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Ones Ready🔒 MBRS 58: Deep State Frogs and Why Deployments Aren't CoolSubscriber-only episodeSend us a textIn this members-only deep cut, Aaron and Trent pull no punches (and no show prep) as they ramble, rant, and roast their way through moving mishaps, military stupidity, and the myth of “cool deployments.” If you thought Ones Ready was structured… buckle up. This episode is pure stream-of-consciousness chaos, blending gym talk, Air Force drama, and political hot takes that’ll make the Pentagon’s PR team sweat.Aaron goes full “crunchy dad” about unvaccinated kids and Montessori beds (seriously), Trent breaks down how moving wrecks your soul, and toge...2025-05-0632 min

Ones Ready🔒 MBRS 57: Mentorship, Mayhem, and Middle Fingers: A Members-Only Rant-a-thonSubscriber-only episodeSend us a textWelcome to the most wholesome, family-friendly members-only episode we’ve ever recorded—just kidding, grab your ear muffs and a cold beverage. In this beautifully chaotic meltdown, Aaron and Peaches go nuclear on HOA Karens, wannabe mentorship DMs, and every fragile ego that thinks dropping into the Ones Ready inbox swinging is a good idea. Spoiler: it’s not.We dive into brutal truths about security forces, why fantasy football is serious business, the art of getting absolutely throttled by life (and still talking smack), and why mentor...2025-04-291h 03

Ones ReadyEp 464: Don Frye is Unbreakable!Send us a textThis one isn’t a podcast. It’s a goddamn war story. UFC Hall-of-Famer and America’s toughest mustache, Don Frye, joins Aaron and Atlas for a conversation that spans decades, back surgeries, ghost trucks, Vietnam comms tents, and mob-backed wrestling matches in Japan.What starts as a laugh-packed swapcast quickly veers into territory most men won’t talk about: childhood trauma, fear, failure, the shame of weakness—and the rage that fuels resilience.🦬 Don walks through fire (literally), punches his way through pain, and teaches us how to be...2025-04-271h 00

Ones ReadyEp 463: Nickelback, Doom-Ups, and the Dollhouse: A Masterclass in ChaosSend us a textThis week on Ones Ready, Aaron and Peaches dive into an episode that’s part roast, part rock anthem, and part tactical life lesson—mostly about how not to book an Airbnb. What started as a “members only” chat quickly spiraled into Nickelback fanboying, ruined daughters with backstage passes, and tactical breakdowns of why doom-ups are Satan’s favorite underwater evolution. We cover everything from civilian helicopters to hot air balloon jumps, operator training summits, and the exact moment Aaron got seduced by a business class seat.Meanwhile, Trent’s missing (again), livi...2025-04-251h 04

Ones Ready🔒 MBRS 53: "Recruiters Are Liars and My Son’s a Little Angel” – The Delusional Parent EpisodeSubscriber-only episodeSend us a textWelcome back to the Ones Ready Podcast, where sarcasm is a love language and tough love is free. In this episode, Aaron, Trent, and Peaches go full scorched earth on the real MVPs of military recruiting… overbearing parents. You know the type—rolling into recruiter offices like it’s a job interview at Deloitte, trying to “negotiate” their precious child’s dream career in the Air Force.If you think your 18-year-old can’t speak to another adult without backup, this one’s for you. We’re talking about enab...2025-04-0257 min

Ones Ready***Sneak Peek*** MBRS 44: Cancel Us Now: DEI, Women in SOF, and Why We Just Don’t CareSend us a textBuckle up, folks. Aaron and Trent are here to ruffle feathers, step on toes, and challenge every norm in the book. We're diving headfirst into the hot-button topics of DEI, women in special operations, and why TikTok might just be China's ultimate spy weapon. Spoiler alert: We're not pulling any punches.Feeling offended? Leave a comment and help the algorithm. Think we're spot on? Like, subscribe, and share with a friend who needs to hear the truth. And while you're at it, check out our membership for exclusive content where we...2025-02-151h 19

Ones Ready***Sneak Peek*** MBRS 37: Woke Generals, Wild Orders, and a ReckoningSend us a textIt’s time for some hard truths about the Air Force. Aaron and Peaches dive into the mess of woke policies, out-of-touch leadership, and questionable decisions that are holding the USAF back. From DEI nonsense to rogue orders and the long-overdue reckoning for ‘leaders’ who forgot the mission, we’re breaking it all down. Ready for the fireworks? Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and smash that notification bell. Check out our membership options for exclusive content, and leave a review to tell us how much you love—or hate—our take on fixing the USA...2025-01-101h 04

Ones ReadyEp 380: Pentagon Audit Fails and Baby Back ExcusesSend us a textSeven audit fails in a row, $824 billion unaccounted for, and a general officer purge on the horizon? Welcome to the circus, folks. Aaron and Peaches are here to break down the ridiculousness of the Pentagon’s incompetence while taking aim at bloated egos, excuses, and why ‘leadership’ keeps letting us down. We’re serving up sarcasm, facts, and hard truths in this episode. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and smash that notification bell—because accountability starts with you. Oh, and check out our membership for exclusive content and leave a review to let us know...2024-11-221h 15

Ones ReadyEp 372: Aaron Loves America - Why the Military Needs a Culture Reset NOW!Send us a textAaron tackles some of the biggest controversies in today’s military culture—from the impact of political agendas and DEI initiatives to the reality of recruiting issues and the push for higher combat pay. He doesn’t hold back on the uncomfortable truths about standards slipping, how certain policies are affecting the morale and readiness of troops, and why the military needs to refocus on what really matters: warfighting. With straight talk on everything from the absurdity of over-politicization to the challenges of maintaining discipline and integrity in an ever-changing military, this episode is as...2024-11-021h 23

Ones ReadyEp 352- Special Memefare with SOT Team 6Send us a text"Life is a dirty game- you gotta play dirty to win it." - Aaron, quoting Aziz Ansari, quoting his cousin Harris, who was quoting himself on his own Facebook wall. It's an old comedy bit, and not necessarily related to the video, but it is funny. Get ready to dive deep into the world of military memes, pipeline culture, and leadership insights with the creator of the infamous SOT Team 6 meme page! In this episode of the Ones Ready Podcast, Trent sits down with the mastermind behind the Air Force Special W...2024-09-061h 03

Ones ReadyEp 344: Aaron and Peaches Chop It Up!Send us a textWelcome back to the team room everyone! Join Peaches and Aaron as they embark on an exhilarating journey through their recent experiences and adventures! In this episode, they recount their visits to Cali and Deep End Fitness, sharing thrilling stories and insights that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Listen in as they discuss their impactful involvement with the Special Operations Transition Foundation (SOTF), highlighting the crucial support it provides to veterans transitioning to civilian life. Their tales from the military, including intense smoke sessions and the...2024-08-091h 01

Ones ReadyEp 337: Meme Pages, Leadership, and The Cadre Deep StateSend us a textWelcome back all! It's the team. It's the podcast. We talked bout the meme pages. The meme pages are good, even if your page is focused on non-hacking quitters. Regret is hell.Then we talked about some other stuff. Then, some other stuff. Chapters00:00 Introduction and the Impact of Social Media07:05 War Room Podcast Shout out12:48 Navigating Online Actions and the Attention of Cadre23:18 Using Meme Accounts for Real-Time Assessment25:11 Leadership: Listening and Addressing Concerns27:45 Navigating the Consequences of Social Media 2024-07-1956 min

Ones ReadyEp 333: The Value of Doing Hard ThingsSend us a textDoes the number 33 mean anything to you? How about 333? Little hammers? Tiny aprons? No? Ok, well anyway then. Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9aFBBZoBcQk8UUN_pO7nDA/join00:00 The Chief Chiefs us02:30 Home Decor, and Aaron's a Bad Parent and worse at segues 07:10 Why try hard things at all? 08:20 Bigger and Harder Things Make Aaron Excited 17:10 Here's the explanation about saying g*y and re**rded and why we have Rumble and X29:30 The Team...2024-06-281h 08

Ones ReadyEp 331: Jay Dorleus from Green Beret ChroniclesSend us a textWelcome back to the team room! Jay Dorleus is a 20 year United States Army Veteran, Green Beret, and the mastermind behind @GreenBeretChronicles and teamed up with Aaron in the brand new @TheWarRoom2024 !!!Aaron, Jay and Trent have a great conversation covering a ton of topics. We hope you enjoy this one and thanks as always for your support!!! Chapters00:00 Introduction and Background02:25 The Importance of Open and Honest Conversations04:20 The Responsibility of Military Influencers09:26 The Impact of Social Media13:37 The Role...2024-06-2156 min

Ones ReadyEp 329: Grit and Mental Preparation for Air Force Special WarfareSend us a textWe often get asked, "What is grit, and how will I be evaluated on that attribute at the Air Force Special Warfare Assessment and Selection, or A&S, course? How do I prepare?"Well, we got you. Grit, mental fortitude, or the willingness to continue in the face of uncertainty can *most certainly* be trained and built. In this enlightening conversation, Aaron and Peach delve into the significance of mental fortitude and the means to bolster the mind before embarking on the pipeline journey. They stress the importance of h...2024-06-1457 min

Ones ReadyEp 328: Taylor Starch and the Con Air ProtocolSend us a textWell, you guys did it. You actually shamed Taylor Starch into getting a new microphone. The comment section actually made someone take action. Just for the Aaron Love Hate Club- no, I am not leaving the pod. That suggestion will be ignored. The conversation picks right up where Taylor left off and centers on the significance of training connective tissue to prevent injuries and enhance running performance. It underscores the importance of maintaining proper length, load, and duration in connective tissue training while emphasizing the repercussions of training errors and the s...2024-06-141h 55

Ones ReadyEp 318: The Peaches and Trent Show!Send us a textThe main takeaway from this episode- along with all the other awesome insights that Trent and Peaches have for you- is that Aaron is mad. Just comment on that. "Why IS Aaron all up in his feels?"This one answers many of your questions about training, how the career fields view themselves, and more. And Aaron isn't there, so that's a plus. Hope you enjoy!!!Chapters00:00 Assumptions and Invalid Advice12:03 Starting and Overcoming Doubts15:25 Don't Let Others Define Your Journey 2024-05-171h 00

Ones ReadyEp 317: USAF Aerospace Physiologist Major Anthony "Coz" Cosentino!Send us a textWelcome back to the UN-Offical OFFICIAL podcast of the United States Air Force! Aaron and Peaches sit down with Major Anthony "Coz" Cosentino this week, Aerospace Physiologist, Military Freefall Jumpmaster, natural bodybuilder, and all-around awesome guy. Coz is a former enlisted Aerospace Physiologist who fell in love with the Air Force but left for the Dark Side later in his career. He's had the opportunity to see and do many amazing things in the Air Force and has a passion for sharing his story and leadership philosophy. Coz's story hi...2024-05-101h 03

Ones ReadyEp 316: AFSPECWAR Initial Fitness Test (IFT) Deep DiveSend us a textIn order to join the Air Force for one of the Air Force Special Warfare, or AFSPECWAR, career fields, you need to pass the Initial Fitness Test (IFT). The standards and numbers for the test are clear, but you might still have some questions. Don't worry, Trent and Aaron have got you covered. They provide tips and tricks for everything from proper form to managing your output and help you score your best on the IFT now and in the future. We hope you found this information useful. Please let us k...2024-05-101h 24

Ones ReadyEp 312: A Love Letter to Air Force Special WarfareSend us a textIt ain't all bad in Air Force Special Warfare, no matter how many dank memes lead you to believe otherwise. Aaron and Trent's love letter to the Air Force is a motivational tribute to the camaraderie, challenges, and rewards of serving in the Air Force Special Warfare career fields. They share their deep love and gratitude for the Air Force and the opportunities it has provided them, and their belief in the positive impact that the next generation of PJs will have on the future of the career field. Th...2024-04-2055 min

Ones ReadyEp 310: What Is Deploying in the Air Force REALLY like?Send us a textWe checked out the archives and realized that Peaches and Aaron dropped a banger and forgot to release it. Peaches did, Aaron was passable (shout out Aaron Love Hate Club). What are deployments really like? It is 99% really boring minutae spiced up with moments of combat and sheer terror. The process leading up to the deployment is a horse of a different color. Deployment lines, training cycles, and all the rest of what it's like to deploy not only in the Air Force Special Warfare Career fields but for al...2024-04-1352 min

Ones ReadyTrent and Aaron's MixtapeSend us a textThis week, buckle up as Aaron and Trent duke it out over the last remaining brain cell they share. It's a showdown you won't want to miss!In this episode, Trent and Aaron dive into a wide range of military and personal topics. From debunking stereotypes about ciders and beers to waxing nostalgic about mixtapes and cassette recorders, they cover it all. They also get real about the impact of age on self-perception and the importance of focusing on the journey rather than the destination.But that's not all...2024-03-0952 min

Ones ReadyEp 298: Combat Control Legend and T3i Developer CMSgt (ret) Aaron May!Send us a textWhen we called on the listeners to recommend a T3i developer for the podcast, one name came up immediately and often- Aaron May. Aaron May is a legend in the Combat Control career field, and he's still giving back to AFSPECWAR as a T3i developer. His career spans more than 26 years in the Kentucky Air National Guard and Air Force, and his immense skill and knowledge is on full display in this podcast! From intense missions to mentoring, Aaron discusses the power of storytelling and unlocking potential. Pl...2024-02-241h 24

Ones ReadyEp 290: Air Force Special Warfare- is "Leadership" Overused?Send us a textWelcome back to the team room!!! This week, Aaron and Peaches talk about all sorts of things related to leadership. Not just in the military, but in the civilian world and life in general. In this conversation, Peaches and Aaron discuss the overuse and misconceptions surrounding the term 'leadership.' They explore the different roles and levels of leadership within organizations and the importance of being a supportive number two. They also highlight the significance of expertise and credibility in leadership and the value of both leaders and followers in a t...2024-01-271h 01

Ones ReadyEp 283: Pararescueman, Entrepreneur Chris KlafteneggerSend us a textWelcome back to this week's episode of the Ones Ready Podcast! This week, Aaron and Peaches engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Chris, a former Recon Marine, Pararescueman, and now Chief Operating Officer of Onyx-Ind. In this dynamic discussion, Aaron and Chris venture beyond the battlefield, offering a comprehensive look at Pararescue history, the pivotal moments, and some of their failures within the pipeline. However, the podcast doesn't end there. Chris shares the insights he's acquired during his time in the National Guard, shedding light on the training, camaraderie, an...2023-12-231h 14

Ones ReadyAir Force Mobility Mastery - The Might of AMCSend us a textJoin hosts Trent and Aaron in this captivating episode of our podcast, recorded live from the Airlift Tanker Association 2023. This session is dedicated to exploring the immense capabilities and vital importance of the Air Mobility Command (AMC) in the United States Air Force. The duo takes you on a journey through the underappreciated yet critical functions of AMC, from air medical evacuations to intricate troop movements and diplomatic missions.As they walk through the ATA, Trent and Aaron share personal anecdotes and insights, highlighting how AMC is the backbone of the...2023-12-1812 min

Ones ReadyEp 279: Combating Imposter Syndrome with John MolluraSend us a textGet ready for another valuable episode of the Ones Ready podcast! Join hosts Jared, Trent, and Aaron as they sit down with the incredible John Mollura, a man with a remarkable journey that will leave you inspired and motivated.From his humble beginnings at NASA to discovering his true passion for professional photography, John has consistently made a positive impact wherever life took him. But, like many of us, he too faced intense personal setbacks that left him battling imposter syndrome.In this insightful and informative conversation, J...2023-12-061h 04

Ones ReadyEp 278: Air Force SERE Strength and Conditioning Coach Travis BarrettSend us a textIn this week's episode of the Ones Ready Podcast, join your hosts Aaron and Peaches as they dive deep into the world of strength and conditioning with a very special guest, Travis Barret. Travis is not your average fitness expert; he's the mastermind behind Dynamic Human Performance, a science-based training organization dedicated to helping individuals become the absolute best versions of themselves.Travis's unique role in the Air Force's Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) pipeline sets him apart. As a key figure in this elite training program, he's e...2023-12-0255 min

Ones ReadyEp 272: Air Force Basic Training and AFSPECWAR Training ProgramSend us a textThe Air Force is looking for America's best- not just for Air Force Special Warfare but for the entire Air Force. One of the main questions we get is, "How early should I start training for the Air Force- and what should I do?" Well, as always, we brought on the Subject Matter experts to address just that for Air Force Special Operations hopefuls and everyone across the United States looking to become part of the world's greatest Air Force! JD Mata and Zach Kinninger are experienced athletes and coaches who w...2023-10-2843 min

Ones ReadyEp. 270: How to be a Bad Candidate in AFSPECWAR and in the Air ForceSend us a textWe get asked about how to be a good candidate, good cone, or a good operator in the AFSPECWAR career fields. Well, we have covered that before- but we thought that getting you all the traits of a bad teammate so you can avoid those things in the future. This one is for all you cones and quitters that may do some of the stuff in this episode- time to realize it and stop before it bites you! 00:00 The intro and Peaches immediately shames Aaron02:15 What are we ta...2023-10-1459 min

Ones ReadyEp 269: Ones Ready- Deep Dive: Training in AFSPECWARSend us a textTraining for any one of the Air Force Special Warfare jobs never stops- but what do you focus on? Who runs the training now, that AFSOC has made a change in how we train and to what standard?Aaron and Peaches dive into all things training in this week's podcast. 00:00 The intro and the rise of Silly Goose Tactical 02:00 Train how you fight vs training for a fight and how we train to our absolute limits15:45 Proper training attire and story time, and adding realistic stress 27:00 Why...2023-10-071h 02

Ones ReadyEp 267: USAF Veteran, Combat Control Spouse Rizzy HowardSend us a textRizzy Howard served honorably in the United States Air Force (USAF) in Services, specifically Mortuary Affairs, before meeting her future husband and Combat Controller Jonathan Howard. Check out the full episode with Jonathan Howard and the great work he is doing now! Rizzy and Jonathan found a lot of different ways to serve, culminating in their combined service with the ⁠ and their continued work to support Air Force Special Operations Combat Controllers and their families. This was a real, raw, and honest podcast about the realities of service in all di...2023-09-2756 min

Ones ReadyEp 266: Ones Ready -Trent and Aaron: Through the Looking GlassSend us a textAaron and Trent tackle everything they could possibly think of in this one. If you are looking for great information on how to succeed in Air Force Special Warfare... maybe check out the library of other episodes. If you want to talk about allegations, conspiracy theories, and wild assumptions, you are in the right place. Please listen to Trent and leave your one comment in the comment section. 00:00 Intro00:30 Aaron Iraq story / Lebron: telling people what they need to hear05:15 Dive school discussion06:30 Matt Par...2023-09-2355 min

Ones ReadyEp 265: Security Halt Podcast Mental Health Advocate Deny CaballeroSend us a textDeny Caballero of Security Halt has a single goal- to provide peer-to-peer mental health support to veterans like him to stem the tide of veteran suicides. Deny has a lifetime of trauma from his time as a Special Forces Soldier in 7th Group and nearly lost his own battle with mental health. From that struggle, Deny came up with the idea for ⁠ and neer looked back. We want to say thanks to Deny for coming on the podcast and for sharing his story. Follow him on all his socials for Sec...2023-09-201h 04

Ones ReadyEp 264: Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman - SEAC Ramon Colon-LopezSend us a textThe Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman (SEAC) is a highly respected military position and rank in the US Department of Defense. The SEAC is the most senior enlisted service member by position in the US Armed Forces. They are appointed by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) to advise on joint and combined total force integration, utilization, and health of the force. Additionally, they serve as a spokesperson on issues affecting all enlisted personnel. The SEAC may have varying duties as determined by the Chairman, but typically spends a...2023-09-1652 min

Ones ReadyEp. 263- Author, "Horse Soldier" Scott ZastrowSend us a textScott Zastrow was an important part of one of the most important Special Forces Teams that ever was- the Triple Nickel, or ODA 555. The things they did were so legendary that they made a movie about it. As part of the first Special Forces team that responded to the September 11th, 2001 attacks, Scott was part of one of the most amazing stories to ever come out of the Global War on Terror. Thank you to Scott for coming on, make sure to check out his book on Amazon or...2023-09-132h 44

Ones ReadyEp 260: Ones Ready Special: The SOF Truths Explained- Truth VSend us a textSpecial Operations Forces use a simple framework to assess, select, train, equip, employ, deploy, and support their force across the DoD. This framework is known as the "SOF Truths".You may have heard of them before, but in this 5 Part Series, Aaron and Peaches dig down deep to explain what they are, how to apply them, and how to avoid the problems they were meant to solve. In this episode, we look at SOF Truth V- Most special operations require non-SOF support. From USSOCOM- "The operational effectiveness of our d...2023-09-0116 min

Ones ReadyEp 259: Ones Ready Special: The SOF Truths Explained- Truth IVSend us a textSpecial Operations Forces use a simple framework to assess, select, train, equip, employ, deploy, and support their force across the DoD. This framework is known as the "SOF Truths".You may have heard of them before, but in this 5 Part Series, Aaron and Peaches dig down deep to explain what they are, how to apply them, and how to avoid the problems they were meant to solve. In this episode, we look at SOF Truth IV- Competent Special Operations Forces cannot be created after emergencies occur. Directly from the U...2023-08-3116 min

Ones ReadyEp 258: Pararescueman, Personal Preparedness Enthusiast Adam GettySend us a textAdam Getty found his way into the Air Force and Pararescue career field prior to September 11th, 2001. As a late 90's Indoc team graduate, Adam has seen many changes in the career field, the nation, and the world. After 10 years of service and ending as an instructor, Adam wanted to prioritize his family and find a new way to serve. He spent another decade as a paramedic before starting Traverse Training Group, a project focused on preparedness for the everyday citizen. Check out his site at www.https://www.traversetraininggroup.com/ w...2023-08-301h 05

Ones ReadyEp 256: Ones Ready Special: The SOF Truths Explained- Truth IIISend us a textSpecial Operations Forces use a simple framework to assess, select, train, equip, employ, deploy, and support their force across the DoD. This framework is known as the "SOF Truths".You may have heard of them before, but in this 5 Part Series, Aaron and Peaches dig down deep to explain what they are, how to apply them, and how to avoid the problems they were meant to solve. In this episode, we look at SOF Truth III- SOF Forces Cannot be Mass Produced. Directly from the USSOCOM's own literature- "It t...2023-08-2913 min

Ones ReadyEp 254: Reasons NOT to Join Air Force Special WarfareSend us a textThere are a lot of good reasons NOT to join the United States Air Force Special Warfare career fields, and we have heard all of them. The team decided to get together and make sure you know all facts. We are really looking forward to the folks that can't read sarcasm and satire and figuring out when we are poking fun. We will help you out- we are making fun of lots of the gripes that we have heard that don't make sense to us. What reasons did we mis...2023-08-2652 min

Ones ReadyEp 253: Ones Ready Special: The SOF Truths Explained- Truth ISend us a textSpecial Operations Forces use a simple framework to assess, select, train, equip, employ, deploy, and support their force across the DoD. This framework is known as the "SOF Truths".You may have heard of them before, but in this 5 Part Series, Aaron and Peaches dig down deep to explain what they are, how to apply them, and how to avoid the problems they were meant to solve. In this episode, we look at SOF Truth I- Humans are more important than hardware. Directly from the USSOCOM's own literature- "People – not...2023-08-2316 min

Ones ReadyEp 252: UPDATE- Combat Dive School in the Pipeline?Send us a textRecently the Commander of AFSOC, Air Force Special Operations Command, sent a letter to his chain of command asking for the combat dive school and qualification to be removed from the Air Force Special Warfare pipeline. Specifically affected are Special Tactics Officers, Combat Controllers, and Special Reconnaissance career fields. Obviously, this has caused a lot of flail in the communities. Aaron and Trent have been tracking this issue since it dropped, but we wanted to get you the best possible information now that the smoke has cleared a little bit.2023-08-191h 03

Ones ReadyEp 249: Lance "B11" Belobraijdic - From SOWT to SR to NASASend us a textLance "B11" Belobraijdic has one of the craziest stories we have ever had here on the podcast. Lance was the first Special Operations Weather Team cross-trainee and experienced a pipeline like no other. After a great career in the Air Force and Special Tactics, Lance pulled the ultimate Weather Boi move and took his talents to NASA. That's right everyone- space weather. Thanks to B11 for coming on and sharing his diverse experience, we really appreciate it!00:00 Trent crushes the intro, impersonates Aaron, messes up the guest's na...2023-08-051h 24

Ones ReadyEp 247: Air Force Special Warfare Pipeline Do's and Don'tsSend us a textThe title says it all- Do's and Don't of the Air Force Special Warfare Pipeline. The whole team covers a lot of ground on this one from their interactions on social media to cadre/student relations, how to get a motivational tattoo and when, and a lot more. Hope you enjoy this one! 00:00 Peaches says wildly inappropriate comment, gives Aaron the giggles01:14 Aaron starts off with a "Don't"... using military language unnecessarily and unironically 06:00 Weird DMs, what the career fields owe you, Trent is contrarian, don...2023-07-2939 min

Ones ReadyEp 246: Pro Obstacle Course Champion, Hoist Teammate Rachel WattersSend us a textPro obstacle course phenom Rachel Watters didn't grow up as an athlete and had no idea she would just happen into the sport later in her life. However, once she did, she was all in, and her record speaks for itself. Rachel sat down with Peaches and Mr. Talks Over People and shared her valuable perspectives- from her training to negative self-talk and how to turn trauma into triumph. This episode is full of lessons for imperfect success and a constant growth mindset, things that we preach here on th...2023-07-261h 01

Ones ReadyEp 245: Dealing with Failure in Air Force Special WarfareSend us a textFailure in the Air Force Special Warfare pipelines is inevitable. How you deal with those failures are going to lead to success... or they're going to pile up and kill your dreams. What you do with those failures and how you approach them is entirely up to you. Peaches, Trent, and dumb comment guy dive deep into everything from assumptions to personal failure to dealing with failure on your team. This week, drop a comment and let us know a time you failed and what tools you used to av...2023-07-2255 min

Ones ReadyEp 243: Finding Your Why with the Ones Ready TeamSend us a textWe are sure that someone has told you to "find your why" before- because we have said it here on the Ones Ready podcast over and over again. But how do you *actually* get to your why? Is it absolutely bulletproof? Is it the bedrock of your psyche? If it isn't, how can you get there? Peaches, Trent, and the other guy dig into many topics, stories, and lessons learned on their "why's" and mentors. Hope you enjoyed this episode of the #onesready #podcast !00:00 Peaches chubbing the in...2023-07-1554 min

Ones ReadyEp 241: SMSgt (ret) Jacob Garel- from Guard PJ to Marriage CounselorSend us a textJacob Garel, a Senior Master Sergeant, began his Air Force journey as a Tactical Air Control Party Airman. He later cross-trained as a Pararescueman and spent his entire career at the Moffett Guard unit, the 129th Rescue Wing. In our conversation with Jacob, he shares valuable insights into the Guard's hiring process, your first year at the unit, and how to prepare for deployment. He guides us through the entire gamut of a full career in the Guard. However, Jacob's story does not end there. When it was time for him t...2023-07-121h 04

Ones ReadyEp 237: Folds of Honor President- F-16 Pilot Col (ret) Nick NicholsSend us a textCol Nick Nichols is a decorated USAF F-16 pilot with seven combat tours, serving in both Afghanistan and Iraq. He also had the privilege of serving as a Group Commander leading nearly 500 Airmen and was responsible for nearly one billion dollars in military assets.Nick inherited the drive to be a fighter pilot from his father, a Vietnam veteran flyingF-4s, F-100s and F-16s. His father was tragically killed when Nick was only fifteen years old.On 11 October, 2018, after 30 years of service to his country...2023-06-2949 min

Ones ReadyEp 236: Dr. Brittany Loney and Mental Preparation for SelectionSend us a textMeet Dr. Brittany Loney, the mastermind behind the Elite Cognition and Human Optimization (ECHO) program at Core One. As a skilled professional with over 12 years of experience training Special Operations Forces (SOF) personnel, Brittany was the first cognitive performance coach embedded within the USASOC Tactical Human Optimization and Rapid Rehabilitation (THOR3) Program. Since then, she has been dedicated to developing and implementing cognitive training programs across SOF, the U.S. national security community, and government sectors. Brittany frequently advises DoD and other U.S. government personnel on how to effectively incorporate cognitive performance...2023-06-271h 06

Ones ReadyEp 234: Family in AFSPECWAR- Challenges, Triumphs and FailuresSend us a textThis week, we tackled one of the most crucial decisions an individual can make- what about my family? When you devote all your time, energy, and focus, is it possible to have a family and be successful? Moreover, how can you ensure that you maintain joyful and healthy relationships as an Air Force Special Warfare Operator? We cover all your inquiries- from the operational tempo and its impact on relationships to handling children- even if you are currently single, this episode will assist you in preparing for when you decide to e...2023-06-2454 min