# Mike Drop > Mike Drop, hosted by former Navy SEAL and bestselling author Mike Ritland, is a no-holds-barred conversation platform that dives deep into the stories and experiences of extraordinary individuals from diverse backgrounds. Known for his candid and unfiltered approach, Mike invites guests ranging from military veterans and elite athletes to renowned authors and thought leaders, offering listeners an unvarnished look at … This site is published with Podpage. The links below are machine-readable entry points for AI agents and other automated tools. ## Site - [Homepage](https://www.mike-drop.com/) - [Sitemap](https://www.mike-drop.com/sitemap.xml) - [RSS feed](https://feeds.redcircle.com/8507d896-24b5-404b-bf52-d423be4023e1) - [Contact](https://www.mike-drop.com/contact/) ## Recent episodes - [CENTCOM Gets Ready to Strike Iran Again | Mike Drop Newsroom](https://www.mike-drop.com/centcom-gets-ready-to-strike-iran-again-mike-drop-newsroom/): published 2026-11-06 — [transcript](https://www.mike-drop.com/centcom-gets-ready-to-strike-iran-again-mike-drop-newsroom/transcript.txt) - [Iran Says It Took Two U.S. Drones as Tankers Burn in Hormuz | Mike Drop Newsroom](https://www.mike-drop.com/iran-says-it-took-two-us-drones-as-tankers-burn-in-hormuz-mike-drop-newsroom/): published 2026-11-05 — [transcript](https://www.mike-drop.com/iran-says-it-took-two-us-drones-as-tankers-burn-in-hormuz-mike-drop-newsroom/transcript.txt) - [Israel Warns of Iranian Chemical Weapons, NATO Warns Poland, and the New Congress | Mike Drop Newsroom](https://www.mike-drop.com/israel-warns-of-iranian-chemical-weapons-nato-warns-poland-and-the-new-congress-mike-drop-newsro/): published 2026-11-04 - [Iran Fires on a U.S. Jet, the U.S. Hits Qeshm Island, and Military Families Go on Alert | Mike Drop Newsroom](https://www.mike-drop.com/iran-fires-on-a-us-jet-the-us-hits-qeshm-island-and-military-families-go-on-alert-mike-drop/): published 2026-11-03 - [Iran Threatens Strikes Anywhere. The 14-Day Plan for Your Home | Mike Drop Newsroom](https://www.mike-drop.com/iran-threatens-strikes-anywhere-the-14-day-plan-for-your-home-mike-drop-newsroom/): published 2026-11-02 — [transcript](https://www.mike-drop.com/iran-threatens-strikes-anywhere-the-14-day-plan-for-your-home-mike-drop-newsroom/transcript.txt) - [Navy SEAL JTAC Reveals the Mistake That Exposed ISIS's Hidden Tunnel Network | EP 316](https://www.mike-drop.com/navy-seal-jtac-reveals-the-mistake-that-exposed-isiss-hidden-tunnel-network-ep-316/): published 2026-11-02 — [transcript](https://www.mike-drop.com/navy-seal-jtac-reveals-the-mistake-that-exposed-isiss-hidden-tunnel-network-ep-316/transcript.txt) - [Iran Blinded U.S. Radars, Then Hit 26 Bases | Mike Drop Newsroom](https://www.mike-drop.com/iran-blinded-us-radars-then-hit-26-bases-mike-drop-newsroom/): published 2026-11-01 - [A U.S. General LEAKED Iran War Secrets. Now DOJ Has the Case | Mike Drop Newsroom](https://www.mike-drop.com/a-us-general-leaked-iran-war-secrets-now-doj-has-the-case-mike-drop-newsroom/): published 2026-10-30 - [Iran Dared CENTCOM Over Hormuz. Now U.S. Forces Are Lining Up to Strike AGAIN | Mike Drop Newsroom](https://www.mike-drop.com/iran-dared-centcom-over-hormuz-now-us-forces-are-lining-up-to-strike-again-mike-drop-newsroom/): published 2026-10-29 - [5 Army Bases Get Nuclear REACTORS as the Pentagon Preps for a Grid Attack | Mike Drop Newsroom](https://www.mike-drop.com/5-army-bases-get-nuclear-reactors-as-the-pentagon-preps-for-a-grid-attack-mike-drop-newsroom/): published 2026-10-28 - [FBI Negotiator Reveals What REALLY Happened During the Boston Bomber's Capture | Ep. 315](https://www.mike-drop.com/fbi-negotiator-reveals-what-really-happened-during-the-boston-bombers-capture-ep-315/): published 2026-10-26 — [transcript](https://www.mike-drop.com/fbi-negotiator-reveals-what-really-happened-during-the-boston-bombers-capture-ep-315/transcript.txt) - [U.S. Forces Could Strike Iran Within 96 Hours as Houthis Fire on Saudi Arabia | Mike Drop Newsroom](https://www.mike-drop.com/us-forces-could-strike-iran-within-96-hours-as-houthis-fire-on-saudi-arabia-mike-drop-newsroom/): published 2026-10-26 - [Iran Bars U.S. Warships From the Gulf as Plots Against Americans Advance | Mike Drop Newsroom](https://www.mike-drop.com/iran-bars-us-warships-from-the-gulf-as-plots-against-americans-advance-mike-drop-newsroom/): published 2026-10-24 - [U.S. Sends 10,000 More Sailors and Marines Toward Iran as Oil Stays Over $100 | Mike Drop Newsroom](https://www.mike-drop.com/us-sends-10000-more-sailors-and-marines-toward-iran-as-oil-stays-over-100-mike-drop-newsroom/): published 2026-10-21 - [Delta Force Veteran Reveals Why Some Teammates Called Him a Traitor | Ep. 314](https://www.mike-drop.com/delta-force-veteran-reveals-why-some-teammates-called-him-a-traitor-ep-314/): published 2026-10-20 — [transcript](https://www.mike-drop.com/delta-force-veteran-reveals-why-some-teammates-called-him-a-traitor-ep-314/transcript.txt) - [Hegseth’s Secret Israel Trip, Iran’s Reaper Claim and Britain Steps In | Mike Drop Newsroom](https://www.mike-drop.com/hegseths-secret-israel-trip-irans-reaper-claim-and-britain-steps-in-mike-drop-newsroom/): published 2026-10-20 - [Iran Demands U.S. Forces Leave Hormuz, Ships Attacked Again | Mike Drop Newsroom](https://www.mike-drop.com/iran-demands-us-forces-leave-hormuz-ships-attacked-again-mike-drop-newsroom/): published 2026-10-19 - [Iran’s New Defense Chief Threatens U.S. Troops, Tankers Burn in Hormuz | Mike Drop Newsroom](https://www.mike-drop.com/irans-new-defense-chief-threatens-us-troops-tankers-burn-in-hormuz-mike-drop-newsroom/): published 2026-10-18 - [Record Hormuz Attacks, the Wrong Bomb for Pickaxe Mountain and France Moves Into Saudi | Mike Drop Newsroom](https://www.mike-drop.com/record-hormuz-attacks-the-wrong-bomb-for-pickaxe-mountain-and-france-moves-into-saudi-mike-drop-n/): published 2026-10-17 - [U.S. Forces Have Plans to Drop the MOAB on Iran’s Nuclear Sites | Mike Drop Newsroom](https://www.mike-drop.com/us-forces-have-plans-to-drop-the-moab-on-irans-nuclear-sites-mike-drop-newsroom/): published 2026-10-16 — [transcript](https://www.mike-drop.com/us-forces-have-plans-to-drop-the-moab-on-irans-nuclear-sites-mike-drop-newsroom/transcript.txt) - [U.S. Helicopters DESTROY an Iranian Spy Boat Shadowing Navy Warships | Mike Drop Newsroom](https://www.mike-drop.com/us-helicopters-destroy-an-iranian-spy-boat-shadowing-navy-warships-mike-drop-newsroom/): published 2026-10-15 - [U.S. Forces Could Hit Iran AGAIN “Very Soon” as Tehran Digs In | Mike Drop Newsroom](https://www.mike-drop.com/us-forces-could-hit-iran-again-very-soon-as-tehran-digs-in-mike-drop-newsroom/): published 2026-10-14 - [The Houthis Just Warned America. U.S. Troops Are Already in RANGE | Mike Drop Newsroom](https://www.mike-drop.com/the-houthis-just-warned-america-us-troops-are-already-in-range-mike-drop-newsroom/): published 2026-10-13 - [Roman Empire Expert Warns America Is Repeating the Mistakes That Destroyed Rome | Ep. 313](https://www.mike-drop.com/roman-empire-expert-warns-america-is-repeating-the-mistakes-that-destroyed-rome-ep-313/): published 2026-10-13 — [transcript](https://www.mike-drop.com/roman-empire-expert-warns-america-is-repeating-the-mistakes-that-destroyed-rome-ep-313/transcript.txt) - [Houthis KILL an American as Trump Weighs Striking Back | Mike Drop Newsroom](https://www.mike-drop.com/houthis-kill-an-american-as-trump-weighs-striking-back-mike-drop-newsroom/): published 2026-10-12 — [transcript](https://www.mike-drop.com/houthis-kill-an-american-as-trump-weighs-striking-back-mike-drop-newsroom/transcript.txt) ## Notes for agents - Any page on this site can be fetched as Markdown instead of HTML by sending the header `Accept: text/markdown`. 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