Ops Brief 078: Daily Drop - 22 July 2025 (Army Embarrassing Themselves...AGAIN!)

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

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🗓️ 22 July 2025

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Send us Fan Mail Peaches returns with another banger, torching bureaucratic blunders and Joint Force nonsense. From the Pentagon flexing like it just invented drone grenades, to the DoD accidentally letting Chinese engineers tinker with our cloud—this one's a spicy ride. He dives into the F-35 budget cut drama, Space Force cosplay, uniform updates that no one asked for, and yes, another near-miss in the skies. Also: Nashville OTS still has slots, and you might even get Uncle Sam to foot the b...

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0:00.0	One's ready?
0:01.0	All right!
0:02.0	Go!
0:03.0	So you guys are going into Special Warfare Assessment Selection.
0:09.0	It's an attributes-based selection model. What does that mean?
0:13.0	Guys, are we running right now to get better than we're practicing running?
0:16.0	Practicing.
0:17.0	Right? I can't.
0:19.0	Freaking.
0:20.0	So there's a holistic picture that we're looking for.
0:23.6	The instructors are giving you input and we're expecting an output.
0:27.6	And everything is for a reason.
0:29.6	If you guys haven't heard my spiel yet, everything that we do,
0:32.6	every single exercise has a connection to the job that you're trying to do. We don't want people at in-doc Special Warfare Assessment Selection,
0:43.3	whatever they're going to call the new course when it inevitably changes somewhere down the road.
0:47.3	I don't care what they call it.
0:49.3	What I need is you to show me the raw materials for the things that I want to build you into.
0:55.7	Just like everything else, it's a crawl, walk, run.
0:58.9	I can run a keystone just like this.
1:01.8	All the way to the ATC you never quit.
1:04.8	All the way to ACC, you never quit.
1:08.7	Hey, everybody, welcome back to the Ons Ready podcast.
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