Episode Details

Summary

In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz celebrate Veterans Day and the 100th episode with special guest James Dillon, a veteran with 24 years of service in the Marine Corps and Navy. James shares his journey from being inspired by the movie Top Gun to attending the Naval Academy, his experiences during deployments, and the challenges he faced in various leadership roles. The conversation delves into the nature of military service, the importance of selflessness in leadership, and the evolving landscape of national security and warfare. James emphasizes the significance of serving others and the lessons learned throughout his career, providing valuable insights for those considering a military path.

Keywords

Veterans Day, military service, Naval Academy, leadership, national security, James Dillon, Iraq, investigations, warfare, service