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ResourceIs Iran a Distraction From the Epstein Files? | Ep. 283
Mike Ritland and guest Nick Koumalatsos discuss current events, including the guest's theory that strikes in Iran and alien …
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ResourceMike Ritland Reunites w/ BUD/S Candidate Remi Adeleke
Mike Ritland reunites with Remi Adeleke, a former Navy SEAL who Ritland instructed during BUD/S training. Adeleke recounts his …
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Resource"Only 10 Out of 160 Made It" - Inside the 1977 Delta Force Selection
Ritland interviews a former Delta Force operator who was part of the unit's original selection classes in the late 1970s. The guest …
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ResourceThis Isn't DEVGRU or SAS But It's Better At Hostage Rescue?
Mike Ritland interviews a former JTF2 (Canadian special forces) operator about his career, including close quarters battle tactics, …
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ResourceHelicopter Crash K*lled 7 SEALs, and We Had to Keep Going
The guest recounts his experiences as a Navy SEAL in 1999-2001, including witnessing a CH-46 helicopter crash that killed seven …
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ResourceHitting Iran Harder in Iraq Could've Prevented Years of Proxy Killings?
A former Navy SEAL commander recounts his experiences leading special operations forces during the invasions of Afghanistan and …
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ResourceLeft TOP GUN to Fight w/ Jocko Willink's SEALs in Ramadi
A former Marine fighter pilot and Top Gun instructor recounts leaving his aviation career to serve as a Forward Air Controller (FAC) …
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ResourceTier One ROK Navy SEAL: Hostage Rescue Operations Gone Wrong
A former ROK Navy SEAL describes his deployments to Somalia conducting anti-piracy operations, his time with an SDV team doing …
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ResourceThe Truth About DEVGRU Selection & Attrition No One Talks About
A former Navy SEAL recounts his experience going through DEVGRU (Seal Team Six) selection in 2005, describing the mental challenges …
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ResourceProfessor Jiang Predicted the Iran War & America's Defeat (Here's What He's Missing)
Ritland reviews predictions made by Professor Jiang in 2024 about Trump winning, starting a war with Iran, and the US losing that …
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ResourceIran, Cuba & Venezuela: Is This the Beginning of World War 3
Mike Ritland, a former Navy SEAL, provides solo commentary on current geopolitical events, focusing on Trump administration actions …
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ResourceThe Day Selection Almost Broke Me
A guest recounts his experience going through Army special operations selection and training, describing it as a long but smooth …
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ResourceShot in the Neck… Still Pulled the Trigger
Mike Ritland recounts a story about an individual who survived an IED attack in Mosul, Iraq, where everyone else in his SUV died. …
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ResourceWhy Black Hawk Down Broke America's Will to Fight
A former Special Forces operator discusses how the 1993 Black Hawk Down incident in Somalia created a risk-averse culture in the …
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ResourceDEVGRU Operator Exposes the Lack of Strategy in the Middle East
A former DEVGRU operator discusses his deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan starting in 2005, describing intense operational tempo …
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ResourceBritish Sniper Explains the Kill That Haunted Him for Years
A British sniper recounts specific combat operations during his second Afghanistan deployment, describing how taking lives at long …
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ResourceElite British Sniper Opens Up About PTSD
A British sniper discusses his experience with PTSD, describing how he was initially unaware of mental health issues and adopted a …
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ResourceMike Glover: “Rockets Started Slamming Our Base… and I Completely Froze”
Mike Glover, a former Special Forces operator, recounts several operational experiences from Afghanistan and Iraq that he considers …
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ResourceAndy Stumpf Recounts His Most Dangerous Military Jump
Ritland recounts in detail his worst parachute jump experience in Afghanistan, where he tandem-jumped with an interpreter who …
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ResourceDan Crenshaw EXPOSES Mexico’s Corruption
Dan Crenshaw discusses the complexities of U.S.-Mexico relations regarding cartel operations, arguing that military strikes would …
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ResourceDEVGRU or Delta Force? Rob O’Neill Explains Who Gets the Call
Former Navy SEAL Rob O'Neill discusses with Mike Ritland how mission assignments between DEVGRU (SEAL Team 6) and Delta Force are …
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ResourceFBI Sniper Breaks Down Charlie Kirk Shooting
A former federal investigator with 25 years of experience discusses the importance of waiting for comprehensive courtroom evidence …
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ResourceMike Glover Explains Why Iran Was Never Held Accountable for Killing U.S. Troops
Ritland and his guest discuss geopolitical consequences of the Iraq War, particularly how removing Saddam Hussein emboldened Iran by …
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ResourceAfghan-Born Green Beret Warning Against Regime Change Wars
Ritland interviews Kyle Morgan, an Afghan-born Muslim who served as a US Marine and later as a Green Beret. Morgan recounts facing …
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