The Work

Beyond the Microphone

The work around the show: training, consulting, and the operation that makes long-form, unfiltered production possible.

The Shawn Ryan Show

Long-form interviews with operators, veterans, journalists, and whistleblowers — released in full, not in clips.

Podcast

Vigilance Elite

Tactical training in weapons handling, close-quarters work, and civilian response for law enforcement and the public.

Training

Film and Technical Consulting

Training and technical advice for productions that need the tactics to look and work right.

Consulting

Field Production

Documentary work that records accounts of combat, loss, and recovery in the places they happened.

Production

Veterans and Transition

Giving servicemen and women a platform for the parts of the story that never make the briefing.

Advocacy

Public Commentary

Plain-spoken analysis of national security, media, and the questions the mainstream conversation leaves out.

Commentary

Vigilance Elite publishes its own training schedules, course details, and booking information directly. This portfolio is an editorial overview only, not an official company page.

Method

How an episode gets made

The same sequence is applied to every guest, regardless of rank, profile, or how uncomfortable the subject is.

01

Unfiltered

Guests tell their own story, at length, without an edit from a publicist or a producer smoothing the edges.

02

Preservation

Every episode is an attempt to record history while the people who lived it are still here to tell it.

03

Service

The show exists to give veterans, operators, and whistleblowers a platform that takes them seriously.

Inquiries

Bookings, press, and collaboration.

For bookings, press, collaborations, and business matters relating to the show and the portfolio.

Contact the show

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An IJ Holdings portfolio presentation of The Shawn Ryan Show.