Colonel Larry Perino on Black Hawk Down, The Battle Of Mogadishu, and His Military Career

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🗓️ 25 March 2025

⏱️ 69 minutes

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This week on Bold American Cons, Rob, and Ryan discuss their last 72 (00:00:00-00:06:52). The F-47 fighter jet program and its announcement (00:06:53-00:12:20). The recent Tesla vandalism that's taken place across the country (00:12:21-00:16:28). The recent memos to military personnel regarding posting content to social media (00:16:29-00:24:27). And the most realistic military movies (00:24:28-00:28:11). Colonel Larry Perino joins the show and tells us about his experience in the Battle of Mogadishu, Black Hawk Down and the new documentary Surviving Black Hawk Down. He also tells us his thoughts on returning to the battle site, the effect his rugby career had on preparing him for the military, and what advice he would give his former self (00:28:12-01:03:52). We end the show with some post show discussion (01:03:53-01:09:16). You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/ZeroBlog30

You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/ZeroBlog30

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0:00.0	Hey, Barstool listeners, you can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube.
0:05.4	Prime members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music.
0:08.3	Welcome back to another episode of the Bold American podcast, brought to you by Barstool Sports.
0:13.8	Pack show today.
0:15.0	We're going to get into the new F-47 fighter jet program that was announced in the last few days.
0:23.7	Tesla vandalism is on the rise.
0:28.2	The Air Force and Navy are currently warning all their troops about political speech,
0:31.8	amid all of the changes in the Trump administration.
0:37.3	And then we are going to get into a list that came out by a military historian, and we're going to
0:38.4	break down his five most realistic military movies.
0:43.6	Might be some disputes in that.
0:45.3	We'll see.
0:46.1	But then that leads perfectly into our interview with Colonel Larry Perino.
0:51.3	Some may know that name.
0:52.6	Most of you probably do not.
0:53.7	But I guarantee you do know the
0:55.2	name Black Hawk Down in the Battle of Mogadishu, which is where Colonel then-Lutnant Perino
1:00.3	was fighting. So interesting conversation with Colonel Perino. But before we get to all of that,
1:06.3	school circle on me, last 72. Ryan, talk to me. How are you? I'm doing good. Yeah, last 72. Well, I spent all day on
1:16.5	the radio here in Philly on Friday, did a radiosthom for the Travis Manning Foundation. And, you know,
1:22.7	we were just talking, raised $120,000. Amazing. For TMF. And it's like, radio is not dead. Let me tell you. There are still people
1:32.6	listening to radio all day. So that was pretty cool. And then I will say one of the things I miss
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