Ep 526: SWAS 2.0, SEALs, Lies, and Leadership Certificates

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

4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2025

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Send us Fan Mail Peaches rolls solo in this scorched-earth episode of Ones Ready—no filters, no fluff. He lights up everything from the Air Force’s new SWAS 2.0 gut-check to the Navy’s Medal of Honor cover-up and the ridiculous “high-stakes leadership certificate” that’s basically a digital participation trophy for wannabe operators. He calls out politicians, pokes fun at the government shutdown circus, and questions why Airmen need morale patches like emotional support blankets. Then he drop...

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0:00.0	Because if you acknowledge that John Chapman got the Medal of Honor, that means you also acknowledge that you guys left him and you f***ed up.
0:08.7	And they didn't want to do that.
0:10.2	So instead of owning it, they tried to hide it and tried to dissuay Chapman getting the Medal of Honor.
0:16.3	One's ready.
0:19.4	Go!
0:27.6	One, two, two, two, two, two, two, two, a, word.
0:31.6	The church, Grind every day, yeah, we aim for the stars, feet on the ground, but our heads are our
0:51.2	Mars. Visions of glory Sweat on our skin
0:54.2	We craft our story
0:55.5	Determine the win
0:56.9	We the Titans with hearts untamed
0:59.6	We face the giants
1:00.9	In this battling game
1:02.2	Our dreams are loud
1:03.5	Echoes and then remain
1:04.8	We stand as one
1:06.1	Heading for the Hall of Fame
1:07.5	We chase the lights
1:08.6	To the final whistle
1:09.7	We'll leave it when we say We never settle We chase the lights to the final whistle believe it when we say we never settle we chase the lights to the final whistle
1:15.0	believe it when we say we never settled we did it we did it we did it uh
1:20.6	everybody welcome back to the ones ready podcast you're in the team room you just have me this morning
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