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Fatherhood, Nonprofits & Building Veteran Community with Liam Cogan of 3 Bravo

Let us know what you think! Text us! [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1113407/open_sms]  SPONSORED BY: PURE LIBERTY LABS, PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP, and THE SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION  In this episode of Security Halt!, Deny Caballero sits down with Liam Cogan for a wide-ranging conversation on fatherhood, veteran support, nonprofit work, and the realities of content creation. From humorous takes on bad company names to the serious logistics behind fundraising and event planning, the discussion highlights the importance of community, purpose, and focus. They unpack the challenges veterans face during transition, the need for systemic change, and how media, technology, and internet culture shape today’s landscape. Equal parts candid and insightful, this episode explores personal growth, motivation, and building meaningful impact in a noisy world. This is the end of Security Halt…Season 7.    🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube  📲 Like, share, follow, and subscribe to support the mission and spread awareness      Chapters  00:00 Introduction and light Banter 02:49 Fatherhood and Balancing Work Life 05:58 Cultural Reflections on Fatherhood in 90s Movies 09:07 Addressing Child Abuse and Advocacy 12:00 Connecting with Nonprofits and Community Efforts 15:04 Experiences in New York and Fundraising Events 17:59 Planning and Executing a 220-Mile Challenge 21:01 Navigating Veteran Services and Benefits 23:58 Building Community and Support for Veterans 35:09 Leveraging Technology for Event Planning 36:24 Fundraising Success and Community Engagement 37:51 Navigating Competition in the Veteran Community 39:14 The Importance of Focus and Personal Growth 41:09 The Challenges of Content Creation 43:34 The Nonprofit Landscape and Philanthropy 45:26 Encouragement for Aspiring Creators 46:24 The Dangers of Negativity and Backbiting 48:05 The State of Social Media and Content Consumption 54:24 The Future of Technology and Its Implications 01:05:49 Networking Opportunities and Community Engagement 01:06:20 Event Hosting and Community Involvement 01:08:12 Challenges in Veteran Events 01:10:59 Political Commentary and Public Perception 01:12:56 Team Dynamics and Personal Relationships 01:14:12 Humor and Lighthearted Banter 01:17:56 Future Aspirations and Personal Goals 01:24:06 Season Reflections and Future Plans   PURE LIBERTY LABS Use code: SECURITY_HALT_10 Website: https://purelibertylabs.com/ [https://purelibertylabs.com/] PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP  Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25 Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ [https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/]    SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/specialforcesfoundation_/ [https://www.instagram.com/specialforcesfoundation_/] Website: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/ [https://specialforcesfoundation.org/]    Instagram: @securityhalt [https://www.instagram.com/securityhalt/] X: @SecurityHalt [https://twitter.com/SecurityHalt] Tik Tok: @security.halt.pod [https://www.tiktok.com/@security.halt.pod] LinkedIn: Deny Caballero [https://www.linkedin.com/in/denycaballero/]  Connect with Liam Today! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/liampatcogan/ [https://www.instagram.com/liampatcogan/] Website: https://3bravo.org/ [https://3bravo.org/] Support the show [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sechaltpodcast] Produced by Security Halt Media

From Ranger to RRC Icon: Leadership, Faith & Identity with Mike Edwards

Let us know what you think! Text us! [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1113407/open_sms]  SPONSORED BY: PURE LIBERTY LABS, PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP, and THE SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION  In this episode of Security Halt!, Deny Caballero talks with Mike Edwards about his journey from elite infantry and reconnaissance roles to leadership and spiritual growth. They discuss the operational challenges of Afghanistan, the importance of cultural understanding, and the transition from combat-focused missions to mentorship. Mike also shares how faith, prayer, and community helped him navigate identity shifts after service. This conversation highlights the deep connection between military excellence, personal purpose, and spiritual grounding.  🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube  📲 Like, share, follow, and subscribe to support the mission and spread awareness  Chapters 00:00 The Elite Infantry Experience 02:52 Journey to the Reconnaissance Company 06:04 Operational Challenges in Afghanistan 08:45 Navigating Checkpoints and Local Dynamics 11:54 Transitioning to Mortar Platoon Leadership 15:02 Innovating in the Mortar Platoon 17:59 The Importance of Leadership and Adaptability 20:57 Cross-Unit Collaboration and Cultural Exchange 23:58 The Path to Freefall School 26:32 Curriculum Development and Instructional Leadership 35:06 The Impact of Mentorship in Free Fall Training 39:55 Transitioning from Military to Civilian Life 43:27 The Journey of Faith and Personal Growth 50:10 The Importance of Spirituality in Leadership 55:35 Normalizing Faith in the Military Community   PURE LIBERTY LABS Use code: SECURITY_HALT_10 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/purelibertylabs/ [https://www.instagram.com/purelibertylabs/] Website: https://purelibertylabs.com/ [https://purelibertylabs.com/]  PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP  Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/precisionwellnessgroup/ [https://www.instagram.com/precisionwellnessgroup/] Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ [https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/] SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/specialforcesfoundation_/ [https://www.instagram.com/specialforcesfoundation_/] Website: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/ [https://specialforcesfoundation.org/] Request Help: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/get-support/ [https://specialforcesfoundation.org/get-support/]  Instagram: @securityhalt [https://www.instagram.com/securityhalt/] X: @SecurityHalt [https://twitter.com/SecurityHalt] Tik Tok: @security.halt.pod [https://www.tiktok.com/@security.halt.pod] LinkedIn: Deny Caballero [https://www.linkedin.com/in/denycaballero/]   Connect with Mike Today! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rrcmikeedwards/?hl=en [https://www.instagram.com/rrcmikeedwards/?hl=en]  Hand crafted, custom work, military memorabilia or need something laser engraved? Connect with my good friend Eric Gilgenast. Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/ [https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/] Website: https://www.hausgilgenastwoodworks.com/ [https://www.hausgilgenastwoodworks.com/]  SOF Heritage Designs Custom belt Buckles. Of the Regiment for the Regimen Support the show [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sechaltpodcast] Produced by Security Halt Media

Military Culture & the Future of Warfare with 18 Good Guy

Let us know what you think! Text us! [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1113407/open_sms] SPONSORED BY: PURE LIBERTY LABS, PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP, and THE SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION   In this episode of Security Halt!, Deny Caballero sits down with 18 Good Guy to unpack the realities of parenthood, military life, and the evolving landscape of modern warfare. They explore the importance of pursuing excellence in every military role, building trust between conventional and unconventional forces, and supporting veterans during times of uncertainty like government shutdowns. The conversation also dives into language skills, technology’s growing impact on warfare, the rise of military influencers in recruitment, and the personal growth that comes from embracing challenges and failure.   🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube  📲 Like, share, follow, and subscribe to support the mission and spread awareness   PURE LIBERTY LABS Use code: SECURITY_HALT_10 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/purelibertylabs/ [https://www.instagram.com/purelibertylabs/] Website: https://purelibertylabs.com/ [https://purelibertylabs.com/]  PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP  Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/precisionwellnessgroup/ [https://www.instagram.com/precisionwellnessgroup/] Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ [https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/]    SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/specialforcesfoundation_/ [https://www.instagram.com/specialforcesfoundation_/] Website: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/ [https://specialforcesfoundation.org/] Request Help: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/get-support/ [https://specialforcesfoundation.org/get-support/]  Instagram: @securityhalt [https://www.instagram.com/securityhalt/] X: @SecurityHalt [https://twitter.com/SecurityHalt] Tik Tok: @security.halt.pod [https://www.tiktok.com/@security.halt.pod] LinkedIn: Deny Caballero [https://www.linkedin.com/in/denycaballero/]  Hand crafted, custom work, military memorabilia or need something laser engraved? Connect with my good friend Eric Gilgenast. Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/ [https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/] Website: https://www.hausgilgenastwoodworks.com/ [https://www.hausgilgenastwoodworks.com/]  SOF Heritage Designs Custom belt Buckles. Of the Regiment for the Regiment SOF-HD. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sofhdesigns/ [https://www.instagram.com/sofhdesigns/] Support the show [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sechaltpodcast] Produced by Security Halt Media

Leadership, Innovation & Cultural Truths with Nick Umble

Let us know what you think! Text us! [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1113407/open_sms] SPONSORED BY: PURE LIBERTY LABS, PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP, and THE SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION   In this episode of Security Halt!, Deny Caballero sits down with Green Beret Nick Umble to explore the intersection of military service, innovation, leadership, and global complexity. Their conversation spans empowering the next generation of service members, the critical role instructors play in shaping culture, and the realities of transitioning from the military into academia and civilian life. Nick also breaks down the complexities of drug trafficking, cartel operations, and why understanding culture and leadership is essential to solving global problems. This episode challenges conventional thinking and highlights why adaptive leadership and real-world experience matter more than ever.  🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube  📲 Like, share, follow, and subscribe to support the mission and spread awareness   PURE LIBERTY LABS Use code: SECURITY_HALT_10 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/purelibertylabs/ [https://www.instagram.com/purelibertylabs/] Website: https://purelibertylabs.com/ [https://purelibertylabs.com/]  PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP  Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/precisionwellnessgroup/ [https://www.instagram.com/precisionwellnessgroup/] Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ [https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/]    SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/specialforcesfoundation_/ [https://www.instagram.com/specialforcesfoundation_/] Website: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/ [https://specialforcesfoundation.org/] Request Help: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/get-support/ [https://specialforcesfoundation.org/get-support/]   Instagram: @securityhalt [https://www.instagram.com/securityhalt/] X: @SecurityHalt [https://twitter.com/SecurityHalt] Tik Tok: @security.halt.pod [https://www.tiktok.com/@security.halt.pod] LinkedIn: Deny Caballero [https://www.linkedin.com/in/denycaballero/]   Follow Nick and check out his show Today! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-umble-332a06167/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-umble-332a06167/] Website: https://sentinelstrength.net/ [https://sentinelstrength.net/] Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/sentinel-strength/id1746766060 [https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/sentinel-strength/id1746766060]     Hand crafted, custom work, military memorabilia or need something laser engraved? Connect with my good friend Eric Gilgenast. Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/ [https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/] Website: https://www.hausgilgenastwoodworks.com/ [https://www.hausgilgenastwoodworks.com/]   SOF Heritage Designs Custom belt Buckles. Of the Regiment for the Regiment SOF-HD. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sofhdesigns/ [https://www.instagram.com/sofhdesigns/] Support the show [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sechaltpodcast] Produced by Security Halt Media

From Sniper to Entrepreneur: Resilience, Psychedelics & Building Nomadic Research

Let us know what you think! Text us! [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1113407/open_sms]   SPONSORED BY: TITAN SARMS, PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP, and THE SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION In this episode of Security Halt!, Deny Caballero sits down with Dagan “Hoot” VanOosten to discuss his journey from military service to entrepreneurship and the creation of Nomadic Research. They explore the challenges of transitioning out of the military, the role of mental health and psychedelics in personal growth, and the importance of resilience, training, and community support. Hoot shares how purpose-driven innovation and serving veterans and first responders drive his work today. TITAN SARMS Use code: CDENNY10 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/titan_performance_llc/ [https://www.instagram.com/titan_performance_llc/] Website: https://www.titansarms.com [https://www.titansarms.com]      PURE LIBERTY LABS Use code: SECURITY_HALT_10 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/purelibertylabs/ [https://www.instagram.com/purelibertylabs/] Website: https://purelibertylabs.com/ [https://purelibertylabs.com/]  PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP  Use code: Security Halt Podcast 25 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/precisionwellnessgroup/ [https://www.instagram.com/precisionwellnessgroup/] Website: https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/ [https://www.precisionwellnessgroup.com/]    SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/specialforcesfoundation_/ [https://www.instagram.com/specialforcesfoundation_/] Website: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/ [https://specialforcesfoundation.org/] Request Help: https://specialforcesfoundation.org/get-support/ [https://specialforcesfoundation.org/get-support/]   Instagram: @securityhalt [https://www.instagram.com/securityhalt/] X: @SecurityHalt [https://twitter.com/SecurityHalt] Tik Tok: @security.halt.pod [https://www.tiktok.com/@security.halt.pod] LinkedIn: Deny Caballero [https://www.linkedin.com/in/denycaballero/]   Follow Dagan and check out his show Today! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realhubb_mccann/?hl=en [https://www.instagram.com/realhubb_mccann/?hl=en] Website: https://nomadicresearch.com/ [https://nomadicresearch.com/] Website: https://ten22fifty.com/ [https://ten22fifty.com/] Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/1x4pZ9Ro8QkProvb8I1H9v?si=fc5d91fbb4384bf5 [https://open.spotify.com/show/1x4pZ9Ro8QkProvb8I1H9v?si=fc5d91fbb4384bf5]   Hand crafted, custom work, military memorabilia or need something laser engraved? Connect with my good friend Eric Gilgenast. Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/ [https://www.instagram.com/haus_gilgenast_woodworks_main/] Website: https://www.hausgilgenastwoodworks.com/ [https://www.hausgilgenastwoodworks.com/]   SOF Heritage Designs Custom belt Buckles. Of the Regiment for the Regiment SOF-HD. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sofhdesigns/ [https://www.instagram.com/sofhdesigns/] Support the show [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sechaltpodcast] Produced by Security Halt Media