Before the Ranger Creed is recited by a formation of Rangers at any ceremony, you will always here the Narrator say this: “Will all Ranger Past and Present please join us as we recite the Ranger Creed”? Every Ranger will stand and as they say those six stanza’s they are transformed back to a time when they had the pleasure and burden of this brotherhood. That feeling is hard to describe, however it is one that never leaves you. It’s a connection that spans the globe and can be reignited when you hear the phrase: “hey Ranger what battalion you from”. Amongst this formation there are Rangers that stand out, they are Legends of this elite organization and when their names are spoken people instantly have a story and for a moment relive it. Legends of the 75th Podcast wants to capture that feeling and those stories. We want to ensure that these legends triumphs and sacrifices never fade away. So, sit back with your favorite adult beverage and listen to the stories from the “Legends of the 75th”.

In this final episode, Mike Burke signs off the net and reflects on what Legends of the 75th set out to do: preserve Ranger history, honor the fallen, and pass down lessons written in blood, sweat, and time.Mike speaks frankly about the privilege of sitting across from Rangers, leaders, and families, conversations that reminded him why this community is unlike any other. The mission made an impact, but passion alone can’t outrun reality. Limited funding, time, and sustainability forced a hard decision, and it was time to close this chapter.He shares his gratitude for everyone who listened, supported, and kept the mission alive. Every episode and film will remain online for those who want to remember, learn, and continue the legacy.This isn’t a goodbye — just the last transmission on this net.Rangers Lead the Way. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content</a>

Season 3 Episode 90 Mike Burke Signing off the net

Host Mike S. Burke sits down with Matt Bruni to trace a path few take on purpose: crossing from Intelligence to Infantry and finding a home in the 75th Ranger Regiment. Bruni opens up about showing up with the wrong MOS and the right mindset—how humility, adaptability, and the Ranger Creed reshaped his identity and killed the comfort of imposter syndrome. He walks through Ranger School, his first deployment as a goose gunner, and the reality of live-fire training where repetition and restraint matter as much as aggression.The conversation shifts from biography to craft: the evolution of breaching, what we learned the hard way, what we had to unlearn, and why innovation beats nostalgia on target. Bruni and Burke compare notes from early deployments to today’s problems, arguing for leaders who honor past lessons while staying open to new tech and tactics. They dig into the work of Marauder Group, building intuitive, efficient breaching solutions that reduce risk, cut time, and keep teams moving. Underneath it all is the same Ranger DNA: train hard, think hard, and protect the team.Why this episode matters: it’s a straight look at how Rangers cross-train, adapt, and carry leadership beyond uniformed service, without sanding down the truth of what it took to get there.Key Themes<ul><li>Identity &amp; Transition: Intel → Infantry, humility over ego, beating back imposter syndrome.</li><li>Training Culture: Live fire, repetitions, and falling to the level of training—not rising to the occasion.</li><li>Leadership on Target: Clear intent, controlled aggression, learning from early mistakes.</li><li>Breaching, Then &amp; Now: What changed, what should have, and why innovation saves lives.</li><li>Marauder Group: Purpose-built tools that make breaching safer, faster, simpler.</li><li>Ranger Creed in Practice: Brotherhood, discipline, and continuous improvement long after ETS.</li></ul><h2>Listen For</h2><ul><li>How cross-training upgrades a unit’s effectiveness.</li><li>The real value of live-fire reps (and where people get it wrong).</li><li>Practical leadership lessons from first deployments.</li><li>Why understanding the why behind tactics changes everything.</li><li>What makes a breaching tool “intuitive” under stress.</li></ul><h2>Connect &amp; Support</h2><ul><li>Marauder Group: Breaching solutions mentioned in the episode.</li><li>Legends of the 75th: Preserving Ranger stories—share the show, leave a review, and pass it to a teammate who’d value the lessons.</li></ul> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content</a>

Matt Bruni

<h3>Summary</h3> In this episode, we sit down with former Regimental Psychologist Dr. Jeremy Noble to explore the intersection of psychology, leadership, and the Ranger Creed.This conversation dives deep into the mental and emotional framework of the Ranger Regiment — from the brotherhood forged in hardship to the self-awareness required to lead under pressure. Jeremy shares insights on emotional intelligence, leadership development, and the psychological resilience that defines the Ranger mindset.We also unpack the challenges Rangers face after leaving the Regiment — learning to reconnect, find purpose, and translate battlefield lessons into civilian life. It’s a raw, reflective discussion about growth, identity, and the enduring power of the Ranger community.<h3>Key Takeaways</h3><ul><li>The Ranger Creed is more than words — it builds an unbreakable sense of brotherhood and accountability.</li><li>Operational psychologists play a vital role in understanding and strengthening the Ranger mindset.</li><li>Leadership in high-pressure environments demands emotional intelligence and deep self-awareness.</li><li>Predicting human behavior remains one of the most complex challenges in leadership and psychology.</li><li>Rangers often internalize struggles, which can impact both performance and wellbeing.</li><li>The transition to civilian life requires self-reflection, purpose, and community connection.</li><li>Mental resilience is both a gift and a challenge — strength can sometimes mask empathy.</li><li>True growth comes from curiosity, connection, and living fully in the present moment.</li><li>The legacy of the Ranger Regiment endures through the culture and values carried by its people.</li></ul> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content</a>

Jeremy Noble

<h3>Episode Show Notes: Rangers of Mogadishu</h3> The Battle of Mogadishu wasn’t supposed to last 18 hours. Planned as a quick one-hour mission, it turned into one of the fiercest urban fights in modern military history. In this episode, we sit down with Rangers who were there to unpack what really happened on the ground — the chaos, the courage, and the lessons that still shape the Regiment today.From escalating tensions in Somalia to the moment the first Black Hawk went down, this conversation dives into the realities of leadership, brotherhood, and resilience under fire. The Rangers recount how narrow streets turned into ambush zones, how ISR technology and international reinforcements altered the fight, and how calm leadership and clear communication made the difference between survival and catastrophe.But this episode goes beyond tactics. It’s about the bonds forged in battle, the weight of loss, and the lifelong responsibility to mentor the next generation. Returning years later to Mogadishu, these Rangers reflect not just on the mission but on the people still living with its aftermath — and how those memories continue to fuel their purpose.<h3>Key Takeaways:</h3><ul><li>Mogadishu was a pivotal moment in military history, reshaping training and operations.</li><li>Brotherhood, leadership, and resilience were the anchors in chaos.</li><li>A one-hour mission became an 18-hour firefight when the first Black Hawk went down.</li><li>Training and preparation underpinned every decision in the heat of battle.</li><li>The convoy faced brutal challenges navigating hostile, narrow streets.</li><li>ISR technology provided real-time awareness but didn’t reduce the intensity on the ground.</li><li>The fight for the crash site was chaotic, desperate, and defined by teamwork.</li><li>The aftermath left lasting marks — on the soldiers, their families, and the Regiment.</li><li>Brotherhood is lifelong; mentorship ensures the lessons are never lost.</li><li>Every Ranger’s story matters and deserves to be told.</li></ul> This episode is raw, reflective, and unforgettable — a firsthand account of courage under fire and the enduring power of brotherhood. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content</a>

Rangers of Blackhawk Down

<h3>About the Guest(s):</h3> The episode features an in-depth conversation with William Hutson, a former Army Ranger with extensive experience in the elite 75th Ranger Regiment and the 173rd Airborne Brigade. Enlisting in 1999, Hudson served in various roles from an ammo bearer to the RASP1 NCIC, culminating as a Sergeant Major. He is a decorated combat veteran with an ARCOM with Valor and a combat jump, notably participating in the 173rd&#39;s jump into northern Iraq. Currently, Hutson focuses on veteran support and runs Alpha Tribe Solutions, specializing in self-defense and critical thinking training.<h3>Episode Summary:</h3>In this episode of the &#34;Legends of the 75th&#34; podcast, we dive into the storied military career of William Hutson. From humble beginnings, Hutson&#39;s journey is a testament to resilience and determination, molded through hardships and shaped by his time with both the 173rd Airborne Brigade and the elite 75th Ranger Regiment. He reflects on his combat experiences, the challenges faced by military life, and the transition struggles that many veterans encounter. Listeners are taken on a journey through the evolution of military training programs and the realities of combat, particularly highlighting the significance of the Ranger Regiment&#39;s ethos of excellence and brotherhood.The episode is rich with insights into Hutson&#39;s post-military struggles, particularly his battle with PTSD and alcoholism, which led him to undergo holistic treatment using Ibogaine and other plant medicines. These treatments, as Hutson describes, were life-changing, enabling him to conquer past traumas and regain control of his life. Hutson&#39;s candid sharing offers hope and actionable takeaways for veterans struggling with similar issues, underscoring the importance of seeking help and exploring alternative therapies. His story is not just a narrative of personal redemption but also a call to action for improving veteran care and mental health awareness.<h3>Key Takeaways:</h3><ul><li>Hutson&#39;s childhood hardships taught resilience, playing a pivotal role in his success within the Ranger Regiment and beyond.</li><li>Transitioning out of the military posed significant challenges for Hutson, leading him to explore alternative therapies for PTSD.</li><li>Holistic treatments like Ibogaine can offer profound healing benefits, especially for veterans grappling with trauma.</li><li>Hutson emphasizes the importance of critical thinking and decision-making, skills honed in his military career, as essential tools in civilian life.</li><li>His experience with plant medicine highlights a potential path for others seeking relief from trauma, urging veterans to seek comprehensive support.</li></ul><h3> </h3><h3>Resources:</h3><ul><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-hudson-4233aa1a3/" rel="nofollow">Alpha Tribe Solutions</a> - William Hutson&#39;s training and consulting company.</li><li>VETS (Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions) - A resource for veterans seeking alternative therapies.</li></ul>The Mission Within - An organization offering insights and support for plant medicine treatments.Wyatt&#39;s Brave Battle: <a href="https://www.givesendgo.com/WyattsBraveBattle" rel="nofollow">https://www.givesendgo.com/WyattsBraveBattle</a> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content</a>

Will Hutson

<h3>About the Guest(s):</h3>Keni Thomas is a former Army Ranger who enlisted in 1991. He served in the elite 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment (375) and was part of Operation Restore Hope in Mogadishu, Somalia, where he earned the Bronze Star with valor. Keni was a film consultant for the movie &#34;Black Hawk Down&#34; and also contributed to &#34;We Were Soldiers.&#34; After his military career, he became a prominent figure in the music industry, performing at venues like the Grand Ole Opry. He took part in the movie &#34;Sweet Home Alabama&#34; with his band Cornbread, performed the national anthem at major sporting events, and released celebrated albums. Besides his artistic achievements, Keni is a motivational speaker, a certified pilot, and the founder of the nonprofit Downrangers, a leadership course for special operations soldiers.<h3>Episode Summary:</h3>In this compelling episode of Legends of the 75th podcast, host Mike engages in an insightful conversation with Kenny Thomas, a distinguished former Army Ranger, musician, and motivational speaker. The dialogue explores the brotherhood and eternal connection Rangers feel upon reciting the Ranger Creed, highlighting the transformative experiences that have shaped Keni’s life and career. The discussion covers a wide array of topics including Keni’s illustrious career in music, his consulting roles in film, and the profound leadership lessons he learned throughout his involvement in significant military operations.Throughout the episode, Keni shares gripping personal experiences from his deployment in Mogadishu, illustrating the tales of courage and leadership amidst adversity. The episode delves into his transition from military to civilian life, outlining the challenges and the strength he gained from applying the principles learned in combat to his career and personal development. Keni  passionately advises on the importance of perseverance, continuous learning, and the essence of leadership driven by character, alongside the impact he aims to make through his nonprofit organization.<h3>Key Takeaways:</h3><ul><li>Ranger Brotherhood: The enduring kinship among Rangers is rooted deeply in their shared experiences and values, transcending time and distance.</li><li>Leadership Lessons: Keni emphasizes the importance of preparation, executing leadership with integrity, and continually investing in the growth of those around you.</li><li>Survivor&#39;s Journey: Keni candidly shares his journey of overcoming personal and professional challenges post-military service, highlighting the importance of mental health.</li><li>Impactful Storytelling: Through his music and speaking engagements, Keni aims to share the profound stories of bravery and sacrifice from his fellow Rangers, ensuring their legacy is honored.</li><li>Empowering Others: Keni’s nonprofit, Downrangers, focuses on cultivating leadership skills rooted in the special operations ethos, aiming to create impactful leaders in various sectors.</li></ul> <h3>Resources:</h3><ul><li>Keni Thomas’s website: <a href="http://kennythomas.com/" rel="nofollow">Keni Thomas</a> </li><li>Book: &#34;Get It On&#34; by Kenny Thomas</li><li>Movie: &#34;Black Hawk Down&#34; and &#34;Sweet Home Alabama&#34;</li><li>Album: &#34;Flag of Our Fathers&#34; by Kenny Thomas</li></ul>Non-Profit: <a href="https://downrangers.com/" rel="nofollow">Down Rangers </a> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content</a>

Keni Thomas

Master Sergeant Jose Gordon is a distinguished former member of the United States Army with an impressive 21-year active-duty service history. Having joined the military in 1982, Gordon served notably in the 75th Ranger Regiment, holding positions in the 1/75 Ranger Battalion and RHQ Master Breacher Cell. Known for his expertise in irregular warfare and subterranean operations, Gordon has executed two combat jumps, participating in operations Urgent Fury and Just Cause. Beyond his illustrious military career, he has made significant contributions as a civilian, aiding in advanced tactical training and strategy development for the Army.<h3>Episode Summary:</h3>In this episode of &#34;Legend of the 75th,&#34; Master Sergeant Jose Gordon shares his gripping journey from a college-bound baseball player to a revered member of the 75th Ranger Regiment. Recorded during Ranger Hall of Fame week, the episode delves into Gordon&#39;s unexpected path to becoming an airborne Ranger, touching on his rich familial history and aspirations thwarted by historical events. Gordon&#39;s recount of combat experiences in Grenada and Panama paints a vivid picture of leadership, camaraderie, and the essence of the Ranger spirit.Gordon also discusses the evolution of Ranger training and operations during the 1980s and ‘90s, illustrating how these experiences honed his tactical acumen. The episode underscores the profound impact of the Ranger Regiment on the U.S. Army’s operational capabilities, highlighting Gordon&#39;s role in various pivotal missions. As he reflects on his induction into the Ranger Hall of Fame, he shares insights on leadership, responsibility, and the legacy left for future generations. The conversation offers a humanizing look at the pressures and honors of serving at the elite military level, alongside anecdotes that underscore the personal and collective triumphs of his career.<h3>Key Takeaways:</h3><ul><li>Master Sergeant Jose Gordon&#39;s journey showcases the transformative power of embracing unexpected opportunities within military service.</li><li>The 75th Ranger Regiment&#39;s influence has profoundly shaped U.S. Army tactics, elevating small unit operations to a world-class standard.</li><li>Leadership in the military is demonstrated through small, consistent acts and the willingness to set an example for others.</li><li>Gordon emphasizes the importance of carrying forward the legacy and responsibility that comes with service, especially as a Ranger Hall of Fame inductee.</li><li>The sacrifice and commitment of Rangers underscore the invaluable contributions of present, past, and future members to national defense.</li></ul> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content</a>

Jose Gordon

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<h3>About the Guest(s):</h3> Matt Nyman: A remarkable veteran, Matt Nyman served in the elite 2nd Ranger Battalion and then as a Delta Force operator, achieving the pinnacle of military accomplishment in the U.S. His military career was cut short in 2005 due to severe injuries from a helicopter crash, including the amputation of a leg. Post-retirement, he embraced entrepreneurship and athletic challenges, notably climbing six of the Seven Summits, before his untimely passing in 2021 while training for Mount Everest. Nyman held roles in cybersecurity, notably at MasterCard and later at American Family Insurance, leading transformative initiatives in Cyber Fusion Centers.<h3>Episode Summary:</h3>In this special episode of &#34;Always in Pursuit,&#34; listeners are treated to a profound conversation with Matt Nyman, a former Army Ranger and Delta Force operator who overcame significant adversity following a catastrophic injury. The episode, filled with lingering emotion, reflects Nyman&#39;s journey of recovery, resilience, and rediscovery of purpose after a life-changing helicopter crash in 2005. Known for his determination and adaptability, Nyman explored new horizons, engaging in groundbreaking ventures post-retirement, including monumental climbs and impactful roles in cybersecurity.Throughout the episode, host Mike Burke delves into Nyman&#39;s incredible story, focusing on the mindset required to conquer seemingly insurmountable obstacles. With topics spanning from the mental resilience crucial in military service to innovative leadership in corporate environments, this discussion offers invaluable insights. Nyman shares his approach to tackling life&#39;s challenges, advocating for breaking down overwhelming tasks into manageable objectives and reinforcing the importance of a strong support network. His journey underscores themes of perseverance, adaptability, and strategic vision, resonating with listeners facing their own adversities.<h3>Key Takeaways:</h3><ul><li>Mind Over Matter: Building mental resilience is pivotal in overcoming physical and emotional challenges, emphasizing the importance of a positive mindset.</li><li>Break Down Challenges: Approach daunting goals by setting smaller, incremental objectives that provide motivation and clear direction.</li><li>Support Systems: Leveraging a strong network of supportive individuals can significantly enhance recovery and growth in challenging times.</li><li>No Excuses Approach: Avoid the victim mentality and instead, focus on what you can control, using setbacks as a foundation for growth.</li></ul>Bridging Worlds: The experience and lessons from military operations can effectively translate into strategic solutions in the corporate sector, especially in cybersecurit Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content</a>

Matt Nyman

<h3>About the Guest(s):</h3> Mike Albaugh is a retired Sergeant Major with a career, spanning from 1996 to 2023. Enlisting at 27, he quickly proved his mettle by joining the 75th Ranger Regiment, where he eventually became the 18th Regimental Sergeant Major. With a service record including 17 deployments and positions such as the NCOIC for the Ranger Branch at HRC and Sergeant Major for JSOC&#39;s cyber unit, his leadership influenced many. He played a pivotal role in initiating the Ranger for Life program, aimed at supporting Rangers transitioning out of the military.<h3>Episode Summary:</h3> In this episode of &#34;Legends of the 75th,&#34; host Mike Burke sits down with the highly esteemed and recently retired Sergeant Major Mike Albaugh in a Columbus, Georgia, studio. They delve into Albaugh&#39;s remarkable military journey, which began at 27 when he enlisted in the army. With over two decades of dedicated service, Albaugh&#39;s profound experiences reflect the dynamic nature of Army life and the evolution of the 75th Ranger Regiment. This episode intricately explores themes of grit, leadership, and the progression of Rangers within both peacetime duties and combat deployments.Albaugh shares insights from key phases of his military career, such as joining the Rangers, his grueling Ranger School journey, and groundbreaking contributions like the Ranger for Life program. As the episode unfolds, listeners gain valuable knowledge on the transitions within the Ranger Regiment and advice for aspiring Rangers on navigating their careers within this storied military unit. With a reflective tone, Albaugh provides an authentic account enriched with lessons and moments of personal growth, making it a must-listen for those interested in military leadership and transitions.<h3>Key Takeaways:</h3><ul><li>The Evolution of the Ranger Regiment: Albaugh discusses how the 75th Ranger Regiment has transformed from a security force to a leading edge of military operations globally.</li><li>Leadership Lessons in Transition: Emphasizes the importance of strategic and organizational leadership for enlisted soldiers, stressing growth through varied experiences.</li><li>Initiatives for Rangers&#39; Transitioning: Details the impactful creation of the Ranger for Life program, designed to aid Rangers in transitioning smoothly into civilian life.</li><li>Personal Perseverance and Grit: Shares candid experiences from Ranger School and deployments, showcasing the perseverance required to excel in rigorous military environments.</li></ul>﻿Impacts of Overseas Commands: Reflects on his time in SOC Africa and how new geographical challenges broadened his leadership perspective. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content</a>

Mike Albaugh

<h3>About the Guest(s):</h3> Kelly Roby is a former Army Ranger who enlisted in 1996 and was assigned to the 2nd Ranger Battalion. After a dynamic early career, including deployments and a transition to being a canine handler, Roby joined the elite ranks of the unit at a young age, becoming one of the youngest individuals to pass the rigorous selection process. With two valorous awards and multiple war zone deployments, Kelly Roby&#39;s military career is marked by distinction and dedication. Post-military, Kelly has delved into leadership roles in the private security sector, currently serving as the Chief Risk Officer at Salient Operations Group.<h3>Episode Summary:</h3>In this captivating episode of &#34;Legends of the 75th,&#34; listeners are taken on a journey through the life and career of Kelly Roby, a renowned former member of the 75th Ranger Regiment. The conversation dives deep into Kelly&#39;s initiation into the military, growing from his unconventional childhood in Oregon to becoming one of the most respected young leaders in the regiment. Throughout the episode, hosts and guests reflect on the unique culture within the regiment that shapes young soldiers into remarkable leaders. The audience is given a rare glimpse into the mindset required to succeed in a highly demanding environment, both mentally and physically.Moving beyond Kelly&#39;s military service, the conversation also covers his experiences post-retirement and his personal mission to balance family life while pursuing demanding roles in the private sector. The dialogue spans insightful discussions about transitioning away from military life, the importance of staying connected to one&#39;s community, and exploring alternative therapies for veterans dealing with post-service challenges. This episode provides not just a fascinating personal story but a source of inspiration and advice for those with military backgrounds or interests in leadership, resilience, and personal growth.<h3>Key Takeaways:</h3><ul><li>Kelly Roby&#39;s journey from a nomadic childhood to a distinguished military career showcases the transformative power of the Ranger Regiment.</li><li>His candid reflections on leadership development highlight the profound impact his experiences had on his character and future endeavors.</li><li>The importance of remaining connected to one’s community post-service is emphasized as a crucial component for veteran well-being.</li><li>Listeners gain insights into navigating the complexities of transitioning from military to civilian life, especially concerning maintaining a sense of duty and purpose.</li><li>Alternative therapies, as discussed in the episode, offer promising avenues for veterans seeking mental health support outside traditional methods.</li></ul> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content</a>

Kelly Roby

<h3>About the Guest(s):</h3> Eddie Chavez is a retired Sergeant First Class who has served in both the Navy and the Army. His military journey began in the Navy, where he was destined to become a SEAL but ended up working in the depths of ship engineering. Discontent, he transitioned to the Army, where after much perseverance, he successfully joined the 75th Ranger Regiment as a JTAC (Joint Terminal Attack Controller). Eddie served a distinguished career from 1990 to 2013, participating in ten deployments. Post-military, he ventured into the world of executive protection, safeguarding high-profile celebrities and continues to contribute to the military community through his podcast, &#34;Operator debrief.&#34;<h3>Episode Summary:</h3>In this engaging episode of &#34;Legends of the 75th,&#34; Eddie Chavez shares his unique and multifaceted military career. Beginning with an unexpected path in the Navy, Chavez narrates his trials and triumphs that eventually led him to the prestigious ranks of the Army&#39;s 75th Ranger Regiment. His story is one of relentless determination—from a zealous kid inspired by action movies to overcoming hardships in the military pipeline.The episode delves into Chavez&#39;s impactful role as a JTAC, detailing the evolution of the JTAC program within the Ranger Regiment. He vividly recounts the moments of stress and triumph that come with calling in air support under fire. His discussion on the mechanics and pin-point precision required for the task offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at military operations. In addition, Chavez opens up about his post-military experiences, including executive protection and his transition struggles, providing insights into the mental health challenges many veterans face.<h3>Key Takeaways:</h3><ul><li>Eddie Chavez’s journey showcases the power of persistence and adaptability across different military branches and roles.</li><li>The role of JTACs is crucial in military operations, requiring calmness and precision under extreme pressure.</li><li>Chavez highlights the evolution of combat roles within the 75th Ranger Regiment, marking their transformation into a formidable force.</li><li>The transition from military life to civilian roles can be challenging, with mental health being a crucial area for awareness and support.</li><li>Community and fellowship remain vital for veterans, both in sharing their stories and in finding support and purpose post-service.</li></ul> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content</a>

Eddie Chavez

<h3>About the Guest(s):</h3> Brian Garganta is a retired Army veteran with a notable career in the prestigious 75th Ranger Regiment. He joined the Army in 1983 and retired in 2007, with an impressive service record that includes nine deployments. Throughout his career, Brian served in various capacities, including roles at 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment (375), 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment (275), and Headquarters and Headquarters Company of the Ranger Regiment (RHQ). He also spent time in the 7th Ranger Training Brigade (RTB) and the 101st Airborne Division. Known for his leadership and commitment, Brian was influential in many key operations during his tenure.<h3>Episode Summary:</h3> In this engaging episode of &#34;Legend of the 75th,&#34; host welcomes Brian Garganta, a decorated veteran of the 75th Ranger Regiment. Brian shares his journey that began in 1983 when he entered the Army, detailing his experience through nine deployments and various positions in the esteemed Ranger Regiment. With a narrative enriched by personal anecdotes, Brian offers listeners an intimate look into the life of a Ranger, including the rigorous training, the camaraderie, and the operations that took him across the globe. Brian’s reflections provide a captivating insight into the mindset of an elite soldier who served at the pinnacle of the Army’s infantry units.Brian discusses pivotal moments from his military career, such as the intense operations in Afghanistan post-9/11, where the 3rd Ranger Battalion played a crucial role in missions like Operation Rhino and Operation Red Wings. With SEO keywords like &#34;Ranger Regiment experience,&#34; &#34;Army Ranger operations,&#34; and &#34;military leadership,&#34; the episode paints a vivid picture of the Ranger lifestyle, emphasizing training, strategic operations, and lifelong bonds formed within these specialized units. Brian&#39;s recounting of his experiences offers invaluable lessons in leadership, resilience, and tactical prowess. The episode concludes with Brian sharing his thoughts on retirement, his views on the evolution of the regiment, and advice for future Rangers.<h3>Key Takeaways:</h3><ul><li>Insight into the transformative experiences of serving in the 75th Ranger Regiment and participating in critical post-9/11 operations.</li><li>Brian underscores the importance of adaptability and resilience in elite military units.</li><li>Detailed recount of operations like the jump into Afghanistan (Operation Rhino) and support in Operation Red Wings.</li><li>Emphasis on the significant role of Ranger leaders in shaping both individual soldiers and the broader regiment.</li><li>Reflection on the transition to retirement and maintaining connections with the Ranger community.</li></ul> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content</a>

Brian Garganta

<h3>About the Guest(s):</h3>Danny Archer is a distinguished military veteran who served 27 years, beginning his career in the prestigious 75th Ranger Regiment before transitioning as a pilot with the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (SOAR), also known as the Night Stalkers. Rising to the rank of Major, he then reverted to a Warrant Officer to continue flying. Danny has accumulated notable awards including the Legion of Merit and Distinguished Flying Cross, and is admired for flying in challenging combat situations across multiple aircraft types.<h3>Episode Summary:</h3>In this engaging episode of the Legends of the 75th Podcast, Mike welcomes Danny Archer to dive deep into his illustrious military career that spans two elite Army units: the 75th Ranger Regiment and the 160th SOAR. This episode offers listeners a rare glimpse into the experiences of a soldier who not only excelled on the ground as a Ranger but also soared to new heights—literally—as an aviator. Archer&#39;s 27-year tenure resulted in a seamless integration of ground infantry tactics and advanced aviation maneuvering.Listeners are treated to tales of courage and expertise, as Danny recounts the nerve-wracking yet exhilarating flights over Afghanistan and Iraq, transporting soldiers amidst enemy fire and perilous landscapes. Using his inherent understanding from his Ranger days, Archer navigated the complexities of air missions, contributing significantly to Special Operations. His transition from a commissioned officer to a Warrant Officer—an unconventional move—reinforces his dedication to flying and combat performance, a decision that he reflects upon with gratitude and wisdom.Find Danny Herę: <a href="https://blinq.me/Knz7WhxMoiHX8X6LaGWd" rel="nofollow">https://blinq.me/Knz7WhxMoiHX8X6LaGWd</a><a href="https://www.equinevalorproject.com/" rel="nofollow">https://www.equinevalorproject.com</a><a href="https://thearchermortgageteam.com/" rel="nofollow">https://thearchermortgageteam.com</a> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content</a>

Danny Archer

<h3>About the Guest(s):</h3> Command Sergeant Brian Stover: also known as &#34;Swede,&#34; is a retired Command Sergeant Major with over 27 years of distinguished military service. His commendable career includes 15 deployments with time served in various elite units such as the 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment (2/75), the Regimental Recong Detachment (RRD), and the Asymmetric Warfare Group (AWG).Sergeant Major Retired Joe Clark: Joe Clark is a retired Sergeant Major who served 23 years in the military, accumulating 12 deployments. His prestigious journey includes service with the 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment (1/75), the 3rd Battalion (3/75), RD, AWG, and various defense roles. Clark&#39;s leadership and impact were recognized with his induction into the Ranger Hall of Fame. Through his career, he consistently exemplified the high standards and values of the Ranger Regiment.<h3>Episode Summary:</h3>In this episode of the &#34;Legends of the 75th&#34; podcast, host Mike Burke is joined by Brian Stover and Joe Clark, both instrumental figures in their military careers and hallmarks of the Ranger community. This engaging conversation explores their profound experiences and commemorates the historic Ranger operations, particularly highlighting their groundbreaking journey to Kabanatán. Their narratives are woven with personal anecdotes, reflections on Ranger history, and the ethos that persists within the Ranger Regiment, offering listeners a vivid portrayal of life and service at the pinnacle of military excellence.The dialogue delves deeply into their involvement and leadership within the Ranger Regiment, particularly focusing on transformative events like the Operation Cabanatuan. They discuss the importance of preserving Ranger history and paying tribute to those who have served. The episode emphasizes capturing the rich narratives of past operations while encouraging younger generations to embrace and record their own stories. Through their recounting, Stover and Clark highlight key Ranger values—unity, perseverance, and leadership—demonstrating how these principles have shaped their journeys and continue to inspire current and future Rangers.<h3>Key Takeaways:</h3><ul><li>The Ranger Hall of Fame is a prestigious platform celebrating both operational and training contributions within the Ranger community, spotlighting those who have made significant impacts.</li><li>Brian Stover and Joe Clark share personal journeys and leadership lessons learned through years of service in the elite Ranger Regiment, emphasizing the importance of mentorship and resilience.</li><li>Operation Cabanatuan stands as a testament to Ranger valor, demonstrating the regiment&#39;s enduring legacy and the importance of commemorating these historical feats.</li><li>Storytelling and documentation are crucial for preserving Ranger history, with efforts like podcasts and documentaries helping to capture veteran experiences for future generations.</li><li>The camaraderie among Rangers is unparalleled, with retired and current members united by shared values and experiences that transcend individual accolades.</li></ul> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content</a>

Joe Clark and Brian Stover

<h3>About the Guest(s):</h3>Joshua Horsager is a retired U.S. Army Ranger who dedicated over two decades of his life to military service. Horsager joined the Army in 1997 and initially served with the 1st Ranger Battalion before undertaking various roles, including assignments with the Ranger Reconnaissance Company and 2nd Ranger Battalion. He participated in ten deployments and competed in the grueling Best Ranger Competition three times, clinching first and second place in two of those attempts. Following an illustrious military career, Horsager served as a brigade sergeant major in the 8th Brigade Cadet Command and retired having deeply impacted those within the Ranger community.<h3>Episode Summary:</h3>In this episode of &#34;Legends of the 75th,&#34; guest Joshua Horsager shares an in-depth look into his storied career within the U.S. Army Ranger Regiment. Starting from his early aspirations in North Dakota to pursuing a path less traveled, Horsager recounts his experiences across different battalions and the transitions that shaped his life. The episode provides a lens into his demanding yet rewarding journey, including his stints in operations and leadership roles in various Ranger battalions. The transformation of his career following the events of 9/11 and his eventual return to serve with distinction in multiple deployments forms a critical focal point of the discussion.The conversation delves into the challenges and triumphs of Ranger life, highlighting Horsager&#39;s time competing in the Best Ranger Competition—one of the most formidable tests of physical and mental endurance. Listeners gain insight into how the regiment&#39;s experiences shaped him, prepared him for the transition to civilian life, and provided valuable lessons that extend beyond the military. The episode closes with an exploration of mental health, the importance of seeking help, and Horsager&#39;s reflections on his transition, offering a message of resilience and community to fellow veterans and listeners alike. His transparency models a path for others navigating life after service, emphasizing the critical nature of connections forged in the regiment.<h3>Key Takeaways:</h3><ul><li>Camaraderie and Brotherhood: Joshua emphasizes the importance of the connections and experiences acquired during his time in the Ranger Regiment.</li><li>Resilient Transition: Horsager discusses the complexities of transitioning from military to civilian life, highlighting mental health as a pivotal focus.</li><li>Competitive Spirit: His participation in the Best Ranger Competitions underscores the values of perseverance and striving for excellence.</li><li>Leadership and Legacy: Through various leadership roles, Joshua illustrates the significant impact Rangers can have throughout their service.</li></ul>Embracing Change: Horsager speaks to adapting to new circumstances, particularly as he moved between Ranger assignments and civilian life post-retirement Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content</a>

Joshua Horsager

Command Sergeant Major (Ret.) Mike HallMike Hall served as the 7th CSM of the 75th Ranger Regiment, contributing his extensive leadership expertise to the U.S. Army&#39;s elite unit. His career spanned significant engagements and operational excellence, becoming a touchstone for leadership within the regiment. Mike continues to serve as a mentor and guide, leveraging his vast military experience to support transitioning veterans.Command Sergeant Major  (Ret.) Kurt DonaldsonCurt Donaldson served as the 19th Regimental CSM of the 75th Ranger Regiment, with a career highlighted by direct involvement in key operations in Afghanistan, including the early and final combat engagements. Post-military, he has become a vital influencer within the Ranger veteran community, offering mentorship and developing programs to ensure continued Ranger support beyond active service. Kurt is an agricultural entrepreneur, applying his leadership skills to his work on his farm.Episode Summary:In this captivating episode of Legends of the 75th podcast, host Mike Burke brings together two legendary U.S. Army Rangers,  Mike Hall and Curt Donaldson. These distinguished guests share their experiences and reflections on their monumental journey with other Rangers, &#34;Journey to Cabanatuan,&#34; honoring the efforts of the 6th Ranger Battalion in World War II. Their conversation sheds light on the challenges faced, the rich legacy of the Rangers, and what it truly takes to be successful in the regiment. Through engaging stories and invaluable insights, they explore the development of a Ranger&#39;s character and the indelible bond formed through shared hardship.Throughout the episode,  Hall and Donaldson delve into the essence of leadership within the 75th Ranger Regiment, distinguishing between physical prowess and the mental tenacity crucial for enduring success. They discuss the impact of historical missions, like the rescue at Cabanatuan, on current Ranger training and ethos, emphasizing the significance of honoring military history to maintain excellence and cohesion. The conversation further steers into the importance of post-service connectivity among Rangers, highlighting the vital role of community and mentorship in aiding successful transitions from military to civilian life. Key Takeaways:The significance of Ranger history and tradition in maintaining a strong, cohesive unit, and how it transforms individual Rangers into challengers of obstacles, both literal and metaphorical. Emphasizing team dynamics over individual achievements as essential for success within the Ranger Regiment, reinforcing the value of collective accountability and peer leadership. The evolving yet timeless nature of Ranger training, responding to the demands of contemporary combat while rooted in historical precedent.Importance of post-service Ranger networks and mentorship, supporting personal and professional growth as well as mental health and well-being.The transition from military to civilian life and the crucial role of staying connected with fellow Rangers to navigate this change successfully. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content</a>

Mike Hall and Curt Donaldson

Mike Kelso: Sergeant Major (Retired) Mike Kelso is a highly decorated military veteran with an illustrious career spanning over three decades. Enlisting in 1973, Mike initially served in the 82nd Airborne Division before joining the elite Rhodesian Army&#39;s 3 Commando in 1977 where he engaged in notable operations like Operation Dingo Zulu. Post Rhodesia, Mike dedicated 19 years to various roles in the U.S. Army Ranger units, including participating in Operation Just Cause in Panama. He retired in 2005 and has since worked as the Chief of McKenna Experimental Site, contributing significantly to battle simulation training. Mike&#39;s dedication to the military community extends to his role on the advisory board of the Rangers Legacy foundation, and he was inducted into the Ranger Hall of Fame in 2010.<h3>Episode Summary:</h3>In this engaging episode of &#34;Legends of the 75th,&#34; listeners are welcomed to the extraordinary journey of Mike Kelso, a revered figure in military history. The conversation, hosted by Rob, dives deep into Mike&#39;s fascinating military career that spanned across continents and conflicts, offering invaluable insights into his experiences. The narrative takes listeners from the barracks of the 82nd Airborne Division to the battlefields of Rhodesia, and ultimately to the strategic operations with the U.S. Army Rangers.The podcast meticulously unpacks Kelso’s experiences in the Rhodesian Bush War and his pivotal role in Operation Dingo Zulu - a landmark mission renowned for its audacity and impact. SEO keywords like &#34;Operation Dingo Zulu,&#34; &#34;Ranger Hall of Fame,&#34; and &#34;Rhodesian Army&#34; pepper the discussion, reflecting Kelso’s unique expertise in special operations and counterinsurgency warfare. The conversation advances to Mike’s significant contributions to the Ranger Regiment and his transition to leadership roles within the U.S. military, emphasizing the thematic elements of leadership, resilience, and military strategy amidst evolving global conflicts.<h3>Key Takeaways:</h3><ul><li>Mike Kelso&#39;s Early Military Career: Mike’s initial enlistment in 1973 led him to the 82nd Airborne Division, which paved the way for his deployment in the Rhodesian Army amid the intense geopolitical conflicts of the Rhodesian Bush War.</li><li>Operation Dingo Zulu: The daring 30-hour operation resulted in significant enemy casualties and exemplified elite tactical prowess, underscoring Kelso&#39;s contributions to military strategy and operations.</li><li>Ranger Regiment Contributions: Mike&#39;s role across two decades in the Ranger units highlighted his leadership and dedication, notably participating in pivotal operations like Operation Just Cause.</li><li>Mentorship and Legacy: Post-retirement, Kelso has played a significant role in preserving Ranger history and advocating for veteran support, emphasizing his enduring influence on military tradition and community.</li></ul>Cross-cultural Military Experiences: The episode delves into Mike’s transition from the Rhodesian military back to the U.S. Army, showcasing the universal qualities of soldiering across different military cultures. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content</a>

Mike Kelso

<h3>About the Guest(s):</h3><h3> </h3><h3>Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.) Dan Knight is a distinguished military veteran who served over 30 years in the U.S. Army with an impressive career spanning multiple elite units. Enlisting through ROTC, he spent time in the 197th Infantry Brigade, 3rd Ranger Battalion, and 2nd Ranger Battalion. Further diversifying his career, Dan was part of the Special Forces in the National Guard and served in 1st Special Forces Group, participated in Desert Storm, and had 11 combat deployments. Dan was also a Chaplain Corps officer, influencing significant spiritual and personal guidance within the military. After retiring, he devoted himself to philanthropic efforts like the Three Rangers Foundation, focusing on veteran assistance.</h3><h3> </h3><h3>Episode Summary:</h3><h3>In this episode of &#34;Legends of the 75th,&#34; Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.) Dan Knight shares an extraordinary and multifaceted military career that distinguishes him as a legend in his own right, though he humbly considers himself just an alumnus. Join Mike  as he dives into Dan&#39;s remarkable journey through elite military units, noting the profound impact of Ranger ethos on his life and career. Dan recounts experiences from different skill schools to combat deployments highlighting lessons learned, including his participation in the Best Ranger Competition and time deployed in Desert Storm.</h3><h3>The discussion further explores Dan&#39;s transition to a chaplain, detailing his spiritual journey and the challenges faced within the dynamic roles of his service. The narrative reaches an apex with the Journey to Cabanatuan—a heartfelt initiative to honor WWII Rangers, emphasizing Dan’s role in coordinating this poignant venture. The episode balances thrilling military history with personal anecdotes, capturing not only the esteemed reputation of the 75th Ranger Regiment but also the shared brotherhood that continues to inspire those that serve our nation.</h3><h3> </h3><h3>Key Takeaways:</h3><h3>Dan Knight&#39;s military career interweaves multiple roles across prestigious units such as the 75th Ranger Regiment and Special Forces, and covers various impactful missions around the globe.</h3><h3>His service experience spans from the Gulf War during Desert Storm to spiritual leadership and advisement within the Army Chaplain Corps.</h3><h3>Journey to Cabanatuan a project inspired by Dan Knight, served to commemorate the historic WWII Ranger raid, demonstrating the lasting influence and dedication of Ranger legacy.</h3><h3> </h3><h3>Dan’s character embodies the Ranger Creed&#39;s principles, demonstrating how Ranger standards have guided his life choices and service actions.</h3><h3>The commitment to supporting fellow Rangers and veterans is central to Dan’s mission post-retirement, aiding initiatives like the Three Rangers Foundation.</h3> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content</a>

Dan Knight

Ted Kennedy is a distinguished member of the United States Army Ranger Regiment. He enlisted in 1986 and joined the 2nd Ranger Battalion, participating in significant operations like the Panama invasion and serving in various capacities throughout his military career, including with the 6th Ranger Training Battalion and the 173rd Airborne Brigade. Post-retirement, Ted has been involved in training commandos globally and remains closely tied to his Ranger roots.Cameron Fath is a former United States Army Ranger who served in the 2nd Ranger Battalion, enlisting in 2014. Following active duty, he joined the California National Guard and responded to critical natural disasters. Cameron has furthered his presence in the media industry, hosting popular podcasts, starring in a Netflix series, and teaching civilian courses on tactical skills.<h3>Episode Summary:</h3>This episode of the Legends of the 75th podcast is a reflective journey into the recent expedition where 22 Rangers embarked on a pivotal trip to the Philippines. The objective was to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the famed raid at Cabanatuan, led by the 6th Ranger Battalion, in a mission that freed hundreds of POWs during World War II. Mike, Ted Kennedy, and Cameron Fath unpack the challenges, triumphs, and emotional undertones of reliving such a historic event. Both Kennedy and Fath share their personal experiences, emphasizing the Brotherhood of the Scroll and detailing the planning and execution hurdles they navigated.In an engaging conversation, the hosts delve deep into the historical significance of their trip, recounting visits to various core sites like Corregidor and the Bataan Death March route. With candid observations, Mike, Ted, and Cameron reflect on the spirit of unity and shared mission that binds Rangers across generations. They highlight the necessity of preserving Ranger history and embodying the Ranger creed beyond military service. This episode underscores not only the Rangers&#39; recent achievements but also the timeless lessons rooted in military history that inspire ongoing storytelling and education efforts.<h3>Key Takeaways:</h3><ul><li>The trip aimed to honor the legacy of the 6th Ranger Battalion&#39;s raid at Cabanatuan on its 80th anniversary, reconnecting history with modern-day Rangers.</li><li>Comprehensive planning and execution were critical in the success of this international commemoration amidst various logistical challenges.</li><li>The shared experiences in the Philippines emphasized the enduring brotherhood and evolving legacy among multiple generations of Rangers.</li><li>Highlighting historical connections, such as those from Corregidor to Cabanatuan, deepened understanding of Ranger missions in the broader context of World War II.</li><li>The initiative signifies a larger mission to preserve and share Ranger history, inspiring future projects and connections across veteran and active-duty communities.</li></ul> Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content</a>

Ted Kennedy and Cameron Fath

About the Guest(s):Brandon Young is a former Army Ranger who served with the 75th Ranger Regiment and undertook multiple combat deployments. After his military career, he transitioned into the corporate and nonprofit sectors, co-founding Applied Leadership Partners, a consultancy that focuses on leadership and organizational development. He holds a master&#39;s degree in divinity from Denver Seminary, reflecting his deep commitment to personal growth and leadership.Blayne Smith graduated from West Point and served as a Special Forces officer. Smith&#39;s career highlights include leading teams in Iraq and Afghanistan and working in the healthcare sector. He also played a pivotal role in building the veteran nonprofit organization Team Red, White, and Blue. Smith is known for his strategic thinking and expertise in leadership development, which he brings to his co-founded firm, Applied Leadership Partners.Episode Summary:In this episode of &#34;Legends of the 75th,&#34; host Mike reunites with Brandon Young and Blayne Smith, two highly accomplished veterans who have transitioned their military leadership skills into the business world. The discussion revolves around their new book, &#34;Perseverance Over Endurance,&#34; which explores leadership, change management, and how to translate military experiences into civilian success. Mike highlights the episode with a compelling breakdown of military-leadership lessons applicable to personal and professional growth, ensuring that every listener, whether from a military or civilian background, will find valuable insights.Throughout the conversation, Brandon and Blayne discuss how their military experiences have shaped their perspectives on leadership and their approach to business challenges. They delve into the crucial differences between perseverance and endurance, with Young and Smith illustrating these concepts through personal anecdotes and real-life situations. As they recount their shared journey of starting Applied Leadership Partners in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, they emphasize the need for adaptability and genuine partnership in navigating uncertain and challenging times.Key Takeaways:Perseverance vs. Endurance: The guests discuss the critical differences between mere endurance and the adaptability required for true perseverance, providing a framework to guide individuals through challenges.Leadership Transition: Insights into how military leadership skills can be effectively transitioned to civilian careers, focusing on self-awareness and team dynamics.The Importance of Acceptance: Highlighting the significance of acceptance as a step towards personal and organizational growth, particularly during times of change.The Role of Collaboration in Business Success: How strong partnerships, built on mutual respect and understanding, are key to thriving in challenging business environments.Wisdom Over Knowledge: Emphasizing the application of knowledge with wisdom to effectively lead and grow in both personal and professional arenas. Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content'>https://redcircle.com/legends-of-the-75th/exclusive-content</a>

Brandon Young and Blayne Smith

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Before the Ranger Creed is recited by a formation of Rangers at any ceremony, you will always here the Narrator say this: “Will all Ranger Past and Present please join us as we recite the Ranger Creed”? Every Ranger will stand and as they say those six stanza’s they are transformed back to a time when they had the pleasure and burden of this brotherhood.

That feeling is hard to describe, however it is one that never leaves you. It’s a connection that spans the globe and can be reignited when you hear the phrase: “hey Ranger what battalion you from”.

Amongst this formation there are Rangers that stand out, they are Legends of this elite organization and when their names are spoken people instantly have a story and for a moment relive it.

Legends of the 75 th Podcast wants to capture that feeling and those stories. We want to ensure that these legends triumphs and sacrifices never fade away. So, sit back with your favorite adult beverage and listen to the stories from the “Legends of the 75 th ”.