John Collins opens up about the mission that claimed the life of his combat dog, Tyson. From the moment he got the news in church to learning the heartbreaking details of the firefight in Iraq, this is a raw look at the bond between a handler and his canine partner…
When an 18-year-old asks me why they want to be a SEAL, I hit them with one question: What’s between your ears? This isn’t about convincing you — it’s about what you really want. If you like this, click subscribe, like and share with a friend. Watch the full episode:…
SEALs on Steroids? The PED Debate the Navy Won't Touch After a tragic Hellweek death, the Navy launched random drug testing—but is this policy killing the very edge SEALs need to survive? Hear a veteran SEAL break down why these tests might be making things worse, pushing guys to risky…
Before every mission… there was something we’d do that no one talked about. No words. No goodbyes. Just a quiet message — one that said everything, without saying anything. Flowers. That was the signal. If she got them… it meant I might not be coming back. This was our final…
Most people think the battle ends when you come home… but for some of us, that’s when it really starts. If you like this, click subscribe, like and share with a friend. Watch the full episode: Ep. 100 ---------- #TheMikeDropPodcast, #MikeRitland, #combatmindset, #militarytransition, #soldierstory, #specialforces, #adrenalineaddiction, #tacticalmindset, #skydivingmilitary, #mentaltoughness, #veteranstory,…
Tom Satterly ran out of ammo. No support, no backup. Just a knife on the bed and chaos in the streets. At one point, he was scraping magazines from the dirt, knocking them clean, and firing whatever would shoot—until he made it back to the Humvee. If you like this,…
I Almost ST*BBED a Teammate During an Ocean Swim at BUD/S John Collins opens up about the time he almost stabbed another trainee during an ocean swim at BUD/S. What started as a personal grudge turned into a full-blown underwater brawl, complete with broken gear, throat grabs, and near blackouts.…
John Collins shares his first-hand experience working inside Guantánamo Bay during one of the most politically charged times in U.S. history. He exposes the bizarre truth about detainee treatment, how hunger strikes turned into daily forced extractions, and why soldiers felt like they had fewer rights than the prisoners. What…
John Collins was just a reckless high school kid… then 9/11 hit. That day flipped his world upside down. It wasn’t just a headline—it was a wake-up call. And from that moment on, he knew he had to fight. If you like this, click subscribe, like and share with a…
John Collins thought Guantanamo Bay would be a nightmare. But when he got there, it felt more like summer camp. A FIFA soccer field, full amenities—this wasn’t the prison he expected. If you like this, click subscribe, like and share with a friend. Watch the full episode: Ep. 251 ----------…
Surviving 2.5 Hell Weeks and 6 BUD/S Attempts | Ep. 251 In this episode of the Mike Drop Podcast, John Collins delivers an unfiltered, brutally honest account of what it really takes to become a Navy SEAL—and what happens when the dream nearly dies. This isn’t your typical war story.…
Everybody hated him—and not just a little. The moment he stepped into the Marine Corps, they said one thing that stuck: “Why are you acting like a SEAL?” What happened next reveals the brutal truth about standing out in the military. If you like this, click subscribe, like and share…
“LEAVE NO DOG BEHIND”— SEAL DOG HANDLER RECALLS LOSING K9 IN IRAQ In this Official Trailer of the Mike Drop Podcast, John Collins shares the heartbreaking and heroic story of Tyson, his combat K9 who gave everything on the battlefield. Trained to detect threats, take bites, and go into the…
former Navy SEAL Will Chesney shares the intense tale of a military working dog who went head-on into a deadly ambush, taking a bullet to save his team from hidden enemies during a high-stakes night mission. From the dog’s fearless actions to the SEALs’ heartfelt tribute, this is a raw…
Joe Malone didn’t just read Think and Grow Rich—he lived it. What started as pages in a book turned into a tool that rewired his brain… and saved his life. This is how programming your subconscious can change everything. If you like this, click subscribe, like and share with a…
Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher sat down on the Mike Drop podcast and revealed the SHOCKING moment armed agents raided his home — and his kids were the ones who answered the door... If you like this, click subscribe, like and share with a friend. Click here to watch the full…
When I was a kid, these people showed up at our house. Cloaked, long jackets, knocking on windows, talking about Jesus. My mom would turn off the lights and hide us in the kitchen, scared stiff. And then… the worst part? She became one of them. If you like this,…
That night, I was completely lost. I didn’t know how I’d make it through. I fell asleep with a gun in my mouth, thinking about the mess I’d leave behind. But then—my buddy showed up. Knocked on my door. And everything changed If you like this, click subscribe, like and…
From living out of a truck to uncovering deadly scandals in war zones — this is the raw, unfiltered story of survival, massive losses, and near-death rescues in East Africa. Watch how Joe Malone went from making $300K trading to fighting for his life in Mogadishu’s most dangerous moments. If…
You get to MARSOC, full of fire, ready to train… and then BOOM. Helicopter goes down. You didn’t even know the guys yet, but now you’re going to their funeral. Team’s shattered. Morale’s wrecked. That crash? It changed everything. If you like this, click subscribe, like and share with a…
I land in the middle of nowhere. No briefing. No uniforms. Just strangers in a truck, telling me to ‘rock and roll.’ I’m thinking—this is how I die. So I start planning… how to take every single one of them out if I have to. And then—I thought I was…
Joe Malone thought he had BOMBED MARSOC Selection. Land nav crushed him. He carried jerry cans for miles, convinced he was DONE. But years later… he saw his file—and the truth BLEW his mind. If you like this, click subscribe, like and share with a friend. Click here to watch…
Most people think the path to becoming a Navy SEAL is straight and clean. Not for Taylor Cavanaugh. After graduation, he spent FOUR MONTHS locked up in county jail — before even stepping foot into training. This is the raw, unfiltered story of struggle, mistakes, and the relentless drive to…
We confront a controversial issue head-on: the push to arm teachers in schools. While well-intentioned, this approach may not be the solution we hope for. Instead, we argue that comprehensive training and strategic planning are the keys to ensuring the safety of our students and educators. If you like this,…
