Sebastian Junger
#1 New York Times Best Selling Author, Journalist and Co-Founder of Vets Town hall
Kevyn Major Howard
Justin Melnick
Actor, CBS hit show SEAL Team, Former Indiana Police Officer
Cindy McNally
President & CEO, Irreverant Warriors
John Wayne Troxell
Army Command Sergeant Major and Former Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Michelle Black
A mother of two boys, a Gold Star wife, and the author of Sacrifice
Michael "Rod" Rodriguez
Army Green Beret, President and CEO of the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation
Honorable Patrick J. Murphy
Army Veteran, Producer, Former Congressman, and 32nd Under Secretary of the Army and Chief Management Officer
Brigadier General (Retired) Andy Preston
Director of Military Banking for ROGER Bank
Phyllis Wilson
MPA, BSN, RN - US Army Chief Warrant Officer 5(Retired) President, Military Women's Memorial
Learn, grow, and explore with mCON’s learning and culture offerings across the pavilions. Expand your mind with talks and discussions with world-renowned visionaries, experts and thought leaders. Or pick up a new skill in one of the hands-on workshops.
Check out a curated line up of veteran artists. There will be some surprises from musicians that served their country and those that just love supporting the military. Get ready to laugh your ass off and sing along with your brothers and sisters.
Our community loves adventure. Check out brands at the forefront of hunting, shooting, archery, blades and more. Get your hands on new gear and see what boxes need to be waiting for you when you get home.
Learn about the latest and greatest in technology, therapy, fitness, alternative treatments, medicinal methods, and other benefits available to the military. Discover what’s available now, what’s coming in the future and how to access services you never know were available.

Together, we're going to honor the military film & television, commercials and brands we love but also roast the ones that missed the mark. This is the only award program you’ll ever experience that calls out the BS and celebrates what’s authentic.
Meat, beer, barbecue, bourbon and tequila. What else do you need to know?

