The Protectors® Podcast
1,053 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsWelcome 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
Episode #2 | Jason Schechterle | Police Officer | Inspiration
February 22, 2019 05:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBFrom Jason Schechterle's Book, Burning Shield, " When a taxi smashed into police officer Jason Schechterle's patrol car, the fireball that consumed the vehicle should have killed him. But by a series of small miracles, Schechterle survived: Dying would have been easier. As he would learn only after his own horrific ordeal, law enforcement officers across the country were perishing in similar fires, trapped inside burning Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptors. Schechterle, who began a lon...
Episode #1 | Benjamin Breckheimer | U.S. Army Veteran | Everest Climber
February 07, 2019 05:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MBImagine climbing the legendary Mount Everest and a massive earthquake hits, followed by an avalanche. Listen in as former U.S. Army SSG Benjamin Breckheimer tells his story of serving in the Green Zone in Iraq as a surgical technician to volunteering for combat arms deploying to Afghanistan....suffering major injuries while forward deployed as a Cavalry Scout....to climbing out of the black hole he found himself in to summit some of the highest peaks in the world. Head to bigtexordnance....
#1 | Benjamin Breckheimer | U.S. Army Veteran | Everest Climber
February 07, 2019 05:00 - 41 minutes - 19.2 MBSend us a Text Message. Imagine climbing the legendary Mount Everest and a massive earthquake hits, followed by an avalanche. Listen in as former U.S. Army SSG Benjamin Breckheimer tells his story of serving in the Green Zone in Iraq as a surgical technician to volunteering for combat arms deploying to Afghanistan....suffering major injuries while forward deployed as a Cavalry Scout....to climbing out of the black hole he found himself in to summit some of the highest peaks in the world. ...