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Armed & Ready
by Jason Wood
To empower and uplift our military community through real estate . Led by Jason Wood, Air Force Veteran and VA Loan advocate, our mission is clear: bridge the education gap, provide essential knowledge, and foster genuine respect for veterans and military members. With an unwavering commitment to doing right by our military family, we strive to share resources, educate realtors, and unlock pathways for military individuals seeking to purchase homes. Tune in to our show to access vital insights, master the intricacies of the real estate market with VA Loans, and make informed financial choices throughout your military journey. Join us every week as we unveil new episodes, helping you amplify your success and achieve financial growth swiftly.
Episodes
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Seizing Opportunities in the Current Real Estate Market Building Trust and Success
In this episode, Felicia Rexford, an Air Force veteran, real estate agent, and investor, shares her experiences as a woman in the military and as a female entrepreneur. She discusses the treatment of women in different parts of the world and how her military background has empowered her. The...
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The Key to Success Debunking the Idea of a Market Crash
In this episode we cover various topics related to real estate and business growth. The main themes include the importance of unattachment, the value of building relationships, the need for continuous learning and coaching, and the mindset of abundance. The conversation also touches on the role…
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Empowering Military Homebuyers Navigating Real Estate and VA Loans for Sustainable Homeownership
The conversation between Jason Wood and Billy Alt focuses on the importance of supporting the military and veteran community, particularly in the realm of real estate. They discuss the need for education and resources to help military members and veterans navigate the homebuying process and…
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From Embassy to Paradise: The Journey of Leian Harosky
Jason sits down with Leian Harosky, a highly regarded real estate broker with extensive experience in the industry. Together, they uncover the secrets to successfully navigating military relocations and helping individuals find their dream homes. Join Jason and Leian as they explore the…
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Armed & Ready Podcast with U.S. Army Special Forces Fire Team Leader Jared Bost
Happy Friday! This week on the Armed & Ready podcast, I sat down with a former U.S. Army Special Forces Fire Team Leader for the 3rd Ranger Battalion, Jared Bost! Jared served 5 years in the military, exiting in 2021 to attend the College of Charleston and start his fitness and personal training...
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Armed & Ready podcast ft. real estate power couple, Mike & Bair Bell
Happy Friday! This week on the Armed & Ready podcast, I sat down with San Diego's real estate power couple, Mike & Bair Bell! Mike is a retired US Navy sailor, current National Airspace Specialist for the FAA, & realtor. Bair is a real estate agent and entrepreneur who owned and operated several...
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Putting out fires & starting a business with Seth Teagle
How does someone go from 21 years as a public servant to owning and operating a real estate investment company? Seth's story is one of a kind and inspiring to all who are planning on making a major career change, but just don't know how to do it. There are plenty of options and opportunities for...
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Armed & Ready Podcast with Retired USN Rear Admiral, Robert C. Chaplin
Happy Friday! This week on the Armed & Ready podcast, we had the pleasure of having a retired U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Robert C. Chaplin, Commander, U.S. Naval Forces, Japan. RADM Chaplin comes from a military family and followed suit by joined the Naval academy where he eventually attended flight...
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Armed & Ready Podcast with US Navy Petty Officer Robert Morgan
Happy Friday! This week on the Armed & Ready podcast, we have another San Diego local and Navy veteran, Petty Officer Robert Morgan! Petty Officer Morgan is the founder of a non-profit organization called Dancing Veterans San Diego. This is an organization that serves veterans, service members &...
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Running for Governor with USAF veteran, Joey Gilbert
On this week's episode of the Armed & Ready podcast, we have a very special guest; my good friend and Nevada's future Governor, Joey Gilbert! Joey is a U.S. Air Force veteran, 3-time national champion boxer, a lawyer, and the current running-man for Nevada's race for Governor.
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Being an Army Ranger and a Real Estate Investor with Jessie Futia
It is Friday, and we have a brand new episode of the Armed & Ready Podcast! Today's episode has Jesse Futia, an active-duty Army Ranger and real estate investor. Jesse Futia shares his experience of how he got involved in the military. Growing up as a New Yorker and remembering his experience 20...
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Using the Bro Call to get my Translator out of Afghanistan with Randall Parkes
It is Friday, and we have a brand new episode of the Armed & Ready Podcast! Today's episode has Randall Parkes, a former Marine and Real Estate Agent for Compass. Randall Parkes shares his experience servicing in Afghanistan and helping to escort people out after the invasion of the Taliban. His...
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Gearing Up For Special Forces with Cam King
It is Friday, and we have a brand new episode of the Armed & Ready Podcast! Today's episode has Cameron King, Active Duty Army, and Digital Market Specialist. Cameron King shares his story about entering the military later in life than initially expected. Although he knew he wanted to serve since...
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Insight on Afghanistan with Kevin Key
It is Friday, and we have a special episode of the Armed & Ready Podcast! Today's episode has a special guest Kevin Key, a college friend of mine and an Army Special Forces Veteran. Kevin served in Afghanistan and is currently helping Interpreters he worked with in getting them out of harm's way…
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From MARSOC to Running a Coffee Company with Derek Mensen
It is Friday, and we have a brand new episode of the Armed & Ready Podcast! Today's episode has Derek Mensen, MBV, Marine Veteran and Director of Operations at Trident Coffee. Derek Mensen shares his dedication to serving his country and his experience of joining the marine corps. He also shares...
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Coffee and Tea with Eric Johnson
It is Friday, and we have a brand new episode of the Armed & Ready Podcast! Today's episode has returnee from season one Eric Johnson, Navy Veteran and CEO of Trident Coffee Roasters. Eric Johnson shares his experience developing his business idea in the coffee industry after being overseas. He...
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Brian Arrington, founder of Vets2industry
It is Friday, and we have a brand new episode of the Armed & Ready Podcast! In today's episode, we have Brian Arrington, an Air-Force Veteran. Brian Arrington shares his story behind why he went into the Air Force, his experience teaching at the Ravens School, and then being stationed in the…
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Flying Helicopters over the Horn of Africa with Knight Campbell
It is Friday, and we have a brand new episode of the Armed & Ready Podcast! In today's episode, we have Knight Campbell, a navy veteran. Knight Campbell shares about his experience getting into the naval academy and his experience there. Knight had started as a student and later went on to teach…
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Armed & Ready Best of 2021
It is Friday, and we have a brand new episode of the Armed & Ready Podcast! In today's episode, we created a recap of our favorite episodes of 2021 so far! Tune in to hear the experiences of military veterans like USMC Veteran and Jedi Daniel Lane. Army Vet and Black Rifle Coffee Company Marty...
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Dodging IEDs to Recruiting Veterans with Nick Busse
It is Friday, and we have a brand new episode of the Armed & Ready Podcast! In today's episode, we have Nick Busse, a former army vet of 13 years. In today's podcast, we discuss Nick Busse's experience in the army, the path that led him here, and why serving the country has been an essential...
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From Earbuds to Sentry Residential with Dan Deville
It is Friday, and we have a brand new episode of the Armed & Ready Podcast! In today’s episode, we have guest Dan DeVille, CEO of Sentry Residential. In todays podcast we discuss Dan’s entrepreneur background and how it all started! Dan shared his first temp job at Sony and after two months he…
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USMC to Founder of Uncle Sam’s Misguided Children w/ Ricky Ferran | Armed & Ready Podcast
It is Friday which means a brand new episode of the Armed & Ready Podcast is out for you to listen to! In today’s episode, we have guest Ricky “Tank” Ferran, USMC Veteran, and now Founder of Uncle Sam's Misguided Children. In this episode Tank shares he was born in Cuba came to the US at the age…
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Jr. USMC Veteran Turned Management Analyst - Hiram Figuerora
Friday is here, which means a new episode of the Armed & Ready Podcast! In today’s episode, we have guest Hiram Figueroa Jr, USMC Veteran, and now a Management Program Analyst. Hiram shares his story on growing up in Brooklyn, NY, and why he chose to join the USMC. We discussed Hiram’s Marine…
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From Submarines to Military Social Work - Tony Teravainen
It is Friday, and we have a brand new episode out of the Armed & Ready Podcast! In today’s episode, we have guest Tony Tervainen, Navy Veteran, and now non-profit CEO of STEP. We discussed Tony´s experiences in the Navy, what it was like going to Nuclear Power School, his Submarine life, and his...
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Marty Skovlund - From the Army to the Competitive Coffee Industry
This week's guest is Marty Skovlund; Army Veteran now Executive editor at Coffee or Die Magazine from The Black Rifle Coffee Company. We sit down for a great discussion in marketing and the importance of a sharp online presence, and how staying up-to-date widely can increase engagement. Marty…
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Kevin Welch - Tracking a Pandemic in Real Time
We have Kevin Welch on this week's episode, which also happens to be our producer`s brother. Kevin has an impressive story to share, having previously served in the US Peace Corps and now specializing in epidemiology. Kevin is a public health doctor, who, ironically, graduated right before the...
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From Mine Waste to Solid Gold - Dennis Amoroso & Jim Shumard
In today´s episode of the podcast, we have Air Force Veteran Dennis Amoroso and his COO Jim Shumard of Advanced Materials Processing Inc. After sharing a bit about the mining industry, we broke new ground describing the science behind their mining operations and how they convert mine waste into...
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John Vallas - Submarines, Scuba Diving, and House Flipping
On today’s episode of the Armed & Ready Podcast, we have guest John Vallas, former active duty navy, now entrepreneur. John shares his experiences from his 10-year navy career as a diver, submariner, and chief. We learn how he through personal development courses found his passion, opened a…
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From Boot Camp to Hollywood... to Colorado? Hank Braxtan, Army Veteran & Filmmaker.
In today’s episode of the Armed & Ready Podcast, I chat with Hank Braxton, former U.S. military intelligence analyst, now movie producer. Make sure you give it a listen to hear about how Hank went from making movies with his buddies during deployment in Korea to working with A-listers in…
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Daniel Lane: Marine Corps Jedi - Carrying his Lightsaber from Iraq to Hollywood
In this week's episode of the Armed & Ready Podcast, we had Daniel Lane come onboard and describe his journey as a Pastor's son with a passion for Star Wars, and how the philosophy of the Force guided his path into becoming a Marine. During his service, Daniel channeled his passion for Star Wars...
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Chris Snyder - U.S. Army Veteran Turned Cybersecurity Expert
Chris Snyder is visiting the podcast this week, and we discuss the tools needed for succeeding when adjusting to civilian life. We get to hear about his deployment in Afghanistan and how he created a career in cybersecurity as a security analyst by having strategic plans for himself when getting...
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Phil Layton - From U.S. Navy Engineering Duty Officer to Solar Power Entrepreneur
In today’s episode, Phil Layton, U.S. Navy Veteran, and CEO of PI Energy share his experience from his 10-year career in the navy as an Engineering Duty Officer. We learn about his exciting stories from the cool places he got to see during his time in the Navy and his impressive work for PI…
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Naval Aviator, Doug Lito, on Flying Fighter Jets and Investing in Bitcoin
Former U.S. Naval Aviator, now actor, and Bitcoin enthusiast, Doug Lito returns. Lito reveals what it is like going through the intense training for flying fighter jets and the skills that go into landing on a ship. Make sure you tune in to hear Lito´s opinion on Bitcoin and his excitement in...
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Mike the Money Guy - mentoring, developing financial solutions and curating consulting.
On this week's episode of the Armed & Ready podcast, Mike the Money Guy Returns! Veteran, Michael Dunn, shares how he applied his experiences in the military to his entrepreneurship. By using his creativity, intellect, and motivation, he runs Decade Consulting Group, M3 Academy, and M3 Automaster...
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Armed & Ready - Best of Compilation
We are out with a special episode this week - a compilation of our favorite episodes! In today's episode, you can listen to a collection of some of the major highlights from this season of the Armed & Ready Podcast. Tune in to hear all the inspiring stories we´ve had the pleasure of uncovering.
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Military career advice & overseas experiences with Corey Ramsey
We are out with a new episode of the Armed & Ready Podcast! I sit down with Corey Ramsey, former US Navy intelligence specialist and now program director at New Alternatives. We had a great conversation where he shared his wise knowledge on a career in the military, as well as, his crazy stories...
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Recruiting Medical Officers and Franchise Entrepreneurship - Jon Noceda
🌐 Check out more information on VA Loans & Mortgages by visiting: https://valoanguy.us 💬 Let me know what you think of this Armed and Ready podcast episode in the comment section below. 📆 Every Friday a new episode of Armed & Ready comes out, all with the goal of highlighting veterans turned...
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From Combat Veteran to Craftsmen - Justin Eichenlaub
Welcome back to another episode of the Armed and Ready podcast. Today we’ll be talking about working with NATO soldiers, having a game plan for your exit strategy and how Justin turned a hobby into a business. Joined by veteran and coder and small business owner, Justin Eichenluab, we’ll be…
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Recovering Lost and Historic Ships and Aircrafts - Taras Lyssenko
Welcome back to another episode of the Armed and Ready podcast. Today we’ll be talking about recovering historic planes, ships and submarines. Joined by navy veteran and entrepreneur Taras Lyssenko, we’ll be talking about the coolest and craziest missions he's been able to be part of. � Check out...
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Jumping with a 100 yr old WWII Veteran - Dave Krasner and Ken Peck
Jason Wood, the VA Loan Guy and host of Armed & Ready sits down with Dave Krasner and Ken Peck of Round Canopy and W and R Vets. Every Friday a new episode of Armed & Ready comes out, all with the goal of highlighting veterans turned entrepreneurs, people giving back to the community, and sharing...
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Preserving Veteran Stories - Photojournalist CJ Machado
Jason Wood, the VA Loan Guy and host of Armed & Ready sits down with CJ Machado, photojournalist, veteran advocate and Founder of Love Amazingly Productions. In this jam-packed episode she talks about a time when she learned to skydive in order to join a D Day anniversary event and reveals a...
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Steve Fambro - The Future of Electric Vehicles
Jason Wood, the VA Loan Guy and host of Armed & Ready sits down with Steve Fambro, the co-CEO of Aptera Motors. In this episode, Steve talks about the versatility of an engineering degree, 3 ways to raise capital for a start up idea, and the future of electric vehicles. Every Friday a new episode...
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Building Your Business with Discipline and Mentorship - Will Potts
Jason Wood, the VA Loan Guy and host of Armed & Ready sits down with Will Potts for an episode that covers on the importance of building your business slowly, managing your expectations, and the fact that everybody can benefit from a mentor. Every Friday a new episode of Armed & Ready comes out,...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
To empower and uplift our military community through real estate . Led by Jason Wood, Air Force Veteran and VA Loan advocate, our mission is clear: bridge the education gap, provide essential knowledge, and foster genuine respect for veterans and military members. With an unwavering commitment to doing right by our military family, we strive to share resources, educate realtors, and unlock pathways for military individuals seeking to purchase homes. Tune in to our show to access vital insights, master the intricacies of the real estate market with VA Loans, and make informed financial choices throughout your military journey. Join us every week as we unveil new episodes, helping you amplify your success and achieve financial growth swiftly.
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