The Team House

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A weekly livestream/podcast hosted by Jack (former Ranger/Special Forces) and Dave (former Ranger/Paramilitary contractor) interviewing Special Operations and intelligence community professionals about their service.

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WTF are we Actually Doing in Venezuela? | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS
In this episode, Dee and Mick Mulroy discuss the ongoing crisis in Venezuela, focusing on the implications of U.S. sanctions on the Maduro regime and the potential for military intervention. They highlight the role of Maria Karenna Machado as a...
One of the UK's Deadliest Snipers | Ted Shirley | Ep. 386
Ted Shirley is a former British Army sniper who served multiple deployments in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, and the author of Afghanistan Sniper. He now speaks publicly about combat, moral injury, PTSD, and recovery, using his experience to...
The First Female CIA Officer in Moscow, The Widow Spy | Marti Peterson (throwback episode)
Original airdate 7/16/2021 In this episode, the team sits down with legendary CIA case officer Marty Peterson, whose Cold War mission in Moscow led to one of the most dramatic KGB arrests of the era. Marty walks through running a top Soviet asset,...
Inside the Disastrous New U.S. Security Strategy | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS
In this episode, the team breaks down the newly released U.S. National Security Strategy, calling out its dramatic shift away from Europe, democracy promotion, and traditional alliances in favor of a hardline, transactional, Western Hemisphere–first...
CIA Targeting Officer Reveals Terror Plots You Never Heard About | Mike Croissant
Former CIA analyst and counterterrorism targeting officer Mike Croissant breaks down his 22-year intelligence career, from being inside Langley on 9/11 to hunting extremists overseas. He walks through disrupted homeland plots, warzone targeting work,...
Bin Laden Sighted in 2005 in Pakistan with Jack Murphy & Sean Naylor
In this episode, Dee, Jack Murphy, and Sean Naylor delve into a significant story about a sighting of Osama Bin Laden that was captured on camera by a CIA contractor. They discuss the backstory of how the information was gathered, the analysis of the...
The DC Shooter Worked for CIA | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS
In this episode, the hosts discuss various geopolitical issues, including a recent shooting incident involving National Guardsmen, the implications of PTSD on military personnel, and the challenges faced by Afghan allies seeking immigration to the...
Inside GSG 9 (Germany's Tier 1 Counter Terrorist Unit) | Martin Herzog | Ep. 383
This episode dives into the rise of modern counterterrorism in Germany, tracing how the failures of Munich ’72 led to the creation of GSG-9. Our guest, Martin Herzog, breaks down the Lufthansa hijacking, the Mogadishu raid, and the evolution of state...
From Marine to Army SMU Operator | Varpas De Sa Pereira | Ep. 382
This interview features Varpas, a decorated, retired Marine Corps officer and Tier 1 Special Operations operator, detailing his intense career and the harsh realities of transitioning out of elite service. He discusses his unique psychological model,...
The 28 Point Peace Plan for Ukraine is Garbage | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS
In this episode, the hosts discuss the controversial 28-point peace plan for Ukraine and Russia, analyzing its implications for Ukraine, NATO, and global geopolitics. They delve into the battlefield situation in Ukraine, the role of European allies,...
Serving in Delta Force & TFO | Pete Gallagher | Ep. 381
In this episode, Major General Pete Gallagher shares his extensive military career, detailing his journey from a young boy in Kansas to a distinguished leader in the U.S. Army. He discusses his early life, the impact of his father's death, and how it...
1000+ Missions with the 75th Ranger Regiment | Nicholas Moore (throwback episode)
original air date - 9/30/22 This episode dives deep into the combat career of Ranger Nicholas Moore, tracing his journey from early deployments in Afghanistan and Iraq to some of the most significant operations of the post-9/11 era. He recounts the...
Ahmed al-Sharaa (Syrian President) Worked With U.S. Since 2016 | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS
In this episode, the hosts discuss various geopolitical issues, focusing on the recent developments in Syria, the role of Saudi Arabia in the Middle East, and the potential military actions in Venezuela. They explore the complexities of U.S. foreign...
Inside the Fight with 5th Special Forces Group | Drew Estell | Ep. 380
Former 5th Group Green Beret Drew Estelle joins Jack to walk through his wild path from a chaotic Texas childhood to Iraq, Afghanistan, and covert work supporting the Syria mission. Drew breaks down Iranian influence in Iraq, the intelligence...
How Intelligence Agencies Would Operate in an Authoritarian America | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS
Former CIA officers Mick Mulroy, Marc Polymeropoulos, and Jason Lyons join Dee to explore a chilling hypothetical — what if the U.S. turned authoritarian? The panel breaks down how allies and adversaries might react, how intelligence operations would...
Trump, Orbán, and the Ridiculous Venezuela Vote | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS
Dee, Mick Mulroy, and Andy Milburn break down the week’s biggest geopolitical flashpoints — from Trump’s meeting with Viktor Orbán and Hungary’s deepening ties to Russia, to the U.S. Senate’s shocking Venezuela war vote. The trio also examines...
Only Two NYPD Cops Went to Afghanistan - He Was One of Them | Tom Smith | Ep. 379
Retired NYPD detective Tom Smith joins the show to recount three decades on the force — from the crack epidemic and 9/11 to counterterrorism and major international cases. He shares raw stories of trauma, resilience, and redemption, and reflects on...
Ranger Regiment Platoon Sergeant in Syria and Afghanistan | Les Sandusky (throwback episode)
original air date 12/14/22 Former Ranger Les Sandusky joins the show for a candid, four-hour deep dive into combat, leadership, and life after the Regiment. From firefights in Syria and Iraq to rebuilding purpose after injury and RFS, Les opens up...
We are Going to Bomb Venezuela | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS
In this episode of Eyes on Geopolitics, Dee and Mick Mulroy discuss the escalating military presence in Venezuela, exploring the implications of U.S. foreign policy, the legality of military actions, and the potential for regime change. They delve...
Canadian Special Operations Face Off with ISIS | Sebastian "Butch" Bouchard | Ep. 378
Sebastian Bouchard, a veteran of the Canadian Special Operations Regiment (CSOR), recounts his 15-year career, beginning with the unit's founding after the infamous Airborne Regiment disbandment and detailing the brutal selection process . His...

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