Levi Slife's guest appearances

Levi Slife

Former Action Guys Podcast

Michael Carr

Paul Smith

CHRISTOPHER WALKER

Jack Murphy

Fred Galvin

Dale Comstock

Sean O'Brien

David James

Robert Miller

Dave James

Geraint Jones

Michael Golembesky

David Armstrong

Mike Carr

Christopher Herr

OwlTail

Quentin Brown

Quentin Brown and Levi Slife were both fire support men and JTACs in the United States Marine Corps and now both are firefighters in the real world. We discuss their roles as JTACs during their deployment together to Afghanistan but the bulk of the episode revolves around their career as firefighters. If you want to hear a more in-depth episode about their military careers then check out Ep. 014 (Levi) and Ep. 018 (Quentin).Quentin works as a firefighter in Cleveland, Ohio and two other smaller municipal fire stations and Levi is a federal firefighter at Ft. Sill, Oklahoma. Both men detail different aspects of their jobs and how they differ since Levi is federal and Quentin is municipal. This is a great episode for anyone interested in becoming a firefighter because we go into detail about the job requirements and both guys give tips on how to expedite the hiring process.

Quentin Brown and Levi Slife were both fire support men and JTACs in the United States Marine Corps and now both are firefighters in the real world. We discuss their roles as JTACs during their deployment together to Afghanistan but the bulk of the episode revolves around their career as firefighters. If you want to hear a more in-depth episode about their military careers then check out Ep. 014 (Levi) and Ep. 018 (Quentin). Quentin works as a firefighter in Cleveland, Ohio and two other smaller municipal fire stations and Levi is a federal firefighter at Ft. Sill, Oklahoma. Both men detail different aspects of their jobs and how they differ since Levi is federal and Quentin is municipal. This is a great episode for anyone interested in becoming a firefighter because we go into detail about the job requirements and both guys give tips on how to expedite the hiring process.

Ep. 045 - Quentin Brown and Levi Slife

Episode 014 of the Former Action Guys Podcast features Marine Fire Support Man and Joint Terminal Attack Controller - Evaluator (JTAC-E), SSgt Levi Slife. Levi completed 5 deployments during his 8 years of service.Hailing from Littleton, Colorado, Levi joined the Marine Corps at the age of 17 and attended recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego before attending the Marine Artillery Scout Observer Course aboard Ft. Sill, Oklahoma. Following that, Levi attended the Fire Support Man Course aboard Naval Amphibious Base Coronado.Once Levi completed all of his entry level training, he was assigned to E Battery 2nd Battalion 11th Marines. Levi discusses his initial training within the unit and goes into detail about his deployment with 3rd Battalion 5th Marines on the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU). We also discuss his return and assignment to 2nd Battalion 1st Marines for a deployment to the Garmshir District of Afghanistan. From there, Levi and I bounce around our careers while comparing and contrasting our advisor team deployments and different spots we served in Afghanistan. Following that, Levi talks about teaching the JFO course as a contractor and gives his advice on becoming a federal firefighter for those looking at that as an option.   Website: www.jcramergraphics.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/jcramergraphicsInstagram: www.instagram.com/formeractionguysTwitter: https://twitter.com/4meractionguysFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/jcramergraphics/Email: formeractionguyspodcast@gmail.comGlossary:7-Ton – Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement ANGLICO – Air Naval Gunfire Liaison CompanyBLT – Battalion Landing TeamEOD – Explosive Ordnance DisposalFCT – Firepower Control TeamGBU – Guided Bomb Unit GLT – Georgian Liaison Team (Georgian military advisors)Hesco Barrier – Earthen filled barriersHMMWV – High mobility multi-wheeled vehicleIED – Improvised Explosive DeviceJDAM – Joint Direct Attack Munition (GPS guided bomb)JTAC – Joint Terminal Attack ControllerM-ATV – MRAP All-terrain vehicleMRAP – Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (armored vehicle)RO – Radio OperatorSALT – Supporting Arms Liaison TeamS Shops – S-1 (Administration), S-2 (Intel), S-3 (Operations), S-4 (Logistics), S-6 (Communication)SVBIED – Suicide vehicle-borne improvised explosive deviceVBIED – Vehicle-borne improvised explosive device

Episode 014 of the Former Action Guys Podcast features Marine Fire Support Man and Joint Terminal Attack Controller - Evaluator (JTAC-E), SSgt Levi Slife. Levi completed 5 deployments during his 8 years of service. Hailing from Littleton, Colorado, Levi joined the Marine Corps at the age of 17 and attended recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) San Diego before attending the Marine Artillery Scout Observer Course aboard Ft. Sill, Oklahoma. Following that, Levi attended the Fire Support Man Course aboard Naval Amphibious Base Coronado. Once Levi completed all of his entry level training, he was assigned to E Battery 2nd Battalion 11th Marines. Levi discusses his initial training within the unit and goes into detail about his deployment with 3rd Battalion 5th Marines on the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU). We also discuss his return and assignment to 2nd Battalion 1st Marines for a deployment to the Garmshir District of Afghanistan. From there, Levi and I bounce around our careers while comparing and contrasting our advisor team deployments and different spots we served in Afghanistan. Following that, Levi talks about teaching the JFO course as a contractor and gives his advice on becoming a federal firefighter for those looking at that as an option. Website: <a href="http://www.jcramergraphics.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.jcramergraphics.com</a> Instagram: <a href="http://www.instagram.com/jcramergraphics" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.instagram.com/jcramergraphics</a> Instagram: <a href="http://www.instagram.com/formeractionguys" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.instagram.com/formeractionguys</a> Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/4meractionguys" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/4meractionguys</a> Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/jcramergraphics/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/jcramergraphics/</a> Email: <a href="mailto:formeractionguyspodcast@gmail.com">formeractionguyspodcast@gmail.com</a> Glossary: 7-Ton – Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement ANGLICO – Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company BLT – Battalion Landing Team EOD – Explosive Ordnance Disposal FCT – Firepower Control Team GBU – Guided Bomb Unit GLT – Georgian Liaison Team (Georgian military advisors) Hesco Barrier – Earthen filled barriers HMMWV – High mobility multi-wheeled vehicle IED – Improvised Explosive Device JDAM – Joint Direct Attack Munition (GPS guided bomb) JTAC – Joint Terminal Attack Controller M-ATV – MRAP All-terrain vehicle MRAP – Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (armored vehicle) RO – Radio Operator SALT – Supporting Arms Liaison Team S Shops – S-1 (Administration), S-2 (Intel), S-3 (Operations), S-4 (Logistics), S-6 (Communication) SVBIED – Suicide vehicle-borne improvised explosive device VBIED – Vehicle-borne improvised explosive device

Ep. 014 - SSgt Levi Slife