Diversion Audio [https://diversionaudio.com/]. Valor is brought to you by e.l.f. Cosmetics. e.l.f. is making the best of beauty accessible to every eye, lip, and face while staying true to their purpose of encouraging self-expression, embodying ethics and empowering others. If you would like to learn more about how you can help or donate to women veterans check out WoVeN, the Women's Veterans Network at wovenwomenvets.org [http://wovenwomenvets.org/]. WoVeN’s mission is to provide a unique social network of women veterans to foster connections and build relationships in local communities and across the nation.

Coast Guard: La'Shanda Holmes Hawkins

In this episode, we're telling the story of Commander La'Shanda Holmes Hawkins. La’Shanda spent part of her childhood in foster care. Her experiences instilled in her the importance of serving others. Today, we’re speaking with La’Shanda about what it means to serve — and how the simple act of mentorship can create a domino wave of change. Emerald Audio [https://emeraldaudio.net/] is an imprint of Diversion Audio [https://diversionaudio.com/]. Valor is brought to you by e.l.f. Cosmetics. e.l.f. is making the best of beauty accessible to every eye, lip, and face while staying true to their purpose of encouraging self-expression, embodying ethics and empowering others. If you would like to learn more about how you can help or donate to women veterans check out WoVeN, the Women's Veterans Network at wovenwomenvets.org [http://wovenwomenvets.org/]. WoVeN’s mission is to provide a unique social network of women veterans to foster connections and build relationships in local communities and across the nation.

Air Force: Heather "Lucky" Penney

This episode tells the incredible story of Heather Penney, who was ready to sacrifice her own life on the morning of 9/11 in service of the nation. Emerald Audio [https://emeraldaudio.net/] is an imprint of Diversion Audio [https://diversionaudio.com/]. Valor is brought to you by e.l.f. Cosmetics. e.l.f. is making the best of beauty accessible to every eye, lip, and face while staying true to their purpose of encouraging self-expression, embodying ethics and empowering others. If you would like to learn more about how you can help or donate to women veterans check out WoVeN, the Women's Veterans Network at wovenwomenvets.org [http://wovenwomenvets.org/]. WoVeN’s mission is to provide a unique social network of women veterans to foster connections and build relationships in local communities and across the nation.