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"Never Quit! On this inspiring episode of the "Send Me" podcast by SOCOM Athlete, host Jason Sweet is joined by Navy SEAL Sniper and K9 handler John Collins. John is the definition of the phrase "Never Quit." He went through 6 different BUD/S classes and nearly 3 Hell Weeks before finally graduating BUD/S and becoming a Navy SEAL. Throughout the episode, John discusses his pathway into the Navy, his experience with immense setbacks at BUD/S, stories of overcoming adversity and more. John would eventually earn his trident and make his way onto SEAL Team 7, deploying to both Afghanistan and UAE. He would later graduate Sniper School while also becoming a K9 handler with TRADET 1. Get ready for another exhilarating episode of SOCOM Athlete's podcast "Send Me!"• Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1SOCOM Athlete is a military-partnered organization that equips individuals for success who are pursuing a career in U.S. Special Operations. SOCOM Athlete has a vast online and in-person community of individuals pursuing various careers in U.S. Special Operations. Conducting over 100 training events in 15 states since 2018, SOCOM Athlete has trained over 2,000 of America's top Special Operations candidates. We offer elite online workout programs, customized meal plans, development courses, apparel and more. Many SOCOM Athlete students have accomplished their goals and are now elite Special Operations personnel in the U.S. military. Will you be next? Contact us now to start your journey. "Send Me!"

The Medal of Honor is the United States Armed Forces' highest military decoration, and is awarded to recognize warriors who have distinguished themselves by heroic acts of valor. On this episode of the "Send Me" podcast by SOCOM Athlete, host Jason Sweet is joined by MSG Earl Plumlee, who was awarded the Medal of Honor in 2021. A Green Beret of 1st Special Forces Group and a former Reconnaissance Marine, MSG Plumlee was awarded the Medal of Honor for extreme valor and courage in combat while risking his own life to save others in Ghazni Afghanistan, 2013. On this episode, Earl discusses his early years, time as a Reconnaissance Marine, his experience at Special Forces Assessment & Selection, his Medal of Honor mission story and more. It's a true honor to interview one of America's greatest heroes still alive today, MSG Earl Plumlee. Get ready for another exhilarating episode of SOCOM Athlete's podcast "Send Me!"• Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1SOCOM Athlete is a military-partnered organization that equips individuals for success who are pursuing a career in U.S. Special Operations. SOCOM Athlete has a vast online and in-person community of individuals pursuing various careers in U.S. Special Operations. Conducting over 100 training events in 15 states since 2018, SOCOM Athlete has trained over 2,000 of America's top Special Operations candidates. We offer elite online workout programs, customized meal plans, development courses, apparel and more. Many SOCOM Athlete students have accomplished their goals and are now elite Special Operations personnel in the U.S. military. Will you be next? Contact us now to start your journey. "Send Me!"

BREAKOUT SESSION: The Future is Yours... Go Get It! Much of our professional success is determined by our willingness to put in the effort to achieve it. But what about those times when it seems like success is merely a product of dumb luck? Or when you have done everything it takes to be successful, but still come up short? The truth is, success typically falls somewhere between the two, and is oftentimes, a very personalized formula. It's time to crack the code and set ourselves up to take on the next steps of our professional lives! Key Takeaways: Understand and reflect on your personal journey to career success Redefine what effort means in the context of success Learn to leverage your strengths and sharpen your weaknesses Mentally roadmap your future and go get it! Speaker: Jason Sweet Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist Harman International Visit http://www.econclub.org/meeting/2023-young-leader-conference/ to learn more! #decylc

How do you become a Navy SEAL? What is the pathway and how does it all start? Get your notes ready and join SOCOM Athlete for this educational and exciting episode featuring host Jason Sweet and active duty Navy SEAL SO1 Sanchez. The episode describes in great detail the pathway from talking to a recruiter, to earning an SO contract, the Delayed Entry Program (DEP), BMT (basic military training), the BUD/s prep course, tips for success at BUD/S, and more. The process to earn a Navy SEAL contract and simply get your foot in the door can be extremely challenging. Over 90% of those who start the journey will fail. SOCOM Athlete is here to equip you with the tools for success to accomplish your dreams. Enjoy this incredibly valuable episode loaded with helpful information covering this complicated process. "Send Me!"• Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1

How do you get into Special Operations? What is the pathway and how does it all start? Get your notes ready and join SOCOM Athlete for this educational and exciting episode featuring host Jason Sweet. The episode describes in great detail the pathway from talking to a recruiter, to earning a contract, graduating basic military training, prep courses, selection courses, and more. The process to earn a special operations contract and simply get your foot in the door can be extremely challenging. Over 90% of those who start the journey will fail. SOCOM Athlete is here to equip you with the tools for success to accomplish your dreams.  Later in the episode, Jason shares several stories about his personal pipeline experience and an exciting story during his time in special operations as a PJ with his father, Maurice. Enjoy this incredibly valuable episode loaded with helpful information covering this complicated process. "Send Me!"• Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1

Jason Sweet's darkest days seem to be behind him now, but last we heard he still had a ways to go. In his most dangerous engagement yet, Jason digs into Mission #0427 Alpha and his closest call in pararescue before stumbling into playing Division 1 Football at the University of Arizona (yes, really) and getting his start in training the next generation with SOCOM Athlete, an elite training group for aspiring SEALS and BUD/S participants. ----------Chapters:00:00 - Intro01:09 - Mission #0427 Alpha16:17 - Establishing Contact 32:16- And I'm Free Falling42:41 - Coming Home was Weird, Man50:17 - Chasing the Football58:39 - Playing Div 1 at University of Arizona01:07:53 - A Blown-Out ACL01:17:08 - The Science of Sport01:24:11 - SOCOM Athlete01:31:06 - Hell Day01:36:56 - Is PJ Training Harder than BUD/S?----------Support Jason Sweet - SOCOM Athlete: https://www.socomathlete.com/SEND ME Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0fQDggSL1oCS22ZLa0mo9eInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctorsweet51/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthleteLinkedIn: https://tinyurl.com/5n6n5ebj----------Sponsors: MasterworksJust go to https://www.masterworks.art/mikedrop to skip the waitlistAgain that's https://www.masterworks.art/mikedrop“Net Returns” refers to the annualized internal rate of return net of all fees and costs, calculated from the offering closing date to the sale date. IRR may not be indicative of Masterworks paintings not yet sold and past performance is not indicative of future results. See important Reg A disclosures: Masterworks.com/cd----------BioProteinUse code MIKEDROP to save $30 on your first order at https://www.bioproteintech.com----------ManscapedGet 20% off + free shipping with the code MikeDrop at manscaped.com. That's 20% off + free shipping with the code MikeDrop at manscaped.com. Trim your chesticles with the besticles.----------Fueled by TeamDog | www.mikeritlandco.com | @Teamdog.petALL THINGS MIKE RITLAND:SHOP for Fueled By Team Dog Performance Dog Food, Treats, Apparel, Accessories, and Protection dogs - MikeRitlandCo.com - https://www.MikeRitlandCo.com Team Dog Online dog training - TeamDog.pet - https://www.TeamDog.petThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5531509/advertisement

Jason Sweet isn't like other PJ's. As a members of Air Force Special Warfare, Pararescue Specialists (PJ's) are directly responsible for the rescue and medical treatment of downed military personnel all over the world. And saving lives is only a part of his service record - Jason also spent a spell in Afghanistan, roomed with his own father while he was at boot camp, and even played on special teams for University of Arizona Football.Nowadays he's running an elite Special Operations training program called SOCOM Athlete, merging his knowledgebase with other professionals from different arms of the military to train America's next generation of warriors. But to hear where he came from, you might be surprised to see how far he's come.----------Chapters:00:00 - Intro 02:26 - I Don't Have Enough Faith to be an Atheist09:39 - Waking Up at 3:45am17:12 - A Small Town in the Desert23:04 - You Have What's Called 'Deadarm'36:05- Training for Parajumping51:33 - SEALS vs PJ's01:07:58 - HALO School, EMT Certified01:12:56 - Surprise, Dad's My Roommate01:20:27 - Aghanistan to Pakistan01:35:36 - High Ops - The Casualty Evacuation Platform01:39:09 - Mission #0427 - Alpha----------Support Jason Sweet - SOCOM Athlete: https://www.socomathlete.com/SEND ME Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0fQDggSL1oCS22ZLa0mo9eInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctorsweet51/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthleteLinkedIn: https://tinyurl.com/5n6n5ebj----------Sponsors: MUD/WTRGo to https://www.mudwtr.com/mike to support the show and use code MIKEMUD for 15% off!----------BioProteinUse code MIKEDROP to save $30 on your first order at https://www.bioproteintech.com----------BUBS Naturals The BUBS namesake derives from Glen ‘BUB' Doherty, who was heroically killed in Benghazi, Libya in 2012. In addition to remembering Glen for the patriot he is, the BUBS ethos centers around the passionate and adventure seeking life that Glen lived. BUBS Naturals products are rooted in sustainably sourced ingredients and controlled consistency to provide our customers with the highest quality Collagen Protein & MCT Oil Powder that help you feel amazing and live a fuller life.Our mission is simple. FEEL GREAT. DO GOOD. 10% always goes back to charity, helping military men and women transition back into civilian life. Go to bubsnaturals.com and use code MIKEDROP for 20% off your order. ----------Fueled by TeamDog | www.mikeritlandco.com | @Teamdog.petALL THINGS MIKE RITLAND:SHOP for Fueled By Team Dog Performance Dog Food, Treats, Apparel, Accessories, and Protection dogs - MikeRitlandCo.com - https://www.MikeRitlandCo.com Team Dog Online dog training - TeamDog.pet - https://www.TeamDog.petThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5531509/advertisement

Former Air Force Para-Rescueman Jason Sweet joins David Hookstead to talk about his time in war, earning an Air Medal with Valor, and the transition from the military to playing football at the University of Arizona. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How do you conquer your fears? How do you build a daily schedule and develop a routine? On this exclusive episode of SOCOM Athlete's podcast "Send Me," host Jason Sweet records LIVE from Albuquerque, New Mexico after watching a SOCOM Athlete student graduate the USAF Pararescue (PJ) training pipeline. The episode discusses techniques and mindset for conquering fear while sharing some personal stories. Jason later discusses strategies for successful planning. Get your notes ready and enjoy this educational and exciting episode of SOCOM Athlete's podcast "Send Me!"• Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1

"De Oppresso Liber" U.S. Army Green Berets of 5/19 Special Forces Group (A) join host Jason Sweet for this exclusive episode answering all the important questions about Special Forces in the Colorado Army National Guard & how to start your journey today! Episode topics include the SFRE (Special Forces Readiness Evaluation), Recruiting Processes, Special Forces Training Pipeline, 18 Series MOS/Specialties, Deploying as an ODA, National Guard Special Forces vs Active Duty, and more. Learn more about the mission of a Green Beret and the remarkable opportunity to apply for a career at 5/19 Special Forces Group. Don't miss this informative episode of SOCOM Athlete's podcast "Send Me!"• Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1

On this episode of the "Send Me" Podcast by SOCOM Athlete, host Jason Sweet is joined by Kevin Baier, who just finished serving over 10 years as a U.S. Navy SEAL Sniper, Automatic Weapons Gunner, and Instructor. We're excited to announce that Kevin is our newest SOCOM Athlete instructor, and will be instructing at our upcoming Hell Day event in San Clemente, CA on November 19, 2022. Kevin joined the Navy in 2011 shortly after graduating high school. After two deployments to Iraq with Team 7 he had the privilege of serving as a Land Division Instructor at TRADET 3 for SDVT-1 where he taught Special Operations Urban Combat, Land Warfare, Close Quarters Combat, HRST/CAST, Combatives, and VBSS. He finished off the rest of his career at Team 7 as the Reconnaissance Team Lead with the DFP Platoon focused on SOF Cyber capabilities. While on Active Duty he received his Bachelor's Degree in Strategic Studies and Defense Analysis from Norwich University graduating with Honors. After serving over a decade on SEAL Team 7, Kevin recently separated from the U.S. Navy in April 2022. We're honored to have Kevin in the SOCOM Athlete family to mentor the next generation of elite warriors! • Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• Listen to our new Podcast on any platform: https://sendme.buzzsprout.com/• Check out our Reviews on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/reviews/SOCOM Athlete LLC is America's #1 resource in Special Operations career preparation. A combat-veteran owned, nationwide program, the SOCOM Athlete platform has a vast online & in-person community of individuals aspiring to become Special Operators in the United States military. Conducting over 60 nationwide “Hell Day” events in 12 states since 2018, SOCOM Athlete has trained over 1,000 of America's top special operations candidates. Our nationwide Special Operations Prep Group Chats feature free membership. With over 1,400 group chat members training for Special Operations in 35 locations across the United States, group chat members have the ability to meet & train with like-minded individuals in their area. Hundreds of former SOCOM Athlete students have graduated their U.S. Special Operations training pipelines to become Navy SEALs, Combat Controllers, Army Rangers, Green Berets, Recon Marines, Navy SARC, USAF PJ, TACP, and more. Got what it takes for a career in Special Operations? We'll see..."Send Me!"

On this episode of the "Send Me" Podcast by SOCOM Athlete, host Jason Sweet is joined by Ryan Zinke, former SEAL Team 6 Commander, Montana State Senator, Congressmen, and 52nd U.S. Secretary of Interior. Ryan shares stories of his childhood, analyzes Navy SEAL & BUD/S training, discusses running for U.S. Congress out of Montana, and more. If his career as a U.S. Navy SEAL officer & serving in U.S. political realm aren't impressive enough, Ryan was also a NCAA Division 1 athlete who played football for the University of Oregon. Don't miss this exciting & informative episode discussing a variety of topics to include: Warrior Leadership, SEAL Officers vs. Enlisted SEALs, Life Lessons, BUD/S Stories, Tips for Success, and Running for Congress.• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• Listen to our new Podcast on any platform: https://sendme.buzzsprout.com/• Check out our Reviews on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/reviews/SOCOM Athlete LLC is America's #1 resource in Special Operations career preparation. A combat-veteran owned, nationwide program, the SOCOM Athlete platform has a vast online & in-person community of individuals aspiring to become Special Operators in the United States military. Conducting over 60 nationwide “Hell Day” events in 12 states since 2018, SOCOM Athlete has trained over 1,000 of America's top special operations candidates. Our nationwide Special Operations Prep Group Chats feature free membership. With over 1,400 group chat members training for Special Operations in 35 locations across the United States, group chat members have the ability to meet & train with like-minded individuals in their area. Hundreds of former SOCOM Athlete students have graduated their U.S. Special Operations training pipelines to become Navy SEALs, Combat Controllers, Army Rangers, Green Berets, Recon Marines, Navy SARC, USAF PJ, TACP, and more. Got what it takes for a career in Special Operations? We'll see..."Send Me!"

On this episode of the "Send Me" Podcast by SOCOM Athlete, host Jason Sweet is joined by former U.S. Navy SEAL Sniper now running for Congress, Brady Duke. Brady served on SEAL Team 1, seeing multiple combat deployments, including twice to Afghanistan as a Sniper/AW. A humble & quiet professional, Brady is now running for United States Congress out of Florida's  District 7. A loving husband & father of 5, Brady is a true family man, also leading Intervene Ministries. Don't miss this exciting & informative episode discussing a variety of topics to include: BUD/S stories & preparation, Life Wisdom & Tips, The Life of a Navy SEAL, Running for Congress, Faith in God, and more.• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• Listen to our new Podcast on any platform: https://sendme.buzzsprout.com/• Check out our Reviews on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/reviews/SOCOM Athlete LLC is America's #1 resource in Special Operations career preparation. A combat-veteran owned, nationwide program, the SOCOM Athlete platform has a vast online & in-person community of individuals aspiring to become Special Operators in the United States military. Conducting over 50 nationwide “Hell Day” events in 12 states since 2018, SOCOM Athlete has trained over 1,000 of America's top special operations candidates varying from ages 15 to 39. Training Chats utilize a messaging app & feature free membership access. With over 1,400 members training for Special Operations in 35 locations across the United States, members have the ability to train & bond with a team of like-minded individuals in their city/state. Hundreds of former SOCOM Athlete students have graduated special operations training to become Navy SEALs, Combat Controllers, Army Rangers, Green Berets, Recon Marines, Navy SARC, USAF PJ, TACP, and more. Got what it takes for a career in Special Operations? We'll see..."Send Me!"

On this episode of the "Send Me" Podcast by SOCOM Athlete, host Jason Sweet is joined by Force Reconnaissance Marine MGySgt Cory Paskvan, one of the most elite & fittest Marines in the entire Marine Corps; currently serving over 27 years in active duty. MGySgt Paskvan supervises & oversees all the training that goes into becoming a Recon Marine; the senior enlisted member of the USMC RTC (Reconnaissance Training Company) where BRC (Basic Reconnaissance Course) is accomplished., Marines & Navy SARC/SOIDC candidates must graduate BRC in order to officially earn the elite title of "Reconnaissance Marines." With multiple combat deployments all over the globe, as well as counter piracy operations, MGySgt Paskvan has earned combat medals to include: Meritorious Service, 2 Combat Action Medals, 2 Navy Commendation Medals with Valor, and more.  In addition to his years of instructor experience training Reconnaissance Marines, he was also an instructor at the United States Army's Military Freefall School, and is a tandem/barrel qualified jumpmaster & master combat diver/SCUBA supervisor. MGySgt Paskvan has joined SOCOM Athlete as a Hell Day instructor & mentor over the last 3 years, and is a huge asset to the SOCOM Athlete community. We're honored to interview him in today's episode as he discusses physical fitness, mental toughness, and what it takes to become a United States Reconnaissance Marine; "Swift, Silent, Deadly!"• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• Listen to our new Podcast on any platform: https://sendme.buzzsprout.com/• Check out our Reviews on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/reviews/SOCOM Athlete LLC is America's #1 resource in Special Operations career preparation. A combat-veteran owned, nationwide program, the SOCOM Athlete platform has a vast online & in-person community of individuals aspiring to become Special Operators in the United States military. Conducting over 50 nationwide “Hell Day” events in 12 states since 2018, SOCOM Athlete has trained over 1,000 of America's top special operations candidates varying from ages 15 to 39. Training Chats utilize a messaging app & feature free membership access. With over 1,400 members training for Special Operations in 35 locations across the United States, members have the ability to train & bond with a team of like-minded individuals in their city/state. Hundreds of former SOCOM Athlete students have graduated special operations training to become Navy SEALs, Combat Controllers, Army Rangers, Green Berets, Recon Marines, Navy SARC, USAF PJ, TACP, and more. Got what it takes for a career in Special Operations? We'll see..."Send Me!"

On this episode of the "Send Me" Podcast by SOCOM Athlete, host Jason Sweet is joined by a U.S. Navy SEAL running for Congress, Eli Crane. Eli is the Founder/CEO of a multimillion dollar business, Bottle Breacher, which was featured on the popular TV Show: Shark Tank. While a member of Navy SEAL Team 3, Eli deployed 5 times to combat zones in the middle east, seeing heavy combat in locations such as Fallujah, Iraq. With his Navy SEAL training & battlefield experience, Eli transferred his skills into business as an entrepreneur. Eli is now running for United States Congress out of Arizona's 2nd district. Don't miss this exciting & informative episode discussing a variety of topics to include: Warrior Mindset, BUD/S preparation, Business & Entrepreneur Advice, Life as a Navy SEAL, Faith in God, and more.• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• Listen to our new Podcast on any platform: https://sendme.buzzsprout.com/• Check out our Reviews on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/reviews/SOCOM Athlete LLC is America's #1 resource in Special Operations career preparation. A combat-veteran owned, nationwide program, the SOCOM Athlete platform has a vast online & in-person community of individuals aspiring to become Special Operators in the United States military. Conducting over 50 nationwide “Hell Day” events in 12 states since 2018, SOCOM Athlete has trained over 1,000 of America's top special operations candidates varying from ages 15 to 39. Training Chats utilize a messaging app & feature free membership access. With over 1,400 members training for Special Operations in 35 locations across the United States, members have the ability to train & bond with a team of like-minded individuals in their city/state. Hundreds of former SOCOM Athlete students have graduated special operations training to become Navy SEALs, Combat Controllers, Army Rangers, Green Berets, Recon Marines, Navy SARC, USAF PJ, TACP, and more. Got what it takes for a career in Special Operations? We'll see..."Send Me!"

On this episode of the "Send Me" Podcast by SOCOM Athlete, host Jason Sweet is joined by former U.S. Army Ranger Sniper Nick Gough, now a sniper instructor and owner of Dark Corner Concepts LLC. While a member of 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, Nick deployed over 10 times to combat zones in the middle east. Nick then took his career to the CIA's GRS (Global Response Staff) designed to stay in the shadows, training teams to work undercover and provide an impenetrable layer of security for CIA officers in high-risk outposts. Nick has been volunteering with SOCOM Athlete as a Hell Day instructor & mentor since 2019, and has loads of invaluable wisdom to share. Don't miss this exciting & informative episode discussing a variety of topics to include being a sniper, success in assessment & selection courses, and more. • Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• Listen to our new Podcast on any platform: https://sendme.buzzsprout.com/• Check out our Reviews on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/reviews/SOCOM Athlete LLC is America's #1 resource in Special Operations career preparation. A combat-veteran owned, nationwide program, the SOCOM Athlete platform has a vast online & in-person community of individuals aspiring to become Special Operators in the United States military. Conducting over 50 nationwide “Hell Day” events in 12 states since 2018, SOCOM Athlete has trained over 1,000 of America's top special operations candidates varying from ages 15 to 39. Training Chats utilize a messaging app & feature free membership access. With over 1,400 members training for Special Operations in 35 locations across the United States, members have the ability to train & bond with a team of like-minded individuals in their city/state. Hundreds of former SOCOM Athlete students have graduated special operations training to become Navy SEALs, Combat Controllers, Army Rangers, Green Berets, Recon Marines, Navy SARC, USAF PJ, TACP, and more. Got what it takes for a career in Special Operations? We'll see..."Send Me!"

On this episode of the "Send Me" Podcast by SOCOM Athlete, host Jason Sweet is joined by former Combat Controller (CCT) Eric Hohman, running for Congress out of Texas' 28th District. Eric was born in Mexico City, in which his family immigrated to the United States. He received U.S. citizenship after being adopted by his stepfather. Prior to running for Congress, Eric served 15 years in the United States Air Force. While deployed to Afghanistan, Eric received a Bronze Star Medal for his actions during combat operations. The Air Force distinguished Eric's courage under fire by awarding him with a second Bronze Star, with Valor, citing he “saved the lives of his Special Forces Team”. After separating from the Air Force, Eric founded the "First There Foundation," which provides support & resources to the Combat Control (CCT) community & their families. Eric is now a Congressional Candidate running for the House of Representatives, aiming to serve the United States on a new battleground. Don't miss this exciting & inspirational story of how Eric came from an immigrant of Mexico City to a decorated, elite warrior.• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• Listen to our new Podcast on any platform: https://sendme.buzzsprout.com/• Check out our Reviews on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/reviews/SOCOM Athlete LLC is America's #1 resource in Special Operations career preparation. A combat-veteran owned, nationwide program, SOCOM Athlete has a vast social media & online community of individuals pursuing various careers in U.S. Special Operations spanning across the United States. Conducting over 50 Hell Day events in 12 states since 2018, SOCOM Athlete has trained over 1,000 of America's top Special Operations candidates varying from ages 15 to 39, and partnering with organizations such as USAF Special Warfare Recruiting, 3/20th Special Forces Group, 124 ASOS, Recon Sniper Foundation, and more. We offer elite online workout programs, customized meal plans, development courses, apparel, and more. Many of our students have accomplished their goals and are now serving as Special Operators in the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Army Special Operations community. 

On this special episode of  the "Send Me" podcast, host Jason Sweet is joined by SGM Matthew Williams, an active duty Green Beret of 3rd Special Forces Group, who was awarded the Medal of Honor in 2019. SGM Williams was awarded the Nation's Highest Honor for extreme valor & courage in combat while risking his own life to save others in the Shok Valley of Afghanistan in 2008; Operation "Commando Wrath." On this episode, Matt discusses his early years, his SFAS experience,  Special Forces training tips, his Medal of Honor mission story, life wisdom, leadership advice, and more. It is truly an honor to interview one of America's greatest heroes still alive today; Active Duty U.S. Army Sergeant Major, Matthew Williams.  "Send Me!"• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• Listen to our new Podcast on any platform: https://sendme.buzzsprout.com/• Check out our Reviews on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/reviews/SOCOM Athlete LLC is America's #1 resource in Special Operations career preparation. A combat-veteran owned, nationwide program, SOCOM Athlete has a vast social media & online community of individuals pursuing various careers in U.S. Special Operations spanning across the United States. Conducting over 50 Hell Day events in 12 states since 2018, SOCOM Athlete has trained over 1,000 of America's top Special Operations candidates varying from ages 15 to 39. Partnering with organizations such as USAF Special Warfare Recruiting, 3/20th Special Forces Group, 124 ASOS, Recon Sniper Foundation, and more. We offer elite online workout programs, customized meal plans, development courses, apparel, and more. Many of our students have accomplished their goals and are now serving as Special Operators in the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Army Special Operations community. Will YOU be next? Contact us via email, social media, or in the comments below. "Send Me!"

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"Earn your trident every day" On this episode of  the "Send Me" podcast, host Jason Sweet is joined by former Navy SEAL Ray "Cash" Care, who has a powerful story to tell. From a childhood of great adversity to joining the United States Navy, Ray spent most of his career on SDV (SEAL Delivery Vehicle) Team 2, piloting miniature submarines on long-range dive reconnaissance missions deep under the ocean. He would then go on to serve with the CIA (Central Intelligence Agency), using his skills as a SEAL at the highest level. Ray is now a father, entrepreneur, and TV personality. He also Founded the "CONQUER" program, which has been featured on the History Channel “The Selection,” Discovery Channel “The Ultimate Soldier Challenge” and the BBC “Ultimate Hell Week.” He also works with several charities, specifically the Danny Dietz Memorial Fund, in which Ray was Danny Dietz' mentor. Get ready for a powerful episode followed by LIVE Q&A with Ray and Special Operations candidates from across the country. This is SOCOM Athlete, America's #1 resource for Special Operations preparation. "Send Me!"• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• Listen to our new Podcast on any platform: https://sendme.buzzsprout.com/• Check out our Reviews on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/reviews/SOCOM Athlete LLC is America's #1 resource in Special Operations career preparation. A combat-veteran owned, nationwide program, SOCOM Athlete has a vast social media & online community of individuals pursuing various careers in U.S. Special Operations spanning across the United States. Conducting over 50 Hell Day events in 12 states since 2018, SOCOM Athlete has trained over 1,000 of America's top Special Operations candidates varying from ages 15 to 39. Partnering with organizations such as USAF Special Warfare Recruiting, 3/20th Special Forces Group, 124 ASOS, Recon Sniper Foundation, and more. We offer elite online workout programs, customized meal plans, development courses, apparel, and more. Many of our students have accomplished their goals and are now serving as Special Operators in the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Army Special Operations community. Will YOU be next? Contact us via email, social media, or in the comments below. "Send Me!"

"These things we do, that others may live!" The motto of a USAF Pararescueman (PJ). On this episode of  the "Send Me" podcast, host Jason Sweet is joined by TSgt John Hamilton, a Tier 1 PJ of the 724 STS; John spent his early career as a PJ at the 23 STS, in which he deployed to Afghanistan with an Army Special Forces ODA Team. For his actions in combat, putting his life at risk to save others, John earned the United States Air Force Airman of the Year Award in 2014. He would then go on to become a highly trained, elite Tier 1 PJ of the 724 STS. After 12 years of service, John is now transitioning out of the Air Force to focus on his role as a Husband & Father, Business Owner, and licensed Real-estate Investor. Don't miss this special episode as John discusses his early years, PJ INDOC & pipeline courses, life wisdom, real estate & investing, tier 1 operations, and more. • Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• Listen to our new Podcast on any platform: https://sendme.buzzsprout.com/• Check out our Reviews on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/reviews/SOCOM Athlete LLC is America's #1 resource in Special Operations career preparation. A combat-veteran owned, nationwide program, SOCOM Athlete has a vast social media & online community of individuals pursuing various careers in U.S. Special Operations spanning across the United States. Conducting over 50 Hell Day events in 12 states since 2018, SOCOM Athlete has trained over 1,000 of America's top Special Operations candidates varying from ages 15 to 39. Partnering with organizations such as USAF Special Warfare Recruiting, 3/20th Special Forces Group, 124 ASOS, Recon Sniper Foundation, and more. We offer elite online workout programs, customized meal plans, development courses, apparel, and more. Many of our students have accomplished their goals and are now serving as Special Operators in the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Army Special Operations community. Will YOU be next? Contact us via email, social media, or in the comments below. "Send Me!"

Jason Sweet is a co-owner of Heights Archery and Outdoors store and Allan Gunter is the owner of Allan's Custom Bow Tuning in Winnipeg. Tristan and Chase chat with Jason and Allan about pre season tips and maintenance, do's and don'ts with your bow, slider sights, arrows, shitty high speed bows, broadheads, benefits of expandable broadheads, shooting leaves, fall plans, elk hunting, deer hunting, bear hunting, shop life, proper shooting form, building arrows for bad shots, heavy draw weights, the passion for the industry.   Thanks to:   Heights Archery and Outdoors https://www.heightsoutdoors.com/ Pitbarrel Cookers https://pitbarrelcooker.com/ Woolove (PANORAMIC10) https://wool.love/ iHunter (PANORAMIC30) https://www.web.ihunterapp.com/ Citizen Canvas https://citizencanvas.ca/ Leatherman https://www.leatherman.com/home

Join MSgt Roger Sparks and host Jason Sweet for LIVE Q&A with aspiring special operations candidates across the United States. SOCOM Athlete is America's #1 resource in Special Operations career preparation. In this powerful episode of the "Send Me" podcast, Roger Sparks, a USAF Pararescueman (PJ) legend & the Author of “Warrior’s Creed" opens up for questions on battlefield experience, leadership, training tips, and more. Roger was considered for the Medal of Honor for his actions in Kunar Province, Afghanistan during Operation Bulldog Bite, receiving the Silver Star Medal for "distinguished valor & heroism in combat." A former USMC Force Reconnaissance Marine & USMC Basic Reconnaissance Course (BRC) instructor, Roger trained thousands of candidates during his time as a Marine before continuing his journey into the Air Force. After successfully graduating the 2-year PJ pipeline, Roger's first duty station was the 23 Special Tactics Squadron at Hurlburt Field, Florida, where he later transferred to the elite Alaska PJ team, 212 Rescue Squadron. Whether rescuing downed pilots from a remote glacier in Alaska, or braving Taliban gunfire to save infantrymen of the 101st Airborne in the austere mountains of Northeastern Afghanistan, Roger lives by the PJ motto: "These things we do, that others may live." It's a true honor to bring Roger Sparks on the podcast. "Send Me!"• SOCOM Athlete Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Follow SOCOM Athlete Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• Check out our Reviews on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/reviews/The “Send Me” Podcast by SOCOM Athlete connects well-known U.S. Special Operators with America’s aspiring young leaders & warriors; sharing battlefield wisdom, leadership advice, childhood stories, and expert training tips. SOCOM Athlete is America's #1 resource in special operations career preparation. We are a special operations veteran-owned organization featuring nation-wide training events & a vast online community, providing individuals of all ages a full-spectrum resource to maximize readiness via: nation-wide hosting of assessment/developmental events, nation-wide online group chats, leadership skills & team communication development, workout programming, meal planning, elite physical training/mentoring, career information/Q&A, and more.Many SOCOM Athlete students have gone forward to accomplish their goals and are now serving as Special Operators in the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Army Special Operations community. Will YOU be next? Contact us via website, email, or social media today!

SOCOM Athlete is America's #1 resource in Special Operations career preparation. In this powerful episode of the "Send Me" podcast, host Jason Sweet brings on Roger Sparks; a USAF Pararescueman (PJ) legend & the Author of “Warrior’s Creed." Roger was considered for the Medal of Honor for his actions in Kunar Province, Afghanistan during Operation Bulldog Bite, receiving the Silver Star Medal for "distinguished valor & heroism in combat." A former USMC Force Reconnaissance Marine & USMC Basic Reconnaissance Course (BRC) instructor, Roger trained thousands of candidates during his time as a Marine before continuing his journey into the Air Force. After successfully graduating the 2-year PJ pipeline, Roger's first duty station was the 23 Special Tactics Squadron at Hurlburt Field, Florida, where he later transferred to the elite Alaska PJ team, 212 Rescue Squadron. Whether rescuing downed pilots from a remote glacier in Alaska, or braving Taliban gunfire to save infantrymen of the 101st Airborne in the austere mountains of Northeastern Afghanistan, Roger lives by the PJ motto: "These things we do, that others may live." It's a true honor to bring Roger Sparks on the podcast. "Send Me!"• SOCOM Athlete Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Follow SOCOM Athlete Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• Check out our Reviews on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/reviews/The “Send Me” Podcast by SOCOM Athlete connects well-known U.S. Special Operators with America’s aspiring young leaders & warriors; sharing battlefield wisdom, leadership advice, childhood stories, and expert training tips. SOCOM Athlete is America's #1 resource in special operations career preparation. We are a special operations veteran-owned organization featuring nation-wide training events & a vast online community, providing individuals of all ages a full-spectrum resource to maximize readiness via: nation-wide hosting of assessment/developmental events, nation-wide online group chats, leadership skills & team communication development, workout programming, meal planning, elite physical training/mentoring, career information/Q&A, and more.Many SOCOM Athlete students have gone forward to accomplish their goals and are now serving as Special Operators in the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Army Special Operations community. Will YOU be next? Contact us via website, email, or social media today!

Join us for a powerful story followed by LIVE Q&A on this episode of SOCOM Athlete’s podcast “Send Me” as host Jason Sweet interviews former African American Navy SEAL Officer Jake Zweig. Jake & Jason discuss topics such as: Jake's childhood story, time at the U.S. Naval Academy, BUD/S training tips & advice, his experience as an African American on a Navy SEAL team, and more. Get your notes ready, and don't miss this educational & exciting episode of SOCOM Athlete's podcast "Send Me!" followed by an hour of LIVE Q&A with SOCOM Athlete students.Jake Zweig earned a Masters of Business Administration from the University of Michigan & a Bachelors in Computer Science from the U.S. Naval Academy. In the Navy, he first served as a SWO (Surface Warfare Officer) onboard the USS Merrimack before reporting for Navy SEAL training. Jake was the class leader of BUD/S class 217. Following his training, he was stationed at SEAL Team 8 and attained the rank of Lieutenant. After Jake's career as a SEAL, he moved on to coaching collegiate football. He is now the University of Illinois Director of Player Development. • Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• Listen to our new Podcast on any platform: https://sendme.buzzsprout.com/• Check out our Reviews on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/reviews/SOCOM Athlete is a special operations veteran-owned, nation-wide program & vast online community providing individuals of all ages in pursuit of various Special Operations career-fields a full-spectrum resource to maximize readiness via: nation-wide hosting of events, nation-wide online training groups, leadership skills & team communication development, workout programming, elite physical training/mentoring, career information/Q&A, and curriculum development.We have many former students that have accomplished their goals, and are now serving as Special Operators in the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Army Special Operations community. Will YOU be next? Contact us via email, social media, or in the comments below.

Stew Smith (http://www.stewsmithfitness.com ) and Jason Sweet (http://socomathlete.com ) discuss his journey of becoming an Air Force Pararescueman and developing SOCOMAthlete.com in order to help mentor and develop future special ops candidates. Check out http://www.socomathlete.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/socomathlete/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete Check out other videos of combat swimmer stroke, workouts, and other spec ops related training. See http://www.stewsmithfitness.com for more information about military, law enforcement, special ops, fire fighting training programs.

SOCOM Athlete is America's #1 resource in Special Operations career preparation. In this special episode of "Send Me," host Jason Sweet brings on Guinness World Record Holder/retired Green Beret Jay Stokes, a true legend in both the Special Operations & Skydiving community. In 2006, Jay broke the Guinness World Record for the most jumps in a day, knocking out 640 skydives in a 24-hour period. Jay retired as a CW4 (Chief Warrant Officer) Green Beret after 24 years of service in the Army, serving at both 7th SFG (Special Forces Group) & 1st SFG. Jay was selected at a young age to join the elite "Green Light Teams," a SMU (Special Mission Unit) formed in the height of the Cold War with the capability of detonating nuclear devices undetected while deep behind enemy lines. HALO/Freefall Parachuting & Combat Dive/SCUBA operations were among many skillsets Jay & his elite team were equipped with. Later in his career, Jay became the Safety Officer at the prestigious Navy HALO school (Tactical Air Operations) and has instructed thousands of upcoming Navy SEAL, USAF PJ/CCT, and others to safely conduct Military Freefall/Parachuting operations. Jay also earned a Master's Degree in both Security Management & International Relations from Webster University. With over 17,000 jumps, Jay is the USPA (United States Parachute Association) National Director & President. It's a true honor to bring the legend Jay Stokes on the podcast, "Send Me!"• SOCOM Athlete Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Follow SOCOM Athlete Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• Check out our Reviews on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/reviews/SOCOM Athlete is America's #1 resource in special operations career preparation. We are a special operations veteran-owned, nation-wide program & vast online community providing individuals of all ages a full-spectrum resource to maximize readiness via: nation-wide hosting of assessment/developmental events, nation-wide online group chats, leadership skills & team communication development, workout programming, meal planning, elite physical training/mentoring, career information/Q&A, and more.Many SOCOM Athlete students have gone forward to accomplish their goals and are now serving as Special Operators in the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Army Special Operations community. Will YOU be next? Contact us via website, email, or social media today!

This week we are replaying the episode about Remembering When: A Fall and Fire Prevention Program for Seniors. The program has expanded and anyone can make referrals for family members and friends. Ellie Rest, CONECT Program Coordinator and Jason Sweet, Battalion Chief assigned to EMS, are our guests. Check it out and let us know what you think!

Join us for another episode of SOCOM Athlete's podcast "Send Me," as we conduct a LIVE interview and student Q&A w/ former Navy SEAL Sniper & RECCE Team Leader John Wilson of SEAL Team 2. John is now a part-time firearms instructor, professional carpenter, and SOCOM Athlete Hell Day Special Guest instructor. John enlisted in the Marine Corps at the age of 17 before entering the Navy to start the BUD/S course. He is interviewed by former Air Force Pararescueman (PJ) & 2-Sport NCAA Athlete, Jason Sweet. The two discuss John's early years, experiences/challenges at BUD/S, career as a Navy SEAL, training tips & advice, and then open up for an hour of LIVE Q&A with over 50 aspiring Navy SEAL candidates.. • Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Listen to our new Podcast on any platform: https://sendme.buzzsprout.com/• Check out our Reviews on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/reviews/SOCOM Athlete is a special operations veteran-owned, nation-wide program & vast online community providing individuals of all ages in pursuit of various Special Operations career-fields a full-spectrum resource to maximize readiness via: nation-wide hosting of events, nation-wide online training groups, leadership skills & team communication development, workout programming, elite physical training/mentoring, career information/Q&A, and curriculum development.We have many former students that have accomplished their goals, and are now serving as Special Operators in the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Army Special Operations community. Will YOU be next? Contact us via email, social media, or in the comments below.

Join us for a special episode of SOCOM Athlete's podcast as we hear the story of retired Chief Master Sergeant "Super" Sanchez. A former 212 RQS & 306 RQS PJ, JSOC/Tier 1 Operator who served on SEAL Team 6, PJ Schoolhouse Director of training, and retired Chief Master Sergeant Pararescueman (PJ), Chief has done it all. Chief is the SOCOM Athlete director of training, and is interviewed by his former PJ teammate/SOCOM Athlete's podcast host, Jason Sweet. The two speak to us from Colorado Springs, Co starting around midnight after running the 9-hour long Hell Day Co. Springs II Event, conducted at the United States Air Force Academy. From a night-time freefall jump mission parachuting into the Pacific Ocean, to telling childhood stories, Chief has more stories than we could ever squeeze into one episode.Check Chief "Super" Sanchez out on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/pjchief/Got what it takes!? Read more at the SOCOM Athlete website, and join us for the next Hell Day weekend near YOU.• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• SOCOM Athlete Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Follow SOCOM Athlete Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/reviews

“If men were angels, no government would be necessary,” said James Madison, Father of the U.S. Constitution.   Since our natures are bent toward evil, someone must have the authority to protect innocent people from those who want to do evil.  God gave the government that authority.  Is it Christian to use force to restore […] The post Combat Operations and Christianity with Jason Sweet, Veteran USAF Special OPs appeared first on Cross Examined.org | Christian Apologetics Organization | Dr. Frank Turek.

In Episode 12, Lance has a deep conversation with Pararescueman and SOCOM Athlete founder Jason Sweet. As a Pararescueman in the Air Force, Jason conducted Combat Search and Rescue. Now, Jason is mentoring the next generation of SpecOps hopefuls to help them prepare physically and mentally for the rigors of the Special Operations community.

Join us for a special episode of "Send Me" as host Jason Sweet conducts a LIVE interview/Q&A with Green Beret & SOCOM Athlete instructor Charley Stetson. Charley began his career in the Army at 19 years old as an Airborne infantryman at Ft. Richardson, Alaska, spending over a year deployed in Iraq as a M240 machine gunner. After discovering the Special Forces community, Charley became a Green Beret, earning his Top Secret security clearance and graduating the grueling Lancero/Colombian Commando course. After earning his Lancero/Commando tabs, Charley became an expert in jungle warfare & spent a length of his career in remote areas of operation such as South America & Africa. Charley is now a member of 20th Special Forces Group in the Army National Guard and is a Hell Day special guest instructor/online mentor for SOCOM Athlete. This episode features Charley's story, then transitions to combat/deployment stories, training/selection stories, and a LIVE Q&A session w/ a group of SOCOM Athlete students. • Read Charley's BIO: https://www.socomathlete.com/our-instructors-mentors• Follow SOCOM Athlete Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• SOCOM Athlete Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Podcast (listen on any platform): https://sendme.buzzsprout.com/• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/SOCOM Athlete is a special operations veteran-owned, nation-wide program & vast online community providing individuals of all ages in pursuit of various Special Operations career-fields a full-spectrum resource to maximize readiness via: nation-wide hosting of events, nation-wide online training groups, leadership skills & team communication development, workout programming, elite physical training/mentoring, career information/Q&A, and curriculum development.We have many former students that have accomplished their goals, and are now serving as Special Operators in the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Army Special Operations community. Will YOU be next? Contact us via email, social media, or in the comments below.

Join us for another empowering, action-filled episode of "Send Me" as host Jason Sweet conducts a LIVE interview/Q&A with JB Spisso, the author of "Warrior Leadership." JB is a US Army Ranger & Sergeant Major (retired) who served 26 years in the Army while doing everything from instructing at the United States Military Academy West Point to conducting a combat jump into Panama. The episode features JB's story, then transitions into discussing topics of effective warrior leadership, translating on & off the battlefield in all aspects of life. JB & Jason then conduct LIVE Q&A with a group of SOCOM Athlete students, answering all questions surrounding warrior leadership & beyond. • Follow SOCOM Athlete Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• SOCOM Athlete Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Podcast (listen on any platform): https://sendme.buzzsprout.com/• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/SOCOM Athlete is a special operations veteran-owned, nation-wide program & vast online community providing individuals of all ages in pursuit of various Special Operations career-fields a full-spectrum resource to maximize readiness via: nation-wide hosting of events, nation-wide online training groups, leadership skills & team communication development, workout programming, elite physical training/mentoring, career information/Q&A, and curriculum development.We have many former students that have accomplished their goals, and are now serving as Special Operators in the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Army Special Operations community. Will YOU be next? Contact us via email, social media, or in the comments below.

Join SOCOM Athlete as we Q&A LIVE w/ Army SOF Recruiter SSG Chris Arroyo & retired Green Beret Travis Wilson. Travis deployed multiple times to combat zones & was severely injured in a military parachuting accident which required him to forego 13 separate surgeries. He currently owns/operates the nutrition & supplement company, Alpha Elite Performance. SSG Chris Arroyo is a top Army Recruiter, serving in & around the Special Operations community his entire career, including radio support for 7th SFG (Special Forces Group). Join SOCOM Athlete's host Jason Sweet as we conduct a LIVE Q&A and cover topics of Army Special Operation Forces, recruiting, training & deployment stories, day-to-day life of a Green Beret & more. Got what it takes to become a Green Beret? Contact your local Army recruiter to see if you qualify for the 18X program. • Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Listen to our new Podcast on any platform: https://sendme.buzzsprout.com/• Check out our Reviews on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/SOCOM Athlete LLC (SOCOM) is a veteran-owned, nation-wide program & vast online community providing individuals of all ages in pursuit of various Special Operations career-fields a full-spectrum resource to maximize readiness via: nation-wide hosting of events, demographic-based online training groups, leadership skills & team communication development, workout programming, elite physical training/mentoring, career information/Q&A, and curriculum development.We have many former students that have accomplished their goals, and are now serving as Special Operators in the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Army Special Operations community. Will YOU be next? Contact SOCOM Athlete via email or social media to begin your journey.

Join us for this episode as we hear the story of a warrior; Verne Patterson. “Death on Call!” The phrase SOF TACP (Special Operation Forces Tactical Air Control Party) live by, acting as force multipliers & JTACs (Joint Terminal Attack Controllers). Verne was the chief JTAC instructor at the 22 STS (Special Tactics Squadron) located at Joint Base Lewis-McChord near Tacoma, Washington. SOCOM Athlete’s Jason Sweet interviews Verne, discussing his life before & during Verne’s journey from college athlete to combat-proven warrior.• Follow SOCOM Athlete Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• SOCOM Athlete Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Podcast (listen on any platform): https://sendme.buzzsprout.com/• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/SOCOM Athlete is a special operations veteran-owned, nation-wide program & vast online community providing individuals of all ages in pursuit of various Special Operations career-fields a full-spectrum resource to maximize readiness via: nation-wide hosting of events, nation-wide online training groups, leadership skills & team communication development, workout programming, elite physical training/mentoring, career information/Q&A, and curriculum development.We have many former students that have accomplished their goals, and are now serving as Special Operators in the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Army Special Operations community. Will YOU be next? Contact us via email, social media, or in the comments below.

In this incredibly anticipated episode of SOCOM Athlete's podcast "Send Me," we bring on: Olympian & CCT (Combat Controller) Mike Hazle, UA Football/GCU Baseball Player & PJ (Pararescueman) Jason Sweet, and Pro MMA Fighter & CCT Connor Matthews. The three former Special Operators/Elite Athletes discuss all topics of mental & physical similarities/differences and team dynamics from personal experiences at the highest levels. Connor & Mike went through Basic Training & the CCT pipeline together, and recount some entertaining stories. They are then joined via LIVE video/audio feed by SOCOM Athlete students across the country to answer LIVE Q&A. Don't miss this exclusively valuable episode full of entertainment, stories, wisdom & advice for nearly 3 hours. • Follow SOCOM Athlete Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• SOCOM Athlete Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Podcast (listen on any platform): https://sendme.buzzsprout.com/• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/SOCOM Athlete is a special operations veteran-owned, nation-wide program & vast online community providing individuals of all ages in pursuit of various Special Operations career-fields a full-spectrum resource to maximize readiness via: nation-wide hosting of events, nation-wide online training groups, leadership skills & team communication development, workout programming, elite physical training/mentoring, career information/Q&A, and curriculum development.We have many former students that have accomplished their goals, and are now serving as Special Operators in the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Army Special Operations community. Will YOU be next? Contact us via email, social media, or in the comments below.

Join SOCOM Athlete as we conduct a LIVE Q&A and interview w/ Navy SEAL Sniper Aaron of SEAL Team 8 & SEAL Team 2. Aaron is interviewed by former Air Force Pararescueman (PJ) & 2-Sport NCAA Athlete, Jason Sweet. Aaron & Jason attended Navy HALO school together in June of 2010 and have stayed friends since. In this episode, Aaron discusses his early years, experiences/challenges at BUD/S, career as a SEAL, training tips & advice, and opens up for LIVE Q&A. • Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Listen to our new Podcast on any platform: https://sendme.buzzsprout.com/• Check out our Reviews on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/SOCOM Athlete is a special operations veteran-owned, nation-wide program & vast online community providing individuals of all ages in pursuit of various Special Operations career-fields a full-spectrum resource to maximize readiness via: nation-wide hosting of events, nation-wide online training groups, leadership skills & team communication development, workout programming, elite physical training/mentoring, career information/Q&A, and curriculum development.We have many former students that have accomplished their goals, and are now serving as Special Operators in the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Army Special Operations community. Will YOU be next? Contact us via email, social media, or in the comments below.

Join SOCOM Athlete as we Q&A LIVE w/ Air Force Special Warfare Recruiters TSgt Rosa & TSgt Spencer. Also joining the LIVE Q&A is Connor Matthews, pro MMA fighter & former USAF CCT (Combat Controller) and Jason Sweet former 2-Sport NCAA Athlete, USAF PJ, and human performance consultant/researcher.• Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Listen to our new Podcast on any platform: https://sendme.buzzsprout.com/• Check out our Reviews on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/Air Force Special Warfare has implemented vast changes in their recruiting, development, and selection processes. With the new AFSC 9T500, candidates desiring the career-fields: Pararescue (PJ), Combat Control (CCT), Special Reconnaissance (SR), and TACP will forego a human-performance-based program converging all candidates under the 9T500 Air Force Specialty Code with the purpose of selecting & assigning the most appropriate Special Warfare career-field to candidates. Selection criteria is based on:1. Candidate Preference2. Physical, Academic, & Mental Performance3. Character & Personality4. Air Force’s manning needs.The Air Force intends to increase the quantity & quality of candidates while eliminating uncertainty/confusion on which career-field is most-appropriate, assigning a specialty (PJ, CCT, SR, or TACP) to candidates after the vectoring program is complete. “The airmen's scores are assessed throughout BMT, SWOE-V and the prep course and are "heavily based on a candidate's performance," -Colonel Lopez, 330 Special Warfare Training WingJoin us as we Q&A Live with our Group Training Chat members! SOCOM Athlete LLC (SOCOM) is a veteran-owned, nation-wide program & vast online community providing individuals of all ages in pursuit of various Special Operations career-fields a full-spectrum resource to maximize readiness via: nation-wide hosting of events, demographic-based online training groups, leadership skills & team communication development, workout programming, elite physical training/mentoring, career information/Q&A, and curriculum development.

Air Force Special Warfare has implemented vast changes in their recruiting, development, and selection processes. The A & S (Assessment & Selection) course is now named “Special Tactics & Guardian Angel Course.” With the new AFSC 9T500, candidates desiring the career-fields: Pararescue (PJ), Combat Control (CCT), Special Reconnaissance (SR), and TACP will forego a human-performance-based program converging all candidates under the 9T500 Air Force Specialty Code with the purpose of selecting & assigning the most appropriate Special Warfare career-field to candidates. Selection criteria is based on:1. Candidate Preference2. Physical, Academic, & Mental Performance3. Character & Personality4. Air Force’s manning needs.The Air Force intends to increase the quantity & quality of candidates while eliminating uncertainty/confusion on which career-field is most-appropriate, assigning a specialty (PJ, CCT, SR, or TACP) to candidates after the vectoring program is complete.• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Listen to our new Podcast on any platform: https://sendme.buzzsprout.com/• Follow us on instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete?ig...• Check out our Reviews on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/

Father-Son Parescuemen Maurice & Jason Sweet served at the same team at the same time at the 306th Rescue Squadron, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona. Maurice was originally a PJ in the 1980's and early 90's. He re-enlisted in 2010 at the age of 44 to yet again serve as an Air Force Pararescumen...But this time, he would serve by at his son's side. Join SOCOM Athlete's podcast "Send Me" as Maurice is interviewed by his son Jason, discussing changes in Pararescue over the years, Maurice's re-enlistment after 19 years, mission to Ethiopia, training stories, training tips, & more.Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathletePhotos of Maurice & Jason serving as PJ's together: https://www.instagram.com/p/B5rB-tKAUVY/?igshid=s0mr01i908zmFollow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/socomathlete/Subscribe to our New YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/socomathleteEmail us: socomathlete@gmail.comVisit our website: www.socomathlete.comGot what it takes for Special Operations? Seeking guidance on the next step? Email us, DM us, or message us from our website now!

What are the differencs between Navy SEALs & other Special Operations careers like Air Force Pararescue (PJ)? Which training is harder? PJ or SEAL? Retired Navy SEAL Officer Isaiah Staley was a PJ that commissioned and became a CRO (Combat Rescue Officer) before cross-training into the Navy to become a SEAL. He is interviewed by SOCOM Athlete founder Jason Sweet, a former PJ & 2-sport NCAA Athlete w/ an education in Biochemistry & Human Performance. The two discuss Isaiah's path into his career, enlisted vs. officer, challenges & training tips for BUD/S, in-depth details on pursuing Pararescue Reserve, and more.Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathleteFeatured Photo of Isaiah Staley: https://www.instagram.com/p/B3b4phcglLI/?igshid=87632hnlei2oFollow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/socomathlete/Subscribe to our New YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/socomathleteEmail us: socomathlete@gmail.comVisit our website: www.socomathlete.comGot what it takes for Special Operations? Seeking guidance on the next step? Email us, DM us, or message us from our website now!

What’s up dirty cones Here in SD. Good times Socomathlete.com Drowning cones is my business and business is good Kill the cone and from the ashes rises the better human Hitler is uncoachable Open eyes, open mind and open ears We know nothing Why are we here? What is a star? Where do we come from I liken myself to the Columbus of driving, always looking for that west ward passage Strong cones this weekend Fast and fast learners If a 5 foot nothing dude can do that, how far can you taller guys go Through yoga I have made myself taller and longer My willpower + your height= very far Ok, Cool Story Work what you can Do what you can And always do your best That’s all you can do.... Green means go Don’t dwell, fix work and get better As long as you didn’t kill them you should be good Apologies to Jason Sweet and Socom Athlete Don’t be afraid to ask for help It’s good to be capable of doing on your own but a team mate makes it easier 2 is 1 and one is none.... Live up to your potential and pull your load Pararescue is a Rescue mindset first, save and help Only kill to defend The obverse of Nuclear Weapons is Pararescue Coast Guard Rescue Swimmers are very happy and I like that Good people are hard to find Hooyah and thanks

Ellie Rest, Family Services Specialist and Jason Sweet, Battalion Chief assigned to EMS, join the podcast this week to talk about the award-winning Remembering When: A Fall and Fire Prevention Program for Older Adults. Check it out and let us know what you think!

USAF PARARESCUEMAN, College football player, Human Performance researcher. Jason's bringing us up to speed on some current research, athletic performance, mental toughness, motivation, and his current project preparing future special operators for selection, training, and performance in their chosen career fields. An insightful conversation that covers things like the difference in physical and mental demands between USAF Special Operations and NCAA Division I College football. Go check out his Instagram @socomathlete or visit www.socomathlete.com Like the show? Give us a buck to help support the project! You can contribute as little as $1 per episode on Patreon, or make a one-time donation on Go Fund Me. We appreciate your support. Check out our Sponsor RITON OPTICS! www.ritonoptics.com and use discount code TacTangents for 15% off! Remember that we publish new episodes on the 1st and the 15th of every month! Find us on Facebook @TacTangents or email us at info@tacticaltangents.com www.tacticaltangents.com

Jason Sweet is a former Air Force pararescueman, college athlete and founder of SOCOM Athlete. We discuss the role of pararescue, setting the bar in training, battlefield trauma, mentoring the next generation and much more.

I always hear about how most Ruby developers have embraced testing. So today we’re going to test talk about the Ruby Testing Culture from a developers perspective with Jason Sweet from codewithJason.com. Jason has a bunch of courses and articles on his blog about ruby testing, and he shares his testing knowledge on a whole bunch of topics with us today in this episode. Check it out.

Ellie Rest, Family Services Specialist and Jason Sweet, Battalion Chief assigned to EMS, join the podcast this week to talk about Remembering When: A Fall and Fire Prevention Program for Older Adults. They cover eight tips for fall prevention, eight tips for fire prevention, zombies and pizza in under 24 minutes! Check it out and let us know what you think!

Jason and Erik open up the show with a couple announcements about some great guests coming on in the next few weeks.  They also talk about Jason’s new YouTube show, Minimal Effort with Jason Sweet.  They get into awful coworkers, red bull and vodka stories, and reminisce about when music was good. Social Media: Facebook … Continue reading EOIPod 030 Red Bull and Vodka Diaries →