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Former Action Guys Podcast

Former Action Guys Podcast is a way for veterans, first responders and others to share their stories that the world has never heard in a casual, conversational format that allows a natural flow of information about their career and lives.

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Indexed episodes, last 90 days
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Sep 21, 2026
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Jul 12, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 21, 2026

    Ep. 247 | Rusty Bradley | Special Forces Officer, Enlisted Infantryman, and Author (opens the original)

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    Rusty Bradley served as an Army infantryman, Ranger, and Special Forces Officer. He deployed eight times to Afghanistan and wrote the Book Lions of Kandahar. Subscribe to be notified of our follow-up interview! Support the show https://www.jcramergraphics.com https://www.ANGLICOshop.com https://www.patreon.com Rusty's Book https://www.amazon.com/dp/0553807579?lv=shuf&channelId=500&plpRedirect=mhFallback

  2. Episode · Aug 23, 2026

    Ep. 246 | Jordan Wilkins | MARSOC Corpsman and Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman (opens the original)

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    (00:00:00) Intro | Joining the Navy (00:10:19) Greenside Corpsman | Marine Corps Regulations (00:14:16) Recon Corpsman Pipeline | Basic Reconnaissance Course (00:23:30) Special Operations Combat Medic Course (SOCM) (00:26:53) Live Tissue Training (00:37:33) Field Amputation (00:44:22) Dive Medicine (00:46:44) 2nd Marine Special Operations Battalion (00:52:02) Marine Special Operations Team (MSOT) 8211 (00:55:23) Iraq Contract Gig (00:58:27) Training For Afghanistan (01:02:34) Afghan Biker Gang P

  3. Episode · Jul 26, 2026

    Ep. 245 | Matt Cavanaugh | Invasion of Iraq, Artillery Officer, Author (opens the original)

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    Matt Cavanaugh was a senior at West Point when the country was attacked on Sept. 11th. He would graduate college in the spring, then complete his artillery training and find himself participating in the invasion of Iraq within a year. After his second deployment to Iraq, Matt earned his Masters degree and found himself back at West Point teaching strategy. Matt is now an author, ultra-marathoner, and kidney donor. Support the show https://www.patreon.com/formeractionguys https://www.jcramergraph

  4. Episode · Jul 12, 2026

    Ep. 244 | George Mills | MARSOC JTAC, ANGLICO, and Marine Infantry (opens the original)

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    George Mills has one of those career paths so unique that it’s almost hard to believe. He enlisted as an infantryman and soon found himself holding a Yankee White TS security clearance, which he later lost after an off-duty incident. From there, he moved on to the newly formed Anti-Terrorism Battalion for a deployment to Iraq before leaving the Corps to work as a contractor. Eventually, he missed the Marine Corps and joined 4th ANGLICO as a reservist, where he gained fire support experience acro

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