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Like Father, Like Daughter: Michael and Sammy Sullivan on military service, family and fitness - Tango Alpha Lima
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- Jun 16, 2026
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- 4465
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To celebrate Father’s Day, retired Army Colonel Mike “Sully” Sullivan and his daughter, Olympic bronze medalist and Army Captain Sammy Sullivan, 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. SHOW LINKS Learn more about Solace Health and check your eligibility here Learn more about Team RWB Learn more about the Army World Class Athlete Program Learn more about Capt. Sammy Sullivan and Team USA Rugby Women's Eagle Sevens There is still time to be part of The American Legion Family USA 250 Challenge Read more of the Journal of Veterans Studies report on how team sports help veterans with PTSD Find out more about how The American Legion can help you get back in the game with Operation Comfort Warrior grants. Follow the progress of the Veterans SPORT Act on and the National Veterans Strategy Act of 2026 Capitol Hill Your stories. Your service. Your community. This is Tango Alpha Lima.