Security Halt!

Deny Caballero

Welcome to Security Halt! Podcast, the show dedicated to Veterans, Active Duty Service Members, and First Responders. Hosted by retired Green Beret Deny Caballero, this podcast dives deep into the stories of resilience, triumph, and the unique challenges faced by those who serve. Through powerful interviews and candid discussions, Security Halt! Podcast highlights vital resources, celebrates success stories, and offers actionable tools to navigate mental health, career transitions, and personal growth. Join us as we stand shoulder-to-shoulder, proving that even after the mission changes, the call to serve and thrive never ends.

  1. Dr. Eugene Lipov on Stellate Ganglion Block and PTSD Recovery | Security Halt! Podcast Ep. 436

    13H AGO

    Dr. Eugene Lipov on Stellate Ganglion Block and PTSD Recovery | Security Halt! Podcast Ep. 436

    Let us know what you think!   Security Halt’s Med Group - https://zcform.com/QA5Qs Click the link for a FREE consultation with My Med Team to see how we can help.    What if trauma treatment could target the nervous system directly instead of relying solely on years of therapy and medication? In Episode 436 of the Security Halt! Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Eugene Lipov, the pioneering physician behind the Stellate Ganglion Block (SGB) for PTSD treatment. Dr. Lipov shares the origin story of SGB, the neuroscience behind fight-or-flight trauma responses, and how this groundbreaking procedure is helping veterans, first responders, and trauma survivors find rapid relief. This conversation goes beyond PTSD treatment. Dr. Lipov also discusses digital addiction, sleep hygiene, social media’s impact on mental health, family-centered healing, and why purpose and community are critical for long-term resilience. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Stellate Ganglion Block 02:52 Eugene Lipov's Journey into Medicine 06:01 The Discovery of Stellate Ganglion Block for PTSD 08:55 Understanding the Impact of SGB on Trauma 11:50 The Procedure: How Stellate Ganglion Block Works 14:48 Advancements in SGB Techniques 17:52 Real-Life Impact: Patient Stories and Outcomes 21:13 The Future of PTSD Treatment and Digital PTSD 23:55 Maintaining Passion in Medicine 27:34 The Impact of Digital Media on Society 30:26 The Rise of Digital Detox and Technoference 34:38 The Dangers of Digital Addiction 39:13 The Importance of Sleep and Mental Health 45:55 Addressing Trauma and Family Dynamics 51:58 Finding Purpose and Healing in Life Sponsored by: Transcend Use my referral link to book a consultation for Peptide Therapy http://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballero Pure Liberty Labs Use Code: SECURITY_HALT_10 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/purelibertylabs/ Website: https://purelibertylabs.com/ PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP  Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25  Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/specialforcesfoundation_/ Website: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/ Request Help: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/get-support/     Security Halt Media https://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhalt X: @SecurityHalt Tik Tok: @security.halt.pod LinkedIn: Deny Caballero     Support the show Produced by Security Halt Media

    57 min
  2. Resource Monday: Operation Healing Forces

    MAY 19

    Resource Monday: Operation Healing Forces

    Let us know what you think! In this episode of Security Halt! Resource Monday on the Security Halt! Podcast, host Deny Caballero highlights the mission and impact of Operation Healing Forces — a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting America’s wounded, ill, injured, and fallen Special Operations Forces members and their families. This episode breaks down the critical role family support plays within the Special Operations community and explores how veteran- and spouse-led organizations are helping bridge the gap between service and healing. From restorative retreats and caregiver support to rapid crisis response and long-term connection through the SOAR program, Operation Healing Forces continues to provide meaningful support for families navigating the invisible wounds of war. Listeners will gain insight into the organization’s mission, measurable impact, and how the Special Operations community can access resources, support the mission, or help spread awareness. Chapters  00:00 – Introduction to Operation Healing Forces  03:04 – Understanding the Ecosystem of Support  05:54 – Programs and Impact of OHF  08:59 – Engagement and Call to ActionREACH OUT TODAY! https://operationhealingforces.org/ Sponsored by:  Transcend Use my referral link to book a consultation for Peptide Therapy http://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballero Dr. Mark Gordon & Millennium Health Centers  Get the book Peptides for Health Vol.1 Medical Edition today.   Use code Phase2P for 10% off Millennium products   Available only at MillenniumHealthStore.com PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP  Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25 Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/     Security Halt Media https://www.securityhaltmedia.com/   Instagram: @securityhalt X: @SecurityHalt Tik Tok: @security.halt.pod LinkedIn: Deny Caballero Support the show Produced by Security Halt Media

    7 min
  3. Alex Dekker on Writing Desert Heist, Green Beret Brotherhood & Life After Service | Security Halt! Podcast Ep. 435

    MAY 19

    Alex Dekker on Writing Desert Heist, Green Beret Brotherhood & Life After Service | Security Halt! Podcast Ep. 435

    Let us know what you think! Security Halt’s Med Group - https://zcform.com/QA5Qs Click the link for a FREE consultation with My Med Team to see how we can help. Former Green Beret turned author Alex Dekker joins the Security Halt! Podcast to discuss his powerful transition from Special Forces service to fiction writing and storytelling. In this episode, Alex dives into the inspiration behind his upcoming novel Desert Heist, the therapeutic side of writing, and why authentic veteran stories matter now more than ever. From navigating military transition to reconnecting with brotherhood and purpose, Alex shares how storytelling became a way to process experiences, preserve history, and inspire others in the veteran community. He also breaks down his creative process, how real-world experiences shaped his fictional characters, and why vulnerability is essential for veterans who want to share their stories. Whether you’re a veteran transitioning out of service, an aspiring author, or someone passionate about military history, fiction, and mental health, this episode delivers valuable insight into purpose, creativity, and life after the military. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Storytelling and Authorship  02:57 The Genesis of Desert Heist 05:59 The Writing Process and Literary Journey 09:01 Creating Characters and Drawing from Experience 12:05 The Impact of Fiction on Reality 15:13 The Role of Green Berets in Storytelling 17:56 Therapeutic Aspects of Writing 20:56 The Importance of Sharing Your Story 26:56 The Journey of Writing and Publishing 35:06 Transitioning from Military to Civilian Life 39:52 The Importance of Brotherhood and Connection 45:36 Future Projects and What’s Next  SUPPORT 3BRAVO Sponsored by: Transcend Use my referral link to book a consultation for Peptide Therapy http://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballero Pure Liberty Labs Use Code: SECURITY_HALT_10 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/purelibertylabs/ Website: https://purelibertylabs.com/ PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP  Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25  Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/specialforcesfoundation_/ Website: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/ Request Help: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/get-support/     Security Halt Media https://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhalt X: @SecurityHalt Tik Tok: @security.halt.pod LinkedIn: Deny Caballero Looking for custom handmade items, military memorabilia, or laser engraving? Contact Eric Gilgenast. Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/ Website: https://www.hausgilgenastwoodworks.com/ SOF Heritage Designs Custom belt Buckles. Of the Regiment for the Regiment SOF-HD.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sofhdesigns/ Support the show Produced by Security Halt Media

    54 min
  4. Natasha McCann on Healing Trauma and Empowering Native Women Through War Party Ranch | Security Halt! Podcast Ep. 434

    MAY 12

    Natasha McCann on Healing Trauma and Empowering Native Women Through War Party Ranch | Security Halt! Podcast Ep. 434

    Let us know what you think!       Security Halt’s Med Group - https://zcform.com/QA5Qs Click the link for a FREE consultation with My Med Team to see how we can help.  Sponsored by: Transcend Use my referral link to book a consultation for Peptide Therapy http://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballero Pure Liberty Labs Use Code: SECURITY_HALT_10 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/purelibertylabs/ Website: https://purelibertylabs.com/ PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP  Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25  Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/specialforcesfoundation_/ Website: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/ Request Help: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/get-support/   War Party Ranch is more than a nonprofit—it’s a movement focused on healing, resilience, and building stronger communities. Natasha discusses the realities of domestic violence, emotional abuse, and cultural trauma while also highlighting the importance of education, accountability, and positive male role models. This conversation dives deep into healing through purpose, the power of community support, and how outdoor skills and ranching can help restore confidence, identity, and independence. Resources & Links  War Party Ranch → https://warpartyranch.org Instagram → https://instagram.com/warpartyranch Listen, share, and help amplify organizations creating meaningful change in underserved communities. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Background 03:01 The Mission of War Party Ranch 05:49 Understanding Domestic Violence and Its Impact 09:03 Challenges Faced by Native Women 12:10 The Role of Education and Awareness 15:05 The Importance of Strong Male Role Models 17:46 Breaking the Cycle of Abuse 25:53 The Impact of Emotional Abuse 28:50 Redefining Traditional Roles 30:46 Navigating Relationships and Expectations 33:31 Overcoming Self-Doubt and Imposter Syndrome 36:49 Empowerment Through Skill Development 39:30 Building Community and Support 43:11 Transformative Stories of Change Security Halt Media https://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhalt X: @SecurityHalt Tik Tok: @security.halt.pod LinkedIn: Deny Caballero Support the show Produced by Security Halt Media

    57 min
  5. Resource Monday: Blue Skies Foundation

    MAY 11

    Resource Monday: Blue Skies Foundation

    Let us know what you think!    The Blue Skies Foundation is supporting Army Aviation families through scholarships, memorial programs, and long-term community care for families of the fallen. In this Resource Monday episode, Security Halt Media highlights the mission and impact of the Blue Skies Foundation, a veteran-led nonprofit founded by Army aviators. The conversation covers the foundation’s origin, support programs, transparency, and how they’re preserving the legacy of fallen service members while helping Gold Star families navigate life after loss. If you care about veteran support, military family advocacy, and organizations making a measurable impact, this episode is for you. Learn More & Support: Blue Skies Foundation → https://flybbsf.org  Brotallion Apparel → https://brotallion.comChapters: 00:00 Introduction to Resource Monday and Blue Skies Foundation 01:29 The Mission and Origin of Blue Skies Foundation 05:35 Understanding the Importance of Aviation Support 06:50 Programs and Pillars of Blue Skies Foundation 11:27 Transparency and Trust in Nonprofit Operations 12:47 How to Support Blue Skies Foundation 🎧 Subscribe on Apple Podcasts for weekly episodes. Sponsored by:  Transcend Use my referral link to book a consultation for Peptide Therapy http://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballero Dr. Mark Gordon & Millennium Health Centers  Get the book Peptides for Health Vol.1 Medical Edition today.   Use code Phase2P for 10% off Millennium products   Available only at MillenniumHealthStore.com PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP  Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25 Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/     Security Halt Media https://www.securityhaltmedia.com/   Instagram: @securityhalt X: @SecurityHalt Tik Tok: @security.halt.pod LinkedIn: Deny Caballero     Looking for custom handmade items, military memorabilia, or laser engraving? Contact Eric Gilgenast. Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/ Website: https://www.hausgilgenastwoodworks.com/ SOF Heritage Designs Custom belt Buckles. Of the Regiment for the Regiment SOF-HD.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sofhdesigns/ Support the show Produced by Security Halt Media

    8 min
  6. Chad Spivack on Veteran Transition, Mental Health, and Finding Purpose After Service | Security Halt! Podcast Ep. 433

    MAY 5

    Chad Spivack on Veteran Transition, Mental Health, and Finding Purpose After Service | Security Halt! Podcast Ep. 433

    Let us know what you think!     Security Halt’s Med Group - https://zcform.com/QA5Qs Click the link for a FREE consultation with My Med Team to see how we can help. What happens after the uniform comes off? In this powerful episode of the Security Halt! Podcast, Chad Spivack—military veteran, author, and mental health advocate—opens up about the realities of combat, the weight of transition, and the internal battles that follow service. This conversation dives deep into veteran mental health, identity loss, and the path toward healing. Chad shares how storytelling, vulnerability, and intentional self-work became the foundation for rebuilding his life—and how other veterans can do the same. If you’re navigating transition, struggling with purpose, or supporting someone who is, this episode delivers real, actionable insight grounded in lived experience. Timestamps 00:00 – Introduction: Why veteran stories matter and the power of shared experience  01:17 – Chad’s background and why he wrote Now What 02:18 – Early life, military service, and defining moments 05:08 – From enlistment to pursuing psychology 06:58 – Airborne school challenges and training experiences 09:18 – Deployment to Afghanistan during COVID and transition insights 10:39 – Depression, suicidal thoughts, and mental health awareness 12:33 – Post-military life and the struggle with identity loss 14:02 – Inspiration behind the book and storytelling approach 15:24 – Themes of purpose, struggle, and resilience 17:41 – Vulnerability as a tool for healing 20:18 – Why sharing stories matters in the veteran community 22:34 – Fear, honesty, and writing authentically 24:21 – Opening up to family and loved ones 26:49 – Journaling as therapy and reflection 30:29 – Identity, purpose, and resilience after service 32:17 – Transitioning during COVID and life changes 35:47 – Reintegration struggles and redefining goals 39:24 – Community, fitness, and mental health strategies 43:32 – Goal setting and avoiding external distractions 45:41 – Practical transition and mental health advice 50:36 – The importance of self-care and support systems 56:00 – Where to find Chad and his book 57:31 – Final thoughts on storytelling, healing, and growth Sponsored by: Transcend Use my referral link to book a consultation for Peptide Therapy http://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballero Pure Liberty Labs Use Code: SECURITY_HALT_10 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/purelibertylabs/ Website: https://purelibertylabs.com/ PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP  Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25  Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/specialforcesfoundation_/ Website: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/ Request Help: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/get-support/   Security Halt Media https://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhalt Support the show Produced by Security Halt Media

    1h 2m
  7. Resource Monday: The Special Forces Foundation

    MAY 4

    Resource Monday: The Special Forces Foundation

    Let us know what you think!    This episode highlights the impactful work of the Special Forces Foundation, focusing on their programs supporting Green Berets and their families, and how listeners can contribute to their mission, especially through the Fighting Season fundraiser and recurring donations. Chapters 00:00  Introduction to the Special Forces Foundation 01:59  Programs and Support Offered by SFF 03:08  Project REACH: Tackling Veteran Suicide 04:58  Fighting Season Fundraiser and Community Engagement 07:13  Call to Action: Support and Get Involved Sponsored By Security Halt's Med Group FREE consultation with the Med Team — see how we can help. Link: https://zcform.com/QA5Qs Transcend Use my referral link to book a consultation for Peptide Therapy. Referral: http://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballero Pure Liberty Labs Promo Code: SECURITY_HALT_10 Website: https://purelibertylabs.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/purelibertylabs/ Precision Wellness Group Promo Code: Security Halt Podcast 25 Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ Special Forces Foundation Website: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/specialforcesfoundation_/ Request Help: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/get-support/ Security Halt Media Website: https://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhalt — https://www.instagram.com/securityhalt/ X: @SecurityHalt — https://twitter.com/SecurityHalt TikTok: @security.halt.pod — https://www.tiktok.com/@security.halt.pod LinkedIn: Deny Caballero — https://www.linkedin.com/in/denycaballero/ Support the Show: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sechaltpodcast Project REACH — Five Moves. One Standard. No One Left Behind. Project REACH is the Foundation's direct response to the veteran suicide epidemic. The call to action is simple: reach out to five friends today, and every day after. R  RECOGNIZE — when something is off. E  ENGAGE — instead of assuming they're fine. A  ACT — before silence becomes crisis. C  CONNECT — them to people and support. H  HOLD — the line until they're back on their feet.   You can't expect what you don't inspect. Reach out to five friends today. Security Halt Monthly Giveaway Every monthly recurring donor, at any tier, who signs up between today and October will be entered into the Security Halt monthly giveaway. Recurring donors stay in the pool the entire drive — the longer you give, the more entries you accumulate. Prize Pool •      Stroup Knives •      Nomadic Research jackets •      Eberlestock bags •      Rogue Fitness equipment •      Concept2 rower •      Whoop straps How to Enter (read carefully — this is required) 1.     Go to https://givebutter.com/donatetoSFF 2.     Select Monthly (not one-time) 3.     Choose your tier (any level qualifies, including the lowest) 4.     In the note / comment field on the donation form, type: Security Halt Gang 5.     Submit your donation Support the show Produced by Security Halt Media

    10 min
  8. Liam Cogan on AI, Microplastics, and Veteran Activism That Actually Works | Security Halt! Podcast Ep. 432

    APR 30

    Liam Cogan on AI, Microplastics, and Veteran Activism That Actually Works | Security Halt! Podcast Ep. 432

    Let us know what you think!   Security Halt’s Med Group - https://zcform.com/QA5Qs Click the link for a FREE consultation with My Med Team to see how we can help. Most veterans leave service ready for the next mission but unsure where to point it. Liam Cogan, Navy SEAL and founder of 3Bravo, lays out a clearer path: use AI as a force multiplier, take your health seriously (starting with what's leaching into your body), and channel your fight into community work that actually moves the needle. About the Episode This conversation moves fast and covers ground most podcasts skip. Liam and host Deny Caballero get into how AI tools are changing the game for content creators and small business owners, the growing health concerns around plastics and what to do about it, the real work of veteran advocacy, and why activism without follow-through is just noise. Stories, specifics, and zero filler. Key Topics Covered How AI is reshaping content creation and business workflowsMicroplastics, hidden health risks, and what veterans should knowThe veteran transition and finding the next missionBuilding a business with purpose after serviceReal activism vs. performative activismCommunity as the foundation for resilience and changeWhy This Matters Veterans are leaving service into a world moving faster than ever. The tools, threats, and opportunities are different. This episode gives you working knowledge on three fronts: build smarter, live healthier, and show up where it counts.  Chapters: [00:00] Intro: Cinema, Nostalgia, and What Shapes a Mission Mindset  [05:59] How AI Is Changing Content Creation for Veterans and Entrepreneurs  [20:26] Microplastics, Hidden Health Risks, and What Veterans Need to Know  [34:40] Veteran Advocacy: Finding Purpose and Direction After Service  [54:45] Real Activism vs. Noise: Building Community That Actually Moves    SUPPORT 3BRAVO Sponsored by:  Transcend Use my referral link to book a consultation for Peptide Therapy http://transcendcompany.com/DenyCaballero Pure Liberty Labs Use Code: SECURITY_HALT_10 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/purelibertylabs/ Website: https://purelibertylabs.com/ PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP  Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25 Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/specialforcesfoundation_/ Website: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/ Request Help: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/get-support/   Security Halt Media https://www.securityhaltmedia.com/ Instagram: @securityhalt X: @SecurityHalt Tik Tok: @security.halt.pod LinkedIn: Deny Caballero Support the show Produced by Security Halt Media

    58 min
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Welcome to Security Halt! Podcast, the show dedicated to Veterans, Active Duty Service Members, and First Responders. Hosted by retired Green Beret Deny Caballero, this podcast dives deep into the stories of resilience, triumph, and the unique challenges faced by those who serve. Through powerful interviews and candid discussions, Security Halt! Podcast highlights vital resources, celebrates success stories, and offers actionable tools to navigate mental health, career transitions, and personal growth. Join us as we stand shoulder-to-shoulder, proving that even after the mission changes, the call to serve and thrive never ends.

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  • Creator
    Deny Caballero
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    443
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Security Halt!
  • Show Website
    Security Halt!

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