The true story of a potentially devastating terrorist plot in New York City—and the heroes who risked their lives to prevent it. On the morning of July 31, 1997, two young Palestinian men living in Brooklyn, New York, were prepared to sacrifice themselves as martyrs to their bloody cause. Their plan—to board a subway filled with commuters, wait until the train was traveling through the tunnel under the East River, and then detonate a shrapnel-covered explosive belt they had built in their teneme...
Sep 20, 2021•1 hr 39 min•Season 1Ep. 71
On his last combat deployment to Iraq in 2017, Eddie led a platoon to successfully defeat ISIS in Mosul. For his performance and leadership, he was highly commended upon returning home. He was named the #1 Navy SEAL Chief, nominated for a Silver Star, and slated for promotion to Senior Chief. He was then awarded a coveted training billet for his ‘twilight tour’ as a SEAL, where in his last years in the SEAL teams he would bestow his experience and knowledge to future SEAL team members as they pr...
Sep 13, 2021•1 hr 51 min•Season 1Ep. 70
Stuart “Stu” W. Bradin was born on 11 October 1961 in South Carolina into an Army family. His father and brother are retired Army officers that served for over 53 years combined and after more than 30 years of service in 2014 Stu retired from the Army as a Colonel in Special Forces. Stu Bradin began his military career as an Armor Cavalry Scout in the South Carolina National Guard and was commissioned through The Citadel ROTC program on 12 May 1984 as an Armor officer. After serving three years ...
Sep 07, 2021•2 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 69
Ryan Hendrickson has served this nation with the Navy, Air Force, and Army. While serving in the Army as a “Green Beret” he was dealt a catastrophic injury from an IED blast. 28 surgeries later he returned to the front line as a Green Beret to complete his career. Even after retirement Ryan continued to serve as a contractor in forward areas of operations. Ryan Hendrickson is the anthesis of the “Tip of the Spear”.
Aug 30, 2021•2 hr 32 min•Season 1Ep. 68
A U.S. Army Platoon Leader shares an honest account of Iraq War combat and his long journey of healing from trauma in this military memoir. During his time in Iraq, Jeff Morris saw and experienced some truly harrowing events, such as the time he had to pulled shards of another man's skull from the palm of his hand. When he got home, he struggled for years just to face his own reflection. In Legion Rising, Jeff Morris provides a candid account of his service—from the rigors of military training t...
Aug 21, 2021•2 hr 25 min•Season 1Ep. 67
Harvey Cheek is a graduate of Georgia Tech University. He is an owner in BlackPoint Tactical, the makers of the best Kydex Holsters on the market. Their mission is to provide innovative firearm solutions, delivered on time, to meet the needs of an ever evolving shooting community. Throughout your experience they promise to provide the highest level of customer service and integrity while providing you the customer with a 100% made in the USA hand crafted product. BlackPoint Tactical is a group o...
Aug 13, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 66
Dr. Jason Piccolo has been in law enforcement for over twenty years. Piccolo has patrolled trafficking corridors as a U.S. Border Patrol agent near the San Diego and Mexico Border and then went on to disrupt major narco-smuggling organizations to landing an assignment to the prestigious White House Security Council’s Human Smuggling Cell. Piccolo hosts the popular show The Protectors. The Protectors bring true-life stories from Law Enforcement, Military, and Emergency Responders; our Nation’s “P...
Aug 07, 2021•1 hr 22 min•Season 1Ep. 65
John Hurth is the founder of TYR Group, a retired Special Forces Soldier and also the author of the bestselling book “Combat Tracking Guide”. In this position, John Hurth oversees day-to-day operations and works with the TYR Group team to set and implement the organization’s strategic vision. He is responsible for ensuring TYR Groups programs and services continue to have the greatest possible impact on the clients we serve. John Hurth’s US Army military career includes 23 years of active duty s...
Jul 30, 2021•1 hr 37 min•Season 1Ep. 64
Eddie Penney spent 20 years in the U.S. military, first as a Marine and later as a Navy SEAL assigned to the Naval Special Warfare Development Group (DEVGRU), better known as SEAL Team Six. A high school athlete from the Cincinnati, Ohio suburbs, Eddie was drawn to the challenge and potential for adventure that the military could deliver. When the Marine Corps couldn’t provide the level of action that he sought, he made his way to the navy. During the grueling six-month SEAL training and selecti...
Jul 22, 2021•1 hr 43 min•Season 1Ep. 63
Bryan Bean is a retired Army Lieutenant Colonel who served in numerous leadership positions in Special Operations Aviation, retiring in 2004 after a 20 year career. He earned a Master of Arts in Human Resource Management in 1993 and was a Distinguished Military Graduate of George Mason University in 1984. Prior to entering the Special Operations community, he served as a senior trainer at the Joint Readiness Training Center and developed extensive experience in the design, conduct, evaluation an...
Jul 16, 2021•1 hr 36 min•Season 1Ep. 62
Sergeant Major (ret) John McPhee AKA “The Sheriff of Baghdad” served a distinguished career in U.S. Army Special Operations for over 20 years, retiring in 2011. Better known for his call sign “SHREK”, John created the S.O.B. brand to provide his knowledge to civilians, law-enforcement, and militaries around the world. John has spent his adult life in Special Operations and Special Mission Units. He has trained countless U.S. Special Operations forces, thousands of International Tier 1 Operators ...
Jul 07, 2021•1 hr 59 min•Season 1Ep. 61
A.F. Branco was born and raised in Mendocino County, California, and later relocated to northwest Washington. He served in the U.S. Army Military Police Corps, which offered him the opportunity to attend college on the GI Bill. He is a talented musician -- guitar, bass and singing -- who played gigs all over the Northwest with his band, Tony and the Tigers. Over the years, Branco created cartoons as a hobby. Once he saw America under assault by radical leftists, the hobby became a calling and an...
Jul 01, 2021•49 min•Season 1Ep. 60
This week with Don Bentley to talk about his book that dropped and is a New York Times Bestseller TARGET ACQUIRED (a Jack Ryan Jr. novel). There will possibly be some 80's trivia and talk about his 3rd Matt Drake series book HOSTILE INTENT. In the meantime go pick up this amazing book at the following links. Links: https://donbentleybooks.com/ https://www.amazon.com/Tom-Clancy-Target-Acquired/dp/B08MBBVNC7/ref=sr_1_3?crid=C0CDT7WBFD
Jun 23, 2021•1 hr 28 min•Season 1Ep. 59
Amtac Shooting’s owner and lead instructor is Bill Rapier. He is recently retired after twenty years in the Navy, where his duty assignments included several years at SEAL Team 3 and over 14 years at Naval Special Warfare Development Group. Positions held include assaulter, breacher, sniper, team leader, troop chief and military working dog department senior enlisted adviser. He has always been an avid shooter and is heavily involved in combatives.
Jun 15, 2021•1 hr 44 min•Season 1Ep. 58
Much has been written about the April 11, 1986 “FBI Miami Shootout”. Two murderous ex-military bank robbers. Eight FBI agents. One hundred and fifty shots fired. In five minutes two bank robbers and two FBI agents were dead, Five other agents were wounded, three critically. This incident would change FBI and law enforcement training, tactics and weaponry forever. My name is Ed Mireles, and this is my story of survival and the fight to save the lives of my brother agents on that fateful day.
Jun 08, 2021•2 hr 47 min•Season 1Ep. 57
Nick is an active duty member of The United States Army Special Forces. Commonly known as Green Berets, the Special Forces perform critical missions including direct action, counterinsurgency, foreign internal defense, special reconnaissance, and unconventional warfare. In 2013, on Nick's second combat rotation to Afghanistan, he and his Detachment fell victim to an insider attack ultimately resulting in the loss of his leg. Following a year of surgeries and initial recovery including the use of...
May 31, 2021•1 hr 44 min•Season 1Ep. 56
This episode.. In the studio Lino Miani. He is a former Special Forces soldier and is now the President of the Combat Diver Foundation. They are getting ready for the Deep Dive 2021. Go to the links below for the Charity raffle, 5k, and Dive. This year the celebration in honor of WO1 John Michael Wirka Jr. Seeking a higher purpose, John enlisted in the U.S. Army in 2010 and immediately gravitated to the Special Operations community, specifically U.S. Army Special Forces. After successfully compl...
May 26, 2021•2 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 55
Clint is a retired Navy SEAL with more than 20 years of service. He continues to serve by empowering good people with safety and security skills at home, at work and abroad. His services have helped Fortune 500 companies, politicians, celebrities, and more. He is the author of 4 books, the Host of the Can You Survive This Podcast, and Founder of the Violent Nomad Clothing line. Find him at the below link. https://clintemerson.com/
May 11, 2021•1 hr 30 min•Season 1Ep. 54
SGM Baylis entered Special Forces in July of 1983 and completed the Special Forces Qualifications Course in August 84. His assignments have been with C co 1st Bn 5th SFG(A) on ODB 530 as the Weapons Sergeant and ODA 533 as the Junior Communications Sergeant from July 83-December 85; Receiver Section Chief and Platoon Sergeant in Signal Company 1st SFG(A) Fort Lewis Washington for 1986: as a Communication Sergeant in B Co 3d Bn 7th SFG(A) on ODAs 783 and 782(MFF) from January 1987 to January 1990...
May 04, 2021•1 hr 27 min•Season 1Ep. 53
Former Paratrooper, Bodyguard, Elite Operator, CIA Asset. Author 4 Books (Including United Nations Faces of Hope) and Guest Speaker, Lecturer. Ambassador and Patron of international charitys and foundations. Many have tried to stop Anthony’s story from being told, they have succeeded.. until now..!! Tasks included; Almost 3 years undercover inside a Terrrorist Network working for the CIA. Over 100 Terrorists Attacks stopped including attacks on Schools, football matches, music events, Buckingham...
Apr 27, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Season 1Ep. 52
Patrick Collins is a former professional athlete, MMA Fighter , turned Green Beret. He is a combat vetrepeneur,motivational speaker and veteran advocate for mental health . He is the Founder and CEO of Delta Fuego.
Apr 21, 2021•1 hr 31 min•Season 1Ep. 51
Ron Miscavige escaped from the Church of Scientology’s international headquarters outside Hemet, California, on March 25, 2012. Shortly thereafter, his son and current Scientology leader David Miscavige allegedly hired private investigators to follow Ron and file reports each day about his activities: where he went, what he did, and who he spoke to. In early August 2013, after nearly a year and a half, the PIs slipped up and one was arrested, at which point they confessed the sordid details of w...
Apr 13, 2021•1 hr 41 min•Season 1Ep. 50
Don Bentley spent a decade as an Army Apache helicopter pilot during which time he was stationed in South Korea, Germany, and Texas. While deployed to Afghanistan as a Troop Commander in support of Operation Enduring Freedom VI, Don was awarded the Bronze Star Medal and the Air Medal with “V” device for valor. Following his time in the military Don worked as an FBI Special Agent and was a member of the Dallas Office Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team. Since leaving the FBI, Don has worked f...
Apr 06, 2021•1 hr 28 min•Season 1Ep. 49
This week Jack Carr joins me in the the studio. If you have not heard Jack was a Navy Seal, New York Times bestselling author, Podcast Host, and has a new show based on the his best selling books from The Terminal List series. To top it all off, the ☆ of the series is none other than Chris Pratt. We have a great conversation and start the season off right. Make sure to check out Jack at the following links. Make sure you subscribe to the podcast and leave a review at your favorite podcast site. ...
Mar 29, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 48
Stefhan Bennett, has been a police officer for 25 years at a large metropolitan agency. Throughout his career in law enforcement, his motivation was in serving the community and making the world a better place. Being half Costa Rican, coffee is in his blood and has been a part of his daily routine for many years. Police Coffee is an officer-owned business dedicated to crafting the finest coffees and blends and shipped as soon as they are made to provide you with the freshest coffee available. Ea...
Mar 15, 2021•1 hr 30 min•Season 1Ep. 47
LTC Chaveso “Chevy” Cook and his wife Ashley are from Columbia, SC. She is his high-school sweetheart and a personal trainer. Their most important triumphs are being together for over two decades and their beautiful daughters London and Lola. LTC Cook commissioned from the United States Military Academy (USMA) at West Point, NY. His career began as an Air Defense Artillery officer in 3-4 ADAR (A), 82nd ABN DIV, Fort Bragg, NC. After selection and training he branched Psychological Operations (PS...
Mar 08, 2021•1 hr 38 min•Season 1Ep. 46
Michael enlisted in the Navy as a Naval Aircrewman and Helicopter Rescue Swimmer. After Basic Training, his first assignment was Guam, and aside from deploying in support of resupply operations, he found the monotony taxing. He volunteered for Basic Underwater Demolition / SEAL Training, and was accepted. After SEAL school, he was assigned to SEAL Team One, and completed several deployments in the Southeast Asia region. After a stint as a SEAL Advanced Training Instructor, he was accepted into t...
Mar 01, 2021•2 hr•Season 1Ep. 45
Gil Carrillo first became a patrol officer for the LASD in 1971 and stayed in the police force until October 2009 when he retired after 38 years. During that time, Gil Carrillo was promoted to Lieutenant of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau. Gil Carrillo investigated between 700-800 murders and coincidentally, Carrillo’s badge number, 187, is the police radio code for murder in the US. Since retiring from the police force, Gil Carrillo has held lectures on his work and has spent m...
Feb 22, 2021•1 hr 35 min•Season 1Ep. 44
Hailing from Massachusetts, Bill Fulkerson is a New England creative of a different breed. He hosts and producers the weekly podcast "Outside The Cinema;" a humorous and well-informed show that has dissected cult cinema for over 13 years, 650 episodes and counting.
Feb 12, 2021•1 hr 41 min•Season 1Ep. 43
All Secure Mission was born from the real life struggle Tom and Jen faced when he stepped away from a life of service after 25 years in the Army, 20 in the most elite Special Operations unit, Delta Force, and into a now unfamiliar civilian world. Coping with physical, mental, and emotional pain on a daily basis created challenges and stresses that almost buried them both. Their love and commitment to each other pushed them to find sustainable ways to heal themselves physically first, which gave ...
Feb 05, 2021•1 hr 50 min•Season 1Ep. 42
