It is said " The conventional army loses if it does not win, but the guerrilla wins if he does not lose.The culmination exercise for Green Berets takes place in the fictional country of Pineland. The Green Beret students link up with a guerrilla force and wage an unconventional war against their common enemy.This exercise is called Robin Sage --- S…

Kevin and Oisin dive into the dark history of the Northern Ireland conflict with the Brighton Hotel bombing, and the failed assassination attempt of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. They explore the motives behind the bombing, the execution of the attack, and the broader implications for the peace process in Northern Ireland. Their convers…

Kirsten Morgan sits down with special guest Courtney Moody, a passionate entrepreneur and creator of @actsofsourdough. Courtney shares her journey of mastering the art of sourdough, weaving in valuable lessons learned about situational awareness in her daily life, while balancing the bread-making business with homeschooling her three young children…

Accuracy 1st has been at the cutting edge of long-range shooting for 20 years. Whether training Special Operations snipers, designing reticles, speed shooting techniques, or new wind formulas, they’ve done it all.Kevin sits down with Todd and Colby Hodnett as they answer your questions about the world of precision rifle. --- Support this podcast: h…

Former LEO/SWAT Kirsten Morgan answers questions about policing, why she left law enforcement, the challenges of the job, and much more. @Roseykbar kirsten.overmatch@gmail.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-owens04/support

Shooting the breeze about social media marketing and more. One take. Unedited, unscripted and sorry about the occasional cuss word. Sometimes I get carried away 😎Thank you to everyone for your supportDon’t forget to subscribe, even though I said I don’t care how many subscribers I have. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s…

Kevin and Oisin are back with more history talk. Today they tackle The Irish Civil War of 1922, a complex and tragic chapter in Irish history that continues to resonate to this day. Oisin breaks down the key players and factions involved in this messy conflict. From Michael Collins and his pro-treaty supporters to Eamon de Valera and the anti-treat…

If you're someone who loves to travel or is considering embarking on a solo adventure, this might be for you. Kirsten Morgan and longtime friend, Professional Photographer, and Writer Jess McGlothlin dive into the topic of travel safety. Jess, an avid traveler, shares her insights to help solo travelers stay safe on their journeys. From practical t…

Answering questions on sniper data books, barrel break in procedures, cold bore theory, social media, click bait, and more. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-owens04/support

Leadership is a constant learning process. Here are 4 traits I think are important for effective leadership…complete with stories. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-owens04/support

Answering questions on the media, politics, firearms, training philosophy, the military, and SOCOM’s new ELR rifle.The internet is starved for honest people who don’t sugarcoat anything.You may not agreed with my opinion, that’s why it’s called an opinionWebsite: www.overmatchconsulting.comInstagram: @kevin.p.owens @roseykbar --- Support this podca…

Kevin answers questions from Kirsten's followers on topics such as women in Special Operations, personal and career struggles and accomplishments, parenting, Irish neutrality and more. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-owens04/support

The Irish Defense forces have decided to do a complete overhaul to the Army Ranger Wing, expanding the unit's size, role and mission.I've been asked to weigh in so I did, let me know your thoughts.The article is posted belowhttps://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/2023/12/30/armys-elite-special-forces-unit-to-be-strengthened-with-new-recruits/ --- Suppor…

Kevin sits down with Cody Carroll to talk about leadership lessons learned over a very long Military career as an Enlisted Marine, Marine Corps Infantry officer, Enlisted Army, Marine Force Recon Officer, and more. Experience is the best teacher IG @misfit6sends https://peak-rescue.com https://ttoscorp.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcaste…

Cody Carroll was an enlisted Marine, then a Marine Officer, who resigned his commission to join the Army. He got recommissioned in the Marine Corps and spent nine years as a platoon commander at Force Recon. He currently works as an instructor for Military Mountaineering, Jungle Tracking, and Marine Special Operations sniper. Instagram: @misfit6sen…

Answering questions about books, travel, physical fitness, Israeli/Hamas conflict, selling to the military, leadership, the new US Army’s 6.8 rifle, and more. You may not agree with me but it’s just an opinion --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-owens04/support

Responsible for all training within Army Special Forces, Command Sergeant Major Lee Strong sits down with Kevin to discuss Special Forces Assessment and Selection, the qualification course, standards, leadership, and more. Don't listen to the hype and exaggerations. Find out from the man in charge if you have what it takes to become a Green Beret? …

Kevin and Oisin are back discussing Irish history. This time they look at Michael Collins, a key figure in the struggle for Irish independence and the covert operations that shaped this historic period. Collins implemented guerrilla warfare tactics and believed in targeting key British intelligence officers, rather than engaging in conventional war…

Kevin sits down with Clay Martin, Marine sniper, Green Beret sniper, published author and combat veteran. Clay and Kevin served in the same company in 3rd Special Forces Group, went to sniper school together and fought side by side at the height of the Iraq war.Instagram : claymartinactualwww.defiancetraininggroup.comwww.wrathofthewendigo.com --- S…

Kevin sits down in the studio and answers questions submitted on Instagram. www.overmatchconsulting.comInstagram: @kevin.p.owens @roseykbar --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-owens04/support

In this episode of the podcast, Kevin Owens and Dr. Oisin McElvaney discuss the history of the Invincibles. They provide a look at the notorious Irish Republican Brotherhood group who were responsible for the assassination of Lord Cavendish and Thomas Burke in 1882. They explore the political, social, and economic factors that led to the formation …

Are you tired of relying on medications and looking for natural ways to improve your health and well-being? Join Kirsten in this enlightening conversation with Kate, a certified clinical herbalist and holistic health coach, as they delve into the world of natural healing. Discover how incorporating herbs and holistic practices can transform your li…

Favorite CCW? Best courses in your army career? What makes a good leader? Kevin answers these and many more questions, while feeding his mild caffeine addiction. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-owens04/support

"In guerilla war there is no such thing as kid gloves, you've got to kill..."" Daniel Breen, a member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood andone of the key players in kicking off the Irish War of Independence isthe topic of discussion on this podcast episode with Kevin Owens and Dr. Oisin McElvaney. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spot…

Your leadership style is tied to your personality. Kevin Owens and Dr. Oisin sit down to discuss personality disorders and how to deal with difficult bosses. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-owens04/support

Retired Army Green Beret Kevin Owens and former Law Enforcement Officer Kirsten Morgan share their insights on how to recognize potential threats and stay safe. Situational Awareness doesn't have to be a big, complicated "Jason Borne" Operation but simple small changes in behavior that can potentially keep you from becoming a victim of crime. www.o…

Kevin McDonald was a senior member of the Army Ranger Wing when I joined, he was one of the NCOs that became the standard we all tried to emulate. Kevin has had a very long and interesting career, Enlisted Soldier, Special Operations, Commissioned Officer, Mountaineer, United Nations Contractor and is currently deployed to South Sudan. I caught up …

Questions on upcoming podcasts, content, online training, scheduled classes, gear recommendations, visiting Ireland, how I drink my tea and much much more --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-owens04/support

The troubles podcast is about the violence and bloodshed in Northern Ireland, Britain and the Republic of Ireland. In my opinion this is the best podcast if you’re interested in that period of Irish history. https://www.instagram.com/thetroublespodcast/?hl=en https://twitter.com/TroublesPodcast https://www.mgfchauffeurservice.com/ --- Support this …

Kevin sits down with District Attorney Prosecutor Jennifer to discuss the threat our children face online from predators who get more and more sophisticated every day. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-owens04/support

Just got back from training snipers in Idaho, currently onboarding to be a part-time instructor at the Marine Corps Special Operations Sniper Course for MARSOC. Launched my own company, Overmatch Consulting will focus on three areas, training, leadership and consulting. www.overmatchconsulting.com IG; Kevin p owens --- Support this podcast: https:/…

Kevin sits down with Sean Kirkwood and discusses how equipment has changed in the US Army in the last three decades. Everything from vehicles, weapons, communications, drones and counter drone technology. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-owens04/support

Cool places to visit while traveling in Ireland, Kevin and Oisin sit down and recommend a few places you may or may not have heard about. @kevin.p.owens Info@overmatchconsulting.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-owens04/support

Caffeine & Questions Part 6 Questions about leadership, training, role models, and my plans moving forward instagram; @kevin.p.owens @roseykbar @carlifries18 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-owens04/support

Kevin sits down with Oisin to discuss Kevin Barry and the Guerilla war in Ireland in the 1920s https://youtube.com/@kevinowens9636 lorcon Collins, walking tour https://www.1916rising.com/cms/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-owens04/support

In this episode I talk about running the Force Modernization office for 1st Special Forces Command (A) This job was both rewarding and extremely frustrating and led to my medical retirement after 24 years of service. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-owens04/support…

In this episode I cover my Team SGT time in 3rd Special Forces Group and my 1SG time running the Warrior Leader Course for junior Special Operations NCOs. This 1SG job allowed me to coach, train, mentor and influence young leaders early on in their career. instagram: @kevin.p.owens @fieldcrafttraining youtube; Kevin Owens Rumble : Overmatch --- Sup…

Assigned as a sniper instructor at the Special Forces Sniper Course in Fort Bragg, NC --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-owens04/support

This episodes covers my deployment to Iraq to work initially with the Iraqi Counter-Terrorist Force (ICTF) and then with the Emergency Response Unit (ERU) of the Baghdad police. Then my return home to catch up on family life, schools and pre deployment training to go back to Iraq and conduct kill/capture missions as part of a JSOC Task Force. This …

Chuck and I go way back, we were students in the SF pipeline together, we were small unit instructors together and we've been friends for a long time. Chuck has repeatedly raised his hand to go back to war despite being shot an blown up multiple times. This is what a warrior sounds like. Instagram @charles.p.ritter host : Pineland Underground podca…

My first deployment to Iraq, nine months working with an Infantry battalion of the Iraq army. The war escalates, tactics change as we try to figure it out. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-owens04/support

My first deployment to Afghanistan, training and conducting missions with the Afghan Security Forces and the debate between use of force and total war. www.fieldcraftsurvival.com/training Instagram: @kevinpowens @fieldcrafttraining --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-owens04/support…

In the aftermath of the Great Famine, Ireland was exhausted. The population had fallen dramatically through death from hunger and disease, and from mass emigration. Over a million people had fled to seek a new life in North America, and possibly the same number settled in Great Britain. They took with them a seething hatred of England, blaming the …

This episode covers the SF ‘Q’ course Selection, small unit tactics, Weapons SGT course, Robin Sage, Language and SERE --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-owens04/support

Kevin Owens and Sean Kirkwood sit down a talk about the importance of asking why during training. If it doesn’t make sense, ask the question , the instructor owes you an answer. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-owens04/support

Back to basic training in Fort Benning GA, then 6 years in the Infantry before i was allowed to go to Special Forces selection. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-owens04/support

This podcast covers my employment as a security contractor in Mogadishu, Somalia a few months after the battle between US Special Operations and Somali warlords. https://fieldcraftsurvival.com/training https://youtu.be/s6DgcJ_a9eo IG @fieldcrafttraining @kevin.p.owens --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-owens04/s…

Leaving the Irish Army under less than perfect conditions, working crap jobs, illegal immigrant in the US and getting offered a dream job in the most dangerous city in the world. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-owens04/support

Serving in the Irish Army, class culture between Officers and Enlisted, selection, training and getting restless. Check out training at www.fieldcraftsurvival.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-owens04/support

In this episode i discuss growing up in Ireland, serving in the Army and my first deployment --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kevin-owens04/support