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Will Cain Country

Nick Koumalatsos: The Few, The Proud, The Marines.

Will Cain Country

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4.72.1K Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2022

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

This episode features the second part of Will's "Elite Warrior Series," where he will speak to the most elite members of the U.S. military to find out what motivates them, what makes them tick, and what drives them to the highest levels of human performance. Today, Will sits down with U.S. Marine Corps MARSOC Operator Nick Koumalatsos. Representing the Marine Raiders, one of the newest units within SOCOM (United States Special Operations Command), Koumalatsos breaks down the history of the unit, how they formed out of an already elite branch, and what makes Marine Raiders unique from other units. Tell Will what you thought of this conversation at willcainpodcast@fox.com Follow Will on Twitter: @WillCain Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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will cane podcast another edition in our series on America's Modern Elite Badass Warriors.

0:37.0

Today we learn about Marine Raiders.

0:41.0

Nick Kumilazzos was a marine reconnaissance and Special Operation Command warrior,

0:47.0

Marsok, later known as Marine Raiders.

0:50.0

For most of their history, the Marines considered themselves elite. The entirety was special, and therefore, why do you need a special elite unit?

1:01.0

The entirety of the Marines is a special elite unit. The entirety of the Marines is a special elite unit.

1:05.0

But in the mid-2000s, as modern warfare evolved into surgical strikes and Special Operation

1:11.3

Command took in the Seals and the Green Berets.

1:16.4

The Marines needed to have a voice in the room.

1:19.3

And so they developed out of Force Recon, Marsock, who then later took a name from their history, the Marine

1:27.2

Rader.

1:28.2

Nick Kumilazzos was a Marine Rader.

1:31.6

And he has not just great understanding of what that modern warrior and how that modern warrior is defined, but of the entirety of the structure of joint special operations Command and Special Operations Command.

1:45.0

He can give us insight into the Marines, the military, special warriors, and specifically the Marine and Rader.

1:52.0

Here is Nick Kumilazzos. and specifically the marine and raider.

1:52.6

Here is Nick Kumilatos.

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