In this engaging discussion, Jordan Scanlon and Matthew Dunn, Small Group Leaders from the Maneuver Captain’s Career Course, share their extensive military backgrounds, including service with the 101st Airborne Division. They explore the adaptability required during unpredictable challenges like natural disasters and the pandemic. The duo emphasizes the importance of effective communication, leadership progression from platoon to company command, and the evolution of combat training protocols, highlighting how strong SOPs and individual responsibility drive success in military operations.