Geopolitics Decanted by Silverado

Interview: This American Spent 10 Months Fighting in Ukraine

Feb 12, 2023

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What's the Range of High Mars?

01:56

Why Should Americans Care About the War?

02:26

Did Highmars Make a Difference?

02:42

Introduction

2min

The Ukrainian Theater - The Most Black and White, Good vs Evil Fight

1min

Ukrainian Foreign Legion

2min

Is the Foreign Legion Self-Contained?

2min

How Did You Get Out of the US Military?

2min

How Did Your First Engagement With the Russian Military Go?

4min

Did Highmars Make a Difference?

3min

Russian Fire Missions - Is the Grey Zone a Safer Place?

2min

Did You See a Lot of Use of Drones?

2min

10.

Is It a U.S. Army or a Russian Army?

2min

11.

Did Highmars Save My Life?

2min

12.

Did the Russians Find Resistance?

3min

13.

The Russians Are Very Undisciplined, Right?

2min

14.

Do You Really Care About the AK-12?

2min

15.

Do You Have a Team That Controls the Situation?

3min

16.

The Ukrainians Need to Do Combined Arms, Right?

2min

17.

What's the Range of High Mars?

2min

18.

A-Tac-Ness and Non-Lethal Aid

2min

19.

Is GWAP PTSD a Threat to the United States?

2min

20.

Do You Use Starlink for Non-Lethal Aid?

2min

21.

Is That Because of UW Electronic Warfare Jamming?

2min

22.

The Hard Give Offensive Was a Big Success

2min

23.

The Experience of a Former Marine - You Lost the Eye?

3min

24.

Are You Taking Ukrainian Soldiers to Launch Duel Hospital?

4min

25.

Why Should Americans Care About the War?

2min

26.

The Unification of Civil Society in Ukraine

2min

27.

Is There a Lot of Pro-Russian Sentiment in Harkov?

2min

28.

The Ukrainians Don't Have the High-Mart Systems, Right?

3min

Dmitri Alperovitch talks to David Bramlette, a former U.S. Ranger and Green Beret combat veteran, who has recently returned from fighting with the Ukrainian Foreign Legion in the Kharkiv, Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. David shares his experiences of the war, why he went over to risk his life for a foreign country, his impressions of the Russian and Ukrainian forces, and what happens when Americans get wounded in Ukraine.

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