
Jon Becker
CEO of Aardvark Tactical and host of the tactical podcast The Debrief, producing training, writing, and documentary work focused on professional tactical operators and leadership.
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Dec 11, 2025 • 1h 5min
Beyond the Linear OODA Loop: Jon Becker Breaks Down Authentic OODA Loop
Jon Becker, CEO of Aardvark Tactical and host of The Debrief, dives into the authentic OODA loop, challenging traditional views. He reveals how orientation, not speed, drives success in tactical leadership. Jon shares insights from his transformative experience with fellow tactical leaders, clarifying the pitfalls of linear OODA. By linking orientation to decision-making and exploring cultural biases, he illustrates why misconceptions can derail teams. The conversation also touches on real-world applications like Netflix versus Blockbuster, emphasizing the need for humility and diverse perspectives in decision-making.

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Jul 15, 2023 • 1h 23min
Why Leadership Is FAILING In Law Enforcement: Jon Becker
Jon Becker discusses leadership failures in law enforcement, SWAT tactics evolution, and unconventional leadership. They explore the challenges of training and collaboration in law enforcement, emphasizing the importance of safety culture and continuous improvement.
Mar 2, 2025 • 40min
Episode 114 - Jon Becker on Culture Centric Leadership
Jon Becker, founder and CEO of Aardvark Tactical, shares his unique journey from law school to becoming a leader in the tactical community. He emphasizes culture-centric leadership, stressing the importance of humility and collaboration for elite teams. Becker discusses the power of knowledge sharing and how it fosters collective responsibility. He also highlights the critical role of building inclusive teams that prioritize continuous learning, ultimately transforming emergency responses in high-pressure situations.


