Welcome to Savage Actual, a podcast hosted by two former Special Operations veterans, Patrick and Jason. With multiple combat deployments and adventures under their belts, these guys bring a wealth of diverse experiences and perspectives to the table. Each episode, they'll be chatting with interesting people, discussing their favorite video games, airsoft, and sharing their views on life. So sit back, grab a drink, and join in on the laughs. Remember, don't take anything too seriously and al ...
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Episode 36 Jason Swarr Marine Recondo-Publihser-Photographer-Owner of Terror Trader Part 2
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Jason Swarr, a Marine special operator, embarked on his illustrious journey as a parachute rigger before ascending to the prestigious Marine Recon teams. Noteworthy chapters in his career included multiple combat tours and a stint as an instructor. Post-retirement, Jason elevated his expertise by imparting military freefall parachuting skills at an…
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Episode 35 Jason Swarr Marine Recondo-Publihser-Photographer-Owner of Terror Trader Part 1
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Jason Swarr, a Marine special operator, embarked on his illustrious journey as a parachute rigger before ascending to the prestigious Marine Recon teams. Noteworthy chapters in his career included multiple combat tours and a stint as an instructor. Post-retirement, Jason elevated his expertise by imparting military freefall parachuting skills at an…
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Episode 34 Tom Culpepper- Air Force Pararescue- Recipient Distinguished Flying Cross w/Valor Part 2
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In Part 2 of this 2 part episode Patrick and Jason sit down with Tom Culpepper. Tom is a newly retired Pararescuman. Tom has had an exciting career as a PJ, multiple deployments around the world. Dive instructor and the recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross. In this episode we talk about Tom and his reason for choosing the Air Force, his thre…
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Episode 33 Tom Culpepper- Air Force Pararescue- Recipient Distinguished Flying Cross w/Valor Part 1
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In Part 1 of this 2 part episode Patrick and Jason sit down with Tom Culpepper. Tom is a newly retired Pararescuman. Tom has had an exciting career as a PJ, multiple deployments around the world. Dive instructor and the recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross. In this episode we talk about Tom and his reason for choosing the Air Force, his thre…
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Episode 32 Beaux Engelbert- Marine Recondo- Military Contractor-Philosopher
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Beaux is currently a student at Columbia University majoring in Philosophy. Beaux is a Marine Recondo with multiple combat deployments. Beaux worked for almost another decade as a contractor with multiple agencies. He paints, thinks deep thoughs on the problems of the world and dreams of bringing back piracy to the carribean. Get ahold of Beaux and…
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Episode 31 The Chase of Danilo Cavalcante
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Special Operators Discuss The Capture of Danilo Cavalcante Patrick and Jason sit down with Yousef Badou and trained tracker and human profiling expert. They discuss the escape, and capture of Danilo Cavalcante. For more information about Yousef Badou and Emergence https://www.emergencedisrupt.com/ https://www.instagram.com/yousefbadou_emergence…
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Episode 30 Erin Switzer Recon-BORTAC Agent-Call Of Duty/Ghost Part 2
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In this episode Patrick and Jason talk with Erin Switzer. Erin is a former Reconnaissance Marine, and now a current active BORTAC agent. Erin and his dog “Rex” who was a rescue dog was trained by Erin extensively. Erin and Rex landed rolls in the hit video game “Call of Duty Modern Warfare” and the Amazon Prime series “The Terminal List”. Erin talk…
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Episode 29 Developer Diary Series: Michael Tsarouhas- Game Designer on Insurgency:Sandstorm, Black Mesa, and Onward
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Michael Tsarouhas is a veteran game designer who has been involved in the video game industry for nearly a decade. First as a voice over actor, adding his vocal talents to games. Then as a community manager supporting the player community and finally as a game designer building the framework and story of what a game will become. Michael has worked …
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Episode 28 Airsoft Alfonse- Airsoft YouTube Personality Part2
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Alfonse is a mechanical engineer by trade. But his day job is Airsoft. Alfonse goes by the YouTube moniker of Airsoft Alfonse. He has been playing airsoft for most of his life. He is quite the character, with a multitude of guns and costumes Alfonse really enjoys spreading the word about the sport. Hang out with Patrick and Jason as they talk about…
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Episode 27 Airsoft Alfonse- YouTube Airsoft Personality
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Alfonse is a mechanical engineer by trade. But his day job is Airsoft. Alfonse goes by the YouTube moniker of Airsoft Alfonse. He has been playing airsoft for most of his life. He is quite the character, with a multitude of guns and costumes Alfonse really enjoys spreading the word about the sport. Hang out with Patrick and Jason as they talk about…
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Episode 26 Erin Switzer Recon-BORTAC Agent-Call Of Duty/Ghost
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In this episode Patrick and Jason talk with Erin Switzer. Erin is a former Reconnaissance Marine, and now a current active BORTAC agent. Erin and his dog “Rex” who was a rescue dog was trained by Erin extensively. Erin and Rex landed rolls in the hit video game “Call of Duty Modern Warfare” and the Amazon Prime series “The Terminal List”. In Part 1…
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Episode 25 Developer Diary Series: Peter Tamte Founder and CEO of Victura Studios Creators of Six Days In Fallujah
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The first episode in our developer diaries series. In this episode Jason and Patrick sit down with Peter Tamte the founder and CEO of Victura studios. Victura created the controversial game Six Days In Fallujah based on the US engagments Vigilant Resolve and Phantom Fury. Victura recreates true stories that bring video game players inside moments t…
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Episode 24 Ryan O'Leary 11Bravo/Traveled solo to fight Isis/Currently Frontlines In Ukraine Pt 2
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Ryan O'leary is a native of Iowa. Ryan served in the Iowa national guard as an 11Bravo(infantry). Ryan had two combat deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan. Upon returning home Ryan went back to Iraq to fight ISIS with the Kurdish forces. After a long stint in Iraq Ryan came home but again left after a few years and is now on the frontlines in Ukrain…
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Episode 23 Ryan O'Leary 11Bravo/Traveled solo to fight Isis/Currently Frontlines In Ukraine Pt 1
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Ryan O'leary is a native of Iowa. Ryan served in the Iowa national guard as an 11Bravo(infantry). Ryan had two combat deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan. Upon returning home Ryan went back to Iraq to fight ISIS with the Kurdish forces. After a long stint in Iraq Ryan came home but again left after a few years and is now on the frontlines in Ukrain…
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Episode 22 Josh"Ray"Person- Recon Marine Generation Kill Part.2
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In this episode Patrick and Jason speak with Jasons former Recondo teammate Josh Ray Person. Josh was depicted in the HBO series Generation Kill with Jason Lilley and the other Recon Marines from 1st Recon Battalion. Then Cpl. Josh Ray Person, a whip-smart 22-year-old with a quick response to everything and a penchant for energy drinks and caffeine…
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Episode 21 Josh"Ray"Person- Recon Marine Generation Kill
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In this episode Patrick and Jason speak with Jasons former Recondo teammate Josh Ray Person. Josh was depicted in the HBO series Generation Kill with Jason Lilley and the other Recon Marines from 1st Recon Battalion. Then Cpl. Josh Ray Person, a whip-smart 22-year-old with a quick response to everything and a penchant for energy drinks and caffeine…
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Episode 20 Generation Kill Reunion. Rudy Reyes, Jason Lilley, Josh Ray Person
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Generation Kill is an American seven-part television miniseries produced for HBO that aired from July 13 to August 24, 2008. It is based on Evan Wrights 2004 book Generation Kill, about his experience as an embedded reporter with the US Marine 1st Recon Battalion during the 2003 Invasion of Iraq and was adapted for television by David Simon, Ed Bur…
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Episode 19. Ryan Fugit- Apache Pilot-CIA-Combat Story Podcast Pt 2.
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Ryan Fugit is a Veteran from the post-9/11 era.He was an AH-64 Apache pilot for seven years. Ryan spent eight years in the CIA's Directorate of Operations. He now works in the private sector and runs the Combat Story podcast. https://www.combatstory.com https://www.youtube.com/@CombatStory
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Episode 18. Ryan Fugit- Apache Pilot-CIA-Combat Story Podcast Pt 1.
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Ryan Fugit is a Veteran from the post-9/11 era.He was an AH-64 Apache pilot for seven years. Ryan spent eight years in the CIA's Directorate of Operations. He now works in the private sector and runs the Combat Story podcast. https://www.combatstory.com
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Episode 17. Jason Sweet Air Force PJ - Owner SOCOM Athlete Pt 2.
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Jason and Patrick sit down with former Air Force PJ and owner of SOCOM Athlete. Jason talks to the guys about his tumultuous early life. Finding his path with the help of God and family. Jason is a former U.S. Special Operator and decorated Afghanistan combat veteran. Prior to incorporating SOCOM Athlete LLC in 2017, Jason was a 2-sport NCAA D1 ath…
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Episode 16. Jason Sweet Air Force PJ - Owner SOCOM Athlete Pt 1.
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Jason and Patrick sit down with former Air Force PJ and owner of SOCOM Athlete. Jason talks to the guys about his tumultuous early life. Finding his path with the help of God and family. Jason is a former U.S. Special Operator and decorated Afghanistan combat veteran. Prior to incorporating SOCOM Athlete LLC in 2017, Jason was a 2-sport NCAA D1 ath…
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Episode 15. Bobby Restaino Marine Force Recon Pt. 2
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Part 2 of this series. Bobby Restaino is a career Recon Marine. Bobby has multiple combat deployments, time as an instructor as the Amphibious Recon School on the East Coast as well as the Basic Recon Course on the West Coast. Bobby owns Direct Action Apparel https://directactionapparel.com Bobby also works with a veteran owned security and risk ma…
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Episode 14. Bobby Restaino Marine Force Recon Pt1
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Bobby Restaino is a career Recon Marine. Bobby has multiple combat deployments, time as an instructor as the Amphibious Recon School on the East Coast as well as the Basic Recon Course on the West Coast. Bobby owns Direct Action Apparel https://directactionapparel.com Bobby also works with a veteran owned security and risk managment consultancy in …
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Episode 13. Do You Have What It Takes For Special Operations?
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Jason and Patrick sit down and discuss their journey into special operations and what it takes physically and mentally to make it into and complete a special operations program. Jason was a Marine Raider and Patrick was a Marine and later a Navy SWCC. Check out Savage Actual @https://www.instagram.com/savage.actual/…
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Episode 12. John Stryker Meyer MACV-SOG Pt 2.
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John Stryker Meyer is a former Green Beret, reporter and author of Across the Fence: The Secret War in Vietnam. Born Jan. 19, 1946, John Stryker Meyer entered the Army Dec. 1, 1966. He completed basic training at Ft. Dix, N.J., advanced infantry training at Ft. Gordon, Ga., jump school at Ft. Benning, Ga., and graduated from the Special Forces Qual…
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Episode 11. John Stryker Meyer MACV-SOG Pt 1.
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John Stryker Meyer is a former Green Beret, reporter and author of Across the Fence: The Secret War in Vietnam. Born Jan. 19, 1946, John Stryker Meyer entered the Army Dec. 1, 1966. He completed basic training at Ft. Dix, N.J., advanced infantry training at Ft. Gordon, Ga., jump school at Ft. Benning, Ga., and graduated from the Special Forces Qual…
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Episode 10. Jeff Gum Navy SEAL Pt 2.
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Jeff Gum is a Navy SEAL and entrepreneur. Jeff created Sunga Life. Jeff has a uniqe experience going through BUDs which is the intial training course for prospective Navy SEALs. Join Jason and Patrick as they discuss Jeffs unique experience becoming a SEAL. Sunga Life:https://www.sungalife.com Check out www.Trainclub.com On Instagram @Pewuniversity…
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Episode 9. Jeff Gum Navy SEAL Pt 1.
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Jeff Gum is a Navy SEAL and entrepreneur. Jeff created Sunga Life. Jeff has a uniqe experience going through BUDs which is the intial training course for prospective Navy SEALs. Join Jason and Patrick as they discuss Jeffs unique experience becoming a SEAL. Sunga Life:https://www.sungalife.com
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Episode 8. Kicking Mustang UK Airsoft Sniper Pt 2.
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UK Airsoft sniper Kicking Mustang- aka James Bailey is an airsoft competitor who plays mainly as a sniper. James has developed quite a following in the airsoft community, he has a successful Youtube channel which has built a whirlwind of drama surrounding his gameplay that has caused a bit of drama in the UK. This is Part 2 of this series. KickingM…
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Episode 7. Kicking Mustang UK Airsoft Sniper Pt 1.
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UK Airsoft sniper Kicking Mustang- aka James Bailey is an airsoft competitor who plays mainly as a sniper. James has developed quite a following in the airsoft community, he has a successful Youtube channel which has built a whirlwind of drama surrounding his gameplay that has caused a bit of drama in the UK. This is Part 1 of this series. KickingM…
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Episode 6. Marine Raider and Navy Cross Recipient Brian Jacklin Pt 2.
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On this episode Patrick and Jason talk with Marine Recondo and Raider Brian Jacklin. Whiskey and war stories is the them of the day. Brian talks about arriving at Raider Battalion, his first deployments and we hear about the battle where he recieved the Navy Cross. This Part 2 of a 2 part episode.
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Episode 5. Marine Raider and Navy Cross Recipient Brian Jacklin Pt.1
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On this episode Patrick and Jason talk with Marine Recondo and Raider Brian Jacklin. Whiskey and war stories is the them of the day. Brian talks about his early years in California, wrestling, joining the Marines and his path to becoming a Raider. This Part 1 of a 2 part episode.
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Episode 4. Marine Sniper Luke Hamilton Pt.2
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Part two of the Savage Actual Podcacast with Luke Hamilton. Luke is a Marine sniper with multiple combat deployments, as well as a former member of the CIA GRS (Global Response Staff) Luke has multiple deployments as an agency contractor. Luke is also a business owner, his company Sinner Mass in San Antonio Texas, is a custom firearms fabrication s…
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Episode 3. Marine Sniper Luke Hamilton Pt.1
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On this episode of the Savage Actual Podcast Jason and Patrick talk with Luke Hamilton. Luke is a Marine sniper with multiple combat deployments. A former member of the CIA GRS (Global Response Staff) Luke also has multiple deployments as a contractor. Luke is also a private business owner, his company Sinner Mass in San Antonio Texas, is a custom …
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Jason Lilley and Patrick Moltrup sit down and talk with the Huntington Beach bad boy, Tito Ortiz. UFC world champion, USO volunteer with 6 trips to Iraq to support the troops, mayor of Huntington Beach, Ca. and dedicated family man. There is so much more to this man than meets the eye!
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Jason Lilley and Patrick Moltrup sit down and talk with the Huntington Beach bad boy, Tito Ortiz. UFC world champion, USO volunteer with 6 trips to Iraq to support the troops, mayor of Huntington Beach, Ca. and dedicated family man. There is so much more to this man than meets the eye!
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