A Deep Dive into Military Life and Deployment with Logan Norris

Warrior Mindset

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Have you ever wondered what it's like preparing for a military deployment in a war-torn country? Well, this episode has all that and more, with our guest, Logan Norris, a 27-year-old about to set foot in the Air Force as a CCT Combat Controller. With an impressive military and law enforcement lineage tracing back to his grandfather, Logan's upbringing was steeped in tales of courage and duty that sparked his decision to serve in the military. Listen as he speaks candidly about his family's military history, the influence it had on him, and his decision to join the Air Force.

Logan takes us on a riveting journey through the process of preparing for a National Guard deployment in Syria, detailing everything from intensive drills to the nail-biting grading process. He paints a vivid picture of the terrain in Kuwait, Arafaton, and Syria, and the challenges he and his company faced while on the lookout for IEDs. Hold your breath as he shares tales of his time in Syria's Green Village, the safety measures while driving a route clearance package, and encounters with the Syrian Democratic Forces, providing an authentic perspective into life in a combat zone.

As our conversation with Logan unfolds, we delve into decisions that shape military career paths, and how personal choices, like his decision to abstain from alcohol, can influence them. Hear Logan discuss the challenges, the triumphs, and the transformation he underwent through rigorous military training. He also shares his admiration for his parents, his pillars of strength, who've been influential throughout his journey. Endearing, engaging, and eye-opening, this episode is a testament to the mettle of our military personnel and their unwavering sense of duty. Tune in as we unpack these stories of resilience and dedication.

--------- EPISODE CHAPTERS ---------

(0:00:01) - Joining the Air Force

(0:09:34) - National Guard Deployment in Syria

(0:20:46) - Combat Zone Life and Military Challenges

(0:26:23) - Combat Zone and Situational Awareness

(0:34:13) - Considerations for Changing Military Career Paths

(0:44:43) - Military Training and Personal Resilience Overview

(0:52:07) - Career Transformation With Support

(1:00:10) - Family and Supportive Relationships

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