Call to Service

Call to Service

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Call to Service episodes

  • The Wounded Blue
    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 Blue does through peer support resources, wellness support, and education.

    Website: www.thewoundedblue.org
    Book: True Blue
    Book: A Cop’s Life
    Book: True Blue (Volume 2)
    Book: The Power of Legacy
    You can find his books online and where books are sold.

    Be sure to also sign up for a release notification of Randy’s fifth book, Rescuing 911, through www.rescuing911.org

    To learn more about 5.11, be sure to visit us at www.511tactical.com
    1 hr 8 min
  • Bringing Something to the Table
    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.

    To learn more about 5.11, be sure to visit us at www.511tactical.com
    51 min
  • LTT Discover
    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.com
    YouTube: Langdon Tactical

    To learn more about 5.11, be sure to visit us at www.511tactical.com
    42 min
  • Chief Mercer, Jim Beam FD
    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
    IG: @chiefmercer
    FB: @chiefmercer

    If you want to learn more about 5.11 please visit us at https://www.511tactical.com/
    22 min
  • Ivor Terret, Enablement Advisors
    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
    Book: Codename Nephew

    To learn more about 5.11, be sure to visit us at www.511tactical.com
    49 min
  • Amy Dillon
    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

    To learn more about 5.11, be sure to visit us at www.511tactical.com
    43 min
  • Vang Comp Systems
    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
    Web: Vangcomp.com
    IG: @vangcomp
    FB: @vangcompsystems

    To learn more about 5.11, be sure to visit us at www.511tactical.com
    27 min
  • Trenchcoat Advisors Continued
    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.trenchcoatadvisors.com
    LinkedIn: @HoldenTriplett
    Twitter: @HoldenTriplett

    To learn more about 5.11, be sure to visit us at www.511tactical.com
    43 min
  • O2X Cultivating Leadership
    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 service, refining perspective, and best leadership practices.

    Links
    Web: www.o2x.com
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/o2xhp
    FB: https://www.facebook.com/o2xhumanperformance/
    IG: https://www.instagram.com/o2xhumanperformance/?igshid=klxn5i098oom

    To learn more about 5.11, be sure to visit us at www.511tactical.com
    1 hr 2 min
  • Daniel Winkler, Master Bladesmith
    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/
    FB: Winkler Knives
    IG: @winklerknives

    To learn more about 5.11, be sure to visit us at www.511tactical.com
    46 min

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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…