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🚨 CIA’s Secret Weapon – Former CIA Deputy Director for Science & Technology Dawn Meyerriecks joins Joey “Devil Doc” Martinez on The Devil Doc Talk Show! In this explosive episode, we go deep inside one of the most secretive and powerful organizations on the planet: the CIA Directorate of Science and Technology (DS&T). Dawn Meyerriecks led the first major restructure of this iconic division in its 57-year history, overseeing groundbreaking innovation, cutting-edge spy technology, intelligence capabilities, and global mission delivery at the highest levels of national security. From real-life ‘Q Branch’ gadgetry that rivals James Bond movies, to transforming how the Intelligence Community develops and deploys beyond-state-of-the-art tech, Dawn pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to keep America ahead in an increasingly dangerous world. We talk leadership under pressure, the intersection of science, technology, and espionage, biotech frontiers, emerging threats, and the future of U.S. competitiveness against global adversaries. Whether you’re fascinated by CIA secrets, spy technology, intelligence community innovation, national security, or just love hearing unfiltered stories from the top of the intelligence world — this is the episode you’ve been waiting for. Devil Doc keeps it real, raw, and entertaining while empowering you with insights most civilians (and even many insiders) never get to hear. 🔥 Topics Covered: • Leading the CIA’s Science & Technology Directorate • The real story behind spy gadgets and intelligence tech • Restructuring one of the most legendary organizations in the world • Emerging biotechnology, AI, and national security challenges • What it takes to deliver mission-critical capabilities on time and on budget • Lessons on leadership, innovation, and staying ahead of global threats Our motto at The Devil Doc Talk Show is simple: Entertain and Empower. We use humor and straight talk to tackle serious subjects so you can vent, laugh, learn, and walk away stronger. If you love military stories, veteran perspectives, intelligence deep dives, and no-BS conversations about the real world — hit play now! 👉 Subscribe, rate us 5 stars, and leave a review — it helps us bring more incredible guests like Dawn Meyerriecks to the show. Available on Podomatic, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, iHeartRadio, and everywhere you get your podcasts. #CIASecretWeapon #DawnMeyerriecks #CIAScienceAndTechnology #SpyTech #IntelligenceCommunity #NationalSecurity #DevilDocTalkShow #VeteranPodcast #Espionage #Leadership #Innovation

🚨 From Recon Commander to Amazon’s Top Veteran Recruiter: Beau Higgins Reveals How to Crush the Military-to-Civilian Transition | Devil Doc Episode 4 Marine Colonel Beau Higgins (USMC Ret.) joins The Devil Doc Talk Show — 25 years leading intelligence ops in Somalia, Bosnia, Desert Storm, 3x Iraq & 3x Afghanistan, plus command of 1st Recon Battalion and HQBN 2nd Marine Division. Now the man who helped Amazon dominate veteran hiring reveals the exact playbook every transitioning service member needs: • Start preparing the DAY you swear in — not the day you ETS • Translate “combat grit” into civilian gold (night ops, high-stress leadership, teachability under fire) • “Networking is LIFE” — one letter away from “not working” • Why asking for help is a strength, not weakness • Oplign AI: The free tool that instantly matches your MOS skills to real jobs at Amazon, Boeing, J&J, USAA & more Beau drops battle-tested leadership lessons, why the military should be the LAST tool in the toolbox, and how companies can stop wasting veteran talent. Whether you’re still in uniform, recently separated, a spouse, or a hiring manager who wants the best talent on the planet — this is your roadmap to winning the next mission. 🔥 Timestamps: 0:00 – Meet Colonel Beau Higgins: From UVA Recruit to Recon Commander 2:45 – Combat Stories & Leadership Under Fire (Somalia to Afghanistan) 6:20 – The “Day-One Transition” Mindset Every Service Member Must Adopt 9:10 – Amazon’s Secret Veteran Hiring Playbook Exposed 12:30 – Oplign AI Demo: Match Your Skills in Seconds 15:40 – Networking Hacks + “Asking for Help” as a Superpower 19:15 – Leadership Lessons Civilians Wish They Knew 22:00 – How Companies Can Hire Veterans the Right Way 👉 Comment: What’s your biggest transition fear or win? (Beau or Devil Doc may reply!) 👍 Smash LIKE if this helps one veteran win 🔔 Subscribe + Bell for every raw, no-BS veteran story 📲 Share with every transitioning troop, spouse & hiring leader you know! 🔗 Connect with Beau: https://www.linkedin.com/in/beauhiggins1 🌐 Try Oplign FREE: Oplign.com #VeteranTransition #MilitaryToCivilian #BeauHiggins #AmazonVeterans #Oplign #USMC #VeteranJobs #DevilDocTalkShow #VeteranHiring #LeadershipLessons #ReconMarine #ETSGuide #VeteranSuccess veteran transition 2026 | how veterans get hired at Amazon | Beau Higgins interview | Oplign AI military skills | Devil Doc Episode 4 | military leadership to corporate | transitioning service member tips https://www.linkedin.com/in/beauhiggins1

Join in on this amazing episode with Jill Marcos.

What happens when a skinny, out-of-shape, closeted gay kid from New Orleans hears “summer” and “camp” and ends up enlisting in the Marine Corps—right when being gay was banned in the military? In 1979, Greg Cope White followed his straight best friend to Parris Island boot camp, cheated the physical to get in, and lied on his papers to serve. What followed was a wild, raw, hilarious, and heartfelt transformation to Devil Dog Marine. Greg Cope White joins The Devil Doc Talk Show to share the real story behind his bestselling memoir The Pink Marine—a coming-of-age tale of grit, brotherhood, identity, and survival in the most macho environment imaginable. We dive into the brutal realities of recruit training, the fear of being found out, the unbreakable bonds forged under fire, and how those experiences shaped his life as a veteran, writer, and producer. Now adapted into the Netflix series Boots (with Greg as writer and executive producer), this conversation is equal parts funny, moving, and unfiltered. Whether you’re a Marine, a vet, an ally, or just love a damn good underdog story, you won’t want to miss Greg’s take on courage coming in every color—even pink. Semper Fi, grab your coffee (or whatever fuels your watch), and hit play. Oorah! https://www.thepinkmarine.com/ #ThePinkMarine #MarineCorps #VeteranStories #LGBTQVet #BootCamp #NetflixBoots #DevilDocTalk

Barry Katz full interview on The Devil Doc Talk Show! Legendary comedy manager and Industry Standard podcast host Barry Katz joins us for an honest, no-holds-barred conversation about his incredible journey, the mindset that creates superstars, and raw truths about veteran life after service. From discovering comedy through his father’s records after losing him at age 4, to opening the iconic Boston Comedy Club in New York, managing Dave Chappelle, Louis C.K., Bill Burr, Wanda Sykes, Dane Cook, Jay Mohr, Tracy Morgan and more — Barry shares the exact strategies that turned unknowns into household names. He also speaks powerfully about the veteran community: the 6,400 annual veteran suicides, VA failures despite $4.5 trillion spent, lack of post-service support, division in the ranks, and the urgent need for collective action and real leadership. Timestamps: 0:00 – Intro & Barry’s early life 2:45 – Discovering comedy after losing his father 9:00 – Mindset shift: Leaving Boston for New York 11:00 – Building the Boston Comedy Club & management philosophy 21:00 – Veteran struggles, suicides, VA reality & why we need collective action 35:00 – Turning pain into extraordinary success 55:00 – Advice for comedians & veterans: Be undeniable 1:10:00 – Final thoughts & hope for the future Barry Katz links: Website → https://www.barrykatz.com Instagram → @barrykatz Industry Standard Podcast → Search “Industry Standard Barry Katz” on YouTube/Spotify/Apple If you’re a veteran, comedian, or anyone who wants real inspiration and truth — this episode is for you. 👍 Like if Barry’s mindset hit hard 🔔 Subscribe & hit the bell — new veteran-focused episodes weekly 💬 Comment: What’s ONE thing you’re taking from Barry today? The Devil Doc Talk Show — Entertain & Empower Veterans. #BarryKatz #BarryKatzInterview #ComedyManager #DaveChappelle #LouisCK #IndustryStandard #VeteranPodcast #DevilDocTalk #VeteranMindset #VeteranSuicideAwareness #MilitaryPodcast

Atlanta and Tampa Stand Up! A very amazing opportunity is here! Be sure to Listen, Like, and Share! https://www.caresource.com/about-us/caresource-military-and-veterans/ https://www.caresource.com/

San Diego musician and inclusion champion Jefferson Jay is launching the heartwarming children’s book The Hunt for the Holiday Spirit – a joyful, disability-positive Christmas Eve adventure born from his beloved inclusive musicals. Grab your signed first-edition copy (or limited remarque with hand-drawn sketch) right now and help bring this story of kindness, belonging, and real holiday magic into homes and classrooms. Pre-sale is live!!! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-hunt-for-the-holiday-spirit-first-edition-childrens-book-pre-sale-tickets-1973013091268

In a deeply personal episode, host Joey "Devil Doc Talk" Martinez sits down with guest Dan Litzenberger to hear his powerful origin story. Inspired to join the Army after 9/11, Dan recounts how he found his identity as an elite Ranger sniper, completing six rigorous combat deployments. But when a medical retirement for an autoimmune disorder abruptly ended his career and his dream of joining Delta Force, he lost his sense of purpose. Despite finding external success training elite teams at his Bull Hill Ranch, Dan candidly shares his internal battle with addiction, depression, and spiraling behavior. This episode explores the spiritual turning point that made Dan realize he was called to build a healing ranch, not a marksmanship ranch. Dan walks listeners through the diverse, unconventional, and spiritual modalities—from jiu-jitsu with the We Defy Foundation and work with a shaman in Maui, to building a foundational relationship with Christ—that helped him find true peace and fulfillment. Hear the full, honest story of how Dan rebuilt his life and channeled that healing into a new mission: The Ranch Foundation, dedicated to uniting veteran mental health organizations under one banner. #love #god #jesus #army #navy #marines #airforce #coastguard #spaceforce #faith #youtube https://www.instagram.com/the_ranch_foundation?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ== https://linktr.ee/thedevildoctalkshow

Enjoy this weeks re-release of an amazing episode with Zachary Bell! 2015 episode that still resonates today! https://linktr.ee/thedevildoctalkshow

Zach Foust is a battle-hardened U.S. Army veteran who traded combat boots for closing deals, emerging as Delaware’s fiercest real estate warrior and a viral truth-teller with over 3 million followers (@zacharyloft). At 31, this based powerhouse founded Loft Realty, a top-tier brokerage that’s flipped the script on the housing crisis by arming everyday Americans against corporate Goliaths like BlackRock. Host of The Zach Foust Show podcast, he unleashes data-driven rants on economic sabotage, from predatory loans to elite cover-ups, all while championing trades, discipline, and the American Dream’s revival. A devoted husband, dad, and Delaware die-hard, Foust doesn’t just talk affordability—he’s the underdog who’s making it happen, one mic-drop at a time. Catch him exposing the housing hell on The Devil Doc Talk Show! Connect with him here! https://www.instagram.com/zachary.loft https://www.tiktok.com/@zacharyloft https://www.youtube.com/@ZacharyLoft

Shaun “Mr. Motivation” Murphy is a Brooklyn-born powerhouse with Bajan roots, whose unbreakable spirit was forged in the U.S. Army. As a combat-proven veteran, motivational speaker, educator, and entrepreneur, Shaun turns battlefield scars into blueprints for resilience. He’s the acclaimed author of Unbreakable Valor: Triumph Through the Soul of Resilience, a raw guide to conquering adversity and reclaiming your inner warrior. On this episode of The Devil Doc Talk Show, Shaun joins host Joey “Devil Doc” Martinez to unpack his journey from Brooklyn streets to global stages, sharing battle-tested strategies for thriving beyond the uniform. Tune in for laughs, hard truths, and the motivation to rise unbreakable—entertaining and empowering, as always. https://mister-motivation.com/

T. Shane Johnson, Marine Corps veteran and motivational speaker, co-founded Big Guns Coffee with his daughter Charli in 2021. From Tryon, NC, they’ve launched the U.S.’s first hydroponic coffee farm, using 98% less water than traditional methods. Charli, now 10, and Shane offer Charli’s Blend and The Motivator in over 900 stores like Sprouts and Walmart. Their mission: franchise eco-friendly coffee farms and empower veterans and farmers. Links: biggunscoffee.comFacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeTikTokCall to Action: Try Big Guns Coffee’s sustainable blends at biggunscoffee.com. Order now, book a farm tour, or join their franchise revolution!

Tune in for an inspiring episode featuring George Pardos, founder of the Veteran Radio Syndicate (VRS) and a proud U.S. Marine veteran. George’s journey began with representing the Marine Corps at the 1988 Olympic Trials as a wrestler. After a remarkable military career, he founded VRS to empower veterans through a unique radio platform, offering educational resources, entertainment, and community support. Learn how George’s passion for storytelling and veteran advocacy is breaking new ground, fostering connection, and addressing critical issues like mental health and camaraderie. Don’t miss this dynamic conversation! https://www.vetrs.com/

Join us on this inspiring episode of The Devil Doc Talk Show as we welcome Jimmie T. Smith, a true champion for veterans’ rights and a dedicated leader in policy reform. With a distinguished military career spanning over two decades, Jimmie enlisted in the United States Army at just 17, serving with honor in the 101st Airborne (Air Assault) Division and the 82nd Airborne Division. His combat deployment during the Gulf War in 1991 showcased his leadership and resilience, shaping his lifelong commitment to service. Transitioning to civilian life, Jimmie continued his mission by entering politics, serving three terms in the Florida House of Representatives starting in 2010. As chair of the Veterans and Military Affairs Sub-Committee, he championed key initiatives to support veterans, leaving a lasting impact on their lives. In 2020, he joined Concerned Veterans for America (CVA) as Coalitions Director, where he now drives transformative policy reforms within the Veterans Affairs system, focusing on enhanced healthcare access and greater choice for veterans. On this episode, Jimmie shares his remarkable journey—from the battlefields to the halls of government and now to the forefront of veteran advocacy. Tune in as he discusses his military experiences, political achievements, and his vision for empowering veterans across the nation. Don’t miss this powerful conversation, airing live, as we explore how Jimmie T. Smith continues to fight for those who served. https://cv4a.org/

We welcome back Tommy Chase for an in studio session that was years in the making! Tommy is a decorated FMF Corpsman now entrepreneur that has an amazing love for directing and film creation. His company is launching "MOO Fat" a better way of cooking! Be sure to Listen, Like, and Share! https://www.instagram.com/tomchase2017/

Join in as we have an amazing conversation with Frank "The Tank" Percy an absolute legend in the FMF community. We talk about how we as a community can build a path forward, and by walking it, can be fulfilled in ways we could only dream of! From a small town in Louisiana, to the deserts of Iraq, to the Helmand and back, through it all remaining an inspiration to so many! Listen, Like and Share!

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Brent Tucker, founder and owner of First Responders Coffee Company (FRCC). After serving in elite military units, Brent transitioned from a distinguished career as a Green Beret and Delta Force Operator to launching FRCC, a company that brews more than just coffee—it brews community support. With a mission rooted in purpose, FRCC donates 20% of its proceeds to aid first responders, including law enforcement, firefighters, and paramedics. In our discussion, Brent shares his journey, the motivation behind starting FRCC, and the significant impact the company has made, including over $20,000 in donations to support those who serve our communities. Brent is also the co-host of The Antihero Podcast, where he offers a powerful perspective on issues affecting our community. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about the heart behind the brew! Listen, Like, and Share! https://theantiheropodcast.com/ https://www.instagram.com/frcc/ https://frccoffee.com https://countercultureincthreads.com

Support our nations Heroes! Adam shares his journey from military service to restaurant entrepreneur! Be sure to check them out in the Julian are of San Diego! We discuss the live music throughout the year and highlighting the upcoming season of events at the restaurant. Be sure to Listen, Like, and Share! https://www.julianheroes.com/ https://www.facebook.com/julianheroes/

Today we speak with Luis Fonseca FMF Navy Corpsman and Navy Cross recipient. From burden to catharsis we get into the truth of what service is and the whys behind it. An absolutely humble man and remarkable individual, Luis goes into what the Navy Cross means to him and the recovery he continues to go through. What does the future have in store? FIND OUT HERE! Be sure to listen, like ,share! SUPPORT NO SHAME WARRIOR FOUNDATION https://www.noshamewarriorfoundation.org/ https://www.instagram.com/no_shame_warrior_foundation CALL: 619-854-8545