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Damon and Damo are joined by \u201cDGUTS,\u201d the host of popular military podcast, \u201cDon\u2019t Give Up The Ship.\u201d They begin the episode discussing the \u201cpotluck etiquette.\u201d Happy birthday Damon!\xa0 Don\u2019t forget to show him some love. Damo recalls his experience serving as a courtesy CACO for a Planeside Honors ceremony. The guys discuss a story about a Sailor who made Chief but rejected the anchors and decided to remain a First Class Petty Officer. A question from a listener regarding the Sailor of the Year program and meritorious advancement for Sailors of the Year. This brings up a slew of thoughts about boardsmanship, package writing, and program elements they believe can be improved. DGUTS shares his experience of when he attended a Chief advancement board. Should the \u2018Sailor of the Year\u2019 always be the No.1 EP. Speaking of \u201cEPs,\u201d the guys go in on the eval system (just a little). How much does the person \u201crepresenting\u201d you mean at a ranking board? Should that matter? Do Better: Gym Cleanliness (Damo), Piggybacking Gifts (Damon), Chief\u2019s Mess that are still trying not to accept new Chiefs (DGUTS). How much does the Chief Initiation vary command to command? An army wife used a tracking device to catch a moving truck driver in a lie. Is she right or wrong? DGUTS discussed converting to visual platforms and his reasoning for not showing his face or using his name. The guys \u201cnerd out\u201d a little about content creation and social media. DGUTS discusses his experiences dealing with bad leadership. He also discusses negative stereotypes about cooks in the Navy, through the lens of his experiences on submarines. DGUTS recalls his experience with cancer, from being diagnosed, to treatment, to recovery, to his emotional reaction to dealing with all of this. He also talks about depression and suicidal thoughts. These and more topics are covered in this episode. Remember to follow the \u2018Permission to Speak Freely\u2019 podcast on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and subscribe on YouTube.\n\xa0\n\xa0\nLink to all social media and Youtube - https://linktr.ee/Ptsfpodcast\n\xa0\n\xa0\nSupport / Keep up with \u201cDon\u2019t Give Up The Ship\u201d:\n\xa0\nhttps://dgutspodcast.com\nhttps://dgutsapparel.com\niTunes: Don't Give Up The Ship Podcast\nhttps://soundcloud.com/usailorwillis\nhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dont-give-up-the-ship-podcast/\nSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3RIw4h3AQfvvFguG1VsCsA?si=c2K7mzF7Raif2uU7N6gjPQ\nIG: @dgutspodcast / @dgutsapparel\nFB: Don\u2019t Give Up The Ship Podcast\nDon\u2019t Give Up The Ship Apparel\nPatreon: https://patreon.com/dgutspodcast\nSubstack: https://dguts.substack.com\nReddit: u/dgutspodcast\nReddit: Sub: r/dgutspodcast\nDiscord: @dgutspodcast\nYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/DontGiveUpTheShipPodcast/?sub_confirmation=1\n\xa0\n\xa0\nLinks and More from this Episode:\n\xa0\nSpouse Uses Apple Tag to Track Driver - https://www.google.com/amp/s/taskandpurpose.com/news/army-airtag-moving-company/%3Famp\n\xa0\nDGUTS Book of the Week - https://www.amazon.com/The-Peter-Principle/dp/1788166051\n\xa0\nIntro Music Produced by Lim0\n\xa0\nThis episode contains an excerpt of \u201cHate Me Now (Instrumental)\u201d song by Nas (Feat. Puff Daddy)