Episode 469: Former CIA Officer Joe Goldberg

Joe Goldberg, former CIA agent joins the program for a great conversation about his time working in the CIA.  Joe talks about starting off as a “video librarian” in the 80’s, how he gathered open sourced information before the internet took off, how the 24 hour news cycle has changed the world we live in […]

Episode 468: Retired Sergeant Major Jason Beighley

After spending 25 years in the Army with over 17 years as a Sergeant Major, Jason Beighley has quite a decorated career in the military.  We are fortunate enough to spend some time talking with him about a myriad of topics including how basic training has fallen by the wasteside, how the length of this […]

Episode 467: Author & Ranger During the Pat Tillman Incident Steven Elliott

Joining the show is former Army Ranger & author of “War Story” Steven Elliott.  He served alongside Pat Tillman when Tillman died in a friendly fire incident in Afghanistan on April 22nd, 2004.  Elliott is one of two men believed to have possibly killed Tillman in the incident.  Steven talks about his beginnings as a […]

Episode 466: Success With Psychedelics From Seal Team 6 Member Jeff Nichols

Exercise Physiologist & member of SEAL Team 6, Jeff Nichols, joins the show to talk about the preparation & training for BUDs.  Jeff also discusses the importance of recovery and preaches longevity when mentioning how to continue to train once you’ve gone through BUDs.  Jeff shares the darkness he fell into when his time in […]

Episode 465: Former FBI Special Agent & Marine Ed Mireles

Miami in the 80’s was a wild scene and former FBI Special Agent Ed Mireles joins the show to share some of his experiences being a special agent in Miami during that time.  He shares how he went from  a Marine to becoming involved in the FBI dealing with anti-terrorism and eventually making his way […]

Episode 464: Former DSS Agent, Marine & Author Cody Perron

For the first time on the show, we welcome on a former Special Agent of the U.S. Department of State’s Diplomatic Security Service, Cody Perron.  He is also a former Marine as well as an author of the book “Agent Unknown” detailing his time as a DSS agent.  Cody shares what exactly a DSS Agent […]

Episode 463: Jeff Kirkham – The AK-47 Episode

The anticipated return of Jeff Kirkham and his nearly 30 years of service in the Army Special Forces to share his expertise on the Kalashnikov.  First Jeff shares some thoughts on Jack’s book “Murphy’s Law” after just completing it, and the guys wrap about some topics included in the novel.  Once “The AK-47” episode truly […]

Episode 462: Author of “Ranger Games” Ben Blum

Ben Blum joins SOFREP Radio to share the story of his cousin, former Army Ranger Alex Blum’s story in Ben’s novel “Ranger Games.” The book details Alex’s involvement in the 2006 bank robbery in Tacoma, Washington where Alex, Luke Elliott Sommer, another former Ranger, and two other men stole over $54,000.  Ben explains why Rangers […]

Episode 461: Alex Hollings

Former Marine, Alex Hollings is welcomed back to the program and after a brief conversation about life as a reporter and reviewing military gear the conversation quickly goes off the rails.  Jack and Alex continue to plan their “epic comic book podcast” with no date set, They quickly divert into topics such as – how […]

Episode 460: Former Special Forces & Author Greg Walker

Greg Walker, an investigative journalist on the NewsRep.com, author, and former member of several Special Forces Groups joins Jack for a breakdown of former Green Beret turned Sandinista David Baez along with an in depth conversation regarding mental health in the military.  Walker gives a complete breakdown of the fascinating story how a Nicaraguan turned […]

Episode 459: Navy Veteran & Author of “No Salvation” Jeffrey Hess

Jeffrey Hess, author of “No Salvation” speaks with Jack & Ian about his novel inspired by actual events that took place in 1972 aboard the USS Kitty Hawk.  The novel details how African-American sailors faced difficulties while trying to obtain higher ranked positions within the Navy, despite a lower requirement for enlistment.  Hess describes the […]

Episode 458: Navy SEAL Remi Adeleke

Remi Adeleke, author of “Transformed: A Navy SEAL’s Unlikely Journey from the Throne of Africa, to the Streets of the Bronx, to Defying All Odds” joins the show to discuss his life from birth to now.  How he assimilated going from Nigerian royalty to hustling on the streets of the Bronx.  What movie peaked his […]