The speakers discuss their experience of visiting historical sites in Afghanistan during combat, including the old Citadel outside of Kandahar and Nouristan. They highlight the unique characteristics and difficult history of Afghanistan, questioning the futility of being the world's police and advocating for non-interference. The chapter also touches on the transition from military life to civilian life and the resilience of special forces soldiers.
Jason Everman is a musician and military veteran. Prior to his service as a US Army Ranger and Green Beret, Everman was a guitarist in Soundgarden and Nirvana. Learn more about Team Supernautiloid and Race to Alaska 2023 at www.supernautiloid.com.
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