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On today's Zero Limits Podcast I chat with Ryan Gilbert 2nd/1st Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment (RNZIR) On today’s Zero Limits Podcast I chat with Ryan Gilbert 2nd/1st Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment (RNZIR) Ryan grew up the oldest of three children in the Wellington suburb of Upper Hutt. A self-confessed “dweeb” he wasn’t much in to sport and spent most of his time reading and drawing. He left Heretaunga College to join the Army in 2006,Ryan served in the New Zeala...

Send us a text On today's Zero Limits Podcast I chat with John Armfield Clearance Diver from the Royal Australian Navy.John enlisted into the Royal Australian Navy in 2003 and served just over 20 years predominantly as a Clearance Diver. During his service John deployed on multiple operations including Operation Slipper with 5/7 RAR as part of the Explosive Ordinates Disposal team with army engineers.Further to John’s story, his brother Andrew joined the Australian army in 2001 deploying to East...

On today's Zero Limits Podcast I chat with John Armfield Clearance Diver from the Royal Australian Navy. John enlisted into the Royal Australian Navy in 2003 and served just over 20 years predominantly as a Clearance Diver. During his service John deployed on multiple operations including Operation Slipper with 5/7 RAR as part of the Explosive Ordinates Disposal team with army engineers. Further to John’s story, his brother Andrew joined the Australian army in 2001 deploying to East Timor as an ...

Send us a text On today's Zero Limits Podcast I chat with Dan Fortune DSC & BAR, Brigadier ret. Australian Special Forces Special Air Service Regiment. Dan Fortune was born in Perth Western Australia and he enlisted in the Army in 1981 and following initial training, served in 6th Battalion the Royal Australian Regiment (RAR) as a soldier. In 1984 he attended selection, and served in the Special Air Service Regiment (SASR) as an operator in Air (HALO/HAHO) and Land Counter Terrorist (CT) roles,...

Send us a text On today's Zero Limits Podcast I chat with Chris Binch former 2PARA British Army / Private Contractor, current firefighter -Host of The Old Paratrooper Podcast Chris joined the Parachute Regiment at the age of 17. Serving 7 years with 2PARA, and completing 3 tours of Northern Ireland and exercises in Macedonia & Sierra Leone, Chris decided to move onto the Close Protection and Private Security Circuit. Some kinetic taskings and close calls on land and onboard ships fo anti-piracy...

Send us a text On today's Zero Limits Podcast Shane Donaldson Victoria Police Special Operations Group - Youth Coordinator at Victoria Police Legacy Shane is a former member of the Victoria Police joining in 2010. He spent time on the road as a general duties officer before moving into the elite Special Operations Group (SOG), a unit dedicated to Counter Terrorism and high risk incidents. He was also significantly injured in a rappelling accident which saw him battle physical and mental injuries...

Send us a text THE DEBRIEF #13 hosted by Zero Limits Podcast Matty Morris with Ep. 158 guest former 2RAR Dean Caswell - Content Creator of In The Trenches With Cas On these debriefs we touch base with a previous guest and check in on their lives and talk about anything and everything. Website - www.zerolimitspodcast.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/zero.limits.podcast/?hl=en Host - Matty Morris www.instagram.com/matty.m.morris Sponsors Gatorz Australia - www.gatorzaustralia.com 15% Disc...

Send us a text On today's Zero Limits Podcast I chat with Yahya Mahamid Israel Defense Force. Yahya Mahamid is an Israeli-Arab Zionist and was born in Umm Al Fahm, an Arab city in northern Israel, Yahya had an Arab upbringing. Like many vocal anti-Zionist activists, he was indoctrinated from childhood to hate Jews and deny Israel’s statehood. However, Yahya began to have regular interactions with “everyday” Israelis which challenged the negative views he had been encouraged to develop. After re...

Send us a text On todays Zero Limits Podcast I am invited to host an interview on the Broken Fathers Podcast with Jared Purcell Australian Army 2RAR and Main host of the Broken Fathers Podcast. Jared enlisted into defence and after completing basic training and infantry in house IET’s in Townsville Jared was posted to 2RAR. During his service Jared deployed to Timor Leste and Afghanistan. After discharge Jared pursued a career in the private security industry. The Broken Fathers Podcast was foun...

Send us a text On today's Zero Limits Podcast I chat with Tim Wilson NSW Police TOU and General Duties/TORS. Growing up in Newcastle Tim first enlisted into the Australian Defence Force reserves as an infantry soldier then corps transferred to engineers. Tim joined the NSW Police Force in 1992 serving 30 years finally leaving in 2022. During his service in the police Tim completed selection and training alongside previous guest Brett Pennell to become a Tactical Operations Unit operator. After a...

Send us a text THE DEBRIEF #12 hosted by Zero Limits Podcast Matty Morris with Ep. 133 guest former grunt turned comedian Jarryd Goundrey also late guest appearance by SCOJO On these debriefs we touch base with a previous guest and check in on their lives and talk about anything and everything. In the second half of the podcast we get a guest appearance by the one and only Scott Jones aka Scojo Website - www.zerolimitspodcast.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/zero.limits.podcast/?hl=en

Send us a text On today's Zero Limits Podcast I chat with David Wynne NSW Police K9 Unit. David joined NSW Police February 1998 as a 19yr old and spent a total of 23 years on the force. Quickly into his career David moved into the proactive crime team and then was offered a position in Child Protection Unit where he spent two years forming investigations on some of the most disgusting crimes against children. Moving further down his career David successfully competed the selection and training t...

Send us a text On today’s Zero Limits Podcast I chat with Todd Bowler Western Australian Police Tactical Response Group Todd has 23yrs combined Police experience consisting of general duties, close personal protection and undercover work, with 15 years of experience as a Team Leader and Senior Instructor with the WA Police Tactical Response Group, Todd has led high-risk operations ranging from shootouts with armed criminals to arresting the Claremont Serial Killer and billion dollar drug busts. ...

Send us a text On today's Zero Limits Podcast I chat with Jamie Pennell New Zealand Special Air Service and author of Serviceman J: The Untold Story of an NZSAS Soldier Jamie Pennell spent 22 years in the New Zealand Defence Force, with 18 years in the NZ SAS. On 28 June 2011, a group of nine gunmen and suicide bombers attacked the Inter-Continental Hotel, Kabul . The attack and an ensuing five-hour siege left at least 21 people dead, including all nine attackers. Responsibility was claimed by t...

Send us a text On today's Zero Limits Podcast I chat with James Hamilton-Bing 5 Rifles British Army and Founder of Blackbearing a veterans organisation promoting wellbeing and brotherhood James joined the British Army at the age of 16 as an infantry soldier in the British Army’s largest infantry regiment The Rifles. During his service he deployed twice to Iraq with his second deployment in the role of intelligence and surveillance. After leaving the military and having the signs and symptoms of ...

Send us a text On today's Zero Limits Podcast in a remote area studio (Amarok) via starlink I chat with Andrew Palacios former 3RAR and 2nd Commando Regiment operator. Andrew served 16-years in the Australian Army in 3RAR and 2CDO. During his service, Andrew led roles such as a recon patrol commander, recruit instructor, senior non-commissioned officer and as a Special Forces operator within the 2nd Commando Regiment (2 CDO). During his service Chief deployed to East Timor and Iraq and domestic...

Send us a text On today's Zero Limits Podcast in the studio I chat with Hemmo De Vries Explosive Ordnance Reconnaissance Tech - Special Operations Engineer Regiment Australian Army. Hemmo enlisted into the Australia Army as an Emergency Responder (Firefighter) in 2005. After completing basic training, initial employment training and firefighter course he was posted to Darwin to the Incident Response Regiment. After a year he was posted to Sydney and after completing advanced suitability assessme...

Send us a text On today's Zero Limits Podcast I speak with Bryan Ramsbottom former Australian Army, W.A Police, Australian Federal Police and Co Owner Wet Canteen Bottling Company Bryan enlisted into the Army in 1998 serving in the Royal Australian Artillery Corps. During his service he deployed to East Timor with 5/7 RAR as a forward observer and a deployment on Op Relex Australian waters border force operations supporting the Navy. After discharge from the army Bryan joined Western Australian ...

Send us a text On today's Zero Limits Podcast I speak with Jesse Parkin former Queensland Police Officer Tactical Crime Squad part time negotiator and founder PRKN Watches. Jesse was born and grew up in Rockhampton, during his younger years Jesse lost his older brother to Leukaemia at the age of 9 which ultimately led to depression and suicide of Jesse’s father at the age of 50 in 2007. During this time post schooling Jesse began work as a cabinet maker and in 2012 Jesse joined the QLD Police Se...

Send us a text On today's Zero Limits Podcast I sit down with Heston Russell former 2nd Commando Regiment Australian Special Forces Officer. As a fifth generation Army Veteran, Heston followed in his father's footsteps and joined the Australian Army at the age of 17, graduating from the Royal Military College of Duntroon, Upon completion he was posted to the 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (2 RAR). In 2010, Heston successfully completed the highly-competitive Special Forces selection (t...

Send us a text THE DEBRIEF #10 hosted by Zero Limits Podcast Matt Morris with Ep. 90 guest Andrew Murphy. The Debrief hosted by Zero Limits Podcast host Matty Morris and guest Andrew Murphy better know as Raptor 13 from the NSW Police. On these debriefs we touch base with a previous guest and check in on their lives and talk about anything and everything. Website - www.zerolimitspodcast.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/zero.limits.podcast/?hl=en

Send us a text On today's Zero Limits Podcast I chat with Andy Williams - 3PARA - MI5 - Current Firefighter and author “Beyond the Drop Zone: A Paratrooper’s Story” Andy experienced a challenging upbringing, with a mother who was absent and struggled with alcoholism. He was raised by his older sister, who did her best to care for him. Despite his difficult childhood, Andy found solace and purpose in joining the military, specifically the Parachute Regiment. Andy enlisted at the age of 16 into th...

Send us a text The Debrief hosted by Zero Limits Podcast host Matty Morris and guest Jason Semple former NSW Police TOU/Australian Federal Police SRG/ Private Security veteran episode 75. On these debriefs we touch base with a previous guest and check in on their lives and talk about anything and everything. Website - www.zerolimitspodcast.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/zero.limits.podcast/?hl=en

Send us a text On today's Zero Limits Podcast I chat with Peter Robins NSW Police Highway Patrol. Peter served 29 years in the NSW Police joining in 1994 going through the academy in Class 258. Peter spent most of his career within the Highway Patrol positing to many locations throughout NSW. During His career he has been the victim in over 170 events over 29 years as listed on the COPS system. These include being assaulted, resisted, physical injury or recipient of threats as a result of his d...