Top Secret Combat in Laos

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🗓️ 5 February 2025

⏱️ 163 minutes

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Dr. Dick Thompson is a MACV-SOG U.S. Army Special Forces Vietnam War veteran. Following 21 years of military service, he founded High Performing Systems, applying his combat-tested principles to help organizations and leaders perform at their best. He is the author of SOG CODENAME DYNAMITE BOOK 1, SOG CODENAME DYNAMITE BOOK 2, and THE STRESS EFFECT. FOLLOW DICK Instagram - @hps_ceo Facebook - @dick.thompson Website - http://www.hpsys.com/ FOLLOW JACK Instagram - @JackCarrUSA X - @JackCarrUSA Facebook - @JackCarr YouTube - @JackCarrUSA SPONSORS CRY HAVOC – A Tom Reece Thriller https://www.officialjackcarr.com/books/cry-havoc/ Bravo Company Manufacturing Mk15 Timepiece - MOD3: https://bravocompanyusa.com/bcm-mk15-timepiece-mod-3/ and on Instagram @BravoCompanyUSA THE SIGs of Jack Carr, From True Believer: M17/M18, P365, P320, P320X-Carry Visit https://www.sigsauer.com/ and on Instagram @sigsauerinc STACCATO HD: https://staccato2011.com/hd and on Instagram @staccato2011 Jack Carr Gear: Explore the gear here: https://jackcarr.co/gear

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0:00.0	This episode of the Danger Close podcast is brought to you by Cry Havoc.
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0:18.0	Then I was supposed to destroy the helicopter, so I got inside 40 pounds of the C4, blasting caps,
0:26.6	packing it all around inside the cockpit.
0:29.6	NVA showed up, started shooting.
0:32.6	They knew I was in the aircraft.
0:33.6	The last second bailed out, managed to get back up on top of the ridge. The NVA, I was like some ran up to the aircraft. The last second, bailed out, managed to get back up on top of the ridge.
0:38.3	The NBA, Pio-6-7 ran up to the helicopter shooting up at us.
0:43.3	And myself and the team are kind of looking over the edge thinking,
0:48.3	they're not really standing behind the helicopter with the time fuse burning.
0:53.3	But they were. And we got down and all of a sudden, 40 pounds of sea. behind the helicopter with the time fuse burning.
0:55.0	But they were.
0:59.1	And we got down, and all of a sudden, 40 pounds, the C4 goes off.
1:04.8	Nothing but body parts and pieces of the helicopter scattered all over the jungle.
1:07.8	Then the main body of the NBA came up. So a big firefight, brought in some gunships, eventually got out of that, you know,
1:13.6	just enough to dance on.
1:15.6	...and saw him.
1:17.6	... I'm I'm I'm
1:28.3	The The
1:47.0	The A couple other things out there, very familiar to those who have read your books.
2:21.6	A front toward enemy right there.
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