Abby Seitz is an active duty Marine and currently serves as an Officer Selection Assistant, recruiting future USMC officer candidates. She is married to Scot Seitz, who has also been on the show. In this episode, we discussed the USMC recruitme

Justin Minger

Aug 17th, 2020 2h 20m

Justin Minger was a Levantine linguist at 1st Radio Battalion with me. He is currently working in logistics management and is moving into a sales position, and in our conversation he detailed growing up patriotic, the importance of discipline,

Scot Seitz

Jun 16th, 2020 3h 6m

Scot Seitz is an active duty Marine and was my team leader for most of the workup leading up to the 13th MEU deployment. He is currently at The Basic School as he was recently commissioned to 2nd Lieutenant through the Marine Enlisted Commissio

Brittaney Barts

Jun 2nd, 2020 1h 21m

Brittaney Barts is a former Marine and the wife of my best friend, Cam Barts (Episode 10, check it out). She is from Virginia, served with MALS 39 at Camp Pendleton, and was medically separated after a severe, enduring hip injury. We talked abo

Tracy Wein Part 1

Apr 27th, 2020 2h 23m

Tracy Wein was a SIGINT operator and linguist from my battalion and did two consecutive deployments to Afghanistan. After the Marine Corps he worked as a chef and is now pursuing a career in IT. In this episode we got a chance to drink some bee

Cameron Barts

Apr 12th, 2020 2h 56m

Cameron is my best friend and deployed on the 13th MEU with me. He is a talented programmer, video game aficionado and father. In this episode we discussed his military career, his path toward discovering his talents and the struggle with tryin

Nick Crash Part 2

Apr 4th, 2020 1h 3m

Part 2 with Nick Crash, a former Law Enforcement Marine who deployed on the 13th MEU with me. In this episode we talked about the aftermath of the deployment, finding yourself within a relationship and how finding or rediscovering your faith ca

Nick Crash Part 1

Mar 31st, 2020 1h 38m

Nick Crash is a Marine who deployed on the USS Boxer during the 13th MEU. He was a field MP attached to the command element, and has had a wild and tumultuous life before, during, and after his service. He is a trans individual from an Evangeli

Cooper Westerman

Mar 25th, 2020 1h 39m

Cooper Westerman deployed with me and was a talented, versatile Marine and SIGINT operator. He had an unusual and difficult route through our battalion, and has now turned his creative passion from music to the visual arts and is an exhibited p

Phillip Rios

Mar 22nd, 2020 1h 55m

Phil Rios is one of my best friends and has been since we attended DLI together. He is currently studying jazz trombone at the Melbourne Conservatory of Music in Australia. We talked about coffee, the pros and cons of being in a small unit, and

Brandon Kell Part 2

Mar 17th, 2020 1h 21m

This is the second half of my interview with Brandon, where we go over the deployment and everything that he's been up to after the Marine Corps. We discuss ocean trash, careers, introspection and the importance of following your passion.

Brandon Kell Part One

Mar 14th, 2020 1h 30m

Brandon Kell was a member of my deployment's Radio Recon Team. He's currently a creative writer and an aspiring comic in the Tampa area. In this episode, Brandon tells about his strange and winding path through 1st Radio Battalion leading up to

Micah Johnsrud

Mar 8th, 2020 1h 43m

Micah Johnsrud deployed with Kyle and I and is a single-mindedly disciplined person. He was part of the Radio Reconnaissance Team on our detachment and now leads a pool-based fitness and mentorship program in Montana.

Episode 2 - Kyle Restemayer

Feb 29th, 2020 53m 12s

Kyle Restemayer, "Rusty", is a good friend of mine and a former Marine. We deployed together, which we get into a bit in our interview. We also talked about community, fitness, and Rusty's new career as a police officer with the Fontana, Califo

Episode 1 - Just Me

Feb 20th, 2020 26m 3s

This episode is just me and my story. A little of how I got into the military, a little of what I did while I was in, and a little more about what it was like getting out. What I felt, what I did and wished I had done. Going forward I won't hav

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