<p>heartbreaking. As part of their Military Voices Initiative, StoryCorps partnered with us at Alaska Public Media to record veterans, active members of the armed forces or their families to document their stories. On this episode of Hometown Alaska, producer Ammon Swenson discusses the Military Voices project with the CEO of StoryCorps and learns about the women's veteran organization Operation Mary Louise.</p><p><br></p><p>While the virtual opportunities have closed, StoryCorps will be at the <a href="https://alaskapublic.org/2023/03/17/mvi/" target="_blank"><strong>Anchorage Public Library July 24 through the 28th</strong></a> for in-person recordings.</p><p><br></p><p>Sign up <a href="https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule.php?owner=14681621&amp;calendarID=7944507" target="_blank">HERE</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>HOST: </strong>Ammon Swenson</p><p><br></p><p><strong>GUESTS:</strong></p><p><strong>Sandy Clark</strong>, CEO of StoryCorps</p><p><strong>Vanessa Meade</strong>, Co-lead of Operation Mary Louise</p><p><br></p><p><strong>LINKS:</strong></p><p><a href="https://storycorps.org/" target="_blank">StoryCorps</a></p><p><a href="https://storycorps.org/discover/military-voices/" target="_blank">Military Voices Initiative</a></p><p><a href="https://alaskapublic.org/storycorps/military-voices/" target="_blank">Alaska Public Media Military Voices </a></p><p><a href="https://operationmarylouise.org/" target="_blank">Operation Mary Louise</a></p>