June 2026 Veterans Benefits Hour

VA disability benefits can be difficult to understand, especially when veterans are trying to navigate claims, appeals, healthcare, and available support resources. This Monthly Veterans Benefits Hour brings together Dale Throneberry, Brig. Gen. Carol Ann Fausone (Ret.), and Rick Sherak to answer questions from callers and share practical guidance. The episode also highlights Zeen, a mobility device designed to help veterans and others with limited mobility stand, walk, and move more independently.Rick SherakCEO - Zeen (Exokinetics)Former U.S. Air Force officer and CEO of Exokinetics, the company behind Zeen, an innovative mobility device designed to help people stand, walk, and move independently. With more than 30 years of experience in the medical diagnostics and healthcare technology industries, Rick has built and led high-performing teams for both Fortune 500 companies and emerging healthcare innovators. Today, he is focused on expanding access to mobility solutions that improve quality of life for veterans and others facing physical challenges, bringing innovative technologies to underserved communities while advancing the future of rehabilitation and independent living. Rick was interviewed in 2025 by Military.com about their new mobility device.