n this captivating episode of the Ones Ready Podcast, we're joined by A1C Valiente, or Val, a dynamic and enthusiastic Air Force boom operator. Val's journey is anything but ordinary, starting with aspirations to join the Marines, a switch to the Air Force under family advice, and an initial goal to become a SERE candidate. His story is a testament to resilience and adaptability. As Val narrates his path, he shares how his dream shifted gears after an injury during training. With his unwavering determination, he found a new passion as a boom operator. Val's experience underscores the importance of finding your 'why' in life, a question that not only sustained him through challenges but also propelled him to excel in his current role.Throughout the podcast, Val's infectious energy and positive outlook shine through. His approach to life is encapsulated in his personal mantra: "Don't forget the view," a reminder to appreciate the beauty and opportunities in every situation, no matter how routine or challenging it may seem. Listeners will find inspiration in Val's story, from his commitment to continuous improvement to his ability to find joy and purpose in each step of his journey. Whether you're a current or aspiring member of the military, or simply seeking motivation to navigate your own path, this episode of the Ones Ready Podcast offers valuable insights and a compelling narrative of personal growth and the pursuit of one's passions.Collabs:Ones Ready - OnesReady.com 18A Fitness - Promo Code: 1ReadyAlpha Brew Coffee Company - Promo Code: ONESREADYATACLete - Follow the URL (no promo code): ATACLeteCardoMax - Promo Code: ONESREADYDread River - Promo Code: ONESREADY Eberlestock - Promo Code: OR10Hoist - Promo Code: ONESREADYTrench Coffee Company - Promo Code: ONESREADYThe content provided is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. The host, guests, and affiliated entities do not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the information provided. The use of this podcast does not create an attorney-client relationship, and the podcast is not liable for any damages resulting from its use. Any mention of products or individuals does not consti...