Risky Business – Doing dangerous work, Safely.

Risky Business – Doing dangerous work, Safely.

EPISODE 47 RISKY BUSINESS – DOING DANGEROUS WORK, SAFELY Military, LE, and Concealed Carriers are armed for a reason – to reduce or mitigate risk. Jim breaks down what that means and how to apply risk management as part of your tactical equation. This isn’t a...
America’s New F-35, with Justin Lee

America’s New F-35, with Justin Lee

EPISODE 46 AMERICA’S NEW F-35, WITH JUSTIN LEE The F-35 is our fancy new stealth fighter, and we got Justin Lee AKA Hasard to talk with us about what makes the new 5th-generation jet special, how we use it as a force multiplier, what John Boyd would probably say...
Isaac: Less Sheepdog, More Golden Retriever

Isaac: Less Sheepdog, More Golden Retriever

EPISODE 45  Isaac: LESS SHEEPDOG, MORE GOLDEN RETRIEVER Isaac the Rookie Cop joins Mike back on the show for an update on the beginning of his career. Isaac is going to share some thoughts and lessons on being the new guy in Law Enforcement and reflect back on the...
The Intersection of Art and Science

The Intersection of Art and Science

EPISODE 44 THE INTERSECTION OF ART AND SCIENCE In many areas there is both an art and a science-tactics, training, leadership, music, sports, and so on. In this solo Mike rant we’ll cover Boyd’s paper “Destruction and Creation” and how we need to look in two different...
Boston Marathon Bombing

Boston Marathon Bombing

EPISODE 43 BOSTON MARATHON BOMBING Two radicalized brothers built several bombs out of pressure cookers and other readily available items and detonated two of them near the finish line of the Boston Marathon back in April 2013. Mike runs us through an overview of this...
MJ the Marine

MJ the Marine

EPISODE 42 MJ the MarIne (PIlot, Naval Academy Grad, JTAC, BAMF) MJ the Marine talks to us about her time at the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, her path to becoming a Marine Officer upon commissioning, and some lessons learned while become a helicopter...