Obong currently leads Disability Benefits Education Services, an organization focused on navigating the complexities of pension and compensation claims while providing mental health peer engagement. By reinvesting proceeds into stability programs, he has built a model that prioritizes long-term support for families. This commitment stems from his own background, which includes nine combat deployments as a U.S. Marine Corps Warrant Officer and later service as a Department of Veterans Affairs Special Agent.

His expertise in behavioral threat assessment and law enforcement informs his approach to veteran care, ensuring that crisis management is paired with practical advocacy. Beyond his professional achievements, which include the NextGen Public Service Award, Obong maintains a focus on scaling these initiatives to reach more veterans nationwide. His transition from military and law enforcement roles to public service leadership underscores a sustained dedication to those who have served.