In this episode, the speaker shares how he used creativity to navigate a potentially dangerous situation while on duty in Afghanistan.
A former CIA officer recalls his first experience arriving in Afghanistan and being welcomed by a friend who was eager to leave.
The ability to write is critical in intelligence work, particularly for case officers who must collect and report information, as well as operations officers responsible for handling and recruiting spies.
The importance of going full stealth mode on a recon operation, including notifying local law enforcement and cooling down period to avoid detection, as learned from a past experience.
A person shares their experience of suddenly being in charge of securing planes with no prior experience and having to train with former SEAL and NCIS members to develop solutions on the fly.