John Collins remembers bonding with an alpha K9, his brutal training, deployment, and the loss that stayed with him after Iraq. If you like this, click subscribe, like and share with a friend. Watch the episode: Ep. 251 ---------- #TheMikeDropPodcast #MikeRitland #Veteran #Military #Geopolitics #MikeRitlandPodcast #MilitaryDogs #K9Handler #WarDogs #IraqDeployment #CombatDogs…
John Collins explains how losing his K9 shaped him and why he honored his dog by forging a custom knife with his fur inside. If you like this, click subscribe, like and share with a friend. Watch the episode: Ep. 251 ---------- #TheMikeDropPodcast #MikeRitland #Veteran #Military #Geopolitics #MikeRitlandPodcast #MilitaryDogs #WarDogs…
Shawn Ryan Goes To Mexico To Investigate Narco Networks Shawn Ryan recounts his high-risk trip to Tijuana: embedding with experts in cartel-controlled slums, interviewing migrants desperate for legal entry, and uncovering China's direct role in flooding America with billions of deadly fentanyl pills annually. If you like this, click subscribe,…
Daniel Corbett discusses a tense firsthand account of being detained overseas at gunpoint, surrounded by foreign police, with fear and confusion taking over in seconds. If you like this, click subscribe, like and share with a friend. Watch the episode: Ep. 194 ---------- #TheMikeDropPodcast #MikeRitland #Veteran #Military #Geopolitics #MikeRitlandPodcast #ForeignArrest…
Jocko Willink discusses a legendary Fort Benning story about an unknown runner, a drill sergeant’s quiet answers, and the moment that inspired a life-changing decision. If you like this, click subscribe, like and share with a friend. Watch the episode: Ep. 222 ---------- #TheMikeDropPodcast #MikeRitland #Veteran #Military #Geopolitics #MikeRitlandPodcast #FortBenning…
Mike Glover: The FBI Is LYING About The Charlie Kirk Ass*ssination Mike Glover explains why the official investigation story doesn’t line up, sharing why the pressure, planning, and aftermath feel deeply wrong from a professional perspective. If you like this, click subscribe, like and share with a friend. Click here…
Daniel Corbett recounts the shocking moment he was falsely accused of plotting an assassination—and how media pressure sent him straight to jail. If you like this, click subscribe, like and share with a friend. Watch the episode: Ep. 194 ---------- #TheMikeDropPodcast #MikeRitland #Veteran #Military #Geopolitics #MikeRitlandPodcast #NavySEAL #FalseAccusation #AssassinationClaim #ElectionYear…
Mike Glover: Jail, Divorce, Charlie Kirk & Vet-On-Vet Drama | Ep. 270 Mike Glover is a retired U.S. Army Green Beret and former CIA contractor with nearly two decades of Special Forces experience, including combat deployments and counterterrorism operations. Glover opens up about his harrowing recent journey—from false allegations leading…
Angel Cortes explains why mindset matters more than size—and how belief, not strength, is what really gets people through the hardest challenges. If you like this, click subscribe, like and share with a friend. Watch the episode: Ep. 62 ---------- #TheMikeDropPodcast #MikeRitland #Veteran #Military #Geopolitics #MikeRitlandPodcast #ArmyRanger #MilitaryMindset #RangerSchool #MentalToughness…
Cole Fackler recalls landing on the X, spotting signs of an IED, and escaping just seconds before a house nearly exploded. If you like this, click subscribe, like and share with a friend. Watch the episode: Ep. 100 ---------- #TheMikeDropPodcast #MikeRitland #Veteran #Military #Geopolitics #MikeRitlandPodcast #CombatStory #LandingZone #IEDThreat #HouseExplosion #MilitaryOperation…
I Survived 3 IED Blasts — But This Is What Still Haunts Me Matthew Brunnemann recounts surviving multiple IED blasts in Afghanistan and shares the moment that affected him more deeply than the explosions themselves. If you like this, click subscribe, like and share with a friend. Click here to…
Angel Cortes recalls a brutal mortar and rocket attack, where combat felt unreal and survival came down to seconds. If you like this, click subscribe, like and share with a friend. Watch the episode: Ep. 62 ---------- #TheMikeDropPodcast #MikeRitland #Veteran #Military #Geopolitics #MikeRitlandPodcast #MortarAttack #RocketFire #CombatZone #WarStory #MilitaryBase #ActiveCombat #FrontlineExperience…
Mike Ritland reflects on Ronald Reagan’s warning about freedom and explains why seeing younger generations lose pride in their country is deeply concerning. If you like this, click subscribe, like and share with a friend. ---------- #TheMikeDropPodcast #MikeRitland #Veteran #Military #Geopolitics #MikeRitlandPodcast #RonaldReagan #FreedomSpeech #AmericanFreedom #PatriotismDecline #NationalPride #AmericanValues #FreedomWarning #HistoricalSpeeches…
Matthew Brunnemann shares how DEA teams operated quietly at Camp Dwyer, how opium seizures were handled, and the moment they realized they were crossing into high-level intelligence operations. If you like this, click subscribe, like and share with a friend. Watch the episode: Ep. 269 ---------- #TheMikeDropPodcast #MikeRitland #Veteran #Military…
From Fort Bragg to Desert Storm: The Origins of the GWOT Rick Hogg describes what it felt like as a young soldier thrown into Desert Shield and Desert Storm — the confusion, the rush to deploy, the lack of answers, and the moment he realized this wasn’t training anymore. If…
Matthew Brunnemann breaks down how their Afghanistan missions ran like DEA-style intel raids—precision, nonstop flights, and zero shots fired. If you like this, click subscribe, like and share with a friend. Watch the episode: Ep. 269 ---------- #TheMikeDropPodcast #MikeRitland #Veteran #Military #Geopolitics #MikeRitlandPodcast #DEAOperations #AfghanistanRaids #IntelOperations #MilitaryIntelligence #CombatRaids #HelicopterRaids #CobraHelicopters…
Why Graduating From BUD/S Doesn't Mean Sh*t Chris Osman breaks down what real life is like after BUD/S — the humbling arrival at a SEAL Team, the professionalism gap, and two covert missions that were never talked about publicly. From a last-minute ship boarding off Point Loma to a North…
After a night landing in Grenada, Dale Comstock is left alone with his gear, no pickup, no plan—just darkness and ammo. If you like this, click subscribe, like and share with a friend. Watch the episode: Ep. 244 ---------- #TheMikeDropPodcast #MikeRitland #Veteran #Military #Geopolitics #MikeRitlandPodcast #NightLanding #MilitaryStory #CombatDeployment #MilitaryLogistics #SoloSoldier…
Is Dan Crenshaw a Grifter Or Is He Just Misunderstood? Nick Tran, combat vet running against Dan Crenshaw, goes in hard — billions to Ukraine while Americans struggle, voting with Dems, total sellout. Same Dan that’s threatening to sue Shawn Ryan right now. This one hits different. You ready for…
Going Through BUD/S After Having Open Heart Surgery Chadd Wright failed early tests, got kicked out for a rare heart cyst, underwent major chest surgery, and still fought his way back into the Navy to reach BUD/S 278. His journey shows how far grit can go. If you like this,…
Mark Greene reflects on the moment after pulling the trigger—when logic fades and the human cost finally sinks in. If you like this, click subscribe, like and share with a friend. Watch the episode: Ep. 197 ---------- #TheMikeDropPodcast #MikeRitland #Veteran #Military #Geopolitics #MikeRitlandPodcast #SniperTraining #UrbanCombat #WindReading #MirageEffect #MilitarySnipers #CombatShooting #LongRange…
The Afghanistan Collapse: The Brutal Truth They Won’t Tell You JSOC interpreter Aziz and Chad Robichaux recounting the moments when mobs, armed guards, and cultural tension nearly turned deadly. From being called a traitor to a bank standoff with AKs raised, the story reveals how fast things could spiral overseas.…
Mark Greene breaks down how wind, mirage, and teamwork determine hits in urban combat—where shooters read the invisible under pressure. If you like this, click subscribe, like and share with a friend. Watch the episode: Ep. 197 ---------- #TheMikeDropPodcast #MikeRitland #Veteran #Geopolitics #MikeRitlandPodcast #CombatTrauma #MoralInjury #CombatExperience #SpecialWarfare #SniperTraining #UrbanCombat #WindReading…
Lessons From Training Beside Tier-1 Operators Clark Impastato explains how early contracting exposed him to elite operators and taught him more about shooting, tactics, and life than he expected. If you like this, click subscribe, like and share with a friend. Click here to watch the episode 5: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bx7wV8-E_p0 ----------…
