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“Seal Team” is one of the highest rated and most successful action dramas in recent memory. Much of its success is due to its authenticity and accurate representation of military operations. Justin Melnick served as a police officer in Indiana and has also undergone rigorous military special operations training. He is not only a technical advisor for “Seal Team,” he also portrays the character of “Brock” on the series. And he is much more than an advisor and actor. He is a husband, father, patriot,

Walton County, Florida Sheriff Michael Adkinson gives us an overview of his extensive career in law enforcement and clear insight to why his Department is so successful in its efforts to ensure the highest level of safety and service to its community.Sheriff Adkinson speaks to the necessity of moral courage, conviction and commitment to others in his role. No matter what your profession may be, listening to our interview with Sheriff Adkinson will provide a valuable example of leadership and service

Joey Esposito, Former Los Angeles County Chief Deputy D.A., will join us. In his former role, Mr. Esposito was, in effect, the Chief Operating Officer of the country’s largest D.A’s office. He does a deep dive into what goes into managing a massive volume of cases, as well as remaining focused on his responsibility to the rule of law under endless political and social pressures. We also discuss the miserable state of affairs of the organization under the "leadership" of George Gascon. You don't want

A California Highway Patrol Officer was recently involved in a shooting, resulting in the death of a man armed with an Electronic Control Device (ECD), better known as stun guns or tasers. The California Attorney General's Office considers stun guns non-deadly weapons and deemed the decedent to have been "unarmed" at the time of the shooting. My guest, retired DEA Special Agent In Charge Bill Bodner, and I discuss why the California A.G. is now handling all criminal investigations involving officer

California State Assemblyman Tom Lackey joins us to discuss California Senate (SB) Bill 1273, the so called, "School Safety: mandatory notifications" bill which was authored and introduced by State Senator Steven Bradford. Assemblyman Lackey spent 28 years with the California Highway Patrol, retiring as a sergeant. He shares his insight regarding the general legislative process, including the dangers of SB 1273. The bill eliminates the requirement of school officials to notify the appropriate law

In this episode of Your Leo Nation podcast, former Chief of the California Highway Patrol, Mark Garrett, shares his journey to top management in one of the nation's largest law enforcement agencies. He reflects on the impactful events of his early life, including witnessing the Watts riots, the emergence of street gangs, and the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. These experiences shaped his personal philosophy and lifelong commitment to the rule of law, self-responsibility, and a belief in a

Join us on our very first episode of Your LEO Nation with my long time friend Marcelo. We talk about the current state of California, the Los Angeles Police Department, and dive deep with what we've experienced.