123 - Paul Ross, Deadline Defense, & Carthage Cattle Company
123 - Paul Ross, Deadline Defense, & Carthage Cattle Company  
Podcast: Lesser Known Operators
Published On: Wed Mar 25 2026
Description: Episode Sponsor: Precision Wellness Group Instagram – @precisionwellnessgroup   Partner: Deadline Defense Instagram – @deadline_defense   In this episode, Paul Ross, a seasoned Green Beret and founder of Deadline Defense, shares his journey from military service to entrepreneurship. He discusses the challenges of transitioning to civilian life and the importance of community support and mentorship for veterans. Paul delves into the innovative suppressor technology his company is developing and the role of storytelling in military culture. He emphasizes the significance of maintaining discipline, integrity, and purpose after service. The conversation also touches on the impact of social media on military reputation and the entrepreneurial lessons learned in building Deadline Defense. Paul highlights the importance of mental health, accountability, and the brotherhood bond among veterans. Finally, he encourages supporting veteran-owned businesses and fostering community resilience.