On this very Monday Morning Briefing edition, Eric Dehm talks Hurricane Michael, Mar-a-Lago legal battles, and how the dean of academics at Air Force Special Operations School lost his job over marijuana — without smoking marijuana. Then, Sara Skirboll talks about how to get the prescriptions you need for the price you want with RetailMeNot Rx Saver!

A Vietnam veteran and career public servant is fighting to get his job back at the Air Force Special Operations School (AFSOS) after treating his cancer with cannabidiol (CBD), a non-psychoactive component of cannabis. Connecting Vets reporter Matt Saintsing talked with Mr. Cobbs and he shared with us how despite passing a drug test, the Air Force’s decision to fire him is a total fail.

On this edition of the Morning Briefing, Eric Dehm updates us all on the mystery of when GI Bill payments will come through and other new news nuggets. Then, Army soldier Edgar Gonzalez talks about how he went from trying to build a business around hover boards to building Gold Star Vodka (which, when you think about it — hover boards and vodka seem like a great combination.).

On this morning's edition of the Morning Briefing, Eric Dehm discusses daily news nuggets: bicycles, vet charities, dogs stolen from gravesites and whether or not the GI Bill will ever pay out. Then he talks about War Horses for Veterans with its founder, Patrick Benson. And lastly, Joe Chenelly is in studio to talk about the latest from AMVETS

On this morning's edition of the Morning Briefing, Eric Dehm and Phil Briggs talk about Ryan Gosling and The Voice - is this Connecting Vets or E!? It's Connecting Vets! Veterans can get free tickets to see Ryan Gosling's new movie, First Man, and a veteran on The Voice talks about why you should ditch your veteran t-shirts. Then Tom Porter from IAVA recaps last week's Storm the Hill event.