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Sr. CIA Officer in Charge of Taking Down the AQ Khan Network | James Lawler | Ep. 125
Mr. Lawler serves as a national security consultant and is the Senior Partner at MDO Group, which provides HUMINT training to the Intelligence Commun…
4 years, 3 months ago
Combat in Vietnam, Rhodesian Light Infantry, South African 44 Pathfinder Co. | Ken Gaudet | Ep. 124
Ken Gaudet knows a thing or two about living a life of adventure. He served in the 173rd in Vietnam before traveling to Rhodesia where he participate…
4 years, 3 months ago
Apache Pilot Turned CIA Officer | Ryan Fugit | Ep. 123
Before becoming the host of Combat Story, Ryan served in the Army as an Apache attack helicopter pilot and then joined the CIA where he became an ops…
4 years, 3 months ago
From Misadventures in The Coast Guard to The CIA | Caroline Walsh | Ep. 122
"When people ask why I joined the Coast Guard, I respond that I was twenty-two, blond, and fit. In most military services that is guaranteed sexual h…
4 years, 3 months ago
First Casualty: The CIA Secret Paramilitary Teams in Afghanistan | Toby Harnden | Ep. 121
America is reeling; Al-Qaeda has struck and thousands are dead. The country scrambles to respond, but the Pentagon has no plan for Afghanistan—where …
4 years, 4 months ago
Sean Naylor | National Security Journalist Takes a Deep Dive on Clandestine & Covert Ops | Ep. 120
Sean Naylor is a national security journalist who has written extensively about the Special Operations and intelligence community. His work has appea…
4 years, 4 months ago
Uncle Chaps | Marine K9 Handler, Zero Blog 30, Barstool Sports | Ep. 119
Chaps served as a K9 handler in the Marine Corps and saw action in Fallujah, Iraq with 1st Recon. In this episode Chaps describes seeing combat, gett…
4 years, 4 months ago
Douglas London | 34 years as a CIA case officer | Ep. 118
Douglas London served for 34 years with the CIA where he recruited the leaders of terrorist organizations, foreign intelligence service officers, and…
4 years, 4 months ago
Ross Ritchell | Rangers and SEALs team up for massive battle in Sadr City | Ep. 117
Ross Ritchell served in the 75th Ranger Regiment where he conducted Direct Action raids as a part of the JSOC task force in Iraq. He is the author of…
4 years, 5 months ago
Louis Fernandez | 82nd Airborne Paratroopers face brutal combat in Afghanistan | Ep. 116
Louis Fernandez was a platoon leader in the 82nd Airborne where he led paratroopers in brutal combat against the enemy in the mountains of Afghanista…
4 years, 5 months ago