PART 2In 2007 US forces were part of a NATO coalition in Afghanistan. Among the division stationed there was the 101st Airborne. Dog Company, part of the division, was led by Captain Roger Hill. His experience in Afghanistan was chronicled in the book Dog Company and today he sits down w/ Dr. Hirsch alongside his good friend and former guest, Lieutenant Colo ... Show More
Sep 2021
Failed Leadership: Chaos in Afghanistan
War and business are very similar. They are both tough, often dangerous, environments. Today’s guest explains the recent events that have unfolded in Afghanistan and how, like in business, failed leadership, is the real story in Afghanistan.
Marine Veteran, Ryan, who completed 1 ... Show More
48m 12s
Aug 2020
#5 Mike Ritland - Navy SEAL / K9 Dog Trainer (Part 1)
In episode #005 of "The Shawn Ryan Show" (a 2 part series), Shawn sits down with Mike Ritland. Mike is a former Navy SEAL who responded to the USS Cole, participated in one of the largest SEAL Team operations that has ever occurred with SEAL Team 3, and kicked off the initial inv ... Show More
3h 36m
Dec 2022
The Most Inspiring Story About Mindset & Perseverance You'll Ever Hear EP 1359
<p>Nick Lavery, born and raised in Massachusetts, is an active-duty member of The United States Army Special Forces. Commonly known as the Green Berets, the Special Forces perform critical missions including direct action, counterinsurgency, foreign internal defense, special reco ... Show More
1h 44m
Jan 2022
Head of the Snake Part 2: A New Kind of War
In May of 2011, Mark Owen crossed the Afghanistan-Pakistan border on a mission to capture/kill Osama bin Laden, the leader of al-Qaeda - to decapitate “The Head of the Snake.” But that night in Abbottabad, Pakistan is just a part of Mark’s story. In this special four-part series ... Show More
1h 6m
Mar 2022
EP218: The Most Decorated War Dog of WWI and Building Financial Legacies
On this episode of Our American Stories, Jeremy Swick of the College Football Hall of Fame recounts the remarkable story of the street dog, Sgt. Stubby, turned soldier turned mascot. Kyle McDonald, founder and CEO of Argent Financial Group, shares how he founded this wealth manag ... Show More
38m 16s
Jun 2020
Stuart Bradin, Global SOF Foundation President and CEO, retired Special Forces
Stuart "Stu" Bradin is the President and CEO of the Global SOF Foundation. He retired as a U.S. Army Special Forces colonel in May 2014 after over 32 years of service. Stu’s Special Forces assignments include service with elements of Joint Special Operations Command, as Deputy Di ... Show More
56m 37s