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Warning: the following videos may contain Graphic war violence and images of severe injuries. Viewer discretion is advised.

 
 
 
 

stronghold in Burma

Stronghold’s primary focus in 2024 is the country of Burma where ethnic minority tribes are struggling for survival against the genocidal Burma Army. In this video, Stronghold's founder, Ephraim Mattos, talks about our ongoing work to help the people of Burma.

 

Black Rifle Coffee Podcast

Stronghold’s founder and CEO, Ephraim Mattos, sits down with the founder of Black Rifle Coffee, Evan Hafer, to talk about Stronghold’s work helping families in conflict zones around the world.

Jocko Podcast

In this epic 4 hour podcast, Stronghold’s founder and CEO, former US Navy SEAL Ephraim Mattos, sits down with Jocko Willink to discuss Stronghold Rescue & Relief’s work in war zones around the world.

 

The iced coffee hour podcast

Join the Iced Coffee Hour as Strongholds founder and former Navy SEAL Ephraim Mattos shares his insight on Hell Week, Special Operations, and the mindset of a winner.

 

mr Ballen

In this epic video, YouTuber MrBallen tells the “strange, dark, and mysterious” true story about the foundation of Stronghold Rescue & Relief.

Fully tilted podcast

On this episode of Bob Menery’s Fully Tilted, Bob talks with former Navy SEAL Ephraim Mattos about the current situation in Afghanistan and the work of Stronghold Rescue and Relief.

 

Mosul Rescue video

Stronghold’s founder, former Navy SEAL Ephraim Mattos, is shot while participating in a rescue mission to save a little girl hiding in a pile of bodies in the aftermath of an ISIS massacre.

 

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Stronghold team members recently conducted a week-long ambulance training with Stronghold ambulance crews in Burma, aimed at strengthening teamwork and collaboration among the staff. The training covered a variety of essential topics, including team
A Stronghold ambulance crew stabilizes and transports a 21-year-old patient who sustained injuries from a Burma Army mortar blast, including shrapnel wounds to both legs, to receive advanced treatment. 🤝 Thank you to everyone who supports Stronghol
A Stronghold ambulance crew transports a woman with leg wounds, sustained from a Burma army mortar, to a local clinic for further treatment. 🤝 Thank you to everyone who supports Stronghold for making our life-saving work possible.⁠
Stronghold team members transport a patient with wounds on both legs from a Burma army bomb blast across a large man-made lake. The patient was taken to a clinic and field hospital for further treatment. 🤝 Thank you to everyone who supports Strongh
Stronghold team members working in the field with park rangers in Nyika National Park, Malawi. For several weeks, these Stronghold crew members mentored the rangers on a variety of subjects, ranging from life-saving first aid to patrolling and field
A Stronghold team trains park rangers methods of patrolling in an effort to prevent poaching in Nyika National Park, Malawi. These poachers are often affiliated with cartels that enter the park illegally and hunt protected animals, dig up rare and en