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Will Cain Country

Revisiting “The Elite Warrior Series” w/ Green Beret Scott Mann

Will Cain Country

FOX News Podcasts

Society & Culture, News Commentary, Sports News, News

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 26 July 2023

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Will looks back at his 'Elite Warrior Series' where he spoke with 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. On this episode, he spoke with U.S. Army Special Forces member Lt. Colonel Scott Mann. Commonly known as the "Green Berets" in reference to their distinctive headgear, Mann tells Will the inside story of what it means to be a Green Beret, how they operate within the military and what their distinct contribution to the country is. Follow Will on Twitter: @WillCain Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

My conversation today is part of our Elite Warrior series.

0:16.7

Today I'm talking to Lieutenant Colonel Scott Mann, Army Special Forces, a green beret.

0:23.5

I've gotten the chance to know Scott somewhat behind the scenes at Fox.

0:28.8

And you know, Scott is a guy who is capable of telling you because he lived it.

0:33.6

In fact, he didn't just live it.

0:34.8

He strategized it.

0:36.8

What is it to be a green beret?

0:39.6

What is the role of Army Special Forces?

0:42.0

How do we win and how does that Elite Warrior contribute to a win in a place like Afghanistan?

0:48.8

But what I came away from in my private conversations with Scott is he is an incredibly thoughtful

0:55.8

human being.

0:57.0

Honestly, he's an intellect.

0:59.4

I don't know what we call that, the intellectual warrior, the warrior poet, whatever it may be.

1:04.1

And not only Scott, but his description.

1:07.2

He's got a bestselling book called Game Changers of what it is to be a green beret.

1:12.7

For me, honestly, a guy who always probably put seals at the top of his glamour list has elevated

1:20.2

Army Special Forces, maybe to number one, one A tied with Navy SEALs, perhaps, at number

1:28.5

one.

1:29.5

I am so curious about what it means to be an intellectual warrior, which I think is a decent description

1:36.2

of Army Special Forces here is my interview with Scott Mann from the Fox News podcast

1:45.1

Network.

1:46.1

I'm Ben Dominech, Fox News contributor and editor of the transom.com daily newsletter.

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