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Ep. 203 | Shamus Flynn | Motor Transport Mechanic

Ep. 203 | Shamus Flynn | Motor Transport Mechanic

FromFormer Action Guys Podcast


Ep. 203 | Shamus Flynn | Motor Transport Mechanic

FromFormer Action Guys Podcast

ratings:
Length:
133 minutes
Released:
Jan 26, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Shamus Flynn is a retired Marine First Sergeant that served with 2nd Raider Battalion, 1st Battalion 23rd Marines, FSSG, School of Infantry and others. His motor-t background opened up opportunities to serve in multiple roles in multiple units over his 20 year career.Support the showhttps://patreon.com/formeractionguyshttps://jcramergraphics.comhttps://ANGLICOshop.com00:00:00 Intro | Family History00:04:51 Joining the Marines00:13:25 Young Marines Losing Motivation00:21:11 Maintaining a Combat Mindset00:33:00 Motor-T Gets in the Fight00:36:39 Force Design 2030 Controversy00:50:31 Recruitment and Retainment Issues01:09:25 The Machine Doesn't Stop01:18:10 Bad Monitor01:21:33 Commandant for the Day01:27:32 Military Education Benefits01:30:58 Transition from Gunny to First Sergeant01:34:57 Be Prepared | 2nd Raider Battalion01:49:03 Combat Instructor01:59:32 Being Present as a Leader
Released:
Jan 26, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Former Action Guys Podcast is a way for veterans, first responders and others to share their stories that the world has never heard in a casual, conversational format that allows a natural flow of information about their career and lives. Justin Cramer is a former Marine JTAC-E that completed 5 deployments to Iraq, Afghanistan, and on the USS Makin Island. Justin served with 1st ANGLICO, 10th Marine Regiment, 3rd Battalion 6th Marine Regiment and others before leaving the military after 12 years in 2018.Some content is not appropriate for children or listeners because of the graphic description of combat and other traumatic events.