Nov 11, 2025

Rocky Sickmann has lived a life few can imagine. A U.S. Marine Corps veteran and one of the 52 Americans held for 444 days during the Iranian hostage crisis, Rocky's story is one of faith, endurance and purpose. In this episode, he reflects on his time in captivity, the values that sustained him and the lives lost that continue to inspire his work. Now serving as Director of Anheuser-Busch accounts for Folds of Honor, he shares how his journey led him to a mission that helps provide scholarships for families of fallen and disabled service members and first responders. It’s a conversation about country, commitment and carrying on.