"The enemy gets a vote. They got us today," Ritter says of an attack that left one soldier dead and others wounded. "You can't take this as, you know, that we were all screwed up." The sergeant major's role is not to try and gain influence on the troops by virtue signaling or sending hollow messages, he adds.
E-Tool Nation host and SEAC(R) John Wayne Troxell joins us on this episode discussing topics ranging from serving as the most senior enlisted member of the United States Armed Forces to the moment in time that will forever bond him with an entrenching tool. With over 37 years of service in the United States Army, Troxell shares his experiences with leadership at every level.