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Ep 171Frank Grippe, Army Command Sergeant Major

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We start off this show covering recent news including the charging of Alec Baldwin for manslaughter, Congressman George Santos allegedly stealing $3,000 raised for a veteran charity, and the NFL playoffs. Special guest this show Frank Grippe is a retired Army Command Sergeant Major. Grippe has a distinguished 34-year long military career, serving in combat throughout the entirety of the Global War on Terror. Grippe has served in infantry, paratrooper, and Ranger units. He has a distinguished service medal, Purple Heart, along with many other military accolades. We discuss many topics with the Command Sergeant Major including the taking down of Manuel Noriega by the U.S. Army Rangers during his time in Panama. He now represents various special operations military charities. He is also working closely with a revolutionary new technology for rehabilitation/physical therapy called Neuro20 which we get into, you can visit them online at https://neuro20.com/ Follow us:http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions ammo & gear go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline For 20% off all Bubs Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Jan 23, 20232h 2m

Ep 170Why the Benghazi Select Committee failed w/ Brad Podliska

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Joining us this episode is author of "Fire Alarm: The Investigation of the U.S. House Select Committee on Benghazi," Bradley Podliska. Brad was a staff member of the committee. He is an assistant professor of military and security studies, and also served as an Air Force reserve intelligence officer. We discuss Podliska's experience on why the committee failed in answering any significant questions involving the attack and became more about partisan talking points. Additionally on this episode we cover several major military issues happening now. You can follow Brad on Twitter @BradleyPodliska and also order the textbook which just came out here: https://www.amazon.com/Fire-Alarm-Investigation-Committee-Benghazi/dp/1666906166 Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ Discover how Shuteye Chai can revolutionize your sleep and get 15% off at http://helloned.com/BATTLELINE For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions products go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline Photonis Defense is the global leader in night vision solutions providing more high-quality night vision capabilities than anyone. Hunters, shooters, boaters and outdoor enthusiasts rely on Photonis Defense systems to make their adventures safer and more successful. Visit http://photonisdefense.com for more information; or look for Photonis Defense product options from your night vision dealer.

Jan 16, 20231h 41m

Ep 169Benghazi heroes posthumously honored with Congressional Gold Medal, plus John Dolmayan is back

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We begin this episode with Benghazi attack survivor Kris Paronto reacting to the signing into law of HR 310, honoring fallen heroes Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith with the Congressional Gold Medal. Also back on this show for another round is System of a Down drummer John Dolmayan. In addition to his drumming, John is the owner of Torpedo Comics with multiple locations in Las Vegas and California. We get into the conflict with Armenia and Azerbaijan, and much more. You can follow John on Instagram @johndolmayan_ and check out Torpedo Comics at http://TorepedoComics.com .. also of course for all things System of a Down go to http://SystemOfADown.com Follow us:http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions ammo & gear go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline For 20% off all Bubs Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Jan 9, 20232h 14m

Ep 168System of a Down drummer John Dolmayan questions the future of the band

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An explosive interview this episode with System of a Down drummer John Dolmayan. In addition to his fantastic work on drums, John is the owner of Torpedo Comics with multiple locations in Las Vegas and California. In this interview John talks his respect for military & law enforcement, his support for President Trump, and his frustration with System of a Down not releasing a new album since 2005. System of a Down will be headlining Sick New World in Las Vegas in May which sold out immediately, but as you'll hear him express, John would like the band to be doing more shows if it was up to him. You do not want to miss this interview! We also acknowledge the long overdue passing of H.R. 310 in posthumously awarding the Congressional Gold Medal to Benghazi fallen heroes Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith. You can follow John on Instagram @johndolmayan_ and check out Torpedo Comics at http://TorepedoComics.com .. also of course for all things System of a Down go to http://SystemOfADown.com Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ Discover how Shuteye Chai can revolutionize your sleep and get 15% off at http://helloned.com/BATTLELINE For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions products go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline Photonis Defense is the global leader in night vision solutions providing more high-quality night vision capabilities than anyone. Hunters, shooters, boaters and outdoor enthusiasts rely on Photonis Defense systems to make their adventures safer and more successful. Visit http://photonisdefense.com for more information; or look for Photonis Defense product options from your night vision dealer. A veteran owned company that gives back to the community through a different veteran charity every month, BeardVet. They have a variety of products including their American made coffee, roasted in Omaha, Nebraska. Check them out now: http://beardvet.com - For 10% off you can now use promo code: Tanto For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Jan 2, 202359 min

Ep 167Author J.T. Patten talks Nazis, call signs, & exotic pets

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J.T. Patten is back on with us, he was last on Battleline back on Episode 49. Patten has worked as an intelligence contractor with the U.S. government and military special operations. He is the author of several books, the latest being "Whispers of a Gypsy." His website is http://www.JTPattenBooks.com and you can follow him on all social media @JTPattenBooks. Order "Whispers of a Gypse" now: https://www.amazon.com/Whispers-Gypsy-J-T-Patten/dp/B0BMJMSJNW Follow us:http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ Inspired by the heroic and worn by the courageous and brave, Thaddea. Visit http://thaddea.com and use promo code ThaddeaKTP to save 15% off your entire order For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions ammo & gear go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline For 20% off all Bubs Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Dec 26, 20221h 36m

Ep 166Night Vision & Hunting

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We recorded this one in-person from the Fort Scott Munitions store in Fort Scott, KS. We are joined by Phil Otto (Sales Manager of Photonis Defense,) Ryan Kraft (owner of Fort Scott Munitions,) and Gage Wilson (media producer at Fort Scott Munitions.) This episode covers all that you've been wondering when it comes to nightvision, hunting, and why hunters are true conservationists. So, join us at the table in the back of the store, and come shoot the shxt with us! You can follow Phil Otto on Instagram @NocWorks, Ryan Kraft is @100yardsniper, and Gage Wilson is @gage__wilson. You can also follow Photonis Defense @photonisdefense and Fort Scott Munitions @fortscottmunitions. Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ Discover how Shuteye Chai can revolutionize your sleep and get 15% off at http://helloned.com/BATTLELINE For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions products go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline Photonis Defense is the global leader in night vision solutions providing more high-quality night vision capabilities than anyone. Hunters, shooters, boaters and outdoor enthusiasts rely on Photonis Defense systems to make their adventures safer and more successful. Visit http://photonisdefense.com for more information; or look for Photonis Defense product options from your night vision dealer. For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Dec 19, 20221h 0m

Ep 165Best of: Top Shelf

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This is our "Top Shelf" edition of Battleline Podcast featuring excerpts from some of our most streamed episode. Guests on here are Howard "Mad Max" Mullen, Dave Parke, Dale Sizemore, Chris Daikos, and Phil Otto. Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions ammo & gear go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline For 20% off all Bubs Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation

Dec 12, 20221h 32m

Ep 164SEAL Chief Beck speaks on transgender past to present detransitioning

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We start off this show discussing the current tyranical lockdowns happening in China. Back on the show as a special guest is Navy SEAL Chief Chris Beck, often referred to as Kristin, who has now detransitioned after coming out as the first transgender Navy SEAL in the 2014 CNN produced documentary Lady Valor. We hear where Beck is at now and why the Chief is speaking out against underage gender transition while remaning and ally of the transgender community at large. Beck is a Navy SEAL who retired from service as a Chief Petty Officer. Beck is a Purple Heart recipient with many military accolades, who served in DEVRGU, better known to many as SEAL Team 6, as well as SEAL Team One. Beck has been seen on The Joe Rogan Experience and most recently The Robby Starbuck Show. Their last appearance with Battleline was on Episode 153 if you want to listen back. You can follow Beck @valor4us on Twitter/Instagram. Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ PAMAX Tactical Inc. is a law enforcement owned and operated company and an industry leader in the field of alternative breaching tools like their LION Device. The LION is a safer, reloadable, non-regulated alternative to the use of flashbangs, a impact actuated handheld device that boasts 180 decibel output. It is available in civilian and law enforcement configurations. Go to http://pmtactical.com now, and for 15% off use the promo code: Tanto For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions products go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline Photonis Defense is the global leader in night vision solutions providing more high-quality night vision capabilities than anyone. Hunters, shooters, boaters and outdoor enthusiasts rely on Photonis Defense systems to make their adventures safer and more successful. Visit http://photonisdefense.com for more information; or look for Photonis Defense product options from your night vision dealer. We are currently running a contest with great prizes from Fort Scott Munitions and more for those that subscribe to our Youtube channel. All you need to do is hit subscribe to be automatically entered: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Dec 5, 20222h 14m

Ep 163Sara Carter, Fox News contributor & podcast host

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Sara Carter is a Fox News contributor, award-winning journalist, and the host of multiple podcasts. On this episode we discuss her story of getting into journalism, her work at the southern border, her husband going blind in combat, and how she helped in getting Border Patrol Agent Gary Brugman a full pardon from President Trump. You can listen to the Sara Carter Podcast on all podcast platforms, as well as her show Dark Wars: The Border w/ Sara Carter. Her website for more information on all of her projects is https://saraacarter.com/ and you can follow Sara on Twitter @SaraCarterDC and on Instagram @SCarterDC. Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ PAMAX Tactical Inc. is a law enforcement owned and operated company and an industry leader in the field of alternative breaching tools like their LION Device. The LION is a safer, reloadable, non-regulated alternative to the use of flashbangs, a impact actuated handheld device that boasts 180 decibel output. It is available in civilian and law enforcement configurations. Go to http://pmtactical.com now, and for 15% off use the promo code: Tanto A veteran owned company that gives back to the community through a different veteran charity every month, BeardVet. They have a variety of products including their American made coffee, roasted in Omaha, Nebraska. Check them out now: http://beardvet.com - For 10% off you can now use promo code: Tanto For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions ammo & gear go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline For 20% off all Bubs Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation We are currently running a contest with great prizes from Fort Scott Munitions and more for those that subscribe to our Youtube channel. All you need to do is hit subscribe to be automatically entered: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Nov 28, 20222h 11m

Ep 162Q&A: Faith, Fatherhood, & Life After Combat

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The guys answer your questions sent to [email protected] for this episode, and also recap a milestone 3 years of Battleline Podcast. Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ Inspired by the heroic and worn by the courageous and brave, Thaddea. Visit http://thaddea.com and use promo code ThaddeaKTP to save 15% off your entire order Become the best version of yourself and get 15% off Ned products at http://helloned.com/battleline For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions products go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline Photonis Defense is the global leader in night vision solutions providing more high-quality night vision capabilities than anyone. Hunters, shooters, boaters and outdoor enthusiasts rely on Photonis Defense systems to make their adventures safer and more successful. Visit http://photonisdefense.com for more information; or look for Photonis Defense product options from your night vision dealer. We are currently running a contest with great prizes from Fort Scott Munitions and more for those that subscribe to our Youtube channel. All you need to do is hit subscribe to be automatically entered: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Nov 21, 20221h 54m

Ep 161Best of Military Thriller authors

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We are coming off of Veterans Day, and we hope you enjoyed celebrating our heroes. This month also marks 3 years of Battleline Podcast! In that time span, we've had the honor of interviewing some remarkable thriller writers, some of those veteran, others civilian, but they all have created some remarkable work. Featured on this episode are excerpts from our interviews with Jack Carr, Brad Thor, AJ Tata, JT Patten, Luke Ryan, and the writing team of Andrews & Wilson. We hope that you enjoy. Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions ammo & gear go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline For 20% off all Bubs Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation We are currently running a contest with great prizes from Fort Scott Munitions and more for those that subscribe to our Youtube channel. All you need to do is hit subscribe to be automatically entered: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Nov 14, 20221h 0m

Ep 160Should Trump have pardoned Blackwater guys?

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Eric Parker is back again this episode, and we continue our conversation from last week. We begin with the pardoning of the men at Nisour Square by President Trump, and get into other exciting stories from Eric's background including working under Hillary Clinton. Eric's background includes being a Army special operations veteran with a deployment to Mogadishu, Somalia, contracting with Blackwater in Afghanistan, and then working in Diplomatic Security Service. He is now the President of Red Variable Concepts - http://www.red-variable.com/ and the Founder of Select-International Training Institute http://www.the-select-few.com . As you'll hear in the episode, Eric's businesses are currently hiring guys for private protection if you have the background that they're looking for. You can also follow Eric on Instagram @bodhiblacktoes Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ Become the best version of yourself and get 15% off Ned products at http://helloned.com/battleline For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions products go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline Photonis Defense is the global leader in night vision solutions providing more high-quality night vision capabilities than anyone. Hunters, shooters, boaters and outdoor enthusiasts rely on Photonis Defense systems to make their adventures safer and more successful. Visit http://photonisdefense.com for more information; or look for Photonis Defense product options from your night vision dealer. We are currently running a contest with great prizes from Fort Scott Munitions and more for those that subscribe to our Youtube channel. All you need to do is hit subscribe to be automatically entered: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Nov 7, 20221h 28m

Ep 159The Story Behind the Blackwater Nisour Square Incident of 2007

On September 16, 2007, seventeen Iraqi civilians were killed in an incident involving contractors working for Blackwater. Years later, in 2020, the men involved in Nisour Square were pardoned by President Trump. Eric Parker was with the Tactical Support Team when this took place and gives us the inside story of what really went down. Eric's background includes being a Army special operations veteran with a deployment to Mogadishu, Somalia, contracting with Blackwater in Afghanistan, and then working in Diplomatic Security Service. He is now the President of Red Variable Concepts - http://www.red-variable.com/ and the Founder of Select-International Training Institute http://www.the-select-few.com . As you'll hear in the episode, Eric's businesses are currently hiring guys for private protection if you have the background that they're looking for. You can also follow Eric on Instagram @bodhiblacktoes **Note: This episode was recorded prior to PayPal updating their policy, so our comments on that issue during our intro segment are not up to date information. Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions ammo & gear go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline For 20% off all Bubs Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation A veteran owned company that gives back to the community through a different veteran charity every month, BeardVet. They have a variety of products including their American made coffee, roasted in Omaha, Nebraska. Check them out now: http://beardvet.com - For 10% off you can now use promo code Tanto We are currently running a contest with great prizes from Fort Scott Munitions and more for those that subscribe to our Youtube channel. All you need to do is hit subscribe to be automatically entered: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Oct 31, 20221h 32m

Ep 158Postcards Through Hell

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"Postcards Through Hell: The True Story of the Most Remarkable US Mail Delivery Service in Afghanistan, The Pony Express" is a book availble now by Alan Chiasson & Edward Ford. Alan is a certified paramedic in the state of Texas who served as a hospital corpsman for the Navy during combat deployments to Iraq & Afghanistan. Edward served as a Recon Marine with combat deployments as a contractor and a Marine to Somalia, Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Gulf War. The Pony Express takes place when the two worked together as contractors delivering mail during the heights of violence in Afghanistan. The book is available now on Amazon and you can learn more on their website at http://www.postcardsthroughhell.com/ Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ Become the best version of yourself and get 15% off Ned products at http://helloned.com/battleline For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions products go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline Photonis Defense is the global leader in night vision solutions providing more high-quality night vision capabilities than anyone. Hunters, shooters, boaters and outdoor enthusiasts rely on Photonis Defense systems to make their adventures safer and more successful. Visit http://photonisdefense.com for more information; or look for Photonis Defense product options from your night vision dealer. We are currently running a contest with great prizes from Fort Scott Munitions and more for those that subscribe to our Youtube channel. All you need to do is hit subscribe to be automatically entered: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Oct 24, 20221h 51m

Ep 157The Terrorist Whisperer, Hamody Jasim is back!

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Back on for this episode is Hamody Jasim, best known as The Terrorist Whisperer. Hamody was last on with us for Episode 148 where we covered his origin story in Iraq into serving against the regime of Saddam Hussein. On this show we continue his story of being recruited by U.S. Intelligence in 2005. He is the author of "The Terrorist Whisperer: The Story of the Pro-American" (also made into a documentary of the same name) and hosts The Black Site Show. He has also become a successful public speaker. For more information on Hamody, visit his site at http://theterroristwhisperer.com and follow him on Instagram @the_terrorist_whisperer We also cover a recent controversy of a video released of Navy SEALs in training being tear gased and give our reaction. You can see this video here: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/navy-seal-tear-gas-video-investigation/ Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ For 20% off all Bubs Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions ammo & gear go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Oct 17, 20221h 38m

Ep 156Edsel Dope talks Static-X, Pantera, Fear Factory, & military fanbase

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Joining Battleline Podcast is Edsel Dope, founding member of Dope, and more recently executive producer for Static-X. We discuss the military connection the band has had over the years, stemming from the grassroots popularity of the track, "Die MF Die." We also get into what is going on with Pantera and Fear Factory now touring with very different lineups. Dope is currently releasing their album "Blood Money, Part Zer0" for free in pieces to anyone who signs up at http://DopeTheBand.com . Dope will be on tour in 2023 with Static-X, Fear Factory, other special guests for the Rise of the Machine tour hitting cities across North America. You can also follow Dope on Instagram @DopeTheBand Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ Become the best version of yourself and get 15% off Ned products at http://helloned.com/battleline For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions products go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline Photonis Defense is the global leader in night vision solutions providing more high-quality night vision capabilities than anyone. Hunters, shooters, boaters and outdoor enthusiasts rely on Photonis Defense systems to make their adventures safer and more successful. Visit http://photonisdefense.com for more information; or look for Photonis Defense product options from your night vision dealer. For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Oct 10, 20221h 53m

Ep 155Navy VS Army movies w/ Clint Emerson & Dale Sizemore

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Action-packed episode this week with Navy SEAL Clint Emerson and Army Ranger (best-known for being portrayed in the film Black Hawk Down) Dale Sizemore. We discuss a whole lot of Army & Navy movies, and which films got it right, as well as which missed the mark entirely. We've been meaning to have a show like this since we started Battleline Podcast, so strap in for this one! Be sure to check out all that Clint is up to over at https://clintemerson.com/ and follow Dale Sizemore over on Instagram @rgrsizemore375. Also check out Three Rangers Whiskey over at https://threerangers.com/ Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ A veteran owned company that gives back to the community through a different veteran charity every month, BeardVet. They have a variety of products including their American made coffee, roasted in Omaha, Nebraska. Check them out now: http://beardvet.com - For 10% off you can now use promo code Tanto For 20% off all Bubs Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions ammo & gear go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Oct 3, 20222h 10m

Ep 154LEO Turned CEO: Suresh Madhavan

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We start off this show with an update from Tanto post leg surgery, as well as getting into some news which includes stolen valor House candidate J.R. Majewski. As you'll also hear, we are toying with the idea of starting a Patreon with some major exclusive perks for anyone who joins. Would you guys be into that? Let us know, shoot us an email to [email protected] Our guest is Suresh Madhavan, former New Jersey police officer and current CEO of 221B Tactical. We get into the Defund the Police movement, the realities of policing, and what inspired Suresh to start his company. 221B Tactical has their own channel up on Youtube, their website is http://221BTactical.com and you can follow the company on Instagram @221BTactical. Suresh's personal IG is @suresh_actual Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ Become the best version of yourself and get 15% off Ned products at http://helloned.com/battleline For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions products go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline Photonis Defense is the global leader in night vision solutions providing more high-quality night vision capabilities than anyone. Hunters, shooters, boaters and outdoor enthusiasts rely on Photonis Defense systems to make their adventures safer and more successful. Visit http://photonisdefense.com for more information; or look for Photonis Defense product options from your night vision dealer. For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Sep 26, 20221h 50m

Ep 153Kristin Beck, Navy SEAL/DEVRGU veteran

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Kristin Beck is a Navy SEAL who retired from service as a Chief Petty Officer. Beck is a Purple Heart recipient with many military accolades, who served in DEVRGU, better known to many as SEAL Team 6. Beck has been seen on The Joe Rogan Experience, and was also the subject of the documentary "Lady Valor" which aired on CNN. You can follow Kristin @valor4us on Twitter/Instagram. Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ For 20% off all Bubs Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions ammo & gear go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Sep 19, 20222h 14m

Ep 152Benghazi: Know Thy Enemy - CIA Targeter Sarah Adams is back

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We commemorate the 10 year anniversary this week of the attacks in Benghazi, as well as the 21 year anniversary of 9/11/01. Back on with us is Sarah Adams. Sarah was the CIA Targeter for Benghazi. She additionally volunteered in providing aid to Ukraine as COO of the Ukraine NGO Coordination Network. You can donate to these efforts by going to http://UNCN.ONE She served on the select committee on Benghazi and has many years of experience in government intelligence. Her book "Benghazi: Know Thy Enemy" co-authored with Dave "Boon" Benton will be released soon through Askari Media Group. Follow them on Instagram @askarimediagroup and their new Twitter is @BenghaziAttacks Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ Become the best version of yourself and get 15% off Ned products at http://helloned.com/battleline For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions products go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline Photonis Defense is the global leader in night vision solutions providing more high-quality night vision capabilities than anyone. Hunters, shooters, boaters and outdoor enthusiasts rely on Photonis Defense systems to make their adventures safer and more successful. Visit http://photonisdefense.com for more information; or look for Photonis Defense product options from your night vision dealer. For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Sep 12, 20221h 39m

Ep 151Benghazi CIA Targeter Sarah Adams - EXCLUSIVE Interview

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This week we have a major Battleline EXCLUSIVE interview with CIA Targeter Sarah Adams. Sarah gives us never before heard information regarding the attack in Benghazi, Libya 10 years ago. Sarah served on the select committee on Benghazi and has many years of experience in government intelligence. Her book "Benghazi: Know Thy Enemy" co-authored with Dave "Boon" Benton will be released soon through Askari Media Group. Askari will be putting out a release date shortly, so be sure to follow them @askarimediagroup on Instagram. Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ For 20% off all Bubs Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions ammo & gear go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Sep 5, 20221h 57m

Ep 150Life after being pardoned by President Trump

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Gary Brugman is a Coast Guard veteran and former U.S. Border Patrol Agent. Gary was convicted of violating a man's rights in 2004 over an altercation with an illegal alien while doing his job with Border Patrol. He joined us back on Episode 11 while campaigning to be pardoned by President Trump, and it finally happened for him on December 23rd, 2020. We had Gary on again back on Episode 65 to hear his reaction. Since then, he has dealt with several other major obstacles in his life including the death of his mother and the fight for his life while hospitalized with COVID-19. We hear where Gary is at with life now, and also discuss some other happenings. To learn more, go to Gary's website at http://www.garybrugman.com and follow him on Instagram @gary.brugman Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ A veteran owned company that gives back to the community through a different veteran charity every month, BeardVet. They have a variety of products including their American made coffee, roasted in Omaha, Nebraska. Check them out now: http://beardvet.com - For 10% off you can now use promo code Tanto Become the best version of yourself and get 15% off Ned products at http://helloned.com/battleline For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions products go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline Photonis Defense is the global leader in night vision solutions providing more high-quality night vision capabilities than anyone. Hunters, shooters, boaters and outdoor enthusiasts rely on Photonis Defense systems to make their adventures safer and more successful. Visit http://photonisdefense.com for more information; or look for Photonis Defense product options from your night vision dealer. For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Aug 29, 20221h 36m

Ep 149Special Missions Unit Assault Commander

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Todd has an incredible military resume. A Marine Scout Sniper who later became an Assault Commander with Special Missions Unit. Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ For 20% off all Bubs Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions ammo & gear go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Aug 22, 20222h 5m

Ep 148Tortured in Saddam's Iraqi Prison at 12 Years Old

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Hamody Jasim is better known as The Terrorist Whisperer. He went from being held and tortured in an Iraqi Ba'ath Party prison at 12 years old, to fighting alongside U.S. troops and eventually being recruited by U.S. Intelligence in 2005. He is the author of "The Terrorist Whisperer: The Story of the Pro-American" (also made into a documentary of the same name) and hosts The Black Site Show. He has also become a successful public speaker. For more information on Hamody, visit his site at http://theterroristwhisperer.com and follow him on Instagram @the_terrorist_whisperer Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ Become the best version of yourself and get 15% off Ned products at http://helloned.com/battleline For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions products go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline Photonis Defense is the global leader in night vision solutions providing more high-quality night vision capabilities than anyone. Hunters, shooters, boaters and outdoor enthusiasts rely on Photonis Defense systems to make their adventures safer and more successful. Visit http://photonisdefense.com for more information; or look for Photonis Defense product options from your night vision dealer. For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Aug 15, 20222h 8m

Ep 147Alex Jones trial, burn pit legislation, & the origins of ISIS

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A lot of major news covered this episode which includes the Alex Jones trial, The Senate passing burn pit legislation, the killing of Al Qaeda leader Ayman Al-Zawahiri, and Speaker Pelosi in Taiwan. Also back on the show is regular guest Dr. Jason Piccolo. Jason is a 21-year veteran of law enforcement, Army combat vet, and most well known for blowing the whistle on major issues happening with children at the U.S./Mexico border. He is the author of “Unwavering: A Border Agent’s Story” and “Out of the Shadows: A Government Whistleblower’s Firsthand Account of How The Protection of Migrant Children Became a Political Firestorm.” He is a regular contributor to Court TV and Jason also hosts The Protectors Podcast found everywhere podcasts are available. You can follow him on Twitter & Instagram @drjasonpiccolo. Our friend Mike M. with Stallion Squad Fitness has teamed up with Colorado Springs VFW for an annual pig roast and bench press contest. Mike is personally donating $10 per rep to the 14th Hour Foundation. The event will be August 13th from 12-2 PM @ VFW Post 6461 in Fountain, Colorado. For more information, message Mike on Instagram @StallionSquadFitness Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ For 20% off all Bubs Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions ammo & gear go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Aug 8, 20221h 35m

Ep 146Political commentator Alexandra Lains talks pregnancy, faith, & mental health

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Alexandra Lains is a political commentator, musician, and military spouse best known for her epic rants. You can see her work at http://livinglifelikealex.com , follow her on Instagram @LivingLifeLikeAlex and on Twitter @RealAlexLains E3 Firearms has officially launched, be one of the first to sign up over at https://www.e3firearmsassociation.com/ Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ Become the best version of yourself and get 15% off Ned products at http://helloned.com/battleline For 20% off all Bub's Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions products go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline Photonis Defense is the global leader in night vision solutions providing more high-quality night vision capabilities than anyone. Hunters, shooters, boaters and outdoor enthusiasts rely on Photonis Defense systems to make their adventures safer and more successful. Visit http://photonisdefense.com for more information; or look for Photonis Defense product options from your night vision dealer. For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Aug 1, 20221h 47m

Ep 145Brad Thor

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New York Times best-selling author Brad Thor is back on with us to get into his latest novel in the Scot Harvath book series, "Rising Tiger." We discuss his friendships and working relationships with Navy SEALs and members of the special operations community, the importance of fatherhood, and more. Brad was last on with us for Episode 41 back in 2020. Check out Brad's website at http://bradthor.com and follow Brad on Twitter @BradThor and Instagram @RealBradThor. E3 Firearms has officially launched, be one of the first to sign up over at https://www.e3firearmsassociation.com/ Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ A veteran owned company that gives back to the community through a different veteran charity every month, BeardVet. They have a variety of products including their American made coffee, roasted in Omaha, Nebraska. Check them out now: http://beardvet.com - For 10% off you can now use promo code Tanto Inspired by the heroic and worn by the courageous and brave, Thaddea. Visit http://thaddea.com and use promo code ThaddeaKTP to save 15% off your entire order For 20% off all Bubs Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions ammo & gear go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Jul 25, 20221h 28m

Ep 144Multi-Platinum songwriter for Puddle of Mudd & Against All Will, Jimmy Allen

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Jimmy Allen is a multi-platinum songwriter. He's the former guitarist and an original member of Puddle of Mudd and Against All Will. Some of the hits Jimmy wrote on include "Blurry," "She Hates Me," and "Drift & Die." Jimmy is also the creator of all the kick ass music you hear on Battleline Podcast every week. He is a firearms enthusiast as well. He was last on with us back on Episode 31 if you'd like to hear more about his backstory. On this show we discuss the upcoming Pantera tour being billed as a reunion, drug stories involving Courtney Love & Pamela Anderson, stories with the band KISS, and what happened behind the scenes in Puddle of Mudd when he re-joined. Be sure to follow Jimmy on Instagram @JimmyAllenSongwriter Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcast​http://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ Become the best version of yourself and get 15% off Ned products at http://helloned.com/battleline For 20% off all Bub's Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions products go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline Photonis Defense is the global leader in night vision solutions providing more high-quality night vision capabilities than anyone. Hunters, shooters, boaters and outdoor enthusiasts rely on Photonis Defense systems to make their adventures safer and more successful. Visit http://photonisdefense.com for more information; or look for Photonis Defense product options from your night vision dealer. For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Jul 18, 20221h 34m

Ep 143The Inspiration of Glen "Bub" Doherty

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We are commemorating what would have been the 52nd birthday of Glen "Bub" Doherty this week. Glen was one of the Navy SEALs lost in the attack that occured in Benghazi almost 10 years ago. On with us is his best friend Sean Lake. Sean is also the co-founder of long time Battleline sponsor Bub's Naturals. Sean's personal Instagram is @slakeo Our friend Mike M. with Stallion Squad Fitness has teamed up with Colorado Springs VFW for an annual pig roast and bench press contest. Mike is personally donating $10 per rep to the 14th Hour Foundation. The event will be August 13th from 12-2 PM @ VFW Post 6461 in Fountain, Colorado. For more information, message Mike on Instagram @StallionSquadFitness Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ For 20% off all Bub's Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions ammo & gear go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Jul 11, 20221h 59m

Ep 142Guns Out with Marine Corps vet John Keys

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Happy Independence Day to the loyal Battleline audience! We start this episode off discussing the Army's recent changes in tattoo policy in an effort to boost failing recruitment numbers. We also pay our respects to Hersel "Woody" Williams, Marine Corps veteran, and the last of WWII Medal of Honor recipients. Our special guest John Keys is a Marine Corps veteran, and the co-owner/co-host of Guns Out TV. John shares an amazing story of why he had to leave the Marine Corps and how he and Shermichael Singleton became some of the more recent successful Youtubers in the 2A community with Guns Out TV. You can check out all of the amazing firearms content by John and Shermichael Singleton over at http://gunsouttv.com . Follow John on Instagram @MrJKeys and on Twitter @MrJKeys_ Sign up for Tanto's next 2-day course taking place July 9th & 10th in Fort Scott, Kansas now: https://www.tantosgearlocker.com/battleline-tactical Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcast​http://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ Become the best version of yourself and get 15% off Ned products at http://helloned.com/battleline For 20% off all Bub's Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions products go to http://fsm.com & use promo code: Battleline Photonis Defense is the global leader in night vision solutions providing more high-quality night vision capabilities than anyone. Hunters, shooters, boaters and outdoor enthusiasts rely on Photonis Defense systems to make their adventures safer and more successful. Visit http://photonisdefense.com for more information; or look for Photonis Defense product options from your night vision dealer. For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Jul 4, 20221h 34m

Ep 141Tim Turner talks Canadian Airborne Regiment & executive protection

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Tim Turner is a Master Sniper and Canadian Airborne Regiment combat veteran with many years of executive protection experience. In July, he will embarking on Operation Pegasus Jump, staffed by retired Airborne soldiers with a mission of creating camaraderie among veterans through skydiving. This is a high stress activity being used to treat veterans with post traumatic stress and other combat related issues. They have a goal of raising $50,000 and you can donate to the cause by going to https://www.gofundme.com/f/operation-pegasus-jump - You can follow Tim on Instagram @army_sgt_major Sign up for Tanto's next 2-day course taking place July 9th & 10th in Fort Scott, Kansas now: https://www.tantosgearlocker.com/battleline-tactical Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ To sign up for the 10K Copper Ticket Giveaway happening now at Fort Scott Munitions go to https://fortscottmunitions.com/copper-ticket-giveaway/ and for 15% off gear on the site, use the promo code Battleline when you shop at http://fsm.com A veteran owned company that gives back to the community through a different veteran charity every month, BeardVet. They have a variety of products including their American made coffee, roasted in Omaha, Nebraska. Check them out now: http://beardvet.com For 20% off all Bub's Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Jun 27, 20221h 38m

Ep 140Ryan Fugit, former Army Apache pilot & CIA Officer

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Ryan Fugit is a former Army Apache pilot and Officer who served from 2002-2009. He then became a CIA Officer from 2011-2019. He now works in the private sector and hosts Combat Story. Combat Story is available at http://combatstory.com and everywhere you find podcasts. You can follow Ryan on Instagram @CombatStory. Additionally, you can check out the Trust & Safety Institute at https://www.trustsafetyinstitute.com/ Learn more about the Lillian Rose Foundation by visiting https://lillianrosefoundation.com/ Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcast​http://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ Become the best version of yourself and get 15% off Ned products at http://helloned.com/battleline For 20% off all Bub's Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions products go to http://fortscottmunitions.com & use promo code: Battleline Photonis Defense is the global leader in night vision solutions providing more high-quality night vision capabilities than anyone. Hunters, shooters, boaters and outdoor enthusiasts rely on Photonis Defense systems to make their adventures safer and more successful. Visit http://photonisdefense.com for more information; or look for Photonis Defense product options from your night vision dealer. For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Jun 20, 20221h 13m

Ep 139John "Rain" Waters, USAF F-16 pilot talks Top Gun & combat stories

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We start off this episode discussing recent happenings with us including the latest with Battleline Tactical. Our special guest is retired Air Force F-16 pilot and current host of The Afterburn Podcast, John "Rain" Waters. We get into the new Top Gun movie (as well as the original,) some action-packed combat stories, and how exactly did he get the call sign Rain? Be sure to follow Rain on Instagram @RainWaters27 and check out his podcast over at http://theafterburnpodcast.com Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ To donate to the TheRide22 discussed, check out https://www.gofundme.com/f/TheRide22 To enter the latest $10K Copper Ticket Giveaway go to http://fortscottmunitions.com - for 15% Fort Scott merch and other items use the promo code: Battleline For 20% off all Bub's Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Jun 13, 20221h 48m

Ep 138Canada Bans Handguns!

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Huge episode this week as we break down the latest in major firearms news regarding Prime Minister Justin Trudeau calling for a strict ban on all handguns in Canada. We bring on the best possible guest in our contacts to discuss this, record-breaking Canadian sniper Rob Furlong. Rob not only served in the Army where he broke that amazing record for longest confirmed kill previously held by Carlos Hathcock, but he also has served as a law enforcement officer, and is now a firearms instructor with his own, Rob Furlong's Marksmanship Academy. Rob was previously on Episode 93 if you'd like to revisit that, and you can follow him on Instagram @rfma_official and his academy's website is http://rmfa.ca Additionally, we have on with us Ret Taylor, co-founder of Ned and board member of Veteran's Outdoor Advocacy Group. Ret first discovered the healing power of CBD years before it hit the mainstream while his mother was battling cancer and opted to skip radiation. Since then, Ret has made it his mission with his company Ned to put out the purest CBD and help others on their health and wellness journeys including many veterans. You can follow Ret on Instagram @imretty and check out Veterans Advocacy Group at http://voag.org Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ Become the best version of yourself and get 15% off Ned products at http://helloned.com/battleline For 20% off all Bub's Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions products go to http://fortscottmunitions.com & use promo code: Battleline Photonis Defense is the global leader in night vision solutions providing more high-quality night vision capabilities than anyone. Hunters, shooters, boaters and outdoor enthusiasts rely on Photonis Defense systems to make their adventures safer and more successful. Visit http://photonisdefense.com for more information; or look for Photonis Defense product options from your night vision dealer. For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

Jun 6, 20222h 10m

Ep 137Memorial Day show with Renee Nickell, Gold Star Sister

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We begin this episode honoring those lost in Uvalde, TX in an absolutely senseless tragedy. Our guest in honor of Memorial Day is Renee Nickell, previously featured on Episode 55. Renee is the author of "Always My Hero: The Road to Hope & Healing Following My Brother's Death in Afghanistan." Her brother was Marine Corps Major Samuel Griffith KIA in 2011. You can follow Renee on Instagram @renee_nickell and please pick up her book which is an inspiring read: https://www.amazon.com/Always-My-Hero-Following-Afghanistan/dp/1947279696/ref=sr_1_1?crid=24GSRTVMKVM8B Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ To order your own custom painted flag, crafted by hand from start to finish, go to http://YourAmericanFlagStore.com and join them in their fight to cancel-cancel culture A veteran owned company that gives back to the community through a different veteran charity every month, BeardVet. They have a variety of products including their American made coffee, roasted in Omaha, Nebraska. Check them out now: http://beardvet.com For 20% off all Bub's Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions products go to http://fortscottmunitions.com & use promo code: Battleline For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

May 30, 20221h 32m

Ep 136Terror to Triumph, Marine Scout Sniper Chris Whittemore

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Chris Whittemore is a retired Marine Scout Sniper with 18 years of service to this country. He served in Ramadi, Iraq in 2005 and Fallujah, Iraq in 2007 among other deployments, which are all detailed in his memoir "Terror to Triumph." The book is available now on paperback and Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/Terror-Triumph-Chris-Whittemore/dp/1662413580 - You can also follow Chris on all social media pages @USMC9550 Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions products go to http://fortscottmunitions.com & use promo code: Battleline Photonis Defense is the global leader in night vision solutions providing more high-quality night vision capabilities than anyone. Hunters, shooters, boaters and outdoor enthusiasts rely on Photonis Defense systems to make their adventures safer and more successful. Visit http://photonisdefense.com for more information; or look for Photonis Defense product options from your night vision dealer. For 20% off all Bub's Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation Invest in yourself and fortify your stress response this month and get 15% off Ned’s De-Stress Blend. Go to http://helloned.com/BATTLELINE For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

May 23, 20221h 18m

Ep 135Protecting Ambassador Chris Stevens & working for Blackwater with Robert W. Allen

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Joining us on this episode is Robert W. Allen, a man with a very impressive resume. Robert is a current U.S. Army Officer and professor at Tulane University. He previously worked as a CIA and State Department security advisor. He served in multiple combat deployments and also worked the protection detail in Jerusalem for Ambassador Chris Stevens, best known as one of the fallen heroes of Benghazi in 2012. You can follow Robert on Instagram @its_robert_allen. We also recap the Copper Ticket Event that happened last week in Fort Scott, Kansas with the amazing team at Fort Scott Munitions. Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions products go to http://fortscottmunitions.com & use promo code: Battleline For 20% off all Bub's Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation To order your own custom painted flag, crafted by hand from start to finish, go to http://YourAmericanFlagStore.com and join them in their fight to cancel-cancel culture For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

May 16, 20221h 38m

Ep 134James "Smokey" West (SF) talks A Mind for the Fight

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Green Beret James "Smokey" West returns to the podcast to promote the audio release of his book, "A Mind for the Fight: An Evolutionary Mindset and Systems-Focused Approach Towards a Unified Skillset for Self-Defense, Street Survival, and Combat Sports Excellence." We get into a wide array of topics which include stolen valor perpetrators in the martial arts industry, the brutal death of Jim's son, and how he managed to come back from such a devastating setback in life. You can find Jim on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063713902503 and be sure to check out the book available on all formats here: https://www.amazon.com/Mind-Fight-Evolutionary-Systems-Focused-Self-Defense/dp/B09XBSN94C/ Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcast​http://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions products go to http://fortscottmunitions.com & use promo code: Battleline Photonis Defense is the global leader in night vision solutions providing more high-quality night vision capabilities than anyone. Hunters, shooters, boaters and outdoor enthusiasts rely on Photonis Defense systems to make their adventures safer and more successful. Visit http://photonisdefense.com for more information; or look for Photonis Defense product options from your night vision dealer. For 20% off all Bub's Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation Invest in yourself and fortify your stress response this month and get 15% off Ned’s De-Stress Blend. Go to http://helloned.com/BATTLELINE For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

May 9, 20221h 23m

Ep 133DHS creates new Disinformation Governance Board

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On this episode we answer your questions sent to [email protected], cover the recent creation of the Disinformation Governance Board under the Department of Homeland Security, Elon Musk’s purchase of social media giant Twitter, as well as Kris’s recent public speaking event in Hawaii. Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ If you want to fix your performance in the gym, bedroom, are dealing with chronic fatigue, pain, or you just want to change what you see in the mirror, you need to go to http://BioProteintech.com and use the code Battleline at checkout for $30 off while supplies last For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions products go to http://fortscottmunitions.com & use promo code: Battleline For 20% off all Bub's Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation For full video of this episode, subscribe to our Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/c/BattlelinePodcast

May 2, 20221h 51m

Ep 132Tom & Deneen Borelli are Reigniting Liberty

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Tom Borelli is a PhD molecular biologist and a Newsmax contributor. Deneen Borelli is a Fox News contributor and the author of “Blacklash: How Obama and the Left Are Driving Americans to the Government Plantation." The Borellis are also long time supporters of Kris Paronto and the men who served in Benghazi from early on when the story first broke. They have a new podcast launched that Ian has helped to produce called "Reigniting Liberty" and it's available now on all podcast platforms. Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcast​http://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions products go to http://fortscottmunitions.com & use promo code: Battleline For 15% off Ned's Dream Set go to http://helloned.com/battleline Photonis Defense is the global leader in night vision solutions providing more high-quality night vision capabilities than anyone. Hunters, shooters, boaters and outdoor enthusiasts rely on Photonis Defense systems to make their adventures safer and more successful. Visit http://photonisdefense.com for more information; or look for Photonis Defense product options from your night vision dealer. If you want to fix your performance in the gym, bedroom, are dealing with chronic fatigue, pain, or you just want to change what you see in the mirror, you need to go to http://BioProteintech.com and use the code Battleline at checkout for $30 off while supplies last

Apr 25, 20221h 22m

Ep 131NYC subway shooting reaction; veteran authors Andrews & Wilson

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Tanto & Ian react to the tragic and horrific subway shooting that took place in Brooklyn, NY last week, and the irresponsibility in how the media covers these events. Also back on the show, author team Brian Andrews & Jeff Wilson to discuss their latest book, "Dark Angel," the second in the Shepherds Series. The book is available now everywhere books are sold from Tyndale Publishing. Both Brian & Jeff are veterans, Brian having served as an officer on a fast-attack submarine, and Jeff a combat surgeon. Visit Andrews & Wilson online at http://andrews-wilson.com and follow them on Instagram @AndrewsAndWilson and Twitter @BAndrewsJWilson Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ If you want to fix your performance in the gym, bedroom, are dealing with chronic fatigue, pain, or you just want to change what you see in the mirror, you need to go to http://BioProteintech.com and use the code Battleline at checkout for $30 off while supplies last For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions products go to http://fortscottmunitions.com & use promo code: Battleline For 20% off all Bub's Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation

Apr 18, 20221h 37m

Ep 130Army Ranger/EOD LEO Matt Watters is back

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Matt Watters is a medically retired veteran of 2nd Ranger Battalion who later served as a police officer in EOD/bomb disposal. Matt lost his leg from an RPG while serving in combat in Iraq. You can follow Matt on Instagram @HopAlongWatters and also visit the nonprofit that helped to build his home at http://hfotusa.org Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcast​http://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions products go to http://fortscottmunitions.com & use promo code: Battleline For 15% off Ned's Dream Set go to http://helloned.com/battleline Photonis Defense is the global leader in night vision solutions providing more high-quality night vision capabilities than anyone. Hunters, shooters, boaters and outdoor enthusiasts rely on Photonis Defense systems to make their adventures safer and more successful. Visit http://photonisdefense.com for more information; or look for Photonis Defense product options from your night vision dealer. If you want to fix your performance in the gym, bedroom, are dealing with chronic fatigue, pain, or you just want to change what you see in the mirror, you need to go to http://BioProteintech.com and use the code Battleline at checkout for $30 off while supplies last

Apr 11, 20221h 38m

Ep 129JSOC operator Chris "Dutch" Moyer

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Chris "Dutch" Moyer has a decorated career as a JSOC operator, Army Ranger, and combat veteran. He currently is a tactical instructor with DCM Consulting, and you can check him out online at http://chrisdutchmoyer.com and on Instagram @DutchChrisMoyer Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ Guns Coffee & Freedom is a coffee and apparel company dedicated to giving back to the men and women in uniform who are willing to give so much for nothing in return. Try a bag of their award winning, veteran roasted MOAB (Mother of All Brews) dark roast coffee or snag a super soft t-shirt or hoodie at http://gunscoffeefreedom.com/ To enter the Copper Ticket giveaway for Fort Scott Munitions Training in partnership with Kris "Tanto" Paronto & Battleline Tactical go to https://fortscottmunitions.com/pages/fsm-battleline-copper-ticket - and as always use promo code Battleline for 15% off on all merch from Fort Scott Munitions For 20% off all Bub's Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation

Apr 4, 20221h 42m

Ep 128Biden invokes New World Order; and SEAL Team 6 Justin Sheehan

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We begin this show addressing the situation with Russia/Ukraine and some of the questionable statements made by President Biden over the course of the last few days. Special guest on with us for our interview segment is SEAL Team 6/DEVRGU veteran Justin Sheehan. Sheehan served in Iraq and Afghanistan and received a Bronze Star with Valor for combat actions. Currently Sheehan is the Eastern Regional Sales Director for KUIU and will be opening a jiu jitsu academy on April 4th. You can visit KUIU online and learn more at http://kuiu.com Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcast​http://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ To enter the Copper Ticket giveaway for Fort Scott Munitions Training in partnership with Kris "Tanto" Paronto & Battleline Tactical go to https://fortscottmunitions.com/pages/fsm-battleline-copper-ticket - and as always use promo code Battleline for 15% off on all merch from Fort Scott Munitions It’s Ned’s birthday month! If you’d like to give their new and improved Sleep Blend a try, Battleline listeners get 21% off with code BATTLELINE for the month of March ONLY. It’s their best offer of the year! Visit http://helloned.com/BATTLELINE to get access! Photonis Defense is the global leader in night vision solutions providing more high-quality night vision capabilities than anyone. Hunters, shooters, boaters and outdoor enthusiasts rely on Photonis Defense systems to make their adventures safer and more successful. Visit http://photonisdefense.com for more information; or look for Photonis Defense product options from your night vision dealer. If you want to fix your performance in the gym, bedroom, are dealing with chronic fatigue, pain, or you just want to change what you see in the mirror, you need to go to http://BioProteintech.com and use the code Battleline at checkout for $30 off while supplies last

Mar 28, 20222h 1m

Ep 127Former Army Ranger/police officer Greg Anderson & Remembering John Bartolo

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We start off this episode remembering recent guest of the podcast John Bartolo who passed away on March 6th. Special guest on with us is Army Ranger Greg Anderson, current host of the Endless Endeavor podcast. Greg talks about his history as well as the viral video that lost him his job with the police department and why he felt obliged to post it. Be sure to check out Endless Endeavor on all podcast platforms, and follow Greg on Instagram @Granderson33 Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ If you want to fix your performance in the gym, bedroom, are dealing with chronic fatigue, pain, or you just want to change what you see in the mirror, you need to go to http://BioProteintech.com and use the code Battleline at checkout for $30 off while supplies last To enter the Copper Ticket giveaway for Fort Scott Munitions Training in partnership with Kris "Tanto" Paronto & Battleline Tactical go to https://fortscottmunitions.com/pages/fsm-battleline-copper-ticket - and as always use promo code Battleline for 15% off on all merch from Fort Scott Munitions For 20% off all Bub's Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation Out of Regz is a veteran-owned and operated business handmaking water-based pomades right here in the USA. Being former military, they know of the challenges and intense lifestyles those who are on the front lines face. For $5 off Tanto's Hair Paste go to http://outofregz.com/ and use promo code: Tanto20

Mar 21, 20221h 38m

Ep 126Vietnam Navy combat veteran Alex Hargrove

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Navy combat veteran of Vietnam Alex Hargrove joins us in studio (and by in studio, we mean Ian's apartment since Alex lives in the same apt. complex.) Kris is still in Kansas, and we could only use one microphone with Squadcast for Ian and Alex but we make it work. Alex served in multiple deployments including fighting in the Tet Offensive of 1968. Alex's health was also impacted by agent orange. Hargrove is an active member of VFW Post 9633 and encourages any fellow veterans to come by. Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcast​http://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ To enter the Copper Ticket giveaway for Fort Scott Munitions Training in partnership with Kris "Tanto" Paronto & Battleline Tactical go to https://fortscottmunitions.com/pages/fsm-battleline-copper-ticket - and as always use promo code Battleline for 15% off on all merch from Fort Scott Munitions It’s Ned’s birthday month! If you’d like to give their new and improved Sleep Blend a try, Battleline listeners get 21% off with code BATTLELINE for the month of March ONLY. It’s their best offer of the year! Visit http://helloned.com/BATTLELINE to get access! Photonis Defense is the global leader in night vision solutions providing more high-quality night vision capabilities than anyone. Hunters, shooters, boaters and outdoor enthusiasts rely on Photonis Defense systems to make their adventures safer and more successful. Visit http://photonisdefense.com for more information; or look for Photonis Defense product options from your night vision dealer. If you want to fix your performance in the gym, bedroom, are dealing with chronic fatigue, pain, or you just want to change what you see in the mirror, you need to go to http://BioProteintech.com and use the code Battleline at checkout for $30 off while supplies last

Mar 14, 202255 min

Ep 125Jasen Rauch of Breaking Benjamin

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Jasen Rauch is the lead guitarist and songwriter for Breaking Benjamin. He was previously in the band Red, and also has written for KoRn as well as written, produced, and played for Love & Death, which featured Head from KoRn. Breaking Benjamin will be on tour starting next month with Seether, and will also be playing several major festivals including Welcome to Rockville in Daytona Beach, FL, Upheaval Festival in Grand Rapids, MI, and Inkcarceration Festival in Mansfield, OH. For all tour dates go to http://breakingbenjamin.com . Follow Jasen on Instagram @JasenRauch Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ If you want to fix your performance in the gym, bedroom, are dealing with chronic fatigue, pain, or you just want to change what you see in the mirror, you need to go to http://BioProteintech.com and use the code Battleline at checkout for $30 off while supplies last Guns Coffee & Freedom is a coffee and apparel company dedicated to giving back to the men and women in uniform who are willing to give so much for nothing in return. Try a bag of their award winning, veteran roasted MOAB (Mother of All Brews) dark roast coffee or snag a super soft t-shirt or hoodie at http://gunscoffeefreedom.com/ To enter the Copper Ticket giveaway for Fort Scott Munitions Training in partnership with Kris "Tanto" Paronto & Battleline Tactical go to https://fortscottmunitions.com/pages/fsm-battleline-copper-ticket - and as always use promo code Battleline for 15% off on all merch from Fort Scott Munitions For 20% off all Bub's Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation

Mar 7, 20222h 9m

Ep 124Faith & Motivation

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On this episode we answer some of your questions sent to [email protected] which include topics of faith, favorite shows, cancel culture, Canadaian truckers, and more. Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcast​http://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ To enter the Copper Ticket giveaway for Fort Scott Munitions Training in partnership with Kris "Tanto" Paronto & Battleline Tactical go to https://fortscottmunitions.com/pages/fsm-battleline-copper-ticket - and as always use promo code Battleline for 15% off on all merch from Fort Scott Munitions It’s Ned’s birthday month! If you’d like to give their new and improved Sleep Blend a try, Battleline listeners get 21% off with code BATTLELINE for the month of March ONLY. It’s their best offer of the year! Visit http://helloned.com/BATTLELINE to get access! Photonis Defense is the global leader in night vision solutions providing more high-quality night vision capabilities than anyone. Hunters, shooters, boaters and outdoor enthusiasts rely on Photonis Defense systems to make their adventures safer and more successful. Visit http://photonisdefense.com for more information; or look for Photonis Defense product options from your night vision dealer. If you want to fix your performance in the gym, bedroom, are dealing with chronic fatigue, pain, or you just want to change what you see in the mirror, you need to go to http://BioProteintech.com and use the code Battleline at checkout for $30 off while supplies last

Mar 1, 20221h 47m

Ep 123Canadian truckers, Joe Rogan, and special guest Tom Young

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On this episode we cover some major news which includes the Canadian trucker Freedom Convoy, the ongoing Joe Rogan controversy, and establishment media calling out Joe Biden. Also joining us for an interview on this show is Tom Young, author of "Red Burning Sky." Tom is a West Virginia Air National Guard vet with over 20 years of service who retired in 2013. Young served in Iraq and Afghanistan, and flew combat missions to Bosnia and Kosovo. "Red Burning Sky" is a historical fiction novel based on WWII aviation and the true story of Operation Halyard, and it is available everywhere books are sold, tomorrow from Kensington Books. Tom's website is http://TomYoungBooks.com and you can follow him @ThomasWYoung on Twitter and @TYoungBooks on Instagram. Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcasthttp://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ If you want to fix your performance in the gym, bedroom, are dealing with chronic fatigue, pain, or you just want to change what you see in the mirror, you need to go to http://BioProteintech.com and use the code Battleline at checkout for $30 off while supplies last Darn Tough Vermont makes the best socks on the market which are unconditionally guaranteed for life, for real! Family owned and knit in the USA. Visit http://DarnTough.com to get your pair today. For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions merchandise go to http://fortscottmunitions.com & use promo code: Battleline - check out the dealer locator to find ammunition near you For 20% off all Bub's Naturals gear and products including collagen protein and MCT oil powder, go to https://bubsnaturals.myshopify.com/discount/BATTLELINE .. All purchases help to support the Glen Doherty Memorial Foundation

Feb 21, 20221h 42m

Ep 122The TRUTH on the ground in Afghanistan with Hollie McKay

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Hollie McKay is a national bureau correspondent, human rights journalist, and global risk specialist. She frequently reports on affairs in Iraq, Afghanistan, Iran, Syria, Pakistan, Yemen, and Myanmar from on the ground. Her work has been seen on Fox News. Additionally, she is an ambassador for Burnt Children Relief, who you can visit at http://helpbcrf.com . Her book "Only Cry for the Living: Memos From Inside the ISIS Battlefield" is available now, and her upcoming coffee table book "Afghanistan: The End of the US Footprint and the Rise of the Taliban Rule" with photographs taken by Jake Simkin is available for pre-order at https://www.diangelopublications.com/books/afghanistan . Follow Hollie on Twitter & Instagram @HollieSMcKay. Follow us: http://instagram.com/battlelinepodcast​http://twitter.com/battlelinepod Check out The Battleline Podcast Vault for limited edition gear from the show: http://battlelinepodcast.etsy.com/ For 15% off all Fort Scott Munitions merchandise go to http://fortscottmunitions.com & use promo code: Battleline - check out the dealer locator to find ammunition near you To save 15% on all Ned CBD/full spectrum hemp products go to http://helloned.com/battleline Photonis Defense is the global leader in night vision solutions providing more high-quality night vision capabilities than anyone. Hunters, shooters, boaters and outdoor enthusiasts rely on Photonis Defense systems to make their adventures safer and more successful. Visit http://photonisdefense.com for more information; or look for Photonis Defense product options from your night vision dealer. New members can try Audible for free for 30 days, so join us on our Audible adventure. You will always be able to find the perfect title for you. Simply visit http://battlelinepodcast.com/audible

Feb 14, 20221h 37m