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Shenanigans | One man's journey from Irish Special Forces to a Mogadishu mercenary to U.S. Green Beret

Pineland Underground

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I'll Do It. I'm Fucking Bad Tempest.

I was discharged by purchase, right? So they count up how much money it costs to train you. But they don't give a crap about repelling through windows and shooting bad guys. It's like if you went to a chef's course, they would charge you the money. So all the shit I did, nobody cared. And I was out in like three weeks. Boom Done. Immediately regretted it. Not exactly, but immediately regretted it. "When I left that unit, I tears her now in my eyes," he says of his ex-wife.

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