Veteran State Of Mind Network
Home of the Veteran State Of Mind and War Story podcasts, hosted by best-selling writer and former infantry soldier Geraint Jones.
- Update frequency
- every 12 days
- Average duration
- 83 minutes
- Episodes
- 186
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Veteran State Of Mind Episode 156: Radical, with Shane T Hazel
Shane T Hazel is a Marine, host of the Radical podcast, creator of the Helios Initiative, Candidate for the Governor of Georgia, and much more.
You can find shane @shanethazel and www.s…
Veteran State Of Mind Episode 154: Endless Endevour, with Greg Anderson
Greg Anderson is a former US Army Ranger, private military contractor, and law enforcement agent. He now owns a BJJ gym, and is host of the Endless Endeavour podcast.
Greg can be found o…
Veteran State Of Mind 151: An Aussie, a Canuck, and a Brit walk into a bar, with Paul de Gelder and Kelsie Sheran
Paul de Gelder served as an elite navy clearance diver until he lost an arm and a leg in a brutal shark attack. You can read all about that story and more in his book new book, Uncaged,…
Veteran State Of Mind 150: An American Take on Afghanistan, with Jesse R. Phillips
Gez is joined by Jesse R. Phillips, a United States Marine Corps veteran who served in Afghanistan. They talk about the conflict there, and what might come next.
Jesse is on instagram @t…
Veteran State Of Mind 147: The Forgotten Battles of Basra, with Andrew Dobson
Andrew Dodson served in 2 Lancs, better known as the Kingos. He saw heavy action in Iraq during Op Telic 9.
Andy is on insta @derry5inclair
Audiobooks available at: https://www.audible.co…
Veteran State Of Mind Episode 145: with Michael Coates
Michael Coates is a former Royal Engineer, and firefighter. He is now the host of the excellent Declassified Podcast. Mike is active in charity work, a successful business person, and a…
Veteran State Of Mind Episode 143: 'Don't let them divide us', with Danny Rampling
Danny Rampling is a UK DJ and a former member of 10th Battalion, The Parachute Regiment. He is an advocate for individual rights, freedoms, and unity.
Find Danny and his music here:
Inst…
Veteran State Of Mind Episode 142: Brass & Unity, with Kelsie Sheran
Kelsie Sheren is a Canadian Forces Veteran who served in Afghanistan. From a small town, she has travelled the globe and navigated the best and worst of what our world has to offer, and…
Veteran State Of Mind Episode 141: Drunk Uncle, with Jarred Taylor
JT is a United States Air Force veteran, and served in Iraq as part of a Tactical Air Control Party. He is one of the founding members of Black Rifle Coffee Company, and one of the most…
Veteran State Of Mind Episode 140: Touched by the NVA, with John Stryker Meyer
John Stryker "Tilt" Meyer is an American author and U.S. Army Special Forces combat veteran of service in covert reconnaissance with the Studies and Observations Group, also known as MA…
Veteran State Of Mind Episode 139: Beteran, with Vincent 'Rocco' Vargas, and Sean Ambriz
Vinny first appeared on the podcast on Episode 027. He is a former US Army Ranger turned television actor. Sean is a serving US Army soldier. Both saw combat in the war on terror, and a…
Veteran State Of Mind Episode 136: Major History, with Alex Owen
Alex Owen served in the Household Cavalry Regiment. He is a veteran of Afghanistan, a historian, and now works at The Royal British Legion.
His instagram is @major.history
Links to Gerain…
Veteran State Of Mind 135: The Changing of the Guard, with Simon Akam
Simon Akam is a British writer who has worked all over the world. He is the author of 'The Changing of the Guard - The British Army since 9/ 11', which is available to order here: https…
Veteran State Of Mind Episode 134: Advice For Young Blokes 3, with Young Sam
Young Sam joins the show to ask Gez about advice for young blokes, and more. We'll be back on Monday with a guest and full length interview.
Links to Geraint's books are available at www…
Veteran State Of Mind Episode 132: Kill Zone, Part 2, with Major Thomas Schueman
Thomas Schueman is a Marine Corps infantry officer, a veteran of Afghanistan, and he currently teaches literature at the US Naval Academy. Tom is the founder of PB Abbatte, an incredibl…
Veteran State Of Mind Episode 130: Blackout, with Simon Scarrow
Simon Scarrow is a Sunday Times No. 1 bestselling author. His many successful books include his Eagles of the Empire novels featuring Roman soldiers Macro and Cato, most recently TRAITO…
Veteran State Of Mind Episode 129: Kill Zone (Part 1), with Major Thomas Schueman
Thomas Schueman is a Marine Corps infantry officer, a veteran of Afghanistan, and he currently teaches literature at the US Naval Academy. Tom is the founder of PB Abbatte, which you ca…
Veteran State Of Mind Episode 128: Legion, by Geraint Jones
An extended sample from Gez's audiobook, Legion, a historical fiction story set during the early Roman Empire.
Thanks to everyone who has supported it so far. Much appreciated!
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Veteran State Of Mind Episode 127: Real Talk, with Zuby
Zuby is a rapper, author, public speaker, and host of the 'Real Talk with Zuby' podcast.
Find out more and get links to Zuby's social media here: https://www.zubymusic.com
You can back hi…
Veteran State Of Mind Episode 126: Field Craft Survival, with Raul Martinez Jr
Raul Martinez returns to the podcast. Raul grew up in Chicago, Illinois. After his time in the military, where he fought in Iraq with the US Army, Raul went onto become a uniformed and …