
Damon and Damo (active duty Command Master Chiefs) share sea stories and have unfiltered conversations about current events, policies, and everyday life as a service member.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 217 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CultureGovernment | |||

Joined by Madison Farr, Damon and Damo sit down for a wide-ranging conversation on accountability, leadership, and the lasting effects of how Sailors are treated after mistakes. The episode opens with a brief check-in and an apology for a previous er... more
About our Guest:
Frank Rice Jr. is an award-winning filmmaker, director, and founder of FJR Films, blending over two decades of military leadership with cinematic artistry. A U.S. Navy veteran and Tyler Perry Dreamers Collective Top 100 Finalist, Fr... more
***PLEASE READ** **CORRECTIONS**
Correction 1: “Weight measurements are required for ALL SAILORS regardless of Step-1 outcome.” - From PRP Guide-4. (Dec 2025)
Correction 2: “Waist measurements are to be measured at the umbilicus (belly button) from... more
Joined by Marc Tinaz, retired Limited Duty Officer Commander, the guys sit down for a wide-ranging conversation shaped by 33 years of Navy service and leadership across multiple eras. Marc reflects on how often the Navy has changed during his career,... more
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I can’t even begin to express how much I adore this podcast as a veteran and now as an embedded integrated prevention coordinator! Your content and ability to connect to everyone is unmatched by any podcast. I love sharing your podcast with sailors and engaging in conversations with them after. Thank you for all that you do and for the confidence in leadership you are giving to sailors everywhere! ♥️
Great podcast an open space where leaders and future leaders, especially junior Sailors, can gain a clear perspective on what genuine leadership looks and sounds like. I look forward to the content every week keep it coming!
Thank you for being so consistent with your episodes. We are going through tougher times right now and we are all trying to navigate the climate of the works while also navigating the navy. It’s hard but thank yall for showing up for us and putting quality content. Even the domo solo episodes! It’s nice to hear your thoughts free range. Maybe it’s helps you as well. This podcast needs to blow up more and I tell everyone I know about it!
This is the only podcast I listen to! The conversations these three have are great! This podcast is fire hands down! Everyone should tune into this podcast. I don’t even listen to music anymore I only tune in for the podcast. I hope this podcast last for years to come!
Absolutely love it! I've been looking for a Podcast that I can relate to. Good job Brothers!
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Conversations feature active-duty Command Master Chiefs discussing a wide range of topics related to military life and current events. These discussions emphasize the realities that service members face, blending personal anecdotes with broader societal issues, including leadership in the military, work-life balance, and mentorship. Notable themes include candid discussions about policies, mental health, accountability, community support, and the shared experiences that create a rich tapestry of military culture. The hosts' approach is characterized by humor and camaraderie, making complex topics relatable and engaging for listeners, especially those within the military community and their families.
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