What does it really take to serve as a specialist firearms officer in one of the world’s busiest police forces?In this episode, we sit down with Tony Long, a former specialist firearms officer with the Metropolitan Police, to talk about the realities of armed policing in London. From the intense selection and training process to the pressure of making life-or-death decisions in seconds, Tony shares what life was really like behind the badge.We discuss the challenges of operating in high-risk situations, the mindset required to carry a firearm in the UK, and the moments that stay with officers long after the job is done. Tony also reflects on the public perception of armed police and the responsibility that comes with being trusted to protect the public in the most dangerous circumstances.This is a rare behind-the-scenes look at a role most people only ever see in headlines.Keep up to date with The SRMC Tribe Podcast https://www.instagram.com/the_srmc_tribe_podcast/Keep up to date with Frontier Risks Group https://www.frontierrisks.com/

Next up on the SRMC Tribe Podcast we have Ben Garwood of HR4K

From 23 years in the military to creating a veteran owned community hub in Hereford, this is a conversation about identity after service, building a brand from the ground up, and bringing people together under a shared ethos. We

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Get ready to step into the cage with one of the UK’s most respected warriors. In this episode, we’re joined by Martin “.50 Cal” Stapleton, a seasoned professional MMA fighter with over two decades in the sport and a reputation for grit, precision, and heart.

From his early days on the regional fight circuit to battling in major promotions across Europe, Martin breaks down what it takes to thrive in the brutal world of mixed martial arts. We dive deep into his journey — including training solos, overcoming setbacks, adapting your mindset for success, and the highs of fight night adrenaline.

Listeners will also get a rare look at the mental strength behind stepping into the cage, Martin’s reflections on pivotal moments in his career, and his life outside fighting — from coaching up-and-coming fighters to living his life beyond the octagon.

Whether you’re a fight fan, an aspiring athlete, or simply love stories of perseverance, this conversation delivers real talk, raw experience, and powerful lessons from a true MMA veteran.

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We’re excited to welcome Steve Dutch Holland to the SRMC Tribe Podcast.Our latest conversation explores frontline realities of operating in Ukraine — from managing risk in active conflict zones to enabling humanitarian access where it’s needed most.

With over 20 years leading security and logistics operations across high-threat environments including Gaza, Iraq, Afghanistan, Israel, Ukraine, and parts of Africa, Steve brings unmatched real-world insight shaped by a 10-year military career and extensive humanitarian field experience.A key part of the episode focuses on the charitable initiative Children of Ukraine — supporting vulnerable children affected by the conflict and helping restore stability, safety, and hope.

This is an honest, grounded conversation about leadership, resilience, and what it really takes to operate in complex environments.

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In this latest episode, we take a closer look at some of the most talked-about conspiracy theories in modern history, including 9/11 and the moon landing. We break down the official explanations, explore the questions people still ask, and discuss why these events continue to spark debate decades later. Whether you’re a skeptic, a believer, or just curious, this episode is about examining the evidence, the doubts, and the impact these theories have had on how people view history.

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Recorded live at the iconic Frontline Club, this special episode features Charlie Walker an award-winning explorer, author and keynote speaker whose human-powered journeys have taken him over 60,000 miles through more than 60 countries.From cycling 43,000 miles across three continents to braving –50ºC on an Arctic expedition through northeast Russia. Charlie brings gripping stories, sharp insights and a brilliant sense of humour. This is one episode you won’t want to miss!Keep up to date with The SRMC Tribe Podcasthttps://www.instagram.com/the_srmc_tribe_podcast/Keep up to date with Frontier Risks Group https://www.frontierrisks.com/

New Episode – Inside the World of an Undercover Police Operator.

In this gripping episode of the SRMC Tribe Podcast, we sit down with a former undercover police officer who spent years embedded in the UK’s criminal underworld.

From posing as a contract killer to infiltrating violent gangs and drug networks, this guest operated in high-stakes environments where one wrong move could have cost everything. We explore how these covert operations actually work, the psychological pressure of living a double life, and the reality behind the headlines.This isn’t fiction.

These are real cases, real risks, and real stories from someone who’s been on the inside.Live now on all podcast platforms.

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Step into the mindset of The Yorkshire Gripper, Lloyd Cooper — the leg lock specialist and one of the UK’s most respected and relentless grapplers.

In this episode, Lloyd opens up about the fights that shaped him, sharing stories from past competitions and the gritty lessons learned along the way.

He dives deep into the mental warfare of jiu-jitsu: how to gain a psychological edge over opponents, stay composed under pressure, and develop the champion’s mindset that has defined his career.

Lloyd also breaks down the often-overlooked importance of fitness and cardio in grappling, explaining how conditioning has been one of his biggest weapons. And for those balancing the demands of a professional life with the grind of training, he offers honest insight into how he manages to keep progressing on — and off — the mats.

Whether you’re a seasoned athlete, a hobbyist grappler, or someone fascinated by high-performance mindsets, this conversation with The Yorkshire Gripper delivers inspiration, strategy, and plenty of heart.

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