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Shop https://www.mikeritlandco.com (https://www.mikeritlandco.com) for Performance Dog Food, Treats, Apparel & more!Hollie McKay is a foreign policy expert and war crimes investigator. She was an investigative and international affairs/war journalist for Fox News Digital for over fourteen years where she focused on warfare, terrorism, and crimes against humanity. Hollie also saw an unfathomably important part of US History: America hastily withdrawing troops out of Afghanistan. Hollie McKay went behind the enemy lines, to live amongst them, and see the culture and changes that came as the Taliban rapidly took over the country. Hollie talks me through daily life there, the unstable infrastructure, blown up roads, no water, and many more hardships, but she also brings up some interesting points that the US Media has greatly exaggerated. Hollie has worked on the frontlines of several major war zones and covered humanitarian and diplomatic crises in Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Syria, Iran, Turkey, Yemen, Saudi A

Shop https://www.mikeritlandco.com for Performance Dog Food, Treats, Apparel & more!Chad “Robo” Robichaux’s reputation proceeds him wherever he goes. Chad is a former Force Recon Marine and DoD Contractor with eight deployments to Afghanistan as part of a Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) Task Force. After overcoming his personal battles with PTSD and nearly becoming a veteran suicide statistic, Chad founded the Mighty Oaks Foundation, a leading non-profit, serving the active duty and military veteran communities with highly successful faith-based combat trauma and resiliency programs. Chad is also a highly skilled MMA fighter, attaining the rank of 6th best in the world at his prime. He also tells us the unfiltered truth about Afghanistan, and how he founded his non-profit, Save Our Allies, to do something about it. I hope you enjoy this episode! Sponsored by @jockofuel and @teamdog.pet.----------Table of Timestamps:0:00 - Intro1:42 - Breaking the Ice 10:42 - Morning Routine13:21 - Growing Up19:16 - Se

Shop https://www.mikeritlandco.com for Performance Dog Food, Treats, Apparel & more!Chad McCoy has most likely seen every injury known to man. After 17 combat deployments all over the world in the Middle East, Asia, and North Africa, it’s safe to say he’s seen it all. Chad walks us through his life, and shares many great stories about his time in the combat zones, giving us all the great details. Hope you enjoy it! Sponsored by @jockofuel and @teamdog.pet.----------Table of Timestamps:0:00 - Introduction2:07 - Breaking the Ice5:26 - Morning Routine 7:25 - Growing Up14:19 - Joining The Airforce37:08 - Real World Rescue39:33 - 24th to Green Team42:12 - Attaching to a Unit56:15 - Medicine1:03:04 - Bouncing between the Army and Navy1:04:55 - 17 Combat Deployments1:18:39 - First Operation as a Shooter1:29:17 - Being a Medic in Somalia1:42:21 - Craziest Injury and Dogs1:52:33 - Time with Gold Team and Extortion 172:01:28 - An Operation That Went Horribly Wrong2:09:42 - Crazy Injuries and Battlefield Medicine2:16:08

Shop https://www.mikeritlandco.com (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbDdNaGF4bW1sNnZ1ZERlUFNXM2NCSUctUWg0d3xBQ3Jtc0tsbWhZd2FpVUV6V01nZHRETVlNT1ZmWWFkRDNnSHhzM3hKR0lXcFRSc3FMdFpvLXZhNDFmN1M5UjgxTFFYT3Q4SGJJemNlRVZjcnhuVjU3ZHp6Z01wUExsbU5RV1Vkejg5NzZOMHpBS25ZTUNBSy1iWQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mikeritlandco.com) for Performance Dog Food, Treats, Apparel & more!Travis Kennedy has a lot of great stories to tell; he has 3 deployments with the Navy SEALS, two to Afghanistan and one to Columbia, and is a cop in southern california. Travis walks through what it was like to be a SEAL, from enlisting and BUDS training, to deploying in one of the most dangerous places in the world. Kennedy then talks about how he transitioned out, became a true entrepreneur, starting Kennedy Defensive Solutions, and finally how he became an orange county cop. Hope you enjoy it! Sponsored by @jockofuel and @teamdog.pet.----------Table of Timestamps:0:00 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BtaDwKl60DE&t

Shop https://www.mikeritlandco.com for Performance Dog Food, Treats, Apparel & more!Dan Hollow...This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5531509/advertisement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Shop https://www.mikeritlandco.com (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmhpUFowQ2dCYzM0bWZBNkdlbFhKRFkwdGpad3xBQ3Jtc0tscG5Ga19OZm5sdDI2Y01JTTN1WFhaYW9YRjVudHdlR0hRTm16OUo1bWJzRGRoQTRQRDFiMjF4RmdjT2ZoamJqdEQ5QjNyU1Riejk1a1VibXI0MGlESjFVWlI2Mkh1UTUyX2FlVXNPMnlVTmFTUXRZbw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mikeritlandco.com) for Performance Dog Food, Treats, Apparel & more! Dr. Mike Simpson has quite the record: Airborne Ranger, Special Forces Operator, and physician. Mike’s military career spanned thirty-two years of service and included multiple tours of combat. From the operating table to jumping out of helicopters and planes, Mike shares his story through it all, giving his opinion on important topics as he goes along. It is amazing to hear what he has to say about the world today. Hope you enjoy it! Sponsored by @jockofuel and @teamdog.pet. ---------- Table of Timestamps: 0:00 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HWJaVh28w4&t=0s) - Introduction1:47 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9H

Rick Hogg has spent almost 3 decades in the U.S. Army, most of which with joint special operations command. He also spent several deployments as a k9 handler, also at the highest level possible. It was great to sit down with him a...This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5531509/advertisement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Losing our countrymen in war is something that is we have to deal with, but one we accept in that it’s a necessary evil to combat those who wish us harm. When those deaths are clouded in controversy, it makes it incredibly tough to accept. I sat down with green beret Gold star widow Michelle Black, to talk about her search for the truth after her husband was killed in Niger.Sponsored by @jockofuel and @teamdog.pet ----------Table of Timestamps:0:00 - Intro5:45 - Breaking the Ice9:00 - 20 Acres in California13:00 - My Green Beret Husband21:00 - Online Poker?27:00 - An Active-Duty Wife34:00 - The Afghanistan Deployment37:30 - Cattle Thieves42:00 - Premonitions46:30 - The Tongo Tongo Ambush56:00 - An American Funeral1:01:30 - Then Donald Trump Called1:07:30 - A White House Visit, A Trump Hotel1:17:30 - ISIS Releases the Video1:27:30 - Kids in the House1:34:00 - Recounting the Events1:56:00 -The Final Part2:00:00 - An Investigation2:10:00 - Wrapping UpGo Inside the Episode, See Behind-The-Scenes videos, and Suppo

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Active police K9 handlers are usually at the tip of the spear when it comes to dealing with the toughest calls. I sat down with Kyle Shoberg, who’s spent 14 years as a police officer - and half of that as a handler. We get in to the difficulties of policing in such a polarized political climate and also numerous shootouts he’s been in during his tenure.Sponsored by @jockofuel, @projectwarpath, @heartbeathotsauce, and @resiliencecbd.----------Table of Timestamps:00:00 - Intro9:00  - Breaking the Ice13:15 - Morning Routine18:00 - Growing Up in California29:15 - Police Academy32:00 - Justice with Discretion39:15 - Public Perception43:30 - First Years on the Force55:45 - George Floyd59:45 - My First K-91:10:15 - Dog Bites1:22:45 - New Dog, New Day1:29:15 - First Gunfight1:42:15 - An Explosive Situation1:55:15 - A Stolen Car2:04:4 5 - Shootout at the Sunrise Mall2:21:15 - PTSD2:31:15 - Departmental Changes2:37:00 - Defund the Police2:49:00 - Looking Ahead----------To find out more about Kyle or to learn more about

The discipline required to be an effective sniper is similar to the discipline required to be a successful entrepreneur. I sat down with former Navy SEAL sniper and Bottle Breacher CEO Eli Crane to discuss his time in the teams, going on the show “Shark Tank”, and the transition into being a businessman after his career.Sponsored by @jockofuel, @projectwarpath, and @resiliencecbd.----------Table of Timestamps:0:00 - Intro6:00 - Breaking the Ice11:15 - Growing Up in Yuma21:00 - In the Navy Now30:00 - Fleet Deployment39:30 - Second Hell Week50:15 - A Courthouse Wedding57:15 - Seal Team 31:12:30 - Light Up The Car1:30:00 - Sniper School1:43:30 - Dog Days1:55:30 - Search and Rescue2:00:45 - Deciding to Quit2:07:45 - Seals vs Football2:16:45 - BottleBreacher2:30:00 - Inside the Shark Tank2:46:45 - Brand Ambassador, Sig Sauer2:52:45 - Looking Ahead----------To find out more about Eli or to purchase any of his Bottle Breacher products, check out his website at www.bottlebreacher.com or follow him on Twitter and Inst

In today’s episode of “you thought you had a tough childhood” I sit down with former Green Beret and combat veteran Sean “Buck” Rogers. He has an incredible story of resilience and making the most of any situation.Sponsored by @jockofuel, @projectwarpath, and @resiliencecbd.----------Table of Timestamps:0:00 - Intro9:30 - Morning Routine12:15 - Working Out17:00 - Growing Up27:30 - The French Fry Incident33:30 - Fighting Words46:30 - Sunday Barbecues58:15 - Father Figure1:12:15 - Married Life1:22:45 - Ranger “Enlistment”1:36:30 - Second Selection1:51:00 - Purple Heart & Bronze Star1:03:15 - Dog Tales2:10:00 - Becoming a Cop2:15:30 - The George Floyd Riots2:25:30 - Observations on Emotion2:40:30 - Sean ‘Buck’ Rogers2:47:30 - In Conclusion----------To find out more about Sean or to purchase a copy of his book  "Rising Above", check out his website at www.seanbuckrogers.com, follow him on Instagram at www.instagram.com/seanbuckrogers, or subscribe to his channel FNG Academy on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/c

I’ve had the honor to meet many a strong independent women in my life, and this episode was no exception. I sat down with Hollie McKay, author of “Only Cry For The Living” who has spent years covering the war torn Iraq/Syria region of the Middle East at the height of the ISIS onslaught. It was both inspiring and gut wrenching all at the same time, and really gave me a perspective reset that is always powerful and necessary to appreciate what we have and where we live.Sponsored by @jockofuel, @projectwarpath, and @resiliencecbd.And a very special thanks to Veteran Wood Company for the incredible display - www.veteranwoodco.com.----------Table of Timestamps:0:00 - Intro12:00 - Morning Routine13:45 - Growing Up Australian27:15 - Coming to America33:00 - Thoughts on Unbiased Journalism40:30 - Becoming a War Correspondent51:00 - Living On the Road1:08:30 - Reporting on ISIS1:22:00 - Presidential Changes1:36:30 - Russian Influence1:43:30 - Crimea1:47:00 - President Hollie McKay1:59:00 - How to Fix Democracy2:15:30

The Duality of Service when completing 10 combat deployments with development group, all while being a staunch Christian is delicate yet impressive balance. I had the honor of sitting down with AMTAC shooting owner Bill Rapier, where we discussed his time serving in one of the most prestigious units in existence, growing up overseas, his family and faith, and living off the grid in Northern Idaho. Super interesting life of one hell of a warrior. Sponsored by @jockofuel, @projectwarpath, @resiliencecbd, and @heartbeat_hotsauce.----------Table of Timestamps:0:00 - Show Start8:30 - Starting the Day26:00 - Germany, Year 533:30 - Fighting at San Jose29:50 - Culture Jock44:45 - Military Aspirations54:30 - The Lord & The Carpenter1:00:15 - Sniper School1:11:00 - Black Hawk Down1:17:30 - Two Deployments in Iraq1:25:45 - Eight Deployments in Afghanistan1:35:00 - Going Hot1:46:00 - Dog Days1:58:30 - Religious Extremists2:05:30 - Killing In the Name Of2:11:00 - Big Picture People2:27:30 - General Thinking2:34:30 - AMTAC

Since the beginning of combat, weather has played an enormous role in how it's won and lost. Countless souls have been lost due to miscalculations of weather and it’s impacts on the battlefield. In this episode, I sat down with an active duty Air Force Special Warfare Weatherman. From being in gunfights alongside green berets, to missing windows of helo extract that results in being snowed in for 2 days, a fascinating look at a very small and elite, yet vitally important element of this nations war-fighting tip of the spear.Sponsored by @jockofuel, @projectwarpath, and @resiliencecbd----------Table of Timestamps:0:00 - Show Start7:00 - Breaking the Ice17:00 - A Mormon from Utah26:00 - High School Car Salesman34:00 - Special Ops Weather37:00 - Ambushed in the Valley44:45 - Taming Mother Nature53:45 - Deployment, Round 21:01:00 - Long Days in Qandahar1:01:45 - F*cked Up Forecasts1:10:45 - Crisis Response Force1:20:00 - Presidential Changes1:24:15 - Active Duty COVID Woes1:27:45 - Senior Master Sergeant1:38:30 -

From living in Mexico to traveling the world on a hundred bucks, former Army Ranger medic turned author Leo Jenkins is one of the most interesting men in the world. Great stories of special operations medics and what happens after the fact in this one.Sponsored by @jockofuel, @originusa, and @resiliencecbd ---------- Table of Timestamps: 0:00 - Show Start6:20 - Breaking the Ice16:00 - Baja, Mexico24:30 - Arizona Origins33:15 - September 11, 200142:00 - In The Army Now4:00 - Operation Red Wings1:02:00 - Going to Iraq1:05:30 - Operation Simpson1:22:00 - Dog Bites1:42:50 - College Boy2:03:50 - Why We’re Still Fighting2:13:10 - Colorado Felonies2:20:00 - $100 to Slovenia2:33:10 - Jonesing for the Road----------To find out more about Leo or to purchase one of his books, find him on Amazon or follow him on Instagram at www.instagram.com/leo_jenkins.----------Support our sponsors:Origin Labs | www.originmaine.com/origin-labs | @ORIGIN USAResilience CBD | www.resiliencecbd.com/militaryandfirstresponderdiscount | @

The story of Captain Phillips and the sniper operation that saved his life and rescued him is one of the best our country has. I had the pleasure of sitting down with Terry Houin, one of the deadliest men on the planet, and who was one of the snipers on that operation. We talked about his amazing 26 year career as a SEAL, primarily spent at Development Group in the SEAL teams. Sponsored by @jockofuel, @originusa, and @resiliencecbd ---------- Table of Timestamps: 0:00 Show Start 5:15 Breaking the Ice 16:45 Dairy Farm Roots 20:00 Boot Camp in Orlando 27:00 Seal Team 4 37:40 Gold Squadron 43:10 Afghan Deployment 51:40 Headed to Iraq 55:10 Jessica Lynch 59:00 Birthday Party 1:06:00 Sniper Overwatch 1:18:00 Husband and Father 1:21:50 Extortion 17 1:27:20 Captain Phillips 1:51:40 Master Chief 1:56:30 Shrapnel & PTSD 2:06:00 Family Man ---------- To find out more about Terry or to follow him on Instagram, find him at www.instagram.com/terry.houin. ---------- Support our sponsors: Origin Labs | www.

In this harrowing tale of learning true leadership the hard way, I sat down with former Navy SEAL Jason Redman to talk about his story of coming back after being seriously wounded in combat and making the most of adversity. From Ranger School to Iraq, there's no shortage of great lessons learned and how to maximize opportunities from the adversity in this one. Sponsored by @jockofuel, @originusa, and @resiliencecbd----------Table of Timestamps:0:00 Show Start7:26 Breaking the Ice (Best Childhood Memory)17:50 Growing Up Redman29:10 Sights on Seal Team41:10 Run Through The Jungle (Seal Team 4)46:20 Freshman Year, 9/1153:40 Make the Call1:02:40 Sh*tcanned back to Bagram1:07:30 Ranger School, Round 11:15:30 Ranger School, Round 21:20:40 Back in (Platoon) Black1:28:00 Jason's Injury1:46:10 Off the Medevac2:00:45 The Wife, The Kids, & The Recovery2:15:40 Lessons in the Aftermath2:21:10 Living Proof of a Comeback----------To find out more about Jason or to purchase one of his books, visit www.jasonredman.com (http:/

From being an Irish special forces soldier conducting operations at the height of the British/IRA conflicts to fighting for America as a Green Beret in Iraq and Afghanistan- Kevin Owens has Over 30 years of experience fighting for the country he lives in at the highest level possible. Absolutely riveting insight and interview sitting down with him discussing his Irish childhood and vast combat experiences as an adult. Sponsored by @jockofuel, @originusa, and @resiliencecbd ---------- Table of Timestamps: Intro - 0:00Breaking the Ice - 1:43Growing Up Irish - 10:30The Northern Ireland Conflict - 20:10Antifa, Police, and Peaceful Protests - 34:30Irish Army vs American Army - 42:37Discharge By Purchase - 49:30The Mogadishu Job - 56:20In The Army Now - 1:05:20An Irish Diet - 1:17:30Special Forces - 1:27:50Taking The Leash Off - 1:40:30Sniper School - 1:52:40Professional Soldier, Personal Man - 2:02:40Retired (Medically) - 2:10:55Canine Combat - 2:24:26Voting in 2020 - 2:28:55Irish Stereotypes - 2:38:20FieldCra

I talk a lot about maximizing opportunity as I believe there is no shortage of it in this country. This episode is a prime example of it. I sat down with Angel Cortes - former L.A. gang banger turned Army Ranger, and now studying to be a registered dietician to help the type of communities from which he came from. Lots of great insight into immigration policy as well as rising up in the face of abject poverty and adversity. Sponsored by @jockofuel, @originusa, and @resiliencecbd----------Table of Timestamps:Breaking the Ice - 2:15Trouble at Home - 11:00Morning Routine - 19:45Illegal Immigration - 30:00How to Cross the Border - 39:00Gang Signs - 49:45Cops and Robbers - 1:00:30Idols and Superheroes - 1:08:00Joining the Military - 1:16:30Boots on the Ground - 1:31:30How I Got Out - 1:41:00An Army Story - 1:48:15Florida Ranger School - 2:04:15Coming Home - 2:20:20Diet and Exercise - 2:30:15A Question for Mike - 2:49:15----------To find out more about Angel or to purchase any of Angel's apparel, visit www.r (https