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Ones Ready
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Ones Ready

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

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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 inc ...
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Hosted by road warrior and travel expert Ed Pizza, the Miles to Go podcast serves up travel tips, news and reviews you can't afford to miss! Whether you're a points and miles newbie looking to book a dream vacation or you log 100k + miles a year and want the low down on new properties routes and planes, we're bringing you the world's top travel experts and bloggers to share their knowledge and insights with you.
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Sick Biz Buzz, the sickest podcast for chronically ill and disabled entrepreneurs is the only podcast of its kind. Representing Sick Biz, Inc., the global organization dedicated to providing support, resources, hacks, and hope to entrepreneurs affected by chronic illness, pain, disability, and sickness, Sick Biz Buzz's host, Hilary Jastram interviews people who can help these self-starters. Guests include people working in the midst of illness and disability, the most elite of the elite entr ...
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Each week one of BoardingArea's talented crew of bloggers will jump in the cock pit with "Captain" Ed Pizza, host of Miles to Go and writer of Pizza in Motion. On each NowBoarding flight, you'll get a chance to learn more about the folks behind your favorite travel blogs. How they got into blogging about flights, hotels, credit cards and other deals; their favorite destinations and preferred credit cards and loyalty programs.
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Created by physician/blogger/writer and proprietor of the Doctor Pundit suite of internet radio media properties, Michael Douglas; Music Makes Me High! is a podcast dedicated to the discussion of music in any facet of our lives. You won’t find any elitist, conceited pontification — or earnest quasi-academic criticism here; rather, each episode is one music fan’s treatment of the music that means the most to him.
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Overcome and Run
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Overcome and Run

Heather Bode: Obstacle Course Racer, Podcast Host and Blogger

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Created for those who have never ran an obstacle course race (OCR) and want to, those who are weekend warriors who are looking to become elite obstacle course racers, and those elite racers who are want to keep up to date with the community. Whether you are into mud run’s, marathons, ultra-marathons or adventure racing we have something for you! We will be talking to professional racers, personal trainers, fitness coaches, nutritionists and race creators to bring you the best practices to ge ...
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Advisor Elevation is a podcast that was created for top-tier financial professionals that are committed to refining their businesses. Hosted by coach, blogger, marketer and consultant Matt Eilers, this podcast dives deep into the many facets of running a successful financial practice. Episodes provide insight, ideas, conversations and featured interviews with successful advisors and thought leaders. No topic is off limits. Conversations range from practice management to referral generation, ...
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Welcome back to Ones Ready, the official UNofficial podcast for Air Force Special Warfare hopefuls! In this week's episode, the Ones Ready team has a special guest, TSgt Robert Wesson, a Special Operations Recruiter (SOR). We're diving deep into the questions you've been dying to ask about the path to becoming a Special Warfare Operator. Have you e…
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A big thanks to our new sponsor, Thrifty Traveler Premium! Use the code GO10 to save $10 off your first year of Thrifty Traveler Premium. They'll help take the hassle out of finding great award flights by sending the best deals right to your inbox. You can choose what airports you want to see deals from and you can see cheap paid flights as well! R…
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Get ready for another valuable episode of the Ones Ready podcast! Join hosts Jared, Trent, and Aaron as they sit down with the incredible John Mollura, a man with a remarkable journey that will leave you inspired and motivated. From his humble beginnings at NASA to discovering his true passion for professional photography, John has consistently mad…
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In this week's episode of the Ones Ready Podcast, join your hosts Aaron and Peaches as they dive deep into the world of strength and conditioning with a very special guest, Travis Barret. Travis is not your average fitness expert; he's the mastermind behind Dynamic Human Performance, a science-based training organization dedicated to helping indivi…
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A big thanks to our new sponsor, Thrifty Traveler Premium! Use the code GO10 to save $10 off your first year of Thrifty Traveler Premium. They'll help take the hassle out of finding great award flights by sending the best deals right to your inbox. You can choose what airports you want to see deals from and you can see cheap paid flights as well! R…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of the Ones Ready podcast! This week, we have a special guest that's bound to inspire and motivate you – Air Force Lt Col Anthony "Blitz" Norman, a true American hero and F16 fighter pilot hailing from the heart of Ohio. From a young child with big dreams to a seasoned pilot with a decorated career, Lt Col Norman…
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Welcome to "Ones Ready," the (unofficial) official podcast of Air Force Special Warfare and the Air Force! Join hosts Trent, Aaron, and Peaches as they dive deep into the world of senior non-commissioned officers (SNCOs) in the Air Force. In this hour-long podcast, these knuckleheads take you on a journey through the unique challenges and responsib…
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A big thanks to our new sponsor, Thrifty Traveler Premium! Use the code GO10 to save $10 off your first year of Thrifty Traveler Premium. They'll help take the hassle out of finding great award flights by sending the best deals right to your inbox. You can choose what airports you want to see deals from and you can see cheap paid flights as well! R…
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Peaches sits down this week with the creme de la creme of the Air Force fighter pilot pyramid, weapons school instructor, and F-15E pilot Major Nicholas "Bane" Caraballo. Bane, a seasoned veteran with years of experience, shares his incredible journey from aspiring aviator to a top gun in military aviation. Bane's tales from the cockpit will leave …
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Welcome back to another inspiring episode of the Ones Ready Podcast! In this installment, hosts Aaron and Peaches sit down with Devin Stewart, an Enlisted Accessions recruiter. Join us as Devin shares his remarkable journey from his early life before joining the United States Air Force to his awe-inspiring career as an AC-130 Whisky gunner. But the…
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Ed lands in Lisbon and hops right on camera with Richard to record this week's episode. Richard and Ed are discussing United's tweaks to status qualification. They're also answering a listener question about the best use of Alaska miles. And, they're discussing two current events. First, the AARP British Airways discount is back. And, it seems that…
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With the entire world at your fingertips- why join the United Air Force Special Warfare pipeline? The Ones Ready team lays out every reason we had for why we chose the Air Force, and explore the difference in the services. Why are *you* thinking about joining Air Force Special Warfare? Tell us in the comments. 00:00 Trent big times the intro 02:00 …
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Richard and Ed are recapping the Disney 5K that they ran together. They both survived though Ed is still having trouble walking a few days later. They also answer a listener question about surcharges on award flights to Europe. After that, they breakdown apparent changes to Marriott Suite Night Awards. Is this a positive or a negative change? Hyatt…
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Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape- or SERE- is not just a training you'll go through in the Air Force Special Warfare pipelines. As you all know (we have the most informed and well-read teammates here on the podcast, in Discord, and on the IG page), SERE is a robust and interesting career field in the Air Force. We wanted to do a deep dive i…
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Bilt Rewards launches their latest Rent Day promotion with up to a 150% transfer bonus to Emirates Skyrewards. Southwest Airlines announces changes to earning status and redeeming your Rapid Rewards points. Our friends at Dots, Lines and Destinations point out a Delta change we missed. If you're looking for a way to support the show, consider joini…
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The Air Force is looking for America's best- not just for Air Force Special Warfare but for the entire Air Force. One of the main questions we get is, "How early should I start training for the Air Force- and what should I do?" Well, as always, we brought on the Subject Matter experts to address just that for Air Force Special Operations hopefuls a…
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Delta has detailed the rollback of some of their SkyMiles changes. These changes affect status as well as SkyClub access. It's a mixed bag of changes that we're breaking down for you. Ed also took his first couple of swings at AAdvantage Hotel stays. These can be a great way to earn Loyalty Points (the path to American Airlines elite status). Ed al…
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You have read about it in the news and heard us talk about it before, but this week we take a deep dive into exactly why we think recruiting is down not only in the Air Force, but across the entire Department of Defense. Peaches and Trent highlight every issue they could think of so that you can be armed with the information you need. 00:00 The int…
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Chase Freedom Unlimited has a really incredible offer right now where you can double your earnings for the first year you hold the card. Ed and Richard are breaking down how to get the most out of this offer. Bank of America is also featuring a double rewards day. This appears to be across all cards in their portfolio and represents a nice way to r…
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We get asked about how to be a good candidate, good cone, or a good operator in the AFSPECWAR career fields. Well, we have covered that before- but we thought that getting you all the traits of a bad teammate so you can avoid those things in the future. This one is for all you cones and quitters that may do some of the stuff in this episode- time t…
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6 years after Miles To Go debuted we're still cooking! We've featured dozens of guests over the years and we would have loved to bring each one of them back for episode 300. But, if I could only pick 3, Summer, Julian and Richard are 3 of the absolute best folks to celebrate 300 episodes. This week's epsiode is sponsored by NordVPN. Both Ed and Ric…
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Training for any one of the Air Force Special Warfare jobs never stops- but what do you focus on? Who runs the training now, that AFSOC has made a change in how we train and to what standard? Aaron and Peaches dive into all things training in this week's podcast. 00:00 The intro and the rise of Silly Goose Tactical 02:00 Train how you fight vs trai…
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Watch the video pod here! We have a lot of ground to cover this week. Richard is hopping on Spirit and we're talking about the value of a Spirit airline ticket and the Big Front Seat. Delta says they're going to retract some of their changes. Richard and Ed are a bit skeptical that there will be meaningful retractions. Hyatt is rolling out a home r…
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At this point, it's a buzzword- but what role is the United States Air Force going to play in the "future fight", or the next conflict? You have questions, we have... a conversation to help you understand your own questions. While we might not answer every single question you have, we hope we did help you to understand that the only constant is cha…
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Bilt Rewards has launched Bilt Experiences, the opportunity to redeem Bilt Points for sports tickets, concerts and other events. They're launching with a cool NFL event where you can redeem your Bilt Rewards Points for NFL game tickets and even suite tickets, complete with food, booze and some Bilt swag. Richard is giving Ed advice on where he shou…
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Rizzy Howard served honorably in the United States Air Force (USAF) in Services, specifically Mortuary Affairs, before meeting her future husband and Combat Controller Jonathan Howard. Check out the full episode with Jonathan Howard and the great work he is doing now! Rizzy and Jonathan found a lot of different ways to serve, culminating in their c…
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Aaron and Trent tackle everything they could possibly think of in this one. If you are looking for great information on how to succeed in Air Force Special Warfare... maybe check out the library of other episodes. If you want to talk about allegations, conspiracy theories, and wild assumptions, you are in the right place. Please listen to Trent and…
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Unless you've been living under a rock you knew what this week's topic would be. Delta has made massive changes to both their SkyMiles program and on Sky Club access. How you earn elite status is changing and how much you'll need to spend is a big part of that equation. I'm joined by Gary Leff of View From The Wing and Clint Henderson of The Points…
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Deny Caballero of Security Halt has a single goal- to provide peer-to-peer mental health support to veterans like him to stem the tide of veteran suicides. Deny has a lifetime of trauma from his time as a Special Forces Soldier in 7th Group and nearly lost his own battle with mental health. From that struggle, Deny came up with the idea for ​⁠ and …
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The Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman (SEAC) is a highly respected military position and rank in the US Department of Defense. The SEAC is the most senior enlisted service member by position in the US Armed Forces. They are appointed by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) to advise on joint and combined total force integration, u…
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Richard and Ed are both dealing with some travel fails as the summer winds down. Thunderstorms are part of the issue but the lack of ability for some airlines to recover makes matters much worse. Southwest has made it much easier to earn the Companion Pass, arguably the best benefit of an airline loyalty program. Richard and Ed discuss this is deta…
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Scott Zastrow was an important part of one of the most important Special Forces Teams that ever was- the Triple Nickel, or ODA 555. The things they did were so legendary that they made a movie about it. As part of the first Special Forces team that responded to the September 11th, 2001 attacks, Scott was part of one of the most amazing stories to e…
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The question we get all the time is- "How can I be the best possible candidate in the Air Force Special Warfare pipeline?" Trent and Peaches dive deep and answer just that. Hopefully, you enjoy this one! 00:00 Peaches steals the intro and gives a BTS, how to be the best candidate 07:00 Talking crap, team room fights, and humility 16:10 What will yo…
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Gary Leff joins us this week to talk about the new Capital One Lounge opening at Washington Dulles International Airport. Richard and Ed have plenty of questions for Gary, he has the full scoop. After that, Richard has all sorts of probing questions for Gary. This week's epsiode is sponsored by NordVPN. Both Ed and Richard use NordVPN. Download Nor…
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Jay Dorleus was an Active Duty Green Beret who had 20 years of experience in the military. Of those 20 years, 14 were spent in SOF as a Green Beret as an Engineer Sergeant, better known as an 18 Charlie. Jay has learned a lot from his multiple combat deployments and wanted to find a way to help prospective Special Forces Soldiers succeed at selecti…
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Special Operations Forces use a simple framework to assess, select, train, equip, employ, deploy, and support their force across the DoD. This framework is known as the "SOF Truths". You may have heard of them before, but in this 5 Part Series, Aaron and Peaches dig down deep to explain what they are, how to apply them, and how to avoid the problem…
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Special Operations Forces use a simple framework to assess, select, train, equip, employ, deploy, and support their force across the DoD. This framework is known as the "SOF Truths". You may have heard of them before, but in this 5 Part Series, Aaron and Peaches dig down deep to explain what they are, how to apply them, and how to avoid the problem…
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Adam Getty found his way into the Air Force and Pararescue career field prior to September 11th, 2001. As a late 90's Indoc team graduate, Adam has seen many changes in the career field, the nation, and the world. After 10 years of service and ending as an instructor, Adam wanted to prioritize his family and find a new way to serve. He spent anothe…
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Ed is back from the Faroe Islands. After visiting 5 countries in one day he ended up with 2 incredible days in the Faroe Islands. He and Richard are recapping the entire trip. Hyatt is rebranding their timeshare properties to Hyatt Vacation Club and celebrating it with a 3X earning promotion on bookings now through the end of November. Lastly, an a…
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Air Force Combat Controller Jonathan Howard had a very non-standard path from starting in Services at the mortuary to cross-training, to finally living his dream as a Combat Controller. After a long career of being on a team, Jonathan wanted to find a way to give back to the Combat Control career field and found his way to the First There Foundatio…
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Special Operations Forces use a simple framework to assess, select, train, equip, employ, deploy, and support their force across the DoD. This framework is known as the "SOF Truths". You may have heard of them before, but in this 5 Part Series, Aaron and Peaches dig down deep to explain what they are, how to apply them, and how to avoid the problem…
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There are a lot of good reasons NOT to join the United States Air Force Special Warfare career fields, and we have heard all of them. The team decided to get together and make sure you know all facts. We are really looking forward to the folks that can't read sarcasm and satire and figuring out when we are poking fun. We will help you out- we are m…
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Ed checks into the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas and gets treated like a king. Big upgrade as a result of his Marriott status! Richard and Ed talk about American Airlines' new international route announcements. Does this mean more opportunites to use your miles? Hyatt has rolled out new ways to combine free nights with award reservations. Ed and Richar…
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Special Operations Forces use a simple framework to assess, select, train, equip, employ, deploy, and support their force across the DoD. This framework is known as the "SOF Truths". You may have heard of them before, but in this 5 Part Series, Aaron and Peaches dig down deep to explain what they are, how to apply them, and how to avoid the problem…
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Special Operations Forces use a simple framework to assess, select, train, equip, employ, deploy, and support their force across the DoD. This framework is known as the "SOF Truths". You may have heard of them before, but in this 5 Part Series, Aaron and Peaches dig down deep to explain what they are, how to apply them, and how to avoid the problem…
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Recently the Commander of AFSOC, Air Force Special Operations Command, sent a letter to his chain of command asking for the combat dive school and qualification to be removed from the Air Force Special Warfare pipeline. Specifically affected are Special Tactics Officers, Combat Controllers, and Special Reconnaissance career fields. Obviously, this …
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Ed is back from Billund, Denmark and has the details on Lego House. TLDR: it's not just for kids! This week's epsiode is sponsored by NordVPN. Both Ed and Richard use NordVPN. Download NordVPN now and enjoy a 50% discount on an annual mobile subscription. Here's why Ed and Richard use NordVPN: Protects your privacy and blocks malicious websites. He…
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Eric Ballester served 20 years in every single combat zone that has mattered since 9/11. From Iraq, Afghanistan, Africa, Syria and more unnamed places, Eric served at the highest echelon of United States Special Operations Forces. As he transitioned off team and started his civilian life, Eric realized he had a lot more left to do, and to give. Eri…
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Eric Kussin has a story that is going to sound very familiar to a lot of our listeners out there. Eric was a 4 sport athlete, successful in college, and found himself in a high stakes and high consequence world of the NBA and NHL. Everything in his life was going well... until it wasn't. When Eric realized much too late that a lifetime of trauma an…
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It was 36 hours of ups and downs.....well, pretty much downs for Ed on United this week. Richard and Ed discuss some interesting Marriott offers that expire today. If you're looking for a way to support the show, consider joining our Slack Community. You can support the show and purchase access below: Monthly access Annual access Personal consultat…
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