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VET S.O.S. Podcast

Shawn Welsh, Keith Cassant, Eric Brew, Mark Elder; Hira Paulin; Kingsley Scott

VET S.O.S. is a military transition focused organization dedicated to helping service members, veterans, and military families navigate transition and thrive in civilian life. Through four targeted shows, we deliver resources, insights, and inspiration: Military Transition Resources Show shares tools and programs for a smoother transition; Veteran Entrepreneurial Spotlight features veteran business journeys; Veteran Educational Resources Spotlight highlights learning opportunities; and The Scoop

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00:46:03

Veteran MIA Recovery | Colonel PJ Dermer's Mission of...

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2025/07/26

What if your next mission was to serve those who never came home?In this compelling episode of The Scoop on the VET S.O.S. podcast, Colonel PJ Dermer shares how his journey didn’t end with retirement—it just transformed. As the founder of TerraSearch Promise, PJ now leads veteran-powered recovery missions that bring closure to families of missing U.S. service members.We dive into PJ’s post-service transformation, from battlefield negotiator to nonprofit leader, and explore how Veteran MIA Recovery

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00:30:31

Veteran Resilience Training: A Path to Purpose After...

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2025/07/23

Marine Corps veteran and resiliency coach Garret Biss joins us on the VET S.O.S. podcast to share his journey through anxiety, addiction, and identity loss—and how those experiences led to the creation of Valiant Path, a revolutionary program in Veteran Resilience Training.Garret explains how most veterans lose more than just a job when they leave the military—they lose connection, meaning, and identity. Through the lens of applied positive psychology and post-traumatic growth, he introduces a

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00:46:30

Mission Transition: Your Military Exit Gameplan

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2025/07/19

“Don’t just get a job—find your calling.”In this episode of The Scoop on the VET S.O.S. Podcast, we’re joined by Matthew Louis, veteran and author of Mission Transition. He walks us through his strategic blueprint for exiting the military with confidence—and entering the civilian world with clarity.🔹 How to define your personal “True North”🔹 Resume translation, branding, and communication tips🔹 Understanding lifestyle filters and career alignment🔹 Negotiation tactics and hidden value in

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00:48:03

Your Final Debrief: Transition with Purpose

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2025/07/12

In this powerful episode of The Scoop, host Kingsley sits down with Air Force veteran and emotional intelligence expert Mary Polanco, founder of Lead and Lead Well, LLC and author of Your Final Debrief. Mary shares her deeply personal story of transitioning from the military, overcoming anxiety and depression, and rediscovering her identity outside the uniform.We explore the emotional and psychological aspects of military transition, why there's no “right” way to move forward, and how her book

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00:44:27

Veteran Career Transition: Insights from Both Sides...

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2025/07/05

Welcome to the inaugural episode of The Scoop, a new series from the VET S.O.S. Podcast Network! Host Kingsley Scott sits down with veteran, author, and coach Bill Kieffer to break down the realities of career transition after military service. Bill shares real-world advice on how to close the culture gap, reframe your military experience for civilian employers, and succeed in your post-military career.Bill’s unique perspective—from both the military and corporate sides of the hiring desk—offers

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00:29:44

From Sergeant Major to CEO: Tony Grinston on Leading...

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2025/07/01

Join us for a powerful and inspiring conversation with Tony Grinston, the 16th Sergeant Major of the Army and current CEO of Army Emergency Relief (AER). In this VET S.O.S. episode, Tony talks about his transition from military leadership to nonprofit CEO, shares valuable advice for separating service members, and details the many ways AER supports soldiers and families.We dive deep into:Tony’s personal transition story (and name confusion!)Leadership lessons from 36 years in uniformFinancial

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00:26:11

Heroes to Heroes: Saving Veterans Through Faith,...

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2025/06/25

Michael Haltman, Chairman of the Heroes to Heroes Foundation, joins VET S.O.S. to share how their powerful peer-driven and faith-based program helps combat veterans overcome moral injury and suicidal ideation. From intensive one-year coaching to deeply spiritual journeys to Israel, the Heroes to Heroes Foundation delivers a proven path to healing and community reintegration. Learn about their impact, how to apply, and why this model stands out among veteran support efforts.This episode explores:The

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00:30:38

Lead With Purpose: Veteran Transition, Leadership &...

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2025/05/28

In this special 150th episode of the VET S.O.S. podcast, we’re honored to welcome Algrish Williams, retired Command Sergeant Major, author, and CEO of Williams Leadership Consulting. Algrish shares his powerful transition story—balancing command responsibilities with preparation for civilian life—and how he leveraged intentional networking and leadership principles to thrive post-service.🎯 Key Takeaways:The importance of knowing what you don’t want during transitionWhy people-first leadership

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00:33:34

From Combat to Podcasting: Scott DeLuzio’s Mission to...

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2025/05/27

🎙 New Episode of VET S.O.S. Podcast! 🎙Scott DeLuzio – Army veteran, host of Drive On Podcast, author of Surviving Son, and advocate for veteran mental health.In this powerful episode, Scott shares his unique transition story, how he coped with losing his brother in combat, and how he turned his struggles into a platform for veterans to find hope and resources.Topics covered:✔️ Surviving the loss of a loved one in combat✔️ Overcoming PTSD and mental health struggles✔️ Transitioning from military

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00:27:37

QRF Up: The Lifesaving App for Veterans & First...

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2025/04/30

🎙️ VET S.O.S. Podcast – Featuring Kayla Milan from QRF UpIn this episode, we highlight QRF Up, a game-changing nonprofit tackling veteran and first responder suicide with a mobile crisis response app. With the simple push of a big red button, veterans and first responders in crisis get instant support, connecting to a licensed therapist and, if needed, a trained responder who can be on-site within 100 miles.🚨 Key Takeaways:✔️ How QRF Up is revolutionizing crisis response for veterans & first

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00:32:08

From Marine to Mission: Matt Watkins' Operation...

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2025/04/23

🎙️ VET S.O.S. Podcast: Matt Watkins & Operation HeadshotIn this episode, we talk with Matt Watkins, Marine veteran and founder of Operation Headshot, about his transition from active duty, career setbacks, and how he is now empowering veterans and military spouses through professional branding, headshots, and networking.Key Takeaways:✅ The emotional and financial struggles of transitioning from active duty✅ How a $48K job offer changed his career trajectory✅ The power of networking &

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00:27:46

Eradicating Veteran Homelessness: Tunnels to Towers’...

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2025/04/16

🎙️ VET S.O.S. Podcast – Featuring Gavin Naples, Tunnels to Towers Foundation 🎙️In this episode, we’re joined by Gavin Naples, Vice President for Homeless Veteran Programs at the Tunnels to Towers Foundation, to discuss their groundbreaking work in permanent supportive housing, veterans' villages, and national case management.Since 2023, the foundation has provided housing and services to over 10,000 veterans and 5,000 children, with plans to develop 1,500 housing units across 15 major cities

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00:29:51

Breaking the PTSD Stigma – Jonathan Sheridan on...

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2025/04/09

Welcome to another powerful episode of VET S.O.S.! Today, we sit down with Jonathan Sheridan, a former EOD tech in the U.S. Air Force and the host of the Normalized PTSD podcast. Jonathan shares his deeply personal journey with PTSD, mental health struggles, and the coping mechanisms that have helped him reclaim his life.From his difficult transition out of the military to exploring therapy, meditation, psychedelics, and other healing methods, Jonathan dives into the importance of normalizing

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00:32:10

Unlocking VA Benefits & Military Transition Success |...

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2025/04/02

Welcome to another insightful episode of VET S.O.S., brought to you by the Who You Know Network and a proud member of the Parade Deck Community! 🎙️Today, we’re sitting down with Chief Master Sergeant (Ret.) Jason A. David, a veteran advocate who is passionate about helping service members successfully transition to civilian life. He shares invaluable insights on networking, military transition, VA benefits, unemployment compensation, adaptive sports, and career opportunities. If you’re a veteran,

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00:32:23

Patriotic Kenny's Mission: Supporting Veterans with...

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2025/03/05

In this heartfelt and inspiring episode of the VET S.O.S. Podcast, we’re honored to sit down with Patriotic Kenny (Kenny Jary), a Navy veteran whose story exemplifies resilience, community, and a steadfast commitment to helping others. Kenny shares his remarkable journey, from serving aboard the USS Okinawa during the Cuban Missile Crisis to his transition to civilian life and an unexpected viral moment that changed everything.After retiring from a 32-year career at Ford Motor Company, Kenny faced

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00:31:23

AI Tools for Veterans: Simplifying...

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2025/02/05

In this compelling episode of the VET S.O.S. Podcast, we are joined by Stephen Hudson, a Navy veteran and the visionary founder and CEO of AI Ready Veteran, to discuss his revolutionary AI platform designed to ease the military-to-civilian transition. Drawing from his own experiences as a 20-year Navy veteran and successful entrepreneur, Stephen takes us on a journey through the challenges service members face when entering the civilian workforce and how AI is now making this process more

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00:31:39

Overcoming Challenges: Nick Padlow's Journey from...

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2025/01/29

In this heartfelt and inspiring episode of the VET S.O.S. Podcast, we sit down with Nick Padlo, a decorated combat veteran, West Point graduate, and successful entrepreneur, who has turned his own struggles into a mission to help others. As the CEO of Sophros Recovery, Nick leads an award-winning addiction treatment center that is changing lives by providing evidence-based, accessible mental health and addiction services for veterans and beyond. Nick shares his incredible journey, starting

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00:32:46

Navigating Transitions: Coffee Bunker’s Mission to...

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2025/01/22

In this episode of the VET S.O.S. Podcast, we’re thrilled to spotlight the transformative work being done at the Coffee Bunker, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting veterans, military professionals, and their families. Donna Rogers, a retired career tech counselor with over 32 years of experience, and Robby Hedrick, a dual-service veteran of the Air Force and Army, join us to share their journeys and the pivotal role the Coffee Bunker plays in empowering the military

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00:26:16

Empowering Military Families: Christina Etchberger on...

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2025/01/15

In this heartfelt and insightful episode of the VET S.O.S. Podcast, we welcome Christina Etchberger, founder and CEO of It's a Military Life, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting military families, spouses, and veterans. Christina’s inspiring journey began as a military spouse and educator, and her determination to make a difference has evolved into a thriving 501(c)(3) organization that empowers the military community through innovative programs. Christina takes us through the

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00:34:58

Kick Off Season 5 with Pancakes for Roger: Inspiring...

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2025/01/08

🎙️ VET S.O.S. Podcast - Season 5 Premiere! 🎙️Welcome to the highly anticipated first episode of Season 5 of the VET S.O.S. Podcast! We're thrilled to kick off the new year with a special guest who embodies the spirit of service and innovation—Susan L. Combs, founder of Pancakes for Roger Inc. Susan shares the deeply personal and inspiring story of how her father, the late Major General Roger E. Combs, and his simple request for pancakes during hospice care became the catalyst for a global

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