POV: It's Your First Day on the Job 😂

Published on February 3, 2026
Duration: 0:53

This short clip from the Shawn Ryan Show humorously recounts an anecdote about a pet monkey belonging to a MACV-SOG operative named Mack. The monkey was known for its aggressive behavior towards dogs and destructive tendencies within the living quarters, specifically targeting 'Cook's' belongings. The story concludes with the monkey's demise by the dogs it tormented, adding a dark humor element to the military veteran's tale.

Quick Summary

A MACV-SOG operative's pet monkey was notoriously aggressive towards dogs and destructive in living quarters, targeting 'Cook's' belongings. It met its end after falling while taunting dogs, which then killed it, concluding a dark yet humorous military anecdote.

Chapters

  1. 00:00The MACV-SOG Pet Monkey
  2. 00:13Monkey's Destructive Behavior
  3. 00:26The Monkey's Demise

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of behavior did the MACV-SOG pet monkey exhibit?

The MACV-SOG pet monkey was known for being aggressive, specifically targeting dogs in the Recon Company by screaming at them and throwing waste. It also frequently broke into living quarters ('hooch') to destroy belongings.

Whose belongings did the MACV-SOG monkey target?

The monkey specifically targeted the belongings of someone referred to as 'Cook,' chewing on them or defecating on them. It left the items belonging to the guest and the monkey's owner, Mack, alone.

How did the MACV-SOG monkey die?

While taunting the dogs from its perch, the monkey fell backward and hit the ground. The dogs, which had been terrorized by the monkey, killed it almost instantly after its fall.

What is MACV-SOG?

MACV-SOG (Military Assistance Command, Vietnam Studies and Observations Group) was a highly classified, multi-service tacticalКроме того, it was a U.S. special operations unit formed in 1964 and dissolved in 1972, primarily active during the Vietnam War.

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