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This week in the studio my guest has 35 years of service to the United States, 17 of those years were spent in Army Special Operations as a Combat and Instructor Pilot. He has logged more than 6700 flying hours and is certified to fly no less than 3 different models of airframes. He has taken part in Operation Desert Shield/Storm and was a major factor in the Global War on Terror with such missions as inserting the Horse Soldiers after 9/11, The Battle of Takur Gar where he was shot down, and nu...

This week in the studio my guest entered the Australian Army on a scholarship to study medicine, never knowing where his completed studies and job requirements would take him. My guest spent 5 years of his career splitting his time as a doctor between the SAS and the 2nd Commando Regiment. My guest has experienced 4 operational tours to Afghanistan where he walked a fine line between the ability to kill the enemy on the battlefield and save those lives around him with the same hands and mindset....

This week in the studio a man who at an early age knew that military service was in his future. Having a father that not only served in World War II, but was then called back to active duty for the Korean War. His father’s commitment to his country left a lasting impact in this guest’s mind. He spent an extraordinary amount of time in the woods near his house learning field craft, but he also spent time in a homemade lab located in his childhood barn learning the science of Chemistry and love fo...

This week in the studio a man who joined the United States Marine Corps on the delayed entry program in 1997. He has spent time with the 1st Fleet AntiTerrorism Security Team, 5th Marines, the USMC Marine Augmentation Training Support Unit, and the 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion. During his time with the Marines he has been a Scout/Sniper Instructor, Chief Scout, and Liasion and Chief Instructor for the FBI HRT Sniper course. This guest has also worked with contracting companies like BlackWater an...

This week in the studio a former Captain with the United States Army. He has been both a Military Intelligence and an Armor officer through a program termed Branch Detail which allows officers to choose Military Intelligence as their branch, but to work in a Combat Arms until reaching the rank of Captain where they return to their chosen branch. This guest was deployed to Sadr City during one of the most brutal times in its history. After his Armor career this guest returned to Iraq as a Militar...

I spent last weekend with some incredible men of MAC V SOG including John “Stryker” Meyer who fought the Secret War. I also spent time with Former Green Beret of the GWOT era and now Owner/Operator of Hatchet Brewery Greg Walker. In this show we discuss the similarities and differences between the SECRET WAR and the GWOT. Make sure you listen or watch this one. You do not want to miss it. Only on the DTD Podcast and only at DTDPODCAST.net Make sure to check out our sponsors and their awesome pro...

This week in the studio a man who is trained and board certified in Family Medicine, Clinical Orthopedics, Cosmetic Dermatology, Sports Medicine, and Interventional Endocrinology. He has been leading the effort on research of TBI that he believes is associated with a hormonal dysfunction syndrome. This guest has put the medical world on his head by calling out the old way of thinking that the cure to the problem was Psychotropic Medication and Psychotherapy, while also championing alternative th...

This week in the studio a man who joined the Army in 2005 after taking the ASVAB 3 different times. He has combat deployments with the 10th Mountain Division and the 75th Ranger Regiment, and speaking of combat deployments this guest has a combined 12 deployments that total 66 months (That’s 5 1/2 years in total time) He has served in the 75th Ranger Regiment, 3rd Battalion in all duty positions up to and including First Sergeant. He has competed in the Best Ranger Competition and is currently w...

This week in the studio a man who is a retired Command Master Chief with the Navy SEALs who has spent 26 years of service on his country's behalf. With extensive experience in combat, he has been deployed four times to combat zones such as Afghanistan and Iraq. This guest is a true patriot who has dedicated his life to serving his country and has made countless sacrifices along the way. His remarkable service record speaks volumes about his leadership skills and ability to handle high-pressure s...

In Part 2 we talk about Afghanistan, Anger, Suicide Attempt, Divorce, and Going Noisy in the United States. This week in the studio a man who joined the British Army at just 15 1/2 years old. He even had to have his mother sign the paperwork because of his age. Don’t be fooled by that though this guest has been there and done working with the Queens Own Highlanders and the Joint Support Group as an Advanced Agent Handler. He has worked Covert, Counter Terrorist, Low Profile, Close Protection, an...

In (Part 1) We talk joining the British Army at 15 1/2 years old, the Death of a Father, Fighting Terrorist in Northern Ireland, and the beginning of working for 6 straight years in Afghanistan and why it got under Neilly’s skin and psyche. This week in the studio a man who joined the British Army at just 15 1/2 years old. He even had to have his mother sign the paperwork because of his age. Don’t be fooled by that though this guest has been there and done working with the Queens Own Highlanders...

This week in the studio a man who was born in Germany during the Cold War to a father who was a Green Beret assigned to the Berlin Detachment. This guest grew up learning early that if you wanted to be the best you had to beat the best. This guest is a second generation Texas A&M Corp of Cadets graduate, and is also a second generation Green Beret. He started his career as a Chemical Officer assigned to the 2nd Battalion/1st Special Forces group. This guest has seen deployments to the Philippine...

This week in the studio a man who came from humble beginnings in West Virginia to becoming a Green Beret with 10 combat deployments, and ending up as the Chief of Business Operations for the National Medal of Honor Museum. In his career he has conducted numerous operations to include Combat Search and Rescue, Counter Sniper operations, and Special Reconnaissance to name a few. My guest has spent a life of service to his country, teammates, and his fellow man. He retired from the Army with 26.5 y...

This week in the studio a guest who joined the US Army Reserves while still in High School as a Medic. He was then accepted into the United States Military Academy at WestPoint, where he graduated with a degree in Chemical Engineering. He then was selected for the Infantry Branch where he quickly completed Ranger, Airborne, and Air Assault school. His first deployment while being assigned with the 1st Infantry Division was to Kandahar Afghanistan. After returning and wanting more from his career...

This week in the studio a veteran of the United States Army. His career spanned 4 deployments into combat. 2 of those to Afghanistan, 2 to Iraq in a 4 year time frame. In the same time frame this guest competed in the Best Ranger competition ranking a fantastic 5th and 8th place overall. After life in the service this guest worked as a contractor with Blackwater Worldwide, but looked for purpose and found it in Professional Mounted Cowboy Shooting. This guest quickly gained popularity, placings,...

This week in the studio a man who started his career in the US Air Force and was quickly selected for special training as a Combat Weatherman and earning a position with the Combat Weather Team, which provides meteorological and oceanographic intelligence information in and for the Army’s Special Operations. In 1999 this guest was working counter drug operations in South America where he suffered a catastrophic vehicle accident which left him paralyzed from the waist down. After 2 months in a co...

This week in the studio a woman with over a decade of service in the US Army. This guest has never backed away from a challenge and is always looking for her next adventure. This guest has worked on Presidential details securing routes and scouring the area for potential hazards and improvised explosives that could be detrimental to the Commander in Chief. She’s deployed to Afghanistan and commanded an Explosive Ordinance Company. Now she spends her time her training and evaluating the next gene...

This week in the studio a man who spent over a decade in service to this country. He held assignments with 1st ID, 10th Mountain Division, and 7th Special Forces. This guest has always lived his life with purpose, whether trying to become famous as a punk rock musician, biking across the United States to raise awareness for Mental Health, or pushing his body to the limits with Extreme projects and competitions. This amazing guests has fought and recovered from some of the most devastating injuri...

This week in the studio my guest makes a returning appearance. You first met this guest when the story of Codename Johnny Walker was told. I thought that we needed to know more about this guy and his amazing career which has spanned multiple deployments with SEAL Team 3, Naval Special Warfare Development Group, he was an Instructor at the Naval Special Warfare Center, the senior enlisted advisor to SEAL Team 7 and Master Chief Petty officer of BUDS First Phase. He spent a decade in executive lea...

This week in the studio I welcome a man who spent over 23 years in the United States military. He is a for former enlisted and an Airborne Ranger Infantry Officer. My guest has spent a lifetime studying the Science of Killing and Combat, which led him to being an expert witness and a consultant in State and Federal courts. He has testified before the US Senate and Congress and has even been cited in an address by the President of the United States. His books are legendary in the military, law en...

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This week in the studio a retired Lieutenant Colonel from the United States Army. This guest gave 23 years of service, 18 of those years within the Special Forces community as a Green Beret. He has completed tours to Iraq,Peru,Ecuador,Panama,Colombia, and multiple tours to Afghanistan where he conducted Village Stability operations, never knowing that the allies and friends he made there would so desperately need his help, after his service. He is the Founder of Rooftop Leadership, Co Founder of...