Stay ConnectedHosted by former Delta Force Operator, Brent Tucker, Tier1 Podcast delivers firsthand insight into elite missions, leadership under pressure, and the realities of service. Each episode features in-depth conversations with special operations veterans, first responders, and top-tier individuals operating at the highest levels within their respective fields, breaking down historic operations, global events, and real-world decision making with clarity and credibility.
Producer, Drew Tucker
Tonight is a BIG night for the team room! First we have an update on the weakest lawsuit of all time brought to you by Rob "Look at me" Oneill, the Navy SEAL who claims to be the lone gunman to defeat Osama bin Laden while his teammates watched or were busy clearing nothing or something like that, BUT way more important we are announcing the winner for the $1,000 give away to one of our Patreon members so they can do good! Find out who and what they want to do with it!
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SGM Travis Horning served in almost every aspect and level of 5th Special Forces Group. Including combat tours in Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria as well as places around the Middle East. One of his many teams and positions was to cultivate the newly reborn Jedburgh teams into a modern day fighting force based off the principles of the original World War 2 teams. In this episode we cover the history of the Jedburghs as well as covering his career that took him from a young combat engineer (including Sapper and Ranger School) leadership within the legendary 5th Special Forces Group. Travis may be the most complete Special Forces soldier we've ever interviewed, tune in and find out why!
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Life is tough, the world feels heavy, so much negative things to think about ...... not tonight! Tonight we watch good people do good things AND Brent Tucker gives away $1,000 dollars, but what's the catch? Tune in and find out!
Most people have no idea how hard PMCs had to fight in Iraq.Constant ambushes. Urban warfare. Split-second decisions that meant life or death.This clip with former Navy Seal and Blackwater veteran Jimmy Watson dives into the reality behind the contracts, the chaos, the pressure, and the level of violence these teams had to handle daily.#podcast #tier1podcast #specialoperations #military #deltaforce #navyseals #contractor
Justin Klahn has worked with the biggest names across the spectrum. He has written a book to share his experiences and also came on the show to share them with our audience. He calls them Centers of Excellence, tune in and find out what they all have in common in this amazing story of how his leadership has improved all of these juggernauts.
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Thursday night is for the patriots! Gather round as we discuss current events and take a break from the weight of life with a few laughs... and maybe we learn a few things.
Joe England spent his career collecting intel at various levels within Special Operations, first within US Army Special Forces and then at our nations premier intelligence unit the ISA ( Intelligence Support Activity). Working with our nations most elite forces from SEAL Team 6, Delta Force and the CIA. Learn what they do and how they do it in this rare episode hosted by Brent Tucker.
Jarred Taylor joins the Tier1 Podcast for a night with the Patriots! Learn about how it all started with him and his venture with Black Rifle Coffee Company. Jarred also spent his time as an Air Force Special Operations Airman. Join us!We're having a Tier1 Podcast Giveaway! Join our Patreon for your chance to win and support the podcast.SponsorsElevated Silence – 15 percent off with code TIER1https://elevatedsilence.comBrotherhood Blades – 10 percent off with code TIER1https://brotherhoodblades.comCloud Defensive – 30 percent off with code TIER1Cloud Defensive matches 15 percent of each purchase to donate to the C.A.T. II Foundation for law enforcement traininghttps://clouddefensive.comVenjenz – 15 percent off with code TIER1https://venjenz.comCombat Solutions Group Industries | KingPixMediaLive production support and livestreamshttps://www.twitch.tv/kingpixmediaSupport the ShowPatreon, officially sponsored by Cobalt Kineticshttps://patreon.com/tier1podcastOfficial Tier1 Podcast Merchandisehttps://frcc.shopSupport the Mission50 for the Fallenhttps://50ftf.org
From the United States Navy SEALs to addiction, homelessness, and nearly losing everything, Taylor Cavanaugh’s story is one of the most powerful examples of resilience and redemption.At his lowest point, he believed his life was over.Instead of giving up, Taylor made a life-altering decision—leaving everything behind to serve in an elite foreign unit and rebuild himself from the ground up. This episode dives deep into the highs, the lows, and the brutal reality of what it takes to come back from rock bottom.We also discuss how those experiences shaped his approach to leadership, mentorship, and success in both special operations and the business world.
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website: www.taylorcavanaugh.com
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Born in Iran and persecuted for his family's faith. As a child, Donnie Niyari was sent across the Iranian border alone in hopes of reaching the United States and finding freedom.Donnie would eventually make it to America and spend 22 years serving in the United States Navy, trying to repay what he believed was a debt to the country that gave him a chance.This is a story about family, freedom, and service.
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