That's where I start each day and try to land each night. He also spent time in Africa were he trained wildlife preserve rangers in anti-poaching tactics. He knew me for less than a minute before welcoming me into his world. His intensity, commitment and inner drive enabled him to attain the title of Midwest MMA Champion. See, that's the kinda guy Rudy has always been. He changes into different animals to help the athletes remove the evil spirits from their lives. In this video you will see the trials, tribulations, victories and redemption of a man's search for himself in the present moment. (More on that later.) There was wrestling, archery, and shapeshifting. By getting in the water and restoring the coral, we are protecting the coastline from tidal erosion and protecting the fishing industry. Facebook is … After his parents divorced in 1975, Rudy and his younger brothers were forced to bounce between various family members in Texas. Join Facebook to connect with Rudy ReyEs and others you may know. I'm able to travel into my dreams, and once I am awake, I draw what I saw so that I can learn about the future or the past. We were just awarded a grant from the State of Florida to rescue and restore the coral reef off of Miami and the keys. The eldest of three sons, Rudy’s life would be one filled with obstacles and challenges that would continuously test his inner fortitude and physical strength. Following his stint in the service, Reyes … Positivity is contagious just like an insurgency. Rudy did an excellent job scheduling house viewings and communicating with other realtors, as well as our lending agent. Eventually, he and his brothers were brought back to Kansas City to live with his grandparents for next four years until they passed away in 1979. I'm part of the Spartan Race Agoge Krypteia. Media. How the hell do you find time to get in the gym? He's always on the move. Brother, I am the gym. Nearly a decade later, I am excited to see my friend again, especially now, because he's literally traveled the globe to come up to my office. The state of Florida is paying you guys to dive coral reefs? Born on the Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base in Kansas City, which has since closed, he followed in his father’s footsteps and joined the United States Marine Corps in 1998, serving his country until 2005. It's the land of Genghis Khan. In 1998, at the age of twenty-six, Rudy’s desire to serve his country and honor the warrior in himself led him to enlist in the U.S. Marines (USMC). Due to his fortitude and part luck, he was given the opportunity to try out for the Marine Force Reconnaissance. Brother and leader of Marines, welcome back to We Are The Mighty. He was able to answer all of our questions and address all of our concerns in an very timely manor and made himself available whenever we needed him. Aww yeah, you love this jacket. As a the Senior Team Leader, Staff Sergeant of the Unit, Rudy was responsible for his team's lives in one of the "Most Dangerous Place in World” as reported by Time Magazine. The Battles of Fallujah and Rahmadhi in 2004 and 2005 took every bit of discipline and fortitude that Rudy and his fellow marines could muster. Rodolfo "Rudy" Reyes (born December 3, 1971 in Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base, Kansas City, Missouri) is an American conservationist, martial arts instructor, actor, and former active duty United States Marine.He is best known for portraying himself in … This show is a rollercoaster that takes us all over the world, and in and out of the darker recesses of Rudy’s life experiences and back into the light … Wow, this just got interesting. A pivotal moment in Rudy’s young life came at the age of three when his stepfather took him to see his first Bruce Lee movie. I see the same passion in you now that you had back when we first met in NY. While at Parris Island, he received Honor Man and Iron Man status at both boot camp and the School of Infantry. After knowing Rudy for years, I can tell you there is one thing I should be doing right now: stretching. What have you learned from these dream missions? I don't just think it, brother. Most of the members of 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines, who arrived in the country last month stayed put. He also gives motivational speeches and utilizes his knowledge of fitness to train people during his down time. We are our best when we believe in ourselves. The coral is both a wall and source of life. This mission would later be documented in the book Generation Kill, which became the HBO miniseries - Generation Kill. Behind the eyes of a true warrior is a warrior's soul. The best part of having Rudy as our agent is that he is extremely trustworthy. When making such an … Didn't need them. I have to get close to the enemy around me so that I can learn how to defeat them. I've been cleansing my own demons for years as I move toward being my best self. I have Sorinex center mass bells, Monkii bar straps, and a positive attitude. Articles 11 … It was also at this time that he began studying Kung Fu and other martial arts under the instruction of a local YMCA sensei and mentor, as a way to emulate his role model, Bruce Lee. I was in that awkward, post-military transition phase where the opportunity for a new life seemed so real, but I still had no idea what to do with myself after three tours to Iraq. At an early age, Rudy was far from physically blessed; he wore corrective shoes and braces on his legs to correct pigeon-toe until the age of two. For them, he knew that he must always honor his Veteran brothers and sisters no matter what service or theatre they served in. Join Facebook to connect with Ruby Reyes and others you may know. Dude, it's been a decade since 'Generation Kill,' and you still look like you're on the teams. 39 talking about this. My time is almost up to acquire a sponsor for this golden opportunity to be a part of The Mightier 1090 AM Based on Los Angeles, Ca and bring TheRudeDogShow.com to the airwaves w co host @RodWoodson26 # sports # nfl # mlb # nhl # therudedogshow I just need one sponsor ASAP! View the profiles of people named Rudy ReyEs. We took a group of Agoge athletes through a training program just like the amazing warriors of the steppe. In December of 1971 Rodolfo Rudy Reyes was born on Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base in Kansas City, Mo. The Battles of Fallujah and Rahmadhi in 2004 and 2005 took every bit of discipline and fortitude that Rudy and his fellow marines could muster. As a the Senior Team Leader, Staff Sergeant of the Unit, Rudy was responsible for his team's lives in one of the "Most Dangerous Place in World”. Positive mental attitude, my brother. I have to fight things like self-doubt and depression as well as evil spirits that put barriers in our path to success. Aww, oh my gosh bro, it was amazing. Today, Rudy is focused on acting and working with his brand partners. While the Marines consisted of more than 300,000 men, at that time, only 300 we able to claim the title Force Recon Marine. His tenure on the Martial Arts circuit earned him 14 gold medals and four Wushu-Kung Fu Midwest Championships, as well as 10 Jing Woo International Grand Championships—an esteemed honor held by only one other American-born martial artist—Bruce Lee. This channel was generated automatically by YouTube's video discovery system. As a former Marine and Green Beret myself, I should've known what I was getting into when I asked Rudy for an interview. I also have my non-profit, Force Blue, where we pair special operations veterans and underwater conservationists to save the planet's coral reefs. Rudy doesn't sit. "Well, Rudy was the most toughest and macho Marine and seemingly the … In 2015 Rudy Reyes Created Force Blue, A Veteran Non-Profit Utilizing Special Operations Veterans to rebuild Coral Reefs and do Ocean Conservation with a mission to Rebuild and Protect Our Oceans and Veterans of all Services. This was followed by years of additional training in Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape school. Hahaha [Rudy's laugh is now visibly causing all my coworkers to look in our direction]. Besides his warrior spirit, there is one thing that I've always loved about Rudy: He knows how to make an entrance. How did female troops come to take such a critical leadership role in a part of the world notorious for its oppression of... Bogi, a 5-year-old Belgian Malinois, wagged her tail upon seeing her former handler, and knew she was home for good. Due to his fortitude and part luck, he was given the opportunity to try out for the Marine Force Reconnaissance. “We were true partners in every way,” Reyes … At the end of his decorated military career, he embarked on a new career. This Iraqi Intelligence Asset Saved an American's Life 73 Easting: The Last Great Tank Battle of the 20th Century The Legend of Chief Shannon Kent Keep Reading. By While many of his teammates came home, many others did not. Once 18, Reyes emancipated himself and took formal custody of his younger brothers in an effort to reunite his family. This was in preparation for USA's Special Ops insertion to Afghanistan. Oh yeah, the Shaman [priest], covers his face so you can't see it, but it's real. At an early age, Rudy was far from physically blessed; he wore corrective shoes and braces on his legs to … Dude, that's awesome. Impressum . Pretty much, brother. He used his unique skills as a counter-terror contractor for the Department of Defense. Courage, a passion for life, commitment to help and protect those around him, empathy, a father, a brother, a leader and a teammate, and always humbled... this is Rudy Reyes. Hell, we didn't know either until we asked Rudy to sit down and chat. Just like the Spartans of Greece, we train people to be the strongest and [most] mentally tough citizens on earth. He's just walked in wearing a sleeveless WWII blouse while carrying a kettlebell and tactical boombox. Chase Millsap, Marine Corps Gets 1st Command Variant of New Amphibious Combat Vehicle, Marines Will Stay, Train in Norway After Big Military Exercise Canceled, 'The Daughters of Kobani' Tells a Riveting Story of Women in Combat, Retired Military Dog Reunites with Former Handler in Honolulu. I'm an oneironaut. The next few years were filled with schooling and training, and included Paratrooper Ops, Combatant Diving, Recon and Surveillance, Demolitions, Air Assault, Amphibious Insertions and the illustrious USMC Scout/ Sniper School. I first met Rudy in a NYC restaurant back in 2010, just a few weeks after I had left the Marine Corps myself. I have competed in various sports on different teams throughout my life, I have coached a children’s farm league team which included a championship. I know it. Ok, well, I have no excuse not to work out today. I played on a … You really think that fighting spirits is part of fitness? What were you doing in Mongolia? Wait, what? The first challenge began shortly after his birth when his father, a Marine, departed for Vietnam. THE MAN Rodolfo “Rudy” Reyes has led quite a fascinating life, and that might be the understatement of the century. 107.6k Followers, 3,685 Following, 2,449 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Rudy Reyes (@realrudyreyes) [Rudy's now doing pull-ups in the office]. Maybe it was the newly grown "veteran" beard on my face or just the post-military emptiness that all warriors feel, but Rudy stopped when he saw me and asked me, "hey brother, are you a vet?" Always. On Sept 11 2001, while based in the Pacific, Rudy was called for his first combat reconnaissance mission; running Counter Sniper and Counter Recon Patrols in non-permissive Jacobabad, Pakistan. You're rocking it. For example, Reyes’s Verizon team worked hand-in-hand with Mayor Darrell Steinberg and the Sacramento City Council to determine what residents needed and how they could go about paving the way for 5G. We Are The Mighty (WATM) celebrates service with stories that inspire. Once the Afghan War officially started, his team ran operations that located and destroyed Al Qaeda in the Khandahar Valley. Check it out at We Are the Mighty. The ACV-C is one of two variants BAE is delivering to the Marines under a 2020 full-rate production contract. It's what the hard chargers wore when they stormed Iwo Jima. Page Transparency See More. More links we like. For his second war, Rudy alongside fellow Recon brothers from the illustrious 1st Recon Battalion. His last war was by far the most horrific of anything he ever experienced. That's when I ran into Rudy. At that time, this elite commando division maintained only had six companies worldwide. Semper Fi, brother. It's military life presented like never before. He only knows one speed: fast. Sh*t! Rudy’s desire to serve his country and honor the warrior in himself led him to enlist in the U.S. Marines (USMC). There are Marines…There are Recon Marines…And then there is Rudy Reyes. At the age of twenty-six, Rudy joined the Marine Corps out of a desire to serve his country and honor the warrior mentality he had built within himself through years of rough upbringing and various physical challenges. We've all heard of Rudy Reyes, the Recon Marine, martial artist, and actor who famously played himself in the HBO miniseries, Generation Kill, but few people really know what Rudy has been up to these days. in the 1st Recon Battalion, the … While at Parris Island, he received Honor Man and Iron Man status at both boot camp and the School of Infantry. It's like being on a reconnaissance mission again. Again, Rudy and his brothers were forced to spend the next several years shuffling from relative to relative before he ended up at the Omaha Home for Boys. Known Locations: Bakersfield CA, 93314, Bakersfield CA 93312, Oxnard CA 93033 Possible Relatives: Nora Ann Heisch, Adolfo Reyes Juarez, Kim J Nestroyl That's all I need. © Copyright 2021 We Are The Mighty. The schooling and attrition washed out over 90% of those who attended. I get to be the warrior I am on camera with the Spartan Agoge and travel the world. What's your secret? I've learned to dive into my dreams and explore the world as if I was awake. This mission would later be documented in the book Generation Kill, which became the HBO miniseries - Generation Kill. Truly alone, Rudy turned to athletics and quickly rose through the ranks to become the school’s wrestling champion. He said yes, change the subject before we actually start fighting spirits. I'm sitting in my office waiting for the 47-year old Marine to arrive from Mongolia (yep, you read that right). This film served as a catalyst; a life altering role model that inspired him to persevere throughout childhood to the present. I recently dreamed about my son and I traveling to a beautiful waterfall. All rights reserved. It's amazing how this cleansing will move you towards peak performance. I can tell you with 100% accuracy, Rudy is a horrible waiter, but that didn't stop him from giving the task his complete focus and energy. He worked various jobs while training as an MMA fighter, all to provide for his brothers in a harsh Kansas City, MO neighborhood riddled with bullies and drug dealers. The eldest of three sons, Rudys life would be one filled with obstacles and challenges that would continuously test his inner fortitude and physical strength. What the hell are you wearing? Oneironaut. Check out more of Rudy Reyes workout videos exclusively at Pureplay.tv I've spent the years since I first met you focused on the things I love and believe in, and now it's paying off. View the profiles of people named Ruby Reyes. The enemy can come in many forms both internal and external. The first challenge began shortly after his birth when his father, a Marine, departed for Vietnam. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. His last war was by far the most horrific of anything he ever experienced. I am one of the leaders of these 60-hour endurance races all across the globe. [Rudy is now doing more pull-ups], Why getting in trouble early makes you a better leader, The ridiculous anatomy of most Army Reserve drill days, 7 real excuses troops use that no NCO ever believes. It sounds like you've had a helluva year thus far, what does 2019 look like for you? Florida's reef is the 3rd largest in the world and one of the most threatened. When I answered,"yes" and mentioned that I was just a few weeks out, Rudy invited me to join him for a workout the next day. I've grown to be a better warrior, athlete, and father as an oneironaut. RR: Hey brother, good to see you. For his second war, Rudy alongside fellow Recon brothers from the illustrious 1st Recon Battalion led the invasion of Iraq. Brother, I am so blessed. The only problem? Actor, author, artist, fitness expert, model - Rudy Reyes, a former Sgt. My buddy who worked on 'The Pacific' hooked me up. That’s where Rudy Reyes, the vice president and associate general counsel of the western region at Verizon, and his team come in. led the invasion of Iraq. At that time, this elite commando division maintained only had six companies worldwide. Rudy A Reyes, age 54, Bakersfield, CA 93314 View Full Report. Follow @CoffeeOrDieMag on Twitter. We call it Project PROTECT. In December of 1971 Rodolfo “Rudy” Reyes was born on Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base in Kansas City, Mo. Reyes, who plays himself in the HBO miniseries, has just the chiseled looks for TV. WATM is made in Hollywood by veterans. He was waiting tables at a Thai restaurant in Brooklyn, trying to pick up some extra cash between auditions. In fact, the Recon Marine and veteran of some of Iraq's most gruesome battles moved around the restaurant like he was clearing a room. We've all heard of Rudy Reyes, the Recon Marine, martial artist, and actor who famously played himself in the HBO miniseries, Generation Kill, but few people really know what Rudy …

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