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The Protectors® Podcast

1,053 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 28 ratings

Welcome to The Protectors® Podcast, where the valor meets the storyteller. Hosted by Jason Piccolo, a seasoned veteran and retired special agent, this series is a must-listen for anyone intrigued by the courage and tales of those who pledge to protect us. Beyond the front-line stories of bravery and dedication, this podcast goes a step further, weaving in the perspectives of those who bolster and narrate the protector's journey—featuring a remarkable lineup including New York Times Best Sellers and acclaimed Hollywood actors.

The Protectors® Podcast offers a diverse array of voices, from those who wear the uniform to the authors and entertainers who amplify their stories. It's a unique blend that highlights not only the raw realities faced by our protectors but also how their sacrifices inspire the narratives we cherish in literature and film. Each episode is a testament to the interconnected worlds of service and support, bringing listeners an unmatched depth of insight.

By tuning in to The Protectors® Podcast, you're not just listening to a podcast—you're stepping into a powerful community that stretches from the battlefields to the bookshelves and the silver screen. Whether you're seeking thrilling accounts of valor, insights into the creative process, or simply inspiring conversations, this podcast has something for you. Listen now to celebrate and understand the entire ecosystem that upholds our guardians and their stories. Join us in this auditory salute to the heroes and their champions alike.


Dr. Jason Piccolo is a retired federal agent, former U.S. Army Infantry Captain (Iraq 2006), and author.  

Past Guests Include:- Jack Carr- Brad Taylor- Sean Patrick Flanery - Andrews & Wilson- Mark Greaney- Stephen Hunter- Remi Adeleke - Florent Groberg - Clint Emerson - Travis Mills 

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Episodes

Season 3 | Dave Matheny | Founder of Silencer Shop | Episode 25

March 22, 2021 21:00 - 17 minutes - 12.4 MB

Dave Matheny, CEO & Founder, of the @silencershop. Dave stopped by the show to discuss the current state of silencers, how they developed their kiosk system, and a ton of other topics. Dave also walked me through how the kiosk and tax stamp process works. Very informative!!    #deadairsilencer #silencers #silencershop #theprotectors #silencer #deadair Head to bigtexordnance.com Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/theprotectors)

#196 | Dave Matheny | Founder of Silencer Shop

March 22, 2021 21:00 - 16 minutes - 11.7 MB

Send us a Text Message. Dave Matheny, CEO & Founder, of the @silencershop. Dave stopped by the show to discuss the current state of silencers, how they developed their kiosk system, and a ton of other topics. Dave also walked me through how the kiosk and tax stamp process works. Very informative!!    #deadairsilencer #silencers #silencershop #theprotectors #silencer #deadair Support the Show. Make sure to check out Jason on IG @drjasonpiccolo

#195 | Jason Kasper | Author | Ranger | Green Beret

March 08, 2021 18:00 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MB

Send us a Text Message. Jason Kasper stopped by The Protectors.  Jason transitioned from the Enlisted 75th to West Point to becoming a Green Beret Officer.  Jason is now a world-class author and most of all, a dad.  About Jason: Jason Kasper enlisted in the US Army in June 2001. His first assignment was as a Ranger private, where he conducted operations in Afghanistan and Iraq before attending West Point. Jason then served as an Airborne Infantry and Special Forces officer, deploying multi...

#195 | Jason Kasper | Author | Ranger | Green Beret

March 08, 2021 18:00 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MB

Jason Kasper stopped by The Protectors.  Jason transitioned from the Enlisted 75th to West Point to becoming a Green Beret Officer.  Jason is now a world-class author and most of all, a dad.  About Jason: Jason Kasper enlisted in the US Army in June 2001. His first assignment was as a Ranger private, where he conducted operations in Afghanistan and Iraq before attending West Point. Jason then served as an Airborne Infantry and Special Forces officer, deploying multiple times to Afghanistan ...

Season 3 | Jason Kasper | Author | Ranger | Green Beret | Episode 24

March 08, 2021 18:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MB

Jason Kasper stopped by The Protectors.  Jason transitioned from the Enlisted 75th to West Point to becoming a Green Beret Officer.  Jason is now a world-class author and most of all, a dad.  About Jason: Jason Kasper enlisted in the US Army in June 2001. His first assignment was as a Ranger private, where he conducted operations in Afghanistan and Iraq before attending West Point. Jason then served as an Airborne Infantry and Special Forces officer, deploying multiple times to Afghanistan ...

Season 3 | Tim Cruickshank | Retired Navy SEAL | Bonefrog Cellars & Bonefrog Coffee | Episode 23

March 03, 2021 23:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MB

Tim Cruickshank from BONEFROG CELLARS & BONEFROG COFFEE stopped by The Protectors to talk about transitioning from the Navy SEALS to opening up two businesses to a ton of other topics. BONEFROG was created to honor and remember the fallen, while shining a light on those that served and still serve our Nation here and abroad.   Tim is a former Navy SEAL and has transitioned into the world of Wine & Coffee!  While the episode is getting ready to premiere, head over and check out their website...

#194 | Tim Cruickshank | Retired Navy SEAL | Bonefrog Cellars & Bonefrog Coffee

March 03, 2021 23:00 - 27 minutes - 18.6 MB

Send us a Text Message. Tim Cruickshank from BONEFROG CELLARS & BONEFROG COFFEE stopped by The Protectors to talk about transitioning from the Navy SEALS to opening up two businesses to a ton of other topics. BONEFROG was created to honor and remember the fallen, while shining a light on those that served and still serve our Nation here and abroad.   Tim is a former Navy SEAL and has transitioned into the world of Wine & Coffee!  While the episode is getting ready to premiere, head over an...

#194 | Tim Cruickshank | Retired Navy SEAL | Bonefrog Cellars & Bonefrog Coffee

March 03, 2021 23:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MB

Tim Cruickshank from BONEFROG CELLARS & BONEFROG COFFEE stopped by The Protectors to talk about transitioning from the Navy SEALS to opening up two businesses to a ton of other topics. BONEFROG was created to honor and remember the fallen, while shining a light on those that served and still serve our Nation here and abroad.   Tim is a former Navy SEAL and has transitioned into the world of Wine & Coffee!  While the episode is getting ready to premiere, head over and check out their website...

Season 3 | Don Bentley | Author OUTSIDE MAN | Apache Pilot | FBI Agent | Episode 22

March 02, 2021 23:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MB

Don Bentley stopped by The Protectors to talk about his new book OUTSIDE MAN.  Don is at the top of his game with this generation of authors in the thriller genre from Jack Carr to Andrews & Wilson.  Don is setting his own path with a different type of protagonist; one that can use HUMINT collection like a scalpel and use the tools of the combatant trade when needed, equally lethal in both spectrums.   About Don: Don Bentley spent a decade as an Army Apache helicopter pilot during which tim...

#193 | Don Bentley | Author OUTSIDE MAN | Apache Pilot | FBI Agent

March 02, 2021 23:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MB

Send us a Text Message. Don Bentley stopped by The Protectors to talk about his new book OUTSIDE MAN.  Don is at the top of his game with this generation of authors in the thriller genre from Jack Carr to Andrews & Wilson.  Don is setting his own path with a different type of protagonist; one that can use HUMINT collection like a scalpel and use the tools of the combatant trade when needed, equally lethal in both spectrums.   About Don: Don Bentley spent a decade as an Army Apache helicopt...

#193 | Don Bentley | Author OUTSIDE MAN | Apache Pilot | FBI Agent

March 02, 2021 23:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MB

Don Bentley stopped by The Protectors to talk about his new book OUTSIDE MAN.  Don is at the top of his game with this generation of authors in the thriller genre from Jack Carr to Andrews & Wilson.  Don is setting his own path with a different type of protagonist; one that can use HUMINT collection like a scalpel and use the tools of the combatant trade when needed, equally lethal in both spectrums.   About Don: Don Bentley spent a decade as an Army Apache helicopter pilot during which tim...

Season 3 | M.C. Armstrong | Author | Mysteries of Haditha | Episode 21

March 02, 2021 17:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MB

M.C stopped by the Protectors to talk about his book MYSTERIES OF HADITHA, his firsthand experience with burn pits and toxic exposure in Iraq, making tough decisions, and a ton of other topics.   M.C. Armstrong is the author of The Mysteries of Haditha, recently published by Potomac Books. Armstrong embedded with JSOF in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He published extensively on the Iraq war through The Winchester Star. He is the winner of a Pushcart Prize and his fiction and nonfiction have appe...

#192 | M.C. Armstrong | Author | Mysteries of Haditha

March 02, 2021 17:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MB

Send us a Text Message. M.C stopped by the Protectors to talk about his book MYSTERIES OF HADITHA, his firsthand experience with burn pits and toxic exposure in Iraq, making tough decisions, and a ton of other topics.   M.C. Armstrong is the author of The Mysteries of Haditha, recently published by Potomac Books. Armstrong embedded with JSOF in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. He published extensively on the Iraq war through The Winchester Star. He is the winner of a Pushcart Prize and his fiction...

#191 | B.C Sanders | Skillset Writer | Gang Expert

February 27, 2021 21:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MB

You've read his Skillset Magazine articles and now you can hear him on The Protectors.  B.C. Sanders is a gang/homicide detective on the East Coast.  He has years on the job working from the street to gangs to homicide.  He is a subject matter expert on gangs and you can tell.  B.C. is not only a LEO Protector but was also a SGT in the 101st Airborne.  Based on B.C.'s current duties, his identity will not be revealed. Support the show Make sure to check out Jason on IG @drjasonpiccolo Jason...

Season 3 | B.C Sanders | Skillset Writer | Gang Expert | Episode 20

February 27, 2021 21:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MB

You've read his Skillset Magazine articles and now you can hear him on The Protectors.  B.C. Sanders is a gang/homicide detective on the East Coast.  He has years on the job working from the street to gangs to homicide.  He is a subject matter expert on gangs and you can tell.  B.C. is not only a LEO Protector but was also a SGT in the 101st Airborne.  Based on B.C.'s current duties, his identity will not be revealed. Head to bigtexordnance.com Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/thep...

#191 | B.C Sanders | Skillset Writer | Gang Expert

February 27, 2021 21:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MB

Send us a Text Message. You've read his Skillset Magazine articles and now you can hear him on The Protectors.  B.C. Sanders is a gang/homicide detective on the East Coast.  He has years on the job working from the street to gangs to homicide.  He is a subject matter expert on gangs and you can tell.  B.C. is not only a LEO Protector but was also a SGT in the 101st Airborne.  Based on B.C.'s current duties, his identity will not be revealed. Support the Show. Make sure to check out Jason ...

#190 | Sean "Buck" Rogers | Green Beret & Author

February 24, 2021 20:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MB

Send us a Text Message. Sean stopped by The Protectors to talk about his book RISING ABOVE, his time in SF, as an LEO, building a network, and,  of course, we delve into 80's movies.   About Sean: Sean was raised in Phelan, California. After going through some hard endeavors as just a child, Sean decided to leave home and start a new life away from the childhood trauma and away from everything that weighed him down. Sean joined the military at the age of 21, assigned to a support unit, sta...

Season 3 | Sean "Buck" Rogers | Green Beret & Author | Episode 19

February 24, 2021 20:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MB

Sean stopped by The Protectors to talk about his book RISING ABOVE, his time in SF, as an LEO, building a network, and,  of course, we delve into 80's movies.   About Sean: Sean was raised in Phelan, California. After going through some hard endeavors as just a child, Sean decided to leave home and start a new life away from the childhood trauma and away from everything that weighed him down. Sean joined the military at the age of 21, assigned to a support unit, started a family and later a...

Season 3 | POUR ME ANOTHER | Special Episode with Phil & Kate

February 19, 2021 23:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MB

Pour Me Another: A Candid Discussion About Alcohol with Phil & Kate.  Phil, American Yogi, and Dr. Kate Pate stopped by the show for a very candid discussion on alcohol.  We discuss our own battles, going cold-turkey, how much is too much, moderation, methods to curb drinking, stigma, and a ton of other topics about drinking.  This was a very personal episode for me, and I thank Phil & Kate for listening.   We’re all not the same.  From the MAYO CLINIC: Genetic, psychological, social and e...

#189 | Mark Greaney | NYT Best-Selling Author | Relentless

February 17, 2021 22:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MB

Mark Greaney stopped by The Protectors to talk about the new book in the Gray Man Series, Relentless.  We talk the intensive research process,  the Gray Man Series becoming a movie with Ryan Gosling & Chris Evans, lessons learned, and a ton of other topics.   ABOUT: #1 NYT bestselling author Mark Greaney’s debut international thriller, THE GRAY MAN, was published in 2009 and became a national bestseller and a highly sought-after Hollywood property. Ten subsequent Gray Man novels have been r...

Season 3 | Mark Greaney | NYT Best-Selling Author | Relentless | Episode 18

February 17, 2021 22:00 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MB

Mark Greaney stopped by The Protectors to talk about the new book in the Gray Man Series, Relentless.  We talk the intensive research process,  the Gray Man Series becoming a movie with Ryan Gosling & Chris Evans, lessons learned, and a ton of other topics.   ABOUT: #1 NYT bestselling author Mark Greaney’s debut international thriller, THE GRAY MAN, was published in 2009 and became a national bestseller and a highly sought-after Hollywood property. Ten subsequent Gray Man novels have been r...

#189 | Mark Greaney | NYT Best-Selling Author | Relentless

February 17, 2021 22:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MB

Send us a Text Message. Mark Greaney stopped by The Protectors to talk about the new book in the Gray Man Series, Relentless.  We talk the intensive research process,  the Gray Man Series becoming a movie with Ryan Gosling & Chris Evans, lessons learned, and a ton of other topics.   ABOUT: #1 NYT bestselling author Mark Greaney’s debut international thriller, THE GRAY MAN, was published in 2009 and became a national bestseller and a highly sought-after Hollywood property. Ten subsequent Gr...

Season 3 | Scott Davidson |Military Families Program | Episode 17

February 16, 2021 15:00 - 39 minutes - 27.5 MB

The Veteran Non-Profit space can seem like a unbearable maze to navigate….i.e where do you go for support?  For you? For your family? What events are local?  Enter Military Families Program, a clearinghouse for, at the time of this writing, 5150 available resources for veterans, spouses, and children.   They are more than a clearinghouse.  They team up and make a difference, recently with a major morale boost to the deployed Guard, Emergency Responders, and LEOs in the Capitol Area.  Helping...

Season 3 | Victor Avila | Agent Under Fire | Episode 16

February 15, 2021 01:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MB

Vic Avila stopped by The Protectors to talk about the current state of the border crisis.  We also talk about the ambush by the Zeta Cartel and what happened next.  This is an absolute must watch/listen interview.  Vic’s book, AGENT UNDER FIRE, is available now!   About: Victor Avila is a retired Supervisory Special Agent with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), under the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). While on assignment ...

#188 | Victor Avila | Agent Under Fire

February 15, 2021 01:00 - 33 minutes - 22.7 MB

Send us a Text Message. Vic Avila stopped by The Protectors to talk about the current state of the border crisis.  We also talk about the ambush by the Zeta Cartel and what happened next.  This is an absolute must watch/listen interview.  Vic’s book, AGENT UNDER FIRE, is available now!   About: Victor Avila is a retired Supervisory Special Agent with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), under the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (D...

Season 3 | HOTWASH with Glenn Banton | February 12th

February 12, 2021 05:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MB

Glenn & I are back today with the Hot Wash. Heating up your brains as the Arctic cold bears down across the country, we chatters about G.O.A.T.s, the best BBQ, our responsibility to care, staying in your wheelhouse and more! Always a damn good time serving up authentic thoughts and keeping inside the boundaries of personal responsibility and self awareness. Head to bigtexordnance.com Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/theprotectors)

#187 | HOTWASH with Glenn Banton

February 12, 2021 05:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MB

Glenn & I are back today with the Hot Wash. Heating up your brains as the Arctic cold bears down across the country, we chatters about G.O.A.T.s, the best BBQ, our responsibility to care, staying in your wheelhouse and more! Always a damn good time serving up authentic thoughts and keeping inside the boundaries of personal responsibility and self awareness. Support the show Make sure to check out Jason on IG @drjasonpiccolo Jason's book, UNWAVERING is out now!

#187 | HOTWASH with Glenn Banton

February 12, 2021 05:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MB

Send us a Text Message. Glenn & I are back today with the Hot Wash. Heating up your brains as the Arctic cold bears down across the country, we chatters about G.O.A.T.s, the best BBQ, our responsibility to care, staying in your wheelhouse and more! Always a damn good time serving up authentic thoughts and keeping inside the boundaries of personal responsibility and self awareness. Support the Show. Make sure to check out Jason on IG @drjasonpiccolo

Season 3 | Marcus Torgerson | 100 Deadly Skills Combat Edition | Episode 15

February 11, 2021 03:00 - 31 minutes - 22 MB

Marcus joined The Protectors to talk about training, being a Protector in today’s age, and a really unique book he is part of. 100 DEADLY SKILLS COMBAT EDITION + Created by a retired Navy SEAL, this illustrated combat manual presents one hundred skills harvested from the world of special operations, outlaw bikers, lifelong martial artists, and professional fighters. Drawing on the unique skill sets of a carefully selected cadre of experts, each technique is carefully broken down to its comp...

#186 | Marcus Torgerson | 100 Deadly Skills Combat Edition

February 11, 2021 03:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MB

Send us a Text Message. Marcus joined The Protectors to talk about training, being a Protector in today’s age, and a really unique book he is part of. 100 DEADLY SKILLS COMBAT EDITION + Created by a retired Navy SEAL, this illustrated combat manual presents one hundred skills harvested from the world of special operations, outlaw bikers, lifelong martial artists, and professional fighters. Drawing on the unique skill sets of a carefully selected cadre of experts, each technique is carefull...

#186 | Marcus Torgerson | 100 Deadly Skills Combat Edition

February 11, 2021 03:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MB

Marcus joined The Protectors to talk about training, being a Protector in today’s age, and a really unique book he is part of. 100 DEADLY SKILLS COMBAT EDITION + Created by a retired Navy SEAL, this illustrated combat manual presents one hundred skills harvested from the world of special operations, outlaw bikers, lifelong martial artists, and professional fighters. Drawing on the unique skill sets of a carefully selected cadre of experts, each technique is carefully broken down to its comp...

#185 | Michael Broderick | Fathers & Sons

February 10, 2021 01:00 - 16 minutes - 11.6 MB

Send us a Text Message. Michael Broderick joined the show to discuss his short-film, FATHERS & SONS.  Michael is a USMC veteran and established actor with numerous roles from Justified to NCIS to True Detective.  Michael is a true-veteran advocate, always helping the community.   From Jack Carr. ““Fathers and Sons – A Terminal List Story” it is a moving portrayal of two friends and teammates bonding over sacrifice, lost time, and whispers of redemption.” Support the Show. Make sure to ch...

Season 3 | Michael Broderick | Fathers & Sons | Episode 14

February 10, 2021 01:00 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MB

Michael Broderick joined the show to discuss his short-film, FATHERS & SONS.  Michael is a USMC veteran and established actor with numerous roles from Justified to NCIS to True Detective.  Michael is a true-veteran advocate, always helping the community.   From Jack Carr. ““Fathers and Sons – A Terminal List Story” it is a moving portrayal of two friends and teammates bonding over sacrifice, lost time, and whispers of redemption.” Head to bigtexordnance.com Support the show (https://www.pa...

Season 3 | Darren McBurnett “McB” | Uncommon Grit | Episode 13

February 04, 2021 20:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MB

Darren McBurnett “McB” joined the show to talk about his new book UNCOMMON GRIT, best sci-fi movies, importance of a kick a** soundtrack, SEALs, and a ton of other great topics.  Looking forward to our next show where we chat HEAVY METAL (google it if you are under 40).   ABOUT from Darren’s site: On the heels of a 24-year career as a Navy SEAL, McB has become an accomplished speaker and motivator, presenting to companies and groups including CDW, Budweiser, Rite-Aid, Walk-Ons, Albany Road ...

#184 | Darren McBurnett “McB” | Uncommon Grit

February 04, 2021 20:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MB

Darren McBurnett “McB” joined the show to talk about his new book UNCOMMON GRIT, best sci-fi movies, importance of a kick a** soundtrack, SEALs, and a ton of other great topics.  Looking forward to our next show where we chat HEAVY METAL (google it if you are under 40).   ABOUT from Darren’s site: On the heels of a 24-year career as a Navy SEAL, McB has become an accomplished speaker and motivator, presenting to companies and groups including CDW, Budweiser, Rite-Aid, Walk-Ons, Albany Road ...

#184 | Darren McBurnett “McB” | Uncommon Grit

February 04, 2021 20:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MB

Send us a Text Message. Darren McBurnett “McB” joined the show to talk about his new book UNCOMMON GRIT, best sci-fi movies, importance of a kick a** soundtrack, SEALs, and a ton of other great topics.  Looking forward to our next show where we chat HEAVY METAL (google it if you are under 40).   ABOUT from Darren’s site: On the heels of a 24-year career as a Navy SEAL, McB has become an accomplished speaker and motivator, presenting to companies and groups including CDW, Budweiser, Rite-Ai...

#183 | Jeff & Emma Wilson | Faith in Reel Life

February 03, 2021 03:00 - 12 minutes - 8.9 MB

Send us a Text Message. My good friend Jeff Wilson (Co-Author of the Tier One Series) and his daughter Emma stopped by to discuss their faith-based sitcom.  We touch on the importance of belief, shooting a family sitcom, and a ton of other topics.  FAITH IN REEL LIFE can be found on three60tv.   About FAITH IN REEL LIFE: Christian sitcom about Faith and her family. Watch as she tackles the everyday challenges of life as a middle schooler and chasing her dreams . Support the Show. Make su...

#183 | Jeff & Emma Wilson | Faith in Reel Life

February 03, 2021 03:00 - 12 minutes - 8.9 MB

My good friend Jeff Wilson (Co-Author of the Tier One Series) and his daughter Emma stopped by to discuss their faith-based sitcom.  We touch on the importance of belief, shooting a family sitcom, and a ton of other topics.  FAITH IN REEL LIFE can be found on three60tv.   About FAITH IN REEL LIFE: Christian sitcom about Faith and her family. Watch as she tackles the everyday challenges of life as a middle schooler and chasing her dreams . Support the show Make sure to check out Jason on IG ...

Season 3 | Jeff & Emma Wilson | Faith in Reel Life | Episode 12

February 03, 2021 03:00 - 13 minutes - 9.6 MB

My good friend Jeff Wilson (Co-Author of the Tier One Series) and his daughter Emma stopped by to discuss their faith-based sitcom.  We touch on the importance of belief, shooting a family sitcom, and a ton of other topics.  FAITH IN REEL LIFE can be found on three60tv.   About FAITH IN REEL LIFE: Christian sitcom about Faith and her family. Watch as she tackles the everyday challenges of life as a middle schooler and chasing her dreams . Head to bigtexordnance.com Support the show (https:...

#182 | Kevin Owens | Fieldcraft Survival

January 31, 2021 23:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MB

Kevin Owens of Fieldcraft Survival joined The Protectors this past week.  We talked about the new meaning of “protector”, the importance of navigation in our new world, transition, and a ton of other great topics.  Really enjoyed this interview/discussion.   About Kevin: Kevin Owens grew up in Ireland where he served in the Tier One Counter-Terrorist Force. After immigrating to the United States, he served 24-years in the United States Army - 6 in the infantry and 18 in Special Forces. He s...

#182 | Kevin Owens | Fieldcraft Survival

January 31, 2021 23:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MB

Send us a Text Message. Kevin Owens of Fieldcraft Survival joined The Protectors this past week.  We talked about the new meaning of “protector”, the importance of navigation in our new world, transition, and a ton of other great topics.  Really enjoyed this interview/discussion.   About Kevin: Kevin Owens grew up in Ireland where he served in the Tier One Counter-Terrorist Force. After immigrating to the United States, he served 24-years in the United States Army - 6 in the infantry and 1...

Season 3 | Kevin Owens | Fieldcraft Survival | Episode 11

January 31, 2021 23:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MB

Kevin Owens of Fieldcraft Survival joined The Protectors this past week.  We talked about the new meaning of “protector”, the importance of navigation in our new world, transition, and a ton of other great topics.  Really enjoyed this interview/discussion.   About Kevin: Kevin Owens grew up in Ireland where he served in the Tier One Counter-Terrorist Force. After immigrating to the United States, he served 24-years in the United States Army - 6 in the infantry and 18 in Special Forces. He s...

#181 | Glenn Banton

January 29, 2021 23:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MB

Send us a Text Message. Glenn Banton stopped by the show this week to catch up.  Glenn opened up about his personal life and suffering loss.  We also touch on some current topics from Gamestop/Robin Hood App, COVID impacting nonprofits, the problem with instant gratification, Al Gore creating the internet, video games & mental health, and what matters most at the end of your life.   Support the Show. Make sure to check out Jason on IG @drjasonpiccolo

Season 3 | HOTWASH with Glenn Banton | January 29th

January 29, 2021 23:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MB

Glenn Banton stopped by the show this week to catch up.  Glenn opened up about his personal life and suffering loss.  We also touch on some current topics from Gamestop/Robin Hood App, COVID impacting nonprofits, the problem with instant gratification, Al Gore creating the internet, video games & mental health, and what matters most at the end of your life.   Head to bigtexordnance.com Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/theprotectors)

#181 | Glenn Banton

January 29, 2021 23:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MB

Glenn Banton stopped by the show this week to catch up.  Glenn opened up about his personal life and suffering loss.  We also touch on some current topics from Gamestop/Robin Hood App, COVID impacting nonprofits, the problem with instant gratification, Al Gore creating the internet, video games & mental health, and what matters most at the end of your life.   Support the show Make sure to check out Jason on IG @drjasonpiccolo Jason's book, UNWAVERING is out now!

#180 | E. Matthew ‘Whiz’ Buckley | TOPGUN Options

January 27, 2021 12:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MB

Send us a Text Message. E. Matthew ‘Whiz’ Buckley joined The Protectors to talk about his career as a world-class fighter pilot including as a TOPGUN adversary, discussing mission planning and the importance of after-action hot washes, marketable skills coming from the military world, losing everything and rebuilding, talking hedge funds, investing, and tons of other topics.   ABOUT: E. Matthew 'Whiz' Buckley is a decorated retired Navy fighter pilot turned CEO, published author and renown...

#180 | E. Matthew ‘Whiz’ Buckley | TOPGUN Options

January 27, 2021 12:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MB

E. Matthew ‘Whiz’ Buckley joined The Protectors to talk about his career as a world-class fighter pilot including as a TOPGUN adversary, discussing mission planning and the importance of after-action hot washes, marketable skills coming from the military world, losing everything and rebuilding, talking hedge funds, investing, and tons of other topics.   ABOUT: E. Matthew 'Whiz' Buckley is a decorated retired Navy fighter pilot turned CEO, published author and renowned speaker for fortune 50...

Season 3 | E. Matthew ‘Whiz’ Buckley | TOPGUN Options | Episode 10

January 27, 2021 12:00 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MB

E. Matthew ‘Whiz’ Buckley joined The Protectors to talk about his career as a world-class fighter pilot including as a TOPGUN adversary, discussing mission planning and the importance of after-action hot washes, marketable skills coming from the military world, losing everything and rebuilding, talking hedge funds, investing, and tons of other topics.   ABOUT: E. Matthew 'Whiz' Buckley is a decorated retired Navy fighter pilot turned CEO, published author and renowned speaker for fortune 50...

Season 3 | Beau Wise & Tom Sileo | Three Wise Men | Episode 9

January 25, 2021 22:00 - 15 minutes - 10.4 MB

Beau Wise and Tom Sileo joined The Protectors to talk about their book THREE WISE MEN.  We go into the background of the Wise brothers’ service, teaming up to write their story, and much more.  Beau and Tom also talk a bit about reaching out to the SOF community to gather information for the book.   ABOUT THREE WISE MEN: From Beau Wise and Tom Sileo comes Three Wise Men, an incredible memoir of family, service and sacrifice by a Marine who lost both his brothers in combat--becoming the only...

#179 | Beau Wise & Tom Sileo | Three Wise Men

January 25, 2021 22:00 - 14 minutes - 9.73 MB

Beau Wise and Tom Sileo joined The Protectors to talk about their book THREE WISE MEN.  We go into the background of the Wise brothers’ service, teaming up to write their story, and much more.  Beau and Tom also talk a bit about reaching out to the SOF community to gather information for the book.   ABOUT THREE WISE MEN: From Beau Wise and Tom Sileo comes Three Wise Men, an incredible memoir of family, service and sacrifice by a Marine who lost both his brothers in combat--becoming the only...

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