Army Special Mission Unit Intel Officer | Nic Adams | Ep. 347

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History, Documentary, Society & Culture, Government

4.7 • 929 Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2025

⏱️ 125 minutes

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Prior to his work on Capitol Hill, Adams served as a commissioned officer in the US Army. He deployed multiple times to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, as well as to Jordan and Iraq during the Global War on Terror. After ten years on active duty, he transitioned to the Army Reserve. Adams holds a BS in political science from Boise State University and a master of international public policy from the Johns Hopkins University Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies.
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0:00.0	Special Operations.
0:06.0	Covert Ops. Espionage.
0:10.3	The Team House.
0:12.1	With your hosts, Jack Murphy and David Park.
0:21.5	Hey, everyone.
0:22.5	Welcome to episode 347 of the Team House.
0:25.3	I'm Jack Murphy here tonight with our guest, Nick Adams.
0:28.7	Nick served as an intelligence officer in the Army, both conventional forces and also with a special mission unit.
0:38.2	Multiple deployments to Afghanistan and elsewhere.
0:41.7	We're really excited to have you on the show today, Nick.
0:44.1	Thank you for joining us.
0:46.5	Yeah.
0:47.1	Thanks, Jack.
0:47.7	It's pleasure to be on.
0:49.2	So, man, let's jump into it.
0:51.2	You know, the first question for most of our guests about your origin
0:55.4	story. Tell us a little bit about how you grew up and how that kind of took you towards the
0:59.2	army. Yeah. No, and I actually love that that's the first question because I love origin
1:04.9	stories, right? Because everyone's got a different story and they're actually fascinating
1:10.4	because everyone's just got different perspectives. Yeah're actually fascinating because everyone's just got
1:12.2	different perspectives. Yeah, yeah. So mine kicked off. I actually, I was more or less born into it.
1:18.1	You know, they say the Army is a family business, I guess, in some ways. And so I'm no different
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