ON TIME, ON TARGET: Special operations military news and straight talk with the guys in the community. Hosted by former military operators. As seen ranked #1 in Apple Podcasts government category.
Episode 703: Jim Whaley (Ret.) Army Lt. Col. and CEO of Mission Roll Call
Mission Roll Call is the first of its kind: a non-partisan movement that gives our community an opportunity to speak on the issues that are most important to them. We partner with our network of veterans, their families, supporters, and veteran service organizations in our coalition to advocate for positive change in the lives of […]
Episode 702: From Service to Skydio: Military Veterans Shaping Drone Technology
SOFREP Podcast host Aaron “Rad” Radl sits down with three Skydio veterans—Mike Deeds, Josh Coryell, and Bryan King—as they share stories from their military careers and discuss the unique skills they bring to their current roles at Skydio. With years of service across the Air Force and Army, they explore the challenges of transitioning from […]
Episode 701: Col. (Ret) Seth Krummrich, Vice President of Client Risk Management at Global Guardian
Joining Rad in this episode is 28-year US Army Veteran, Colonel (Retired) Seth Krummrich. Seth’s has experience in extensive Intelligence, Counter-Terrorism and Special Operations. He has commanded 5 organizations including a Reconnaissance platoon, Special Forces Team, Regional Survey Team, Special Forces Battalion, and the Fort Irwin CA Garrison. Seth also had numerous Combat and classified […]
Episode 700: Chris Novritsch, Former Scout Sniper and Airsofter
Novritsch, whose real name is Christoph Neuwirth, comes from Austria. He served as a scout sniper in the Austrian military. From this active time in military, he adopted many skills into airsoft sports and still uses them there today. He also incorporates this know-how in the development of his weapon models.
Episode 699: Curtis Fox, Former Green Beret and Author of ‘Hybrid Warfare’
Curtis Fox, former Green Beret, 10th Special Forces Group member, and author of “Hybrid Warfare” returns to SOFREP Radio to give insight into the war in Ukraine and Russia’s perspectives on it. Fox also talks about other key stakeholders in this conflict, emphasizing Poland, and how their goal is never to be subjugated by Russia […]
Episode 698: Maj Gen (Ret.) Mick Ryan, AM, Modern Warfare Expert and Strategic Advisor at Skydio
Major General Mick Ryan, AM (Ret.) is a distinguished retired officer of the Australian Army, author of several books including “War Transformed” and “The War for Ukraine”, and strategic advisor for Skydio. He talks about the strength of the Ukrainians and how their grit, innovativeness, and love of country make them superior to the Russians […]
Episode 697: Ed Rush, Former F-18 Pilot and 5-Time Bestselling Author of ‘God Talks’
Ed Rush is a former F-18 pilot and five-time bestselling author of books such as “The 21 Day Miracle”, “Warrior”, and his latest book called “God Talks”. He gives an insider look into the inner workings of some of the world’s most iconic jet fighters and even comments on the declassified reports on UFOs. […]
Episode 696: Don Bentley, Former Apache Pilot, SWAT Member, and Author of ‘Capture or Kill’
Don Bentley is a former U.S. Army Apache pilot and author of “Capture or Kill”. During his time in the Army, he was deployed to Afghanistan and was awarded the Bronze Star and the Air Medal with a “V” device for valor. After his military service, he joined the FBI as a special agent, […]
Episode 695: Max Lauker, Former Swedish Arctic Ranger and Author of ‘Number 788’
Max Lauker is a former Swedish Arctic Ranger and the author of “Number 788”. Today, he shares an overview of the Swedish special forces and how operating in the harsh Arctic environment necessitates the use of the most basic equipment, with a strong emphasis on sheer survival. Lauker discusses his experience as a squad […]
Episode 694: SSG Beth King, ret., Chinook Crew Chief and Wounded Warrior Project Advocate
Beth King joined the military to provide for her son and became the first female in her company to fully progress to the role of crew chief. One fateful night in Afghanistan, her Chinook was hit by an RPG, throwing her from the helicopter. Her harness caught her, saving her life, but the incident left […]
Episode 693: Lt. Col. (Ret) Daniel Gade
Celebrating Purple Heart Day last August 7, Rad sits speaks with Daniel Gade, ret. Army Lt. Col. and two-time Purple Heart recipient to discuss how he has turned his life-altering injuries into a mission to help his fellow veterans overcome their personal struggles after military service. Daniel enlisted in the Army in 1992 and graduated […]
Episode 692: Brad Thor, Author of ‘Shadow of Doubt’, a Scot Harvath Thriller
#1 New York Times and #1 Wall Street Journal bestselling author Brad Thor returns to SOFREP Radio to introduce his latest high-octane thriller, “Shadow of Doubt”. This summer thriller follows the next adventure of America’s top spy Scot Harvath as he gets entangled in a whirlwind of double agents, international intrigue, and heart-stopping chases. […]
Episode 680: Don Mann, Former Navy SEAL and Author of ‘Inside SEAL Team SIX’
Don Mann is a decorated former Navy SEAL Special Operations Technician and the author of 22 books including the New York Times Best Selling autobiography Inside SEAL Team SIX. As a former Training Officer, Mann was directly responsible for shaping the bodies and minds of the SEALs who assassinated Osama bin Laden. He talks […]
Episode 691: Dan Pace, Former Special Forces Company Commander and Author of ‘It Was What It Was’
Dan Pace is a former Special Forces company commander and battalion executive officer (XO) of the 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne). He is also the author of “It Was What It Was,” a book detailing his experiences and the challenges faced by his unit during their deployment in Baghdad as part of the 1st Infantry […]
Episode 690: Mark Valentine, Retired F-16 Pilot and President of Global Government at Skydio
Mark Valentine is a retired U.S. Air Force officer and a combat veteran F-16 pilot who served for over 25 years. Today, he is the President of Global Government at Skydio, a leading U.S. drone manufacturer. Despite his vast experience flying combat jets, Valentine admits that in today’s battlefield, drones impact results in ways that […]
Episode 689: Dave Brown, Former Navy Seal and Author of ‘And Goliath’
Dave Brown is an outstanding former Navy SEAL known for his small stature but immense determination. Standing at just 5’3″, he was always underestimated, both by high school bullies and Navy recruiters, yet he remained undeterred and locked in on his goal to serve. Despite being initially dismissed due to his size, Brown’s persistence and […]