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55: LIVE Q&A with Medal of Honor recipient MSG Earl Plumlee

Feb 22, 2024
LIVE Q&A with Medal of Honor recipient MSG Earl Plumlee covering topics like Special Operations training, leadership, and life. Insights on preparation, commitment, selecting for Special Ops, navigating friendship and leadership in military units, fostering humility, unique aspects of First Group in Special Forces deployment, brotherhood, toxic leadership, and encouragement to take initiative.
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  • Building relationships with support personnel can be beneficial for future support and mentorship opportunities.
  • Keeping humility as a new guy is crucial to avoid appearing arrogant and seeking mentorship from higher ranks.

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Investing in Relationships with Support Personnel and Higher Ranks

Building relationships with support personnel, such as those in supply and maintenance, can be beneficial for future support. Befriending higher ranks by three or four grades can provide mentorship opportunities. Teaching new guys skills you have mastered helps sharpen your own abilities and builds relationships.

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