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ResourceFunctional Medicine Nutritionist Rachel Scheer | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 154
Rachel Scheer, a functional medicine nutritionist and CEO of Rachel Scheer Nutrition, discusses her practice's approach to …
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ResourceUnveiling Leadership in Chaos | The Lesson You May Have Missed
McPhee describes what he considers the greatest lesson from his combat experience: maintaining restraint, self-control, and calm …
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ResourceDELTA Operator Tom Satterly Revisits Black Hawk Down | Mike Drop Clips - Episode 153
Ritland's guest, a former Delta Force operator, recounts his experience during the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu (Black Hawk Down). He …
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ResourceBlack Hawk Down Delta Force Operator Tom Satterly | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 153
Ritland interviews Tom Satterly, a retired Delta Force Command Sergeant Major with 25 years of service, who recounts his experiences …
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ResourceNew Product Alert: Tactical Cooling Shemagh
McPhee discusses cooling solutions for hot weather and tactical environments, comparing commercial cooling towels to traditional …
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ResourceMARSOC Raider Michael Bloch Recalls 2022 Blackout Incident | Mike Drop Clips - Episode 152
Michael Bloch, a former MARSOC Raider, recounts a February 2022 incident in which he experienced a psychotic blackout while on the …
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ResourceMARSOC Raider Government Hacker Michael Bloch | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 152
Former Marine Raider Michael Block describes his military service and personal background. Block recounts his path from troubled …
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ResourceSavannah PD K9 Officer Reflects on Losing His Dog | Mike Drop Clips - Episode 151
A Savannah Police Department K9 officer recounts losing his dog Haas in a car accident while responding to a priority call in July …
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ResourceArmy Ranger K9 Police Officer Jon Lindsey Part Two | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 151
Jon Lindsey, an Army Ranger turned K9 police officer, recounts his transition from military service to law enforcement in Savannah. …
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ResourceArmy Ranger K9 Police Officer Jon Lindsey Part One | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 150
Mike Ritland interviews John Lindsey, a former Army Ranger from 1st Battalion 75th Ranger Regiment who later served as a law …
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ResourceMy PJ School Roommate | Mike Drop Clip - Episode 148
A guest recounts the unusual experience of becoming roommates with his father at age 21 during pararescue training. He explains that …
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ResourceAir Force PJ Jason Sweet - Part Two | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 149
Former PJ (Air Force Pararescue) Ritland's guest recounts his deployment to Afghanistan conducting casualty evacuation missions. The …
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ResourceAir Force PJ Jason Sweet - Part One | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 148
Ritland interviews Jason Sweet, a former Air Force Pararescueman (PJ) who served from 2008-2014 and now runs SOCOM Athlete. Sweet …
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ResourceNavy SEAL Filmmaker Remi Adeleke | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 147
Remi Adeleke, Navy SEAL turned filmmaker, discusses his transition into screenwriting and directing since his last podcast …
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ResourceBORTAC - Border Patrol Tactical Unit | Mike Drop Clip - Episode 145
Ritland's guest, a BORTAC operator in the Tucson sector, describes the unit's mission and capabilities. BORTAC evolved from prison …
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ResourceBORTAC Spec Ops Marine Erin 'Jammer' Switzer - Part Two | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 146
Mike Ritland's guest, a BORTAC (Border Patrol Tactical Unit) agent with thirteen years of service, recounts his career including …
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ResourceBORTAC Spec Ops Marine Erin 'Jammer' Switzer - Part One | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 145
Ritland interviews Aaron Schweitzer, a former Marine Recon operator who later spent 15 years with Customs and Border Patrol, 13 of …
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ResourceHuman Traffic SEAL Jeremy Mahugh | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 144
Mike Ritland interviews Jeremy Mayhew, a former Navy SEAL who transitioned from combat operations to combating child sex …
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ResourceTales from Texas Highway Patrol | Mike Drop - Episode 143 Clip
A former Texas Highway Patrol trooper recounts experiences from his time patrolling the border and Austin areas. He describes …
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ResourceMARSOC SERE Instructor Christian Holloway - Part Two | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 143
Christian Holloway, a former MARSOC SERE instructor, discusses his military experiences with host Mike Ritland. Holloway recounts a …
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ResourceMARSOC SERE Instructor Christian Holloway - Part One | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 142
Ritland interviews Christian Holloway, a Marine Corps veteran who served as an infantryman and later as a MARSOC Raider. Holloway …
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ResourceCancelled for COVID | Mike Drop Clip - Episode 141
A police officer recounts posting a video during COVID-19 criticizing officers for enforcing lockdown orders he believed lacked …
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ResourceRet. Army Ranger Police Officer Greg Anderson - Part Two | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 141
Former Navy SEAL Mike Ritland's guest Greg Anderson recounts his career transition from special operations to federal law …
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ResourceRet. Army Ranger Police Officer Greg Anderson - Part One | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 140
Mike Ritland interviews Greg Anderson, former Army Ranger, private contractor, U.S. Marshal, and law enforcement officer who now …
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