Ep 260: Ones Ready Special: The SOF Truths Explained- Truth V

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

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🗓️ 1 September 2023

⏱️ 17 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 V- Most special operations require non-SOF support. From...

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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 they
0:24.2	call soft truths or special operations force truths. And it's kind of the mantra that all of us
0:31.4	try and live by and aspire to be. So what we're going to do is we're going to hop on into each one
0:37.7	of them and give you some details on kind of what they are and what our perspectives are on them.
0:43.0	Yeah. Yeah. And then enjoy everybody. Welcome back. We appreciate you joining us. If you have followed
0:52.5	along, we have been hitting the special operations force truth. So we're the soft truth. We've already
0:57.8	hit one through four. We are on number five now. So this is going to be your fifth one. And I'll have
1:03.8	Aaron kind of define it per the so calm down mill website. But it's really number five is most
1:10.4	special operations required non soft support, which kind of hits home really, really well
1:16.7	that's because we really love our support folks. Amen, brother. Can't wait to talk about it. So
1:21.2	again, from the soft truths, you can look them up on so calm. mill. There's plenty of books on
1:25.6	this stuff too. So you can find it's pretty easy. But straight out of the book, the operational
1:29.4	effectiveness of our deployed forces cannot be and never has been achieved without being enabled
1:34.6	by our joint service partners, the support Air Force Army Marine and Navy engineers,
1:39.8	technicians, intelligence, intelligence analysts, and the numerous other professions that contribute
1:45.0	to soft had subsequently increased our capabilities and effectiveness throughout the world.
1:51.8	Long story short, baby, it does not matter if you're Jason Bourne, it doesn't matter if you're
1:55.9	the world's best operator. It does not matter if you're JTAC number one, chief peaches himself.
2:01.2	You've requires not only internal, but external and joint support in order for this to happen.
2:08.2	There is no such thing as a unilateral operation. I will just tell you right now,
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