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EPISODE · Apr 11, 2026 · 49 MIN

Becoming a Navy SEAL: Jack Ratliff on Grit, Discipline & Transition

from VET S.O.S. Presents The Scoop · host Kingsley Scott, Shawn Welsh

Description:Jack Ratliff joins the VET S.O.S. Network to dive into the mindset required to endure Navy SEAL training and share insights on leadership, resilience, and life after military service.In this episode, we explore:• Why endurance is a decision—and how to train your mind not to quit• The power of breaking challenges into small, winnable moments• Leadership lessons from SEAL training, adversity, and real-world experienceWhether you're navigating military transition, building a business, pursuing higher education, or searching for tools to strengthen your next chapter, this conversation gives you clear, actionable steps you can use today.About the Guest:Jack Ratliff is a former Navy officer and early SEAL-era operator who later became an attorney and law professor. His experiences in SEAL training and beyond shaped a lifelong philosophy of discipline, resilience, and leadership, captured in his book Riding the White Bull. Grab the Lifeline:The VET S.O.S. Network connects veterans, spouses, and service members with real resources and real people who want to see you thrive.Follow the Show & Explore More Episodes:VET S.O.S.VET S.O.S. Presents Operation Startup (Veteran Entrepreneur Spotlight)VET S.O.S. Presents Learning Lifeline (Veteran Educational Resources Spotlight)VET S.O.S. Presents The ScoopConnect with VET S.O.S.:Website: vetsospodcast.comX/Twitter: @vetsospodcastLinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/vetsospodcastYouTube: youtube.com/@vetsospodcastFacebook: facebook.com/vetsospodcastInstagram: instagram.com/vetsospodcastTikTok: tiktok.com/@vetsospodcast#VETSOS #GrabTheLifeline #NavySEAL #VeteranTransition #Leadership #MentalToughness #Resilience #Discipline #VeteranSupport #TheScoop

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