Podcast Overview
<p><b>VEV War Room</b> is where veterans get real answers—no fluff, no fear-mongering, no nonsense.</p><p>Hosted by Robert Pinero, Founder and Head Coach of Veterans Educating Veterans (VEV), this podcast breaks down the VA disability system the way it actually works. We talk about VA claims, increases, appeals, DBQs, nexus letters, mental health ratings, and the mistakes that cost veterans years and tens of thousands of dollars.</p><p>This is not theory. This is field-tested coaching based on real claims, real decisions, and real outcomes.</p><p>Inside the War Room, we tackle:</p><ul><li>VA disability claims and rating strategy</li><li>Mental health, secondary conditions, and continuity of symptoms</li><li>Fear around filing claims while working</li><li>Common VA denials and how to fight them</li><li>How to protect your effective date</li><li>What the VA doesn’t explain—but expects you to know</li></ul><p>If you’re a veteran who wants clarity, control, and results—not confusion—this podcast is for you.</p><p>No scripts. No corporate filters. Just straight talk to help you win your claim and protect your future.</p><p>🎖️ You served. Now let’s make sure the system serves you back.</p>
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Publishing Since
2/28/2026
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Recent Episodes
June 16, 2026
Episode 15: How the VA Process Impacts Veteransʼ Wives and Families
In this episode, VEV Founder and CEO Robert Pinero is joined by his wife, Jillian Pinero, Senior Coach James Lefever, and Coach Cody to discuss how the VA disability process impacts veterans' spouses and families. While veterans often focus on their symptoms, claims, and ratings, family members frequently experience the day-to-day challenges of living with service-connected disabilities and supporting veterans through life after military service. In this episode, we cover: How mi...
June 9, 2026
Episode 14: Benefits Veterans Miss After Getting 100%
This episode breaks down some of the most overlooked benefits available after receiving a 100% VA disability rating. Many veterans focus on the monthly compensation itself, but a 100% rating—especially Permanent & Total (P&T)—can open the door to additional benefits that may impact both veterans and their families. In this episode, we cover: The difference between 100% and 100% Permanent & Total (P&T) Healthcare benefits that may be available for eligible fami...
June 2, 2026
Episode 13: Mental Health Claims
This episode breaks down some of the biggest misconceptions surrounding Mental Health Claims. Many veterans focus on the diagnosis itself, but the VA assigns mental health ratings based on both the diagnosis and how mental health symptoms affect work, relationships, daily life, and overall functioning. In this episode, we cover: • Why the VA focuses on symptoms, not just diagnoses • Common mental health symptoms veterans often overlook • How family members can help identify symptom severity •...
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- What is The War Room?
<p><b>VEV War Room</b> is where veterans get real answers—no fluff, no fear-mongering, no nonsense.</p><p>Hosted by Robert Pinero, Founder and Head Coach of Veterans Educating Veterans (VEV), this podcast breaks down the VA disability system the way it actually works. We talk about VA claims, increases, appeals, DBQs, nexus letters, mental health ratings, and the mistakes that cost veterans years and tens of thousands of dollars.</p><p>This is not theory. This is field-tested coaching based on real claims, real decisions, and real outcomes.</p><p>Inside the War Room, we tackle:</p><ul><li>VA disability claims and rating strategy</li><li>Mental health, secondary conditions, and continuity of symptoms</li><li>Fear around filing claims while working</li><li>Common VA denials and how to fight them</li><li>How to protect your effective date</li><li>What the VA doesn’t explain—but expects you to know</li></ul><p>If you’re a veteran who wants clarity, control, and results—not confusion—this podcast is for you.</p><p>No scripts. No corporate filters. Just straight talk to help you win your claim and protect your future.</p><p>🎖️ You served. Now let’s make sure the system serves you back.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.
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