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Reasons We ServeDo you ever wonder why people go into law enforcement? Does being in law enforcement change your views of the public over time and how does being an officer affect your family? This podcast explores these questions as well as discusses different... Author: Reasons We Serve
Do you ever wonder why people go into law enforcement? Does being in law enforcement change your views of the public over time and how does being an officer affect your family? This podcast explores these questions as well as discusses different careers and the functions of various law enforcement agencies including local, state and federal agencies. The episodes include interviews with retired and active-duty law enforcement officers. Language: en Genres: Documentary, Society & Culture, True Crime Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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DEA Badass: Jack McFarland's 32-Year Battle – From BNDD Vets to Cartel Kings & Unbreakable Optimism
Episode 136
Sunday, 30 November, 2025
🎥 Episode 136Join retired DEA Special Agent Jack McFarland for a no-holds-barred dive into 32 years of high-stakes drug enforcement, from his gritty start in Quantico and Philly's cocaine-crack streets alongside battle-hardened BNDD Vietnam vets to leading monster takedowns of Colombian cartels and heroin pipelines. Hear raw tales of proving himself as the "FNG" (freakin' new guy), compartmentalizing chaos for family dinners after dawn raids, and the tactical alpha mindset that defined DEA alphas. Now a motivational speaker at the beach, Jack shares leadership lessons, the shift from wheel guns to trust-building, and why he stays optimistic despite the toll—proving law enforcement's heart beats strongest in the unbreakable spirit of its warriors. Essential for true crime fans, aspiring agents, and anyone inspired by the War on Drugs' unsung heroes.Dive into the raw, unfiltered world of retired DEA Special Agent Jack McFarland's 32-year War on Drugs saga—from Quantico boot camp and Philly's cocaine-crack trenches with tough BNDD Vietnam vets to epic cartel busts seizing millions in heroin and cash. As the "FNG" (freakin' new guy), Jack earned trust the hard way: gorilla handshakes, gym beatdowns, and dawn raids turning skeptics into brothers. Now a motivational speaker (www.jackmcfarlanddea.com) living the beach life in Delaware, he shares leadership gold—compartmentalize chaos for family wins, anticipate threats like a tactical alpha, and stay optimistic through the toll.Jack's website: www.jackmcfarlanddea.comJack's Instagram: @JackMcFarland
