EP-164 | Light The Fuse - The Journey of a U.S. Army Ranger

Published: Dec. 18, 2018, 5:27 p.m.

b'Vincent \'Rocco" Vargas is not your typical actor on set. That\'s because he is one of a new brand of heroes among soldiers, wounded warriors and veterans. He\\u2019s known for his gritty and humorous insider\\u2019s take on going to war, losing your buddies, survivor\\u2019s guilt and working to get it right once you\\u2019re out of uniform. A veteran of three combat deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan with the 75th Ranger Regiment\\u2019s 2nd Battalion, based at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, and current Army Reserve Drill Instructor. \\n\\nHe starred in the veteran-produced feature film Range 15, as well a Drinkin\\u2019 Bros Live: The Shaved Eagle Tour and Helen Keller vs. Nightwolves. He also wrote, starred in and produced The Long Way Back, a short, semi-autobiographical drama on survivor\\u2019s guilt and suicide prevention. His next role is in FX\\u2019s Mayans MC, a spinoff of the popular cable-TV crime series Sons of Anarchy, now in production. You can also follow his latest venture "Brothers in Arms" each week on the History Channel.\\n\\nIn this episode he joins Robert, Paul Martinez, and Erich Martin.\\n\\nRobert is a retired US Army Armor and Recruiter/Retention MSG turned Fortune 50 executive; Erich Martin is an active duty Special Forces NCO; Paul Martinez is a retired US Army Ranger and sniper NCO.\\n\\nVisit https://www.patreon.com/join/Mentors4mil? to become a patron of our podcast. \\n\\nJoin our new closed Facebook Team Room at https://www.facebook.com/groups/mentors4mil\\n\\nFollow Mentors for Military:\\niTunes: https://apple.co/1WaEvbB\\nSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3w4RiZBxBS8EDy6cuOlbUl\\nPodBean: https://mentorsformilitary.podbean.com/\\nSoundCloud: www.soundcloud.com/mentors4mil\\nInstagram: www.instagram.com/mentors4mil\\nTwitter: www.twitter.com/mentors4mil\\nFacebook: www.facebook.com/mentors4mil\\nHomepage: www.mentorsformilitary.com\\nUse Code Mentors4mil at www.SkeletonOptics.com to receive your discount.'