Ep 17: Navy SEAL Mikal Vega on Traumatic Brain Injury, Surviving PTSD, and How Doctors Nearly Killed Him

Mikal Vega is an interesting guy who has led an amazing life. Unlike the last few guests, he’s not in law enforcement though he is certainly a supporter of our profession. If his face looks familiar, it’s because you might have seen him on TV or in movies. He’s actually a professional actor, and he’s been in movies like Transformers 3 and 4, G.I. Joe: Retaliation, and TV shows like Dallas and Chuck amongst other projects. He is an action movie star. But really, that’s not why I wanted to talk to him. Long before Mikal was standing in front of the cameras, he was standing in front of IED’s and other bombs as part of the U.S. Navy’s EOD […]