On this edition of the Morning Briefing, Host Eric Dehm and Producer Jake Hughes discuss the latest Benefits In My Back Yard, this time focusing on South Dakota. Then, Eric talks with newly promoted Chanin Nuntavong from the American Legion about Blue Water Navy, dental coverage for vets, and much more. FInally, Eric speaks with Dan Hampton, former fighter pilot and author of the new book, "Chasing the Demon" about the journey towards breaking the sound barrier.

On this edition of the Morning Briefing, Host Eric Dehm and Producer Jake Hughes discuss Eric's week long family vacation. Then, Eric speaks with Jeff Phillips and John Rothrock of the Reserve Officers Association to talk about how they advocate for reservists and National Guardsmen. Finally, Jake talks with Melissa Bryant of IAVA about burn pit legislation, the Army's new APFT, and much more!

On this edition of the Morning Briefing, Super Producer Jake Hughes discusses the latest new stories concerning veterans. Then, Jake is joined by CV.com reporter Jonathan Kaupanger to discuss his latest stories. FInally, Jake speaks with B.J. Laurence, the National Commander of the VFW, about the recent return of 55 cases of Korean War remains from North Korea.

On this edition of the Morning Briefing, Super Producer Jake Hughes goes over the top news stoires of the day. Then, Jake speaks with Justin brown of HillVets to find out the latest news from Capitol Hill. FInally, Jake talks to Maura Gondek form the Metropolitan USO to talk about their upcoming class of franchising!

It's a busy show to close the week as host Eric Dehm and Producer Jake Hughes are joined by Service Women' Action Network, Military Times reporter Leo shane and VFW's john Towles! The Morning Briefing airs M-F at 8am on ConnectingVets.com and on the Radio.com app!

On this edition of the Morning Briefing, Host Eric Dehm and Producer Jake Hughes discuss what they call the "bullcrap" changes coming to the GI Bill. Then, Eric is joined by Joe CHennely of AMVETS to talk about their recent Town Hall summit. Finally, Eric speaks with David Gran of MilitaryByOwner, a website that helps people find housing near military bases!

Dan Caldwell is the Exec. Dir. of CVA, and John Byrnes is the Project Manager for the new CVA Foundation. Here they join host Eric Dehm to talk about their military beginnings, CVA's goals, and the announcement of the foundation which aims to help vets on a grass roots level by supplementing the service officers at the VSOs.

On this edition of the Morning Briefing, Host Eric Dehm and Producer Jake Hughes discuss the best trailers to premiere at San Diego Comic Con. Then, Eric talks with the American legion, including one young boy participating in their Boys Nation summit. FInally, Eric speaks with Nick Carson of American Built Clothing about the keys to a successful business!

On this edition of the Morning Briefing, Host Eric Dehm and Producer Jake Hughes discuss the Colorado VA hospital that finished five years late and $1.2 billion over budget. Then, Eric talks with Mansoor Shams of MuslimMarine.org, about how he's trying to bridge the gap between Muslim and non-Mulsim Americans. Finally, Eric and Jake talk about the hottest previews coming out of San Diego Comic Con!

On this edition of the Morning Briefing, Host Eric Dehm and Producer Jake Hughes discuss the many benefits veterans in Connecticut have available to them. Then, Eric talks with Stephanie Mullen of IAVA about the proposed changes to the "Forever" GI Bill. FInally, Eric talks to Shawn Spring, NFL star, Army brat, and now CEO of WIndpact, a company aiming to develop better helmets for professional atheletes as well as service members.