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Surviving War as a Drone Pilot
The transcript recounts a drone pilot's experience in navigating the consequences of remote warfare. It highlights the potential emotional toll of such work and the inherent difficulties of commanding a battle in an environment far removed from the actual conflict.
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The speaker recounts a story of being unable to request airstrikes for troops in contact due to limited air assets and the complexity of commanding and controlling a battle space while relying on partner forces that may not share the same goals or communication methods.
4:37:03 - 4:38:22 (01:18)
Summary
The speaker recounts a story of being unable to request airstrikes for troops in contact due to limited air assets and the complexity of commanding and controlling a battle space while relying on partner forces that may not share the same goals or communication methods.
ChapterSurviving War as a Drone Pilot
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A soldier opens up about the toll that being deployed takes on mental health and relationships, including stress eating and watching casualties on TV.
4:38:22 - 4:39:58 (01:36)
Summary
A soldier opens up about the toll that being deployed takes on mental health and relationships, including stress eating and watching casualties on TV.
ChapterSurviving War as a Drone Pilot
Episode#34 Cody Alford - Marine Raider/MARSOC Sniper Who Became a Nomad
PodcastShawn Ryan Show
The speaker describes how the US military had to partner with both Kurds and Iraqis in Northern Iraq, which led to fighting alongside former enemies against ISIS, making the situation complex.
4:39:58 - 4:40:43 (00:45)
Summary
The speaker describes how the US military had to partner with both Kurds and Iraqis in Northern Iraq, which led to fighting alongside former enemies against ISIS, making the situation complex.