Oscar Mike Radio 503 – Julie Austin – Dog Tags to Ownership

Military Broadcast Radio | MBR Talk · Aug 7, 2026 · 55m · transcript

I talk with retired U.S. Army Officer Julie Austin about leadership, transition, and the next mission many veterans choose after military service: entrepreneurship. Julie served our nation for 20 years, carrying on a proud military family legacy. She shares her journey from being a reluctant ROTC cadet to becoming a battalion commander, the leadership lessons she learned along the way, and why she ultimately chose to prioritize her family as she transitioned into civilian life. We also dive into her work as co-host of the Dog Tags to Ownership podcast, where she helps veterans explore the…