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Ep 259: Ones Ready Special: The SOF Truths Explained- Truth IV

Ones Ready

Aaron Love, Trent Seegmiller, and Jared "Peaches" Pietras

Education, Special Reconnaissance, Special Operations, Air Force, Pj, Combat Control, Tactical Air Control Party, Self-improvement, Fitness, Selection, Health & Fitness, Pararescue, Special Warfare, Tacp, Government, Assessment And Selection, Cct

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2023

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Send us Fan Mail Special Operations Forces use a simple framework to assess, select, train, equip, employ, deploy, and support their force across the DoD. This framework is known as the "SOF Truths". You may have heard of them before, but in this 5 Part Series, Aaron and Peaches dig down deep to explain what they are, how to apply them, and how to avoid the problems they were meant to solve. In this episode, we look at SOF Truth IV- Competent Special Operations Forces cannot be create...

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0:00.0

Hey, everybody. Welcome back to the ones ready podcast. You're in the team room.

0:10.5

Got Aaron and I and we wanted to talk to you about a few things that really we have kind

0:17.4

of lived the entire time within special operations and special operations command has what

0:24.1

they call soft truths or special operations force truths. And it's kind of the mantra

0:30.3

that all of us try and live by and aspire to be. So what we're going to do is we're going

0:36.4

to hop on into each one of them and give you some details on kind of what they are and

0:41.4

what our perspectives are on them. Yeah. Yeah. And then enjoy. Hey, everybody. Welcome

0:49.1

back. Hopefully you've enjoyed the soft truths one, two, and three. And now we're going

0:54.8

to jump into soft truth for which is competent special operations forces cannot be created

1:00.8

after an emergency occurs or after emergencies occur. So man, this is this is an interesting

1:08.9

one, especially in a time where we're actually recording this where, you know, we're not

1:13.7

in Afghanistan, we're not in Iraq. For all intensive purposes, operations have slowed

1:20.7

down. There's not much, you know, quote unquote, not much going on, right? Right. It's kind

1:25.2

of a fallacy, but we can't get into it here. It's for that cool, everybody. Yeah.

1:32.6

Our ops are blacker than yours. Yeah. You have no idea. I would, I would tell you,

1:39.1

but dad a mask. I can't wait. We're just going to add unnecessary clown horns in here.

1:43.6

Like I was in this country. And then I was doing this. And all you're going to hear

1:48.0

is just all kinds of speculation going on. I love it rampant speculation. Fantastic.

1:57.0

So yeah, where we're at now. We're so calm set now. So I think it's important to kind

2:04.6

of highlight historical data. You know, we've had chief lamp beyond. We've we've had

2:10.3

some, some, you know, John Kornon. And you know, so which are some significant historical

2:18.1

figures, right? At least in Air Force Special Warfare. And, you know, you had in April

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