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ResourceMike Drop Clip - Episode 56: Jeff Morris
Jeff Morris recounts the traumatic death of a respected soldier named Kuhn, who was shot by a sniper in Iraq. Morris describes …
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ResourceMike Drop Podcast: Episode 56 - Jeff Morris
Former Army Captain Jeff Morris recounts his upbringing with a single mother in Florida, his journey from high school athlete to …
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ResourceMike Drop Clip: Episode 55 - Nick Bare
Mike Ritland interviews Nick Bare about fitness and nutrition advice. Bare explains his approach to helping people get in shape, …
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ResourceMike Drop Podcast: Episode 55 - Nick Bare
Mike Ritland interviews Nick Baer, Army veteran and founder of Bear Performance Nutrition, about his military service and …
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ResourceMike Drop Clip: Episode 54 - Mike Day
Mike Ritland's guest recounts a harrowing combat gunfight in which he was knocked unconscious by a grenade blast, woke to find enemy …
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ResourceMike Drop Podcast: Episode 54 - Mike Day
Ritland interviews Mike Day, a retired Navy SEAL who survived being shot 27 times during a deployment. Day recounts his difficult …
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ResourceWhat Is The 300yd Carbine Course?
McPhee outlines his two-day 300-yard shooting class curriculum, which begins with video diagnostics to identify body position and …
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ResourceMike Drop Podcast - Episode 53 - Ephraim Mattos
Mike Ritland interviews Efrem Mattos, former Navy SEAL and founder of Stronghold Rescue, about his unconventional path to the Teams …
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ResourceSheriff of Baghdad Boot Kit | SOB Tactical
McPhee demonstrates the boot kit he designed, which he created while recovering from a bicep injury that left him with limited use …
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ResourceMike Drop Podcast Episode 52: Eddie Gallagher - Retired Navy SEAL
Mike Ritland interviews Eddie Gallagher, a retired Navy SEAL who served 20 years with eight combat deployments and completed Marine …
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ResourceSheriff of Baghdad Leather Condom Holster | John "Shrek" McPhee SOB Tactical
McPhee reviews and demonstrates the features of the 'condom holster,' a minimalist inside-the-waistband holster design he offers …
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ResourceMike Drop Podcast Episode 51: Mike Glover - The Fieldcraft Survival Expert
Mike Ritland interviews Mike Glover, a former Green Beret with 20 years in the US Army and subsequent CIA contractor work. Glover …
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ResourceMike Drop Podcast Episode 50: Clint Emerson and Shane Hiatt
Mike Ritland hosts Navy SEAL veteran friends Shane Hyatt and Clint Emerson for the first episode in his new studio. The three share …
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ResourceMike Drop Podcast Episode 49: Rachel Scheer - Modeling, Nutrition, and Functional Medicine
Mike Ritland interviews Rachel Shearer, a functional medicine nutritionist and fitness competitor with a BS in nutrition and …
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ResourceEpisode 48: Nikki Selby - Airborne Angel
Ritland interviews Nikki Selby, a former Navy Mustang (enlisted then officer) with over 23 years of service, now working as an ER …
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ResourceMike Drop Podcast Episode 47: Jason and Iris Gardner - Back to the Basics
Mike Ritland interviews Jason and Iris Gardner, a Navy SEAL veteran and his wife who now homestead in Washington State. The …
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ResourceMike Drop Podcast Episode 46: Sam Bonilla - Law and Order, Chicago
Mike Ritland interviews Sam Binia, a Marine Corps veteran (4 years active), 22-year law enforcement officer in suburban Chicago, …
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ResourceMike Drop Podcast Episode 45: Nick Koumalatsos - Excommunicated Warrior
Mike Ritland interviews Nick Koumalatsos, a 12-year MARSOC Raider veteran and founder of the Raider Project. Koumalatsos recounts …
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ResourceMike Drop Podcast Episode 44: Eric Maddox - Finding Saddam
Mike Ritland interviews Eric Maddox, a former Army interrogator who spent seven years conducting intelligence work across eight …
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ResourceMike Drop Podcast Episode 43: Thomas Pecora - Counter-Terrorism
Mike Ritland interviews Thomas Pecora, a retired CIA career security officer with 24 years of service spanning counterterrorism, …
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ResourceMike Drop Podcast Episode 42: Matt Pittman - Meat Church
Mike Ritland interviews Matt Pittman, CEO and owner of Meat Church seasoning company and former contestant on BBQ Pitmasters. …
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ResourceMike Drop Podcast Episode 41: Jaeson Jones - Cartels, Drugs, and Walls
Mike Ritland interviews Jason Jones, a retired captain from the Texas Department of Public Safety with 24 years in law enforcement. …
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Resource040 John Nores
Mike Ritland interviews Lieutenant John Norris, who spent 28 years with California Fish and Wildlife and led the state's first …
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Resource039 Dakota Meyer
Mike Ritland interviews Dakota Meyer, Medal of Honor recipient and former Marine sniper, in this raw, personal conversation. Meyer …
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