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May 13th, 2026

UK vs US Veteran Transition with Jonny Ball

  1. UK vs US Veteran Transition with Jonny Ball Shawn Welsh, Keith Cassant, Eric Brew, Mark Elder; Hira Paulin; Kingsley Scott 37:14

Description:

Jonny Ball joins VET S.O.S. to dive into veteran transition in the UK and share insights on Mental Health recovery, leadership, and global veteran support.

In this episode, we explore:

• The differences between UK and U.S. transition systems• Turning personal struggle into national policy impact• Building the UK Afghanistan Veterans Community• How industry partnerships are creating career pathways for veterans

Whether you’re navigating military transition, building a business, pursuing higher Education, or searching for tools to strengthen your next chapter, this conversation gives you clear, actionable steps you can use today.

About the Guest:

Jonny Ball is a UK Army veteran, policy advocate, and consultant working across the veteran support ecosystem. He co-founded the UK Afghanistan Veterans Community and plays a key role in veteran Employment and mental Health initiatives across the UK.

Grab the Lifeline:

The VET S.O.S. Network connects veterans, spouses, and service members with real resources and real people who want to see you thrive.

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Shawn Welsh Founder, VET S.O.S. Podcast

Shawn Welsh is the Founder and Co-Host of the VET S.O.S. Podcast. The show features information and resources about veteran support organizations and key personnel in the veteran support community. With a passion for helping others, he started VET S.O.S. to provide a lifeline to veterans, transitioning service members and military spouses.

Shawn is a retired U.S. Army veteran with over twenty years of experience as an intelligence professional. As a senior noncommissioned officer, he was dedicated to taking care of his Soldiers and continues that mission today with VET S.O.S. Shawn holds several advanced degrees including a Master’s Degree in administrative leadership from the University of Oklahoma. A member of the Maxwell Leadership Team, Shawn is also a certified resiliency trainer who lives in Jacksonville, Florida with his wife and their two children.