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Chris Frueh - Understanding Operator Syndrome and The Human Cost of War

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Selecting Special Operation Soldiers

The chapter delves into the complexities of selecting special operation soldiers, discussing the challenges in predicting their success based on various factors like personality tests and physical attributes. It explores the mental and physical rigors of the program, highlighting the importance of mental toughness. The conversation also touches on the prevalence of childhood adversity among successful operatives and the impact of traumatic experiences on their lives.

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