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Modern Wisdom
#811 - Tim Kennedy - Emergency Episode: Special Forces Sniper Explains Trump Shooting
Jul 16, 2024
Tim Kennedy, a Special Forces sniper and Green Beret, dives into the recent security breach involving a former president. He highlights the systemic failures in protecting high-profile figures and critiques the current standards for security detail training. Kennedy discusses the delicate balance between diversity and competence in hiring practices, emphasizing the need for measurable performance. The significance of communication in high-pressure scenarios is underlined, alongside the broader implications of political assassinations and the responsibilities of citizens in a changing political landscape.
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- Tim Kennedy criticizes organizational failures affecting security operation, citing issues in personnel selection and training.
- Importance of extreme competence, readiness, and strict operational procedures in security detail around high-profile individuals.
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Tim Kennedy on the Ineptitude of the Security Operation
Tim Kennedy highlights the significant failings in the security operation during the recent events, attributing the problems to organizational failures affecting personnel selection, training, and readiness. He criticizes the lack of focus on the past three years of preparation and highlights the incompetence and negligence displayed during the incident.
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