47. Interview with New York Air National Guard C-17 Pilot, Captain Jonathan "Rooster" Guagenti
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The episode features an interview with Captain Jonathan "Rooster" Guagenti, a C-17 pilot who served in the New York Air National Guard and participated in significant missions during the Afghanistan withdrawal.
https://linktr.ee/thunderinglegion Today we intervew prior enlisted New York Air National Guard C-17 Pilot, Captain Jonathan "Rooster" Guagenti. Rooster's crew flew missions in support of the Afghanistan withdrawl. Rooster's crew evacuated hundreds of refugees and returned 13 fallen servicemembers home after the Kabul Airport bombing. For their efforts, Rooster's crew received Air Medals with Valor and Combat Action Medals, and the aircraft commander received a Distinguished Flying Cross with Valor Resources: Daily Stoic Bible in a Year Reading Plan Spiritual Disciplines by David Mathis Episode Notes: Background: Grew up in a Christian household. Enlisted before commissioning to become an officer and love for aviation drew him to attend pilot training. Testimony: Grew up with lukewarm faith then experienced a failed relationship. Started Bible in a Year plan and God drew him into ministry by closing doors and opening others. Successes and failures / struggles: Honor violation during pilot training. Rooster flew missions during the Afghanistan pullout participating in refugee evacuation, bombing and ramp ceremony, returned 13 fallen servicemembers home after the Kabul Airport…
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