Combat Vet Vision

Aaron Q. Seibert

Aaron Q. Seibert having 3 Combat tours now serves as a Wounded Warrior Liaison, Vice President of the Warrior Built Foundation and heads the West Coast offices of the PTSD Foundation of America providing Peer-to-Peer PTSD Discussion. Aaron is a Keynote speaker for multiple Military, Civilian and non-profit organizations in supporting the needs of our Combat Veterans and educating the public. Bringing his experiences and expertise to the Public he has launched “Combat Vet Vision”, An on-demand internet radio show to expand his reach with the goal of helping more and more Vet’s. We Support https://warriorbuilt.org/ http://ptsdusa.org/get-help/ptsd-chapters/southern-california/ Strength & Honor

  1. 6d ago

    Empowering Veterans: Coaching for Life After Service

    This podcast episode serves as a poignant platform for veterans to share their narratives, emphasizing the significance of community and camaraderie among those who have served. We are privileged to welcome Brandon Jenkins, a distinguished United States Naval Officer with an extensive 24-year career, who shares his compelling journey from the Naval Academy to commanding a squadron. Jenkins articulates the profound impact of mentorship and coaching, both in his military career and in his subsequent transition to civilian life. Our discourse delves into the nuances of leadership, the importance of personal development, and the vital support systems available for veterans navigating their post-military experiences. Through this episode, we aspire to foster connection and empowerment within the veteran community, reinforcing the notion that no one fights their battles alone. Takeaways:Combat Vet Vision serves as a vital platform for veterans to share their experiences and connect with one another.The episode features Brandon Jenkins, a retired Naval Officer with extensive experience in military leadership and coaching.The importance of mentorship and coaching within the military community is emphasized throughout the conversation.Brandon discusses his journey to the Naval Academy and how it shaped his values and leadership philosophy over his 24 years of service.The podcast underscores the significance of personal development and self-awareness for veterans transitioning to civilian life.Listeners are encouraged to engage with resources like Tier One Coaching to enhance their personal and professional growth. LINKSChief - https://linktr.ee/aqseibert Warrior Built Foundation - https://warriorbuilt.org/ PTSD Foundation of America - https://ptsdusa.org/ Veterans Transition Resource Center. - https://vtrc.us/ Recon Chief Inc. - https://reconchief.com/

    1h 1m

  2. May 19

    The Challenges of VA Claims: A Veteran's Perspective on the System

    This podcast episode delves into the intricate and multifaceted experiences of veterans as they navigate their transitions from military to civilian life. Our discussion underscores the profound impact of camaraderie among veterans, emphasizing the critical role of community in providing support and understanding during these challenging transitions. We are joined by Jim Letner, a Vietnam War veteran, who shares poignant insights into his journey, including the psychological complexities associated with hyper-vigilance and the long-term effects of service-related experiences. As we address the issues of PTSD and the often-unseen struggles faced by veterans, we highlight the importance of seeking help and engaging with supportive networks. This episode serves as a vital reminder of the necessity for awareness and advocacy in the ongoing dialogue surrounding veteran care and support. The podcast delves into the intricate experiences of veterans as they navigate the complexities of life post-military service. The discussion is enriched by the insights of Jim Letner, a Vietnam veteran and former radio host, who shares his personal journey from being drafted into the Army to serving as a radioman during significant military campaigns. This episode serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by veterans, including the societal stigma that often accompanies their return. Letner recounts the harsh realities of reintegrating into civilian life, highlighting the emotional and psychological toll that military service can have, particularly for those returning from combat zones like Vietnam. The conversation also addresses the pervasive issue of PTSD and the importance of community support, emphasizing how veterans can benefit from shared experiences and camaraderie as they seek to transition successfully into civilian roles. Throughout the dialogue, there is a strong focus on the need for awareness and understanding of veterans' issues, particularly in relation to the Veterans Affairs system. Letner discusses the challenges veterans face when seeking assistance, often encountering bureaucratic obstacles that can hinder their access to necessary services. The podcast highlights the critical role of organizations like the Veterans Transition Resource Center (VTRC) in providing support, advocacy, and resources to veterans, fostering a sense of belonging and community. By sharing these stories, the podcast seeks to educate listeners on the sacrifices made by veterans and the ongoing struggles they face, ultimately fostering a deeper appreciation for their service and the complexities of their experiences in and out of uniform. Takeaways: The podcast serves as a platform for veterans, supporters, and volunteers to share insights about their experiences and transitions after military service.The importance of camaraderie among veterans is emphasized as a critical aspect of their shared experiences and support systems.Guest Jim Letner discusses the challenges faced by Vietnam veterans, particularly in terms of public perception and the treatment upon returning home.Hyper vigilance is identified as a significant issue for veterans, impacting their daily lives and relationships after combat service.The Veterans Transition Resource Center (VTRC) aims to assist veterans by providing resources to navigate their post-service challenges, including benefits and community support.There is a call for increased awareness and education regarding veterans' issues, including PTSD and the long-term effects of service-related experiences. Links referenced in this episode: vtrc.us Companies mentioned in this episode: VAVeterans Transition Resource CenterPTSD Foundation of AmericaWar Built FoundationWe Care Foundation

    1 hr

  3. May 12

    The Intersection of Duty and Healing: A Veteran's Perspective

    The central focus of this podcast episode revolves around the profound experiences and insights of Master Sergeant Norm Becker, a distinguished United States Air Force veteran, who now serves as an assistant fire chief in Charleston, South Carolina. Throughout the discussion, we delve into Norm's extensive military career, his transition to civilian life, and his ongoing commitment to supporting fellow veterans, particularly regarding PTSD and suicide prevention initiatives. Norm shares his journey from active duty to his current role, highlighting the significant challenges faced during his transition and the vital resources available for veterans in need. Moreover, we explore the innovative programs Norm has developed to address mental health issues within the fire service community, underscoring the importance of collaboration and mentorship in fostering resilience among first responders. This episode serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of service and the critical need for comprehensive support systems for our veterans and first responders alike. Takeaways: The podcast serves as a platform for combat veterans and their supporters to share their personal stories and experiences during their transition to civilian life.The conversation emphasizes the importance of mental health resources, particularly regarding PTSD and suicide prevention for veterans.Master Sergeant Norm Becker discusses his extensive experience in the Air Force and his ongoing commitment to supporting fellow veterans and first responders.The episode highlights the collaboration between various organizations to provide assistance and resources for veterans facing challenges in their lives.Norm Becker shares insights about his transition from military to civilian life, detailing the complexities he faced during this significant change.The discussion reveals the critical role that camaraderie plays in the recovery and support of veterans, showcasing how shared experiences can foster healing.

    1h 3m

  4. May 5

    CPT Kelly Galvin

    This episode of Combat Vet Vision features Kelly J. Galvin, a retired U.S. Army Captain with over 20 years of service, whose career spans both enlisted and officer roles across infantry, medical, and signal operations. Kelly shares a powerful and uncommon military journey, rising through the ranks before graduating Officer Candidate School as the Distinguished Honor Graduate. After retiring, he was recalled to active duty and deployed to Iraq in 2009 during the surge, adding another chapter to an already extensive career of service. His deployment experience became the foundation for his award-winning book PowerPoint Ranger: My Iraq War Logs, which has now been adapted into a screenplay recognized as a semi-finalist in the Chicago Script Awards 2026. Today, Kelly’s mission is deeply personal - serving as a caregiver to his disabled veteran wife, Sandy, while continuing to contribute to the veteran community through storytelling, writing, and advocacy. Resources for Veterans: Veteran in Media & Entertainment – https://vmeconnect.org/ Community Veteran Justice Project – https://www.cvjp.org/ Los Angeles County Veteran Resource Partners – https://www.cvjp.org/resource-partners Host: Aaron Seibert Retired U.S. Navy Chief | Combat Wounded Veteran (2006) 🔗 https://linktr.ee/aqseibert Co-Host: JB Brown U.S. Coast Guard Veteran | Chef | Veteran Advocate 🔗 Veterans Transition Resource Center – https://vtrc.us/ 🔗 ACF Chefs Las Vegas – https://acfchefslasvegas.org/get-to-know-chef-james-j-b-brown/

    1h 1m

  5. Apr 28

    Marty Hagans USCG AMAG, About his Dad WWII (Ben Hagans)

    This episode of Combat Vet Vision features Marty Hagans, who served in the United States Coast Guard as an Aviation Maintenance Administrationman (AMAG). Marty shares a deeply personal story tied to his father, Ben Hagans, a survivor of captivity during World War II. Now in his later years, Ben’s firsthand account has become a critical piece in one of the most important recovery efforts still ongoing from WWII. At the center of this mission is the work of Asymmetric MIA Accounting Group (AMAG), an organization dedicated to locating and recovering missing American service members. Their current focus includes four U.S. personnel who were executed by Japanese forces on Mindanao Island: Host: Aaron Seibert Retired U.S. Navy Chief | Combat Wounded Veteran (2006) 🔗 https://linktr.ee/aqseibert Co-Host: JB Brown U.S. Coast Guard Veteran | Chef | Veteran Advocate

    1h 3m

  6. Apr 21

    Jacob McMillin USMC, Ret

    In this episode of Combat Vet Vision, host Aaron Seibert and co-host JB Brown sit down with Jacob McMillin, a United States Marine Corps infantry veteran who completed two deployments to Iraq and two deployments to Afghanistan. Jacob shares his journey through military service and the challenges that followed after transitioning out. Like many combat veterans, he faced the reality of redefining purpose while working through service-related experiences. Through that process, he found direction in staying connected to the veteran community and building a path forward. LinksAaron - https://linktr.ee/aqseibert In partnership with: BColburn Coaching - https://bcolburn.com Warrior Built Foundation - https://warriorbuilt.org PTSD Foundation of America - https://ptsdusa.org Recon Chief Inc. - https://reconchief.com

    1 hr

  7. Apr 14

    Veteran Guitar Build. "American Patriot Music Project"

    In this episode of Combat Vet Vision, we highlight a hands-on, purpose-driven event - the Veteran Guitar Build in partnership with American Patriot Music Project. Held April 10th, 11th, and 12th at the Warrior Built Foundation facility in Lake Elsinore, California, this multi-day experience brought veterans together to participate in a unique form of music-based therapy. Through building guitars from the ground up, participants engaged in skill-building, teamwork, and meaningful connection. American Patriot Music Project continues to lead the way in using music as a tool for healing, offering opportunities that go far beyond the instrument itself - creating space for growth, expression, and renewed purpose. The event was supported by Recon Chief Incorporated, who documented the experience through photography, capturing key moments of engagement and transformation. Also in attendance was Brian Colburn from SitchRadio.com, producer and manager of Combat Vet Vision, helping bring visibility to events like this and ensuring these stories reach a wider audience. This episode reflects the power of collaboration across organizations and highlights how creative outlets like music can play a critical role in supporting veterans and first responders in their transition and recovery journeys. LinksChief - 🔗 https://linktr.ee/aqseibert American Patriot Music Project - https://americanpatriotmusic.org/home

    1h 11m

  8. Apr 7

    Brandon Lawson Ret. USN, Chief (OSC) TOPGUN Air Intercept Controller

    In this episode of Combat Vet Vision, host Aaron Seibert and Co-host Chef J.B. Brown sits down with retired Navy Chief Brandon Lawson - a TOPGUN Air Intercept Controller, Master Training Specialist, and founder of NoblePhysiq. After 24 years of service and transitioning into civilian life, Brandon recognized a critical gap facing veterans - the loss of structure, discipline, and identity. Now 100% disabled but mission-focused as ever, Brandon has built a system to help veterans reclaim control through fitness, mindset, and daily discipline. Through his coaching, his brand, and his book The Veterans Blueprint to Surviving Civilian Life, he is helping veterans not just survive - but operate at a higher level than ever before. This conversation dives into identity, purpose, transition, and the power of structure after service. 📧 Email: Brandon.c.lawson@hotmail.com 🌐 Website: NoblePhysiq.com 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noblephysiq 🏆 Entrepreneur of Impact Profile: https://entrepreneurofimpact.org/2026/brandon-lawson 📘 Book: The Veterans Blueprint to Surviving Civilian Life LINKSChief - https://linktr.ee/aqseibert Warrior Built Foundation - https://warriorbuilt.org/ PTSD Foundation of America - https://ptsdusa.org/ Veterans Transition Resource Center. - https://vtrc.us/ Recon Chief Inc. - https://reconchief.com/

    1h 2m
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Aaron Q. Seibert having 3 Combat tours now serves as a Wounded Warrior Liaison, Vice President of the Warrior Built Foundation and heads the West Coast offices of the PTSD Foundation of America providing Peer-to-Peer PTSD Discussion. Aaron is a Keynote speaker for multiple Military, Civilian and non-profit organizations in supporting the needs of our Combat Veterans and educating the public. Bringing his experiences and expertise to the Public he has launched “Combat Vet Vision”, An on-demand internet radio show to expand his reach with the goal of helping more and more Vet’s. We Support https://warriorbuilt.org/ http://ptsdusa.org/get-help/ptsd-chapters/southern-california/ Strength & Honor

Information

  • Creator
    Aaron Q. Seibert
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2026
  • Episodes
    292
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Aaron Q. Seibert
  • Show Website
    Combat Vet Vision