Green Ops Podcast
The Green Ops podcast focuses on giving the listener tips and tricks on becoming Harder to Kill. Green Ops is a firearms training company based out of Virginia and Texas. Our mission is to provide students with the same level of training given to military and law enforcement special operations units. Why should your training be any less special?
Episodes
In this laid-back episode of the Green Ops Podcast, Luke and Zac sit down to catch up and share what they've been up to over the past few weeks. From training highlights and gear updates to personal insights and behind-the-scenes moments, this episode gives listeners a closer look into the lives of the Green Ops team. Whether you're a long-time follower or just tuning in, it’s a great chance to reconnect and...
Who needs tactical underwear? Sort answer is, everyone who carries a pistol. Luke talks with Tyler, owner of Gunderwear about how the idea of tactical underwear came about, how it works, and why the heck we haven't had these before.
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In this episode of The Green Ops Podcast, Luke talks with Author Melissa Aguirre about the benefits of being mindful in the tactical space. We discuss mental preparation, performance statements and how the heck with grounding improve my shooting.
Melissa Aguirre is a Yoga Therapist, Author, and Educator. She has over a decade of experience training and equipping the US Army in mindfulness and yoga for stress managemen...
In this episode of the Green Ops Podcast, Luke sits down with Jacki and Zac fresh off their incredible performances at The Tactical Games held at Sawmill Training Complex in South Carolina. With Zac securing 1st place and Jacki right behind in 2nd, the trio dives into what it took to reach the podium.
They break down the physical and mental preparation leading up to the event, how each stage challenged their shooting s...
In this episode of the Green Ops Podcast, Luke, Josh, and Phil sit down to talk about the why behind their relentless commitment to continued training. From sharpening perishable skills to staying mentally prepared, the guys share personal stories, lessons learned, and the core motivations that keep them pushing forward in their self-defense journey. Whether it’s for personal protection, professional readiness, or bei...
Welcome to the Green Ops Podcast! In this episode, Luke and Chris dive into the exciting and sometimes overwhelming world of firearms for beginners. You’ve just bought your first gun—now what? Whether you’re unsure where to start, how to handle your firearm safely, or what training to pursue next, this episode will guide you through the essentials. Luke and Chris share practical advice, tips for new gun owners, and th...
In this episode we explore the intersection of fitness and firearms! In this episode, we sit down with Zac, a passionate advocate for integrating physical fitness into tactical training. Join us as we delve into the exciting world of The Tactical Games, a unique competition that challenges participants to combine shooting skills with physical endurance.
Zac shares his journey into the fitness and firearms space, highli...
In this episode of The Green Ops, Luke sits down with Adam from Aridus Industries to dive deep into the world of shotgun training and gear. Aridus Industries is known for designing and manufacturing high-quality, innovative shotgun accessories, and Adam shares valuable insights into what makes their products stand out. From the latest in shotgun gear to expert training tips, they cover it all. Whether you're a se...
In this episode of the Green Ops Podcast, Luke sits down with John Valentine to discuss the highly anticipated 2025 Combative Summit. John, a seasoned expert in tactical training and Combatives and he shares insights into what attendees can expect from this year’s event, including cutting-edge techniques, top-tier instructors, and the unique opportunities it offers for those in the combative and tactical community. Wh...
In this episode, Luke and Dex chat with Dezmond of Legacy Firearms Training, a dedicated firearms student and instructor about the transformative journey of becoming a better shooter. From the early struggles to the critical breakthroughs, he share's personal insights into the training, mindset, and techniques that have helped shape his skills over time. Along the way, we explore why concealed carry is more than ...
In this episode, Luke and Josh sit down with Hunter Elliott, the founder and voice behind RangeHot.com, a trusted source for in-depth firearms reviews, industry insights, and expert analysis. Hunter shares the story behind the creation of RangeHot, how the blog has become a go-to resource for gun enthusiasts, and what it takes to provide unbiased, accurate reviews of the latest firearms, gear, and accessories. Whether...
We have a new chapter of Green Ops opening up in North Carolina. Mike Murry and Zac Wolfe will be running classes down there. Mike retired from the US Army in 2018 after 26 years of service, 15 of which were in 1 st SFOD-D (Delta Force). While in 1 st SFOD-D, he operated as an Assaulter, Sniper, Team Leader and Special Activities Troop Sergeant Major. During Mike’s career, he spent 48 months in conflict zones around...
In this episode of the Green Ops Podcast, we're diving deep into everything we saw, learned, and experienced at the 2025 SHOT Show. From the latest gear innovations to standout product launches, we break down the hottest trends shaping the world of firearms, tactical gear, and outdoor equipment. Luke, Josh and Phil share their insights, favorite finds, and takeaways from the show floor, including interviews with ...
In this episode of the Green Ops Podcast, we sit down with The Prepared Wanderer, Wendell Adams, a seasoned expert in personal preparedness and survival gear. Whether you’re a seasoned prepper or just starting your journey into emergency readiness, we dive deep into the essentials of building a well-rounded Go Bag — your survival kit designed for quick, efficient response in times of crisis.
The Prepared Wanderer share...
In this episode, Luke and Dex sit down with Kris, a dedicated firearms student who has been on a journey to become a better shooter. From his initial challenges to the small victories along the way, we dive deep into the mindset, training strategies, and lessons learned through his experience. Whether you're a beginner looking to improve your skills or a seasoned shooter reflecting on your own progress, this conv...
In this episode of the Green Ops Podcast, we talk with Steve Fisher of Sentinel Concepts and take a deep dive into what the firearms industry could look like in 2025 under the second term of the Trump administration. With shifts in policy, regulation, and public perception, we explore how the industry might evolve — from changes in gun control laws to innovations in firearm technology and new trends in gun culture. Wi...
In this special episode of the Green Ops Podcast, we reflect on the highlights, challenges, and big moments from the past year. We Trained almost 1000 students in 2024, brought on some great sponsors (Aim Point and Griffin) and continued our relationship with Sons of Liberty Gun Works.
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Christmas Mood by Alex-Productions / alexproductionsmusic
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In this episode, we sit down with Erick Gelhaus, a seasoned firearms instructor and expert, to dive into the critical topic of low light shooting. Whether you're a professional or a civilian concealed carrier, shooting in low-light conditions presents unique challenges. Erick shares invaluable insights on how to adapt your technique, gear, and mindset to ensure you're prepared when visibility drops.
From unde...
The weak point of a pistol mounted optic is the mounting system. Onus Group might have that figured out. Luke sits down with Matt McGuire from Onus Group llc. https://www.onusgroupllc.com/ to talk about their new optic plate offerings.
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Luminous by JUDEH / judehofficial
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In this episode Luke sits down with Dex, Chris and Matt to talk about how to develop both your skills and mindset in the firearms world. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or a newcomer, this show explores the essential elements of firearms training, from fundamentals to advanced techniques, and how they can transform your personal growth. Join the guys as they share insights on improving accuracy, mastering defen...
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