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The Team House

Marine Corps Combined Action Program in Vietnam w/ Mike Donovan: Ep. 62

The Team House

dee takos

History, Documentary, Society & Culture, Government

4.7929 Ratings

🗓️ 3 October 2020

⏱️ 135 minutes

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Summary

Mike Donovan tells us about his time with the Marine Corps Combined Action Program in Vietnam. It was little known Marine Corps program that specialized in counter insurgency operations and has been touted as one of the most effective programs of the Vietnam War. John Meyer's books about SOG can be found here: https://www.amazon.com/John-Stryker-Meyer/e/B002A510S4 Get access to bonus segments with our guests: https://www.patreon.com/m/TheTeamHouse SubReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/TheTeamHouse/ Jack Murphy's memoir "Murphy's Law" can be found here: https://www.amazon.com/Murphys-Law-Journey-Investigative-Journalist/dp/1501191241 The Team Room Reading Room (Amazon Affiliate links): https://jackmurphywrites.com/the-team-room-reading-room/

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0:49.2

Hey everybody.

0:50.3

Welcome to the team house.

0:51.8

This is episode 62. I am Jack Murphy here with co-host Dave. I think he's in this box over here at Dave Park. We're here with our guest tonight Dave if you'd like to introduce Mike real quick.

1:06.3

Yeah so a buddy of mine Mike Donovan former Marine Corps combined action platoon combined action program from Vietnam and a man of international intrigue and mystery for most of his life after that.

1:28.8

So anyway, Mike, why don't we kind of get started?

1:31.7

Do you want to tell us a little bit? Well well first off, tell us your origin story, if you don't mind.

1:36.0

Like who are you and where did you come from?

1:40.0

Right.

1:42.0

Mars and, uh,

1:45.0

Yeah, uh, pretty much grew up on farm.

1:49.0

Everybody in our family had a farm.

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