Security Halt!
Welcome to Security Halt! Podcast, the show dedicated to Veterans, Active Duty Service Members, and First Responders. Hosted by retired Green Beret Deny Caballero, this podcast dives deep into the stories of resilience, triumph, and the unique challenges faced by those who serve.
Through powerful interviews and candid discussions, Security Halt! Podcast highlights vital resources, celebrates success stories, and offers actionable tools to navigate mental health, career transitions, and personal growth.
Join us as we stand shoulder-to-shoulder, proving that even after the mission changes, the call to serve and thrive never ends.
Episodes
392 episodes
From Battlefield to Balance: Military Athletes, Brain Injuries, and Finding Purpose After Service
This episode explores the shared experiences of military athletes and veterans, focusing on brain injuries, mental health, identity after service, and the pursuit of purpose. Through stories of post-9/11 Iraq, selection pipelines, and lif...
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Season 8
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Episode 402
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1:20:09
100 Days to Optimize
Deny Caballero introduces the 100 Days to Optimize Challenge—a structured, veteran-led approach to improving mental health, physical performance, and spiritual alignment. This episode explains the framework, rules, and accountability measures b...
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Season 8
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Episode 401
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23:38
Sip to Remember: Building Four Branches Bourbon With Purpose
In this episode, Deny Caballero welcomes Rick Franco, co-founder of Four Branches Bourbon, to discuss veteran entrepreneurship, responsible alcohol culture, and building a business rooted in service and honor.Rick shares how Four Branche...
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Season 8
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Episode 400
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1:05:32
Psilocybin, Purpose, and Veteran Healing
In this episode of The Security Halt! Podcast, Deny Caballero speaks with Ben Kramer, a Marine Corps veteran, firefighter, and licensed psilocybin facilitator, about the transformative role of psychedelic medicine in veteran mental hea...
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Season 8
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Episode 399
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1:06:57
From Special Forces to Law: How Veterans Can Win the Transition
In this episode of The Security Halt! Podcast, host Deny Caballero sits down with Craig Kochheiser, a former Special Forces soldier turned attorney, to break down the realities of military transition and career reinvention. Craig share...
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Season 8
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Episode 398
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1:03:08
Truth Under Fire: Intelligence, AI, and Information Warfare
How does real intelligence survive in the age of misinformation and AI-generated chaos?In this episode of The Security Halt Podcast, Deny sits down with former military intelligence analyst Daniel W., founder of HM Intelligence, to break...
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Season 8
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Episode 397
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1:04:43
The War After the War: A Soldier’s Fight to Find Himself Again
What happens when a warrior’s greatest battle begins after the war ends?In Episode 396 of the Security Halt! Podcast, Host Deny Caballero sits down with Seth Ryan, a former U.S. Army Ranger and veteran ad...
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Season 8
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Episode 396
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1:45:14
Healing Beyond The Beret
SPONSORED BY: PURE LIBERTY LABS, PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP, and THE SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATIONWhat happens when a Green Beret’s toughest battle begins after war? In Episode 395 of the Security Halt! Podcast, Host...
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Season 8
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Episode 395
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1:02:54
The Silent Injuries of SWCC Boat Operators: TBI, Mental Health, and Veteran Healing
SPONSORED BY: PURE LIBERTY LABS, PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP, and THE SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION In this episode of Security Halt!, host Deny Caballero interviews Anthony Smith about health issues faced by military personnel, foc...
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Season 8
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Episode 394
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57:26
Sally Roberts Wrestling, Resilience, Mental Health & Leadership
Sponsored by: Pure Liberty Labs • Precision Wellness Group • The Special Forces FoundationIn this episode of Security Halt!, host Deny Caballero engages in an insightful conversation with Sally Roberts, delving into a compelling...
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Season 393
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Episode 8
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1:12:43
Veteran Entrepreneurship, AI & Building Purpose with Lukas Simianer
SPONSORED BY: PURE LIBERTY LABS, PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP, and THE SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION In this episode of Security Halt!, Deny Caballero sits down with Lukas Simianer to unpack the realities of veteran entrepre...
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Season 392
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Episode 8
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1:18:34
Protecting the Veteran Brain: Transition, TBI & Building ROE Labs
SPONSORED BY: PURE LIBERTY LABS, PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP, and THE SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION In this episode of Security Halt!, Deny Caballero is joined by Corey Russell and Peyton Smith, co-founders of ROE Labs, to discuss...
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Season 8
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Episode 391
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1:02:57
Fatherhood, Nonprofits & Building Veteran Community with Liam Cogan of 3 Bravo
SPONSORED BY: PURE LIBERTY LABS, PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP, and THE SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION In this episode of Security Halt!, Deny Caballero sits down with Liam Cogan for a wide-ranging conversation on fatherhood, v...
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1:28:38
From Ranger to RRC Icon: Leadership, Faith & Identity with Mike Edwards
SPONSORED BY: PURE LIBERTY LABS, PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP, and THE SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION In this episode of Security Halt!, Deny Caballero talks with Mike Edwards about his journey from elite infantry and reconnai...
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Season 7
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Episode 389
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1:10:02
Military Culture & the Future of Warfare with 18 Good Guy
SPONSORED BY: PURE LIBERTY LABS, PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP, and THE SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION In this episode of Security Halt!, Deny Caballero sits down with 18 Good Guy to unpack the realities of parenthood, militar...
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Season 7
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Episode 388
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1:10:47
Leadership, Innovation & Cultural Truths with Nick Umble
SPONSORED BY: PURE LIBERTY LABS, PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP, and THE SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION In this episode of Security Halt!, Deny Caballero sits down with Green Beret Nick Umble to explore the intersection of mili...
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Season 7
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Episode 387
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1:11:41
From Sniper to Entrepreneur: Resilience, Psychedelics & Building Nomadic Research
SPONSORED BY: TITAN SARMS, PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP, and THE SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATIONIn this episode of Security Halt!, Deny Caballero sits down with Dagan “Hoot” VanOosten to discuss his journey from military service t...
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Season 7
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Episode 386
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1:03:44
Self-Care, Resilience & Healing: A Doctor’s Journey Beyond Traditional Medicine
SPONSORED BY: TITAN SARMS, PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP, and THE SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATIONIn this episode of Security Halt!, host Deny Caballero sits down with Mike, an emergency physician, outdoorsman, and advocate for alternative ...
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Season 7
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Episode 385
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1:24:41
Fixing Barracks, One Report At A Time
SPONSORED BY: PURE LIBERTY LABS, TITAN SARMS, PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP, and THE SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATIONIn this episode of Security Halt!, host Deny Caballero speaks with Rob Evans, founder of Hots&Cots, about his mission t...
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Season 7
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Episode 384
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55:53
The Hidden Struggles of Remote Pilots with Tanner Yackley
SPONSORED BY: TITAN SARMS, PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP, and THE SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION In this episode of Security Halt!, remote pilot Tanner Yackley reveals the overlooked mental health challenges faced by drone operators ...
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Season 7
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Episode 383
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55:54
The Legacy of Service: Leadership, Mentorship & Excellence with Michael Meegan
SPONSORED BY: TITAN SARMS, PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP, and THE SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION In this episode of Security Halt!, Michael Meegan shares his journey from a family tradition of military service to serving in the elite...
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Season 7
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Episode 382
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1:14:08
From SEAL Ambition to Entrepreneur: The Ben Wallick Story
SPONSORED BY: TITAN SARMS, PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP, and THE SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION In this episode of Security Halt!, Deny Caballero sits down with Ben Wallick to unpack his journey from aspiring Navy SEAL ...
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Season 7
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Episode 381
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1:02:47
The Human Side of Heroes: A Navy SEAL’s Journey Through Grit, Addiction & Recovery
SPONSORED BY: TITAN SARMS, PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP, and THE SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATIONIn this episode, Deny Caballero sits down with former Navy SEAL Zack Ferguson for a raw, vulnerable look at the realities behind the Trident. Zack shar...
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Season 7
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Episode 380
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53:03
Inside the Special Forces Foundation’s Green Beret QRF: Fighting Isolation & Preventing Suicide
SPONSORED BY: TITAN SARMS, PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP, and THE SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATION In this episode, Deny Caballero sits down with Cody Halfpop to break down the realities of veteran mental health, the power of community, and why...
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Season 7
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Episode 379
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1:00:02
Blast Buddy: Fighting the Hidden Damage of War
SPONSORED BY: TITAN SARMS, PRECISION WELLNESS GROUP, and THE SPECIAL FORCES FOUNDATIONIn this episode of Security Halt!, Navy clearance diver Daniel Pace shares his journey from a turbulent upbringing to developing Blast Buddy, ...
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Season 7
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Episode 378
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1:02:31