

467: All It Takes Is All You Got. Risking it All For The People. With Chad Robichaux
72 snips Dec 4, 2024
Chad Robichaux, a USMC Force Recon veteran and founder of the Mighty Oaks Ranch Foundation, shares gripping insights from his humanitarian work in Ukraine. He discusses the emotional realities faced by refugees and military personnel, emphasizing the critical need for trust in fundraising efforts. Robichaux recounts a tense rescue mission for an injured journalist, highlighting the urgency of aid amid chaos. He reflects on resilience in wartime and shares his motto: 'All It Takes Is All You Got,' stressing personal growth through commitment and community.
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Risk Discrepancy
- Chad Robichaux highlights the difference in consequences if a US military member versus a civilian volunteer gets hurt in Ukraine.
- A civilian's injury holds less geopolitical weight than a soldier's, affecting escalation potential.
The Call to Ukraine
- Sarah Verardo, co-founder of Save Our Allies, tells Chad Robichaux he's going to Ukraine.
- Robichaux's mission is to prepare for civilian evacuation after the impending Russian invasion.
Seaspray's Sacrifice
- Chad Robichaux praises Seaspray, a Green Beret, for his selfless dedication to humanitarian work.
- Seaspray resigned from a coveted military career to aid Afghan civilians, highlighting his commitment.