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Ones Ready

Aaron Love, Trent Seegmiller, and Jared "Peaches" Pietras

A team of active duty Combat Control (CCT), Pararescue (PJ), and Special Reconnaissance (SR) leveraging our 69 years of special operations experience to make the next generation of operators smarter, faster and stronger than we ever were. We are the PREMIERE resource for all things Air Force Special Warfare. The Ones Ready Podcast is honest talk about what it is like to go from a know-nothing high school graduate to an elite Special Operator. We will cover important practices for success including

government self-improvement

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Ops Brief 011: Daily Drop - 19 March 2025 (Military...

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2025/03/19

Send us a text Welcome back to the Ones Ready Podcast—where we cut through the BS and break down the real stories that actually matter, instead of whatever nonsense the Pentagon is pushing today. Here’s what’s on deck: 💥 Pentagon Budget Games – The DoD is basically speed-running a government shutdown, and somehow, everyone’s shocked that running ops without a budget is a nightmare. 💥 50,000+ Civilian Jobs Slashed – Trimming the fat or setting the military up for complete logistical failure

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🔒 Ep 447: Killing ISIS Leaders & Changing Military...

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2025/03/17

Subscriber-only episode Send us a text Welcome back to the Ones Ready podcast—where we break down the real stories that actually matter instead of the nonsense the Pentagon wants you to focus on. Today Aaron and Trent cover ISIS leaders getting schwacked, ridiculous military spending priorities, and why renaming Fort Bragg (then renaming it back) is peak government dysfunction. 💥 Another ISIS leader bites the dust—but is cutting off the head of the snake really solving anything? 💥 Trump...

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Ops Brief 010: Daily Drop - 17 March 2025 (Drone...

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2025/03/17

Send us a text Welcome back to the Ones Ready podcast—where we break down the real military news without the fluff. Today’s Daily Drop covers everything from U.S. strikes in Yemen to our military’s total unpreparedness for drone warfare and why renaming bases seems to be a bigger priority than actual warfighting. 💥 U.S. hits Houthi targets in Yemen—because apparently, they didn’t learn the first time. 💥 A billionaire is now running the DoD’s finances. Will he fix it or just make it wors...

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Ep 446: America's Military Is Falling Behind - Lt Gen...

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2025/03/17

Send us a text Welcome back to the Ones Ready podcast—where we cut through the BS and talk about what actually matters. Today, retired Lt. Gen. Dave Deptula joins the team room to drop some truth bombs about the state of the Air Force, Space Force, and whether or not we’re actually prepared for the next war. Spoiler alert: It’s not looking great. Peace Through Strength Starts With Rebuilding the US Air Force: https://www.airandspaceforces.com/peace-through-strength-rebuilding-us-air-force/ 💥

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Ops Brief 009: Daily Drop - 14 March 2025 (Budget...

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2025/03/14

Send us a text Welcome back to the Ones Ready podcast—where we break down the military circus so you don’t have to. Today’s Daily Drop is packed with budget cuts, military incompetence, and China playing chess while we argue over checkers. 💥 The Pentagon still can’t balance a budget—meanwhile, China is buying up global ports like they’re playing Monopoly. 💥 The Space Force is tracking gym workouts instead of actually figuring out how to counter real threats. 💥 Fighter drones are c...

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Ep 445: Guardian Grit's Inside Look On Surviving The...

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2025/03/14

Send us a text Welcome back to the Ones Ready podcast—where we bring you the hard truths, no fluff, and zero participation trophies. This time, we’re diving into the Operator Training Summit with special guest Kris Tomes from Guardian Grit, who’s been training future operators for 15+ years and knows exactly what it takes to make it through. 💀 Buddy breathing: If you’re panicking, you’re losing. 💀 Underwaters: Why your garbage technique is costing you. 💀 Mobility with Taylor Starc...

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Ops Brief 008: Daily Drop - 13 March 2025 (Budget...

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2025/03/13

Send us a text Welcome back to the Ones Ready podcast—where we don’t sugarcoat military dysfunction. Today’s Daily Drop covers the latest budget failures, softening standards, and why China is laughing at us. 💥 The Pentagon still can’t figure out funding—because training and readiness are apparently optional. 💥 Lower fitness standards? Because a ‘lethal force’ should probably be in shape. 💥 China running live-fire drills near Australia—casual flex or testing the waters? 💥 Sp...

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🔒 MBRS 51: Is Erasing History Right?

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2025/03/13

Subscriber-only episode Send us a text Erasing history or just correcting course? When military institutions start scrubbing images, canceling events, and rewriting narratives, we have to ask—what’s the real intent? Is it about progress, or are we selectively deleting what doesn’t fit the current agenda? Let’s break down what’s happening, why it matters, and what it means for the warfighter community. Drop your thoughts in the comments, hit like, and don’t forget to subscribe. History isn’t...

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Ops Brief 007: Daily Drop - 12 March 2025

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2025/03/12

Send us a text Welcome back to the Ones Ready podcast—where we break down the latest military chaos so you don’t have to. Today’s Daily Drop is packed with bad decisions, government bureaucracy, and a sprinkle of common sense (which the Pentagon still lacks). 💥 The U.S. is back to funding Ukraine—because stopping intel for a week totally didn’t screw them over. 💥 The Pentagon is trying to fix software acquisition—because nothing says efficiency like government contracts. 💥 DARPA is tweaking

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Ep 444: Drowning, Rucking, and Fixing Your Trash Hips...

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2025/03/11

Send us a text Welcome back to the Ones Ready podcast—where we take warfighter prep seriously, but not ourselves. Peaches is flying solo today, fresh off the Operator Training Summit, where 41 candidates got wrecked (in a good way) over two days of pool punishment, mobility reality checks, and more special operations wisdom than you can handle. 💀 Buddy breathing without panic? Some of you need work. 💀 Eggbeater kick? Turns out, hips are important. Who knew? 💀 Wall push-offs? Do them right

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Ops Brief 006: Daily Drop - 11 March 2025

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2025/03/11

Send us a text Welcome back to the Ones Ready podcast—your favorite place for no-fluff, no-BS military news delivered with a side of sarcasm and rage. Today’s daily drop is packed with budget cuts, military blunders, and the usual government circus. 🚨 Trump shrugs at Russia, China, and Iran’s ‘big scary’ war games. Should we care? (Spoiler: No.) 🚨 New Joint Chiefs Chair? Raisin’ hell and skipping straight past the four-stars. Stay salty, generals. 🚨 Pentagon axes 90+ climate studi...

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26:59

Ops Brief 005: Daily Drop - 10 March 2025

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2025/03/10

Send us a text Welcome back to the Ones Ready podcast—your no-nonsense breakdown of what’s really happening in the military. Today’s Daily Drop covers government budget cuts, border chaos, military technology issues, and whether North Korea is actually building a nuclear submarine (which seems unlikely). 👉 Is the Insurrection Act coming back? 👉 Pentagon budget cuts are gutting operations—what does that mean? 👉 F-16s intercepted civilian pilots—what happened? 👉 South Korea ac...

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Ep 443: Optimize or Break: The Warfighter Performance...

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2025/03/10

Send us a text Welcome back to the Ones Ready podcast – where we cut through the nonsense and deliver the real deal on military performance. Today, Peaches sits down with Capt. Dane Sauer, an Air Force physiologist who actually understands how the human body works (unlike the military’s outdated policies). 👉 Why warfighters are breaking down faster than ever 👉 The real science behind sleep, recovery, and performance 👉 How outdated military medicine is screwing over operators This ...

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Ep 442: Retirement Crisis - What's Next Peaches?

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2025/03/07

Send us a text What happens when your entire identity for 25 years disappears overnight? Peaches and Trent sit down to talk about military retirement, the struggle of finding purpose after service, and whether the Air Force is setting up its people for success—or failure—when they leave. 🔥 Peaches' first 48 hours as a retired Chief—surreal or just another Monday? 🔥 How the Air Force pushes people out but never asks why. 🔥 The real reason people spiral after retirement (and how to avoid it)

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Ops Brief 004: Daily Drop - 6 March 2025

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2025/03/06

Send us a text Welcome to your daily drop of truth bombs—brought to you by Barbell Apparel (because even your jeans should be harder than basic training). Today, Peaches goes off on Pentagon firings, the next-gen tanker drama, and China flexing way too hard. Also, Epstein files… where they at? 👀 Oh, and Space Force finally gets its own recruiters—because nothing says elite warfighter like… well, let’s be honest, we still don’t know what Space Force does. Stick around for the latest military

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🔒 MBRS 50: CENSORSHIP, WAR & WOKE COMMANDERS?!

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2025/03/06

Subscriber-only episode Send us a text Is free speech dead? Is the Air Force covering up reality? And what the hell is actually happening in Ukraine, the Pentagon, and beyond? In this hard-hitting Ops Brief, Peaches lays down raw, unfiltered truth on military leadership failures, global chaos, and why censorship is creeping into every corner of our lives. 🔥 Why deleting "diversity content" isn’t about fairness—it’s about control. 🔥 Did Trump just son Zelensky on camera? And what does it

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Ops Brief 003: Daily Drop - 5 March 2025

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2025/03/05

Send us a text Another day, another reason to question everything. In this no-BS Ops Brief, Peaches dives into the latest Air Force and Pentagon insanity, from recruiting surges to budget disasters and the latest military shakeups. 🔥 Air Force is suddenly CRUSHING recruiting goals?! What changed? 🔥 Next-gen fighter jets cost 3X the F-35—who’s paying for this? 🔥 Cyber ops against Russia are “paused”—is this a smart move or a disaster? 🔥 The Pentagon is “losing” millions while claiming to

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Ops Brief 002: Daily Drop - 4 March 2025

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2025/03/04

Send us a text Another day, another disaster. In this hard-hitting Ops Brief, Peaches rips through the latest Air Force and Pentagon insanity, from F-35 budget gymnastics to disappearing defense funds and why no one can seem to count taxpayer dollars. 🔥 The F-35 just hit 1 million flight hours—cool, but at what cost? 🔥 Trump’s Golden Dome missile defense—genius move or bureaucratic nightmare? 🔥 Pentagon can’t pass an audit for the 7th straight year—where’s the money going? 🔥 Military bean

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Ep 441: How to Lead Like a Boss: The Truth About...

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2025/03/04

Send us a text Think you’ve got what it takes to be an officer? Think again. Trent and Aaron break down exactly why so many officers fail, what enlisted troops actually think of their leadership, and how you can avoid becoming a careerist tool. 🔥 The difference between command and control—spoiler: you don’t control sh*t. 🔥 How NOT to be the new LT that gets ignored (or worse, fragged—historically speaking). 🔥 Why trusting your enlisted team is the secret weapon no one talks about. 🔥 Real

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Ops Brief 001: Daily Drop - 3 March 2025

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2025/03/03

Send us a text Shadowbanned? Blocked? Ignored? Yeah, we must be doing something right. In this first-ever Ops Brief daily drop, Peaches is bringing you the raw, unfiltered truth about what’s ACTUALLY happening inside the Air Force, from insane troop movements to massive leadership failures. 🔥 3,000 more U.S. troops heading to the border—what’s REALLY happening? 🔥 Pentagon loosens airstrike rules—good call or total disaster? 🔥 Why the military is about to fire 70,000 civilians (or are they?)

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