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***Sneak Peek***MBRS 81: Too Many Generals, Mattressgate Scandal, and the Leadership Problem No One Fixes

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

🗓️ 4 March 2026

⏱️ 58 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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Summary

Send us Fan Mail Peaches and Trent are back swinging harder than an 0-dark-30 convoy to Quantico. This week’s chaos covers everything from “Mattressgate” at 23 STS to why the Air Force might have more generals than common sense. The boys tear into bureaucratic stupidity, leadership delusions, and the eternal struggle of holding people accountable without losing your damn mind. Expect unfiltered rants on beards, fat officers, fake accountability, and why empowerment beats micromanagement every...

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0:00.0

One's ready.

0:03.2

Go!

0:07.0

It was a great episode.

0:10.1

That's why something had to be wrong with it, because we're like, you know, I really felt good about that one, you know?

0:16.3

And that's the problem with it.

0:17.4

Hey, members, welcome back.

0:19.2

We're lamenting because we, we recorded an episode,

0:23.9

Trent and I, two days ago, three days ago, whatever. In our opinion, it was a fire ass episode.

0:31.9

Now, sometimes the episodes that we think are awesome and that you guys are going to love kind of fall flat

0:39.2

and some surprisingly some of the ones that were like it ends up getting a lot of engagement on

0:51.6

or a lot of views and it's like, I can't figure out the algorithm.

0:56.0

I just don't know what it is. We'll get done. We'll be like, that was so boring. We're never

0:59.6

having that person on again. And then it blows up. And we're like, okay. And that's happened more than

1:04.4

once too. It's like, wow, okay, you guys really like this episode. For example, and this is no, no shade at any other guess that we've had

1:15.0

at EOD. Like I put that EOD story out there. Good God, it must be 25 or 30 DMs responses from

1:23.6

EOD candidates that said, hey, I'm willing to come on.

1:27.8

And I got guys here with me that are willing to come on.

1:30.5

Also had the previous commander of the schoolhouse reach out to me and go,

1:34.3

hey, I got guys here with me at Moody that are willing to come on and I'll come on.

1:40.2

Jeez, dude.

1:41.3

Yeah.

1:41.5

So, you know, when I said in that, when I said in that story that we can no longer ignore,

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