"I'm really grateful to my parents for instilling this grit in me from early on." Tango Alpha Lima

U.S. Army Capt. Sammy Sullivan, Team USA Rugby Sevens Olympic Medalist and Army World Class Athlete, joins her father, Team Red White & Blue Executive Director, retired Col. Michael "Sully" Sullivan on episode 309 of The American Legion Tango Alpha Lima podcast. In this episode celebrating Father’s Day, the Sullivans talk about five generations of military service, accidental trailblazing, a Green Beret’s surprisingly tender parenting philosophy, developing grit and more. Sully, the executive director of Team Red, White & Blue, also discusses the organization’s mission to keep veterans “left of clinical.” Plus: New research on team sports as therapy, and how The American Legion supports adaptive sports programs. Visit legion.org/tangoalphalima or tap the link in our bio for the full episode.