While the Navy didn't find it funny, it seemed almost everyone found the drawing in the sky near Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, hilarious.  Well almost everyone.  Podcast Host, Juvenile Humor Expert and Navy Veteran, Phil Briggs attempts to have a meaningful discussion with Social Media Director, Abby Hartley, about significance of the pilot's ode to "male military members". 

When do Green Berets and SEAL teams work together? Do they get along? What is it like working with one of these elite teams? VetStory Host, Phil Briggs asked Nicholas Karnaze, founder of Stubble and Stache.com, and a Marine Special Operations Combat Veteran, for a view of the Special Forces from the inside.

In 2010, Craig Grossi, a Marine, found himself the middle of some of the fiercest fighting Afghanistan. There he was doing intelligence work with the most elite fighters in the Corps, The Marine Recon Raiders. However, in the midst of war, he found an unlikely friend, a short cream colored dog he called Fred. Matt Saintsing recently spoke with Craig about this story, which is now available in bookstores nationwide.

The American Legion's recent survey pushes Congress to act on medical marijuana.  Representative Matt Gaetz declared the Federal Government has "lied about cannabis" for a generation! Reporters Phil Briggs & Matt Saintsing introduce you to 2 war fighters, and the Mother of a fallen Marine, who drop words so unforgettable, they hit you like a "Medical Marijuana Militia".

Most male Veterans have 3 things; a Beard, a Bike and a Gut, right? So why did ConnectingVets reporters Eric, Jake, & Matt re boot their face by shaving it all off?  Phil Briggs discusses #vetbeard with them, and learns about shavers remorse, great Vet charities and some fun ways to make fun of each other's face. 

Some say this movie is forgettable .. others say it will inspire nightmares.  We spoke with a social worker, a Veteran's spouse and a film critic- and their opinions all shared one increbible thing in common. And it's something every Veteran should hear before going to see this movie

What is an appropriate sentence for Sgt Bowe Bergdahl? We admit we don't have a good answer.  But we did find some interesting sentences in the comment fields.  So VetStory Podcast Theater presents "Bergdahl Sentences" a musical podcast. A discussion of the Bergdahl trial plus other stories.   

Both guests have glorious beards- but behind the chin curtain lies a wealth of knowledge.  Reporter Matt Saintsing studied in Kenya. Eric Dehm served in Afghanistan. Together they school, podcast host, Phil Briggs.  If you’ve ever questioned why US Special Forces are in Africa, listen to these beardazzled broadcasters break it down. You will learn more from Matt's experience inside Africa, than anything you hear on the daily news. 

Mike Vogel, stars as Captain Adam Dalton. He leads a team of Spec Op Force Operators and CIA agents on covert missions around the world. Recently he talked Connecting Vets Reporter Phil Briggs, about how a real Navy SEAL and 2 WWII Vets added accuracy and inspiration to the show.