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Ep 292: Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman #3 (ret) SEAC John Troxell

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

🗓️ 3 February 2024

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Send us Fan Mail Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman #3 served 37 years in the United States Army and achieved things that are beyond description. SEAC Troxell has a combat jump, achieved the pay grade of E-9 and the rank of SEAC, and has continued to lead hard with his nearly 4 decades of experience at all levels of the military. In this conversation, he shares his experiences in combat during Operation Just Cause and Desert Storm, highlighting the need for aggressive decis...

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0:00.0

Solid rock and roll that's the way that we like to do it here the ones ready

0:09.9

team room welcome back everybody we got a big one for you this week

0:12.3

37 years in the Army

0:13.8

achieved the highest of the highs as a command sergeant major, but that wasn't enough.

0:17.5

He decided that he wanted to be the third senior enlisted advisor to the Joint Chiefs.

0:22.8

That's a big deal.

0:23.8

We have previous, you know, number four, C. Act number four, PJ, instructor of mine,

0:28.4

Uncle Ray Ray Ramon, Cologne Lopez, himself, CZ on the podcast. We had Tim Pacheza on and Chachi said, hey, you've got to get John

0:37.8

Wayne Troxelon. So I'm not one to say no, especially to somebody that outranks me and has had a better career.

0:43.2

So, C. Act number three, John Wayne Troxville.

0:45.7

Welcome, thanks for coming on, sir.

0:46.8

We appreciate you.

0:48.0

Thanks, Heron.

0:48.6

Thanks, Peaches.

0:49.3

It's an honor to be here today.

0:51.3

Yeah, the honor is 100% on this side of the camera and not yours. Let's be real

0:56.7

about that real fast. Let's be real like 37 years is a ton of time. Usually we ask guests,

1:02.1

hey, you know know give me a

1:03.6

little bit of a wag of your career I'm gonna start it off with you there's not a

1:08.2

whole lot of guys out there wearing you know that mustard stamp on those wings

1:11.7

for having a combat jump but you're one of the few that has done so in just cause so just to date us a little bit.

1:18.0

Peaches is not the oldest person on the podcast. I am.

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