CBS Eye on Veterans

Each week, Navy veteran and Journalist Phil Briggs looks at life from the military veteran's perspective. From topics like treating PTSD, TBIs with marijuana and psychedelics to pushing Congress to pass better laws. Plus, we hear dramatic stories from combat vets, discover job openings, and meet celebrity actors, athletes, and musicians.


  • Air Force vet Keith McGee survived a violent attack and recovered from a Traumatic Brain Injury. But that couldn’t stop him from going after his dream of being a NASCAR driver. Now he’s the first-ever…
    March 24, 2022
  • We listen to some incredible reports from former Army Rangers/Journalists with Coffee or Die magazine; Marty Skovlund Jr., Jariko Denman, and Joshua Skovlund. We follow some of Josh’s emotional social media posts and get a…
    March 24, 2022
  • Army veteran Chris Jones went from firing missiles to becoming a graphic designer and building luxurious custom home projects for clients around the world. We talked about how the kid’s rooms he creates look like…
    March 18, 2022
  • Garnet and Zaimis Brooks found each other in the Army, but they found financial success after founding a Stretch Zone franchise near Ft Bliss, Texas. We talked with them about what Stretch Zone does for…
    March 16, 2022
  • We talk with Grunt Style apparel’s outspoken leader, Tim Jensen about President Biden’s SOTU and a recent bill that Congress says will help vets dying from toxic exposure get the care and benefits they deserve.…
    March 15, 2022
  • You may know Dakota Meyer as the badass Marine Corps vet who earned the nation’s highest honor, or as the host of the American Party podcast. But in his latest book “The Way Forward: Master…
    March 7, 2022
  • Always quotable and sometimes controversial, former Navy SEAL Rob O’Neill talks about his new book “The Way Forward: Master Life’s Toughest Battles and Create Your Lasting Legacy”. Known best for being the man who shot…
    March 7, 2022
  • Decorated Navy SEAL combat veteran Rob O’Neill is best known for being the SEAL team member who killed Osama Bin Laden. During our recent interview we talked about the insanity of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine,…
    February 28, 2022
  • It’s not every day you meet a band whose founders are a Delta Force veteran and the ex-guitarist of Nirvana. But that’s just the start of our conversation with Army veteran Brad Thomas. We talked…
    February 25, 2022
  • Army veteran Will Boyd and Navy vet Damon Darienzo went from the military to the civilian workforce but still wanted more. They discuss how they discovered Amazon’s “Delivery Service Partner” program and how in a short…
    February 18, 2022
  • Marine Corps Special Operations vet Bryan Buckley served with the elite MARSOC “Raiders”. After deployments in Iraq, Africa, and Afghanistan’s Helmand Valley he was unable to sleep. But he shares how he found relief with cannabis and…
    February 11, 2022
  • Stuart Scheller is a former Lt. Colonel in the Marine Corps, and probably one of the loudest military voices of 2021. In a series of viral videos posted last Fall, Scheller slammed Marine Corps leadership, and…
    February 4, 2022
  • Marine Corps vet Jake Edwards survived The Battle of Fallujah, Iraq. Now he’s sharing the skills that kept him alive, and teaching them to school systems around the country. Hear his incredible story and how…
    January 28, 2022
  • Former PsyOps soldier and Army Intel Officer Marjorie K Eastman served in Iraq and Afghanistan. Angered by our fumbled exit from Afghanistan, she decided to get in the ring and pursue the Republican nomination for…
    January 21, 2022