Chapter
Deployment Preparations and Unknowns
36:44 - 44:22 (07:37)
The speaker shares about the preparations and briefings they had before their deployment, such as writing living wills. They also discuss how new units are tested when arriving in Iraq.
Clips
The speaker recounts a relatively peaceful deployment where their unit was assured they had nothing to worry about and were shown points of interest by another unit.
39:05 - 41:35 (02:30)
Deployment
Summary
The speaker recounts a relatively peaceful deployment where their unit was assured they had nothing to worry about and were shown points of interest by another unit. The environment was not very kinetic at the time.
ChapterDeployment Preparations and Unknowns
Episode#4 Nick Kefalides - Marine Raider / MARSOC Operator
PodcastShawn Ryan Show
A soldier describes an ambush during his time serving in Iraq which was planned by insurgents in order to test the new units arriving in the area.
41:35 - 44:22 (02:46)
Iraq War
Summary
A soldier describes an ambush during his time serving in Iraq which was planned by insurgents in order to test the new units arriving in the area.