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Ep 591: The Pipeline Doesn’t Care About Your Excuses
Jun 5, 2026
27m 59s
***Sneak Peek***MBRS 89: So You’re ‘Good at PT’? Congrats—Nobody Cares.
Jun 3, 2026
59m 01s
Ops Brief 161: Daily Drop - 1 June 2026 - The Army Better Be Ready for Drone Warfare
Jun 1, 2026
19m 18s
Ep 590: Pete Hegseth, Fat Troops, and the Return of Military Standards
Jun 1, 2026
58m 11s
Ep 589: The Drone Revolution Is Here With Grant "Slider" Bishop
May 29, 2026
50m 42s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 6/5/26 | Ep 591: The Pipeline Doesn’t Care About Your Excuses | Send us Fan Mail Trent goes solo for a brutally honest talk about Air Force Basic Military Training changes, Special Warfare expectations, and the dangerous mindset that causes people to quit before they’ve even truly started. After spending more time around BMT and the Special Warfare training environment, Trent breaks down recent changes to Special Warfare flights, why trainees are stressing over losing dedicated pool time, and why most people are focusing on the wrong problem entirel... | 27m 59s | ||||||
| 6/3/26 | ***Sneak Peek***MBRS 89: So You’re ‘Good at PT’? Congrats—Nobody Cares. | Send us Fan Mail Peaches and Trent tag-team this one like two tired uncles sick of hearing fantasy-land nonsense from the comments section. From dudes bragging they’re “already good at PT” to the cosplay warriors demanding “tactics and shooting,” the boys dismantle every delusion with surgical pettiness. Peaches lays out what actual training looks like, Trent dives into the pipeline realities that crush egos, and together they roast the myth of the lone-wolf tough guy who “did it all himself.... | 59m 01s | ||||||
| 6/1/26 | Ops Brief 161: Daily Drop - 1 June 2026 - The Army Better Be Ready for Drone Warfare | Send us Fan Mail Peaches is back with the Daily Drop for 1 June 2026, and this one hits Army modernization, swift water rescue training, Navy port calls, carrier deployments, Pacific Partnership, Marine “special operations capable” clarification, Air Force T-38s returning to flight, F-35 additive manufacturing, Space Force graduates, Coast Guard cave rescues, and Pete Hegseth doing PT with the troops. The big theme: the military is moving, but the battlefield is changing fast. Long-range fire... | 19m 18s | ||||||
| 6/1/26 | Ep 590: Pete Hegseth, Fat Troops, and the Return of Military Standards | Send us Fan Mail Aaron and Peaches are back in the team room for a public episode, and this one goes exactly where you think it’s going: military fitness standards, Pete Hegseth, the UFC, fat troops, fake plate outrage, human performance, AI, bad tactical training, Marines getting yelled at in public, and yes… somehow the Vandenberg UFO incident. They get into why physical standards still matter, why people are suddenly pretending government officials need to be elite athletes, how human perf... | 58m 11s | ||||||
| 5/29/26 | Ep 589: The Drone Revolution Is Here With Grant "Slider" Bishop | Send us Fan Mail Peaches, Trent, Aaron, and former F-16 Wild Weasel pilot Grant Bishop—better known as Grant “Slider” Bishop—sit down for one of the most important modern warfare conversations we’ve had yet. This episode dives deep into the future of drones, AI, ISR, runway intelligence, battlefield data fusion, and why the next war won’t be won by a single platform—it’ll be won by whoever processes information the fastest. Slider breaks down his background flying the General Dynamics F... | 50m 42s | ||||||
| 5/28/26 | Ops Brief 160: Daily Drop - 28 May 2026 - Marines “Special Ops Capable” + Narco Raids | Send us Fan Mail Peaches here with the no-BS daily drop. Something’s gotta die if you wanna level up—stop repeating weak shit. Army’s dumping real money into leader training and brutal exercises. Navy’s got five carrier groups owning the map. Marines and Coasties are out there smoking narcos, seizing fentanyl and coke by the ton. But Marines—explain the “special operations capable” tag on your MEU because it sounds like straight dork energy unless you’re a Raider. Love the logistics Marines s... | 23m 01s | ||||||
| 5/27/26 | ***Sneak Peek***MBRS 88: The Toilet That Broke an Airman… and Other Leadership Clownery | Send us Fan Mail Trent rolls solo and unleashes a Thanksgiving beatdown on stupidity across the force. He opens with the legendary tale of an Airman who annihilated a toilet so violently his supervisor wanted to write paperwork for it. Trent torches the obsession with rank, the dependas who think stripes transfer by marriage, and the clowns trying to overthrow Haiti like it’s Walmart on Black Friday. He dives into culture clashes, NCO failures, marriage reality checks, and why the E1–E4 crowd... | 43m 32s | ||||||
| 5/25/26 | Ep 589: Memorial Day Isn’t About Being Sad. It’s About Remembering the Boys Right | Send us Fan Mail Peaches and Aaron sit down for a Memorial Day conversation that’s honest, reflective, hilarious, and painfully real all at the same time. The boys break down the actual meaning behind Memorial Day, the difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day, and why the internet keeps turning remembrance into performative sadness instead of intentional celebration of the people we lost. They talk about friends killed in combat, training accidents, suicide, and the long list of... | 49m 10s | ||||||
| 5/21/26 | Ep 588: Death by a Thousand Clicks: Why the Air Force Is Burning Out Its Best People | Send us Fan Mail Peaches and Trent are back in the team room—and this one turns into a brutally honest breakdown of why morale across the military keeps getting crushed by admin creep, broken systems, and leadership’s obsession with data collection over mission execution. The boys react to a viral “Death by a Thousand Clicks” memo allegedly written by a frustrated commander explaining how endless CBTs, duplicate databases, broken computer systems, mandatory trackers, and pointless compliance ... | 52m 22s | ||||||
| 5/20/26 | Ops Brief 159: Daily Drop - 20 May 2026 - USAF Bonus Cuts & NATO Shot Down a Ukrainian Drone?! | Send us Fan Mail Peaches is back with the May 20 Daily Drop, and this one’s got everything: shrinking bonuses, carrier problems, Iranian escalation, NATO chaos, and the Pentagon throwing half a billion dollars at counter-drone tech. The United States Army keeps pushing force transformation while Europe braces for more U.S. troop withdrawals. Poland is openly stressing about losing American presence—and the billions that come with it. Meanwhile the United States Navy says the plumbing drama ab... | 18m 02s | ||||||
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| 5/18/26 | Ops Brief 158: Daily Drop - 18 May 2026 - Bayonets Are Back & OSI Betrayal | Send us Fan Mail Peaches is back for the May 18 Daily Drop, and this one goes everywhere—from bayonet charges and Indo-Pacific deterrence… to carrier deployments, combat rescue upgrades, shady investigations, and why artificial intelligence still can’t replace grit. The United States Army is bringing bayonet assaults back to Ranger School, the USS Gerald R. Ford returns from an 11-month combat deployment, the United States Marine Corps is rehearsing island seizures across the Philippines, and... | 31m 20s | ||||||
| 5/18/26 | Ep 587: PJ to A-10 Pilot… Then DUDE44 Happened | Send us Fan Mail Peaches, Trent, and Jason Attinger—aka AT—are back in the team room for one of the most legit combat rescue conversations we’ve ever had. AT didn’t just talk about rescue… he lived it. Former United States Air Force Pararescue operator. Commissioned officer. Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II pilot. And now one of the guys helping preserve the Sandy mission when the military needs it most. This episode goes deep into DUDE44—what happened, how combat search and rescue actu... | 1h 14m 20s | ||||||
| 5/15/26 | Ep 586: “Extreme Violence?”—Why Civilians Don’t Get War | Send us Fan Mail Peaches is solo in the team room—and this one turns into a full-on reality check. It starts simple: pre-recording for Nashville, OTS updates, life logistics. Then he rolls into a Pentagon clip that asks one of the dumbest questions imaginable—what does it feel like to order violence? That’s where it flips. Peaches breaks down the truth most people will never understand: war isn’t emotional, it isn’t personal, and it sure as hell isn’t about “feeling powerful.” It’s abou... | 43m 14s | ||||||
| 5/14/26 | Ops Brief 157: Daily Drop - 14 May 2026 - Navy Might Go BROKE & Russia Just Launched 800 Drones?! | Send us Fan Mail Peaches is back for the May 14 Daily Drop—and today’s brief hits everything from tragedy in Morocco to artificial intelligence saving aircraft in live combat. The United States Army confirms recovery of both soldiers lost off the Moroccan coast, the United States Navy admits it could literally run out of operational money by July, and the United States Marine Corps is now forcing service-wide AI training. Then it gets wild—Air Force Special Operations Command says an AI... | 16m 37s | ||||||
| 5/13/26 | Ops Brief 156: Daily Drop - 13 May 2026 - Vegas Heroes Stop an Active Shooter & Iran Costs Hit $29B | Send us Fan Mail Peaches is back for the May 13 Daily Drop—and this one starts personal. Before the military headlines, Peaches breaks down what happened right there in Las Vegas: two regular dudes stepped into chaos at a local grocery store, took on an armed shooter, protected families, and very likely saved lives. No uniforms. No backup. Just action when action mattered. Then the Ops Brief kicks off: the United States Army heads back to the southern border, Rangers bring bayonet train... | 25m 13s | ||||||
| 5/12/26 | Ops Brief 155: Daily Drop - 12 May 2026 - AI Is Coming for Promotions | Send us Fan Mail Peaches is back for the May 12 Daily Drop—moving fast because he’s got a meeting… but somehow still manages to cover missing soldiers, nuclear battleships, AI taking over the Pentagon, and why the United States Coast Guard might have the coolest recruiting footage in the military right now. The United States Army confirms recovery efforts off Morocco, the USS Gerald R. Ford breaks deployment records, the Navy wants nuclear-powered Trump-class battleships, and the Marines keep... | 16m 52s | ||||||
| 5/11/26 | Ops Brief 154: Daily Drop - 11 May 2026 - SR Guys Are PISSED & B-1 “Apocalypse II” | Send us Fan Mail Peaches is back for the May 11 Daily Drop—and apparently the internet is having a complete meltdown over today’s Special Reconnaissance episode. Some people watched the thumbnail… got emotional… and never actually watched the episode. Classic. So Peaches kicks this one off setting the record straight on United States Air Force Special Reconnaissance, United States Air Force Combat Control, and why capability—not ego—actually matters. Then the Ops Brief goes full chaos: ... | 24m 36s | ||||||
| 5/11/26 | Ep 585: Special Reconnaissance is DEAD | Send us Fan Mail Peaches and Trent step into the team room to tackle the rumor that has Special Reconnaissance guys spiraling and Combat Controllers quietly grinning. Is SR getting absorbed into Combat Control? Is another Air Force Special Warfare identity crisis coming? Or is everybody just doing what the internet does best… freaking out before reading the room? The boys break down where the rumors started, why Air Force Special Operations Command keeps revisiting force structure, what actua... | 46m 06s | ||||||
| 5/8/26 | Ep 584: The A-10 Refuses to Die - Won Bier✨ | A-10aviation+4 | Won Bier | — | — | A-10aviation+6 | — | 1h 02m 00s | |
| 5/7/26 | Ops Brief 153: Daily Drop - 7 May 2026 - Green Berets Betting on Themselves & USA’s Getting FAT?!✨ | gambling scandalsobesity+4 | — | PentagonAir Force | USA | Green Beretgambling+6 | — | 31m 47s | |
| 5/6/26 | Ops Brief 152: Daily Drop - 6 May 2026 - 5,000 Troops Pulled & A-10s Saving Civilians✨ | military newstechnology+3 | — | A-10Pentagon+6 | GermanyFlorida | troop withdrawalkamikaze drones+3 | — | 21m 26s | |
| 5/4/26 | Ep 583: “Chest Thumping Is Dangerous?” Yeah… Tell That to the Guys Doing the Job✨ | teamworkaccountability+4 | — | — | — | teamworkaccountability+3 | — | 41m 23s | |
| 5/3/26 | Ep 582: 43 Candidates & Aaron’s Already Mad—Welcome to Nashville✨ | Operator Training SummitNashville+4 | — | — | Nashville | Operator Training SummitNashville+4 | — | 18m 44s | |
| 5/1/26 | Ep 581: From Addiction to PJ—Yeah, Xander Was Fighting SecFo BEFORE Enlisting✨ | addictionmilitary service+3 | Xander | — | San Francisco | addictionmilitary+3 | — | 58m 41s | |
| 4/30/26 | Ops Brief 151: Daily Drop - 30 Apr 2026 - $25 BILLION in Iran & Angry Marines✨ | military operationsautonomous warfare+4 | — | PentagonNavy | Iran | militaryautonomous warfare+6 | — | 18m 10s | |
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14 placements across 14 markets.
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14 placements across 14 markets.