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Direct Action Combat Podcast

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JTF2
Canadian Armed Forces
Canada
Music Industry
Mental Health
Combat Experiences
Joint Task Force 2
Arm Wrestling
Afghanistan
Private Contracting
Hollywood Stunt Work
Undercover Police Work
Family
Songwriting
National Security
Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Threats
PTSD
Biosafety Threats
Ventus Respiratory Technologies
CANSOF

Hosted by retired JTF2 Assaulter, Randy Turner, The Direct Action Podcast dives into the world of military and law enforcement. Speaking with everyone from retired JTF2 members, current members of the CANSOF community, tactical police officers, both current and retired, all the way to journalists and martial artists - Direct Action Combat Podcast has you covered.

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Michael J. Lalonde
Former Canadian Armed Forces soldier, author, and law student
Episode: Direct Action Podcast: Michael J. Lalonde, Author, Ret. Intel Officer with Canadian Armed Forces
Mark Holst
Former UFC Fighter and Martial Artist
Episode: Direct Action Podcast: Former UFC Fighter, Mark "Boots" Holst
Sean Renaud
Retired supporter of JTF2 with extensive military experience and now working in national security
Government of Canada
Episode: Sean Renaud, Ret. JTF2 Supporter, Government National Security, Beauty
Dr. Chris Raynor
Orthopedic surgeon, CEO of Human 2.0, and content creator focused on health and wellness.
Human 2.0
Episode: Direct Action Podcast: *The* Dr. Chris Raynor
Sergei Gvorkin
Wrestling coach with a rich background in competitive wrestling both in Russia and Canada.
Episode: Direct Action Podcast: Wrestling Guru (And Randy's Coach) Serge Gevork
Brian Rauchbach
Martial artist, self-defense expert, and private contractor
Episode: Martial Artist, Self-Defence Expert, Private Contractor, Brian Rauchbach
Dallas Alexander
Retired JTF2 sniper turned musician
Episode: Dallas Alexander: Retired JTF2 Sniper, turned full-time Musician
Josh Rowlands
Former CSOR Operator and JTF2 Assaulter/K-9 Handler, Owner of In-Line K9
In-Line K9
Episode: Josh Rowlands: Former CSOR Operator & JTF2 Assaulter/K-9 Handler, Owner of In-Line K9
Devon Larratt
Retired JTF2 Assaulter and World Champion Arm Wrestler
Episode: Devon Larratt: Retired JTF2 Assaulter & World Champion Arm Wrestler

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Randy Turner
Host and retired JTF2 operator, specializing in military and law enforcement insights.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 19 ratings
  • This was missing in the podcast space

    Thanks Randy for sharing your experiences and talking to guests. Our Canadians deserve the recognition you’re bringing to light. I hope this becomes as popular as the Shawn Ryan and Jocko Podcasts!

    - Proud Canadian living in Australia

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    alaintennis
    Australia2 months ago
  • Refreshing!

    So refreshing to see some honest, balanced content that tells our Canadian story. Keep’’em coming Randy! VP

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nat:)123
    Canada5 months ago
  • Love it

    Really awesome to have a jt2 assaulter share his experience in the CAF

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    a.jam94
    Canada6 months ago

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Many express a desire for more content that reflects honest and accurate representations of Canadian military experiences.
Audience members find the discussions refreshing and balanced, ensuring important issues within the community are covered.
Listeners appreciate the personal stories shared by the host and guests, highlighting their dedication to bringing Canadian military narratives to light.

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Josh Rowlands: Former CSOR Operator & JTF2 Assaulter/K-9 Handler, Owner of In-Line K9
Q: What would you share with a young, influential soldier that he's motivated, he's hungry, he wants to, you know, see what he's capable of?
Focus on do you want it or not? And if so, do it.
Brad "Iceman" Colbert, Marine Force Recon (Generation Kill)
Q: If you could give advice to a 21, 22 year old that's interested in joining the Marine Corps?
Colbert advises making the decision for the right reasons, emphasizing service to something greater than oneself.
Brad "Iceman" Colbert, Marine Force Recon (Generation Kill)
Q: What's been keeping you busy up until this point?
Colbert shares that he was working for a government agency until recently and is now focusing on his whiskey distillery business and firearms manufacturing.
Andy Stumpf, Ret. DEVGRU, Business Owner, Pilot, BJJ Black Belt & Nice Guy!
Q: Did your dad influence that a little bit when you decided you wanted to be a SEAL?
Andy reflects that while he had conversations with his dad regarding SEALs, it wasn't a direct push from his father but rather an influence from what he heard.
Direct Action Podcast: Michael J. Lalonde, Author, Ret. Intel Officer with Canadian Armed Forces
Q: What advice do you have for someone looking to pursue a career in intelligence?
You need to be a good communicator and can write well since actionable intelligence must be conveyed clearly.

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Focused on military and law enforcement narratives, this show offers in-depth conversations with retired and active members of elite units like JTF2 and various tactical police departments. It particularly highlights personal experiences from guests, including challenges faced during their service, insights into unique training and operations, and the transition to civilian life. Topics often cover mental health, leadership, and the cultural narratives surrounding Canadian military endeavors, making it appealing to those interested in personal stories from military and tactical perspectives. Unique to this content is the exploration of lesser-known Canadian military narratives that are frequently overshadowed by broader international covera... more

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Recent guests on Direct Action Combat Podcast include:

1. Michael J. Lalonde
2. Mark Holst
3. Sean Renaud
4. Dr. Chris Raynor
5. Sergei Gvorkin
6. Brian Rauchbach
7. Dallas Alexander
8. Josh Rowlands

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