82nd Airborne, Special Forces, Army Ranger HOF | SGM Tommy Shook | Ep. 229

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History, Documentary, Society & Culture, Government

4.7 • 929 Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2023

⏱️ 129 minutes

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SGM Tommy Shook has had a storied career that has spanned 50 years from Vietnam to Iraq (1960-2010). He was in the 82nd Airborne, Pathfinders, Special Forces, the 75th Ranger Regiment, and as a State Department contractor. He also has done 2 cross training deployments with the British 22SAS and was integral of Project Greenlight during the Cold War. In 2016, he was inducted into the Army Ranger Hall of Fame (1 out of 474 all time). He is a legend. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Today's sponsors: PIA VPN If you want to enjoy all the benefits of Private Internet Access, now's the time to subscribe. Head to https://PIAVPN.com/TEAMHOUSE and get an 83% discount! Seriously… 83%! That's just $2.03 a month, and you also get 4 extra months completely for free! But you MUST go to https://PIAVPN.com/TEAMHOUSE Rocket Money⬇️ https://ROCKETMONEY.com/TEAMHOUSE Stop throwing your money away. Cancel unwanted subscriptions – and manage your expenses the easy way – by going to https://ROCKETMONEY.com/TEAMHOUSE 4Patriots⬇️ You can go to https://4Patriots.com and use code TEAMHOUSE to get 10% off your first purchase on anything in the store, including the amazing Solar Go-Fridge. Don't let a power outage catch you off guard. Just go to https://4Patriots.com and use the code "TEAMHOUSE" to get 10% off. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To help support the show and for all bonus content including: -AD FREE AUDIO -AD FREE VIDEO -Access to ALL bonus segments with our guests Subscribe to our Patreon! ⬇️ https://www.patreon.com/TheTeamHouse Team House merch: ⬇️ https://teespring.com/stores/my-store-10474963 Social Media: ⬇️ The Team House Instagram: https://instagram.com/the.team.house?utm_medium=copy_link The Team House Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheTeamHousePod Jack’s Instagram: https://instagram.com/jackmcmurph?utm_medium=copy_link Jack’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/jackmurphyrgr?s=21 Dave’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/dave_parke?s=21 Team House Discord: ⬇️ https://discord.gg/wHFHYM6 SubReddit: ⬇️ https://www.reddit.com/r/TheTeamHouse/ Jack Murphy's memoir "Murphy's Law" can be found here:⬇️ https://www.amazon.com/Murphys-Law-Journey-Investigative-Journalist/dp/1501191241 The Team Room Reading Room (Amazon Affiliate links):⬇️ https://jackmurphywrites.com/the-team-room-reading-room/ Intro music by https://www.youtube.com/user/RemixSample Want to sponsor the show? Email: ⬇️ [email protected] #armyrangers #specialforces #vietnam

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1:01.0	Good evening everyone. Welcome to episode 229 of the team house. I'm Jack Murphy here
1:06.4	tonight with David Park. Our guest on tonight's show is Tommy Shook who has the
1:11.6	distinction of being both a retired Sergeant Major as well as a retired
1:15.1	captain.
1:16.7	He is an inductee into the Ranger Hall of Fame and spent many decades in the Airborne Ranger
1:21.8	and Special forces communities from service in the
1:25.6	Dominican Republic, Vietnam, all the way into Afghanistan and Iraq.
1:31.3	So we're very excited to have Tommy on the show.
1:34.4	Before we get started, I'll flip it to you, Dave.
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