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Episode 288 - Jack Carr

Jack Carr is a former Navy SEAL Commander turned author. We discuss his journey into the military, terrorism in the Philippines, hunting poachers in Africa, the adaptive athlete, transitioning out of the military, the power of the written word and much more.

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Jack Carr is a former Navy SEAL who led special operations teams as a Team Leader, Platoon Commander, Troop Commander, Task Unit Commander, Operations Officer and Executive Officer.  Over his 20 years in Naval Special Warfare he transitioned from an enlisted SEAL sniper specializing in communications and intelligence, to a junior officer leading assault and sniper teams in Iraq and Afghanistan, to a platoon commander practicing counterinsurgency in the southern Philippines, to commanding a Special Operations Task Unit in the most Iranian influenced section of southern Iraq throughout the tumultuous drawdown of U.S. Forces.

Jack’s Website: Click Here

Rescue 22 Foundation: Click Here

Jack’s Books:

The Terminal List

True Believer

Savage Son - Released April 14 2020

Other Recommended Books:

Once an Eagle - Anton Myrer

The Accidental Guerrilla: Fighting Small Wars in the Midst of a Big One - David Kilcullen

Recommended Movies:

Rambo - First Blood

Die Hard

Lethal Weapon

It’s a Wonderful Life

Hearts of Darkness

The Battle of Algiers