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Blue Light Therapy for Veterans Depression, Pain and PTSD Nov 19, 2024

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Dr Helen Burgess and Dr Alyson Zalta discuss their research involving morning light or blue light therapy on veterans and its impact on pain, depression and PTSD. The early studies suggest that clinical meaningful reduction in PTSD symptoms may occur when using this simple, at home , non pharmaceutical therapy. Dr. Burgess explains the type of light needed and its daily and weekly usage. Dr. Zalta explains what additional research is necessary. They discuss this promising therapy with Veterans Radio producer Jim Fausone .

Jeep Show and NVBDC Spotlight Nov 18, 2024

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This week we talk with author Robert B. O’Connor

Robert B. O’Connor is the author of “Jeep Show: A Trouper at the Battle of the Bulge.” The book follows a show business drop-out who enlists in the US Army in 1943. From the book’s website:

With its realism and emotional depth, Jeep Show is a must read for WWII buffs and lovers of historical fiction alike. The story will fascinate fans of Band of Brothers, Saving Private Ryan, Ken Burns’ The War, The Thin Red Line, With the Old Breed, The Red Badge of Courage, Slaughterhouse Five, and Catch 22. Americans whose father served in WWII will be particularly interested.

Learn more about the book here, or visit Amazon to purchase.

We also have our monthly NVBDC Spotlight!

Dale speaks with Annette Stevenson, US Army Veteran and member of the Board of Directors of the NVBDC. Stevenson is the President of Stevenson Consulting Group and has over 30 years’ experience in driving supplier diversity initiatives.

USAF Missileers their story and Association with Col. Jim Warner (ret) Nov 12, 2024

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USAF Col. Jim Warner (ret) is the executive director of the Association of Air Force Missileers and he talks about the job missileers do projecting deterrence in a dangerous world. He talks about the past , present and future of missile defense and blast door art with host Jim Fausone.

VA Dental Benefits / Veterans and Parkinson’s Disease Nov 11, 2024

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Our first guest this week is Dr. Christine LaMarre

Dr. LaMarre is the Assistant Under Secretary for Health for Dentistry at the Department of Veterans Affairs. She discusses with host Jim Fausone the qualifications for dental services from VA, the availability of services, VA dental insurance program, and the 5.5 million procedures performed annually.

Jim also talks with Mark Kelm, US Army Veteran

Rev. Mark Kelm is a US Army Veteran living with Parkinson’s Disease. He shares his own story and talks about his work as a policy advocate and supporting fellow Veterans who have been diagnosed with PD.

PFAS Cumulative Effect on Veterans with Brandy Hill, pHD Nov 05, 2024

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Air Force veteran Brandy Hill talks about her research on PFAS exposure of military service members and recent study to be undertaken by VA on PFAS and kidney cancer. Dr. Hill talks about what PFAS, where they are found in the military environment and potential health effects with host Jim Fausone.

Monthly Veteran Benefits Hour-November 2024 Nov 04, 2024

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GET ANSWERS FROM OUR EXPERT PANEL!

Jim Fausone – Host of Veterans Radio
Brig. Gen. Carol Ann Fausone (ret) – Legal Help for Veterans
David Saims – Director, Washtenaw County Veterans Affairs
Brian Hayes – Director of Communications, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System

Join Jim and the rest of the panel for our live broadcast

National Guard Vets own PuroClean franchise Oct 29, 2024

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Jessie and Jennifer Wine served a combined 20 years in the National Guard. They got out and wanted to be business owners. They researched and bought into puroclean.com a property restoration company. They talk to host Jim Fausone about the business and their military career. They encourage veterans to take the plunge and get into business as a way to serve and because it is rewarding.

"No Soldier Left Behind" Author John Kulhavi / PuroClean / Heritage Distilling Co Oct 28, 2024

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Our first guest this week is Brigadier General John G. Kulhavi, US Army (Ret.)

BG John G. Kulhavi is the subject of the book, “No Soldier Left Behind: The Life and Times of Brigadier General John G. Kulhavi, United States Army, Ret.” by Dr. Don Steele.

From the book’s Amazon description:

We’ll also feature an interview with our newest sponsor, PuroClean!

Host Jim Fausone talks with PuroClean franchisee Jessie Wines about services offered and their culture. Since its founding in 2001, PuroClean has become one of the leading property damage remediation franchise organizations in North America. Learn more about PuroClean here.

Dale also talks with co-founders of the Heritage Distilling Co, Sara and Drew Kellerman

The Kellermans are co-founders of the Heritage Distilling Co, the largest independently owned craft distillery in the Pacific Northwest and the most-awarded craft distillery in North America from the American Distilling Institute. Heritage is a longtime supporter of military and Veteran related nonprofits and features two series that honor our Veterans: The Special Operations Salute and Service to America Salute brands. Learn more about the Salute Series here.

Dr. Paul Lawrence on Veterans Benefits and Dr Rebecca Grant on the Middle East Crisis Oct 21, 2024

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Our first guest this week is Dr. Paul R. Lawrence, discussing VA Benefits access.

Dr. Paul R. Lawrence is the former Under Secretary for Benefits at the US Department of Veterans Affairs, and the author of a recent book titled “Veterans Benefits for You: Get What You Deserve.” Dr. Lawrence talks with Dale about helping Veterans access their benefits. More about his book:

We also talk with Dr. Rebecca Grant, national security analyst

Dale also speaks with Dr. Rebecca Grant, a returning guest and longtime supporter of Veterans Radio. Dale and Dr. Grant discuss the state of affairs in the Middle East, the conflict in Gaza, and much more. Learn more about Dr. Grant and IRIS Independent Research here.

Israel’s multi-front fight against Iran

Gaza situation after killing of Sinwar and ceasefire talks status – not good

Hezbollah goals and status

Prospects for Israel retaliatory strike on Iran

Nearly 40,000 US forces across the Middle East: al USAF fighter types including F-22s; US Navy destroyers plus aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln

Destroyers and Marine amphibious ready group in the Mediterranean near Lebanon

B-2 strike on Houthis

Veteran Certification and Small Business with Todd McCracken Oct 15, 2024

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National Small Business Association CEO Todd McCracken talks about veteran certification by the National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC.org) with host Jim Fausone.

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