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Episode 78: SEAL Teams to Orange County Cop with Travis Kennedy

Mike Drop

Mike Ritland

Society & Culture, Documentary, Politics, News

4.96.3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 November 2021

⏱️ 160 minutes

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Summary

Shop https://www.mikeritlandco.com (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbDdNaGF4bW1sNnZ1ZERlUFNXM2NCSUctUWg0d3xBQ3Jtc0tsbWhZd2FpVUV6V01nZHRETVlNT1ZmWWFkRDNnSHhzM3hKR0lXcFRSc3FMdFpvLXZhNDFmN1M5UjgxTFFYT3Q4SGJJemNlRVZjcnhuVjU3ZHp6Z01wUExsbU5RV1Vkejg5NzZOMHpBS25ZTUNBSy1iWQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mikeritlandco.com) for Performance Dog Food, Treats, Apparel & more!Travis Kennedy has a lot of great stories to tell; he has 3 deployments with the Navy SEALS, two to Afghanistan and one to Columbia, and is a cop in southern california. Travis walks through what it was like to be a SEAL, from enlisting and BUDS training, to deploying in one of the most dangerous places in the world. Kennedy then talks about how he transitioned out, became a true entrepreneur, starting Kennedy Defensive Solutions, and finally how he became an orange county cop. Hope you enjoy it! Sponsored by @jockofuel and @teamdog.pet.----------Table of Timestamps:0:00 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BtaDwKl60DE&t=0s) - Introduction1:40 - Breaking the Ice6:12 - Morning Routine10:31 - Growing Up15:41 - Military Decision20:37 - BUDS and Education31:00 - 1st Deployment to Afghanistan39:40 - Close Calls49:17 - Dogs On Deployment55:47 - Post 1st Deployment57:13 - 2nd Deployment to Afghanistan1:35:21 - Post 2nd Deployment and BUDS Instructing1:44:40 - 3rd Deployment to Columbia1:55:51 - Transitioning Out and Post Military 1:57:59 - Kennedy Defensive Solutions2:01:07 - Police Academy2:03:20 Policing in California2:11:50 - Domestic Abuse2:21:27 - Stereotyping in Police2:31:00 - Proactive Policing

Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:55.9

Ladies and gentlemen, as always, it's both an honor and a pleasure to welcome my next guest to the podcast.

1:00.4

He spent 12 years on active duty, the majority or pretty much all of which as a Navy seal, three deployments, two of which were combat deployments to Afghanistan, which will absolutely get into.

1:12.5

He's an active law enforcement officer in Orange County, California, and he uses donut glaze for the odorant ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the stage, Travis Kennedy.

1:20.7

Thank you Mike, appreciate it man. Thanks for coming on. I know I'll be here. Yeah, sure. It's an honor to have you man.

1:29.2

I've caught bits and pieces of the show that you did with Sean.

1:34.0

Anytime if there's a perspective guest that either want interviewer, know that I might try not to listen to very much of it, just to not either recreate or know things before I ask them, but.

1:46.2

But you know, just a super interesting career and story and and you know, I just I can't wait to dive into some of the stuff that you've done, not just militarily, but of course what you're doing now as a as a law enforcement officer and especially with the things that go on in today's society, I'd love to get your perspective on. So thanks for absolutely.

2:08.2

When was the last time you legit eight a donut in your cop uniform? I worked Saturday and I had one then this past Saturday.

2:22.2

So not that long, usually late at night, me, my partners go like if we're just craving something will go like three, four o'clock in the morning, no shit, actual donuts, actual donuts.

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