Tier1 Podcast

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-Why most agencies don’t need more training — they need better training-The culture difference between average and elite teams-Lessons from Fortune 500 leadership vs. government organizations-The reality of SWAT standards, fitness, and accountability-Building Guild Solutions Group from the ground up-Instructor vs. operator: why being good at one doesn’t mean the other-The mindset required to succeed in business and tactical work-And yes… the infamous “dong charge” story 🤣SponsorsFirst Responders Coffee, Cigars, & Cask Company (FRCC) – 15 percent off with code Tier1https://frcc.shopHuman Performance TRT – 20 percent off with code TIER1https://hp-trt.comTasty Gains – 20 percent off with code TIER1https://tastygains.comCloud Defensive – 30 percent off with code TIER1https://clouddefensive.comSupport the ShowPatreon, officially sponsored by Cobalt Kinetics / tier1podcast Official Tier1 Podcast Merchandisehttps://frcc.shop

Retired Delta Force Operator Brent Tucker breaks down the war with Iran, why did it start and what to expect. From big picture to special operations. What role will the SEALs, Rangers, Green Berets, and Delta Force have? Tune in and find out!We're having a Tier1 Podcast Giveaway! Join our Patreon for your chance to win and support the podcast.SponsorsElevated Silence – 15 percent off with code TIER1https://elevatedsilence.comBrotherhood Blades – 10 percent off with code TIER1https://brotherhoodblades.comCloud Defensive – 30 percent off with code TIER1Cloud Defensive matches 15 percent of each purchase to donate to the C.A.T. II Foundation for law enforcement traininghttps://clouddefensive.comVenjenz – 15 percent off with code TIER1https://venjenz.comCombat Solutions Group Industries | KingPixMediaLive production support and livestreamshttps://www.twitch.tv/kingpixmediaSupport the ShowPatreon, officially sponsored by Cobalt Kineticshttps://patreon.com/tier1podcastOfficial Tier1 Podcast Merchandisehttps://frcc.shopSupport the Mission50 for the Fallenhttps://50ftf.org

Marine, Green Beret, and Delta Force Operator Xavier Lendof comes on the show to talk about current events and his career! He teaches Long Distance Shooting/Sniper courses all around the world. We're having a Tier1 Podcast Giveaway! Join our Patreon for your chance to win and support the podcast.SponsorsElevated Silence – 15 percent off with code TIER1https://elevatedsilence.comBrotherhood Blades – 10 percent off with code TIER1https://brotherhoodblades.comCloud Defensive – 30 percent off with code TIER1Cloud Defensive matches 15 percent of each purchase to donate to the C.A.T. II Foundation for law enforcement traininghttps://clouddefensive.comVenjenz – 15 percent off with code TIER1https://venjenz.comCombat Solutions Group Industries | KingPixMediaLive production support and livestreamshttps://www.twitch.tv/kingpixmediaSupport the ShowPatreon, officially sponsored by Cobalt Kineticshttps://patreon.com/tier1podcastOfficial Tier1 Podcast Merchandisehttps://frcc.shopSupport the Mission50 for the Fallenhttps://50ftf.org

In this episode former Delta Force Operator sits down with Bill Brown and he explains all phases of BUDS, Seal Qualification Training and how a Seal Team is broken down. From the history of the SEALS to his own story from fighting in combat to fighting for American Values. You'll want to hear his whole story and his insight into the special operations community. #leadership #specialoperations #deltaforce SponsorsFirst Responders Coffee, Cigars, & Cask Company (FRCC) – 15 percent off with code Tier1https://frcc.shopHuman Performance TRT – 20 percent off with code TIER1https://hp-trt.comTasty Gains – 20 percent off with code TIER1https://tastygains.comCloud Defensive – 30 percent off with code TIER1https://clouddefensive.comSupport the ShowPatreon, officially sponsored by Cobalt Kinetics / tier1podcast Official Tier1 Podcast Merchandisehttps://frcc.shop

Watch full episode here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/61wpSJ4NjXgMEx4OjMZZst?si=Z3SbfloBRIWDXJd6vqjudgAir Force Special Operations veteran Fred Baker discusses the pipeline and his journey to becoming a Tier 1 Combat Controller with JSOC.#airforce #deltaforce #rangers #specialoperations #navyseals SponsorsFirst Responders Coffee, Cigars, & Cask Company (FRCC) – 15 percent off with code TIER1https://frcc.shopHuman Performance TRT – 20 percent off with code TIER1https://hp-trt.comTasty Gains – 20 percent off with code TIER1https://tastygains.comCloud Defensive – 30 percent off with code TIER1https://clouddefensive.comSupport the ShowPatreon, officially sponsored by Cobalt Kinetics / tier1podcast Official Tier1 Podcast Merchandisehttps://frcc.shop

Thursday night is for the Patriots! This episode we conver current events and highlight amputee Daniel Gade's service in the Iraq war and the weight of leading young men into battle. We also cover the dark side of the VA system and ask the tough questions about veterans taking advantage of the system. Join us, kick back and pretend like you're in the team room again!We're having a Tier1 Podcast Giveaway! Join our Patreon for your chance to win and support the podcast.SponsorsElevated Silence – 15 percent off with code TIER1https://elevatedsilence.comBrotherhood Blades – 10 percent off with code TIER1https://brotherhoodblades.comCloud Defensive – 30 percent off with code TIER1Cloud Defensive matches 15 percent of each purchase to donate to the C.A.T. II Foundation for law enforcement traininghttps://clouddefensive.comVenjenz – 15 percent off with code TIER1https://venjenz.comCombat Solutions Group Industries | KingPixMediaLive production support and livestreamshttps://www.twitch.tv/kingpixmediaSupport the ShowPatreon, officially sponsored by Cobalt Kineticshttps://patreon.com/tier1podcastOfficial Tier1 Podcast Merchandisehttps://frcc.shopSupport the Mission50 for the Fallenhttps://50ftf.org

SponsorsFirst Responders Coffee, Cigars, & Cask Company (FRCC) – 15 percent off with code Tier1https://frcc.shopHuman Performance TRT – 20 percent off with code TIER1https://hp-trt.comTasty Gains – 20 percent off with code TIER1https://tastygains.comCloud Defensive – 30 percent off with code TIER1https://clouddefensive.comSupport the ShowPatreon, officially sponsored by Cobalt Kinetics / tier1podcast Official Tier1 Podcast Merchandisehttps://frcc.shopFrom his time in combat to Special Forces Dive School to trips around the world, Chris spent his time with the Green Berets as a proactive teammate. But in a time of combat and a ever changing world of high stakes training Chris found himself dealing with an unseen enemy, one he would battle with for years before him and his wife Marsha would dedicate their lives to helping others through the same fight! #rangers #deltaforce #mentalhealth #veteranstories

Thursday nights are for the men! Shane Foster comes to the Tier1 Podcast and hangs out for a live, we'll discuss current events, breaching and tactics and how they've evolved. Breaching is a critical part of all tactical elements including: SWAT Teams, Special Forces, Rangers, SEALs, Raiders and Delta Force. We're having a Tier1 Podcast Giveaway! Join our Patreon for your chance to win and support the podcast.SponsorsElevated Silence – 15 percent off with code TIER1https://elevatedsilence.comBrotherhood Blades – 10 percent off with code TIER1https://brotherhoodblades.comCloud Defensive – 30 percent off with code TIER1Cloud Defensive matches 15 percent of each purchase to donate to the C.A.T. II Foundation for law enforcement traininghttps://clouddefensive.comVenjenz – 15 percent off with code TIER1https://venjenz.comCombat Solutions Group Industries | KingPixMediaLive production support and livestreamshttps://www.twitch.tv/kingpixmediaSupport the ShowPatreon, officially sponsored by Cobalt Kineticshttps://patreon.com/tier1podcastOfficial Tier1 Podcast Merchandisehttps://frcc.shopSupport the Mission50 for the Fallenhttps://50ftf.org

Delta Force Operator Brent Tucker and Navy SEAL Jimmy Watson discuss Hell Week and what it takes to make to physically and mentally push through the world's hardest selections with leadership, humor and determination. Each Special Operations has its own selection process whether it be Rangers, Green Berets, Navy Seals, Marine Raiders etc but their is a common thread, find out what it is!Link to full episode here...https://open.spotify.com/episode/5TIHCtNkJiBQz2DQcB5r3g?si=4OW5CZjvQ8SYc0GiZeAqsQSponsorsFirst Responders Coffee, Cigars, & Cask Company (FRCC) – 15 percent off with code TIER1https://frcc.shopHuman Performance TRT – 20 percent off with code TIER1https://hp-trt.comTasty Gains – 20 percent off with code TIER1https://tastygains.comCloud Defensive – 30 percent off with code TIER1https://clouddefensive.comSupport the ShowPatreon, officially sponsored by Cobalt Kinetics / tier1podcast Official Tier1 Podcast Merchandisehttps://frcc.shop

Brent Tucker (Delta Force Operator) sits down with Jimmy Watson and discusses his extraordinary life, from Marine to Black Water Mercenary to Navy SEAL. After his service he went from guarding John McAfee to being the CEO of his empire. Tune in to his story!SponsorsFirst Responders Coffee, Cigars, & Cask Company (FRCC) – 15 percent off with code Tier1https://frcc.shopHuman Performance TRT – 20 percent off with code TIER1https://hp-trt.comTasty Gains – 20 percent off with code TIER1https://tastygains.comCloud Defensive – 30 percent off with code TIER1https://clouddefensive.comSupport the ShowPatreon, officially sponsored by Cobalt Kinetics / tier1podcast Official Tier1 Podcast Merchandisehttps://frcc.shop

Jimmy Watson, former Navy SEAL and Blackwater contractor, joins Brent Tucker live on the Tier1 Podcast for a direct conversation and welcoming Super Chats from fans about current events.This livestream cuts past headlines and Hollywood to focus on accountability, leadership, and what actually carries over from special operations into the private sector.Tier1 Podcast GiveawayJoin our Patreon for your chance to win and support the podcast.SponsorsElevated Silence – 15 percent off with code TIER1https://elevatedsilence.comBrotherhood Blades – 10 percent off with code TIER1https://brotherhoodblades.comCloud Defensive – 30 percent off with code TIER1Cloud Defensive matches 15 percent of each purchase to donate to the C.A.T. II Foundation for law enforcement traininghttps://clouddefensive.comVenjenz – 15 percent off with code TIER1https://venjenz.comCombat Solutions Group Industries | KingPixMediaLive Production Support and Livestreamshttps://www.twitch.tv/kingpixmediaSupport the ShowPatreon, officially sponsored by Cobalt Kineticshttps://patreon.com/tier1podcastOfficial Tier1 Podcast Merchandisehttps://frcc.shopSupport the Mission50 for the Fallenhttps://50ftf.org

Dutch Moyer and Brent Tucker sit down and discuss Dutch’s 31 year career spanning from tanker to National Guard to Ranger Regiment to Delta Force operator.Subscribe to the Tier1 Podcast for in-depth conversations on law enforcement, military service, leadership, and the realities behind high-risk careers.SponsorsFirst Responders Coffee, Cigars, & Cask Company (FRCC) – 15 percent off with code Tier1https://frcc.shopHuman Performance TRT – 20 percent off with code TIER1https://hp-trt.comTasty Gains – 20 percent off with code TIER1https://tastygains.comCloud Defensive – 30 percent off with code TIER1https://clouddefensive.comSupport the ShowPatreon, officially sponsored by Cobalt Kineticshttps://patreon.com/tier1podcastOfficial Tier1 Podcast Merchandisehttps://frcc.shop

Rob O’Neill, a former SEAL Team 6 operator who was PNG’d (“Persona Non Grata”), appears on the Cleared Hot Podcast with Andy Stumpf to present what he calls a “new story.”In this live episode of the Tier1 Podcast, Brent Tucker breaks down those claims in detail, examines inconsistencies, and explains why the revised narrative does not hold up under scrutiny.This conversation cuts through revisionism, credibility gaps, and selective memory, offering a grounded analysis rooted in experience, context, and accountability within the special operations community.Tier1 Podcast GiveawayJoin our Patreon for your chance to win and support the podcast.Subscribe to the Tier1 Podcast for unfiltered breakdowns, hard conversations, and insider analysis from operators and veterans who know the difference between reality and reputation.SponsorsElevated Silence – 15 percent off with code TIER1https://elevatedsilence.comBrotherhood Blades – 10 percent off with code TIER1https://brotherhoodblades.comCloud Defensive – 30 percent off with code TIER1Cloud Defensive matches 15 percent of each purchase to donate to the C.A.T. II Foundation for law enforcement traininghttps://clouddefensive.comVenjenz – 15 percent off with code TIER1https://venjenz.comCombat Solutions Group Industries | KingPixMediaLive production support and livestreamshttps://www.twitch.tv/kingpixmediaSupport the ShowPatreon, officially sponsored by Cobalt Kineticshttps://patreon.com/tier1podcastOfficial Tier1 Podcast Merchandisehttps://frcc.shopSupport the Mission50 for the Fallenhttps://50ftf.org

Peter Ostrovsky served over 31 years as a Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Special Agent, targeting some of the most dangerous criminal networks operating in the United States and abroad.In this episode of the Tier1 Podcast, Peter breaks down his career in federal law enforcement, including maritime interdiction operations involving boats, guns, and large-scale drug trafficking. He discusses investigations into drug smuggling, sex trafficking, firearms trafficking, and his time serving on an HSI tactical team executing high-risk search warrants.Beyond operations, Peter speaks openly about the personal cost of service. As a Gold Star father, he shares the impact of losing his son, U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Jack Ostrovsky, who was killed along with eight others during a Marine Corps Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) maritime training accident. He discusses grief, accountability, and the realities faced by Gold Star families after preventable training tragedies.This episode offers a rare look into HSI operations, federal investigations, tactical law enforcement, and the human cost behind the badge and the uniform.Subscribe to the Tier1 Podcast for in-depth conversations on law enforcement, military service, leadership, and the realities behind high-risk careers.SponsorsFirst Responders Coffee, Cigars, & Cask Company (FRCC) – 15 percent off with code FRCC15https://frcc.shopHuman Performance TRT – 20 percent off with code TIER1https://hp-trt.comTasty Gains – 20 percent off with code TIER1https://tastygains.comCloud Defensive – 30 percent off with code TIER1Cloud Defensive matches 15 percent of each purchase to donate to the C.A.T. II Foundation for law enforcement traininghttps://clouddefensive.comSupport the ShowPatreon, officially sponsored by Cobalt Kineticshttps://patreon.com/tier1podcastOfficial Tier1 Podcast Merchandisehttps://frcc.shop

Joshua Marshall served as a mechanized infantry soldier early in the Iraq war, moves to the 101st Airborne and deploys again. In a short time frame he has to deal with losing friends in combat, losing his mom in a car accident and being diagnosed with a rare form of cancer that some doctors say is past treating and to get his affairs in order. Find out how Josh deals with an onslaught of tragedy and what he did wrong and how he figured out his path to recovery by helping others. SponsorsFirst Responders Coffee, Cigars, & Cask Company (FRCC) – 15 percent off with code FRCC15https://frcc.shopHuman Performance TRT – 20 percent off with code TIER1https://hp-trt.comTasty Gains – 20 percent off with code TIER1https://tastygains.comCloud Defensive – 30 percent off with code TIER1https://clouddefensive.comSupport the ShowPatreon, officially sponsored by Cobalt Kinetics / tier1podcast Official Tier1 Podcast Merchandisehttps://frcc.shop

Devon takes over Between 2 Guns and turns the tables on Brent Tucker in a way no amount of Delta Force or Green Beret training could prepare him for.Armed with inside information and zero mercy, she delivers a rapid-fire barrage that exposes blind spots, surprises, and a few very uncomfortable moments.This episode flips the format with sharp questions, unexpected turns, and a reminder that the most dangerous interrogator is the one who knows you too well.Sponsors:First Responders Coffee, Cigars, & Cask Company (FRCC) – 15 percent off with code FRCC15https://frcc.shopHuman Performance TRT – 20 percent off with code TIER1https://hp-trt.comTasty Gains – 20 percent off with code TIER1https://tastygains.comCloud Defensive – 30 percent off with code TIER1Cloud Defensive matches 15 percent of each purchase to donate to the C.A.T. II Foundation for law enforcement traininghttps://clouddefensive.comSupport the show:Patreon, officially sponsored by Cobalt Kineticshttps://patreon.com/tier1podcastOfficial Tier1 Podcast merchandise:https://frcc.shop

Brent Tucker sits down with Dalton Fischer, one of the fastest rising national-level podcasters today. With no military background and no traditional media experience, Dalton built his platform through discipline, obsession with craft, and relentless execution.In this episode of the Tier1 Podcast, Dalton breaks down what it really takes to become a top-tier podcaster, including mindset, consistency, audience trust, and building credibility without shortcuts. This is a candid conversation on podcast growth, content strategy, personal branding, and high-level execution.Whether you are building a podcast, a media brand, or any high-performance platform, this episode offers practical insight from someone who climbed fast by doing the work.Sponsors:First Responders Coffee, Cigars, & Cask Company (FRCC) – 15 percent off with code FRCC15https://frcc.shopHuman Performance TRT – 20 percent off with code TIER1https://hp-trt.comTasty Gains – 20 percent off with code TIER1https://tastygains.comCloud Defensive – 30 percent off with code TIER1Cloud Defensive matches 15 percent of each purchase to donate to the C.A.T. II Foundation for law enforcement traininghttps://clouddefensive.comSupport the show:Patreon, officially sponsored by Cobalt Kineticshttps://patreon.com/tier1podcastOfficial Tier1 Podcast merchandise:https://frcc.shop

Brent Tucker hosts Darrin Beheler, a Green Beret, Special Forces operator, sniper, and K9 handler, reflects on whether military working dogs understand the danger they face in combat and how hard it is to say goodbye to a K9 partner after war.This clip from Episode 01 of the Tier1 Podcast explores the bond between a Green Beret and his dog and the emotional reality of serving alongside a military working dog.

Brent Tucker and Dalton Fischer break down an in-depth Delta Force special operations mission with global geopolitical implications.This episode of the Tier1 Podcast covers elite special operations planning, national level decision making, intelligence preparation, and execution. The discussion explores modern US special operations, counterterrorism strategy, and the realities of high risk military missions.Timestamps:00:00 Venezuela operation overview06:30 Why the Venezuela operation mattered at a national level13:40 Bin Laden raid vs Venezuela operation comparison21:10 Who Nicolas Maduro was and why he mattered27:00 Venezuela economic collapse and human rights abuses39:45 Drug trafficking, FARC ties, and US bounty escalation55:00 Strategic deception and mission scope explained1:15:00 Cyber Command and lights out execution1:28:30 Delta Force insertion and precision timeline1:34:50 Compound assault and security neutralized1:52:00 International reaction and global fallout2:05:00 US political backlash and media response2:22:10 Detained Americans and hostage diplomacy2:27:45 Oil geopolitics and denying adversaries leverage2:51:00 Maritime interdictions and tanker operations3:05:00 ICE shooting, bodycam analysis, lawful use of force4:27:30 Final thoughts and sign offSponsors:Elevated Silence – 15% off with code TIER1 – elevatedsilence.comBrotherhood Blades – 10% off with code TIER1 – brotherhoodblades.comCloud Defensive – 30% off with code TIER1 (matches 15% of each purchase to donate to the C.A.T. II Foundation for law enforcement training) – clouddefensive.comVenjenz – 15% off with code TIER1 – venjenz.comCombat Solutions Group Industries | KingPixMedia – Go support a great Veteran! – twitch.tv/kingpixmediaSupport the Show:Patreon (officially sponsored by Cobalt Kinetics) – patreon.com/tier1podcastOfficial Tier1 Podcast Merch:https://frcc.shopSupport the Mission:50 for the Fallen – 50ftf.org