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#92 Christian Craighead - SAS Operator

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Reflections on 9/11 and Military Transformations

This chapter recounts the author's personal experiences during the September 11 attacks while undergoing SAS selection, revealing how the news impacted their military career and worldview. It examines the evolving perceptions of the UK's involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan, contrasting initial sentiments with retrospective analyses. The discussion also highlights the generational gap in military training and societal attitudes toward service, especially in light of contemporary cultural shifts.

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