Ep 494: USN RADM to Whiskey Mogul: Scott Sanders' Side Quest Is Better Than Your Main Mission
August 1, 2025
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as posted by the channelScott Sanders didn’t just go from Navy E-2 to Admiral—he took that momentum and barrel-rolled straight into crafting world-record bourbon and hunting MIAs in Cambodia. The Ones Ready crew sits down with the Tobacco Barn Distillery co-founder and Tours of Duty partner to talk Navy aviation, smacking SEAL brothers, bourbon snobbery, and what it means to chase purpose post-uniform. If you’ve ever wanted to drink patriotism straight from a bottle or launch a 500-lb barrel out of a C-130, this episode’s for you. Oh, and PSA: don’t mix good bourbon with Coke unless you want to get dropkicked by Trent.
🔥 Key Takeaways:
Scott went from E-2 Navy aircrew to Admiral—because why not?
Tobacco Barn Distillery’s first bourbon set world records. Casual.
Tours of Duty sends teams to recover America’s MIAs—Scott helps fund it with booze.
His family makes Top Gun look like a JV team: SEALs, pilots, cyber command.
Bourbon snobbery hits hard—mixing with soda gets you banned from the house.
Want to solve world peace? Just send Scott with a bottle and a passport.
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