Outkick’s American Joyride with David Hookstead

Former Army Ranger and Delta Force operator Brad Thomas reflects on the Battle of Mogadishu more than 30 years later. The battle is featured in a new Netflix documentary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Author and journalist Richie McGinniss joins David Hookstead on American Joyride to discuss covering the 2020 BLM riots and the Kyle Rittenhouse shooting in Kenosha. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former 22 SAS operator Lindsay Bruce returns to the show to talk about a serious injury suffered in training, war, people who lie about their service and much more on American Joyride with David Hookstead Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rob Peters joins David Hookstead on American Joyride to discuss his time as a submarine commander, nuclear weapons, strategic deterrence and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam Goodwin joins David Hookstead on American Joyride to discuss being taken hostage in Syria and held for two months by the Assad regime and the insane operation to secure his release. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Army Ranger and Regimental Reconnaissance Company (RRC) member Mike Edwards speaks with David Hookstead about experiencing brutal combat, killing the enemy, earning the Silver Star, getting injured and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Air Force CCT Mike Lamonica speaks with David Hookstead about his career in the military as a Combat Controller, his time at war, what CCTs do and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Army Special Operations (SMU) operator Jeremy Morton speaks with David Hookstead about his time at war, combat, killing terrorists, TBI, PTSD, the unseen scars of war and the process of healing that comes afterwards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Paul "Roscoe" White speaks with David Hookstead about his time flying in an F-15, the war in Afghanistan, America's capabilities and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Air Force fighter jet pilot Jason Cooper speaks with David Hookstead about his time at war and the reality of America's capabilities in the air. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former SAS operator Melvyn Downes speaks with David Hookstead about his time in Northern Ireland, Bosnia, Iraq and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Delta Force operator David Nielsen speaks with David Hookstead about the reality of war, combat, religion and much more on his second appearance on the podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Delta Force operator Bob Poras joins David Hookstead on American Joyride to discuss the war in Panama, his time hunting war criminals with Delta Force and working for CIA during the War on Terror Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Army Ranger Mike Burke speaks with David Hookstead about the brutal reality of war, intense combat in Iraq, rescuing Jessica Lynch, Delta Force legend Josh Wheeler and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former SAS operator Lindsay Bruce speaks with David Hookstead about the crazy selection to get into the secretive unit and also speaks about his deployments to Afghanistan and Iraq. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Army Ranger James Witkowski speaks with David Hookstead about his time at war in Afghanistan and the tough training he had to go through. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former SEAL Team 6 member Marcus Capone speaks with David Hookstead about his incredible military career and now fighting to help other veterans through non-traditional means. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Delta Force operator Jeff Tiegs joins David Hookstead to discuss his career in The Unit and his mission now to protect children from predators. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Army Paratrooper Nick Armendariz speaks with David Hookstead on American Joyride about his three tours in Afghanistan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former SEAL Team 6 operator Chris Fettes speaks with David Hookstead about the code of silence pressured onto people at the Tier One level. Chris spent several years as a member of DEVGRU and has been on a journey forward in life since leaving the Navy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michele Tafoya joins David Hookstead on “American Joyride” to discuss her new football movie, her exit from NBC, Americans supporting terrorism and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Canadian soldier Kelsi Sheren speaks with David Hookstead about her time in the Canadian military, her awful experiences in war and surviving a horrific IED explosion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former 160th SOAR AH-6 Little Bird pilot Gregory Coker speaks with David Hookstead on American Joyride about the invasion of Afghanistan, the battle for Haditha Dam, getting shot down and killing terrorists. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Delta Force operator Brent Tucker speaks with David Hookstead about fighting terrorists in Afghanistan, battling ISIS, getting shot, dealing with trauma and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Navy SEAL and FBI agent Errol Doebler speaks with David Hookstead on American Joyride about his time as a Navy SEAL, joining the FBI, going to Afghanistan as an FBI agent attached to the Army Rangers, his serious injuries and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Special Operations CST member Jaclyn "Jax" Scott talks with David Hookstead about her time in Special Operations, her combat experiences, the struggles she battled outside of the military, the Jax Act and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former undercover CIA targeting officer Brandon Blackburn speaks with David Hookstead on American Joyride about his career as an undercover targeting officer, what it's like to target terrorists, the tragedy of Benghazi, China and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Army SMU (Delta Force) operator Dan Ibach speaks with David Hookstead about being blown up in Iraq, his incredible recovery journey, transitioning to a noncombat role and then transitioning successfully into the world of business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Marine and former Delta Force operator Todd Opalski talks with David Hookstead about how he went from the Marine Corps to The Unit at Fort Bragg. Todd speaks bluntly about lessons learned from war and how it's important to also train for peace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former JTF 2 (Joint Task Force 2) assaulter Jeff Depatie talks with David Hookstead about what's different about Canadian special operations compare to Delta Force and SEAL Team 6, his time in war, what makes Canadian snipers legendary and how to properly handle stress. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Army Ranger Johnny Elsasser speaks with David Hookstead about his military career, fighting terrorists and his new mission in life to help men succeed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Air Force Para-Rescueman Jason Sweet joins David Hookstead to talk about his time in war, earning an Air Medal with Valor, and the transition from the military to playing football at the University of Arizona. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Army Ranger Les Sandusky speaks with David Hookstead about his deployments to Syria, the battle to break the back of ISIS and an insane gunfight in a live chicken processing plant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Retired Delta Force operator Dave Nielsen joins David Hookstead to discuss the heroic sacrifice of his dog Pepper, how her death changed his life and the scars of war that followed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Black Hawk Down veteran Dan Schilling joins American Joyride to discuss the famous Battle of Mogadishu, his role as a combat controller on the ground and his book "Alone at Dawn" about Medal of Honor recipient John Chapman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Marine BJ Ganem was blown up in Iraq and lost a leg in the attack. He opens up about how a dog saved his life and helped him turn everything around upon getting home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Army Green Beret Nate Boyer speaks with David Hookstead about his military career, helping veterans his football career and whether he has any regrets about getting involved with Colin Kaepernick Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former SEAL Team 6 commando Chris Fettes shines a light on the hostage rescue mission that changed his life forever and how he dealt with the events in the years that followed. Chris also talks about his time in Iraq and his ice cream business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David Hookstead sits down with rising mixed martial arts star, Connor Matthews, on his journey from being a combat operator in the airforce- to fighting in the ring. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Marine Chad Robichaux joined American Joyride and David Hooksteado talk about the horrific and harrowing collapse of Afghanistan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of American Joyride, David Hookstead talks to Alan Mack, legendary US Army pilot who served in the Afghanistan War. Upon graduating high school, Alan C. Mack enlisted in the US Army with the goal of becoming a helicopter mechanic and seeing the world. He served in locations such as the Republic of Korea, West Texas, and the Federal Republic of Germany before attending flight school at Fort Rucker, Alabama. After nearly a year of training, he was qualified to fly UH-1H Huey and CH-47D Chinook aircraft. His first pilot assignment brought him to Savannah, Georgia, where he served as a copilot during Operation Desert Shield and later, flew combat missions as the lead aircraft in Iraq. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Retried Navy Seal Bill Rapier joined David Hookstead on American Joyride to talk about his past missions, Amtac Blades, his Christian faith, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Army operator and member of The Unit talks with David Hookstead about the chaos of 9/11 and the intense combat against Islamic terrorism that followed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Delta Force operator Tyler Grey talks with David Hookstead about getting seriously wounded, transitioning out of the military and starring on the hit show "SEAL Team" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Navy SEAL Kevin Lacz sits down with David Hookstead to discuss the war in Iraq, what Chris Kyle was really like and how to heal America's problems Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Delta Force Veteran Brad Thomas runs through photos from the frontlines, remembers military brothers who paid the ultimate price, talked about finding peace on the battlefield and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Marine Sniper Zach Benton recalls the story of his surviving an insane gunfight, gives advice to America haters, and more with David Hookstead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Black Hawk Down veteran Jeff Struecker joins David Hookstead to talk about the Battle of Mogadishu and leaning on faith in war. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

OutKick's American Joyride with David Hookstead showcases American heroism, celebrates the USA, and gives viewers an unparalleled look at some of the most interesting people alive.  Whether it's Delta Force operators discussing tactical operations in the field, SEAL Team 6 operators breaking down the killing of the world's worst terrorists, or anything in-between, nothing is off limits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices