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FAQs about Connecting Vets:How many episodes does Connecting Vets have?The podcast currently has 1,098 episodes available.
July 03, 2019Killer Climate: The New Threat to the Military?Will hurricanes and mega-storms destroy essential military posts? Will Navy bases go under? Navy veteran Mr. Ray Mabus is a former Secretary of the Navy and Ambassador to Saudi Arabia. He outlines why we should be afraid of what global warming will do to our military. And what we should know about the tense conflict with Iran....more41minPlay
July 01, 2019David Bellavia: Heavy Metal & The Medal of HonorRecently Army veteran David Bellavia was awarded the Medal of Honor. We were honored to talk with him and hear about everything from boot camp to the firefight he'll never forget. Plus the untold story of the heavy metal song that was the soundtrack to the battle of Fallujah. David is an incredible vet, with an awesome sense of humor!! ...more37minPlay
June 28, 2019Alternative Therapy: Proof it's working for PTSDDoctors give antidepressants, anti-anxiety meds, and even Botox to alleviate PTSD. But Nicole Amelio-Casper, a veteran's spouse and a documentary filmmaker, shows us how alternative therapies are really curing it. And the story of how Army veteran Joshua Mantz survived, after being dead for 15 minutes, will teach everyone a powerful lesson about life. ...more21minPlay
June 25, 2019War Tax, Iran's militias & Congress fails cannabis (again)Former CIA Counterrorsim Officer Dan Gabriel shares his experience with Iranian militias in the documentary Mosul, AMVETS' Executive Director Joe Chenelly shares his thoughts on Beto O'Rourke's proposed "war tax" and Abbie Bennet reports on why Congress failed to get veterans cannabis, again. ...more27minPlay
June 21, 2019Iran: Shootdown ShowdownIran shot down an American military surveillance drone. They dispute where it happened but, there is no disputing how pissed off America should be. We asked Mr. Aaron David Miller, a U.S. Middle East policy expert, and former State Dept. adviser under several Presidents, what we should do and how close are we to another war....more28minPlay
June 18, 2019Play Ball! Doughboys & Baseball During WWIMarine Corps veteran and author Al Barnes takes us back to 1917 and describes the era where there were 2 kinds of men; professional baseball players, and men who wanted to be professional baseball players. But the path to baseball stardom went through the battlefields of WWI, and along the way, some truly epic baseball games were played....more23minPlay
June 12, 2019Spy Secrets that can Save Your LifeHow to spot a stalker and ways to escape handcuffs- those are just a few of the things we'll learn former CIA Officer and "Spy Secrets That Can Save Your Life" author, Jason Hanson. Plus CBS Eye on Veterans' Host, Eric Dehm tells us how a former White House spokesperson just became the Navy's newest Ensign....more32minPlay
June 06, 2019D-Day Memories: with Ray Lambert, Army Combat MedicSeventy-five years ago, he hit Omaha Beach with the first wave. We had the honor of talking about it with Army veteran, Ray Lambert. Now ninety-eight years old, his latest book "Every Man a Hero, A Memoir of D-Day" delivers one of the most remarkable stories of our time. In this episode, he recalls his role as a World War II medic who risked his life on the beach, to save the heroes of D-Day....more29minPlay
June 04, 2019Dan Gabriel on "Mosul" film, "For a nation to endure, a city must die"Former CIA Officer turned filmmaker Dan Gabriel talks about his documentary film, Mosul. The movie is the story of Iraqi journalist Ali Maula, who follows 100,000 Iraqi soldiers and militiamen into the heart of darkness, where they fight to reclaim the city of Mosul from the evil grip of ISIS. ...more33minPlay
June 02, 2019CVA & VoteVets talk about teaming up to end "Forever Wars"VoteVets Co-founder Jon Soltz, and CVA Senior Advisor Dan Caldwell sit down with Eric Dehm, Host of CBS Eye on Veterans to talk about how they fond common ground after fighting for years....more25minPlay
FAQs about Connecting Vets:How many episodes does Connecting Vets have?The podcast currently has 1,098 episodes available.