Ep 565: The Air Force Kills More Enemy—And Nobody Wants To Admit It

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

🗓️ 27 February 2026

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Send us Fan Mail Peaches and Trent riff on an uncomfortable truth the Air Force rarely markets well: per capita, it’s the most lethal force in modern warfare. From GWAT kill ratios and budget realities to why “Chair Force” jokes might actually be strategic misdirection, this episode spirals into a candid breakdown of how the services really operate. They dig into logistics versus lethality, why the Army wins wars by sustaining them, how the Navy quietly controls the underwater domain, and why...

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0:00.0	One's ready?
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0:13.0	One! grind every day yeah we aim for the stars feet on the ground but our heads are our
0:34.9	laws visions the glory sweat on our skin we craft our heads of our Mars, visions of glory, sweat on our skin.
0:38.3	We craft our story, determined to win.
0:41.2	We the Titans with hearts untamed.
0:43.7	We face the giants in this battling game.
0:46.4	Our dreams are loud, echoes of them remain.
0:49.1	We stand as one heading for the Hall of Fame.
0:51.3	We chase the lights till the final whistle.
1:10.9	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 set all. We did it. We did it. We did it. We did it. Hey everybody. Welcome back to the Ones Ready podcast. You're in the team room before we get into this next episode.
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