Joe Chamblin was a Marine Scout Sniper, and a Marine Scout Sniper Instructor! He went on multiple combat deployments to Afghanistan and Iraq. At the end of his career as a Staff Sergeant he was the platoon commander for 3/2 scout sniper platoon where they deployed to Afghanistan. They changed the doctrine of the Scout Sniper and made history for integrating Scout Snipers and Tanks having devastating effect on the battlefield! with 200-300 CONFIRMED kills as a platoon, likely having hundreds more...
Feb 19, 2021•1 hr 59 min•Season 2Ep. 20
Today I sit down with Active Duty Marine Gunnery Sergeant, Scout Sniper and instructor Joe Sabel. Joe has done multiple combat deployments as an infantry rifleman, and a scout sniper. He then served as a Scout Sniper Instructor, and has now returned to a deployable grunt unit! We talk about his combat experiences, and how the scout snipers of 3/2 revolutionized tactics in Afghanistan. Stay tuned for a badass episode!
Feb 06, 2021•2 hr•Season 2Ep. 19
My guest today is a former United States Marine Infantry Mortarmen. He served two combat deployments to Iraq, and a Marine expeditionary Unit to countries all over the world as well as a humanitarian mission to Haiti in 2009 after the big earthquake. He served 8 years, and is married with 5 children. He owns a successful real estate firm called Spartan Realty, and serves the Virginian and Maryland Markets. He was older as a marine, enlisting at 29 years old. He has two master’s degrees, one bein...
Jan 28, 2021•1 hr 32 min•Season 2Ep. 18
Loren Merluzzo was a Marine Corps Infantry Rifleman. He deployed on two combat deployments to Iraq. Hes been blown up multiple times and fought in many gunfights! Once he left service he moved to Argentina for a decade and started a family! Was a great time to catch up with this war fighter, we talk all things from politics, war, this country's fucked up situation to children!
Jan 22, 2021•1 hr 35 min•Season 2Ep. 17
My guest today is a former Army special operations 10th Group team member, and combat support Officer. He served in Romania, Iraq and a shit load of other countries not to be named. He faced a lot of struggles and trauma throughout his life and found his path to healing through the ganglian block, talking and being with other veterans and physical fitness. We had a great conversation and told many stories good bad and ugly! Hang on to your seats for this one!
Jan 14, 2021•1 hr 57 min•Season 2Ep. 17
My guest today is a former Army Infantry Officer, and combat support Officer. He served in Korea, Germany, and Iraq. He faced a lot of struggles and trauma throughout his life and found his path to healing through Yoga, and Eye rest meditation. He overcame his drug addiction and PTSD issues and is now a successful yoga and eye rest meditation instructor.
Jan 09, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Season 2Ep. 15
Today I sit down again with Ian Strimbeck! Ian Strimbeck is a former Marine Infantry Rifleman. He is also a high level Brazilian Jiu Jitsu practitioner, and a firearms and edged weapons instructor. His company is called Rune Nation LLC, and he travels worldwide teaching law enforcement, military and civilians. Hes faced a lot of adversity and struggle, and came out a successful family man and business owner, who embraces the "Suck". His catch phrase is "No one is coming to save you!" and he beli...
Dec 29, 2020•1 hr 25 min•Season 2Ep. 14
Dan Cerrillo is a Navy SEAL, and general badass! He is a successful entrepreneur with his fingers in many endeavors! Dan completed 15 years in the SEAL teams before medically retiring! He has a crazy story from being injured in combat, and smoking terrorists to almost losing everything, and gaining it all back from an UN-conventional therapy of Ibogaine and 5MEODMT treatment! Don't wanna miss this crazy fun filled episode where we dissect everything from his childhood trauma, to life in the team...
Dec 14, 2020•2 hr 53 min•Season 1Ep. 13
In this episode I sit down with US Marine F.A.S.T member Brandon Snyder. We talk about his military family background, and his time before during and after the Marine Corps and multiple deployments! He is now a law enforcement member and has served in multiple capacities! You wont want to miss this one!
Nov 23, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 12
This episode I sit down with Marine Machinegunner Combat veteran Josh Powers! We talk about everything from his favorite food to how many times he was blown up! Strap in and hang on tight you wont want to miss this one! My brothers Son Gofundme for his motorcycle accident can be found here! https://www.gofundme.com/f/matthew-benavidez Shout out to Alpine Arms, and Relentless Tactical for sponsoring this episode!
Nov 17, 2020•1 hr 23 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Chris Bemiss was an Army Ranger, who deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan a total of 5 times. He was involved with several high value missions, and was on the ground for the Jessica Lynch rescue! On that mission he lived the Rangers Creed to the fullest, and dug out the bodies of the other soldiers who were captured and killed with Jessica Lynch. He was injured on his last deployment which in the end led to being discharged. Along the way he battled with substance abuse and PTSD, and was involved in...
Nov 02, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Morgan Lerette started off his military career as a Air force Security Forces member during the invasion of Iraq. Got back to the states and went to college for awhile, and decided he wanted to try his hand at contracting overseas. He went to work for Blackwater during the cowboy days for around 18 months. We talk about all of his experiences and his new book he just released called "Welcome to Blackwater, Mercenaries, Money and Mayhem in Iraq. When he was done with "Mercenary" work he signed up...
Oct 24, 2020•1 hr 26 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Jason Sapp was an Army Cav Scout. He spent around 15 months in Baghdad Iraq and experienced brutal combat. To the point where he pretty much lost everything in his life including his wife and family, and tried to commit suicide. He became overweight and diabetic. But this warrior was not held down for long. He got his shit together, and through therapy and holistic approaches defeated Diabetes, got his wife back and got back into great physical shape! He also won his medical retirement case agai...
Oct 18, 2020•1 hr 31 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Josh Curry is a US Marine infantry rifleman. He served multiple deployments and did some overseas contracting work! He stopped an active shooter event, and has also faced depression and overcame the thought of harming himself. He is now a successful personal trainer, and has his own podcast "Humanity on Display." We talk smoke pit talk, and the highs and lows of life as well as go over his history in and outside of the military. He can be reached at bangadittypdcast@gmail.com
Oct 12, 2020•1 hr 33 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Ian Strimbeck is a former Marine Infantry Rifleman. He is also a high level Brazilian Jiu Jitsu practitioner, and a firearms and edged weapons instructor. His company is called Rune Nation LLC, and he travels worldwide teaching law enforcement, military and civilians. Hes faced a lot of adversity and struggle, and came out a successful family man and business owner, who embraces the "Suck". His catch phrase is "No one is coming to save you!" and he believes the best way to live life is through g...
Sep 23, 2020•1 hr 40 min•Season 1Ep. 6
In this episode I dive deep into the psychology and workings of a Navy Corpsmen. Basically a combat medic for the Marines, except they are called US Navy Corpsmen. Doc jones has literally saved lives and worked on our fallen brothers in combat. We talk about before, during, and after the military. He is now a successful fireman and EMT.
Sep 22, 2020•1 hr 38 min•Season 1Ep. 5
In this episode I am joined by Marine Corps Rifleman combat veteran and dog trainer Ryan Woodruff. He was one of the senior Marines in my unit, and had a couple combat deployments. We talk about before, during, and after the military. He is now a successful dog trainer, and trains service dogs for Veterans in need!
Sep 22, 2020•1 hr 54 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Chris Nuckols was a Machine-gunner in the United States Marine Corps. He was one of my senior Marines in our unit! We talk about his experiences and why he joined the Marine Corps. He had multiple combat deployments and we talk in depth about his combat experience and how it affected him, and the steps he took after transitioning to a civilian to become successful!
Sep 22, 2020•1 hr 56 min•Season 1Ep. 1
In this episode I chat with one of my junior Marines about his experiences before during and after the military! We talk about growing up with a military Father, and joining the Marines to fight, and Afghanistan and beyond!
Sep 22, 2020•1 hr 48 min•Season 1Ep. 2
In this episode I chat with Corporal Matthew Beavers. We served together in the US Marine Corps, and we dive into everything from Afghanistan, to shooting mortars and astro physics! He was a successful Marine with many accolades
Sep 22, 2020•2 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 5
