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Jul 6, 2021 • 1h 42min

36: LIVE Interview/Q&A-Dr. Frank Turek "Justified Killing"

The Bible includes many stories of warfare, and the United States Military has historically  presupposed a Christian worldview. However, the 6th Commandment states: "Thou Shalt Not Kill (Murder)." Join SOCOM Athlete for a special episode featuring Dr. Frank Turek discussing "Justified Killing vs Murder," and "Christianity & the United States Military." A former US Navy Aviator, Dr. Turek is a bestselling author of several books including "I Don't Have Enough Faith To Be An Atheist," serving as the President of CrossExamined.Org. He's appeared on national television, made guest appearances on hundreds of nationally aired radio shows, and hosts the nationally ranked podcast titled after his book: "I Don't Have Enough Faith To be An Atheist." Dr. Turek is considered by millions across the world to be the leading expert in answering challenging questions on The Bible, Christianity, Creationism, etc. Enjoy this powerful episode of "Send Me!"• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• Listen to our new Podcast on any platform: https://sendme.buzzsprout.com/• Check out our Reviews on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/reviews/SOCOM Athlete is a special operations veteran-owned, nation-wide program & vast online community providing individuals of all ages in pursuit of various Special Operations career-fields a full-spectrum resource to maximize readiness via: nation-wide hosting of events, nation-wide online training groups, leadership skills & team communication development, workout programming, elite physical training/mentoring, career information/Q&A, and curriculum development.Many of our students have accomplished their goals and are now serving as Special Operators in the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Army Special Operations community. Will YOU be next? Contact us via email, social media, or in the comments below.
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Jul 4, 2021 • 59min

35: LIVE Interview/Q&A Part II-Nutrition, Meal Plans, & Supplements w/ Courtney Reeves, Nutritionist & Pro Bodybuilder

A professional nutritionist, bodybuilder,  & dietitian, Courtney Reeves has been mentoring SOCOM Athlete students for over 3 years. Join us for a special episode of SOCOM Athlete's podcast "Send Me" as we host SOCOM Athlete's Nutritionist Courtney for round two of LIVE Q&A. Host Jason Sweet & Courtney discuss topics of nutrition, meal planning, and supplements, then transition into LIVE Q&A w/ SOCOM Athlete students. Jason & Courtney have been customizing meal plans for athletes for over 3 years together via SOCOM Athlete's SOF Nutrition Mentorship Program. Elite physical performance requires proper fuel. Enjoy another educational, empowering episode of the "Send Me" Podcast, and have your notes ready!• Become a Patreon Donor to support SOCOM Athlete: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete • Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/ • Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/ • Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1 • Listen to our new Podcast on any platform: https://sendme.buzzsprout.com/• Check out our Reviews on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/reviews/SOCOM Athlete is a special operations veteran-owned, nation-wide program & vast online community providing individuals of all ages in pursuit of various Special Operations career-fields a full-spectrum resource to maximize readiness via: nation-wide hosting of events, nation-wide online training groups, leadership skills & team communication development, workout programming, elite physical training/mentoring, career information/Q&A, and curriculum development.Many of our students have accomplished their goals and are now serving as Special Operators in the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Army Special Operations community. Will YOU be next? Contact us via email or social media today to start your journey.
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May 21, 2021 • 1h 59min

34: LIVE Interview/Q&A-124 ASOS TACP MSgt Brock & SrA Koop w/ SPECWAR Recruiter TSgt Anderson

"The Strong Shall Stand, The Weak Will Fall By The Wayside!" The motto of USAF TACP (Tactical Air Control Party). Join SOCOM Athlete LIVE for an interview and Q&A for this exclusive episode with TACP operators & Special Warfare Recruiters of the 124 ASOS; Boise, Idaho. SrA Koop recently finished the TACP pipeline, became JTAC qualified, and deployed to Afghanistan; supporting several Special Operations units including the 75th Ranger Regiment. MSgt Brock has over 18 years in the Air Force with multiple combat deployments, recently graduated Army Ranger school, and brings a plethora of career knowledge to the podcast. TSgt Anderson has 13 years in the Air Force with over 6 years of recruiting experience, and answers many challenging recruiting-based questions in this episode.  The “Send Me” podcast is currently ranked in the top 1.5% in the entire world, and ranked by Apple in the top 250 Health & Fitness Podcasts. Don’t miss this incredibly educational & informative episode all about USAF TACP. “Send Me!”Contact TSgt Anderson of the 124 ASOS by email ( david.anderson.87@us.af.mil ) or Instagram ( @specwarfare_idaho )• Become a Patreon Donor to support SOCOM Athlete: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• Listen to our new Podcast on any platform: https://sendme.buzzsprout.com/• Check out our Reviews on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/reviews/SOCOM Athlete is a special operations veteran-owned, nation-wide program & vast online community providing individuals of all ages in pursuit of various Special Operations career-fields a full-spectrum resource to maximize readiness via: nation-wide hosting of events, nation-wide online training groups, leadership skills & team communication development, workout programming, elite physical training/mentoring, career information/Q&A, and curriculum development.Many of our students have accomplished their goals and are now serving as Special Operators in the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Army Special Operations community. Will YOU be next? Contact us via email or social media today to start your journey.
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May 15, 2021 • 1h 53min

33: LIVE Interview/Q&A-Mike Hazle, Olympian & Combat Controller "Special Operations vs Elite Athletics"

Join SOCOM Athlete for another powerful, educational episode from our podcast "Send Me!" This episode's guest, Mike Hazle, is a former USA Olympian & USAF CCT (Combat Controller) of the 125th STS. Mike has served as a SOCOM Athlete mentor & Hell Day instructor for nearly 3 years, bringing a plethora of human performance expertise & wisdom to SOCOM Athlete with credentials including: a Master’s Degree in Sports Management from TSU, Government Contractor/Program Manager, NSCA certified strength & conditioning specialist, and is currently a human performance director living in San Diego, California. This episode's topics include: Strength Training & Conditioning, Marriage/Relationships, Injury Prevention , Swimming/Water Confidence, Team Dynamics, Winning Mindset, and more. The “Send Me” podcast is currently ranked in the top 1.5% in the entire world, and ranked by Apple in the top 250 Health & Fitness Podcasts. Don’t miss this incredibly educational & informative episode. “Send Me!”• Become a Patreon Donor to support SOCOM Athlete: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• Listen to our new Podcast on any platform: https://sendme.buzzsprout.com/• Check out our Reviews on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/reviews/SOCOM Athlete is a special operations veteran-owned, nation-wide program & vast online community providing individuals of all ages in pursuit of various Special Operations career-fields a full-spectrum resource to maximize readiness via: nation-wide hosting of events, nation-wide online training groups, leadership skills & team communication development, workout programming, elite physical training/mentoring, career information/Q&A, and curriculum development.Many of our students have accomplished their goals and are now serving as Special Operators in the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Army Special Operations community. Will YOU be next? Contact us via email or social media today to start your journey.
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Mar 30, 2021 • 1h 43min

32: LIVE Interview/Q&A Part II-Navy SEAL Matt Heidt "Spiritual Resiliency & Warfare"

Join SOCOM Athlete for our second time hosting Navy SEAL Matthew Heidt for a powerful interview & LIVE Q&A with Special Operations candidates across the United States discussing BUD/S, Navy SEAL Officer vs Enlisted, Spiritual Resiliency & Combat, Christianity on SEAL Teams, and more. Matt retired as a U.S. Navy SEAL & Senior Chief Petty Officer after 23 years of service, deploying with SEAL Team 4 & SEAL Team 1 to various overseas locations including: Iraq, Bolivia, Philippines, Kenya, Thailand, and Panama. While serving in Iraq in 2007, Matt was awarded the Bronze Star Medal w/ Valor for his actions during combat while engaged against hostile forces. Currently, Matt is a real estate investor, entrepreneur, & recent graduate of the UCLA Anderson School of Management with an MBA in Real Estate Finance. He is now a married father of two living in San Diego, California. Enjoy this powerful episode of "Send Me !"• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• Listen to our new Podcast on any platform: https://sendme.buzzsprout.com/• Check out our Reviews on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/reviews/SOCOM Athlete is a special operations veteran-owned, nation-wide program & vast online community providing individuals of all ages in pursuit of various Special Operations career-fields a full-spectrum resource to maximize readiness via: nation-wide hosting of events, nation-wide online training groups, leadership skills & team communication development, workout programming, elite physical training/mentoring, career information/Q&A, and curriculum development.Many of our students have accomplished their goals and are now serving as Special Operators in the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Army Special Operations community. Will YOU be next? Contact us via email, social media, or in the comments below.
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Mar 4, 2021 • 1h 4min

31: LIVE interview-LTC Dan Schilling, Author of "Alone at Dawn," CCT/STO Tier 1 Operator, Guinness World Record Holder

"First There!" The motto of the elite USAF CCT (Combat Controllers). Retired Lieutenant Colonel Dan Schilling served over 30 years in the military, primarily as a CCT & STO (Special Tactics Officer). He was chosen to author the bestselling book Alone at Dawn , the story of Medal of Honor recipient MSgt John Chapman, who was killed in action March 4th 2002 attempting to rescue fallen SEAL Team 6 member Neil Roberts. Dan Schilling also served as a Tier 1 operator at the elite 24th Special Tactics Squadron. With multiple combat & clandestine deployments around the globe, Dan fought in Operation Gothic Serpent, popularly known as "Black Hawk Down" from the Hollywood movie. During the Battle of Mogadishu, Dan was credited with saving the lives of both an Army Ranger and a SEAL Team 6 teammate while under fire. Dan Schilling finished his career as a commander, serving in the secretive JSOC (Joint Special Operations Command). Dan also holds the Guinness World Record for most BASE jumps in a day/24 hour period with 201 jumps, a feat he conducted to benefit children who’ve lost a parent in special operations through the Special Operations Warrior Foundation. He is also a professional-rated demonstration skydiver, speedwing pilot and volunteer ski instructor with Wasatch Adaptive Sports, helping those with disabilities to experience the thrill of downhill skiing.Dan is now a full-time writer of both fiction and nonfiction. In addition to books, his writing has appeared in The Air Commando Journal, Cigar Aficionado and Parachutist magazines. He and his wife Julie, a former NSA cyber warfare operative, live in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah. He can often be found skiing or flying his speedwing near Alta ski resort. Check out Dan's website at: www.danschillingbooks.com• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• Listen to our new Podcast on any platform: https://sendme.buzzsprout.com/• Check out our Reviews on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/reviews/SOCOM Athlete is a special operations veteran-owned, nation-wide program & vast online community providing individuals of all ages in pursuit of various Special Operations career-fields a full-spectrum resource to maximize readiness via: nation-wide hosting of events, nation-wide online training groups, leadership skills & team communication development, workout programming, elite physical training/mentoring, career information/Q&A, and curriculum development.We have many former students that have accomplished their goals, and are now serving as Special Operators in the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Army Special Operations community. Will YOU be next? Contact us via email, social media, or in the comments below.
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Feb 26, 2021 • 59min

30: The Story of SAS Major Dan Pronk-Doctor, Tier 1 Special Operator, Author, & Afghanistan War Hero

SAS (Special Air Service) Australia Major Dan Pronk is a Doctor/Physician with over 100 combat missions, deploying to Afghanistan 4 times in support of GWOT (Global War on Terror). Dr. Dan Pronk successfully completed Medical School via an Army scholarship and served the majority of his military career as a Tier 1 Special Operator, serving side-by-side with America's most elite & secretive counter-terrorism teams. He was awarded the Commendation for Distinguished Service in Afghanistan for actions in combat. He is currently the medical director for TACMED (Tactical Medicine) Australia. Dan is also an Author, and is currently writing his second book. In this empowering episode, we hear Dan's story; from missions in Afghanistan, to tips/advice on preparing for Special operations, the episode is full of wisdom & knowledge. "Who Dares Wins!" • Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• Listen to our new Podcast on any platform: https://sendme.buzzsprout.com/• Check out our Reviews on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/reviews/SOCOM Athlete is a special operations veteran-owned, nation-wide program & vast online community providing individuals of all ages in pursuit of various Special Operations career-fields a full-spectrum resource to maximize readiness via: nation-wide hosting of events, nation-wide online training groups, leadership skills & team communication development, workout programming, elite physical training/mentoring, career information/Q&A, and curriculum development.We have many former students that have accomplished their goals, and are now serving as Special Operators in the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Army Special Operations community. Will YOU be next? Contact us via email, social media, or in the comments below.
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Feb 14, 2021 • 1h 13min

29: LIVE Q&A-MSgt Roger Sparks, Author of "Warrior's Creed" & Legendary USAF PJ, former USMC Force Recon

Join MSgt Roger Sparks and host Jason Sweet for LIVE Q&A with aspiring special operations candidates across the United States. SOCOM Athlete is America's #1 resource in Special Operations career preparation. In this powerful episode of  the "Send Me" podcast, Roger Sparks, a USAF Pararescueman (PJ) legend & the Author of “Warrior’s Creed" opens up for questions on battlefield experience, leadership, training tips, and more. Roger was considered for the Medal of Honor for his actions in Kunar Province, Afghanistan during Operation Bulldog Bite, receiving the Silver Star Medal for "distinguished valor & heroism in combat." A former USMC Force Reconnaissance Marine & USMC Basic Reconnaissance Course (BRC) instructor, Roger trained thousands of candidates during his time as a Marine before continuing his journey into the Air Force. After successfully graduating the 2-year PJ pipeline, Roger's first duty station was the 23 Special Tactics Squadron at Hurlburt Field, Florida, where he later transferred to the elite Alaska PJ team, 212 Rescue Squadron. Whether rescuing downed pilots from a remote glacier in Alaska, or braving Taliban gunfire to save infantrymen of the 101st Airborne in the austere mountains of Northeastern Afghanistan, Roger lives by the PJ motto: "These things we do, that others may live."  It's a true honor to bring Roger Sparks on the podcast. "Send Me!"• SOCOM Athlete Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Follow SOCOM Athlete Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• Check out our Reviews on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/reviews/The “Send Me” Podcast by SOCOM Athlete connects well-known U.S. Special Operators with America’s aspiring young leaders & warriors; sharing battlefield wisdom, leadership advice, childhood stories, and expert training tips. SOCOM Athlete is America's #1 resource in special operations career preparation. We are a special operations veteran-owned organization featuring nation-wide training events & a vast online community, providing individuals of all ages a full-spectrum resource to maximize readiness via: nation-wide hosting of assessment/developmental events, nation-wide online group chats, leadership skills & team communication development, workout programming, meal planning, elite physical training/mentoring, career information/Q&A, and more.Many SOCOM Athlete students have gone forward to accomplish their goals and are now serving as Special Operators in the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Army Special Operations community. Will YOU be next? Contact us via website, email, or social media today!
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Feb 10, 2021 • 1h 13min

28: The Story of MSgt Roger Sparks-Author of "Warrior's Creed" & Legendary USAF PJ, former USMC Force Recon

SOCOM Athlete is America's #1 resource in Special Operations career preparation. In this powerful episode of  the "Send Me" podcast, host Jason Sweet brings on Roger Sparks; a USAF Pararescueman (PJ) legend & the Author of “Warrior’s Creed." Roger was considered for the Medal of Honor for his actions in Kunar Province, Afghanistan during Operation Bulldog Bite, receiving the Silver Star Medal for "distinguished valor & heroism in combat." A former USMC Force Reconnaissance Marine & USMC Basic Reconnaissance Course (BRC) instructor, Roger trained thousands of candidates during his time as a Marine before continuing his journey into the Air Force. After successfully graduating the 2-year PJ pipeline, Roger's first duty station was the 23 Special Tactics Squadron at Hurlburt Field, Florida, where he later transferred to the elite Alaska PJ team, 212 Rescue Squadron. Whether rescuing downed pilots from a remote glacier in Alaska, or braving Taliban gunfire to save infantrymen of the 101st Airborne in the austere mountains of Northeastern Afghanistan, Roger lives by the PJ motto: "These things we do, that others may live."  It's a true honor to bring Roger Sparks on the podcast. "Send Me!"• SOCOM Athlete Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Follow SOCOM Athlete Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• Check out our Reviews on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/reviews/The “Send Me” Podcast by SOCOM Athlete connects well-known U.S. Special Operators with America’s aspiring young leaders & warriors; sharing battlefield wisdom, leadership advice, childhood stories, and expert training tips. SOCOM Athlete is America's #1 resource in special operations career preparation. We are a special operations veteran-owned organization featuring nation-wide training events & a vast online community, providing individuals of all ages a full-spectrum resource to maximize readiness via: nation-wide hosting of assessment/developmental events, nation-wide online group chats, leadership skills & team communication development, workout programming, meal planning, elite physical training/mentoring, career information/Q&A, and more.Many SOCOM Athlete students have gone forward to accomplish their goals and are now serving as Special Operators in the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Army Special Operations community. Will YOU be next? Contact us via website, email, or social media today!
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Jan 29, 2021 • 1h 45min

27: LIVE Interview/Q&A-African American Navy SEAL Officer Jake Zweig

Join us for a powerful story followed by LIVE Q&A on this episode of SOCOM Athlete’s podcast “Send Me” as host Jason Sweet interviews former African American Navy SEAL Officer Jake Zweig. Jake & Jason discuss topics such as: Jake's childhood story, time at the U.S. Naval Academy, BUD/S training tips & advice, his experience as an African American on a Navy SEAL team, and more. Get your notes ready, and don't miss this educational & exciting episode of SOCOM Athlete's podcast "Send Me!" followed by an hour of LIVE Q&A with SOCOM Athlete students.Jake Zweig earned a Masters of Business Administration from the University of Michigan & a Bachelors in Computer Science from the U.S. Naval Academy. In the Navy, he first served as a SWO (Surface Warfare Officer) onboard the USS Merrimack before reporting for Navy SEAL training. Jake was the class leader of BUD/S class 217. Following his training, he was stationed at SEAL Team 8 and attained the rank of Lieutenant. After Jake's career as a SEAL, he moved on to coaching collegiate football. He is now the University of Illinois Director of Player Development. • Become a Patreon Donor to support us & keep the podcast going: https://www.patreon.com/socomathlete• Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/socomathlete/• Website: https://www.socomathlete.com/• Subscribe to our YouTube Channel:(With One Click!): http://www.youtube.com/c/SOCOMAthlete?sub_confirmation=1• Listen to our new Podcast on any platform: https://sendme.buzzsprout.com/• Check out our Reviews on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/socomathlete/reviews/SOCOM Athlete is a special operations veteran-owned, nation-wide program & vast online community providing individuals of all ages in pursuit of various Special Operations career-fields a full-spectrum resource to maximize readiness via: nation-wide hosting of events, nation-wide online training groups, leadership skills & team communication development, workout programming, elite physical training/mentoring, career information/Q&A, and curriculum development.We have many former students that have accomplished their goals, and are now serving as Special Operators in the Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Army Special Operations community. Will YOU be next? Contact us via email, social media, or in the comments below.

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