In this episode of the VET S.O.S., Chief Master Sergeant JoAnne S. Bass, the first woman to serve as the highest enlisted leader in any branch of the U.S. military, joins Shawn Welsh for an inspiring conversation on leadership, transition, and post-service purpose.After 31 years in the Air Force, Chief Read More

On this Veterans Day episode from the VET S.O.S. Network, the Military Transition Resources Show welcomes Adam Peters, host of the Strategic Veteran Podcast, tech entrepreneur, and partner at Amakaya, a healing retreat in the Peruvian Amazon.Adam shares the unfiltered truth about his transition: from a sudden medical retirement and Read More

This episode of the Military Transition Resources Show, part of the VET S.O.S. Network, features retired Command Sergeant Major Mike Hall, Executive Director of the Three Rangers Foundation.Mike reflects on a 34-year Army career that included leadership at the highest levels of Special Operations. Now, through the Three Rangers Foundation, Read More

In this inspiring episode of The Scoop, part of the VET S.O.S. Network, host Kingsley “Kings” reconnects with Dr. Leenette Joseph, author of Broken Ranks and founder of RLK Team Solutions. Together, they unpack powerful lessons from her book about emotional intelligence, mentorship, and healing within leadership.Dr. Joseph explains how Read More

On this episode of the VET S.O.S. Network’s Veteran Educational Resources Spotlight, host Shawn Welsh welcomes Stephan Murphy, Director of Georgetown University’s Military and Veteran Resource Center (MAVRC).Stephan shares his journey from the U.S. Army to higher education leadership, revealing how Georgetown empowers its more than 1,500 military-connected students through Read More

On this episode of the VET S.O.S. Network’s Veteran Entrepreneur Spotlight, host Maurice Murphy talks with Dr. Brenda Pridgen, retired U.S. Army Sergeant First Class and founder of Authentic Mind LLC. Dr. Pridgen shares how her post-service journey evolved from uncertainty to empowerment as she built a purpose-driven business centered Read More

On this episode of the VET S.O.S. Network’s Veteran Entrepreneur Spotlight, hosts Shawn Welsh and Eric Brew connect with Curtez Riggs, founder of the Military Influencer Conference (MIC)—a movement redefining how veterans and military spouses collaborate, innovate, and lead in business.Curtez reflects on his own transition story, from recruiting command Read More

In this heartfelt episode of The Scoop, part of the VET S.O.S. Network, host Kingsley Scott sits down with Anthony Dyer, a U.S. Air Force veteran, gunship aviator, and author of Moonchild.Anthony shares his deeply personal story of service, survival, and rediscovery. From the chaos of Afghanistan to the struggle Read More

Join host Dr. Hira on the VET S.O.S. Network’s Veteran Entrepreneur Spotlight as she interviews Jon Baldessari, Director of the Veterans Resource Center at the University of Miami. Jon shares the powerful story behind the creation of the VRC and its mission to empower more than 600 veterans and military-connected Read More

On this episode of the VET S.O.S. Network’s Veteran Entrepreneur Spotlight, host Maurice Murphy welcomes Michael Dermer, founder of The Lonely Entrepreneur and creator of the Veteran Entrepreneur Initiative (VEI).Michael shares how he went from a successful corporate lawyer in New York City to launching the first company that rewarded Read More

This week on the VET S.O.S. Military Transition Resources Show, part of the VET S.O.S. network, hosts Shawn Welsh and Keith Cassant sit down with Matthew Askren, Marine Corps veteran and CEO of Mindfulme Care.Matthew reflects on his own transition out of the military, the lack of resources available at Read More

On this episode of The Scoop from the VET S.O.S. Network, host Kingsley “Kings” Scott sits down with two veterans who turned their service experience into stories of impact and creativity.🎥 Paige, an Army veteran and filmmaker, shares how her time at the White House Communications Agency inspired her to Read More

This episode of The Scoop from the VET S.O.S. Network dives deep into what authentic leadership looks like in both military and civilian life. Host Kingsley Scott welcomes Bill Sprayberry and David McDowell, co-authors of Be a Better Leader: A Situational Guide, for an inspiring conversation on discipline, communication, humility, Read More

On this episode of the VET S.O.S. Network’s Veteran Entrepreneur Spotlight, host Maurice Murphy welcomes Brian Pultro, a Navy Reserve Commander turned financial planner who transformed his passion for service into a thriving business helping others achieve financial confidence.Brian candidly reflects on the challenges of his own military transition—the difficulty Read More

The VET S.O.S. Network proudly presents another episode of the Military Transition Resources Show, where we highlight organizations making a real difference for veterans and their families. This week, hosts Shawn Welsh and Keith Cassant welcome Gene Campbell, founder of True Patriot Outfitters.Gene’s story is about rediscovering purpose through service. Read More

Veteran and author Jon Flatt joins host Kingsley Scott for a raw conversation about war, identity, and what it really takes to heal. Through the lens of “Smoke ’Em If You Got ’Em,” Jon explains how the on/off rhythm of the Guard followed him home, why the “switch” wouldn’t stay Read More

Veteran and author Jon Flatt joins host Kingsley Scott for a raw conversation about war, identity, and what it really takes to heal. Through the lens of “Smoke ’Em If You Got ’Em,” Jon explains how the on/off rhythm of the Guard followed him home, why the “switch” wouldn’t stay Read More

In this episode of the VET S.O.S. Network’s Veteran Educational Resources Spotlight, Dr. Hira welcomes Nikki Harrison from the Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC)—a true advocate for military-connected families. Nikki shares her story of resilience growing up as a military child, raising two sons while navigating life as a Marine Read More

The VET S.O.S. Network’s Veteran Entrepreneur Spotlight welcomes Kate Hufnagel, founder of Digital Wrangler. With a 25-year career in the intelligence community and big tech, Kate now channels her skills into helping families and small business owners organize critical digital information—from passwords and documents to legacy planning—ensuring continuity and peace Read More

This episode of the VET S.O.S. Military Transition Resources Show brings a powerful conversation with James Collins, Army veteran and founder of Heroes in the Sky.After serving 27 months in Iraq, James faced deep struggles with PTSD, transition, and suicidal ideation. A single encounter saved his life—and inspired him to Read More