Military Veteran Resources
Mission briefings for life after the uniform.
Actionable intel on the benefits, businesses, and community support available to military veterans and their families. Hosted by an 18-year Air Force veteran, Check-Six Radio delivers "mission briefings" on topics like the GI Bill, VA benefits, and translating military leadership skills into civilian careers.
Hosted by Dennis Tresca, USAF (Ret.)
New mission briefings released regularly
Mission Briefing:Welcome back to the formation! After taking some simultaneous flack from work and life, we are caffeinated and back on track. This sortie tackles the giant, sometimes frustrating beast that is VA Healthc…
Listen to this episodeEpisode Briefing:The biggest threat to a veteran's transition isn't a lack of opportunity—it’s an identity crisis. When you take off the uniform, you lose the "automatic" authority that comes with rank. But you are not s…
Listen to this episodeBLUF: Stop staring at the federal VA and check your own backyard. Every state has its own Department of Veterans Affairs offering massive, life-changing perks—from zeroed-out property taxes to free college for your kids.…
Listen to this episodeWe break down the massive misconceptions surrounding the GI Bill.It's not just for a 4-year degree! From paid apprenticeships and flight school to commercial diving and IT certifications, learn how to use your earned ben…
Listen to this episodeTranslating military rank and jargon into the corporate power words that actually land with civilian hiring managers and investors.
A state-by-state roll call of the property tax breaks, education waivers, and quality-of-life perks vets leave on the table by only thinking about the federal VA.
Your GI Bill covers far more than a four-year degree: apprenticeships, flight school, dive school, and certification reimbursement most veterans never use.