Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/the-after-action-review-b948936e-10f3-4e11-81f6-234dfe5de884 Foreign Policy and Mil Issues courtesy of the World's most OKest Green Beret © 2025 Nicholas Guy 9ff8597b-c436-5225-aff2-7dc3ae87032b no Support this podcast on Patreon en Wed, 23 Jul 2025 10:36:08 -0400 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 15:38:05 -0500 https://img.transistor.fm/5hDJWRyB70UWCqUyBNuFsknIcI0Hi_HfDmXuOm21LK0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzU1OTcvMTU5MTQ3/NjIxOS1hcnR3b3Jr/LmpwZw.jpg episodic Nicholas Guy Foreign Policy and Mil Issues courtesy of the World's most OKest Green Beret Foreign Policy and Mil Issues courtesy of the World's most OKest Green Beret. Military Special Forces Nicholas R Guy No Yes 30 30 he After Action Review episode 30: The Cashe family talking Alwyn, the man full 1bff7ad7-95d4-4732-a05b-2235b60fe833 https://share.transistor.fm/s/1c8e43df Mon, 19 Oct 2020 20:12:19 -0400 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 1917 Kasinal Cashe White, Carlos Cashe, and Tracy Cashe talk about their brother, the type of man he was and became, the brother that was the glue for their family, and the legacy he leaves. The fight for his Medal of Honor continues. Kasinal Cashe White, Carlos Cashe, and Tracy Cashe talk about their brother, the type of man he was and became, the brother that was the glue for their family, and the legacy he leaves. The fight for his Medal of Honor continues. Military Special Forces No 29 29 The After Action Review Episode 29: Battle of Kamdesh through the eyes of Nicholas Davidson full b5e17bc9-9334-4912-af11-05ea6486c053 https://share.transistor.fm/s/cf4c960a Wed, 07 Oct 2020 16:50:04 -0400 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 3924 Nick sits down to share his story of regarding the Battle of Kamdesh from inside COP Keating. This is a story of harrowing defiance of fear from the men that took the fight to the enemy, even once they were inside the wire. Nick sits down to share his story of regarding the Battle of Kamdesh from inside COP Keating. This is a story of harrowing defiance of fear from the men that took the fight to the enemy, even once they were inside the wire. Military Special Forces Yes 28 28 The After Action Review Episode 28: Spiritus Systems Founder/Army Sniper Adam Holroyd on COP Keating full 39c88605-5b62-400a-a9a4-810310e63899 https://share.transistor.fm/s/60133a0a Mon, 17 Aug 2020 19:30:41 -0400 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 3173 Adam graciously returns to discuss going through the wire after COP Keating was decimated by enemy fighters in the Battle of Kamdesh. 8 Americans lost their lives. Staff Sgt. Justin T. Gallegos Sgt. Christopher T. Griffin Sgt. Joshua Mitchell Hardt Sgt. Joshua John Kirk Spc. Stephan Lee Mace Staff Sgt. Vernon W. Martin Sgt. Michael P. Scusa Pfc. Kevin Christopher Thomson "Forging Destiny" Adam graciously returns to discuss going through the wire after COP Keating was decimated by enemy fighters in the Battle of Kamdesh. 8 Americans lost their lives. Staff Sgt. Justin T. Gallegos Sgt. Christopher T. Griffin Sgt. Joshua Mitchell Ha Military Special Forces Yes 27 27 The After Action Review Episode 27: General Clay Hutmacher, 160th SOAR commander and President SOWF full 53192688-0693-4540-ba9a-f941f7959a3e https://share.transistor.fm/s/aba2fc60 Mon, 10 Aug 2020 21:29:59 -0400 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 3057 General Hutmacher sits down to discuss his unbelievable career, the DAP, and the work the Special Operations Warrior Foundation does for gold-star kids. You can donate to SOWF here: https://specialops.org/ways-to-give/ This month's Patreon earnings will be going to SOWF. General Hutmacher sits down to discuss his unbelievable career, the DAP, and the work the Special Operations Warrior Foundation does for gold-star kids. You can donate to SOWF here: https://specialops.org/ways-to-give/ This month's Patreon ea Military Special Forces No 26 26 The After Action Review Episode 26: SGM Mike Vining on Khobar Towers and TWA 800 full 4fe2dd64-bd09-476f-a33c-eb4b381cced8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/03230fd7 Thu, 23 Jul 2020 00:03:19 -0400 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 3491 Everyone's favorite Operator and EOD tech returns to give insight on some under-reported tales. Everyone's favorite Operator and EOD tech returns to give insight on some under-reported tales. Military Special Forces Yes 25 25 The After Action Review Episode 25: Army Ranger and Sniper Nick "Reaper" Irving full 335aecce-5996-4196-8f06-1b7484819e23 https://share.transistor.fm/s/da943a02 Fri, 26 Jun 2020 14:30:00 -0400 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 6823 Nick "Reaper" Irving joins us to talk about his career and his thoughts on current events. Support the 'cast at Patreon.com/NickGuy Nick "Reaper" Irving joins us to talk about his career and his thoughts on current events. Support the 'cast at Patreon.com/NickGuy Military Special Forces Yes 24 24 The After Action Review Episode 24: Marine and Journalist Julio Rosas on Seattle and Minneapolis full 28801c4d-6d5f-4196-9e17-ade76a39e335 https://share.transistor.fm/s/689ff893 Mon, 15 Jun 2020 10:30:00 -0400 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 4647 High and Tight stan Julio stops by to show off his Grunt Style tee-shirt and discuss the civil unrest he experienced first hand as one of the few journos in the hot zones. Support the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/NickGuy Big thanks to Ivan for the artwork. High and Tight stan Julio stops by to show off his Grunt Style tee-shirt and discuss the civil unrest he experienced first hand as one of the few journos in the hot zones. Support the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/NickGuy Big thanks to Ivan for Military Special Forces Yes 23 23 The After Action Review Episode 23: Green Beret Clay Martin on Antifa and Urban Survival full 3fd1dda2-3ce7-429a-9f9e-d94c86184d81 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c2cdfef1 Thu, 11 Jun 2020 01:00:00 -0400 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 3255 Recon Marine and Green Beret Clay Martin sits down to discuss continued civil unrest and the conditions that have allowed Antifa to thrive. And fortuitously, he has just written a new book on Urban survival HERE: https://rb.gy/2zuzoo. Guys, as always: your continued support via Patreon helps keep this 'cast rolling. If you're feeling generous: https://www.patreon.com/NickGuy Big shoutout to Ivan (https://twitter.com/slavposting) for the dope artwork. Recon Marine and Green Beret Clay Martin sits down to discuss continued civil unrest and the conditions that have allowed Antifa to thrive. And fortuitously, he has just written a new book on Urban survival HERE: https://rb.gy/2zuzoo. Guys, as always: Military Special Forces Yes 22 22 The After Action Review Episode 22: Army Sniper and Spiritus Systems founder Adam Holroyd full d5264012-76e8-4718-88e4-5530ba947049 https://share.transistor.fm/s/02a9bc86 Thu, 28 May 2020 09:30:00 -0400 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 3965 Spiritus Systems founder, Adam stops by to talk about his two pumps to Afghanistan, lessons learned, and how those lessons manifested into the hottest gear on the market. Spiritus Systems founder, Adam stops by to talk about his two pumps to Afghanistan, lessons learned, and how those lessons manifested into the hottest gear on the market. Military Special Forces Yes 21 21 The After Action Review Episode 21: Green Beret Survival expert Sean Linnanne full a35f52c0-453c-4bf6-91ac-d954df274dde https://share.transistor.fm/s/5d5eace7 Tue, 26 May 2020 12:30:00 -0400 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 3214 The man who literally wrote the manual on how-to not die sits down to discuss his background and share a few tips and anecdotes that may save your life some day. The man who literally wrote the manual on how-to not die sits down to discuss his background and share a few tips and anecdotes that may save your life some day. Military Special Forces Yes 20 20 The After Action Review Episode 20: Mike Durant on captivity and Black Hawk Down full 14c4160c-88d2-47f7-af59-5c1f723c1b66 https://share.transistor.fm/s/72c698da Wed, 29 Apr 2020 15:00:00 -0400 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 3684 Chief Durant shares his story of survival as one of the few POWs who lived to tell the tale post-Vietnam. Chief Durant shares his story of survival as one of the few POWs who lived to tell the tale post-Vietnam. Military Special Forces Yes 19 19 The After Action Review Episode 19: Career SWAT Officer Curt Carpenter full 5e2d9b40-4cf1-4a95-a3a5-866a16fdfd2d https://share.transistor.fm/s/be1a4058 Thu, 23 Apr 2020 19:35:00 -0400 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 5240 Curt stops by to talk the evolution of gear and kit in the LE world, specifically how advances on the battlefields of OEF and OIF affected the kit of our stateside boys. Curt stops by to talk the evolution of gear and kit in the LE world, specifically how advances on the battlefields of OEF and OIF affected the kit of our stateside boys. Military Special Forces Yes 18 18 The After Action Review Episode 18: EOD Technician and Contractor Stu Steinberg full 21a50bc7-2422-4601-8ff7-da18228a22c7 https://share.transistor.fm/s/befeaef0 Mon, 13 Apr 2020 22:35:00 -0400 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 3475 Stu Steinberg talks about his shenanigans that led to his enlistment, the worst chemical weapons accident in the United States, his extended tour to Vietnam that consisted of a whole lot of life saving and pipe hitting, and finally his return to combat 40 years later in the hinterlands of Afghanistan. Stu Steinberg talks about his shenanigans that led to his enlistment, the worst chemical weapons accident in the United States, his extended tour to Vietnam that consisted of a whole lot of life saving and pipe hitting, and finally his return to combat 40 Military Special Forces Yes 17 17 The After Action Review Episode 17: Marine George Haught on Hue City full 7ec588ba-87df-4554-bf6d-cb5890599591 https://share.transistor.fm/s/00ebf9d4 Sun, 05 Apr 2020 19:10:00 -0400 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 3036 We continue to pay for the sins of our fathers. It's time to hear the stories of Vietnam. George Haught recounts the Hellish urban combat that was the battle for Hue City. We continue to pay for the sins of our fathers. It's time to hear the stories of Vietnam. George Haught recounts the Hellish urban combat that was the battle for Hue City. Military Special Forces Yes 16 16 The After Action Review Episode 16: SGM Mike Vining. Yes THE Mike Vining full b72158e1-88ad-48a3-a7bb-c89805b7dbf7 https://share.transistor.fm/s/a81a3340 Fri, 20 Mar 2020 11:50:00 -0400 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 5922 SGM Vining shares stories from Eagle Claw, Urgent Fury, and Desert Storm. This is one you don't want to miss. SGM Vining shares stories from Eagle Claw, Urgent Fury, and Desert Storm. This is one you don't want to miss. Military Special Forces Yes 15 15 The After Action Review Episode 15: The return of CIA Paramilitary Operations Officer Ron Moeller full b8d65d02-0235-4d81-8d51-3521040577d0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/33073abf Thu, 19 Mar 2020 09:40:00 -0400 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 3930 Ron graciously returns to the 'cast to discuss some of the hitters who have perished in service to the Agency, the two Raiders who were KIA, his must-see tourist sites in Afghanistan, and OCONUS bars. Ron graciously returns to the 'cast to discuss some of the hitters who have perished in service to the Agency, the two Raiders who were KIA, his must-see tourist sites in Afghanistan, and OCONUS bars. Military Special Forces Yes 14 14 The After Action Review Episode 14: CIA Paramilitary Operations Officer Ron Moeller full 1f0aa5c6-3f87-423d-89cb-74a0bdc5eacf https://share.transistor.fm/s/40162f76 Sat, 14 Mar 2020 23:35:00 -0400 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 7178 Air Branch and Maritime Branch Hitter Ron Moeller shares his thoughts and stories from his incredible career. He'll be returning next week, don't you worry. Air Branch and Maritime Branch Hitter Ron Moeller shares his thoughts and stories from his incredible career. He'll be returning next week, don't you worry. Military Special Forces Yes 13 13 The After Action Review Episode 13: Marine and Agency SOO Jason on MENA and politics today full 31f93f97-ea60-4d84-a634-a98600a9e8f9 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2b671bb9 Wed, 11 Mar 2020 23:40:00 -0400 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 2461 It's been a long time coming, but Jason finally joins us to discuss the ongoing MENA quagmire and the state of politics today. This episode is brought to you by SOLATAC, the finest manufacturer of IFAKs in the game today. Visit them at solatac.com It's been a long time coming, but Jason finally joins us to discuss the ongoing MENA quagmire and the state of politics today. This episode is brought to you by SOLATAC, the finest manufacturer of IFAKs in the game today. Visit them at solatac.com Military Special Forces Yes 12 12 The After Action Review Episode 12: Green Beret and Operator Joe Kent on Women in Special Forces full c3c28527-e502-4b47-a962-0f1e6bcb5b33 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2d023f1c Thu, 27 Feb 2020 23:35:00 -0500 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 2881 Gold star husband, operator, and five-time best hair winner Joe Kent sits down to discuss women in special operations and specifically: Special Forces. This episode is brought to you by SOLATAC, the finest manufacturer of high-end blow out kits and first aid kits. Visit them at Solatac.com Gold star husband, operator, and five-time best hair winner Joe Kent sits down to discuss women in special operations and specifically: Special Forces. This episode is brought to you by SOLATAC, the finest manufacturer of high-end blow out kits an Military Special Forces Yes 11 11 The After Action Review episode 11: Marine/Journo Julio Rosas on the stories that matter...to you full c676ba5f-ebc6-43dc-a781-48c0c0061371 https://share.transistor.fm/s/33fac9f7 Tue, 28 Jan 2020 09:45:00 -0500 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 4253 Crayon Eater and journo Julio Rosas of Townhall.com talks Coronas, the Virginia 2A demonstrations, and the absolute state of journalism in 2020. You guys can follow him on Twitter at @Julio_Rosas11 You can check out his work at https://townhall.com/author/juliorosas Crayon Eater and journo Julio Rosas of Townhall.com talks Coronas, the Virginia 2A demonstrations, and the absolute state of journalism in 2020. You guys can follow him on Twitter at @Julio_Rosas11 You can check out his work at https://townha Military Special Forces Yes 10 10 The After Action Review episode 10: Fallujah Footage disagreements full ad7add38-8ca9-4cbf-9b71-57d0af14e539 https://share.transistor.fm/s/51d83d42 Tue, 21 Jan 2020 23:50:00 -0500 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 3565 We sit down with "Christian" a Marine with two OIF deployments. We talk infantry tactics, the relevance of Air Power, and CAS platforms. This episode is sponsored by Solatac, tactical trauma kits. You can check out their top notch, products here: https://solatac.com/home/ We sit down with "Christian" a Marine with two OIF deployments. We talk infantry tactics, the relevance of Air Power, and CAS platforms. This episode is sponsored by Solatac, tactical trauma kits. You can check out their top notch, products here Military Special Forces Yes 9 9 The After Action Review episode 9: Air Commando BKActual on the hot-button issues full ecc0218b-4e26-41fd-97c7-fb8058b8b0a8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2bab7435 Tue, 07 Jan 2020 23:30:00 -0500 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 3705 Stud former PJ and current kettle bell aficionado, BK talks Iraq/Iran, leftist media activists, woke vets, transgender military policy and a few other controversial topics. Stud former PJ and current kettle bell aficionado, BK talks Iraq/Iran, leftist media activists, woke vets, transgender military policy and a few other controversial topics. Military Special Forces Yes 8 8 The After Action Review Episode 8: Green Beret and Operator Joe Kent on Iraq/Iran and Shannon Kent full e6aae3f3-02aa-4fd5-8190-e048f3a8038b https://share.transistor.fm/s/0016cbc5 Fri, 03 Jan 2020 00:00:00 -0500 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 2383 Joe Kent, Green Beret and Operator, discusses Iraq/Iran and ramifications going forward as well as the incredible story of his late wife, SCPO Shannon Kent, who gave her life fighting ISIS in Manbij, Syria. Joe Kent, Green Beret and Operator, discusses Iraq/Iran and ramifications going forward as well as the incredible story of his late wife, SCPO Shannon Kent, who gave her life fighting ISIS in Manbij, Syria. Military Special Forces Yes 7 7 The After Action Review Episode 7: Green Beret and author Clay Martin full 53484ebd-d3fa-432a-a155-2bf3b08030ae https://share.transistor.fm/s/f630d71b Sat, 21 Dec 2019 15:20:00 -0500 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 3157 Clay shares his thoughts on Army-Navy shenanigans, gun confiscation, and avoiding campy writing. Then we proceed to straight nerd-out over long range shooting. Clay shares his thoughts on Army-Navy shenanigans, gun confiscation, and avoiding campy writing. Then we proceed to straight nerd-out over long range shooting. Military Special Forces Yes 6 6 The After Action Review Episode 6: Terry Schappert on the big issues full 503444eb-67b9-4711-afa6-f227a78c2bb8 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c50a25b1 Fri, 13 Dec 2019 12:45:00 -0500 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 6365 Terry drops by to share his thoughts and Opine about the most pressing issues of the day: SF, life, and his hair. Terry drops by to share his thoughts and Opine about the most pressing issues of the day: SF, life, and his hair. Military Special Forces Yes 5 5 The After Action Review Episode 5: An evening with RedDevil full 05544528-743e-429c-9355-512555c57649 https://share.transistor.fm/s/352a6cec Mon, 09 Dec 2019 09:05:00 -0500 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 2668 Everyone's favorite Twitter Special Forces Officer discusses leadership and woke military members. Everyone's favorite Twitter Special Forces Officer discusses leadership and woke military members. Military Special Forces Yes 4 4 The After Action Review: Episode 4 full 255bf66b-6f00-4351-b70e-ff94996e14a0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/cce93465 Sun, 08 Dec 2019 18:00:00 -0500 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 2727 Counter-Iranian moves, virtue signaling Officers, an Eddie Gallagher rewind, and high-brow officers. Counter-Iranian moves, virtue signaling Officers, an Eddie Gallagher rewind, and high-brow officers. Military Special Forces Yes 3 3 Episode 3 After Action Review: John McAfee being John McAfee full 8fb6066e-3c37-400b-88f5-6aecbefe47f5 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ed0f8f0d Sun, 24 Nov 2019 23:00:00 -0500 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 2230 Uncut...unedited. Uncut...unedited. Military Special Forces Yes 2 2 The After Action Review: Episode 2 - Dial C for clemency full d4c1e5a5-d255-43cb-a84e-f6dc32c3e5eb https://share.transistor.fm/s/94bae52e Sat, 16 Nov 2019 11:00:00 -0500 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 1592 Three pardons...my thoughts...you didn't ask for them...but suck it, here they are. Three pardons...my thoughts...you didn't ask for them...but suck it, here they are. Military Special Forces No 1 1 The Inaugural Podcoast full 897898f7-be5d-4f9e-b8a5-23c1ca450a67 https://share.transistor.fm/s/0fbb992d Sat, 09 Nov 2019 10:00:00 -0500 Nicholas Guy Nicholas Guy 3368 Americans Ambushed, Syria 3.0 and WokeVets Americans Ambushed, Syria 3.0 and WokeVets Military Special Forces Yes