About this episode

Dale Comstock, a former U.S. Army Special Operations veteran, shares insights on elite military operations and his experiences in Delta Force.

Dale Comstock is a former U.S. Army Special Operations veteran, having served over two decades as a paratrooper, Green Beret, and ultimately a member of 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment–Delta (Delta Force), the Army’s premier counterterrorism unit. In this episode, we discuss: 00:00 What It Takes To Be An Elite Operator 12:00 Delta Force Selection 16:00 Chris Ryan, Bravo Two-Zero & Special Forces Toughness 33:00 "We Are Not All Equal" - Delta Mindset 40:00 Panama Jail Mission: "It Was Chaos" 59:00 Performing Under The Ultimate Pressure 1:06:00 Do Special Forces Feel Fear? 1:26:30 Becoming A Mercenary 1:39:20 More From Dale Links: https://freedompact.co.uk/newsletter​ (Healthy, Wealthy & Wise) https://instagram.com/freedompact​ More from Dale: https://www.dalecomstockamericanbadass.com/

People in this episode

Hosts: Joseph, Lewis

Guest: Dale Comstock

Topics covered

• Special Operations
• Delta Force
• Military Selection
• Counterterrorism
• Mercenary Work
• Elite Operators

Keywords

• Dale Comstock
• Delta Force
• Special Operations
• Military
• Counterterrorism
• Selection Process
• Mercenary
• Chris Ryan
• Bravo Two-Zero

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: U.S. Army, Delta Force

Books & works: Bravo Two-Zero

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