Lesser Known Operators2 Jul 2025

50 - From Special Forces to Civilian Struggles: Garrett Kossick on Pain, Purpose, and the Fight After War

Episode Sponsor: Precision Wellness Group Website Instagram – @precisionwellnessgroup

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In this episode, host Nicholas Allen speaks with Garrett Kossick, a former Green Beret, about their experiences in the military, the challenges of transitioning to civilian life, and the importance of mental health and community support. They discuss the difficulties of navigating the VA process, the impact of physical injuries, and the unique challenges faced during the Q Course and selection for Special Forces. The conversation highlights the need for veterans to seek help and maintain connections with their peers as they adjust to life after service. In this conversation, Garrett and Nicholas Allen delve into the profound impacts of military service on identity, mental health, and reintegration into civilian life. They discuss the challenges veterans face, including the effects of concussions, the importance of accountability, and the evolution of masculinity in modern society. The dialogue emphasizes the significance of setting a positive example for others, the value of networking within military careers, and the lessons learned from leadership challenges. They also reflect on their experiences in the Q Course, the camaraderie found in different cultures, and the importance of remembering fallen comrades. Ultimately, the conversation highlights the ongoing journey of finding purpose and meaning after service, while acknowledging the complexities of life as a veteran.

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128 - Justin Pickering, Green Beret, Author: The Deliberate Mindset

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127 - Marc Fitzwater, Green Beret and Owner of I68 Consulting Group

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126 - The Highwaymen Group with Nick Smith & George Pillsbury

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125 - Josh Johnson, CEO of Special Operators Transition Foundation

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9 Apr 2h 6min

124 - Nathan Dial & Rolf Jensen, Two of The Original SOPC Cadre

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2 Apr 2h 56min

123 - Paul Ross, Deadline Defense, & Carthage Cattle Company

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25 Mar 1h 17min

122 - Roger Vogel on Civil Affairs and Tracer Burnout

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20 Mar 1h 35min