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Active-Duty Green Beret Amputee Nick Lavery | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 126
Feb. 12, 2023

Active-Duty Green Beret Amputee Nick Lavery | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 126

Nick Lavery is an Active-Duty U.S. Army Special Forces Green Beret. He's a six-foot-six warrior through and through, with a thorough list of awards that includes the Silver Star, three Purple Hearts, two Bronze stars, the Special Operations Command...
Ranger K9 Handler Julian McDonald | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 125
Jan. 29, 2023

Ranger K9 Handler Julian McDonald | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 125

Staff Sgt. Julian McDonald served nine and a half years in the army, predominantly as a Ranger and a Ranger K9 Handler, with eight deployments between Iraq and Afghanistan, and a Purple Heart to match. He's also Layka's handler, who, if you haven't...
SEAL Team 4 ZeroEyes Rob Huberty | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 124
Jan. 15, 2023

SEAL Team 4 ZeroEyes Rob Huberty | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 124

Artificial Intelligence? Nowadays most folks think AI is coming to take their jobs, but Rob Huberty doesn't think so. He's a retired member of SEAL Team 4 with three combat tours under his belt, not to mention a startlingly impressive sniping record...
Echo in Ramadi Major Scott Huesing | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 123
Jan. 8, 2023

Echo in Ramadi Major Scott Huesing | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 123

Scott Huesing is a retired United States Marine Corps Infantry Major with 24 years of service, including 10 deployments to over 60 countries worldwide. He has led hundreds of combat missions in Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Horn of Africa, and since then...
Chad Robichaux's Interpreter Aziz | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 122
Dec. 25, 2022

Chad Robichaux's Interpreter Aziz | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 122

Who is Chad Robichaux's JSOC interpreter Aziz? During their eight deployments together in Afghanistan, Chad and Aziz saved each other's lives more times than either could count, providing invaluable intel and establishing connections all over the...
Delta Force Operator Tyler Grey | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 121
Dec. 11, 2022

Delta Force Operator Tyler Grey | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 121

Tyler Grey grew up in Bakersfield, California, joined the army in 1998 and quickly advanced from training into the 75th Ranger Regiment, 2nd Battalion, spending most of his time there as a Sniper. He spent the rest of his career at Ft. Bragg. Grey...
Black Hawk Down Major Jeff Struecker | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 120
Nov. 27, 2022

Black Hawk Down Major Jeff Struecker | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 120

In 1993, U.S. Special Operations Forces were sent to Somalia to capture war criminal Mohamed Farrah Aidid - a mission made famous by the movie "Black Hawk Down". For many, the movie's a glimpse into what really happened - but for Jeff Struecker, it's...
Ukraine Relief Veteran Mark Turner | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 119
Nov. 20, 2022

Ukraine Relief Veteran Mark Turner | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 119

What's happening in the Russia-Ukraine war? Retired Recon Marine Mark Turner might have the answer. He's a founder of The Overwatch Foundation, a humanitarian nonprofit that's been assembling teams of U.S. Military Veterans to provide critical natural...
Vietnam Veteran Colonel Nelson Modrall | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 118
Nov. 13, 2022

Vietnam Veteran Colonel Nelson Modrall | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 118

Shop https://www.mikeritlandco.com for Performance Dog Food, Treats, Apparel & more! #chokeyourselfWho is Nelson Modrall? He's a former teacher, Silver-Star Colonel, and he just so happens to be the very first Vietnam Veteran to ever grace the...
Former Counterterrorism Officer Drew Berquist | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 117
Oct. 30, 2022

Former Counterterrorism Officer Drew Berquist | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 117

Shop https://www.mikeritlandco.com for Performance Dog Food, Treats, Apparel & more! #chokeyourselfDrew Berquist is a complicated guy. Between his military work as a former U.S. Intelligence Officer in Afghanistan, his media work as a former CRTV...
Exonerated Major Fred Galvin | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 116
Oct. 23, 2022

Exonerated Major Fred Galvin | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 116

Shop https://www.mikeritlandco.com for Performance Dog Food, Treats, Apparel & more! #chokeyourselfMajor Fred Galvin is a retired Marine Corps Major who served as an enlisted Marine and officer for over 26 years. He served on multiple combat...
Veteran with a Sign Zach Bell | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 115
Oct. 16, 2022

Veteran with a Sign Zach Bell | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 115

Shop https://www.mikeritlandco.com for Performance Dog Food, Treats, Apparel & more! #chokeyourself"No one listened to me until I held up the sign." That's Zach Bell's outlook anyway - known online as Veteran with a Sign, Zach's got a lot of hot...
Former Congressman Allen West | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 114
Oct. 9, 2022

Former Congressman Allen West | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 114

Shop https://www.mikeritlandco.com for Performance Dog Food, Treats, Apparel & more! #chokeyourselfWait a minute, a politician? On Mike Drop? Relax - Allen West is one of the good ones. He's a Republican Politician and Retired Military Officer...
Medal of Honor Marine Kyle Carpenter | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 113
Oct. 2, 2022

Medal of Honor Marine Kyle Carpenter | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 113

Shop https://www.mikeritlandco.com for Performance Dog Food, Treats, Apparel & more! #chokeyourselfIt's kind of crazy when the whole world wants to know about the only five seconds you can't remember. At least that's what Kyle Carpenter says. For...
K9 Handler/Trainer Dan Cliff | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 112
Sept. 19, 2022

K9 Handler/Trainer Dan Cliff | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 112

Shop https://www.mikeritlandco.com for Performance Dog Food, Treats, Apparel & more! #chokeyourselfIn this episode of Mike Drop, K9 Handler/Trainer, Dan Cliff shares stories from his time in law enforcement. Mike and Dan cover a myriad of topics...
Catching Medical Serial Killers: Special Agent Bruce Sackman | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 111
Sept. 12, 2022

Catching Medical Serial Killers: Special Agent Bruce Sackman | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 111

Shop https://www.mikeritlandco.com for Performance Dog Food, Treats, Apparel & more! #chokeyourselfBRUCE SACKMAN is a renowned investigator specializing in tracking down MEDICAL SERIAL KILLERS and is in demand as a consultant on that subject all...
DEVGRU Operator Eddie Penney | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 110
Sept. 5, 2022

DEVGRU Operator Eddie Penney | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 110

Shop https://www.mikeritlandco.com for Performance Dog Food, Treats, Apparel & more! #chokeyourselfIn this episode of Mike Drop, former DEVGRU Operator Eddie Penney returns to the show and talks about his new book: Unafraid: Staring Down Terror as...
I Died 3 Times In Surgery - U.S. ARMY Captain Derick Carver | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 109
Aug. 29, 2022

I Died 3 Times In Surgery - U.S. ARMY Captain Derick Carver | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 109

Shop https://www.mikeritlandco.com for Performance Dog Food, Treats, Apparel & more! #chokeyourselfIn this episode of Mike Drop, U.S. ARMY Captain Derick Carver opens up about the attack on January 19, 2010 and his road to recovery.Chapters:...
Fullest Potential - Dr. Gabrielle Lyon | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 108
Aug. 22, 2022

Fullest Potential - Dr. Gabrielle Lyon | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 108

Shop https://www.mikeritlandco.com for Performance Dog Food, Treats, Apparel & more! #chokeyourselfIn this episode of Mike Drop, Dr. Gabrielle Lyon covers a myriad of popular medical topics.Dr. Lyon received her doctorate in osteopathic...
Medal of Honor Recipient Florent Groberg | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 107
Aug. 15, 2022

Medal of Honor Recipient Florent Groberg | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 107

Shop https://www.mikeritlandco.com for Performance Dog Food, Treats, Apparel & more! #chokeyourselfIn this episode of Mike Drop, Florent Groberg opens up about his childhood as a French immigrant and shares stories from his time serving in the...
Former JTF2 Sniper/Assaulter Jeff Depatie | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 106
Aug. 8, 2022

Former JTF2 Sniper/Assaulter Jeff Depatie | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 106

Shop https://www.mikeritlandco.com for Performance Dog Food, Treats, Apparel & more! #chokeyourself--------------In this episode of Mike Drop, former JTF2 sniper/assaulter Jeff Depatie shares stories from his time serving in the Canadian...
U.S. Army Sniper, Googan Squad & Lunkers TV - Robert Terkla | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 104
Aug. 1, 2022

U.S. Army Sniper, Googan Squad & Lunkers TV - Robert Terkla | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 104

Shop https://www.mikeritlandco.com for Performance Dog Food, Treats, Apparel & more! #chokeyourself--------------In this episode of Mike Drop, Robert Terkla shares stories from his time serving as a sniper in the U.S. Army attached to SEAL...
Navy SEAL Sniper Ryan "Birdman" Parrott | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 103
July 25, 2022

Navy SEAL Sniper Ryan "Birdman" Parrott | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 103

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Kyle Creek aka "The Captain" | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 102
July 18, 2022

Kyle Creek aka "The Captain" | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 102

Shop https://www.mikeritlandco.com for Performance Dog Food, Treats, Apparel & more!Kyle Creek, aka "The Captain" is a creator, writer and instigator. He is the author of "Speech Therapy," "F*cking History," and the "Feel Free to Quote Me" series....