#304 - Spec Ops Commando on Military’s WORST Leader, the Nuclear Hunt & God | Johnny MF Glenn

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🗓️ 26 May 2025

⏱️ 141 minutes

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WATCH PART 1 W/ JOHNNY MF GLENN HERE: https://youtu.be/tl8N7aMChCE PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/JulianDorey (***TIMESTAMPS in Description Below) ~ Johnny MF Glenn is a former Green Beret with over a dozen Special Forces combat deployments -- more than 21 years of back-to-back, nonstop, kinetic action in Iraq, Afghanistan, Africa, and parts unknown. JOHNNY'S LINKS: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/johnnymfglenn/ YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@JohnnyGlenn-3112 FOLLOW JULIAN DOREY INSTAGRAM (Podcast): https://www.instagram.com/juliandoreypodcast/ INSTAGRAM (Personal): https://www.instagram.com/julianddorey/ X: https://twitter.com/julianddorey JULIAN YT CHANNELS - SUBSCRIBE to Julian Dorey Clips YT: https://www.youtube.com/@juliandoreyclips - SUBSCRIBE to Julian Dorey Daily YT: https://www.youtube.com/@JulianDoreyDaily - SUBSCRIBE to Best of JDP: https://www.youtube.com/@bestofJDP ****TIMESTAMPS**** ****TIMESTAMPS**** 00:00 – Language Barrier & Getting Informant (Networking) (Spec Ops Espionage) 07:30 – Early On in Afghanistan Campaign (Where We Went Wrong?), Democracy in Middle East 19:10 – Losing Respect & Fear from Afghanistanians 19:43 – War Shifts to Iraq, Democracy, Bible, Keeping American Values (Chris Shaw) 30:11 – What Johnny Wishes People Would See from War 47:03 – Losing Sean Farrell in 2014, American Fighting Back & Costs, The Nuclear Hunt 59:08 – Invasion of Iraq Deployments & Private Contracting Gig, Saddam (Issue with Religion) 01:06:47 – Does Johnny Believe in God? 01:23:19 – Environment vs Genetics, When Johnny MF Glenn Woke Up, Divorce & Parents' Deaths 01:41:16 – Worst Leader in the Military, Getting Out of Military 01:54:38 – Johnny Survives IED Explosion (STORY) 02:17:05 - Running Across America CREDITS: - Host, Editor & Producer: Julian Dorey - In-Studio Producer: Alessi Allaman - https://www.youtube.com/@UCyLKzv5fKxGmVQg3cMJJzyQ Julian Dorey Podcast Episode 304 - Johnny MF Glenn Music by Artlist.io Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Me as a veteran for 21 years, if you hold up an American flag, everybody knows what the
0:03.8	f*** is. We are the best of the best. So when we first got to Afghanistan, dude, they wouldn't
0:07.6	even shoot at the thornboxes. Because they know when you shot at us, we're coming right for you.
0:10.5	That vibe shifts, though. But that vibe shifts, yep.
0:12.6	Did you lose some of the guys on your team too?
0:14.4	Sean Far and he was on my truck and I remember I called Potter. I was damn showing you white. Dude, I ain't never seen about this. I'm white. I was like, what the hell are you from? I'm from New York TV. I was like, good Lord, dude. I'm calling you
0:23.8	Potter. You ever seen the movie Potter? He's like, no, I didn't think I've seen it. I remember
0:26.5	he ended up getting shot and killed. I remember I pulled him Yeah. Our rack, totally different war. We said there was weapons of mass destruction there, and we hit this compound.
0:39.7	And inside that building, I want to get it.
0:41.0	There were cells on one side of the wall, dude.
0:42.7	There was bird cages everywhere, dead birds, dead rats, and rat cages everywhere in that
0:46.8	was a laboratory.
0:48.2	And all down on that bottom thing, there was... Hey guys, if you're not following me on Spotify, please hit that follow button and leave a five-star review.
0:57.0	They're both a huge, huge help. Thank you.
0:59.0	When you first get down there, though, those months before you're out doing patrols and stuff,
1:14.7	are you getting handed off through the various chains of intel to, or having guys handed to you,
1:20.8	I should say, that are going to be your interpreters and are going to be in the field with you?
1:24.9	Or did you have to go out and develop those people?
1:27.9	For the most part, the first couple years of the war, dude, you develop that stuff.
1:31.0	Every night and then, the three-letter agencies, they'll throw you a, they might throw you a little bone.
1:35.5	They might, like, here, dude, we've been working with this guy.
1:37.7	He knows the area.
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