Shawn Ryan Show

#1 Mike Glover - Green Beret

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Dec 20, 2019
In this engaging discussion, Mike Glover, a former Green Beret and CIA contractor, shares his journey from military elite to entrepreneurship as the CEO of Fieldcraft Survival. He recounts intense experiences in combat, the rigorous training that shaped him, and his struggles transitioning to civilian life. With a focus on personal defense, Glover emphasizes the importance of preparedness and mental health, while sharing humorous anecdotes and insights on authentic living. His dedication to community support and survival training shines through in this compelling conversation.
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ANECDOTE

Unexpected Army Path

  • Mike joined the Army at 17, aiming for Ranger Regiment but was assigned to infantry.
  • Undeterred, he excelled, earning his EIB, Airborne, and Ranger tabs before becoming a Tomb Guard.
ANECDOTE

9/11 Call to Action

  • Mike left the Army on September 3, 2001, only to witness 9/11 a week later.
  • He immediately rejoined, driven by a need to serve and seek vengeance.
ADVICE

Selection Prep

  • Prepare for selection by focusing on what you did before, not during.
  • Assess yourself and be ready, don't expect training to get you there.
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