The Salty Old Marine

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Welcome to The Salty Old Marine. I'm Bill—a Marine veteran who tells it like it is. This channel is dedicated to helping fellow veterans, especially those over 50, navigate the VA system, understand their benefits, and take charge of their healthcare. I break down complex VA processes with straight talk, real experience, and no B.S. Whether you're filing a claim, appealing a decision, or just trying to figure out what you're entitled to, you're in the right place. Subscribe if you're ready to stop getting the runaround and start getting what you earned.

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Why Disabled Veterans Feel Like They Have to Hide

The Salty Old Marine · 11K views · 10 months ago

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The Free VA Benefit You've Never Heard Of — 250,000 Books, Audiobooks & More

The Salty Old Marine · 42K views · 3 months ago

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Poking the Bear: What's Actually Risky at 100% P&T — And What Isn't

The Salty Old Marine · 26K views · 5 months ago

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"You Weren't in Combat" — The VA Benefits Argument That Needs a Real Answer

The Salty Old Marine · 26K views · 4 months ago

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How Veterans Really Get to 100% VA Disability

The Salty Old Marine · 6.6K views · 11 months ago

12:20

Hey Doug Collins: Fix This VA Community Care Problem

The Salty Old Marine · 5.9K views · 5 days ago

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Half of All Veterans Are Over 65. Most Aren't Getting What They've Earned.

The Salty Old Marine · 3.5K views · 4 months ago

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When Should a Veteran Claim Social Security? 62, 67, or 70?

The Salty Old Marine · 12K views · 6 days ago

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VA Claims: How Chronic Pain Can Lead to Mental Health Ratings - Inspired by RaterHQ

The Salty Old Marine · 650 views · 5 months ago

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From 10% to 100% P&T: My VA Disability Journey - IN TWO YEARS!

The Salty Old Marine · 1.8K views · 1 year ago

5:08

Why Veterans Celebrate 100% P&T (And Why It's OK)

The Salty Old Marine · 15K views · 10 months ago

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VA Just Updated the M21-1 Because of Spicer v. McDonough. Here’s Why Veterans Should Care

The Salty Old Marine · 6K views · 5 months ago

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How Age Quietly Works Against Older Veterans in VA Disability Claims

The Salty Old Marine · 34K views · 8 months ago

8:54

Reported to the VA for Fraud

The Salty Old Marine · 7K views · 10 months ago

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Be Careful What You Say To Your Health Care Professionals

The Salty Old Marine · 5.8K views · 1 year ago

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Medicare Part B When You Have VA Health Care

The Salty Old Marine · 99K views · 3 months ago

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100% P&T and Then What? A Conversation Veterans Need to Have

The Salty Old Marine · 8.6K views · 9 months ago

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Bosnia & Kosovo Vets: VA Benefits Nobody Is Talking About

The Salty Old Marine · 1.2K views · 5 months ago

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What the VA Should Have Told You When You Hit 100% P&T

The Salty Old Marine · 106K views · 5 months ago

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