Real combat stories from the military's elite. This podcast highlights the courageous, outrageous, crazy, and surreal experiences veterans recall from their toughest days in the foxhole, cockpit, and front lines. We interview JTACs, Special Operators (Delta), Special Forces, Jet Pilots, Combat Aviators, Infrantrymen, Marines, and vets from over 50 years of combat experience.Interviews touch on the toughest missions these vets faced, how they handled them, their first combat experiences, how ...
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22: The Fugitive with Tony Hinchcliffe | Jim Norton Can't Save You EP 21
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Medal of Honor Leadership Ryan Pitts | Medal of Honor | Leadership in Battle
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1:24:49Today we have a once in a lifetime interview with Medal of Honor recipient Ryan Pitts, who truly earned this prestigious award in the mountains of Afghanistan fighting off a very dedicated, organized, and determined enemy force. Ryan and I connected thanks to the National Medal of Honor Center for Leadership, a non-profit helping to share lessons o…
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21: You Don't Really Change with Ryan Hamilton | Jim Norton Can't Save You EP 20
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20: Lover Boy Blues with Casey Rocket | Jim Norton Can't Save You EP 19
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19: No Secrets in a Trailer with Dave Attell | Jim Norton Can't Save You | EP 18
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18: Too Much Teeth with Colin Quinn & Rich Vos | Jim Norton Can't Save You | EP 17
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Life Changing Moment in Combat | Leads to Life of Service | Force Recon | Non-Profit Founder | Jake Harriman
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1:34:05Today we have a fascinating Combat Story with Jake Harriman who is one of those guys who makes you feel incredibly lazy for not helping hungry people in Africa (seriously) and helping to heal the divide in America, one person at a time. It’s no surprise that Jake served alongside Todd Opalski (who long time fans of the show will know as the enliste…
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17: Dead and Back with Tony Dabas | Jim Norton Can't Save You | EP 16
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16: The 5th Dimension with Neil deGrasse Tyson | Jim Norton Can't Save You EP 15
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15: Dumpster Diving with Kim Congdon | Jim Norton Can't Save You | EP 14
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1:04:26This episode comedian Kim Congdon joins the program. Support the sponsors to SUPPORT the show! Make life easier by getting harder and discover your options at BlueChew.com! And we’ve got a special deal for our listeners: Try your first month of BlueChew FREE when you use promo code NORTON -- just pay $5 shipping. That’s promo code NORTON. Visit Blu…
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14: Everyone Lies with Adrienne Iapalucci | Jim Norton Can't Save You | EP 13
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1:11:19This episode comedian Adrienne Iapalucci joins the program. Support the sponsors to SUPPORT the show! Make life easier by getting harder and discover your options at BlueChew.com! And we’ve got a special deal for our listeners: Try your first month of BlueChew FREE when you use promo code NORTON -- just pay $5 shipping. That’s promo code NORTON. Vi…
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SEAL Troop Commander | Tech Founder | Josh Thurman
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1:03:30Our Combat Story today is former Navy SEAL officer Josh Thurman, who spent over 12 years serving in the SEAL Teams, including at the elite level. Over the course of 11 deployments in the post-9/11 era, Josh led high-stakes special operations missions and nearly lost his own life on countless occasions. Join the AngelQ Waitlist to get a special of…
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13: No Railing For You with Mark Normand | Jim Norton Can't Save You | EP 12
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1:20:22This episode comedian Mark Normand joins the program. Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/NORTON and use code NORTON and get $50 instantly when you play $5! Download the app today and use code NORTON to get $50 instantly after you play your first $5 lineup! Need advice or have a confession? Call in 720-820-1337 New episodes every Wednesday. Ca…
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12: The ICK with Matteo Lane & Nick Smith | Jim Norton Can't Save You | EP 11
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Europe’s New Perspectives on Russia, China, Energy, and Economic Security from Italian Veteran Roberto Toncig
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29:38Today we sit down with Roberto Toncig, a retired Italian Army and former Government Executive with 40+ years of experience in the field of Defence and Security. He spent over two decades in steeped in International Relations and Security, most of them spent in challenging positions at various Italian Embassies abroad. In addition to Italian and fan…
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11: Pistoning a Cucumber with Kerryn Feehan | Jim Norton Can't Save You | EP 10
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1:06:06This episode Kerryn Feehan joins the program. Need advice or have a confession? Call in 720-820-1337 New episodes every Wednesday. Call in when Jim goes live on Instagram. Jim Norton is coming to your city! Get tickets at JimNorton.com/tour March 7-8 Seattle,WA March 9 Vancouver, CA March 14 Allentown, PA March 21-22 Tampa,FL April 4-5 Point Pleasa…
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Wargames for Peace and How to Not be Part of Watergate with Ambassador David Miller
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43:46In this episode, we sit down with statesman and Ambassador David Miller, who shares his expansive and storied career, starting from his early days surveying economic impacts in Vietnam to his intricate experiences with the National Security Council and various international postings. We’re joined by Glenn Corn, who spent a career, much like Amb Mil…
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10: One Bad Clam with Chazz Palminteri | Jim Norton Can't Save You | EP 9
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1:20:06This episode Chazz Palminteri joins the program. Need advice or have a confession? Call in 720-820-1337 New episodes every Wednesday. Call in when Jim goes live on Instagram. Jim Norton is coming to your city! Get tickets at JimNorton.com/tour March 7-8 Seattle,WA March 9 Vancouver, CA March 14 Allentown, PA March 21-22 Tampa,FL April 4-5 Point Ple…
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Ukraine, Russia and Military Weapons and Ammo with Arms Expert Tamerlan Vahabov | Drones, Arms Deals, Ukraine’s Future
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44:54Today’s Combat Story is a Frontline Perspective with Tamerlan Vahabov on Ukraine's Defense, Challenges, and Future. In this interview, Tamerlan tells us about his work as a former advisor to the Director of Defense Procurement and the Minister of Interior in Ukraine. He shares his compelling journey from Azerbaijan to Ukraine, highlighting his role…
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9: Spry Young Man with Kam Patterson | Jim Norton Can't Save You | EP 8
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56:26This episode comedian Kam Patterson joins the program. Need advice or have a confession? Call in 720-820-1337 New episodes every Wednesday. Call in when Jim goes live on Instagram. Jim Norton is coming to your city! Get tickets at JimNorton.com/tour March 7-8 Seattle,WA March 9 Vancouver, CA March 14 Allentown, PA March 21-22 Tampa,FL April 4-5 Poi…
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8: I Got A Bridge to Sell Ya with George Santos | Jim Norton Can't Save You | EP 7
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1:44:56This episode former Congressman George Santos joins the program. Need advice or have a confession? Call in 720-820-1337 New episodes every Wednesday. Call in when Jim goes live on Instagram. Get The Beard & Balls Bundle for 20% OFF + Free International Shipping with code norton at Manscaped.com! #ManscapedPartner Jim Norton is coming to your city! …
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Expert Analysis Feb 18 on Russia Ukraine War w/ CIA Expert Glenn Corn | Battlefield, Geopolitics, New Russian Intel Unit, North Koreans in Russia, Russians in North Korea
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22:07Today we talk to CIA Senior Intelligence Service officer Glenn Corn who is calling in from Ukraine and dive into the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, with on-the-ground insights and analysis. We touch on Ukrainian concerns about being excluded from international peace talks, the mixed reactions to diplomatic efforts at the Munich Security Conferenc…
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7: God's Divine Justice with Tim Dillon | Jim Norton Can't Save You | EP 6
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1:15:24This episode Tim Dillon joins the program. Need advice or have a confession? Call in 720-820-1337 New episodes every Wednesday. Call in when Jim goes live on Instagram. Jim Norton is coming to your city! Get tickets at JimNorton.com/tour Feb 21-22 - Syracuse,NY March 7-8 Seattle,WA March 9 Vancouver, CA March 14 Allentown, PA March 21-22 Tampa,FL A…
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Inside the Command Post in Pakistan During the Bin Laden Raid | Earthquake Relief | Leadership Lessons | Vice Adm (ret) Mike LeFever
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1:07:33Today’s Combat Story is with our first Navy Vice Admiral, Mike LeFever, who spent 38 years in uniform supporting US National Security across the world. Rising from an Annapolis wrestler to a surface warfare officer, Mike was selected to command a strike group, would serve at the US Embassy in Pakistan as the head diplomatic officer (during the Bin …
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6: Birds & The Bees with Anthony Cumia | Jim Norton Can't Save You | EP 5
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1:05:03This episode Anthony Cumia joins the program. Need advice or have a confession? Call in 720-820-1337 New episodes every Wednesday. Call in when Jim goes live on Instagram. Jim Norton is coming to your city! Get tickets at JimNorton.com/tour Feb 7- Laconia, NH Feb 8 - Newport,RI Feb 21-22 - Syracuse,NY March 7-8 Seattle,WA March 9 Vancouver, CA Marc…
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Killing 3 Enemy Tanks in 10 Seconds | HR McMaster | Army General & National Security Advisor | Battle of 73 Easting
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1:16:22Today is an amazing Combat Story as we sit down with the legendary retired three star General HR McMaster whose 34 years of service included everything from spearheading the last great tank-on-tank engagement in the famous Battle of 73 Easting to serving as President Trump’s National Security Advisor. McMaster has been a dream interview for our pro…
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Expert CIA Analysis - Africa, China, Russia, DRC, M23 | Two CIA Legends and Case Officers Share Insights
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27:39Today we have a fascinating discussion with two CIA legends from the Directorate of Operations: Glenn Corn and Paul Kepp. Both served for over 30 years in the government, most of that with the CIA and both served as Chiefs of Station at some of the most important posts in the world, leading from the frontlines. Glenn brought Paul on to discuss what…
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5: Eat Your Age with Dr. Ian Smith | Jim Norton Can't Save You | EP 4
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48:06This episode Doctor Ian Smith joins the program. Buy his new book "Eat Your Age" Need advice or have a confession? Call in 720-820-1337 New episodes every Wednesday. Call in when Jim goes live on Instagram. Jim Norton is coming to your city! Get tickets at JimNorton.com/tour Feb 7- Laconia, NH Feb 8 - Newport,RI March 7-8 Seattle,WA March 9 Vancouv…
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Elite UK Para Sniper Hugh Keir | Surviving the Siege of Musa Qala | Gallantry Award
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1:42:38Today we hear a Combat Story from our brothers across the pond with a veteran and sniper from the UK’s elite Parachute Regiment or Paras, Hugh Keir. Hugh deployed to Iraq twice, Afghanistan three times, in addition to Northern Ireland and the Falklands. Hugh survived the infamous siege of Musa Qala (you’ll be fascinated to hear about this experienc…
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4: Bullied in Jail with Joe List | Jim Norton Can't Save You | EP 3
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57:20This episode comedian Joe List joins the program. Need advice or have a confession? Call in 720-820-1337 New episodes every Wednesday. Call in when Jim goes live on Instagram. Jim Norton is coming to your city! Get tickets at JimNorton.com/tour Feb 7- Laconia, NH Feb 8 - Newport,RI Feb 21-22 Syracuse,NY March 7-8 Seattle,WA March 9 Vancouver, CA Ma…
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The Mad Minute | Ep. 004 | Interview with Glenn Corn | Events in Lebanon & Israel
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29:04In this special crossover edition of Combat Story and the Mad Minute, we discuss regional issues in the Middle East with 30 year CIA and State Department legend Glenn Corn. We delve into the significant recent developments in the Middle East, focusing on the ceasefire agreements involving Israel, Hamas, and Hezbollah, as well as Lebanon's election …
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3: Never Brush Your Teeth with Nick Mullen | Jim Norton Can't Save You | EP 2
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1:18:16This episode comedian Nick Mullen joins the program. Need advice or have a confession? Call in 720-820-1337 New episodes every Wednesday. Call in when Jim goes live on Instagram. Jim Norton is coming to your city! Get tickets at JimNorton.com/tour Feb 7- Laconia, NH Feb 8 - Newport,RI Feb 21-22 Syracuse, NY March 7-8 Seattle,WA March 9 Vancouver, C…
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Fallujah II Reunion 3/5 Marines 20 Years After the Battle | Combat Story at the End WIll Bring You To Tears
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14:37Today is a special edition of Combat Story where former guest and retired Sniper and Force Recon Marine AJ Pascuiti invited us to spend two days with the Marines of 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines, some of America’s finest, as they reunited 20 years after the infamous Battle of Fallujah II in November and December 2004. This episode was designed to be s…
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2: No Fapping with T.J. Miller | Jim Norton Can't Save You | EP 1
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1:02:14Welcome to episode 1 of Jim Norton Can't Save You with TJ Miller. Need advice or have a confession? Call in 720-820-1337 New episodes every Wednesday. Jim Norton is coming to your city! Get tickets at JimNorton.com/tour Feb 7- Laconia, NH Feb 8 - Newport,RI Feb 21-22 Syracuse, NY March 7-8 Seattle,WA March 9 Vancouver, CA March 14 Allentown, PA Mar…
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1: Jim Norton Can't Save You | Series Trailer
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6:16This is a trailer for comedian Jim Norton's new podcast. Jim Norton Can't Save You. Each week Jim and a special guest will be taking calls LIVE. Need advice or have a confession? Call in 720-820-1337 New episodes every Wednesday. Jim Norton is coming to your city! Get tickets at JimNorton.com/tour Jan 17-19 - Comedy Mothership - Austin, TX Feb 7- L…
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Tactical Submarines | Launching Missiles and Torpedoes from Subs | 30 Year Navy Vet | Rob Peters
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2:04:44Today we have a Combat Story first as we hear firsthand from Rob Peters who spent almost 30 years in the Navy on submarines from the mid-1990s to just this year. Rob served on five different subs and commanded twice. In this episode we cover some of the different types of subs, the training, and the mission sets, to include special operations force…
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Syria Analysis and What’s Next from CIA Senior Intelligence Service and Diplomat / Former CIA Chief of Station Glenn Corn
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37:05Welcome to a breaking-event interview on the extraordinary and rapidly unfolding developments in Syria, covering late November to the present. In this special episode, we’re joined by retired CIA Senior Intelligence Service Officer and former State Department Diplomat Glenn Corn. This conversation is part of The Mad Minute — Glenn’s series deliveri…
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Navy SEAL w/ 7 Deployments | Author of Warrior to Civilian | Rob Sarver
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1:17:11Today we have a fantastic Combat Story with former Navy SEAL Officer Rob Sarver. Rob had more fun than most on his path to becoming a SEAL, originally with a detour as a surface warfare officer that he very skillfully managed to curtail, and leveraged a really interesting network to get a shot at the Teams. This episode is chalked full of both grea…
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Combat in Iraq with ODA 043 | Special Forces Team Sergeant | Grit to Glory Author | Darrell Utt (Round 2)
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1:24:37On today’s episode we sit down for round two with Darrell Utt in an episode that is chalked full of combat experiences from his time in 2006 in Iraq and then some stories from his time in 2007 which, one day, will hopefully be a sequel to his book that’s coming out shortly: Grit to Glory. If you didn’t catch round one last week, Darrell grew up in …
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Special Forces Team Sergeant in Iraq | Green Beret | Grit to Glory Author | Darrell Utt (Rd 1)
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2:08:46Today we have round one of a fantastic two-part Combat Story with a former guest: Darrell Utt, a long time Green Beret and retired Master Sergeant. Darrell just finished writing a book (Grit to Glory) going into great detail about one deployment when he was a Team Sergeant with ODA 043 in 2006 to Iraq that includes all the highs and lows of leading…
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82nd Airborne Fighting in the Arghandab Valley | William Yeske
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1:18:20Today we have our second account of the brutal fighting within the Arghandab Valley in Afghanistan from Will Yeske, a former 82nd Airborne RTO at the time. Will went on to write the book Damn the Valley: 1st Platoon, Bravo Company, 2/508 PIR, 82nd Airborne in the Arghandab River Valley Afghanistan. Will recounts his experiences fighting and survivi…
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Marine Infantry Officer & USASOC | Warrior Withdrawal | Varpas de Sa Pereira
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1:52:24Today we hear a Combat Story from Marine Officer and US Army Special Operations Command (or USASOC) leader Varpas de Sa Pereira (de SA Pur-rare-a). His book Warrior Withdrawal: When BAMF No Longer Means Bad*$$ M^ther#u@!er is a great read for anyone trying to understand why so many of veterans - myself included - face challenges transitioning out o…
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Brutal Fighting in The Arghandab River Valley with the 82nd Airborne | Andrew Bragg | The Devil’s Playground
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1:25:01On today’s Combat Story we have a deep dive into intense fighting that took place in Afghanistan in the treacherous Arghandab River Valley with Andrew Bragg, a former Army infantryman who served back to back tours to two distinct places in Afghanistan, both with plenty of kinetic activity. Andrew’s book The Devil’s Playground is about one of his de…
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Swedish Special Operations Soldier | Arctic Ranger | Special Purpose Unit | Intelligence | Number 788 | Max Lauker
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1:24:38Today we have our first Combat Story from a Swedish Special Operations soldier and intelligence professional, Max Lauker. Max spent 20 years in the elite Swedish forces and was a plank holder for one of the predecessor units to what later became Sweden’s Special Operations Group. Check out our Combat Story Newsletter at www.combatstory.com/newslett…
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Special Forces Sergeant Major in Afghanistan | Military Memoir Ghostwriter | Randall Surles (SGM, ret.) Round 2
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1:20:51Today on Combat Story we have our second interview with 32 year veteran and retired Special Forces Sergeant Major Randy Surles, who entered the Army in 1987 and retired in 2019. In round one we covered Randy’s jump into Panama where he broke his leg and had to crawl for seven hours to safety, his transition into Special Forces from the Ranger Regim…
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Breaking a Leg on a Combat Jump | Special Forces Sergeant Major Turned Military Memoir Ghostwriter | Randall Surles (SGM, ret.) Round 1
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1:34:30Today on Combat Story we have our first of two interviews with 32 year veteran and retired Special Forces Sergeant Major Randy Surles, who entered the Army in 1987 and retired in 2019. Randy saw combat early on in Operation Just Cause as a Ranger and then again for several rotations post-9/11. Check out our Combat Story Newsletter at www.combatstor…
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CIA PDB Briefer to President Trump | Senior Intel Analyst | Beth Sanner
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1:15:25In this episode of Combat Story, we hear from Beth Sanner, a former senior CIA analyst and President's Daily Brief (PDB) briefer to President Trump. Beth previously served as the Deputy Director of National Intelligence for Mission Integration, the Director of the PDB and as Vice Chair of the National Intelligence Council. Check out our Combat Stor…
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Creation of MARSOC | Tough Rugged Bastards | Marine Raider and Force Recon | John Dailey RD 2
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1:01:07Today we have round two of our incredible Combat Story with John Dailey, the former Marine Force Recon operator who was one of the very few selected to help stand up what was known as ”Detachment One,” which would lead to the creation of the Marine Forces Special Operations Command (MARSOC) that we know today. Check out our Combat Story Newsletter …
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Tough Rugged Bastard and the Creation of MARSOC | Marine Raider and Force Recon | John Dailey | RD 1
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1:13:11Today we have round one of a fascinating Combat Story interview with John Dailey, a former Marine Force Recon operator who was one of the very few selected to help stand up what was known as ”Detachment One,” which would lead to the creation of the Marine Forces Special Operations Command (MARSOC) that we know today. Check out our Combat Story News…
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Unit X Co-Founder & F-16 Fighter Pilot | Battles in Afghanistan, Iraq, and the Pentagon | Raj Shah
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1:00:13Today we have a unique Combat Story with F-16 Fighter Pilot and co-founder of the Defense Innovation Unit Experimental (DIUx), Raj Shah. Raj was handpicked to stand up an organization that would strengthen our armed forces through contractual and cultural bridges between Silicon Valley and the Pentagon, to include accelerating the contracting proce…
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