CATO Podcast Episode 55: Critical Incident Review with Medal of Honor Recipient, Earl Plumlee
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Apr 12, 2023 Master Sergeant Earl Plumlee, Medal of Honor recipient, shares his harrowing stories and tactical lessons learned. From joining the military as a high school junior to his time in the Marine Corps, Plumlee discusses his career arc. He also reveals his experience in the Special Forces deployment and program in Afghanistan, including intense firefights and close combat situations. Plumlee highlights the significance of the Medal of Honor and emphasizes the importance of humility and fostering accountability in the military community.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Master Sergeant Earl Plumley: A Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient's Story
02:24 • 3min
Career Arc in the Marine Corps and Transition to the Army
05:12 • 2min
Special Forces deployment and program in Afghanistan
07:38 • 23min
Intense Firefight in Afghanistan
30:42 • 25min
Under Attack and Taking Cover
55:50 • 10min
Chapter: Chaos in the Alley
01:05:47 • 24min
Drilling Basics and Fostering Accountability
01:29:55 • 7min
The Significance of the Medal of Honor
01:36:59 • 8min