John "Shrek" McPhee (aka The Sheriff of Baghdad) and guests talk guns, tactics (both in the field and in life), as well as recent books, movies and television shows on related topics.
John "Shrek" McPhee (aka The Sheriff of Baghdad)
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Listeners of Sheriff of Baghdad Podcast that love the show mention:We're getting ready to bring you something new! My longtime friend, Brad, and I are going to start to bring you a monthly intel brief. Forget what the media is feeding you, we want to talk about facts.
I'm here with my long-time friend, "Dutch" Chris Moyer of DCM Consulting, LLC, and man was it an honor to host him on my channel! Two times a charm with this episode, so join me as we dig into our history together.
Welcome back! We have the Podcast up and cooking with Season 5. We are kicking it off with the dude that got the Podcast rolling with SOB, Mr. Spencer Pratt. We catch up and then shift to Ukraine. You don't want to miss this one.
This weeks guest and long time friend is SOC-P Greg Thompson. We talk about politics the current election state of the world. He came out with a new product called the sling fanny pack we talk about it in depth and some of his other products. Greg runs SOCP special operations combative programs. socp.info/ Instagram @socp_solutions Training equipment/ TXcombatives.com
I was recently on Life or Death podcast with former SAS Chris Ryan. I talk about my time clearing the caves of Tora Bora in search of Osama bin Laden, my solo mission tracking down the last man who knew of his location, and what it's like going into combat sat on the edge of a MH-6 Little Bird helicopter. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-or-death-with-chris-ryan/id1532933911
This weeks guest, part 2 of 2 is a longtime friend and lawyer. Generally speaking most gun owners are naïve of the law. Innocent folks think they did nothing wrong so they could just say it like it is. However this may not set you up for success later for your legal case. In this podcast will discuss how to set yourself up for success if you find yourself in the worst situation of your life.
This weeks guest, part 1 of 2 is a longtime friend and lawyer. Generally speaking most gun owners are naïve of the law. Innocent folks think they did nothing wrong so they could just say it like it is. However this may not set you up for success later for your legal case. In this podcast will discuss how to set yourself up for success if you find yourself in the worst situation of your life.
This weeks guest is my friend Ken and we talk about the first presidential debate. We try to cover what was good, what was bad and what we thought overall. We try to talk about each one of the questions, the format and the moderator. Overall I can’t believe what a shit show the debate was. The world is a crazy crazy place.
This weeks guest and part 2 of 2 is a friend and a judge. We talk about the supreme court and the death of Ruth Ginsberg. I get to ask him all the questions that you wouldn’t normally get to ask a judge. We talk about world affairs, the state of our judicial system and politics of course. I always say the world is crazy crazy place, we get to discuss how crazy it is.
This weeks guest and part 1 of 2 is a friend and a judge. We talk about the supreme court and the death of Ruth Ginsberg. I get to ask him all the questions that you wouldn’t normally get to ask a judge. We talk about world affairs, the state of our judicial system and politics of course. I always say the world is crazy crazy place, we get to discuss how crazy it is.
Part 2 of 2. This weeks guest is repeat offender Greg Thompson. We talk about this internet phenomenon called retention shooting. We are expanding this conversation beyond what you normally see in these type of short internet videos. Greg runs SOCP special operations combative programs. socp.info/ Instagram @socp_solutions Training equipment/ TXcombatives.com
This weeks guest is repeat offender Greg Thompson. We talk about this internet phenomenon called retention shooting. We are expanding this conversation beyond what you normally see in these type of short internet videos. Greg runs SOCP special operations combative programs. socp.info/ Instagram @socp_solutions Training equipment/ TXcombatives.com
Part 2 of Politics. This weeks guest is repeat offender and friend Ken. He works in the tech industry and has lives in California for a long time. We talk about the election, politics and the world in general. I always say the world is a strange place we talk about how actually strange it is. But mostly we complain about how messed up the world really is.
This weeks guest is repeat offender and friend Ken. He works in the tech industry and has lives in California for a long time. We talk about the election, politics and the world in general. I always say the world is a strange place we talk about how actually strange it is. But mostly we complain about how messed up the world really is. This is part 1 of a 2 part podcast.
This weeks guest is a long time friend Joz. He talks us through his single-handedly killing a hostage taker as a SWAT team member. He covers everything from responding to the call through ending the situation. We talk about training, mindset and how to be better at these situations as they arise.
This weeks guest is student and friend Ken. We Talk about being a new student to classes and cover what to expect from your first class. We talk about some currents events with politics. If you want to know about taking your first class. This is your podcast.
Part 3 of 3.This weeks guest is long time sparing partner, friend and coach Greg Thompson. We talk about his SOC-P combative systems, from the origins to where we are now. We cover some current events and politics. SOCP special operations combative program is an ever evolving program designed to meet the needs of special operation units and law enforcement. socp.info/ Instagram @socp_solutions Training equipment/ TXcombatives.com
Part 2 of 3. This weeks guest is long time sparing partner, friend and coach Greg Thompson. We talk about his SOC-P combative systems, from the origins to where we are now. We cover some current events and politics. SOCP special operations combative program is an ever evolving program designed to meet the needs of special operation units and law enforcement. socp.info/ Instagram @socp_solutions Training equipment/ TXcombatives.com
This weeks guest is is long to fight partner and coach Greg Thompson. We talk about his SOC-P combative systems, from the origins to where we are now. We cover some current events and politics. SOCP special operations combative program is a program of record. It is a ever evolving program designed to meet the needs of special operation units! socp.info/ Instagram @socp_solutions Training equipment/ TXcombatives.com
This weeks guest is my man Bennie, a repeat offender here on the podcast. We talk about his home town Atlanta without a police force. The Ken and Karen couple that defend their home in Missouri from rioters. We discuss the good the bad and the ugly about home defence. We trade some funny ass war stories. Both of us being movie lovers we talk about the current state of the movies.
This weeks guest is my main mostest MF, long time close friend CCT Ed. We pick up where we left off in part 1 destroying Iraqi tank divisions at Haditha Dam. He talks about the worst day he ever had shortly after that and how many people they killed that day. Wrapping it up with briefly talking about the new John Chapman book and the mission operation in Anaconda
This weeks guest is a long time close friend and Trigger Time TV producer Troy. Check out Trigger Time TV at triggertimetv.com. We talk about training, barbecue, booze and good times. Also we talk about the new season of Trigger Time TV, the current trainers on the show. We reminisce about prior seasons when we would film together and cover a little bit of current events.
This weeks guest is Micah from Gear Central Supply night vision check him out at https://gearcentralsupply.com. We cover entry levels into the night vision world. If you were going to buy night vision where to start, how to start and the cost associated. I share my experiences with night vision what I like or don’t like. We cover the whole set up of night vision, laser, helmets and mounts.
This weeks guest is a Soldier load bearing equipment expert who shall remain nameless. We cover the best way to carry gear, what works and what does not. I share my experience and thoughts on carrying gear and how to carry it best. We also cover weight as a penalty and mobility being paramount to survivability.
This weeks guest is a fellow Liberty Jump Team member and good friend Rich. We talk about the Normandy area and the D day invasion with airborne operations. Normandy is loaded with personal survival stories that will hurt you heart unlike like anything you’ve heard. Also we honor the airborne that came before us with static line jumping the same drop zones sometimes Even on the same days. Www.libertyjumpteam.com
This weeks guest is a guy who I got mad respect for, King Kevin Casey. King is an MMA fighter former UFC and currently a Middleweight fighter for Bellator, @kingkevincasey on Instagram. King is very insightful and we cover from the police take down of Floyd to the current state of the riots.
This weeks guest is long time friend CCT Ed. We cover Air Force selection pipeline and what it takes to pass. Also we talk about desert mobility during the invasion of Iraq while attached to a unit squadron. Which lead to the battle for the Haditha dam.
This weeks guest is a long time friend Geo. We worked and known each other for a long time. We take stroll down memory lane sprinkled with some in depth discussion. We talk about mind set and our personal thoughts for passing selection. George E. Hand IV; Former Green Beret and Delta Force Operator, current Counter Human Traffic operator, Staff Writer and Contributing Editor for www.SOFREP.com; Professional Photographer www.GeorgeHand.org
This weeks guest is a former Green Beret a close friend Gideon. We have done some sketchy overseas contracting is the past. Just the Green Berets captured off the coast of Venezuela. The planning, mind set and institutional that lead to this situation.
This weeks guest is a friend named Jason who’s employment shall not be discussed... covering BREAKING NEWS: Green Berets captured by fisherman off the coast of Venezuela. The possibilities, outcomes and conduct of this failed operation. Covid and the world we currently live in. Wrapping up with my favorite topic... guns.
Lou Baczewski is an Author and Official Historian for the Association of 3rd Armored Division Veterans. He is the writer, director, and executive producer of the full-length feature documentary called "Path of the Past" which amalgamates a grandson’s own effort to retrace the narrow survival of his grandfather, a Sherman Tank operator, through all five Major European Campaigns in WWII.
Lou Baczewski is an Author and Official Historian for the Association of 3rd Armored Division Veterans. He is the writer, director, and executive producer of the full-length feature documentary called "Path of the Past" which amalgamates a grandson’s own effort to retrace the narrow survival of his grandfather, a Sherman Tank operator, through all five Major European Campaigns in WWII.
Chuck Giangreco is a NY based Martial Arts/Combatives Instructor & Strength Coach. He is a Full Instructor Warrior’s Way International, Instructor under Dan Inosanto in Jeet Kune Do. Specializes in: Filipino Martial Arts Maphilindo Silat Muay Thai instructor Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Brown Belt Chuck can be reached through these links or the watch.sobtactical.com Member’s Group. headhunterblades.com harleyelmore.com https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGkRJ5vgsNM8mh7qzqyrusQ/videos
HQ audio this time. John provides his thoughts on the current state of affairs regarding Coronavirus.
John and Preacher talk about home defense and dive deep on a real world scenario. You won't want to miss this one.
Here we are on the brink of social collapse. Folks are worried more about toilet paper than food. APOLOGIES IN ADVANCE for the poor sound quality. We're on the front lines rushing content out as quickly as possible. In this Coronavirus update, John provides some information on what the next two weeks could look like and how to prepare. What have the movies shown us? Where will we be in 6 months? We're not epidemiologists or experts in the medical field, we're just calling it like we see it.
Bill Anthes, Green Beret Veteran and founder of Between the Ears (BTE) is a personal development and coaching brand with a very clear mission: Build better humans through physical, mental, and emotional fitness. I started BTE when I left the Army out of a passion and skillset to provide actionable opportunities for people to improve their self-awareness so they can improve themselves. Drawing on lessons learned from a lifetime of high performance, from Special Forces to being an All-American collegiate athlete, BTE seeks to train, coach, and mentor individuals to understand and honor who they are and express that through action. Feel free to use as much or little or edit to fit your needs. Links: https://www.btwntheears.com/ https://www.btwntheears.com/btepractice Social media: @billanthes @btwntheears
In this special episode John drops his prepping tips and knowledge of the pandemic mindset. What do you do? Where do you go? How many rounds of ammo do you need?
Captain Berz is an American documentarian, YouTube contributor, blogger, author. He is known for his straight to the point style and a supporter of everyone's natural right to keep and bear arms and all around freedom for everyone. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/captainberz Instagram: @CaptainBerz Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CaptainBerz/
John and Jason catch up on the latest episode of Calls From The Road!
John talks everything from his first deployment to the situation in Iran.
Steve is the CEO of U.S. Elite Gear. Online store for the best tactical gear from Arc'teryx LEAF, Salomon Forces and many more. Listen as he and John discuss everything from the road.
John and Spencer breakdown the hit. JSOC is closing down his networks as we speak. Listen in on this inside perspective of how it all went down.
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! The SOB Podcast is wishing everyone a safe and happy holiday. In this episode, John breaks down Impeachment, Virginia Militia, and more...
Happy Thanksgiving! John describes his thoughts on the new Star Wars Mandalorian series and how it resembles his Tora Bora days. Other topics include current events and all the craziness happening in the world.
John and Bob talk about a lot of great and slightly weird topics. Tune in for this laugh-filled podcast. Learn more about FCR here https://www.fcrsuspension.com/
In this episode of "Calls From The Road" John talks with Ben Rios from Glock. A former teammate of John's, they dive deep into history, guns, and politics.
This call from the road is all about BBQ. Mike from Code 3 Spices explains smoking secrets. https://code3spices.com/
Spencer Pratt and John breakdown the Al Baghdadi hit.
Rick Hogg is the owner of War HOGG Tactical, Inc. and is a 29 year US Army Special Operation Combat Veteran. He has 13 combat deployments in both Iraq and Afghanistan, and teaching experience as a Special Forces Advanced Urban Combat instructor War HOGG Tactical, Inc. offers professional comprehensive mobile firearms, tactical and K9 training to civilians, military and law enforcement agencies through combat-proven techniques and experience to improve students' skills and abilities. War HOGG also conducts product development and product field testing along with a variety of consulting services in the defense and firearms industry. War HOGG Tactical, Inc. website https://www.warhogg.com
Rick Hogg is the owner of War HOGG Tactical, Inc. and is a 29 year US Army Special Operation Combat Veteran. He has 13 combat deployments in both Iraq and Afghanistan, and teaching experience as a Special Forces Advanced Urban Combat instructor War HOGG Tactical, Inc. offers professional comprehensive mobile firearms, tactical and K9 training to civilians, military and law enforcement agencies through combat-proven techniques and experience to improve students' skills and abilities. War HOGG also conducts product development and product field testing along with a variety of consulting services in the defense and firearms industry. War HOGG Tactical, Inc. website https://www.warhogg.com