Ops Brief 022: Daily Drop - 4 April 2025 (Pixar Planes, Dumb Intel People & Fired Generals)

Ones Ready

Aaron Love, Trent Seegmiller, and Jared "Peaches" Pietras

Pj, Cct, Combat Control, Tacp, Government, Special Warfare, Assessment And Selection, Education, Pararescue, Special Reconnaissance, Tactical Air Control Party, Special Operations, Fitness, Selection, Self-improvement, Air Force, Health & Fitness

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🗓️ 4 April 2025

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Send us a text It’s April 4th, and Peaches is bringing you the news that makes commanders panic and E-4s roll their eyes. Today’s drop hits everything from AFRICOM possibly getting stuffed back under EUCOM (because geography isn’t real), to a $2 billion gunship that looks like it flew straight out of Planes (2013). Meanwhile, the Air Force is grounding pregnant aircrew, the Space Force is begging for a bigger allowance, and a fired general’s name is blasted across the DoD like a bad Yelp revi...

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0:00.0	One's ready?
0:01.1	Portsuit.
0:03.2	Go!
0:06.9	Hey everybody, welcome back to the Once Ready podcast.
0:09.0	It's your daily drop for the 4th of April.
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0:18.8	I'm sorry, not the 4th, the 28th of April, which is the fourth month.
0:23.4	That's why I got that confused.
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0:50.9	But upon checkout, let them know that we sent you by selecting one's ready, and if not,
0:56.5	hit other and then type us in. All right, this is the news, and if you're new here, this is the
1:02.5	news that is sent out to, it is curated by public affairs and sent out to all Air Force commanders and chiefs daily, except for on the weekends.
1:15.3	But it's broken down in the Joint News, Air Force News, Space Force News, and then of interest.
1:20.9	So first off, joint news.
1:22.7	Commanders of Ucom and Africom debated merging their commands with General Kavoli, calling it a stretch due to Africa's 50 extra countries.
1:33.1	General Michael Langley noted rising terrorism influence from Russia and China.
1:40.3	So Ucom, or Afriqom actually was born out of Ucom.
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