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Oct. 9, 2023

Rudy Reyes - FOX Special Forces Host | Mike Drop Shorts - Episode 157

Breaking into Hollywood's never easy - especially for a working class Recon Marine like Rudy Reyes. Nowaday's he's hosting Special Forces: The World's Toughest Test on FOX, but the road to success wasn't all sunshine and rainbow. Full Discussion: https://youtu.be/8a9j8Ge2DqM ---------- Support Rudy Reyes - Website: https://rudyreyes.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realrudyreyes Force…

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Oct. 8, 2023

Recon Marine Fox Special Forces Host Rudy Reyes Part Two | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 157

Retired Recon Marine Rudy Reyes has got quite the resumé. He's a wildly popular Call of Duty character, he played himself on HBO's Generation Kill, he hosts Special Forces: The World's Toughest Test on FOX - and that's just the popular stuff. He even founded a veteran nonprofit, Force Blue,…

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Oct. 6, 2023

AC/DC courtesy of the US Armed Forces | Recon Marine Rudy Reyes - Mike Drop Shorts Ep. 156

Like AC/DC? Recon Marine Rudy Reyes LOVES them. In fact, one of his fondest memories serving overseas comes from one fateful early morning op, when all the world stopped to hear Hell's Bells. Here's the story. Full Discussion: https://youtu.be/8a9j8Ge2DqM ---------- Support Rudy Reyes - Website: https://rudyreyes.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realrudyreyes Force Blue…

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Oct. 4, 2023

CALL OF DUTY Rudy Reyes Talks Working with Activision | Mike Drop Shorts - Ep. 156

How do you get to be a Call of Duty character? Do they scan your face or do any motion capture? Recon Marine Rudy Reyes reveals what it's like to work with Activision, Treyarch, Infinity Ward, and the rest of the COD clan to make incredible games with unbeatable action.…

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Oct. 2, 2023

Real Call of Duty Reyes Talks About Afghanistan | Recon Marine Rudy Reyes - Mike Drop Shorts Ep. 156

Did you know Rudy Reyes is in Call of Duty? When he's not knocking heads in COD, Rudy's suiting up for the new season of Fox's Special Forces: The World's Toughest Test. Turns out, the blockbuster video game franchise is WAY bigger than anybody could've expected, least of all one…

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Oct. 1, 2023

Recon Marine Fox Special Forces Host Rudy Reyes Part One | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 156

Call of Duty. Generation Kill. Special Forces: The World's Toughest Test. For Rudy Reyes, it's all in a days work, but Hollywood's far from his only priority. It's change that matters most to Rudy - you can see it at Force Blue, his veteran nonprofit dedicated to ocean conservation, and…

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Sept. 28, 2023

Navy SEAL Dave Castro on Missing the Bin Laden Raid | Mike Drop Shorts - Ep. 155

A lot of veterans have regrets, though few regret the things they missed. Just take it from retired SEAL Dave Castro - after years on deployment, he exited the Navy just a few years before Osama bin Laden was eliminated by U.S. forces. For all the tense missions, outgoing resources,…

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Sept. 27, 2023

Going to BUD/S with Ret. Navy SEAL Mike Ritland | Mike Drop Shorts - Ep. 155: CrossFit's Dave Castro

What was Mike like at BUD/S? Fellow retired Navy SEAL Dave Castro weighs in on Mike's performance and offers some quality advice on how getting through one of the military's toughest obstacles isn't all about your body - but about your state of mind. Full Discussion: https://youtu.be/7WfwRjiUvvk ---------- Support Dave…

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Sept. 26, 2023

How to Get a Job at CrossFit with Ret. Navy SEAL Dave Castro | Mike Drop Shorts - Ep. 155

How do you get a job at CrossFit? Stay humble. CrossFit's developed into an absolute monster in the past decade; every year, thousands join the movement for high-intensity workouts and a healthier lifestyle. But when retired Navy SEAL Dave Castro started going there, it wasn't all that big of a…

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Sept. 25, 2023

The Woodstock of Fitness - Inside the CrossFit Games with Dave Castro | Mike Drop Shorts - Ep. 155

Every year, CrossFit's toughest athletes enroll to compete in The CrossFit Games, a three-week global competition designed to find the Fittest Man and Fittest Woman on Earth. It's a grueling endeavor, filled with agonizing events and creative challenges that are guaranteed to weed out the weak and crown the victors…

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Sept. 24, 2023

Navy SEAL Crossfit King Dave Castro | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 155

Every year, CrossFit's toughest athletes enroll to compete in The CrossFit Games, a three-week global competition designed to find the Fittest Man and Fittest Woman on Earth. It's a grueling endeavor, filled with agonizing events and creative challenges that are guaranteed to weed out the weak and crown the victors…

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Sept. 23, 2023

The Real Problem with Processed Meat | Mike Drop Shorts - Ep. 154: Nutritionist Rachel Scheer

Do you know where your meat comes from? Outside the grocery store, you might be surprised to find out. Nutritionist Rachel Scheer digs into the meat industry, along with the whole idea of processed foods in general, to talk about just how damaging an otherwise unassuming pound of ground round…

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Sept. 22, 2023

When Can A Woman Get Pregnant? Rachel Scheer talks Tracking Cycles | Mike Drop Shorts - Ep. 154

Can Women get pregnant every day of the month, or is there a specific window tied to their individual cycle? Nutritionist Rachel Scheer reveals what she learned about ovulation windows that changed the way she advises her fertility clients, and why it might be just as important for men to…

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Sept. 21, 2023

Is All Birth Control Safe? Nutritionist Rachel Scheer Weighs In | Mike Drop Shorts - Ep. 154

Is Birth Control bad? Are all forms dangerous, or just some? And what's the long term effects of what some deem 'chemical castration'? Nutritionist Rachel Scheer breaks down her opinion on hormone-based birth control, and whether or not it's worth using against more traditional methods. Full Discussion - https://youtu.be/nmvFhZm5tiI ----------…

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Sept. 20, 2023

Adrenal Fatigue on Veterans & Athletes | Mike Drop Shorts - Ep. 154: Nutritionist Rachel Scheer

Nutritionist Rachel Scheer knows a thing or two about Adrenal Fatigue - in her practice, she's seen dozens of veterans, athletes, and working professionals suffering the symptoms of overexposure to chronic, long-term stress. Fortunately, all's not lost - and anybody can come back from the brink. Full Discussion - https://youtu.be/nmvFhZm5tiI…

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Sept. 17, 2023

Functional Medicine Nutritionist Rachel Scheer | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 154

Chronic pain. Adrenal Fatigue. Veteran Care. When it comes to meeting the needs of the average American, western medicine has a lot to answer for. Doctors today are quick to prescribe an all-in-one solution, but does that really help? Rachel Scheer doesn't always think so. She's the Founder and CEO…

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Sept. 12, 2023

DELTA Operator Tom Satterly Revisits Black Hawk Down | Mike Drop Clips - Episode 153

The Battle of Mogadishu, or 'Black Hawk Down' as most folks know it, was a desperate, drag out, fight-to-the-finish defense of two downed helicopters in Somalia from October 3-4, 1993. It was a hard-fought battle that lasted through the night and into the next morning, incurring more casualties than any…

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Sept. 10, 2023

Black Hawk Down Delta Force Operator Tom Satterly | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 153

As a senior non-commissioned officer of Delta Force, the most elite and secretive special operations unit in the U.S. military, Command Sergeant Major Tom Satterly fought some of this country's most fearsome enemies. Over the course of twenty years and thousands of missions, he's fought desperately for his life, rescued…

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Sept. 5, 2023

MARSOC Raider Michael Bloch Recalls 2022 Blackout Incident | Mike Drop Clips - Episode 152

On February 15th, 2022, Retired MARSOC Marine Raider Michael Bloch suffered a severe mental breakdown. Likely caused by a brutal combination of post-traumatic stress, lack of sleep, high-stakes working conditions, and a prescription drug called Nuvigil, Bloch blacked out in his vehicle before pulling off the side of the road…

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Sept. 3, 2023

MARSOC Raider Government Hacker Michael Bloch | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 152

MARSOC. Intelligence Hacking. Dagger Ops. For Staff Sergeant Michael Bloch, doing rad stuff is all in a days work. And after 12 years of service to our country as a Marine Corps. Raider, Bloch's been busy - he's served as a combat instructor, deployed as a contractor, and even founded…

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Aug. 29, 2023

Savannah PD K9 Officer Reflects on Losing His Dog | Mike Drop Clips - Episode 151

On July 24th 2021, Officer Jon Lindsey was responding to a call when his vehicle was involved in a crash. The crash resulted in his police SUV overturning. K-9 Jas, who was in the backseat of the SUV outfitted for K-9s, died as a result of the crash. It's never…

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Aug. 27, 2023

Army Ranger K9 Police Officer Jon Lindsey Part Two | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 151

After only 18 months at Savannah PD, Officer Jon Lindsey made the jump to SWAT - partly due to his Army experiencing serving on The 75th Ranger Regiment, but mostly due to his outstanding work ethic and a natural knack for the job. Paired with K-9 Jas, the two got…

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Aug. 20, 2023

Army Ranger K9 Police Officer Jon Lindsey Part One | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 150

Officer Jon Lindsey is what you'd call a dog guy. He's also a husband, a father, and a veteran - he served as a Multi-Purpose Canine Handler while a member of the 75th Ranger Regiment. After the Army, he took up at the Savannah Police Academy in Georgia, where he…

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Aug. 15, 2023

My PJ School Roommate | Mike Drop Clip - Episode 148

There's a lot of surprises that come with joining the Air Force. You'll travel to parts of the world you thought you'd never see, receive hands-on training, and grow in an integral role to our nations defense. Of course, that's what it says on the pamphlet. What it DOESN'T say…

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