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From Diecast Machines to National Security: A Unique Perspective
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46:28 - 54:06 (07:38)

The CEO of a diecast machine business discusses how his company pivoted to provide security services for the CIA after 9/11, and shares a story about a warning they received about Al Qaeda from a government official.

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The founder's business started with diecast machines but eventually diversified to provide military training to the U.S. Navy, after an initial order for steel targets from a platoon.
46:28 - 48:46 (02:17)
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Business
Summary

The founder's business started with diecast machines but eventually diversified to provide military training to the U.S. Navy, after an initial order for steel targets from a platoon.

Chapter
From Diecast Machines to National Security: A Unique Perspective
Episode
#29 Erik Prince - Inside The Rise and Fall of Blackwater
Podcast
Shawn Ryan Show
The speaker talks about their experience working on a security job overseas after 9-11 and simultaneously trying to improve a manufacturing business.
48:46 - 51:10 (02:24)
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Security
Summary

The speaker talks about their experience working on a security job overseas after 9-11 and simultaneously trying to improve a manufacturing business.

Chapter
From Diecast Machines to National Security: A Unique Perspective
Episode
#29 Erik Prince - Inside The Rise and Fall of Blackwater
Podcast
Shawn Ryan Show
Dana Warbacher warned national security adviser, Condi Rice, that Al Qaeda was up to something bad on 9/11.
51:10 - 54:06 (02:56)
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9/11
Summary

Dana Warbacher warned national security adviser, Condi Rice, that Al Qaeda was up to something bad on 9/11. Later, the caller joined the cause to fight Taliban and Al Qaeda.

Chapter
From Diecast Machines to National Security: A Unique Perspective
Episode
#29 Erik Prince - Inside The Rise and Fall of Blackwater
Podcast
Shawn Ryan Show