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From Tragedy to Triumph: Honoring Green Beret Tommy Lazzaro Through Youth Mentorship

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In this powerful and heartfelt episode of Security Halt!, host Deny Caballero sits down with Lexie Lazzaro to share the inspiring legacy of her brother, Green Beret Tommy Lazzaro — a warrior, mentor, and leader who left an indelible impact on everyone he touched. Lexie opens up about their childhood, the role of family in building resilience, and how Tommy’s passion for mentorship and sports leadership became the foundation for a life-changing nonprofit in his honor.

Together, they explore the deep connections between military service, youth development, and the enduring value of giving back. From stories of sacrifice and growth to the launch of a foundation that empowers underprivileged youth through sports, this conversation is a celebration of legacy, leadership, and the power of community.

🎯 Whether you're a veteran, athlete, mentor, or someone seeking purpose — this episode is a must-listen.

👉 Don’t forget to follow, like, share, and subscribe on Spotify, YouTube, and Apple Podcasts to support the mission of veteran mental health and mentorship.

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Looking for hand crafted, custom work, military memorabilia or need something laser engraved? Connect with my good friend Eric Gilgenast.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Legacy of Tommy

03:01 Growing Up in Colorado Springs

05:48 The Importance of Mentorship in Sports

08:41 Leadership and Team Dynamics

11:30 College Journey and Athletic Aspirations

14:27 Lexie's Path and Career Choices

17:08 The Value of Following Your Own Path

20:01 Sibling Support and Relationship Dynamics

22:34 Navigating Life After Sports

26:20 The Call to Serve: Joining the Army

29:19 The Journey Through Basic Training

31:19 Graduation Day: A Proud Moment

36:12 Coping with Loss and Legacy

41:22 The Tommy Lozaro Foundation: Making a Difference

Instagram: @securityhalt

X: @SecurityHalt

Tik Tok: @security.halt.pod

LinkedIn: Deny Caballero

Follow Lexie on Social media and grab a copy of his book today!

Instagram: tommylazzarofnd

Website: tommylazzarofoundation.org

Join us for the 1st Annual Lazzaro Legacy Classic Golf Tournament — a day of community, competition, and impact. Every dollar raised helps fund skills training, mentorship, and athletic opportunities for underprivileged high school athletes striving to reach the next level.

Saturday, June 28th, 1:30 PM – 9:00 PM EDT

https://givebutter.com/c/5b3sQE

Support the show

Produced by Security Halt Media

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Chapters

1. Introducing Lexi Lazaro (00:00:00)

2. Growing Up Together (00:08:45)

3. Tommy's Leadership in Football (00:17:05)

4. Different Paths: Education Choices (00:25:29)

5. Life After College Football (00:32:41)

6. Decision to Join the Military (00:41:21)

7. Training and Green Beret Journey (00:47:32)

299 episodes

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In this powerful and heartfelt episode of Security Halt!, host Deny Caballero sits down with Lexie Lazzaro to share the inspiring legacy of her brother, Green Beret Tommy Lazzaro — a warrior, mentor, and leader who left an indelible impact on everyone he touched. Lexie opens up about their childhood, the role of family in building resilience, and how Tommy’s passion for mentorship and sports leadership became the foundation for a life-changing nonprofit in his honor.

Together, they explore the deep connections between military service, youth development, and the enduring value of giving back. From stories of sacrifice and growth to the launch of a foundation that empowers underprivileged youth through sports, this conversation is a celebration of legacy, leadership, and the power of community.

🎯 Whether you're a veteran, athlete, mentor, or someone seeking purpose — this episode is a must-listen.

👉 Don’t forget to follow, like, share, and subscribe on Spotify, YouTube, and Apple Podcasts to support the mission of veteran mental health and mentorship.

BE A BRO! Support the show!!

buymeacoffee.com/sechaltpodcast

https://buymeacoffee.com/sechaltpodcast

Looking for hand crafted, custom work, military memorabilia or need something laser engraved? Connect with my good friend Eric Gilgenast.

Instagram: haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main

https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Legacy of Tommy

03:01 Growing Up in Colorado Springs

05:48 The Importance of Mentorship in Sports

08:41 Leadership and Team Dynamics

11:30 College Journey and Athletic Aspirations

14:27 Lexie's Path and Career Choices

17:08 The Value of Following Your Own Path

20:01 Sibling Support and Relationship Dynamics

22:34 Navigating Life After Sports

26:20 The Call to Serve: Joining the Army

29:19 The Journey Through Basic Training

31:19 Graduation Day: A Proud Moment

36:12 Coping with Loss and Legacy

41:22 The Tommy Lozaro Foundation: Making a Difference

Instagram: @securityhalt

X: @SecurityHalt

Tik Tok: @security.halt.pod

LinkedIn: Deny Caballero

Follow Lexie on Social media and grab a copy of his book today!

Instagram: tommylazzarofnd

Website: tommylazzarofoundation.org

Join us for the 1st Annual Lazzaro Legacy Classic Golf Tournament — a day of community, competition, and impact. Every dollar raised helps fund skills training, mentorship, and athletic opportunities for underprivileged high school athletes striving to reach the next level.

Saturday, June 28th, 1:30 PM – 9:00 PM EDT

https://givebutter.com/c/5b3sQE

Support the show

Produced by Security Halt Media

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Introducing Lexi Lazaro (00:00:00)

2. Growing Up Together (00:08:45)

3. Tommy's Leadership in Football (00:17:05)

4. Different Paths: Education Choices (00:25:29)

5. Life After College Football (00:32:41)

6. Decision to Join the Military (00:41:21)

7. Training and Green Beret Journey (00:47:32)

299 episodes

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