Lesser Known Operators

Lesser Known Operators
Podcast Description
Lesser Known Operators is my attempt to sit down and interview as many of the military's Special Operations Forces also known as "Operators" as I possibly can. There are a lot of really great "Operators" out there that no one has ever heard about. I want to go in to their experiences and learn some more about the best there are in our military.
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The podcast focuses on military experiences, personal growth, and the challenges of transitioning to civilian life, with episodes investigating topics such as the culture of brotherhood in Special Forces, leadership lessons from battlefield experiences, and the complexities of reintegration after service. Examples from episodes include discussions about mentorship, emotional health, and community support post-service.

Lesser Known Operators is my attempt to sit down and interview as many of the military’s Special Operations Forces also known as “Operators” as I possibly can. There are a lot of really great “Operators” out there that no one has ever heard about. I want to go in to their experiences and learn some more about the best there are in our military.

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In this conversation, Nicholas Allen interviews Ricky Soldinie, a former Green Beret who transitioned to civilian life as a farmer. They discuss Ricky’s military background, the impact of the vaccine mandate on his career, and the challenges of adapting to life after service. Ricky shares insights into his family life, the agritourism business he has built, and the unique skills that special operations personnel bring to various fields. The conversation also touches on the rigorous training and selection process for becoming a Green Beret, highlighting the camaraderie and challenges faced during this journey. This conversation delves into the rigorous training and experiences of military personnel, particularly focusing on the journey through special forces training. The speakers share their personal stories of challenges faced during training, the importance of teamwork and leadership, and the lessons learned that extend beyond the military. They reflect on the bonds formed during service, the transition to civilian life, and the ongoing impact of their military experiences on their personal growth and relationships. In this conversation, Ricky shares his journey from military service to civilian life, discussing the challenges of farming, the importance of social media engagement, and the dynamics of leadership within special forces. He reflects on his combat experiences, the transition to civilian life, and the significance of supporting fellow veterans in navigating the VA system. Ricky emphasizes the value of perseverance, community, and personal growth, highlighting how these elements have shaped his life after service.
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