Cleared Hot

Andy Stumpf
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Cleared Hot Podcast

It is safe to say that I have wandered a bit. I served in the military, flew some jets, jumped out of most, climbed mountains (I jumped off of them too), taught fitness, owned a gym, and have spent the last few years speaking to organizations and leaders. It has been a journey, and in all honesty, I have no idea where it is going. I seek the things that make me uncomfortable. I move towards things that scare me. I think you should too

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    Andrew Milburn - A Deep Dive into Modern Warfare

    Andrew Milburn is a retired Marine Corps Colonel and former Deputy Commander of Special Operations Command Central. With firsthand experience leading infantry and special operations units across every rank—including commanding the Marine Raider Regiment and spearheading a multinational task force to defeat ISIS in Iraq—Milburn offers unparalleled insights into the complexities of modern warfare. His critically acclaimed memoir, When the Tempest Gathers, delves into the challenges of leadership on the front lines, the ethical dilemmas faced in combat, and the evolving nature of irregular warfare. When the Tempest Gathers: https://a.co/d/5Fo2cM9 Check out the newest Cleared Hot Gear here: https://shop.clearedhotpodcast.com/

    3h 11m

  2. 5 DAYS AGO

    Debates, Business, and Podcasting

    We will have the normal Friday Q and A, but first, a few words on the debate... Did it matter? Do we know any more about the candidates? Does the format serve the intended purpose? Could we make the format better? Switching gears to normal Friday programming: Embracing Life's Big Changes: A 30-year-old listener is on the brink of several life-changing events—marrying the love of his life, becoming a homeowner, and launching his own land surveying business. How do you navigate these milestones successfully while minimizing missteps along the way? Cross-Border Concerns: An audience member from Eastern Canada raises concerns about gun trafficking and the influence of U.S. gun laws on Canadian crime rates. Citing statistics about firearms from the U.S. being involved in crimes in Ontario, how could changing gun laws help reduce criminal access to weapons? Growing a Passion Project: A U.S. Marine Corps veteran, fire captain, paramedic, and podcaster shares his struggle to expand his podcast's audience and attract guests. Despite positive feedback from listeners, growth has been slow. How can you amplify a message and sustain a passion project?

    40 min

  3. SEP 9

    Larry Turner - Leading From the Front

    Larry Turner is a former Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel, current SDPD Community Relations Officer, and independent candidate for mayor of San Diego. Larry shares insights from his 23 years of military service, leading troops through combat and humanitarian missions, to his ongoing work on the streets of downtown San Diego. Frustrated by the lack of leadership at City Hall, Larry is stepping up to deliver real solutions for homelessness, public safety, and affordable living in San Diego. Tune in to hear how this no-nonsense leader plans to restore dignity to the city’s streets and redefine what it means to lead with integrity. https://larryturnerformayor.com/

    2h 36m

  4. SEP 6

    Veterans, Cops & Concealed Carry

    We are diving in on listener-submitted Q&A: 1. A Marine Infantry veteran reflects on his time in Helmand province and grapples with how to balance military service with life and relationships post-service. Can you have a successful relationship without sharing the same desires and hobbies as your significant other?  2. A police officer faces a tough fitness dilemma—should he stick with CrossFit, or dive into Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? How do you optimize fitness for law enforcement officers while balancing the physically demanding requirements of the job? 3. Lastly, a father seeks guidance on how to advise his son, a responsible concealed carrier, about the realities and responsibilities of carrying a firearm. How do you balance safety, training, and situational awareness? Check out the newest Cleared Hot Gear here: https://shop.clearedhotpodcast.com/

    33 min

  5. SEP 2

    Dr. Lanny Snodgrass - An Ageless Call to Serve

    Lanny Snodgrass, MD, PhD, is a distinguished psychiatrist, and Department of Defense physician, veteran, and respected authority on military mental health. His impressive career spans over four decades of experience treating military personnel, both active duty and veterans. Dr. Snodgrass has established himself as a leading voice in advocating for the psychological well-being of our nation's heroes. As a civilian psychiatrist, Dr. Snodgrass has devoted much of his career to serving veterans at VA hospitals nationwide. His compassionate care and deep understanding of military personnel's unique challenges have earned him the trust and gratitude of countless patients. In a remarkable display of dedication, Dr. Snodgrass joined the U.S. Army at 63, becoming the oldest to do so. During his assignment within the Department of Defense and active duty, he provided crucial mental health support to soldiers during the Gulf War and beyond, earning numerous accolades for his tireless efforts. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Snodgrass is a sought-after speaker and consultant on military mental health issues. He has presented his research at international conferences and has been published in numerous prestigious medical journals. With his groundbreaking book, "The Ageless Call to Serve: Rethinking Military Service for a Changing World," Dr. Snodgrass challenges outdated notions about age restrictions in the military. Drawing on his own experiences and the stories of other late-life enlistees, he makes a compelling case for tapping into the vast reservoir of talent and expertise among older Americans who wish to serve their country. Through his work as a psychiatrist, soldier, and author, Dr. Snodgrass is committed to improving mental health support for our military and breaking down barriers to service. His unique perspective, born of decades of dedication and personal sacrifice, makes him an invaluable voice in the ongoing dialogue about the future of our armed forces. Buy The Ageless Call To Serve:  https://www.amazon.com/Ageless-Call-Serve-Rethinking-Military/dp/1636244173/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3E5FBPAJFXAW0&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.9HZn22EL8nn2R5k5N_3LqvCIw4RLNHht4p5gRdQ_Mbp9FEs1x7cuhmM_ZYySgK0yTfrhsIBER5HkHbDMWbWM23fbKWMUWlvhjnxGhrKmxsC1xbFjEGK4wGJaLxD4tlRZIXr-jux7trSE7bg1K-BLK5QUYs0UlR4TiMjcsYyMDrQ.935M3gK5g9ZJPC3Xk3YCsfMsVXvrSKnBVKt6UdzOPy0&dib_tag=se&keywords=ageless+call+to+service&qid=1725239715&sprefix=ageless+call+to+servic%2Caps%2C230&sr=8-1

    2h 10m

  6. AUG 30

    Politics and Family

    We are diving deep into a wild mix of listener-submitted questions that span the gamut from light-hearted fun to life-altering challenges. 1. The unique psychological makeup that sets public figures like David Goggins, and Jocko apart from their peers in the SEAL community — what drives these men to become not just operators but also life coaches (whether they like the term or not)?  2. A listener's raw and emotional journey as they grapple with their mother’s cancer diagnosis and the complex feelings of guilt, love, and the desire to be a better son. How do we prioritize dreams and responsibilities, especially when facing the fragility of life? 3. How do we balance the tension between faith and politics? A listener seeks guidance on staying true to their spiritual beliefs amidst a politically charged environment and an impending election, all while trying to navigate the complexities of family pressure to vote with a particular party. Check out the newest Cleared Hot Gear here: https://shop.clearedhotpodcast.com/

    36 min

  7. AUG 26

    Richard Stadig - A Call To Service in Israel

    After witnessing antisemitism at Portland State University, Richard Stadig, an American Jew moved to Israel to serve in the Israeli Defense Forces. Richard served in the infantry and protected all major borders of the country. He later served in the reconnaissance brigade of his reserve unit. While serving in the reserves, Richard traveled to multiple college campuses facilitating conversations based on his and fellow soldiers’ experiences; focusing on the impact of national service and the importance for the Jewish state to defend itself. Following completing university in Israel, Richard returned to Oregon with his wife. He pursued a career as a security professional completing extensive executive protection and PSD training, working in both corporate and family office environments. Today he works in business management, skincare, and fitness coaching helping men put their best face forward every day. He and his wife share a passion for service to their communities and volunteer with several Veteran-focused non-profits and house of worship safety organizations.  Wolf 21- Check out what they have to offer for the best sleep of your life: ⁠https://www.thewolf21.com⁠ Use Code: "clearedhot" for 30% off of your 1st order The Speed of War Comic Series: ⁠https://www.thespeedofwar.com/⁠ Check out the newest Cleared Hot Gear here: ⁠https://shop.clearedhotpodcast.com/ ⁠

    1h 54m

  8. AUG 23

    Fistfights, Heartbreak, and the Thin Blue Line

    We are diving deep into a wild mix of listener-submitted questions that span the gamut from light-hearted fun to life-altering challenges. Kicking things off with a rapid-fire round of quirky questions, including my favorite overseas memory, thoughts on tattooed motorcycle riders, and the million-dollar question: Would I fistfight Jocko for a million dollars, a milkshake and a crisp high five? Shifting gears a bit, what do you do when you find out your wife is a lesbian? Finally, my thoughts on the role of law enforcement in the community, as a young police officer from Oregon seeks insight into how to embody the ideal of public service. The Speed of War Comic Series: https://www.thespeedofwar.com/ Check out the newest Cleared Hot Gear here: https://shop.clearedhotpodcast.com/

    34 min
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It is safe to say that I have wandered a bit. I served in the military, flew some jets, jumped out of most, climbed mountains (I jumped off of them too), taught fitness, owned a gym, and have spent the last few years speaking to organizations and leaders. It has been a journey, and in all honesty, I have no idea where it is going. I seek the things that make me uncomfortable. I move towards things that scare me. I think you should too

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  • Creator
    Andy Stumpf
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2024
  • Episodes
    582
  • Rating
    Explicit
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