Welcome to the latest episode of the Force on Force podcast, hosted by Shawn Dalrymple. This week, Shawn is broadcasting from New Orleans, sharing his excitement about visiting the World War II Museum. The episode kicks off with a brief mention of the new show, ArmyHogHunters Force on Force, which airs on the Sportsman Channel.

Our special guest this week is Myles Freeman from Wiley X, a company renowned for its military-grade protective eyewear. Myles shares the inspiring story of how his father, also named Myles, founded Wiley X in 1987 after discovering a small eyewear company. The company, initially named Protective Optics, was operating out of a basement in South San Francisco. Driven by a vision to improve the quality of military eyewear, Miles' father transformed the company into a leading brand known for its durability and ethical practices.

Shawn and Myles delve into the challenges WileyX faced and the innovative steps they took to stand out, including becoming the first brand to exceed occupational safety standards across their entire line. They also discuss the company's commitment to supporting veterans and first responders through various charitable initiatives.

The conversation highlights the advanced testing and rigorous standards WileyX maintains to ensure the highest quality of their products. They also touch on the company's latest technological advancements, such as the Captivate polarized lenses, and the exciting future developments, including the upcoming pro shop in Frisco, Texas.

Tune in to hear more about the remarkable journey of Wiley X, their dedication to quality, and their unwavering support for the military and veteran communities. For more information about Wiley X, visit wileyx.com. To learn more about the Force on Force organization, visit forceonforcetv.com.