This week on the BRCC Podcast Evan hosts Brian Chontosh. Brian is a retired United States Marine Corps officer, Navy Cross Recipient for his heroic efforts during the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Brian also started the Big Fish Foundation (BFF), an organization with a mission "to enhance Veteran’s lives by reconnecting them to fundamental principles of service in order to reemphasize accountability towards each other through shared common purpose in a campaign to improve psychological wellness, effectively manage post traumatic/combat stress, and prevent suicide. In order to spread awareness for the Big Fish Foundation. Brian and 3 Navy Seals rowed across the Atlantic Ocean in just 33 days. 
 
Watch and listen as Chontosh gets into the details of rowing across the Atlantic Ocean, his military service, and the importance of the Big Fish Foundation and helping manage PTSD and preventing suicide. 
 
 Find more about Brian Chontosh and the Big Fish Foundation in the links below
 
https://www.bigfishfoundation.org/

#300 - Rowing Across the Atlantic - Brian Chontosh

Evan Hafer and Mat Best lead the charge with a revolving cast of co-hosts including Jarred Taylor, Mike Glover, Kevin Reeves, and more.

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This week on the Black Rifle Coffee Podcast Evan Hafer meets up with Former Green Beret and COO of the The Cipher Brief. 
https://www.thecipherbrief.com/
Socials @thecipherbrief

#315 - Former Green Berets on National Security - Brad Christian

On this week's episode Logan Stark recaps his experience in the Marine Corp as a Scout Sniper, to college, and how he ended up being one of the Core Four members of Black Rifle Coffee Company. Don't miss out on this week's episode and make sure to head to Instagram to comment for a chance to win a mug selected by Evan!

#314 -How a Marine Scout Sniper Got into the Coffee Business - Logan Stark

Navy Seal David Rutherford and Dr. Chris Frueh are this weeks guests on the Black Rifle Coffee Podcast. Dr. Chris Frueh has over 30 years of experience in military mental health. He is an author, researcher, and advocate for veterans. His book Operator Syndrome identifies and describes the profound impact that years of extreme sacrifice have had on our military special operators and their loved ones. 
@dr.chrisfrueh
Buy Operator Syndrome https://www.amazon.com/Operator-Syndrome-PhD-Chris-Frueh/dp/1962202070
 
David Rutherford served 8 years in the Naval Special Warfare Community as a SEAL student, Combat Paramedic, Operator, and Instructor. Since his honorable discharge from the Navy in 2003, he continued traveling for another 7 years as a tactical training and security expert for the US Government and one of the largest private security firms in the world. David has inspired special operators units, sports teams, and corporations around the globe to push themselves past any and all known limitations.
@teamfroglogic

#313 - Navy Seal David Rutherford & Clinical Psychologist Chris Frueh

This weeks guest is Braxton McCoy. In 2006 Braxton McCoy was injured by a suicide bomber in Ramadi, Iraq. Breaking both his legs and arms, and fracturing his spine. He was told he would never walk again. After a decade of physical therapy and rehab, he regained most of his strength and found ways to circumvent his permanent injuries. Braxton is now an advocate for injured veterans and a horseman in Utah.

#312 - Braxton McCoy - From Breaking Bones to Breaking Colts

This week's episode sees Evan give a tour and breakdown behind the SLC BRCC Headquarters, why he does what he does, and what it takes to be successful in business. From his days as a Green Beret to Founding a publicly traded coffee company, come take an hour of your day to listen how if a knuckle-dragger like Evan can do it, you can too.

#300 - Rowing Across the Atlantic - Brian Chontosh

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