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Target Intelligence: PSYOP with Shawn Ryan

IRONCLAD 12 Episodes Jun 9, 2026

In this 10-episode docuseries, former Navy SEAL and CIA contractor Shawn Ryan takes listeners inside the real psychological operations being conducted across the world. Discover how secret PSYOPs have shaped nations, manipulated minds, and continue to wage silent wars on the unsuspecting public. Featuring insights from whistleblowers, insiders, military officials, and intelligence experts, each episode explores sophisticated operations from Russian troll farms to Hollywood infiltrations.

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Real Disclosure About UFOs, UAP, Reverse Engineering Programs and Secret Military Black Projects? Jun 9, 2026 6807 NOTE: If you like Target Intelligence: PSYOP with Shawn Ryan check out this IRONCLAD Original documentary about UAP Disclosure, "Change Agents: BLACK PROJECT: Disclosure, the Truth About UFOs & Secret Programs" Who is hiding the truth about UFOs? Are UAP actually secret government weapon programs? In this full length documentary (created from a supercut of our IRONCLAD Original series, Blac

Chapter 10: Combatting the PSYOPs That Are Trying to Manipulate Your Behavior(with Chase Hughes) Apr 8, 2026 1594 In this special episode of Target Intelligence: PSYOP, we are joined by psychological operations insider, human behavior expert, and NCI University founder Chase Hughes. Chase’s insights are featured through the 8-episode narrative series, and in the final two episodes of the season, Chase explains how PSYOPs work — and how we can avoid being manipulated by them. More from Chase: ⁠https://ww

Chapter 9: The PSYOP Wars (with Chase Hughes) Mar 31, 2026 2796 In this special episode of Target Intelligence: PSYOP, we are joined by psychological operations insider, human behavior expert, and NCI University founder Chase Hughes. Chase’s insights are featured through the 8-episode narrative series, and in the final two episodes of the season, Chase explains how PSYOPs work — and how we can avoid being manipulated by them. More from Chase: https://www

Episode 8: Gray Matters: PSYOPs that Could End the World Mar 24, 2026 3091 In the narrative episode finale, Shawn Ryan looks at the future of psychological operations and cognitive warfare: direct energy weapons, brain-to–weapon interfaces, the Havana Syndrome attacks, “biological dominance”, and strategies that target your brain. We're is this all headed? Chapters: (00:47) What is “biological dominance” (04:25) The Havana Syndrome Attacks (09:15) How exotic

Chapter 7: The Uncanny Valley: PSYOPs That Blur Reality Itself Mar 17, 2026 3262 What happens when you can no longer distinguish between what is real and what is artificial intelligence? In this chapter, we uncover the technological breakthroughs that are reshaping PSYOPs, and find out why facial recognition advancements, big tech influences, and deepfake abilities have insiders very concerned. Chapters: (00:53) A Deepfake targeting Marco Rubio (04:27) Detecting Deepfakes

Chapter 6: The Master Plan - Secret PSYOPs That Run the World Mar 10, 2026 3720 PSYOPs are now a critical part of the U.S. military’s defense strategy. But, how did psychological operations evolve – and what happens when they go too far? In this chapter, we look at the origins of American military PSYOPs and examine how cultural figures – ranging from public relations pioneer Edward Bernays to the filmmakers behind the Kony 2012 viral video – have used media to shape geopolit

Chapter 5: Are UFOs Government PSYOPs? Mar 3, 2026 2982 In the summer of 1952, strange objects began appearing in the skies over the White House and major military installations. More than 70 years later, “drones” and odd lights were seen hovering over sensitive sights in New Jersey and across the east coast. What were they? Clues might be found in an elaborate PSYOP conducted on an unsuspecting veteran who had been working with intelligence agencies t

Chapter 4: The Price of Admission - The CIA and Hollywood Feb 24, 2026 3419 The CIA, the military, and foreign countries are now major players in Hollywood. But, how did defense and intelligence agencies get seats in the writers’ rooms that are scripting blockbusters and TV shows? In this chapter, we find out. Chapters: (01:30) Investigating Ben Affleck's Emails (06:43) How the CIA Works in Hollywood (10:15) The Military and the Media in WWII (14:40) Political Film

Chapter 3: The Engaged Follower Feb 17, 2026 3202 What does it take to turn a normal person into a killer? What’s behind a recent string of assassinations and assassination attempts? In this chapter, we do a deep dive into the psychology of “engaged followership” and a dark experiment that proves just how easy it is to get a seemingly normal person to kill. Chapters: (02:31) - Infiltrating a Mind Control Cult (10:30) - How Mind Control Cul

Chapter 2: The Smoke-Filled Room Feb 10, 2026 3116 Traditional PSYOPs try to affect what people think. But, a new kind of warfare – Cognitive Warfare – aims to change how people think. In this chapter, experts like Bill Gertz explain how China is using apps like TikTok to slowly damage users’ cognition and create an environment where truth and fiction become indistinguishable. And Chase Hughes breaks down the psychological experiment that makes in

Chapter 1: The Zone Feb 3, 2026 3053 When Frances Haugen worked on Facebook’s counter-espionage team, she uncovered massive PSYOP operations intended to spark violent uprisings. In this chapter, we hear Frances’ story, learn how troll farmers in Russia have evolved, and author Gregg Hurwitz uncovers the methods they use to try to destroy America from within. Target Intelligence: PSYOP with Shawn Ryan is an IRONCLAD Original. G

Prologue: Who's Really Pulling the Strings? Jan 26, 2026 308 An introduction to Target Intelligence: PSYOP from Shawn Ryan In each episode, we look at a different method of psychological operations, how they’ve evolved, and how they are being deployed. Here’s why getting to the truth about PSYOPs matters. Sponsors: GHOSTBED: Go to https://www.GhostBed.com/PSYOP and use code PSYOP for an extra 15% off sitewide.

Target Intelligence: PSYOP with Shawn Ryan

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