Call to Service
5.11’s Call to Service gives insight to the public safety professional through interviews with some of the most accomplished individuals in their field. The mission of this show is to serve as a platform for sharing information. We will have guests from a variety of assignments and backgrounds, as well as, nationally recognized instructors, and leaders of industry joining us. We hope you enjoy the show, but more importantly, we hope you benefit from the content to always be ready.
Episodes
June 8, 2023 • 52 mins
Join world champion shooter Maggie Reese and WWE Superstar Natalie Eva Marie in discussing their experiences getting into shooting sports and the importance of physical fitness for personal development. Hear inspiring stories of how hard work, dedication, and commitment have helped these exceptional women succeed in their respective fields.
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June 7, 2023 • 39 mins
One-on-one with Tim Kennedy, former Green Beret Sniper and MMA Fighter, to discuss his “why” for training in the first place and how discipline, determination, and choosing a more self-sufficient lifestyle can you help you live a better life.
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December 1, 2022 • 39 mins
This week we have the 5.11 Podcast Team recapping the first 100 episodes. We discuss our favorite episodes, what stood out, the most memorable, meaningful moments, and what is to come.
Highlights List in order of mention:
Ep. 46 – Brice Long, O2X (07/08/2021)
Ep. 18 – Nick Roberts (12/24/2020)
Ep. 69 – Steward of Knowledge with Sid Heal (12/16/2021)
Ep. 24 – Distinction Down Under with Kerry Johnson (02/04/2021)
Ep.49 – Yoga for First R...
Highlights List in order of mention:
Ep. 46 – Brice Long, O2X (07/08/2021)
Ep. 18 – Nick Roberts (12/24/2020)
Ep. 69 – Steward of Knowledge with Sid Heal (12/16/2021)
Ep. 24 – Distinction Down Under with Kerry Johnson (02/04/2021)
Ep.49 – Yoga for First R...
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November 11, 2022 • 24 mins
This week we have returning guests and ambassadors to the brand, Clint Emerson and Dean Stott, for a special Veterans Day Episode. They recount their time in service and have some friendly banter around who’s unit is between US Navy SEALs or British SBS (Special Boat Service).
Clint Emerson
www.clintemerson.com
Dean Stott
www.deanstott.com
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Clint Emerson
www.clintemerson.com
Dean Stott
www.deanstott.com
Be sure to check out the author’s works where books are sold.
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October 20, 2022 • 58 mins
This week we welcome back Bradley Nielson, a career law enforcement officer from the greater Los Angeles Area, to the show. We dive into law enforcement public perceptions over the last two years, policy changes to processes now coming into effect, and observations to support the greater good. If you haven't heard Bradley's initial episode, check out Ep. 12 – Standards vs. Skill Set (Air Date 11/12/2020).
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October 6, 2022 • 48 mins
This week we have Barry Dueck, Vice President of Suppressors and Weapons, SureFire, LLC, on the show. Barry is a prior service US Marine, gunsmith, trainer, world champion competitive shooter, designer, and innovator with over 30 years in the industry. We discuss the effort of evolving technology, designing beyond the immediate need, and selflessly supporting the mission.
Website: www.surefire.com
Website: www.dueckdefense.com
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Website: www.surefire.com
Website: www.dueckdefense.com
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September 22, 2022 • 88 mins
This week we have Will Huddler, VP of Public Safety Operations, BRINC Drones, on the show. Before BRINC Drones, Will worked for the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Dept (NV) and was the SWAT Commander in charge the night of the October 1st Route 91 Mass Shooting. Now five years later, he reflects on lessons learned, gives insights for improvement, and works for the company which made the first rapid drone specifically suited to suppo...
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September 8, 2022 • 54 mins
This week we have veteran paramedic Kevin Ramdayal, Deputy Chief, FDNY-EMS, on the show. We speak with Kevin about the dynamics of emergency medical services in the city, coming up in a post-9/11 department and educating the next generation to the highest level of training.
As we approach the 21st Anniversary of the 9/11 Attacks, we take a moment to remember all those lost and to continue our support of public safety and military me...
As we approach the 21st Anniversary of the 9/11 Attacks, we take a moment to remember all those lost and to continue our support of public safety and military me...
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August 25, 2022 • 43 mins
This week we have Kelly Sites, a 25-year registered nurse and Technical Advisor for Samaritan's Purse, on the show. This organization deploys globally to support medical crises at no cost. We speak with Kelly about bringing calm in chaos, the differences between goers and senders, and sharing the realities through education.
Website: https://samaritanspurse.org/
To learn more about 5.11, be sure to visit us at www.511tactical.com
Website: https://samaritanspurse.org/
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August 11, 2022 • 44 mins
This week we have Bruce “Bubba” Eisenhauer, Manager of Axon Aid, on the show. Axon Aid is the philanthropic arm of Axon Industries known for body-worn cameras and less lethal tools like the TASER. Before starting with Axon, Bubba served as an Army Infantry Officer with the U.S. Army 3rd Ranger Battalion. We speak with him about his transition to the private sector, the pillars for Axon Aid, and the drive to support public safety an...
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July 28, 2022 • 67 mins
This week we have Randy Sutton, Retired Police Lieutenant and Founder of the Wounded Blue, on the show. Randy spent over 30 years in law enforcement until he medically retired after having a stroke while on duty. He is a multi-book author with a fifth nearing release, a commentator on national news outlets, and has a recurring podcast. We speak with Randy about his career, finding purpose through perseverance, and what the Wounded ...
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July 14, 2022 • 50 mins
This week we have Jason Raymond, Huntington Beach Firefighter / Paramedic (Ret), on the show. We dive into Jason's call to service, his commitment to the fire service, and supporting the path for the next generation.
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June 30, 2022 • 41 mins
This week we have Aimee Langdon and welcome back Ernest Langdon of Langdon Tactical Technologies (LTT) to the show. We dive into the husband-and-wife dynamic around learning, discuss qualifying your goals before training, and look at what insights the LTT Discover option affords its students.
Should you have missed our previous episode with Ernest, listen back to Ep. 13 – Ernest Langdon, published on 11/19/2020.
Web: www.lttdiscover....
Should you have missed our previous episode with Ernest, listen back to Ep. 13 – Ernest Langdon, published on 11/19/2020.
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June 16, 2022 • 22 mins
This week we have Chief Mercer of the Jim Beam Fire Department in Clermont, Kentucky, on the show. We dive into his call to service, the differences in fire protection and mitigation at the Jim Beam Distillery, and supporting the next generation of the fire service.
Web: www.chiefmercer.com
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Web: www.chiefmercer.com
IG: @chiefmercer
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June 2, 2022 • 48 mins
This week we have Ivor Terret, Founder of Enablement Advisors, on the show. Ivor and his team specialized in strategic training and security services for ultra-high net clientele. Ivor speaks with us about understanding force protection, implementing formulas for success, and delivering at the global level.
Website: www.enablement.biz
Book: Public People, Private Lives
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Website: www.enablement.biz
Book: Public People, Private Lives
Book: Codename Nephew
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May 19, 2022 • 42 mins
This week we have Amy Dillon on the show. Amy has worn many hats, notably that of a United States Marine Corps Drill Instructor; Amy is a writer, producer, instructor, advocate, and former Marine. We dive into her call to service, get a perspective on what it takes to produce Marines, and her drive for continuing to service through training and education.
Web: guntherapy.org
IG: @adda.may
FB: @amydillonofficial
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May 5, 2022 • 26 mins
This week we have Cody Stewart, President of Vang Comp Systems, on the show. Vang Comp is iconic in the law enforcement shotgun realm, and they are again breaking new ground getting into semi-auto systems. We dive into the company's background, get a sneak peek at the inner workings, and better understand developing perfection.
Links
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IG: @vangcomp
FB: @vangcompsystems
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Links
Web: Vangcomp.com
IG: @vangcomp
FB: @vangcompsystems
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April 21, 2022 • 42 mins
This week we welcome Holden Triplett, Founder of Trenchcoat Advisors, back to the show. Holden gives us a deep dive into the nuance of malware, the cascading effects these electronic intrusions have, and a few simple tips to further secure your digital footprint. If you missed Holden’s previous episode, go back to Ep. 50: Trenchcoat Advisors (Air Date: 8/5/2021) to hear more about his background and the company.
Website: www.trenchc...
Website: www.trenchc...
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April 7, 2022 • 61 mins
This week, we have Josh Stuart-Shor, O2X Lead Instructor and Former US Special Operations Officer, on the show. Josh spent almost ten years in the US Army, first as an Infantry Officer in the 82nd Airborne before going through the selection and joining the 3rd Special Forces Group. After receiving injuries overseas, Josh found his new passion in performance optimization, both physically and mentally. We hear of Josh’s call to servi...
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March 24, 2022 • 45 mins
This week, we have Daniel Winkler, Master Bladesmith and owner of Winkler Knives, on the show. Daniel's drive is to make the best hard-use tool for his customers, especially those whose lives depend on them. He recants his humble beginnings, the business development stages, and incorporating the traditional blade and hawk look for a new customer in military special operations.
Web: https://winklerknives.com/
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