Episode #1622

Marcus Luttrell

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Retired Navy SEAL and author Marcus Luttrell discusses his combat experience, the making and reception of “Lone Survivor,” and the film adaptation. He and Joe Rogan also explore military training, leadership, martial arts, relationships, changing technology, cancel culture, and the lasting effects of war, trauma, loss, and survival.

What they talked about

  • Pandemic response and lockdowns
  • Cancel culture and social media
  • Training and discipline in the SEAL teams
  • Making the Lone Survivor movie
  • The rescue by Gulab and the firefight
  • Loss of teammates in Operation Red Wings and Extortion
  • Connecting with people through shared hardship
  • Parenting and teaching resilience

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