How Retired USMC Colonel Would Navigate Being Separated From Unit During a Mission In a Hostile City
Can You Survive This Podcast?
Jeff Apple
4.8 • 599 Ratings
🗓️ 27 February 2024
⏱️ 16 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | T'was the holidays at Starbucks red aprons tied up, warm wishes and names written on festive red cups. |
| 0:08.7 | The chocolatey mousse latte is here to cozy things up, topped with mokker cream moose for a finishing touch. |
| 0:16.1 | Two lattes in hand, one for you and one for me, because together truly is the best place to be. |
| 0:24.0 | The holidays are served now at Starbucks. |
| 0:27.5 | Subject to availability while stocks last. |
| 0:35.4 | As with this is, can you survive this podcast? I have to ask you, are you up for a hypothetical survival scenario? |
| 0:44.7 | Absolutely. |
| 0:46.3 | Amazing. |
| 0:47.3 | So like I share with most of the guests, you know, the audience will follow along at home, |
| 0:52.9 | hopefully have some entertainment, but also education. |
| 0:55.9 | So if I give you an A, B choice, but you feel like you have a C, you know, I'd actually go with something else to feel free to elaborate and we'll see how we do. |
| 1:07.0 | Absolutely. |
| 1:08.7 | All right. |
| 1:09.6 | So let me get my notes out. and all right, here we go. For this scenario, you are a lone soldier who's been separated from your unit during a mission in a hostile city. Your radio is malfunctioning and you have no way to connect to contact anyone for help. |
| 1:30.9 | You must navigate the city and survive until you can find your way back to safety. |
| 1:36.5 | First question, do you A, try to find a high vantage point to get your bearings or B, stay put and wait for your unit to find you yeah that's good one um |
| 1:50.7 | you know we would have so that's a good yeah you know see it all depends right so yeah so yeah so |
| 1:55.8 | normally if i if i'm trapped right i'm in a unit i'm with your scenario they know where i was |
| 2:00.3 | they someone knows where i was last seen to account for. |
| 2:04.0 | We hopefully were a good unit and we had an accountability program or a rally point. |
| 2:08.6 | If, hey, things go south when we get here, go back to here. |
| 2:12.4 | Now, if that all fell through and they're gone and they just forgot about me. I am not waiting for anybody. |
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