GRP 103-Everence: The Story of a Navy SEAL DEVGRU Operator

Global Recon

John Hendricks

Government

4.8 • 592 Ratings

🗓️ 21 December 2017

⏱️ 68 minutes

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GRP 103-On with me for this week’s podcast is Chief Warrant Officer (W-4), U.S. Navy, Boyd Renner. Renner served for 28 years in the Navy all of that time as a SEAL. He served for 23 years with the Naval Special Warfare Development Group (DEVGRU). DEVGRU is the Tier 1 counter-terrorism component of the Navy. With a total of 12 combat deployments to Afghanistan and Iraq Boyd has a unique perspective. We discussed his role in Operation Red Wings 2 which was the mission to locate and recover Marcus Luttrell, as well as the SEALs that were killed on the quick reaction helicopter that got shot down attempting to provide back up to Luttrell’s team. We discussed leadership, tactical medicine, the burning out of Special Operations Forces, and a new product which just released from Boyd’s company called Everence. Everence is a patented technology that allows you to add DNA from a loved one directly into any new or existing tattoo. Everence is currently being offered at a special holiday discount. You can visit their website at www.everence.life to take advantage of it. 0:00-Intro 4:17-Introduction into Boyd’s military career. Going through Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL (BUD/S) school. 9:24-Naval Special Warfare Development Group (DEVGRU). 11:56-Operation Red Wings 2. The search and rescue of Marcus Luttrell. 26:00-The nonstop deployments of Special Operations Forces over the last 16 years. Units getting burned out, and the care received after coming home. Tactical medicine. 35:00- 12 combat deployments to Afghanistan and Iraq. Specialty skill sets in the SEAL Teams. Leadership. 46:50- “That speeding train keeps going when you get off of it” -retired SEAL. 49:00-Endeavor life sciences. Everence. Adding DNA safely to a new or existing tattoo. A way to have family and loved ones with you long after they’re gone. Follow my co-host and my pages on social media. Links below. Global Recon: www.Globalrecon.net https://www.instagram.com/igrecon https://www.instagram.com/blackopsmatter www.twitter.com/igrecon https://www.facebook.com/GlobalReconPodcast/ HP Lefler: https://www.instagram.com/4runner.freyja Chantel Taylor: https://www.instagram.com/mission_critical https://www.instagram.com/altern8rv Music provided by Caspian: www.caspianmusic.net

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0:00.0	It recognizes gallantry that goes above and beyond the call of duty in the face of an enemy attack.
0:06.0	The tradition of warning this honor began during the Civil War.
0:11.0	And many of those who have received the medal have given their lives in the action that earned it.
0:17.0	Today we add Lieutenant Michael Murphy's name to the list of recipients who
0:23.6	have made the ultimate sacrifice. Deep in the mountains of Afghanistan, this brave officer
0:29.2	gave his life in defense of his fellow Navy SEALs. Two years later, the story of his sacrifice
0:35.7	humbles and inspires all who hear it.
0:38.3	And by presenting Michael Murphy's family with the Medal of Honor that he earned,
0:43.3	a grateful nation remembers the courage of this proud Navy SEAL.
0:47.3	I appreciate the fact that we've got Barney Barnum, Tom Kelly, Tommy Norris, and Mike Thornton,
0:57.0	a Medal of Honor recipients with us today.
1:00.0	We do welcome Dan Murphy and Maureen Murphy, father and mother of Michael Murphy, John Murphy's brother,
1:07.0	and other family members that are with us today.
1:10.0	It's my honor to welcome all the friends and comrades
1:11.6	of Lieutenant Michael Murphy here to the White House.
1:14.6	Michael's decision to join the military, what an easy one for his family.
1:20.6	As a Purple Heart recipient during Vietnam,
1:23.6	Michael's father understood the sacrifices that accompany a life of service.
1:28.3	Fewer than the third of those who began this intense training program graduate to become Navy SEALs.
1:35.3	There's little doubt about the determined lieutenant from New York.
1:39.3	In 2002, Michael earned his Navy SEAL Trident.
1:43.3	They remember a patriot who wore a New York City firehouse patch on a uniform
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