On this edition of the Morning Briefing, Eric Dehm talks about a Vietnam pilot's remains, a brigadier general wounded in Afghanistan, and VA leadership changes in Atlanta. Then, IAVA and VoteVets.org join the show to talk about the latest with their respective organizations.

The Washington Redskins’ Special Teams Coach, Ben Kotwica, watches the hardest hits on the field every Sunday.  But that’s hardly the biggest danger he’s ever seen.  Before his coaching career, Kotwica flew Apache Helicopters on combat missions in Iraq.  We talked with him about everything from Army football, to combat ops to life in the NFL.  

When was the last time you climbed Mount Kilimanjaro? Also - were you short three limbs when you did it? On this edition of the Morning Briefing, Eric Dehm goes over the latest news nuggets including Adam Keys, the triple amputee veteran who took on Africa's tallest peak. And equally impressive, Sergeant Major John L. Canley was awarded the Medal of Honor. Then we talk to Lynn Rolf of the VFW and Amanda Palm of Sport Clips to talk about their collaboration on the Help a Hero program. Lastly but not leastly, Joe Chenelly joins Eric to talk about the latest from AMVETS.

On this edition of the Morning Briefing, Eric Dehm talks today's news including a power company in Ohio that wants veteran banners taken down, the director of the VA hospital in a fast-growning veteran region steps down, and the veteran that mailed ricin to military officials gets taken down. Then Jessica Harris of K9 Salute talks about how starting her own dog treat company!

On this morning's edition of the Morning Briefing, Eric Dehm discusses some of the many life paths veterans have to choose from: diving lessons, law school, or prostitution? The third one will likely get you arrested. Then Mike Barron of MOAA talks about transitioning and all the programs MOAA has to offer!