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Nov. 10, 2024

SEAL Team 7 Op Hears His New Name with French Foreign Legionnaire Taylor Cavanaugh| Mike Drop 213

Elite operators from around the world have enlisted at the French Foreign Legion, but is it true that you get a new name when you sign up? Legendary French Foreign Legionnaire and former SEAL Team 7 Operator Taylor Cavanaugh talks getting his new name - Trent Clayson! - and starting…

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Nov. 10, 2024

Close Call Knife Fights with Legendary Delta Force Op John 'Shrek' McPhee | Mike Drop 213

Sheriff of Baghdad John 'Shrek' McPhee has taken part in a countless number of incredible operations, from going solo in country undercover to helping to take down Saddam Hussein's deck-of-card-target sons Uday and Qusay. John talks close combatives, knife fights, and shares a few K9 stories from deployment in this…

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Nov. 6, 2024

Who Stole the Election? Addressing the President w/ Clint Emerson & Clark Impastato | Mike Drop 212

Have our elections been compromised? Lately it seems hard to believe that anything's legitimate with the media frenzy around election integrity - that's why Mike's sitting down to talk electoral confidence with ret. SEAL Team 6 operator Clint Emerson and ret. SEAL Team 5 operator Clark Impastato in this exclusive…

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Nov. 5, 2024

Is Trump Going to Win? U.S. Election Integrity w/ Clint Emerson & Clark Impastato | Mike Drop 212

How confident are you in our election systems? Do you think it's always fair play, or is there a chance something more nefarious is happening? Mike sits down with ret. SEAL Team 6's Clint Emerson and ret. SEAL Team 5's Clark Impastato to talk election integrity, fraudulent electors, and the…

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Nov. 5, 2024

The #1 Problem with U.S. Elections with Clint Emerson & Clark Impastato | Mike Drop 211

How do you start to point out all the flaws in the U.S. election system? Between corporate interests, disenfranchised voters, social media shadowbanning, and fraudulent electors, it's no wonder folks are less confident now than ever before - that's why Mike's sitting down with ret. SEAL Team 6's Clint Emerson…

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Nov. 4, 2024

Election Night 2024 with Clint Emerson & Clark Impastato | Mike Drop Ep. 212

How confident are we in our election integrity? Do we believe that our votes are counted fairly - and that the people we're electing to office are truly there to represent us? And between the political lobbying, allocated tax dollars, social media shadowbanning, and widespread fears of national voter fraud,…

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Nov. 3, 2024

Money in Politics? How Lobbying Damages Democracy w/ Clint Emerson & Clark Impastato | Mike Drop 212

When corporate political lobbying is at an all time high, how do we get money out of politics? Fact is, there's problems on both sides of the aisle - that's why Mike's sitting down with ret. SEAL Team 6's Clint Emerson and rete. SEAL Team 5's Clark Impastato to talk…

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Nov. 3, 2024

What the Military Spends $853,000,000,000 On w/ SEAL Team 5 Operator Clark Impastato | Mike Drop 212

Is our military spending out of control? Ret. SEAL Team 5 operator Clark Impastato recalls seeing just how much money gets spent in just one deployment - and whether or not there may be better places to spend that cash - in this exclusive look at Episode 212 of the…

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Oct. 30, 2024

Why Jocko Willink NEVER Loses His Cool - Keeping Ego in Check w/ SEAL OIC Sean Glass | Mike Drop 211

Former SEAL Jocko Willink has a reputation for never losing his cool - so how does he keep his temper in check? Fellow Echelon Front leader and former SEAL OIC Sean Glass reveals the secret behind the man - and how Jocko always keeps his business in order - in…

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Oct. 29, 2024

SEAL OIC Recalls Hilarious 3rd Phase Confession - Student Amnesty with Sean Glass | Mike Drop 211

Everybody expects aspiring SEAL students to be a little rough around the edges, but Third Phase is the LAST place you'd expect to see these kind of shenanigans. SEAL OIC Sean Glass recalls a particular moment of zen when they granted amnesty to a particular group of students - and…

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Oct. 29, 2024

The #1 Problem with the U.S. Afghanistan Withdrawal with SEAL OIC Sean Glass | Mike Drop Ep. 211

Why did the U.S. leave everything during the Afghanistan withdrawal - Black Hawk Helicopters, Munitions, and even aid forces like interpreters? The official answer - it cost too much to ship back! - is a convenient one, but many of the ground forces see things differently. SEAL Team OIC Sean…

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Oct. 28, 2024

SEAL Team Officer In Charge Sean Glass | Mike Drop Ep. 211

Sean Glass is a former U.S. Navy SEAL officer, combat leader, and now a leadership instructor with Echelon Front. Sean spent 13 years in the SEAL Teams with three combat deployments to Afghanistan, Iraq, and Eastern Africa. He led five SEAL platoons in Iraq against Islamic State forces during some…

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Oct. 27, 2024

SEAL Team 7 Takes Wadi - Insurgent Combat Stories with SEAL OIC Sean Glass | Mike Drop Ep. 211

Every SEAL hopes for a kinetic deployment, but Sean Glass had no idea what he was in for when he finally landed in Afghanistan. Sean talks serving on SEAL Team 7 with a few combat stories - including one dicey vineyard at the top of a Wadi - in this…

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Oct. 27, 2024

Leading at SEAL Teams - Meet SEAL Team 7 OIC Sean Glass | Mike Drop 211

Leadership at the Tip of the Spear isn't an easy gig - just take it from SEAL Team OIC Sean Glass. Sean talks deploying into Mosul before moving up the officer ladder in this exclusive look at Episode 211 of the Mike Drop Podcast, dropping this Monday at 6pm CST.…

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Oct. 23, 2024

Why the Military NEEDS SEAL Teams - Inside SEAL History with Ret. SEAL Ben Milligan | Mike Drop 210

SEAL Teams are known today to be one of the fiercest fighting forces in the world, but where did they come from? SEAL Historian Ben Milligan recalls the myth of SEAL Teams - and why their origin isn't all that different from the very foundations of our country - in…

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Oct. 22, 2024

Real SEAL Relives Act of Valor Gunboat Scene- 10k Euphrates Rounds with Ben Milligan | Mike Drop 210

4 AK-47's versus 10,000 Rounds out of a SEAL Team Gunboat - who do you think wins? SEAL Team 5 Operator Ben Milligan recalls getting some real life action out of the scene that inspired a pivotal chase in the film 'Act of Valor' - and why 10k rounds may…

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Oct. 22, 2024

Why Hell Week Exists - Where SEAL Teams Come From with Historian Ben Milligan | Mike Drop Ep. 210

Many Navy SEALs may tell you that Hell Week is the hardest part of earning the Trident, but is Hell Week hard simply to test the mettle of every man through - or is there a bigger reason? Retired SEAL Historian and 'By The Water Beneath the Walls: The Rise…

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Oct. 21, 2024

Navy SEAL Historian Veteran Ben Milligan | Mike Drop Ep. 210

Benjamin H. Milligan is a former US Navy SEAL, author, and military historian that served in SEAL Teams from 2001 to 2009. A native of Indianapolis, he received a BA in History at Purdue University before deploying with SEAL Team 4 in Europe and deploying into combat at SEAL Team…

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Oct. 20, 2024

Why The Navy Created SEAL Teams - Ret. SEAL Historian Ben Milligan Tells All | Mike Drop 210

Why did the Navy create SEAL Teams? Retired SEAL and Military Historian Ben Milligan recalls getting to the Tip of the Spear - and the radical steps that led him to penning the book 'By Water Beneath the Walls: The Rise of the Navy SEALs' - in this exclusive look…

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Oct. 20, 2024

East of Ramadi - SEAL Team 5 on Marine Sniper Overwatch with Ben Milligan | Mike Drop Ep. 210

While SEAL Team 5 Operator Ben Milligan was supporting a Marine unit east of Ramadi, things took a turn for the worst. Ben recalls engaging the enemy - and how a certain PKM round managed to land in the worst way - in this exclusive look at Episode 210 of…

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Oct. 16, 2024

Green Beret Talks Shooting Around Human Shields with Johnny MF Glenn | Mike Drop 209

Human Shields are one of the biggest atrocities of war - just take it from Johnny Glenn. 21-year Green Beret vet Johnny Glenn talks seeing women and children taken as shields on deployment - and how he and his squad managed to engage around them - in this exclusive look…

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Oct. 15, 2024

Squad Miraculously Survives IED Attack with Green Beret Johnny MF Glenn | Mike Drop 209

IED's are one of the most dangerous elements of any deployment - an unseen danger, right up until it's nearly too late. 21-Year Green Beret Johnny MF Glenn talks nearly getting blown up in Tikrit - and how he and his squad managed to make it out alive - in…

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Oct. 15, 2024

Human Shields in Tikrit - How to Engage An Unthinkable Enemy with Johnny MF Glenn | Mike Drop 209

Engaging the enemy is a give-in on deployment - Green Beret Johnny Glenn should know - but fighting an enemy behind a human shield is an entirely different story. Johnny talks seeing human shields in Tikrit - and how his unit did their best to engage without collateral damage -…

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Oct. 14, 2024

21-Year Green Beret Johnny MF Glenn | Mike Drop Ep. 209

Johnny MF Glenn is a former Green Beret with over a dozen combat deployments - more than 21 years of back-to-back, nonstop, kinetic action in Iraq, Afghanistan, Africa, and parts unknown. He's seen gunfights, IED's, combat dressings, and human shields - he's been blown up five times, shot once, and…

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