John Collins’ Story of a BUD/S Brawl, SEAL Training Rigor, and Building a K9 Program | Ep. 251 | Pt. 2
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Mike Ritland
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🗓️ 6 August 2025
⏱️ 50 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I did have a note about getting into a fight during an ocean swim. |
| 0:04.0 | Oh, yeah. |
| 0:05.0 | What that was fun. |
| 0:06.0 | Yeah, so when I rolled in with 287, man, like that was the only class where I felt like I didn't get along with anybody. |
| 0:15.0 | You know, especially just being, like, one of the only guys to roll in. |
| 0:25.4 | They were just, I mean, I love the dudes now that made it through. |
| 0:31.0 | And, you know, it just took me a while to kind of, for them to warm up to me and me to them. |
| 0:31.8 | But it was just like a lot of nerdy shit. |
| 0:34.2 | And I just wasn't down with the humor. |
| 0:37.2 | And it's just weird weird and one of these guys |
| 0:40.3 | so we shared like you know in the in the cage where we kept all of our dive gear he had a locker |
| 0:47.0 | right above mine and he was just he didn't make it through he ended up getting dropped at the |
| 0:52.1 | end of SQT, which tells you something. |
| 0:54.8 | But he just always had this fucking attitude problem. |
| 0:58.2 | I'm like, dude, you're not even like a badass. |
| 1:00.0 | Like, you can't be popping off like that. |
| 1:02.5 | And I mean, I didn't say that, but that's what I'm thinking. |
| 1:05.8 | I'm like, you know, I will tear you up, boy. |
| 1:08.7 | And so we had an ocean swim, and his swim buddy and my swim buddy both went to medical that day. |
| 1:18.3 | And so they paired us together. |
| 1:22.7 | And I talked to the jail. |
| 1:24.0 | I was like, listen, man, you cannot pull me in with this guy. |
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