Chapter

The Use of Environment in War Tactics
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1:56:24 - 1:59:51 (03:27)

The use of the environment as a tool in warfare dates back centuries to simple traps and camouflaging, whereas today, the tactic has evolved into the use of landmines, improvised explosive devices, and much more complex booby traps that can be difficult to detect.

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A veteran describes how an IED attack in Afghanistan ended up killing his friend and nearly ended his life as well.
1:56:24 - 1:57:20 (00:56)
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Afghanistan
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A veteran describes how an IED attack in Afghanistan ended up killing his friend and nearly ended his life as well.

Chapter
The Use of Environment in War Tactics
Episode
#230 – Kelsi Sheren: War, Artillery, PTSD, and Love
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The speaker describes how he and his friends ingeniously constructed homemade explosives using discarded items, such as cigarette packs lined with tin foil, to create explosive reactions.
1:57:20 - 1:58:04 (00:43)
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Explosives
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The speaker describes how he and his friends ingeniously constructed homemade explosives using discarded items, such as cigarette packs lined with tin foil, to create explosive reactions.

Chapter
The Use of Environment in War Tactics
Episode
#230 – Kelsi Sheren: War, Artillery, PTSD, and Love
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
A former Marine shares how unidentified environmental hazards, such as piles of rocks, can pose a significant danger in warzones, and how soldiers are trained to identify and avoid them.
1:58:05 - 1:59:51 (01:46)
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Warzones
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A former Marine shares how unidentified environmental hazards, such as piles of rocks, can pose a significant danger in warzones, and how soldiers are trained to identify and avoid them.

Chapter
The Use of Environment in War Tactics
Episode
#230 – Kelsi Sheren: War, Artillery, PTSD, and Love
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast