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GRP 186-From F-22s to Unrestricted Warfare: A Conversation with Brigadier General John Teichert

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GRP 186-From F-22s to Unrestricted Warfare: A Conversation with Brigadier General John Teichert

You can access the full episode on Apple Podcast (Apple users), or Spotify(Android users). Be sure to like, share, subscribe, and download the episodes. Thank you. 

Former Air Force Brigade General John Teichert shares his insights on US-China relations, Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and the conflict in Ukraine. Teichert expresses concern over China's predatory policies and practices, discussing how their unrestricted warfare aims to destroy the international world order. He also shares his thoughts on the long-term commitment of the West to Ukraine through the donation of F-16s and the allies' and partners' solidarity throughout the conflict. Teichert's valuable insights provide a thought-provoking perspective on global affairs.

Main Takeaways

  • Becoming an F-15 Fighter Pilot

  • Flying in combat

  • Commanding a test pilot squadron

  • Iraq

  • The Space Force 

  • China

  • Ukraine

Check out John Teichert's website:

https://johnteichert.com

This episode is sponsored by 4 Patriots, a survival food company. You can visit ⁠⁠www.4patriots.com⁠⁠ and use the code RECON for 10% off your first purchase. 

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Music provided by Caspian:

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GRP 167-Black Ops: The Story Of A Cuban Refugees Journey Into The Upper Ranks of the Central Intelligence Agency

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GRP 167-Black Ops: The Story Of A Cuban Refugees Journey Into The Upper Ranks of the Central Intelligence Agency

You can access the full episode on Apple Podcast (Apple users), or Spotify, and Anchor (Android users). Be sure to like, share, subscribe, and download the episodes. Thank you. 

GRP 167-Black Ops: The Story Of A Cuban Refugees Journey Into The Upper Ranks of the Central Intelligence Agency.

Joining me for this week's podcast is Ric Prado. Ric witnessed a firefight at seven in Cuba during Fidel Castro's revolution. After his family fled, they relocated to Miami. Prado would go on to serve as an elite Pararescuemen in the Airforce and spent 24 years at the CIA, retiring at the rank of Senior Intel Service-2, the Major General equivalent at the Agency. 

He was the Deputy Chief of Station of the original Bin Laden Task Force and later served as the head of Korean Operations for the CIA. We discussed Castro and Che Guevara, his time in Nicaragua, countering terrorism in the Philippines, and tracking Bin Laden. Tune in.

Main Takeaways

  • Witnessing a firefight between government forces and Castros rebels as a young kid in Cuba

  • Fleeing Cuba under the Castro regime

  • Joining the Airforce as a Pararescuemen

  • Working as a paramilitary officer in Nicaragua with the Contra's

  • Working on the Bin Laden task force in the mid-'90s

Follow Ric Prado: www.ricprado.com

This episode is sponsored by Ten Thousand a men’s training brand.

visit www.tenthousand.cc and enter code Global Recon for 15 % off

Connect With John Hendricks

www.globalrecon.net

www.instagram.com/igrecon 

Music provided by Caspian:

www.caspian.band

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GRP-02 Vice News reporter, Missouri National Guard's first female Apache pilot

We've conducted interviews with Vice news reporter Ayman Oghanna who will be embedded with Iraqi forces soon, and Adrienne Hatcher who is the Missouri National Guard's first female Apache pilot in their history.  

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