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Can You Survive This Podcast?

General Robin Rand

Can You Survive This Podcast?

Jeff Apple

Education, Leisure, Health & Fitness

4.8599 Ratings

🗓️ 22 September 2020

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Who would you want in charge of America's nuclear arsenal? This guy. Four Star Air Force General (Ret.) Robin Rand. Hundreds of combat hours in the sky, over forty years of active duty, former Chief of the Air Force Global Strike Command and, in retirement, he's the CEO of The Gary Sinise Foundation- an organization dedicated to improving the lives of our active duty military, veterans, first responders, and law enforcement.   - - - - -  Follow us on social! Instagram: @survivethispod  - - - - -  Proud partners with The Gary Sinise Foundation. Please donate today! www.garysinisefoundation.org Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

My name is Cade Cortley and this is Can You Survive this podcast.

0:09.3

The show is designed to teach you techniques that will increase your chances of survival

0:14.4

in any life-threatening disaster scenario imaginable.

0:18.0

Join me each week as I challenge my guest to see if they have what it takes to get out alive.

0:23.7

Knowledge is power, people. Can you survive this podcast?

0:29.4

My fellow survivors, if you can hear the sound of my voice, that means that you are still alive and it is my continued mission to keep it that way.

0:38.7

Welcome to another episode of Can You Survive this podcast?

0:41.6

I'm your host, Kate Cortley.

0:43.2

And today we have a retired four-star general who entered the United States Air Force in 1974 and graduated from the Air Force Academy in 1979 with a bachelor science degree and aviation science.

0:58.4

Now, he served on active duty in the United States Air Force for over 40 years.

1:03.0

During his military career, that included six overseas assignments.

1:06.3

He was a command pilot with more than 5,000 flying hours, including more than 470 combat hours.

1:13.1

He primarily flew the F-16 in addition to the T-38 and the T-37.

1:19.2

He served as commander of the Air Force Global Strike Command.

1:22.1

He also concurrently as the commander of Air Force Strategic Command and U.S. Strategic Command, responsible

1:31.1

for the nation's three ballistic missile wings. What does that mean, folks? This gentleman

1:36.8

was responsible for approximately one-third of the nation's nuclear deterrent. A little bit

1:43.6

of responsibility there.

1:45.0

He is the recipient of Air Force Distinguished Service Medal.

1:47.6

He is currently the chief executive officer of the Gary Seneese Foundation.

1:52.9

Folks, let me introduce and please welcome General Robin Rand.

1:57.3

General, thank you so much for joining us today, sir.

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