Transition Drill Podcast Episode 232: Retired Los Angeles County Deputy Sheriff Adam Cordova shares how a tough upbringing shaped his mindset, why he joined LASD in 1990 after pursuing the fire service, and what 14 years in the jails taught him about earning the patch. He breaks down his patrol time at Walnut Station, OSS warrant work, choosing Tech Ops over homicide, and how he built a life after retiring in 2022, including his A Proper Scoundrel podcast and hands-on hobbies

Tactical Transition Tips Round 107: Veterans and first responders often carry quiet expectations about what they’re owed after service. This explores how entitlement shows up in tone, patience, and decisions, and how shifting toward building value, testing expectations, and practicing humility leads to stronger career outcomes in the civilian world.

Transition Drill Podcast Episode 231: Antonio Bonfiglio shares how childhood insecurity, bullying, and instability shaped his idea of toughness. After moving from South Florida to New Jersey, losing hockey as his anchor, and barely finishing high school, he entered the Marine Corps through MEPS at Fort Dix on an open contract. Years later, after a dark period and constant job changes, he found stability and purpose at Wounded Warrior Project.