Episodes

Send us a text On today's Zero Limits Podcast we chat to Nick Lavery an active duty member of The United States Army Special Forces. Commonly known as Green Berets, the Special Forces perform critical missions including direct action, counterinsurgency, foreign internal defense, special reconnaissance, and unconventional warfare. In 2013, on Nick's second combat rotation to Afghanistan, he and his Detachment fell victim to an insider attack and was shot 4 times in the right leg from only 15 fee...

Send us a text On today's Zero Limits Podcast we chat to Cameron Hardiman former Air Observer Victorian Police Airwing and Australian Federal Police International Deployment Group. Cam joined the Victoria Police at eighteen years old and served over 32 years in policing. First with Victoria Police and then with the Australian Federal Police. Most of his time with Victoria Police was as an air observer with the Police Air Wing. He eventually joined the Australian Federal Police and served overse...

Send us a text On today's Zero Limit Podcast we chat to Dave Coleman former Royal Marin Commando of almost 8 years. Had a stutter/stammer his entire life, did a lot of speech therapy which didn’t work, could barely say his name at one point or say ‘yes miss’ in the register at school without it taking about 6 years. Dave was subsequently given the nickname ‘Mumbles’ in the Marines which he is still known by to this day. The confidence he gained in the Marines has helped him get over it more or l...

Send us a text On this Zero Limits Podcast episode we chat Australian Special Forces Veteran Murray Turner. Murray after being inspired by the movie Lethal Weapon had a application submitted on behalf of a friend to become a NSW Police Officer. After a short two year career as a Police Officer, Murray was looking to further his career in which he decided to join the Royal Australian Army. Upon being accepted into the military post training he was posted to the 2nd Battalion Royal Australian Regi...

Send us a text On this Zero Limits Podcast episode we chat to we have Lou Valoze. Lou is a retired ATF Special Agent with 24 years of law enforcement experience. He spent the last two decades of his career working in an undercover capacity for long term, high profile and complex investigations of home invasion crews, outlaw motorcycle organizations, organized crime groups, murder-for-hire schemes, and conducting storefront operations, which became his calling card as an undercover agent. During ...

Send us a text On this Zero Limits Podcast episode we chat to Darren Hodges current serving 36 year Victorian Flight MICA Paramedic veteran. From the youngest age Darren dreamed of becoming a Paramedic. He fulfilled that dream and started his career on his 21st birthday, an immature blonde tipped mullet wearing young man. His career in ambulance had been rich with opportunities, working in many different operational roles that include Advanced Life Support Paramedic and MICA Paramedic. In 2004 ...

Send us a text On today's Zero Limits Podcast we chat to Sgt. John Mattingly who is a retired 21-year veteran with the Louisville Metro Police Department in Kentucky. Sgt. Mattingly spent most of his career in narcotics and violent crime unit. On March 13, 2021, Sgt. Mattingly was thrown into the national spotlight when he was shot while executing a search warrant at the residence of Breonna Taylor. Sgt. Jonathan Mattingly was one of several Louisville Metro officers involved in executing a late...

Send us a text On todays Zero Limits Podcast we chat to Pete Rudland a special operations veteran who had moved across from the SASR to the commandos. Pete joined the Australian Defence Force 1989. He spent 28 years in the Royal Australian Infantry and served in 3RAR, 4RAR, The Parachute Training School, SASR and 2CDO Regiment. Peter Rudland was seriously injured in a Black Hawk helicopter crash that claimed the lives of three Australian commandos and a US soldier were killed when the Black Hawk...

Send us a text On today's Zero Limits Podcast we chat to Dale Comstock, he served 10 years in 1st SFOD-D (The Delta Force) as an assaulter, explosives, mechanical, ballistic, and manual breacher, Team Leader, 3rd Special Forces Group (Green Berets) as a light and heavy weapons expert -Team Sergeant, and in the 82nd Airborne Division 325th Infantry. He also worked 9.5 years as a paramilitary operative for USG and concurrently worked as a contract security specialist, COO, Vice President, and Pres...

Send us a text On Today's Zero Limits Podcast we have a chat with Kyle Schmidt former US Police Officer, Crew Chief and Door Gunner US Army Afghanistan Veteran. However after sustaining a injury whilst serving as a Police Officer, Kyle was prescribed oxycotine by a physician to assist with pain management however Kyle unknowingly grew an addiction to the drug. Once Identified his physician restricted the prescription which led to Kyle finding an alternate source due to the substance addiction. T...

Send us a text On today's Zero Limit Podcast we chat to Dan Keighran VC former Australian Army Infantry Soldier and 99th Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross for actions on the battlefield in Afghanistan. Dan Keighran VC was born in 1983 in Nambour, on Queensland's Sunshine Coast. At age eleven, he moved with his family to Lowmead, living on a forty-acre property.. Dan joined the Australian Army in 2000. Upon graduating from the School of Infantry he was posted to Delta Company, 6th Batta...

Send us a text On today's Zero Limits Podcast Episode 48 with chat with Ryan Fugit former US Army AH-64 Pilot and Central Intelligence Agency Officer / Host of Combat Story Podcast. Ryan is a Veteran from the post-9/11 era and he was an AH-64 Apache pilot for seven years and served alongside true heroes in Afghanistan. After the military, he spent eight years in the CIA's Directorate of Operations, often supporting warfighters indirectly from another foxhole. Ryan is now a director for a tech co...

Send us a text On today's Zero Limits Podcast we chat a massive 3 hr chat with Rob Langdon. Rob grew up on Billa Kalina Station in the South Australian outback. In 1989 he joined the Australian Army where he served for 15 years before transferring to the Army Reserves. He served as a Section Commander on Operation Plumbob to the Solomon Islands in 1999 and Operation Lorosae in East Timor in 2000. Robert was awarded the Australian Active Service Medal with East Timor clasp, the Infantry Combat Ba...

Send us a text On today's Zero Limit Limits podcast we chat to Pinal County Sheriff's Office Chief Deputy, Matthew Thomas. Chief Deputy Matthew Thomas has served the Pinal County Sheriff's Office with distinguishment since 1993. An Arizona native, Chief Thomas humbly began his law enforcement career as a Detention Officer before moving into Patrol, Narcotics Enforcement, SWAT team. Matt was promoted to Chief Deputy in 2016 when Sheriff Mark Lamb was elected. As Chief Deputy for PCSO, Thomas is 2...

Send us a text On today's Zero Limits Podcast we have a chat with man mountain Kory Jones former Infantrymen, Special Forces 2 Commando Regiment and Private Security Contractor. Growing up in a small town in Victoria working as a nightclub security bouncer, Kory has his sights set on joining the Australian Army enlisting in 2001. After successfully completing recruit and infantry IET's Kory was posted to 1RAR in Townsville. During his time in 1RAR he was posted to Mortar Platoon and Recon Platoo...

Send us a text On today's Zero Limits Podcast we have a chat with Troy Knight former Royal Australian Airforce Joint Terminal Attack Controller, Author and PSD Operator. The Combat Controllers are known as the Special Forces unit of the Air Force, with Troy deploying alongside members of the Special Operations Task Group in combat in the Middle East. Throughout his Military career Troy deployed on multiple operations to Iraq and Afghanistan tasked with combat air control calling in ordinates in ...

Send us a text Ep. 43 Shaun O'Gorman former Queensland Police K9 Unit Police Officer LIVE NOW LINK IN BIO SPOTIFY - APPLE PODCAST - AMAZON MUSIC - GOOGLE PODCAST - STITCHER and many more platforms On today's Zero Limits Podcast we chat to Shaun O’Gorman former K9 Queensland Police Officer. After joining the Queensland Police Service in 1989, Shaun worked in the Police Dog Squad for many years as well as the Covert and Surveillance unit working on Major and Organised Crime. While in the K9 un...

Send us a text On todays Zero Limits Podcast we chat to Jimmy Watson former Marine Corps/ Blackwater/ Navy SEAL/ CEO Team McAfee. Jimmy Watson has dedicated his life to disciplined training, military service, and special operations on multiple war fronts. Jimmy was only 17 years old when he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 1999 and after two deployments to Afghanistan (OEF) he transitioned to contracting for Blackwater USA. During the next four years, he fulfilled multiple leadersh...

Send us a text On today's Zero Limits podcast we chat to former Queensland Police Officer Keith Banks. Keith joined as an idealistic seventeen year old and emerged with a career of twenty years in deep undercover work, criminal investigation, special weapons, counter-terrorism and criminal intelligence. Keith Banks is one of Queensland's most decorated police officers, a recipient of the Bravery Medal and twice being awarded the prestigious Queensland Police Valour Medal, among other honours. He...

Send us a text On today's Zero Limits Podcast join us as we chat with Legendary DEA operatives Steve Murphy and Javier F. Peña and who tells the true story of how they helped put an end to one of the world’s most infamous narco-terrorists Columbian drug lord Pablo Escobar. You may have seen the hit show Narcos on Netflix and documentaries, or read books about the world’s wealthiest, and most violent drug trafficker, but now you have the opportunity to hear the real story of what happened in the ...

Send us a text On today's Zero Limits Podcast we chat to 22 year Australian Army Veteran Nathan Tolman. Better known as "Tolly" reached the rank of Warrant Officer Class 2 both serving as a Paratrooper in the 3rd Battalion Royal Australian Regiment and Infantryman in the 6th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment. Tolly deployed on multiple deployments including two to Iraq, East Timor, Solomon Islands and Afghanistan twice. However during his first deployment to Afghanistan as a Platoon Sergeant w...

Send us a text On this Zero Limits Podcast episode we chat to Sam Peters former Navy Clearance Diver and TAG East operator. Growing up on the Northern Beaches of Sydney, Sam had his sights set on paying rugby league professionally and being accepted into the junior development program at the age of 16 for the Warringah Manly Sea Eagles rugby league team. However few years later after a chat with a trainer about his future plans and meeting a sailor on a PT tafe course it drew interests in him jo...

Send us a text On today's Zero Limits Podcast we have a chat with Josh Reeve former Australian Federal Police Close Protection Agent and now a private security operative. His job within the AFP was Dignitary Protection for Principals such as the Prime Minister, the Governor General, Queen Elizabeth II, Pope Benedict XVI, Foreign Ambassadors and International VIP's. After a few years within the AFP Josh decided to move closer into the private security industry where he continues to provide close ...

Send us a text On todays Zero Limits Podcast we talk to Dr Tony Brooks former US Army Ranger with 2nd Ranger Battalion who fought in Afghanistan early in the war and in Ramadi, Iraq. On June 28, 2005, a four-man Navy SEAL reconnaissance team under Operation Red Wings was ambushed in northeastern Afghanistan. A quick reaction force was dispatched. Turbine 33, carrying eight Navy SEALs and eight members of the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, was struck by a rocket-propelled grenade―car...