Episodios

  • Ep 24 SITREP - Tragic F-14 Recovery to Type One Diabetes Diagnosis to Choosing Hope
    May 28 2025

    CALM IN THE CHAOS PODCAST Episode 24


    U.S. Navy Aviation Rescue Swimmer, Casey Clark, recovered a deceased F-14 pilot early in his military career. He was later diagnosed with Type One Diabetes and forced to transition from the Navy. After some tough years of disappointment and exploration he found his calling serving others from a different capacity.


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    1 h y 1 m
  • Ep 23 SITREP - Ice Climber Skewered by Frozen Tree
    May 14 2025

    CALM IN THE CHAOS PODCAST Episode 23


    Command Master Chief, Drew Worth, U.S. Navy Aviation Rescue Swimmer and Chief SMT, Greg Highfill, reunite to discuss an unimaginable rescue in the Cascades. This is a MUST WATCH episode where both crewman discuss the mindset and technical decision-making when facing a fallen ice climber in the rugged Cascade mountain range!


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    1 h y 4 m
  • Ep 22 SITREP - From Guitar Hero to Navy Hero
    May 14 2025

    CALM IN THE CHAOS PODCAST Episode 22


    Retired Master Chief, Frank Leets, served 27 years as a U.S. Navy Aviation Rescue Swimmer. Frank went from rocking the stage to powering thru some of the toughest times in rescue swimmer training then onto a fulfilling career of historic rescues. He speaks in depth about the amazing feat conducted on Mount Baker, recovering 2 fallen climbers in some of the most arduous mountain conditions. The rescue pushed the H3 and it’s crew to their limits, which was included in the book, CALM IN THE CHAOS.

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  • Ep 21 SITREP - Reenacting the famous Top Gun F-14 rescue
    Apr 30 2025

    CALM IN THE CHAOS PODCAST Episode 21


    U.S. Aviation Rescue Swimmer Bubba Norris and Crew Chief Dan McNamara rescued an F-14 pilot in shark infested waters in SoCal. They describe their quick reaction and focused mindset when they got the call for two F-14’s crashing into the Pacific.


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    1 h y 5 m
  • Ep 20 SITREP - From SAR to Denali to Badwater
    Apr 30 2025

    CALM IN THE CHAOS PODCAST Episode 20

    Sean Tracy spent 6 years as a U.S. Aviation Rescue Swimmer with multiple rescues. He then moved onto extreme adventures climbing mountains and ultra marathons and distilling spirits.

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    1 h y 12 m
  • Ep 19 SITREP - Rescue Swimmer to Helicopter Aircraft Commander
    Apr 16 2025

    CALM IN THE CHAOS PODCAST Episode 19

    Huck Collins started his 22 year Naval career as an Aviation Rescue Swimmer before becoming an officer and helicopter pilot. We share some fun stories from our time in SAR school together in 1993 and Huck brings us through an interesting rescue in the Persian Gulf, which started as a humanitarian effort gone sideways.

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    44 m
  • Ep 18 SITREP - First confirmed kills from Navy helo door gunner since Vietnam
    Apr 9 2025

    CALM IN THE CHAOS PODCAST Episode 18


    Troy Palmer served 21 years as a U.S. Navy Aviation Rescue Swimmer and Combat Search and Rescue Operator. Troy takes us thru the details of covert operations and the intensity of a helicopter door gunner fire fight with the enemy!


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    1 h y 8 m
  • Ep 17 SITREP - First F-35 ejection water recovery
    Apr 2 2025

    CALM IN THE CHAOS PODCAST Episode 17


    Senior Chief Mikey McKnight finishing up 23 years as a U.S. Navy Aviation Rescue Swimmer. Mikey provides one of the most thorough descriptions of a couple heroic rescues, one including the first F-35 ejection water recovery!


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    52 m
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