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Jacek Waliszewski shares his experiences as a Special Forces Medic and his journey from childhood to combat in Afghanistan.

Jacek “Jack” Waliszewski is a U.S. Army Green Beret, Special Forces Medic, and Chief Warrant Officer 3 who served in some of the most dangerous combat zones on Earth. In part 1 of the interview, Jack recounts his childhood as a political refuge, his time as a Green Beret special forces medic, and what it was like to be one of the last special forces units out of Afghanistan all while being filmed by Nat Geo for "Retrograde," which showed what really happened. Grab Jacek's book here:https://a.co/d/aicMMVU#specialforces #military #podcast⸻Related Episodes: • Inside the Elite Team Hunting Cartels in America → https://youtu.be/yne6IoVAFV8 • Former CIA Spy Exposes the Secrets of Espionage and AI Control → https://youtu.be/eDj3891xqow⸻Follow The Reed Morin Show: • Twitter: https://twitter.com/@ReedMorinShow • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/@reedmorinshow • TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thereedmorinshow⸻00:00 | Who's Jacek02:53 | Childhood20:05 | Boarding School26:05 | Teenage Life in Poland36:54 | ROTC & Military Aspirations46:55 | Counterfeit Operation52:28 | Joining Special Forces01:02:18 | First Deployment01:07:59 | The General01:09:35 | Oxford &amp…

People in this episode

Host: Reed

Guest: Jacek Waliszewski

Topics covered

• military
• combat trauma
• Afghanistan
• personal story
• special forces
• childhood

Keywords

• Special Forces
• combat medic
• Afghanistan
• military service
• personal narrative
• trauma
• Green Beret

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Nat Geo

Products: Jacek's book

Books & works: Retrograde

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