Chad Robichaux: Saving Aziz

<p>Today’s guest is Chad Robichaux.</p> <p>Chad is a United States Force Recon Marine veteran, author, MMA champion, keynote speaker, podcast host, founder of the <a href="https://www.mightyoaksprograms.org/"><u>Mighty Oaks Foundation</u></a>, and co-founder of <a href="https://saveourallies.org/"><u>Save Our Allies</u></a>.</p> <p>After his military service, Chad founded the Mighty Oaks Foundation, a non-profit organization geared toward helping active duty, military veterans, and first responders combat PTSD through faith-based combat trauma and resiliency programs.&nbsp;</p> <p>Chad is also the co-founder of Save Our Allies, a non-profit organization focused on the evacuation of Americans and American allies trapped in Afghanistan. The organization has helped evacuate more than 17,000 people from Afghanistan. His new book, <a href="https://www.thomasnelson.com/p/saving-aziz/#order"><u><em>Saving Aziz</em></u></a><em>,</em> details that experience.</p> <p>Chad has authored numerous books including <a href="https://mighty-oaks-store.myshopify.com/collections/books/products/the-truth-about-ptsd"><u><em>The Truth About PTSD</em></u></a><em>, </em><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Fight-Us-Back-Marriage-Intends/dp/1400228018"><u><em>Fight For Us</em></u></a><em>, </em><a href="https://mighty-oaks-store.myshopify.com/collections/books/products/path-to-resiliency-paperback-book"><u><em>Path To Resiliency</em></u></a><em>, </em><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Behind-Lines-Challenges-Military-Personnel/dp/1424561787"><u><em>Behind The Lines</em></u></a>, his memoir <a href="https://mighty-oaks-store.myshopify.com/collections/books/products/an-unfair-advantage"><u><em>An Unfair Advantage</em></u></a>, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Redeployed-Combat-Veterans-Battle-Within-ebook/dp/B00IIS9UO8?ref_=ast_sto_dp"><u><em>Redeployed</em></u></a><em> </em>and <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Marriage-Advance-Love-Never-Gives-ebook/dp/B017X1LBD8?ref_=ast_sto_dp"><u><em>Marriage Advance: Love Never Gives Up</em></u></a><em>.</em></p> <p>A former Mixed Martials Arts Champion, Chad has a professional record of 15-2.&nbsp;</p> <p>You can find out more about Chad at <a href="https://chadrobichaux.com/"><u>chadrobichaux.com</u></a>. You can follow him on Instagram<a href="https://www.instagram.com/chadrobo_official/"><u> @chadrobo_official</u></a></p> <p><strong>SPONSORS:</strong></p> <p><strong>Navy Federal Credit Union:</strong> Today’s episode is presented by Navy Federal Credit Union. Learn more about them at https://www.navyfederal.org/</p> <p><strong>Black Rifle Coffee Company: </strong>Today’s episode is also brought to you by<a href="https://www.blackriflecoffee.com/pages/dangerclose"> <u>Black Rifle</u></a>. Purchase at<a href="http://www.blackriflecoffee.com/dangerclose"> <u>http://www.blackriflecoffee.com/dangerclose</u></a> and use code: dangerclose20 at checkout for 20% off your purchase and your first coffee club order!</p> <p><strong>Danger Close Apparel: </strong>Check out the <a href="https://shop.officialjackcarr.com/"><u>new Danger Close apparel</u></a>.</p> <p><strong>Protekt: </strong>Visit <a href="http://protekt.com/dangerclose"><u>protekt.com/dangerclose</u></a> to get 25% off while supplies last.</p> <p><strong>Featured Gear</strong></p> <p><strong>SIG: </strong>Today’s featured gear segment is sponsored by SIG Sauer. You can learn more about SIG <a href="http://bit.ly/SIG-JackCarr"><u>here</u></a>.</p> <p><a href="https://badass-workbench.com/"><u>Badass Workbench&nbsp;</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://bootcampaign.org/"><u>Boot Campaign</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.511tactical.com/"><u>5.11 Tactical</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.sigsauer.com/p210-carry.html"><u>SIG P210 Carry</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://amtacblades.com/northmanx/"><u>Amtac Blades: Northman X</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://protekt.com/"><u>Protekt&nbsp;</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://eberlestock.com/"><u>Eberlestock</u></a></p>