Videos tagged with Iraq Veteran

This episode of the Shawn Ryan Show features an interview with Doug Collins, the 12th United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Collins, a former U.S. Representative and Air Force Reserve chaplain with combat deployment experience, discusses his mission to reform the VA. He emphasizes a focus on efficiency, transparency, and improving veteran care. The description also includes extensive links for veteran support services and resources.

This video is an official preview of the Shawn Ryan Show, featuring an interview with Doug Collins, the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs. The discussion focuses on Collins' mission to reform the VA system, addressing bureaucratic waste, speeding up disability claims, and improving veteran-centered care. Collins, a former Congressman and Iraq veteran, shares insights on combating entrenched policies, expanding community care, and exploring psychedelic therapies for PTSD and traumatic brain injuries. The conversation also tackles the VA's high suicide rates and plans to rebuild trust with veterans, including addressing host Shawn Ryan's personal experiences with the system and his suggestion for a nonprofit voucher program.

This video features a review and comparison of the new lightweight FMG762 machinegun from Daycraft Systems against the traditional M240B. The presenter emphasizes the FMG762's reduced weight, improved ergonomics, and ability to accept modern accessories like MLok, while still boasting a comparable lifecycle to the M240B. The video also touches upon the civilian NFA process and the desire for broader access to such firearms. The reviewer expresses excitement about the potential of the FMG762 for military modernization and personal enjoyment.

This Colion Noir Podcast episode features Sgt. Omar "Crispy" Avila, an American hero who discusses his experiences in Iraq, including surviving an IED explosion. The conversation delves into his love for hunting and his preferred home defense firearms. Avila's story highlights resilience and overcoming adversity. The episode also promotes Colion Noir's 2A advocacy efforts, merchandise, and other podcast platforms.

John "Shrek" McPhee, a military leader with experience in Iraq, discusses his rationale for selecting individuals for high-risk missions, often referred to as "hits." He emphasizes the critical importance of trust, rigorous training, and proven experience in team selection. The video delves into the psychological aspects, such as stress tolerance and mental toughness, and explores the profound impact of leadership decisions on team members' lives and mission outcomes. McPhee shares personal anecdotes, highlighting the immense responsibility associated with military leadership and the necessity of making sound choices. This thought-provoking content offers valuable insights for veterans, current service members, and anyone interested in military leadership.

This video features The Keefe Report at the 2022 Industry Day At The Range, highlighting the 'First Shot' ceremony with Sgt. Omar 'Crispy' Avila. The description emphasizes Sgt. Avila's resilience as a wounded warrior, his advocacy for freedom and the Second Amendment, and his inspirational journey after sustaining severe injuries in Iraq. The event, sponsored by Silencer Central, underscores the importance of the Second Amendment to individuals who have experienced limited freedoms.

This podcast episode, LLP | #85: "Twitter Q&A!", features former US Army combat veterans Eric (of IraqVeteran8888 fame) and Matt answering viewer questions submitted via Twitter. Both hosts are passionate advocates for the Second Amendment and freedom. Eric is known for his large YouTube following and outspoken stance on gun rights, while Matt runs Ballistic Ink, a branding company for 2A content creators and the firearms industry. The video promotes various links for merchandise, supporting the creators, and other associated channels.

This video features several United States veterans discussing their personal perspectives and the significance of Veterans Day. The participants include Tim Kennedy, an active Special Forces master sergeant, Omar "Crispy" Avila, a two-time Purple Heart recipient, Aaron Cowan, a former infantryman and founder of Sage Dynamics, and Eli "DoubleTap" Cuevas, a Purple Heart recipient and internet personality. They share their experiences and reflections on the holiday's importance to them.

This video features a US Army Iraq veteran named George who shares his personal story of self-defense. The creator of the video, associated with Active Self Protection (ASP), is stepping outside their usual content format to highlight George's situation. The primary goal of the video is to solicit donations to help George with much-needed back surgery, as he is experiencing difficulties with the VA. The description also promotes ASP merchandise and their other YouTube channels.

This video documents an incident where a convenience store clerk, an Iraq veteran, successfully defends himself against an armed robber. The description emphasizes the clerk's effective self-defense actions, highlighting the 'Five Ds' (Deflect, Dominate, Distract, Disarm, Disable) as a training framework. The content promotes Active Self Protection (ASP) and encourages viewers to become patrons for more narrated videos. It also references additional content on the ASP website, including the original video, news stories, and further lessons on self-protection.

This video is a shout-out to the Southernprepper1 YouTube channel, highlighting its content on WROL security, tactical strategy, and homesteading. The video mentions David, the channel's creator, is a Combat Veteran of Iraq. The goal is to introduce viewers to Southernprepper1 and encourage them to subscribe, with a link provided to their channel.

This video discusses the controversial case of Iraq veteran Sgt. Wayne Irelan, who was reportedly stripped of his Second Amendment rights. Host Ginny Simone interviews Rep. John Boozman (R-AR) to explore the details of the situation. The segment is presented by NRA News and highlights concerns about the rights of veterans regarding firearm ownership.