The Dirty Civilian Podcast

Mitch Wiuff, a former SERE instructor and owner of Agonic, shares insights from his unique career in survival training. He discusses the rigorous demands of SERE, emphasizing mental resilience and adaptability under pressure. Mitch reflects on the nostalgic adventures of his youth in the Rockies, blending humor with life lessons. He also touches on the challenges of balancing military life with family commitments and the transition to self-sufficiency, offering a candid look at survival skills both in the field and at home.

Former Green Beret Drew Estell discusses his combat experiences and transitioning to training civilians through Baer Solutions. Topics include military experiences, building a cadre, being a good father and husband, surviving explosive events, reckless adventures on a golf course, job hopping, convenience of factor meals, strange jobs, military skydiving and injuries, Marsok selection and Marsox growth, the spectrum of personalities in a military team, becoming proficient in special operations, deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan, blending in as a foreign fighter, frustrations with Congress, balancing self-promotion and humility, Formula 1 and true north, and a wide range of topics including walking like a dinosaur and future travel plans.

Debate on the responsibility of developers and directors in bringing realism to entertainment. Discussing unrealistic aspects of aiming in video games, flaws in weapon designs, importance of accuracy in gaming and storytelling. Impressed by TV shows with accurate military portrayals, emphasize accuracy and attention to detail in gunplay in movies and video games. Highlight influence of different media and call for better quality.

How do you get into the industry? What trends have come, gone, and come back again over the years? How is the hunting market different from the tactical market? Josh & Drew chat with Nic Kytlica who has worked for Leupold for 17 years, developing and marketing some of the best optics on the market. - Products & Sales Newsletter | https://www.surplusnewsletter.com/dirtycivilian DIRTY CIVILIAN LINKS: - Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/dirtycivilian - Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/dirtycivilian - Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/dirtycivilian - Podcast | https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/JaC0iCHXyzb - Website | https://www.dirtycivilian.com

Paul "Doc" Pollack, a Navy Corpsman, discusses the unique world of tactical medicine. He shares hilarious yet eye-opening stories from emergency situations, including a comical encounter with a stroke patient. Doc reflects on his journey from childhood dreams to military service, highlighting mentorship's importance. He emphasizes outdoor safety preparedness and addresses the necessity of realistic medical training for civilians. The conversation blends humor with critical insights into the challenges of transitioning from military to civilian medical roles.

How do you stay informed and avoid getting sucked into propaganda and the divisive news cycle? Is staying up to date a waste of your time? Is ignoring the news altogether irresponsible? Josh and Drew discuss finding a healthy balance from two very different perspectives. From the Dirty Civilian Podcast Episode 010. - Products & Sales Newsletter | https://www.surplusnewsletter.com/dirtycivilian DIRTY CIVILIAN LINKS: - Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/dirtycivilian - Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/dirtycivilian - Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/dirtycivilian - Podcast | https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/JaC0iCHXyzb - Website | https://www.dirtycivilian.com

There are few stories as wild and inspiring as Remi Adeleke's. Born into Nigerian wealth, his family escaped a political coup after his father was assassinated. As a boy in the Bronx he fell into crime but shifted his passion and talents and became a Human Intelligence specialist in the Navy SEAL Teams. As a civilian, he owns numerous successful businesses and raises awareness of Human Trafficking, Organ Harvesting, and major cultural issues to the forefront of films and entertainment while working alongside some of Hollywood's best Directors and Actors. His short film, "The Unexpected", can be seen here | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xUwS39mFs0&t=871s&pp=ygUbdGhlIHVuZXhwZWN0ZWQgcmVtaSBhZGVsZWtl His new book, "Chameleon" releases July 25 | https://www.amazon.com/Chameleon-Black-Box-Ops-Thriller/dp/B0BJYC4DYS/ref=sr_1_1?crid=13Q30U96PM6P7&keywords=chameleon+remi+adeleke&qid=1690133339&sprefix=chameleon+remi+adeleke%2Caps%2C209&sr=8-1 His Memoir, "Transformed" can be found here | https://www.amazon.com/Transformed-Remi-Adeleke-audiobook/dp/B07K2HBL5S/ref=sr_1_1?crid=33GZVXCNEOR5B&keywords=transformed+remi+adeleke&qid=1690133375&s=audible&sprefix=transformed+remi+adeleke%2Caudible%2C174&sr=1-1 Factor Meals | DC50 for 50% off at https://www.factormeals.com - Products & Sales Newsletter | https://www.surplusnewsletter.com/dirtycivilian DIRTY CIVILIAN LINKS: - Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/dirtycivilian - Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/dirtycivilian - Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/dirtycivilian - Podcast | https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/JaC0iCHXyzb - Website | https://www.dirtycivilian.com Produced by Ramblr Collective

Chad Barber has been a camera operator and editor in the Firearms and Overlanding industries for the past five years with views on his works reaching over a hundred million. But how did he find that passion and direct it into a purpose? We dive deep into his past to track how conflict and circumstance transformed him from a rebellious and aimless teenager into a purposeful professional with a prepared mindset. Chad can be found on Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/desert_rats_ Supporters:- Products & Sales Newsletter | https://www.surplusnewsletter.com/dirtycivilian DIRTY CIVILIAN LINKS: - Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/dirtycivilian - Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/dirtycivilian - Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/dirtycivilian - Podcast | https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/JaC0iCHXyzb - Website | https://www.dirtycivilian.com

We chat with Collin Underdahl about isolation, trauma, mental health, and how themes in our lives say much more than singular events. They discuss growing up in Minnesota, joining the military, reflections on the Marine Corps and personal loss, recognizing red flags in relationships, and perseverance towards success.

Kyle Lamb, Vikings Tactics Founder/CEO, author, and Delta Operator during his career in the military, shares his wisdom and experiences with Drew and Josh. From family, marriage, and parenting to leadership, Black Hawk Down, and performance shooting - this conversation is one for the books. You can find more of Kyle Lamb and what he is doing through Viking Tactics: Https://www.vikingtactics.com Https://www.instagram.com/vikingtactics Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/dirtycivilian Americana Pipedream: DIRTY10 for 10% Off https://www.americanapipedream.com/discount/Dirty10?redirect=%2Fcollections%2Ffrontpage Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dirtycivilian Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dirtycivilian