About Violence

Jan 07 2024 19 ep. 111

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About Violence is a podcast that focuses on real-world experiences with friends and special guests about the positives and negatives of violence and what you can do about it. You are going to discover that there is a lot you can do to prepare and save lives if you open your mind and explore what you can do to get ready. The goal is to inspire you to protect and preserve human life.

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About Violence | Ep. 19 Vincent Rocco Vargas

Jan 07 2024 45 mins

This week on the @about_violence Podcast, we are joined by Vincent Rocco Vargas (@vincent.rocco.vargas). VINCENT VARGAS served 4 years of active duty in the United States Army, including 3 combat deployments with the 2nd Battalion of the elite 75th Ranger Regiment. In 2009, he became a Federal Agent with the Department of Homeland Security and served as a Medic with the Special Ope

About Violence | Ep. 18 Josh Smith Master Bladesmith

Dec 03 2023 60 mins

This week on the @about_violence Podcast, we are joined by Josh Smith (@joshsmithknives) Master Bladesmith and founder of @montanaknifecompany . Josh grew up in Lincoln, Montana on the edge of the Bob Marshall Wilderness. At the age of 11 Josh’s baseball coach, Rick Dunkerley, began teaching him how to make knives. In the very beginning, Josh would go to Rick’s shop where he le

About Violence | Ep. 17 Cyber Security with Brandon Shake & Pete “Shadow” Ford

Nov 05 2023 57 mins

This week on the @about_violence Podcast, we are joined by Brandon Shake & Peter S Ford. Representing DefenseScripts, Brandon Shake combines military discipline with deep expertise in the technological sphere. With seven years in cybersecurity and 15 years of business continuity under his belt, his experiences complement those of the other leaders of this group and position Def

About Violence | Ep. 16 Dr. Beau Hightower

Oct 01 2023 34 mins

This week on the @about_violence Podcast, we are joined by Dr. Beau Hightower. @dr.beauhightower Dr. Beau Hightower earned the first of three Bachelor of Science degrees in Biology from the University of New Mexico. He later earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Anatomy, followed by a Bachelor of Science Degree in Health and Wellness. Dr. Hightower graduated with honors from Parke

About Violence | Ep. 15 Austin Von Letkemann

Sep 03 2023 52 mins

This week on the @about_violence Podcast, we are joined by Austin von Letkemann. Known as @MandatoryFunDay across every major social media platform, Austin von Letkemann is one of the fastest-growing and most widely viewed content creators in the military and veteran community. Averaging 120 million views per month across his platforms, he has over 700 million views total. Austin p

About Violence | Ep. 14 Election Years

Aug 06 2023 62 mins

This week on the @about_violence Podcast, we are joined by Co-Hosts Chantry Coker & Travis Joyner @the_real_gray_man . Chantry Coker served in the US Navy for 4 years before being honorably discharged. After the Navy he spent 8 years working in Fire and EMS. He then became a police officer and has been a police officer for 7 years and am currently assigned to the full time SWAT

About Violence | Ep. 13 Jeff Gonzales

Jul 02 2023 47 mins

This week on the @about_violence Podcast, we are joined by Jeff Gonzales. (@jl_gonzales) US Navy SEAL Jeff L. Gonzales is a nationally recognized weapons and tactics instructor. He is the founder and CEO of Trident Concepts, LLC., former director of training for The Range at Austin and current podcast host for the BulletProof Workshop podcast. Jeff’s background comes from Naval S

About Violence | Ep. 12 Lisa A. Jaster

Jun 04 2023 63 mins

This week on the @about_violence Podcast, we are joined by Lisa Jaster. (@lisaajaster) Reserve Army engineer officer Lieutenant Colonel Lisa Jaster (@lisaajaster) was one of the first three women to graduate from the elite and arduous US Army Ranger school, one of the world's most physically and mentally challenging leadership courses. Lisa holds a bachelor’s degree in civil engi

About Violence Ep. 11 Crispy

Jun 01 2023 45 mins

This week on the @about_violence Podcast, we are joined by our good friend @crispy11b.@crispy11b Sgt. Avila joined the U.S. Army in 2004 as an Infantryman, deploying to Iraq in 2007. On May 14, 2007, his vehicle was struck with a 200 lb IED, resulting in burns to 75% of his body and amputation below the knee of his right leg. Upon retiring from the U.S. Army in 2010, Sgt. Avila nev

About Violence Ep. 10 Cannon Republic - American Animal Feed Supply

May 04 2023 52 mins

This week on the About Violence Podcast, we are joined by Christopher Webb and Ross Bennett to talk about the American animal feed industry and the overall American food supply chain. Cannon Republic strives to mitigate the negative effects human development and expansion have had on the health and wellness of our soils - as with healthy soils, comes a healthy herd, the global herd