SE5-EP207 Tango Alpha Lima: Retired Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Israel Del Toro

Apr 2, 2024
SE5-EP207 Tango Alpha Lima: Retired Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Israel Del Toro
A BRAVO ZULU to Fred Brock American Legion Post 828 in San Antonio, Texas for support of youth in their community. THE INTERVIEW After being severely injured while serving in Afghanistan in 2005, doctors gave Israel Del Toro a 20% chance of survival. Israel not only survived, but endured years of skin grafts, surgeries and brutal physical therapy and in 2010 became the first 100% disabled veteran to re-enlist in the Air Force. Israel shares his incredible story of survivial and resilience, his role in the emergence of Air Force Wounded Warrior Program, the his experiences through adaptive sports SCUTTLEBUTT For veterans and servicemembers facing food insecurity, there are resources available to help. We share some resources, as well as celebrate Legion posts who are actively combating food insecurity. SHOW NOTES https://tangoalphalima.fireside.fm/207

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