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Ep 293: AFSOC Combat Systems Officer Lt Col Chris Lott
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61 minutes
Released:
Feb 7, 2024
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Welcome back to the Team Room with the whole squad! This week we have Air Force Special Operations Pilot and Sensor Operator, Lt Col Chris Lott!In this conversation, Chris shares his journey in the Air Force, from his entry into the ROTC program to becoming a pilot and serving in various roles. He discusses the challenges he faced and the decisions he made along the way. Chris also talks about the mission and role of the U-28s and the importance of their work in the battlefield. He shares his experiences and the support network that helped him during deployments. Finally, Chris reflects on managing risk in the military and the challenges faced in recent years. The conversation covers topics such as trusting and empowering leaders, managing risk, empowering people to take risks, diversity of background, leadership and delegating, balancing work and family, the culture of the Guard, and advice for joining the Air Force.We hope you enjoyed this one and make sure to follow Danger Close Apparel on Instagram @dangerclose_apparel - make sure to cop a sweet shirt and support the cause and make sure to use code OnesReady at checkout ? . 00:00 Aaron fumbles the bag01:26 Background and Entry into the Air Force04:07 Making the Decision to Become a Pilot05:09 Starting the Action to Become a Pilot10:22 Overcoming Challenges and Changing Paths13:32 Transitioning to the Guard15:00 Motivation and Finding the Right Fit17:14 Mission and Role of the U-28s19:01 Importance of U-28s in the Battlefield21:56 Preparing for First Deployment23:52 Challenges of Deployment29:35 Managing Risk and Challenges35:47 Trusting and Empowering Leaders37:13 Managing Risk38:43 Empowering People to Take Risks40:11 Diversity of Background41:08 Leadership and Delegating42:54 Balancing Work and Family46:23 The Culture of the Guard52:23 Danger Close Apparel56:33 Advice for Joining the Air ForceCollabs:Ones Ready - OnesReady.com 18A Fitness - Promo Code: 1ReadyAlpha Brew Coffee Company - Promo Code: ONESREADYATACLete - Follow the URL (no promo code): ATACLeteCardoMax - Promo Code: ONESREADYDread River - Promo Code: ONESREADY Eberlestock - Promo Code: OR10Hoist - Promo Code: ONESREADYTrench Coffee Company - Promo Code: ONESREADYThe content provided is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. The host, guests, and affiliated entities do not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the information provided. The use of this podcast does not create an attorney-client relationship, and the podcast is not liable for any damages resulting from its use. Any mention of products or individuals does not consti...
Released:
Feb 7, 2024
Format:
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