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Security Halt!
From Military to Meme Lord: Spencer Payne's Path to Impactful Nonprofit Work
Let us know what you think! Text us!In this engaging episode of the Security Halt! Podcast, host Deny Caballero sits down with Spencer Payne to explore his remarkable journey from military service to becoming a meme lord and successful entrepreneur. Spencer shares his experiences transitioning from the army to launching Brotallion, a thriving apparel brand, and founding a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting veterans and their families. Discover the challenges and triumphs of nonprofit work, the importance of community, and how passion can drive impactful change. Tune in for insights on leadership, innovation, and the power...
2025-06-23
51 min
The Pilot's Lounge
EP 48 | Lindsey Danilack Chrismon - The first female AH-6 Little Bird Pilot
This episode was made possible in partnership with MD Helicopters! Lindsey Chrismon joins us to share her incredible journey to favorably assessing with the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment and her experience with flying the notorious AH-6 Little Bird.Want to know more about MyHome? Check them out here.Proudly brought to you by Brotallion. Never let your presence meet the ground.Support the show
2024-06-26
1h 12
10x Your Team with Cam & Otis
Spencer "Smokey" Payne - Brotallion | 10x Your Team with Cam & Otis Ep. #343
CEO and Co-Founder of Brotallion join Camden and Otis to discuss leadership lessons from his time as an Army pilot, military transition, and his entrepreneurial journey. How can you recognize a business opportunity when it presents itself? Why should you look for business partners that you can grow alongside? And how do preparation and rehearsal allow you to "script" the unpredictable? Spencer, Camden, and Otis dive into all this and much more in this great episode!More About Spencer:Spencer, a Tennessee native, embarked on his military career in 2009 when he was appointed to the United Stat...
2024-04-17
59 min
The Pilot's Lounge
EP 47 | CW5(R) David G. Hill
David brings us over three decades and 12,500 hours of aviation experience spanning from Panama to Hurricane Katrina relief and more. From serving as a mechanic to pinning CW5 as an aviator to flying off-shore oil jobs, David's journey is one we are excited to share. Brought to you by Brotallion.Support the show
2024-03-13
1h 09
The Pilot's Lounge
EP 46 | David Alan Arnold
David Alan Arnold is a world-renowned arial videographer that has likely been behind the camera for many of your favorite films, TV shows, and sporting events. From the Deadliest Catch to Monday Night Football, he shares with us his upbringing, how his path formed, his perspective on life and risk management, as well as his experience behind the camera on an aircraft on the deadliest sets in the world.Want to learn more?Head over to https://davidalanarnold.com to learn more about his work.Brought to you by Brotallion.Support...
2024-01-29
1h 07
Scared To Death
The Screaming Specter
SCARED TO DEATH IS EXPLICIT IN EVERY WAY. PLEASE TAKE CARE WHILE LISTENING.Dan has three stories this week! His first story takes us to the UK for the story of Anne Naylor, her said demise and subsequent haunting. Then a strange story of bizarre goop falling from the sky in Oakville, Washington. Lastly, a good old haunted house story with ouija boards and curses and ghosts! Lynze takes this week to show us a different side of hauntings by exploring the energy left behind from our loved ones. Nothing to scary but the stories are sweet an...
2023-11-29
1h 14
The Real ResQ Podcast
Episode 160 Nick Yates and Spencer Payne from Brotallion
In this episode of The Real ResQ, host Jason Quinn speaks with Spencer Payne and Nick Yates from Brotallion. Both Payne and Yates were U.S. Army pilots for many years. They both also have unique stories as to how they came into the Army and started their flying career. Additionally, they provide the full story as to how and why Brotallion started. Payne then speaks about his rescue mission while he was in Afghanistan. It just so happened it was his crew's rotation time to be on the medevac team. He and his crew wer...
2023-11-22
1h 43
The Pilot's Lounge
EP 45 | Aerial Resupply Coffee
Mike Klemmer, 20 year United States Army Veteran and founder of Aerial Resupply Coffee joins us to talk about his military career, transition to the civilian world, as well as the mission behind Aerial Resupply Coffee (ARC). Love coffee? Head over and check them out at:https://www.aerialresupplycoffee.comIf you are looking for ways to donate or become involved with the Blue Skies Foundation 501(c)(3), please visit:https://thebrotallionblueskiesfoundation.orgSupport the show
2023-11-22
1h 00
Scared To Death
The Black Angel
SCARED TO DEATH IS EXPLICIT IN EVERY WAY. PLEASE TAKE CARE WHILE LISTENING.Dan has a mysterious disappearance and an urban legend that some think is a lot more than just a legend. His first tale focuses on the strange circumstances surrounding the disappearance of a young man in Colorado back in 2008. The second story will bring us to a cemetery in Iowa where an angelic statue has gained a reputation for not being very…. angelic. Is the Black Angel of Iowa City, Iowa's Oakland Cemetery cursed? Lynze has two great stories this week as well! She wi...
2023-11-22
1h 22
The Pilot's Lounge
EP 44 | Mike Balint Heli
Mike Balint is a man of mystery. A jack of all trades. Pilot, hockey player, business man, tik tok star. On this episode, we dive into the world of Mike Balint; his story, how he entered the world of rotary-wing aviation, and most importantly why helicopter pilots are simply better than everyone else. If you are like us, you put a lot of stress on your body and demand optimal performance. Learn more about keeping your body and performance at 100% at:https://meca.education/brotallionBrought to you by Brotallion - check out our...
2023-07-21
52 min
The Raven Report Podcast
EP9 @Brotallion
Established in 2015 in Tacoma, Brotallion was conceived by three Army aviators and fitness enthusiasts with the aim of fostering camaraderie among their fellow pilots. As the organization expanded, its founders, Kyle Kilroy, Spencer Payne, and Brett Kroll, recognized the additional needs of their community, ranging from clothing that reflected their identity to relevant fitness routines, professional opportunities, and financial assistance. To address these needs, the Brotallion team devised a mentorship program centered around podcasts, a robust social media network, and personalized workout plans. Additionally, they established the Blue Skies Foundation, a charitable division committed to providing support for the...
2023-06-02
57 min
The Pilot's Lounge
EP 43 | Dave Callen & SR3 Rescue Concepts
Dave Callen is a 4,000+ hour CFI, NVG Instructor, and former Sergeant with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department who went on to co-found SR3 Rescue Concepts. SR3 employs a group of highly trained experts in the fields of tactical medicine, search and rescue operations, military, utility and public safety aviation. With this group of experts, they are able to execute their missions globally by providing professional training in the areas of Helicopter and Mountain Rescue as well as tactical medicine and safety audits.If your organization would like to know what SR3 Rescue Concepts can offer, listen...
2023-05-18
1h 02
The Pilot's Lounge
EP 42 | Whirly-Girls with Fallon Blattner
Whirly-Girls International Women Helicopter Pilots is an organization geared towards advancing women in rotary-wing aviation. We are joined by Fallon Blattner, a former UH-60 Pilot in the United States Army and the current Vice President of Scholarships for Whirly-Girls, who shares with us her story of how she became WG#1950 as well as tons of information regarding the organization.From networking, mentorship, and camaraderie to applying for scholarships, Fallon dives in to the details of this incredible organization.If you would like to more, please visit https://www.whirlygirls.orgBrought to you...
2023-04-26
36 min
Flight Suit Friday
E61: Brotallion "The Pilots Lounge"
The team is at HAI speaking with "The Pilots Lounge" hosts Nick and Spencer. This is a collaboration of their 41st episode. The Brotallion guys are doing great things for the DoD community and strike an immediate rapport with Sam and Nick. The Brotallion team runs a non-profit for Army Gold Star Families, run a podcast "aimed at bringing aviators from aroun the world together" (sound familiar? We're copying them!) and overall are working hard for aviators from all walks of life. Check out this weeks episode and check these guys out on social media @Brotallion and their merch...
2023-03-25
1h 22
The Hangar Z Podcast
Episode 76- HAI Special #2 with Diane Dollar from Forever on the Fly
Episode 76 of The Hangar Z Podcast brought to you by Vertical Valor Magazine is live.I Didn’t make it to HAI due to our snowplcalypse here in Southern California, Jeff was there and did an excellent job stepping in to host some episodes from the floor of HAI. This is the second of three episodes Jeff recorded at Heli Expo.Thanks to Ryan from the Flight Suit Friday Podcast and Quinny from the Real Resq podcast for the work they put into developing a recording booth that we all used to...
2023-03-20
1h 15
The Pilot's Lounge
EP 41 | Flight Suit Friday
Join us hanging out with the Flight Suit Friday Podcast crew at the HAI Expo 2023 in Atlanta, GA. Flight Suit Friday is run by a group of Coast Guard pilots who share the stories and mission sets of Coast Guard aviation with the masses in an effort to showcase the expertise and skillset of their aviation community; form rescue swimmers to the individuals at the controls. This episode was made possible by the Coast Guard https://www.gocoastguard.comas well as our HAI sponsor, SHOTOVER. SHOTOVER is a leading innovator in the multi-mission cam...
2023-03-17
1h 27
The Hangar Z Podcast
Episode 71- Unit Funds and Creating Unit SWAG with BROTALLION.
Welcome to episode 71 of The Hangar Z Podcast. This is another one of our shorter content-focused episodes where we get to sit down and chat with the Brotallion Brothers Brett Kroll AKA "CHERUB" and Spencer Payne AKA "SMOKEY." To hear how they got their call signs and more about their aviation careers, plus how Brotallion was created check out episode 36 of The Hangar Z Podcast. You can also catch Spencer, Brett, and the other Brotallion Brothers on the Pilots Lounge Podcast, which is "aimed at...
2023-02-06
58 min
The Pilot's Lounge
EP 40 | Matt Hall and the Redbull Air Race
Matt Hall, the 2019 Redbull Air Race World Champion, as well as decorated RAAF F/A-18 Top Gun (Weapons and Tactics Instructor) joins us to share his story and passion for flight. From growing up flying a variety of aircraft to flying combat missions in the Middle East to pulling 12G turns through pylons, Matt's story is one of tenacity, courage, humility, and resilience. Matt goes beyond to share deep insight into what it takes to be successful not only in the cockpit, but in life. We are honored to have had him on as a guest and t...
2023-01-18
55 min
The Pilot's Lounge
EP 39 | JESSICA BURCH
Jessica Burch is a Uh-60 Blackhawk pilot in the California National Guard but has grown a successful career as the CBS Weekday Meteorologist in San Francisco. She shares with us her upbringing, education, and pathway of pursuing her passions and following her dreams while serving two demanding jobs.Brought to you by Brotallion, LLCwww.brotallion.com@brotallionSupport the show
2022-12-21
57 min
The Pilot's Lounge
EP 38 | PROJECT ECHELON
Eric Hill, Co-Founder and President of Project Echelon, joins us to talk about his background as well as the inception of Project Echelon, a 501c3 non-profit organization with the mission to equip, educate, and empower veterans and their families through physical activity.Eric shares with the journey of leading their professional cycling team and how the athletes utilize racing to promote awareness of the foundation as well as interact directly with veterans involved in their programs. If you would like to get involved, check them out on Facebook and Instagram as well as at:h...
2022-11-30
1h 10
The Pilot's Lounge
EP 37 | Casey Kroll & The Big Man Foundation
Casey Kroll is the CEO and Founder of The Big Man Foundation, a 501(C)3 non-profit organization with the mission of alleviating and preventing hardships for athletic coaches and their families.After playing football (offensive lineman) at James Madison University, he went on to coach at both Lamar and Southern Methodist Universities while furthering his education.Casey earned his Bachelor of Science in Public Administration as well as his Master of Public Administration (Nonprofit Management) from James Madison University. Additionally, he earned his Master of Liberal Studies (Organizational Dynamics) from Southern Methodist University. Be s...
2022-11-16
1h 03
The Pilot's Lounge
EP 36 | SIR JUMPS ALOT
Josh Porter, commonly known as @Sir.Jumps.Alot to his vast social media following, is known for his incredible skydiving and fitness content on Instagram. He shares with us his military career, how aviation was an integral role in his profession, and his experiences throughout his time and service. In the second half of the episode, we dive into Josh's transition to the civilian world and the realities that he has faced in the process. Josh currently works as a content creator for All American Roughneck and Axe & Sledge out of Pennsylvania.Be sure to c...
2022-11-02
2h 11
The Pilot's Lounge
EP 35 | APART Prep with "Snak Pak"
Mike, aka "Snak Pak" is a current Chief Warrant Officer 2 and Instructor Pilot at the Aviation Center of Excellence at Ft. Rucker, Alabama. Mike shares with us his story of entering into aviation, experiences he has had, and ultimately how to approach an APART or any flight evaluation with the most preparedness and ease.Brought to you by Brotallion, LLCwww.brotallion.com@brotallionSupport the show
2022-10-27
1h 20
The Pilot's Lounge
EP 34 | The Artemis Program
We are going back to the moon! On this episode, we briefly dive into NASA's ARTEMIS Space Exploration program talking specifically about the components and procedures to be utilized for Artemis I, Artemis II, and Artemis III. Brought to you by Brotallion, LLC.www.brotallion.com@BrotallionSupport the show
2022-09-15
19 min
Dog Whistle Branding
How-To Successfully Niche Down & Use Community Building as a Growth Strategy with Spencer Payne, Co-Founder and President of Brotallion
Today on DWB, I’m joined my boy Spencer Payne, Co-Founder and President of Brotallion, a veteran-owned business passionate about fostering aircrew presence and supporting the Army Aviation community. Spencer and his team produce branded apparel that authentically represents military aviation culture, while also donating a percentage of their profits to support Army Aviation Gold Star Families through the Brotallion Blue Skies Foundation. Be sure to subscribe to the Dog Whistle Brand Newsletter on Substack here: www.dogwhistlebranding.com Find Brotallion at: https://brotallion.com/
2022-09-14
51 min
The Pilot's Lounge
EP 33 | HAZE GRAY HELO
Lt. Casey "Casper" Obrien (USN) is MH-60S Weapon and Tactics Instructor and is also qualified on the MQ-8C. He shares with us his story growing up across the globe as well as what brought him to serve the United States, originally in the form of a United States Navy Rescue Swimmer. From athletic sales and marketing to observing multi-service operations, Casey shares with us his incredible story and pathway in pursuit of his dreams.Brought to you by Brotallion, LLC.www.brotallion.comSupport the show
2022-08-31
1h 05
The Pilot's Lounge
EP 32 | Andrew Nicoletti
Andrew Nicoletti is currently Major in the United States Air Force Reserves (HH-60G), Law Enforcement Pilot, and brings over a decade of experience and thousands of hours to us as he shares with us his incredibly story. From attending the Citadel to becoming an Army Blackhawk Pilot (UH-60A/L/M, HH-60M) to serving in Law Enforcement Aviation as well as transferring to the United States Air Force Reserves, he discusses his experiences across a variety of mission sets and environments.Support the show
2022-07-27
55 min
The Pilot's Lounge
EP 31 | Heather Howley @Independentheli
"If I put a military pilot in this, they probably couldn't fly it." Heather Howley, Chief Pilot and founder of Independent Helicopters in New York comes to us to share her story after a viral reel that poked the hornet's nest of military rotary-wing aviators. Heather has over 8000 hours across fixed and rotary-wing aircraft, is a CFII, DPE, and has extensive experience with long line work, geological survey work, teaching, and many other commercial applications of rotary-wing aircraft.She shows us the humble side of succeeding in civilian aviation and shares with us her incredible p...
2022-07-01
58 min
The Pilot's Lounge
EP 30 | Memorial Day Muster
On today's episode, the Brotallion team gathers in Ft. Walton, Florida for our annual staff retreat. We share stories from staff members you have not heard from, initiatives with Brotallion and the Brotallion Blue Skies Foundation, as well as discuss the importance of Memorial Day.Brought to you by Brotallion, LLCwww.brotallion.com@brotallion@brotallionblueskiesfoundationSupport the show
2022-06-17
1h 15
The Pilot's Lounge
Hold Short 06 | The Ladies of Brotallion
In this episode, Britney (aka @Bdelor) hangs out with several of the women that work tirelessly behind the scenes to make Brotallion and the Brotallion Blue Skies Foundation possible. Be sure to check out Brotallion on Instagram!@Brotallion@BrotallionBlueSkiesFoundationwww.brotallion.comSupport the show
2022-06-10
13 min
The Pilot's Lounge
Hold Short 05 | Training with Heart Rate
Are you a fitness addict? On this episode, we dive into the basics of optimizing your training by utilizing heart rate. From heart rate measuring tools to training methods, we talk about the things necessary to start using the numbers to help you achieve your fitness goals.Want more workouts? Check out the current WOD at Brotallionhttps://www.brotallion.comSupport the show
2022-04-13
20 min
The Hangar Z Podcast
Episode 36- Brotallion Brothers
Hanging with the crew from the Brotallion and hosts of the Pilot's Lounge Podcast!Join us as we sit down and chat with Spencer Payne and Brett Kroll, two Army Aviators who are founding members of the Brotallion.Brotallion is a veteran-owned company that provides military aviation-inspired apparel, gear, study material, and mentorship for aviators by aviators. At the heart and soul of Brotallion lies the Army Aviation community, and in 2020 the founders of Brotallion successfully achieved 501c3 status for their charitable organization the Brotallion Blue Skies Foundation. The foundation provides post-mishap support to Army...
2022-04-07
2h 00
The Pilot's Lounge
EP 29 | Entering Hangar Z
Jon Gray and Jeff Ratkovich from The Hangar Z Podcast join us to share their extensive knowledge and experience in the Public Safety Aviation realm. From serving as Law Enforcement Officers on the ground to becoming Tactical Flight Officers and eventually pilots, they discuss just what it takes to serve the community in the sky.Want to learn more about Public Safety Aviation? Be sure to check them out on all platforms!Support the show
2022-04-06
1h 40
The Pilot's Lounge
EP 28 | Passive Income with Markian Sich
CEO and Founder of Active Duty Passive Income, Markian Sich separated from the US Marine Corps in 2021 where he was trained as a CH-53E “Super Stallion” Pilot as well as Public Affairs Officer. Markian is a third-generation Ukrainian immigrant who learned about the opportunities that our great country provides its citizens from the example set by his parents and grandparents. To secure his financial future, Markian began pursuing real estate investing shortly after graduation from the United States Naval Academy. His successes inspired him to teach other members of the military about real estate investing, which is how Acti...
2022-03-30
58 min
The Pilot's Lounge
Hold Short 04 | March News & No Fly Zones
What is a military No-Fly Zone?In today's hold short, we talk some recent aviation and military news in addition to diving into discussing what a no-fly zone is, what the implications of one are, as well as how it is enforced.Proudly brought to you by Brotallion!www.brotallion.com@brotallionSupport the show
2022-03-27
14 min
The Pilot's Lounge
EP 27 | Dan Sheehan Part 2
Continuing our two part episode, Dan Sheehan is a legend in the Marine Corps Attack Aviation community. A former AH-1W Cobra pilot, Dan flew prior to and including the initial invasion of Iraq in 2003. He went on to deploy as a Forward Air Controller (FAC) attached to Marine Corps Special Operations, the unit that would pave the way for the development of MARSOC, and shares with us his experiences on this two part series. We encourage our listeners to read Dan's books After Action, and Continuing Action to dive into more detail than what we had t...
2021-12-10
51 min
The Pilot's Lounge
EP 26 | Dan Sheehan: Part I
Dan Sheehan is a legend in the Marine Corps Attack Aviation community. A former AH-1W Cobra pilot, Dan flew prior to and including the initial invasion of Iraq in 2003. He went on to deploy as a Forward Air Controller (FAC) attached to Marine Corps Special Operations, the unit that would pave the way for the development of MARSOC, and shares with us his experiences on this two part series. We encourage our listeners to read Dan's books After Action, and Continuing Action to dive into more detail than what we had time for on these episodes.
2021-11-19
54 min
The Pilot's Lounge
EP 25 | Over 8000 with Bob Yerex
Bob Yerex served as a military aviator in the U.S. Coast Guard, United States Army, as well as the United States Marine Corps. He brings to us his experience of over 8200 flight hours, flying everything from overwater rescues to low IFR at 200ft AGL over the mountains of the Pacific North West. He is the recipient of the Alaska Medal of Heroism, the Distinguished Flying Cross, an Order of Daedalians Exceptional Pilot, among many others. He shares with us his story and it is our honor to share it with you.Check us out on social...
2021-10-04
1h 35
The Pilot's Lounge
EP 24 | Hanging with Hayden Hurst
Hayden Hurst is a starting Tight End for the Atlanta Falcons (#81). He shares with us his story of getting drafted out of high school to the MLB, suffering from depression and addiction, then rising from the ashes to become a first round NFL Draft pick in 2018. We dive into the Hayden Hurst Family Foundation, Human Performance, Nutrition, and so much more. This is one episode you will not want to miss!www.haydenhurstfoundation.comBrought to you by Brotallionwww.brotallion.comCheck us out @Brotallion and @ThePilotsLoungeSupport the sh...
2021-07-23
59 min
The Pilot's Lounge
EP 23 | AIR CAV with Stephen Irving
Maj. Stephen Irving is a U.S. Army Aviator, entrepreneur, and teacher. From serving as a Troop commander providing aerial reconnaissance and strategic combat support in Afghanistan, opening his own brewery, and on to teaching our next generation of pilots at Veracity Aviation, LLC, he shares with us his incredible story.Proudly sponsored by Helo Vodka, the official spirit of Brotallion and the Blue Skies Foundation. www.shophelovodka.com code Check us out on Instagram @Brotallion @BrotallionBlueSkiesFoundation and @ThePilotsLounge.Support the show
2021-07-09
1h 32
The Pilot's Lounge
EP 22 | Welcome To Nashville
Our Brotallion Staff and several ambassadors meet up in Austin, Texas prior to our Blue Skies Foundation Auction in Austin Event to hang out and talk about a myriad of subjects from flight, fitness, stress and mental health, as well as how they all play together. We are joined by several amazing friends and family who share outside insights into aviation as well as introduce you to many people behind the scenes.This episode wouldn't have been possible without the proud support of Helo Vodka, the official spirit of Brotallion and the Blue Skies Foundation - we...
2021-07-02
1h 11
The Pilot's Lounge
Hold Short 03 | Aircraft Ownership
What I wish I knew going into aircraft ownership! On todays short episode we cover some basics to think about prior to purchasing your first airplane! Have feedback? Hit us up on Instagram @thepilotslounge or @brotallion.Proudly Sponsored by Helo Vodka, the official spirit of Brotallion and the Blue Skies Foundation. Check them out at shophelovodka.comSupport the show
2021-05-11
22 min