Black Hawk Down Delta Force Operator Tom Satterly | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 153
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Mike Ritland
4.9 • 6.3K Ratings
🗓️ 10 September 2023
⏱️ 172 minutes
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Summary
Since then, Tom's found an incredible partner in Jen Satterly, started a nonprofit at The All Secure Foundation, and even kicked off a podcast of his own talking to other amazing veterans about their stories beyond the battlefield, All Secure with Tom & Jen. What keeps this warrior going? Let's hear it from the man himself.
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Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
02:28 - Arsenal of Hope by Jen Satterly
08:26 - John Cougar Freedom
13:18 - Army Man
19:30 - By The Seat of my Pants
30:06 - DELTA Selection
53:23 - Surviving Somalia - Black Hawk Down
01:16:21- On a Plane for 9/11
01:25:44- Taking C Squadron to Iraq
01:32:16- NAVY Rivalries
01:36:47 - Halloween in Ramadi
01:46:50 - Truth and Regrets
01:51:21 - Dogs in Israel
01:55:17 - Decision to Leave
02:07:02 - Bagging Saddam Hussein
02:12:43 - Deck of Cards Targets
02:22:08 - Looking for Work
02:28:07 - Founding a Nonprofit - The All Secure Foundation
02:33:06 - Therapy, Behavioral Remedies, & DMT
02:44:54 - Opening Up
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Support the All Secure Foundation -
Website: https://www.allsecurefoundation.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AllSecureFoundation
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Support Tom & Jen Satterly -
Website: https://www.tomsatterly.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tomsatterly
Podcast - All Secure with Tom & Jen: https://allsecure.buzzsprout.com
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| 0:00.0 | So you come back, you're getting ready for Somalia. Somalia kicks off. Can you kind of walk us through what that was like? |
| 0:07.5 | Yeah |
| 0:10.8 | It's a hard shit every day |
| 0:13.2 | You know when you watch the movie have to be in there, you're like, oh, that's kind of funny |
| 0:16.0 | I didn't see how that shit and I know those people so it's not a movie to me |
| 0:19.6 | It's a reenactment. I just I just kind of break down. I can't do it right on infill |
| 0:23.6 | Get shot at RPGs through the helicopter |
| 0:26.1 | So we had to take a house down under fire and fight our way in grabbed all the detainees getting ready to expel them |
| 0:31.7 | And then the five tongue gets hit with an RPG and blows up and then a ranger sitting next to a gate |
| 0:35.7 | Just taking a break his neck explodes. I'm like fuck |
| 0:38.4 | This is growing and then I hear an RPG and I look up and I see the helicopter spinning on the control off the |
| 0:43.1 | West and fighting our way down the street, you know to the crash site and then it's just been 18 hours there that whole night was just |
| 0:49.7 | I don't even have it. It's planted to people who won't just if it's wasted on people who don't have a clue |
| 0:54.3 | Welcome to mic drop the podcast where relevancy is irrelevant and we don't give a shit about your feelings |
| 1:11.2 | Ladies and gentlemen as always it's both an honor pleasure to welcome my next guest to the podcast |
| 1:15.8 | You spent 25 years on active duty 20 of which was with Delta Force |
| 1:20.6 | Including being the command sergeant major of D squadron |
| 1:23.9 | Received a silver star and five brown stars. He's the author of two books one all secure and the other is arsenal of hope both |
| 1:30.3 | You got to go check out or choke yourself |
| 1:33.0 | He's the co-CEO of the all secure foundation which assists special operations and active duty combat vets |
| 1:39.5 | And their families and recovery of post-traumatic stress therapy education awareness resources for healing marriage retreats |
| 1:47.3 | in PTS resiliency training |
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