

Ones Ready
Aaron Love, Trent Seegmiller, and Jared "Peaches" Pietras
A team of active duty Combat Control (CCT), Pararescue (PJ), and Special Reconnaissance (SR) leveraging our 69 years of special operations experience to make the next generation of operators smarter, faster and stronger than we ever were. We are the PREMIERE resource for all things Air Force Special Warfare. The Ones Ready Podcast is honest talk about what it is like to go from a know-nothing high school graduate to an elite Special Operator. We will cover important practices for success including physical training, nutrition, recovery, and mindset traits essential to any team. Join us in The Team Room to get all your questions answered!! With battle-tested operators from across USAF SPECWAR and far-reaching web of recruiters, subject matter experts, and friends, there are no questions we can’t answer- and if we can’t, we know exactly where to look. See you in The Team Room!Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the OnesReady team are those of the team and do not reflect the official policy or position of the DoD. Any content provided by our Podcast guests, bloggers, sponsors, or authors are of their opinion and are not intended to malign the DoD, any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone.
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Oct 23, 2021 • 55min
AIRBORNE Ranger!
Send us Fan MailOn this episode of the Ones Ready podcast we discuss basic Airborne school and by discuss I mean we make lite of one of the easiest military schools that exists, even though it's touted as being one of the most difficult. Airborne is three weeks of Air Force appreciation that should have been taught in one week. We could go on and on about it in the description, but really we just want you to listen or watch us on youtube. If you're worried about Airborne School, I have two things for you. One, you need not be scared. Two, if you are scared, you won't be after this episode! The podcast is a way for us to give back, serve each one of you, and build our community up with the most educated and well-train members. Please enjoy the episode and give us your feedback. If you liked it and feel so inclined, please leave us a review. If we didn’t answer your questions, please let us know, and thank you for your support!Want to watch this episode on Youtube? https://youtu.be/6V39JkiaJSwNeed the show notes? onesready.com/episode/88Have a question? Email us at info@onesready.comFollow us on Instagram @onesreadyFollow us on YoutubeFollow us on FacebookSupport the showJoin this channel to get access to perks: HEREBuzzsprout Subscription page: HERERegister for our Operator Training Summit: OperatorTrainingSummit.comCollabs:Ones Ready - OnesReady.com 18A Fitness - Promo Code: ONESREADY ATACLete - Follow the URL (no promo code): ATACLeteDanger Close Apparel - Promo Code: ONESREADYDFND Apparel - Promo Code: ONESREADYHoist - Promo Code: ONESR...

Oct 16, 2021 • 44min
AETC Gen Webb and Command Chief Thompson
Send us Fan MailOn this episode of the Ones Ready podcast we scored a sit down with the USAF Air Education and Training Command Leadership, Lt Gen Brad Webb and Command Chief Erik Thompson. The AETC Command Team is responsible for many things like BMT, flight training, and the big one that you're interested in...Air Force Special Warfare. We touch on some of their focus areas, what the believe the future fight will be, and how they're training our force for the now and the future. The podcast is a way for us to give back, serve each one of you, and build our community up with the most educated and well-train members. Please enjoy the episode and give us your feedback. If you liked it and feel so inclined, please leave us a review. If we didn’t answer your questions, please let us know, and thank you for your support!Want to watch this episode on Youtube? https://youtu.be/DwTWBADFnlQNeed the show notes? onesready.com/episode/87Have a question? Email us at info@onesready.comFollow us on Instagram @onesreadyFollow us on YoutubeFollow us on FacebookSupport the showJoin this channel to get access to perks: HEREBuzzsprout Subscription page: HERERegister for our Operator Training Summit: OperatorTrainingSummit.comCollabs:Ones Ready - OnesReady.com 18A Fitness - Promo Code: ONESREADY ATACLete - Follow the URL (no promo code): ATACLeteDanger Close Apparel - Promo Code: ONESREADYDFND Apparel - Promo Code: ONESREADYHoist - Promo Code: ONESR...

Oct 9, 2021 • 1h 1min
Jason "Shady" Shemchuk
Send us Fan MailOn this episode of the Ones Ready podcast we sit down with retired USAF A-10 and avid fisherman Jason "Shady" Shemchuk. Shady wasn't just an A-10 pilot, but he was also the Hawg Driver that saved Peaches butt in a fire fight in Afghanistan in 2006! Hang out with us while we revisit these events and how Shady and Peaches realized 9 years later than they in fact had met in the past. The podcast is a way for us to give back, serve each one of you, and build our community up with the most educated and well-train members. Please enjoy the episode and give us your feedback. If you liked it and feel so inclined, please leave us a review. If we didn’t answer your questions, please let us know, and thank you for your support!Want to watch this episode on Youtube? https://youtu.be/MI1GmFL6twANeed the show notes? onesready.com/episode/86Have a question? Email us at info@onesready.comFollow us on Instagram @onesreadyFollow us on YoutubeFollow us on FacebookSupport the showJoin this channel to get access to perks: HEREBuzzsprout Subscription page: HERERegister for our Operator Training Summit: OperatorTrainingSummit.comCollabs:Ones Ready - OnesReady.com 18A Fitness - Promo Code: ONESREADY ATACLete - Follow the URL (no promo code): ATACLeteDanger Close Apparel - Promo Code: ONESREADYDFND Apparel - Promo Code: ONESREADYHoist - Promo Code: ONESR...

Oct 2, 2021 • 50min
Expectation Management
Send us Fan MailOn this episode of the Ones Ready podcast we hit the topic of expectation management. Was the pipeline what we expected, was the job anything like what we expected, etc. We hit a wide range and topics to help you manage your expectations for not only the pipeline, but also the job itself. There is a lot to the job and more than we could ever hit in one or even fifty episodes! The podcast is a way for us to give back, serve each one of you, and build our community up with the most educated and well train members. Please enjoy the episode and give us your feedback. If you liked it and feel so inclined, please leave us a review. If we didn’t answer your questions, please let us know, and thank you for your support!Want to watch this episode on Youtube? https://youtu.be/58XhM3GkumgNeed the show notes? onesready.com/episode/85Have a question? Email us at info@onesready.comFollow us on Instagram @onesreadyFollow us on YoutubeFollow us on FacebookSupport the showJoin this channel to get access to perks: HEREBuzzsprout Subscription page: HERERegister for our Operator Training Summit: OperatorTrainingSummit.comCollabs:Ones Ready - OnesReady.com 18A Fitness - Promo Code: ONESREADY ATACLete - Follow the URL (no promo code): ATACLeteDanger Close Apparel - Promo Code: ONESREADYDFND Apparel - Promo Code: ONESREADYHoist - Promo Code: ONESR...

Sep 25, 2021 • 53min
Ones Ready Thoughts
Send us Fan MailOn this episode of the Ones Ready podcast we discuss what Ones Ready means to us, how we began from an idea and a want to give back to the community that has been so good to us. All of us on the team currently serve in the military or have in some capacity. The podcast is a way for us to give back, serve each one of you, and build our community up with the most educated and well train members. Please enjoy the episode and give us your feedback. If you liked it and feel so inclined, please leave us a review. If we didn’t answer your questions, please let us know, and thank you for your support!Want to watch this episode on Youtube? https://youtu.be/58XhM3GkumgNeed the show notes? onesready.com/episode/83Have a question? Email us at info@onesready.comFollow us on Instagram @onesreadyFollow us on YoutubeFollow us on FacebookSupport the showJoin this channel to get access to perks: HEREBuzzsprout Subscription page: HERERegister for our Operator Training Summit: OperatorTrainingSummit.comCollabs:Ones Ready - OnesReady.com 18A Fitness - Promo Code: ONESREADY ATACLete - Follow the URL (no promo code): ATACLeteDanger Close Apparel - Promo Code: ONESREADYDFND Apparel - Promo Code: ONESREADYHoist - Promo Code: ONESR...

Sep 21, 2021 • 55min
All About Peach
Send us Fan MailOn this episode of the Ones Ready podcast Aaron sits down with Peaches to find a little bit more about what makes him tick. We go through his background, his WHY, and much more. Let's be honest here, he's a pretty boring dude so not many people are going to listen to it. That's okay though, but he's a member of the team and we should let the short one speak occasionally. Please enjoy the episode and give us your feedback. If you liked it and feel so inclined, please leave us a review. If we didn’t answer your questions, please let us know, and thank you for your support!Want to watch this episode on Youtube? https://youtu.be/eVmAss1gvkENeed the show notes? onesready.com/episode/84Have a question? Email us at info@onesready.comFollow us on Instagram @onesreadyFollow us on YoutubeFollow us on FacebookSupport the showJoin this channel to get access to perks: HEREBuzzsprout Subscription page: HERERegister for our Operator Training Summit: OperatorTrainingSummit.comCollabs:Ones Ready - OnesReady.com 18A Fitness - Promo Code: ONESREADY ATACLete - Follow the URL (no promo code): ATACLeteDanger Close Apparel - Promo Code: ONESREADYDFND Apparel - Promo Code: ONESREADYHoist - Promo Code: ONESR...

Sep 18, 2021 • 52min
SOF Stereotypes
Send us Fan MailWe are surrounded by stereotypes and while many of them are true, often times they are completely false. The stereotype had to start from somewhere though, so likely there is a little bit of true to it. So on this episode of the Ones Ready podcast, we chat about some of those stereotypes that the listeners have to debunk or confirm what you've heard. Some of them were pretty damn funny too! Please enjoy the episode and give us your feedback. If you liked it and feel so inclined, please leave us a review. If we didn’t answer your questions, please let us know, and thank you for your support!Want to watch this episode on Youtube? https://youtu.be/6wDoy8nE8TQNeed the show notes? onesready.com/episode/82Have a question? Email us at info@onesready.comFollow us on Instagram @onesreadyFollow us on YoutubeFollow us on FacebookSupport the showJoin this channel to get access to perks: HEREBuzzsprout Subscription page: HERERegister for our Operator Training Summit: OperatorTrainingSummit.comCollabs:Ones Ready - OnesReady.com 18A Fitness - Promo Code: ONESREADY ATACLete - Follow the URL (no promo code): ATACLeteDanger Close Apparel - Promo Code: ONESREADYDFND Apparel - Promo Code: ONESREADYHoist - Promo Code: ONESR...

Sep 11, 2021 • 57min
20 Years of Lessons Learned
Send us Fan MailOn this episode of the Ones Ready podcast, go through many of the lessons learned after 20 years of conflict in Afghanistan. Although there was a lot of tragedy, there was a lot of positive that resulted in our presence in the Middle East. We'll cover much of that in this episode and more. Please enjoy the episode and give us your feedback. If you liked it and feel so inclined, please leave us a review. If we didn’t answer your questions, please let us know, and thank you for your support!Want to watch this episode on Youtube? https://youtu.be/dbXPIIKmu4INeed the show notes? onesready.com/episode/81Have a question? Email us at info@onesready.comFollow us on Instagram @onesreadyFollow us on YoutubeFollow us on FacebookSupport the showJoin this channel to get access to perks: HEREBuzzsprout Subscription page: HERERegister for our Operator Training Summit: OperatorTrainingSummit.comCollabs:Ones Ready - OnesReady.com 18A Fitness - Promo Code: ONESREADY ATACLete - Follow the URL (no promo code): ATACLeteDanger Close Apparel - Promo Code: ONESREADYDFND Apparel - Promo Code: ONESREADYHoist - Promo Code: ONESR...

Sep 4, 2021 • 1h 5min
EP 80 Leadership in Uncertain Times with CMSgt McCoy (ret)
Send us Fan MailWe're back baby! It's been a few months, but we've been a little busy and haven't gotten a chance to link up and record. On this episode of the Ones Ready podcast, we sit down with retired CMSgt Chad McCoy to discuss his role as a Pararescueman, but more importantly how he views strategic competition as well as leadership moving into the next battle-space which is presumably unknown at this point. Chief McCoy is extremely decorated and has many cool stories to tell. Don't quote me on this, but he'll be another guest that we have on in the future...promise! Please enjoy the episode and give us your feedback. If you liked it and feel so inclined, please leave us a review. If we didn’t answer your questions, please let us know, and thank you for your support!Want to watch this episode on Youtube? https://youtu.be/LyKfNGbeFXANeed the show notes? onesready.com/episode/80Have a question? Email us at info@onesready.comFollow us on Instagram @onesreadyFollow us on YoutubeFollow us on FacebookSupport the showJoin this channel to get access to perks: HEREBuzzsprout Subscription page: HERERegister for our Operator Training Summit: OperatorTrainingSummit.comCollabs:Ones Ready - OnesReady.com 18A Fitness - Promo Code: ONESREADY ATACLete - Follow the URL (no promo code): ATACLeteDanger Close Apparel - Promo Code: ONESREADYDFND Apparel - Promo Code: ONESREADYHoist - Promo Code: ONESR...

Jun 19, 2021 • 55min
Strike Eagle Pilot Capt Wes "FRESH" Woodhouse
Send us Fan MailOn this episode of the Ones Ready podcast, we sit down with Capt Wes FRESH Woodhouse to talk about his time as a pilot in the US Air Force. FRESH pilots the F-15E Strike Eagle which is a multi-role fighter aircraft currently in the USAF inventory. He's been flying for five years now and is currently assigned to a Test and Evaluation Squadron. We hit a wide range of topics from becoming an officer to working with JTACs, what his motivation is, and even touch on some qualifying and disqualifying things to becoming a pilot. Please enjoy the episode and give us your feedback. If you liked it and feel so inclined, please leave us a review. If we didn’t answer your questions, please let us know, and thank you for your support!Want to watch this episode on Youtube? https://youtu.be/_qdRloEsJZQNeed the show notes? onesready.com/episode/79Have a question? Email us at info@onesready.comFollow us on Instagram @onesreadyFollow us on YoutubeFollow us on FacebookSupport the showJoin this channel to get access to perks: HEREBuzzsprout Subscription page: HERERegister for our Operator Training Summit: OperatorTrainingSummit.comCollabs:Ones Ready - OnesReady.com 18A Fitness - Promo Code: ONESREADY ATACLete - Follow the URL (no promo code): ATACLeteDanger Close Apparel - Promo Code: ONESREADYDFND Apparel - Promo Code: ONESREADYHoist - Promo Code: ONESR...


