Best VTAC Podcasts (2025)

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EP 130 Book Recommendations - The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare 8:18

1y ago8:18

8:18

Click Here For Kyle's Recommended Book List

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James Blanch - My VCE Story: study, life and exams 48:14

2y ago48:14

48:14

In this conversation with James Blanch, a high-achieving student who recently completed his VCE studies (2022) at Trinity Grammar and is now pursuing a medical career. This episode is a must-listen for students in years ten through to 12, as James shares invaluable tips and strategies for achieving academic success while juggling extracurricular ac…

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EP 129 “Tomerhawks” with Simeon England 1:39:05

2y ago1:39:05

1:39:05

We braved the wilds of Kentucky in the RV to sit at the feet of renowned “Tomerhawk” maker Simeon England. We forged tomahawks, worked on engraving metal, made hafts, and talked history. This man is a modern day frontiersman, amazing blacksmith, and travels the circuit engaging people with early American history. I learned a ton, I hope you do too.…

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VTAC - Study score, scaling, SEAS & ATAR 47:44

2y ago47:44

47:44

Looking for insights into how to navigate the complex world of VCE in Victoria? Tune in to this episode of our podcast, where we chat with Nicole from the Victorian Tertiary Admission Center (VTAC). We delve into how VTAC works, from interpreting your VCE results to translating them into an ATAR and ultimately securing an offer from a university. W…

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EP 128 Al Buford Patriot Group International 1:26:33

2y ago1:26:33

1:26:33

Once again Al is back in the studio, or the kitchen as he calls it. We are all over the map with this podcast but I would bet money you get something out of it. Al is a great friend and a man that I look up to. You will see why when you listen to the podcast. God Bless America!!

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EP 127 United States Marine Corps Body Bearers Sergeant Rob Fowler and Lance Corporal Garrett Greene 1:26:33

2y ago1:26:33

1:26:33

This was a special day, I was able to sit down with SGT Rob Fowler and LCPL Garrett Greene to discuss what they do and why they do it. These men have the heavy responsibility of burying Marines around the country. The standards required for this job are incredible. Be thankful men like this are Marines. God Bless America!!…

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EP 126 Busting Chili’s Elk Hunting Cherry 1:24:32

2+ y ago1:24:32

1:24:32

Met up with Chili Palmer, world traveler, Hollywood heartthrob and all-around sneaky dude in Wyoming to chase cow elk. John Burns from Wyoming Arms and Nephi Cole from NSSF join us to talk guns, elk, gun laws and South Dakota caring more about Big Bankers than their states 2nd Amendment rights. God Bless America!!…

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Abhishek Chhikara - How I became a strategy consultant 49:50

2+ y ago49:50

49:50

Abishek has uprooted his life three times starting with when he moved from India to Melbourne to pursue his education in engineering. In this conversation, Abhi shares how he became a strategy consultant, and how he has followed his instinct to secure an amazing role that has now taken him to the UK.…

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EP 125 Eric Poole Editor of Guns and Ammo 2:03:03

2+ y ago2:03:03

2:03:03

Eric Poole Editor of Guns and Ammo. We start with his story and its great how it all ties together in the end. We talk writing and Eric’s family. It’s always interesting to see how we end up where we are. This one needs a part two. God Bless America!!

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Ep 124 Johnny Dawg Cone 54:54

2+ y ago54:54

54:54

Patience and Compassion. Johnny Dawg Cone, my ballistic and spiritual advisor, took to the road to chase elk in Montana. After killing time we decided to head back to Utah and forge some spurs out of farriers rasps. John and I talk about our ONE GUN selection and a few other fun things to ponder. Remember, Patience and Compassion. God Bless America…

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Ep 123 Kevin Holland, Jacob DeLaGarza and Brett Bondurant 55:05

2+ y ago55:05

55:05

Hanging out with my buddy Skinner, Kevin Holland as well as Jacob DeLaGarza, USMC and Brett Bondurant, U.S. Army. We headed to Montana to hunt cow elk with Wounded Warrior Outdoors. These dudes are heroes, please remember how blessed we are in America to have young men and women willing to sacrifice as these men have. This one is worth tuning into,…

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Suzie Grey - Director People and Culture 46:12

2+ y ago46:12

46:12

Suzie shares with us her journey from school to being director of People and Culture at Fonterra. We join Suzie as she breaks down her career into three distinctly different times, and how each has supported her in achieving what she has today. The conversation explores what diversity and inclusion mean to Suzie and corporate Australia and how she …

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EP 122 Chris Bardugone and Paul Taylor from Zert Nation 47:57

2+ y ago47:57

47:57

EP 122 Chris Bardugone and Paul Taylor from Zert Nation. We finished filming some short firearm and tactics disagreements and thought we should bust out a quick podcast. Check out Chris at www.ClarkArmory.com and www.ZertNation.com and of course, God Bless America!!

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Jeremy Mierendorff - Black Hawk pilot for the Australian Army 44:17

2+ y ago44:17

44:17

Not all heroes wear capes, but some do fly! In this episode, Jeremy shares his journey from the schoolyard where he dreamed of flying aeroplanes to how he lands black hawk helicopters on ships in the middle of the night. Jeremy's story is an exciting one that is a fantastic example of humility and what following your passion can do for your career …

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EP 121 SGM(R) Jesse Boettcher and Colonel Stu Farris 2:04:13

2+ y ago2:04:13

2:04:13

EP 121 SGM(R) Jesse Boettcher and Colonel Stu Farris join Kyle to address leadership. Both of these dudes have lived the life and have a ton of experience. Interesting banter for sure. Check out Jesse’s site at www.jingonow.com and as he says, “Friendly but not your Friend.” I love it. God Bless America!!…

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Grace Petherick - Leaving school to CEO and Founder 47:17

2+ y ago47:17

47:17

Grace first left school when she was 14 and 9 months. Today she is the founder and CEO of Age Up Health, employing over 70 people. Join our conversation where Grace shares her inspiring career journey and shares how understanding her drive and way of learning has led her on this unusual but very successful career path.…

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EP 120 Special Forces Colonel(R) Lynn Ashley and Allen Elishewitz 1:34:19

2+ y ago1:34:19

1:34:19

EP 120 Special Forces Colonel(R) Lynn Ashley and Allen Elishewitz from www.Elishewitzknives.com join us while visiting Sig Academy. We talk about the 365 EDC Championships as well as about training. We also delve into a discussion on the boy crisis facing America. This has been forefront in my mind lately. But how can each man in America make a dif…

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EP 119 Bruce Gray from Grayguns.com 1:53:29

2+ y ago1:53:29

1:53:29

Bruce is one of the most innovative pistol smiths on the planet and such an interesting guy. This podcast is all over the map, we talk about everything but guns. We delve into his mom and dad’s history, as well as Operation Paperclip and Operation Mincemeat. We are at the new Sig Experience Center in New Hampshire for the grand opening.…

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EP 118 Jim Bontrager 1:38:47

3y ago1:38:47

1:38:47

Jim Bontrager from warrioronthewall.org stopped in to do some forging. We had a great discussion about resiliency for Law Enforcement and Military folks who are the chosen Warriors of our country. This man is an inspiration and someone you want to follow when caving… he is a big dude. Listen, study, enjoy, and help someone that you know. God Bless …

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EP 117 Matt Lambdin 1:38:57

3y ago1:38:57

1:38:57

Stopped by to see Jennifer Lambdin in her RV on the prairie and her husband happened to be there too. Matt Lambdin, 10th Special Forces Group Warrant Officer and owner of 18SeriesBags.com . Had to have this crazy Canuck on the show so we could get a tax break, seriously I went into his very private struggles with TBI. Listen and learn, then go to 1…

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EP 116 Kevin Dorsh 1:44:26

3y ago1:44:26

1:44:26

EP 116 CSM Kevin Dorsch…. Just kidding CSM Kevin Dorsh. CSM Dorsh is now the 10th Special Forces Group Command Sergeant Major. Amazing to have him on the show to talk leadership. He is also the editor for Kyle’s last two books. Proud to know this young man and can’t wait to see what he can accomplish. God Bless the USA!!…

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EP 115 Benny Jenness & V 1:24:43

3y ago1:24:43

1:24:43

Benny Jenness and V! Two of my 10th Group brothers from slightly different mothers. Check out Team Room Design. V talks about growing up in Sarajevo and the civil war. Great hearing history from those that made it. God Bless America!!

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EP 114 Al Buford Ranger Hall of Fame, Patriot Group International, Inc. 1:40:02

3y ago1:40:02

1:40:02

Al Buford is a great friend and long time Real Ranger and Unit Operator. We discuss masculinity, the Arbinger Institute, leadership, and training. We also discuss the trials and tribulations of a young Afghani girl trying to get her life together. This was really a great sit down. I hope you enjoy. God Bless America!!…

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EP 113 Pat McNamara TMACS INC 1:15:29

3y ago1:15:29

1:15:29

Mac Daddy, one of the most interesting and motivating dudes on planet earth. This was a great chance to sit down with my old homeboy and chew the fat. I have known this crazy cat since the early 90’s, and I gotta tell you, he gets better with age. Enjoy the discussion of trials and tribulations as well as different marksmanship training methodologi…

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EP 112 Steve Bell Mexican Coues Deer Hunt 1:06:56

3y ago1:06:56

1:06:56

Coues Deer with Steve Bell and Tom Crawford. Join us as Tom, Steve, and Kyle talk Mexico Coues Deer hunting. When to shoot when not to shoot and how it is to cross the Mexican Border. We also talk long range shooting, or not...These fellas have been friends of Kyle’s for many years. Enjoy the podcast and God Bless America!!…

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EP 111 Jesse Boettcher Beaver Trapping Former Commando 1:38:35

3y ago1:38:35

1:38:35

I had a chance to sit down and talk with my old buddy Jesse. He loved beaver, blond, brown, almost black, he loves to trap them all. We talk about Russia and China but mind you we recorded this before Putin invaded Ukraine. This dude is awesome, enjoy and God Bless America!

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Melia Benn - Why would you want to do anything else - Barrister 42:51

3y ago42:51

42:51

Melia is the youngest member of the bar in Queensland, and one of only two Aboriginal female barristers in Queensland. Hear how Melia took a journey from wanting to see the world as an air hostess, to how she fights a sense of "imposter syndrome" to become a barrister. As a barrister in Cairns and Brisbane the cases she takes on are inspiring. This…

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EP 110 Jason Knight Master Bladesmith and reggae singer 1:25:42

3+ y ago1:25:42

1:25:42

I had a chance to travel to Knight Forge Studio in Tennessee to forge with Jason Knight, what a great opportunity. This was a fun podcast. Check out Jason at KnightForgeStudio.com Patreon or KnightElements.com Jason is a great instructor, sign up for a class ASAP. Enjoy the singing, I know I did. God Bless America!!…

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EP 109 Wayne Black and the Afghanistan failed withdrawl 1:07:37

3+ y ago1:07:37

1:07:37

My friend Wayne Black and I sit down to discuss the goings on in Afghanistan. I recorded this several weeks ago but let it slip through the cracks. Very good discussion. Should make you think. God Bless America!!

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Todd Goldstein - Always planning your what next 36:25

3+ y ago36:25

36:25

Todd has enjoyed a long career in the AFL playing for North Melbourne. However that's not what he wanted to do when he was young, and now he is studying to set up his post AFL career as a lawyer. Todd shares what it takes to become a AFL draftee in todays era, focusing on how and why clubs look to academics when drafting, how he has set up his post…

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EP 108 Eli Crane and AWR Hawkins join Kyle at a SIG Legion event 1:28:33

3+ y ago1:28:33

1:28:33

Eli Crane, former SEAL and owner of Bottle Breacher as well as AWR Hawkins, Breitbart News. Eli is running for office in Arizona. AWR is awaiting a record deal in the Country Music Industry. Two great dudes who love America. God Bless the USA!!

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Carrie Heaven - Women in male dominated industries - Geotechnical Engineer 28:25

3+ y ago28:25

28:25

Carrie knew she wanted to work in the mining sector. She was told that engineering was more for men, she should look at something else. They were wrong! Carrie found her way to engineering and has been incredibly successful knocking down barriers for women in this industry. In this conversation, Carries story is not only relevant to those consideri…

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EP 107 Ranger Mike Rodgers talks Leadership and Hiring Special Operations Dudes. 1:45:15

3+ y ago1:45:15

1:45:15

CPT Mike Rodgers, former Ranger, stopped by to visit about CRG Plans. His insight into the hiring process is worth the listen to any business owner or business leader. Why not use the military's selection process to strengthen your team? God Bless America!!

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Ben Barone-Nugent - Creating Your Own Career: The Story of a Content Designer 30:46

3+ y ago30:46

30:46

Ben Barone-Nugent, a content designer for Netflix, talks about how he followed his passion for language and writing to land a job in an innovative field that he didn't even know existed. Ben shares valuable insights about paying attention to small details, adapting to changes in the industry, and taking on new challenges to gain valuable experience…

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Lisa Teh - Digital Marketing - I genuinely love what I do 32:31

3+ y ago32:31

32:31

Lisa joins me and discusses her journey from school, how she was influenced to spend a decade studying and working in law instead of following her creative passion. After establishing a successful career, she took a pay cut to pursue her passion, and started a new career in marketing. Now the founder of digital marketing firm CODI Agency, Lisa shar…

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EP 106 Doc Mike Simpson JMAU Dude along with being a Ranger and Special Forces Cat. 1:55:58

3+ y ago1:55:58

1:55:58

Doc Mike Simpson, what an awesome example of a man who has sacrificed for his country always asking "what more can I do". He has just released his new book HONED: Finding your edge as a man over 40. Now that hits home, great read. Enjoy the podcast and God Bless America!!

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David Turner - Infectious Disease Doctor - Is this really what I want? 30:58

4y ago30:58

30:58

We think we know the path we must take for our chosen careers. The linear path from school, uni and career. In this conversation I discuss with David Turner how this is changing. I went to school (Trinity Grammar School Kew) with David and from the day I met him, he knew he wanted to be a doctor. In this episode I invite you to join the conversatio…

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EP 105 Matthew Bucella is back to talk Leadership 1:36:45

4y ago1:36:45

1:36:45

Matt helped me with Leadership in the Shadows. Former Naval Aviator, still looking for his call sign by the way, joins me to talk leadership. Matt is a great student of history and leadership. We always enjoy solving the worlds issues. God Bless America!!

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EP 104 Colonel Lynn Ashley guest host the Team VTAC Podcast his guest is some guy named Lamb 2:08:49

4y ago2:08:49

2:08:49

Lynn Ashley called and said he wanted to interview Kyle. We thought, why not, what could go wrong? Well, the cats out of the bag now. God Bless America!!

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EP 103 Leadership: Getting buy in from your people 25:11

4y ago25:11

25:11

How do we get Buy In from our people? How do we get folks on our team? Kyle discusses how to get buy in, but better yet how to listen and respect your people. God Bless America!!

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EP 102 1911 or 2011 vs Striker Fired Pistols also Training for Home Invasions 43:46

4y ago43:46

43:46

The old 1911 vs any other gun is a truly time tested and continued saga of gnashing of teeth and wetting of beds. Kyle talks about why and why not. He also discusses training for Home Invasion, God Bless America!!

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EP 101 Leadership: During Rough Times or Defeat with Kyle Lamb 40:49

4y ago40:49

40:49

Listener Mike Bell reached out to us, he inspired this discussion of why we must lead during the rough or troubled times. Keep the feedback coming we appreciate it. God Bless America!!

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EP 100 Leadership: The Right People with Kyle Lamb 23:49

4y ago23:49

23:49

Leadership isn't for the faint of heart. We need to figure out who the "Right People" are if we want to be successful. God Bless America!!

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EP 99 Harrison Kone Author of Saber Down 1:33:27

4y ago1:33:27

1:33:27

Harrison swings in to talk muscle cars... or not... Seriously some pretty cool stories about his amazing Grand Dad. We also discuss his book Saber Down which I highly recommend. Harrison is a cool cat. God Bless America!!

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Episoded 98 Single Stage vs. Two Stage Triggers with Kyle Lamb 8:54

4y ago8:54

8:54

We released this as a video on the Viking Tactics youtube channel. Go there if you want to see what's going on. Kyle said A2 steel but it is actually S7 Tool Steel, but you get the drift. Don't just listen, get out and see which trigger makes sense for you. God Bless America!!

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EP 97 Dustin Salomon, former Navy dude and Writer from BuildingShooters.com 1:58:07

4y ago1:58:07

1:58:07

Dusty joins Kyle to talk training and about his new book, Hitting in Combat: The Brain Science of Training to Win Gunfights. Great discussion. God Bless America!!

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EP 96 Writing a Book with Kyle Lamb 29:30

4y ago29:30

29:30

So you want to write a book. Kyle tackled this many years ago and has published three successful books. His lessons learned will help the aspiring writer. Remember, write the book YOU want to read. God Bless America!!

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Episode 95 What is Leadership? With Kyle Lamb 11:05

4y ago11:05

11:05

We wanted to answer some questions we often receive on the range or during leadership seminars. This is short but I hope you enjoy Kyle's take on "What is Leadership?" God Bless America!!

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Episode 94 Special Forces Thriller writer Jason Kasper with his new book The Enemies of my Country 2:08:42

4y ago2:08:42

2:08:42

Jason has an amazing resume, 3/75 Ranger, West Point, Infantry Officer, Special Forces Officer, thriller writer, BASE Jumper. This dude is amazing and we get into not only that but the cure he found for his PTS and sleeplessness. I hope this podcast reaches more veterans who can get the help they need to Stay in the Fight!! God Bless America!…

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Episode 93 Jerry Miculek and Colonel Lynn Ashley 1:30:16

4+ y ago1:30:16

1:30:16

Jerry Miculek, the fastest revolover shooter of all time and Colonel (R) Lynn Ashley, Special Forces leader and true Patriot join John Burns from Wyoming Arms and Kyle to discuss everything shooting. Jerry and Lynn are two great dudes that came to Wyoming to hunt with us this past fall. Enjoy and God Bless America!!…

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