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🤯 [VIDEO] - Navy SEAL Intel Officer Unmasks Military’s Deadliest Team | Remi Adeleke • #157

Julian Dorey Podcast

Julian Dorey

Comedy

4.6649 Ratings

🗓️ 9 September 2023

⏱️ 183 minutes

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- SIGN UP FOR MyBookie: https://www.mybookie.ag/mobile-betting/  - Julian Dorey Podcast MERCH: https://legacy.23point5.com/creator/Julian-Dorey-9826?tab=Featured - Support Our Show on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/JulianDorey  (***TIMESTAMPS in description below) ~ Remi Adeleke is a Navy SEAL, Author, Director, and Actor. After immigrating from Nigeria to The Bronx, NY as a young child, Remi later went on to have a long career in the Navy SEALs as a Human Intelligence Specialist. Post-SEALs, he has acted in Hollywood, Directed films, and written two books. His latest, “Chameleon,” is on sale now. Buy Remi’s NEW Book, “Chameleon”: https://bitly.ws/Ui3k  Remi’s Autobiography: https://bitly.ws/Ui3y  ***TIMESTAMPS*** 0:00 - Before Navy SEALs: Remi’s Childhood in Nigeria & his father’s dream 6:58 - Remi’s father’s mysterious death 11:34 - Many Nigerians now know truth about Remi’s dad 15:03 - How Remi found out his dad died; Society’s fragility & parenting 25:03 - Phone addiction; Embracing age 29:21 - The 4th Turning; Societal Selfishness 35:33 - Nigerian Get Rich Plan: Politics? 39:15 - Remi comes to US right after father’s murder 44:59 - Growing up in The Bronx 49:37 - Remi’s childhood obsession with money 53:07 - Remi becomes a dealer & burner phone scammer 1:00:34 - The Ongoing Cover-up of Remi’s father’s murder 1:08:32 - Why Remi decided to join the military (& later Navy SEALs); How he got in (story) 1:15:39 - Remi remembers when the Towers fell 1:19:23 - Remi immediately tries out for Navy SEALs 1:22:39 - Remi’s classmate dies in BUDS Navy SEALs Training 1:30:27 - Remi slacks off & fails end of Navy SEALs tests 1:35:55 - Remi starts over at bottom of Navy; What kind of person makes it through BUDS? 1:40:51 - Navy SEALs learn how to work as a team; Navy SEAL fraternity is very tight 1:51:14 - Remi’s teammates who died in battle 1:52:33 - Remi’s Specialty as a Human Intel (HUMINT) in Navy SEALs 1:59:32 - What Navy SEALs HUMINT training is like; Writing & Spying 2:06:58 - How Remi’s photographic memory was passed down from his Grandpa 2:10:09 - Never ask others to do what you won’t; Backstabbers in business 2:18:50 - The values Remi teaches his kids 2:20:24 - What goes into a great CIA or Navy SEALs intelligence report? 2:22:23 - Psychological profiling in Navy SEALs HUMINT 2:26:08 - Why Remi was effective working with intelligence sources 2:29:54 - Remi’s explains his deployments with the Navy SEALs 2:35:03 - How did Remi identify potential spy sources? 2:39:22 - Navy SEALs morale in Middle East in 2008 Post-Iraq 2:43:31 - Why Remi left Navy SEALs 2:46:46 - Remi’s rock bottom moment (story) 2:54:38 - Remi & his wife’s parenting discussions & teaching son to face bullies 2:56:44 - The great responsibility of being a Navy SEAL 3:00:02 - Remi’s Black Market Investigations ~ Get $150 Off The Eight Sleep Pod Pro Mattress / Mattress Cover (USING CODE: “JULIANDOREY”): https://eight-sleep.ioym.net/trendifier Julian's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/julianddorey ~ Music via Artlist.io ~ Julian Dorey Podcast Episode 157 - Remi Adeleke Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

What's up, guys? If you're on Spotify right now, please follow the show so that you don't miss any future episodes and leave a five-star review. Thank you.

0:08.4

That Trident can really, the power that comes with it, the accolades that come with it, it's not good at times.

0:15.9

What do you mean? In my opinion, no human being was created to be worshipped by another human being.

0:21.6

You know, when you're a seal, go to the base that's not the seal base.

0:25.6

You go to NAB or go to another base and we have that trident on.

0:28.6

Everybody stops and they look and like, oh crap, you're a seal.

0:31.6

And it's like that can build up pride within the person.

0:35.6

And there's been guys who, you know, it's been too much power. Even though that's detrimental to that kid, that kid can end up dead or in prison. You know what I'm saying? If I remember this correctly, didn't you say before you went into the military? Like, you were involved in that? Yeah, I was in the Bronx. Yeah, I grew up in the Bronx. I was a product of my environment. I didn't have a father. My father died when I was five. We left Nigeria when my father died.

1:28.2

Yeah, you had a, hold on a second. You had a really unique childhood. Obviously, tragedy in the middle of there, too. And you ended up really taking control of your life and turned into an unbelievable success through your own work, which is amazing. But like, you were really wealthy in Nigeria for like until you were five and you had to come here. What happened there? Like, what was your dad's background? So my dad, he was a, he was a genius. He was a visionary, entrepreneur, philanthropist, multi-millionaire, you name it. He did it. He was, he was born in Nigeria, left in his late

2:04.0

teens, ended up getting a full-ride academic scholarship to study architecture and engineering

2:10.2

in London, got his bachelor's, got his master's, started accumulating his wealth in the West.

2:17.1

He was one of the first black men on the board of the World Trade Center in New the West. He was one of the first black men on the

2:18.6

board of the World Trade Center in New York City. He was one of the first black man on the board,

2:22.7

black men on the board of the British Financial Planning Council in the UK. I mean, the dude was a

2:27.3

genius after a number of years and after accumulating all of his wealth in the West, he decided

2:31.6

I want to go back to Nigeria because Nigeria's rich

2:36.4

in resources. You got oil, you got natural gas, you got cocoa, you got gold, you got minerals. As a

2:41.5

matter of fact, you got China, not going into parts of Africa, not just Nigeria, but other parts

2:46.9

of Africa as well, and buying up land buying up land and broke and doing deals with

2:52.2

with with Nigerian governments or property owners and and to mine these areas for natural

2:57.3

resources and so my dad knowing how how rich Nigeria was and resources and is in resources

3:03.2

you know he wanted to create like a like a Nigerian Wall Street like an African Wall Street

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