June 5, 2025

Whiskey, Resilience & Valor: USMC Vet Luis Martinez on MisFitNation

Whiskey, Resilience & Valor: USMC Vet Luis Martinez on MisFitNation

Marine, Scholar, Fellow and Leader

On the next episode of The MisFitNation, we sit down with Luis A. Martinez Jr., a United States Marine Corps veteran, geospatial intelligence expert, and founder of the Whiskey Valor Foundation. Luis brings a powerful mix of service, scholarship, and purpose to everything he does.


After five years as a 0261 Geospatial Intelligence Analyst in the USMC, Luis transitioned out in 2018 and continued his journey as a student leader, Pat Tillman Scholar, and NDSEG Fellow. Now working as a Lidar Image Scientist for the Department of Defense, he continues to serve with passion—this time, through veteran advocacy.


In this conversation, Luis shares:

🥃 How his mental health journey led to the founding of Whiskey Valor Foundation

🎖️ What it means to foster resilience and camaraderie among veterans

🧠 How leadership and connection can drive healing in the veteran space

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 How he balances service, family, and mission


Learn more here: https://linktr.ee/whiskeyvalor


Whether you’re a veteran, a supporter, or someone who values purpose-driven living—this episode is for you.


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