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September 16, 2025 35 mins
Brian Colburn — United States Marine veteran, long-time producer of Combat Vet Vision, and a builder of podcasts that elevate civilian and veteran voices. Brian has supported the veteran community for years by developing shows, mentoring creators, and amplifying stories through platforms like Searra and Feed Drops.

What we cover
Brian’s Marine Corps roots and what drew him into audio storytelling
The origin of CombatVetVision and Brian’s role as producer
Building sustainable podcasts that serve the veteran community
Lessons learned from producing multiple veteran-focused shows
Finding your voice, tech that actually matters, and first-episode pitfalls
How to pitch, prep, and publish with confidence
Where veteran stories go next and how listeners can help

Key takeaways
Mission before metrics: why clarity of purpose beats downloads
The producer’s toolkit: simple gear, consistent workflow, clean process
Community matters: feedback loops, trust, and guest care

We’re also joined by my co-host Chef JB Brown from the Veterans Transition Resource Center (VTRC) in Las Vegas. Many of you know him as Chef JB Brown, bringing heart, flavor, and perspective to our veteran community. His segment, “Chef’s Kitchen”, is featured right here on CombatVetVision
Veteran Transition Resource Center (VTRC)
Homepage (Mission, Programs, Locations): https://vtrc.us/
vtrc.us

Founders / Board of Directors (includes Chef J.B. Brown profile): https://vtrc.us/founders/
vtrc.us

LINKS:
https://nonprofitarchitect.org/combat-vet-vision/
https://www.facebook.com/iconutilityservices/photos/pcb.3282304212030773/3282304082030786/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqvd5sUEtC9xkm7ejGNK5Zw/featured
https://www.facebook.com/aqseibert
https://www.facebook.com/CombatVetVision
Email: Aqseibert@yahoo.com
The Warrior Built Foundation - https://warriorbuilt.org/
The PTSD Foundation of America - https://ptsdusa.org/
Virtual Office(Come see me) Virbella.com

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