Videos tagged with Foreign Internal Defense

This video features Chadd Wright, a former Navy SEAL, detailing his challenging deployment to Nigeria. He discusses the logistical complexities, the harsh urban environment of Lagos, and the mission to train Nigerian Special Operations forces. Wright highlights discrepancies in firearms proficiency despite access to high-end equipment like the Sig Sauer P226 and M4 Carbine.

This episode of the FieldCraft Survival Podcast features an interview with Mac, an artist and former Green Beret who owns Prairie Fire Art Company. Mac discusses his journey from corporate life to military service and then to art, emphasizing the authenticity he brings to his military-themed paintings due to his firsthand experience. The conversation highlights the significance of capturing stories of warriors and the historical context of military art, drawing parallels to authors like Jack Carr. A specific painting, 'Strength and Honor,' depicting a joint operation with Iraqi Counter-Terrorism forces (ICTF), is detailed, focusing on the brotherhood forged in combat and the sacrifices made by partner forces. The episode also touches on the artistic process, mentorship from artists like James Dietz and Don Troiani, and the business of art, with a portion of print sales supporting a documentary on the ICTF.

This video features Nikko Ortiz and Theo from Combat Arms Channel, both military veterans, discussing the differences between Navy SEALs and Green Berets. They offer an expert-level comparison of the selection processes, training pipelines, and mission sets of these elite special operations forces. The discussion highlights the unique challenges and focuses of each, providing valuable insights for those interested in military special operations.