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#202 - MSG Earl Plumlee - Medal of Honor recipient

Black Rifle Coffee Podcast

Black Rifle Coffee Podcast Network

Society & Culture, Comedy

4.83.3K Ratings

🗓️ 11 April 2022

⏱️ 156 minutes

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Summary

Guest Hosts Tyr Symank, Kevin Reeves and Baker Leavitt get a chance to sit down with Medal of Honor recipient Master Sergeant Earl Plumlee. Earl walks the guys through his military career and tells the story that earned him the nations most prestigious military decoration for acts of valor.

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0:00.0

That's your attention now, don't I?

0:02.6

This is the Black Rifle Coffee podcast.

0:09.5

All right, here we are again.

0:15.0

We've got Kevin Reeves, PJ Former Ranger, myself, Tier Cynette, Green Beret, and

0:19.6

contractor and slacker extraordinaire. Baker Levitt, a civilian. Absolutely. And our guest today is Master Sergeant Earl Plumley, a very recent awardee of the Medal of Honor. That is correct. That is correct. Thank you, Earl, very matter of fact. Oh, pleasure. Welcome to the show, Earl. You and I go back a couple years. Yeah.

0:37.9

Yeah.

0:52.9

What is that now? Five? Six? Maybe. I don't know. I just refer to everything now as a couple years because I don't know. I don't know anymore. Yeah. Some of my friends I've known a couple of years and I find out it's like 20 and that's just awkward to talk about. It kind of sneaks up on you. Yeah.

0:53.7

Yeah.

0:55.0

And then you waste a lot of time trying to figure out

0:55.5

what year was what.

0:56.4

Yeah.

0:56.7

That's really only important

0:57.4

when you're putting your VA pay. It's just awkward to talk about. It kind of sneaks up on you. Yeah. Yeah. And then you waste a lot of time trying to figure out what year was what.

0:56.5

Yeah.

0:56.7

That's really only important when you're putting your VA packet in for disability. Yeah. And then you can default back to Earl. Like, how many Earls do you actually know on this planet? One. Really? Yeah. It's a high rate of, that's an abnormal amount of earls.

1:10.4

Yes, it is a, it's hyper-urialism is what this referred to.

1:14.7

How many earls do you know? I know one. I just matter. I just think good to meet you. I know two, me being one of them. Well, my first name is Baker. And I've met two bakers in my lifetime. But what's interesting is I have never in my life met someone's same life names me.

1:31.6

Which is interesting because your father was a green beret.

1:32.2

He was.

1:33.4

He went through the second Q-Course ever.

1:36.9

And you have siblings that are green berets.

1:38.3

I have one sibling.

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