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Hunt & Capture of Saddam Hussein

Learn how Saddam's shadowy network was discovered and how soldiers picked up the trail that led all the way to the hole where Saddam was ultimately captured. This program is rich with photos and firsthand experience, giving a rich understanding to any audience about one of the most historic events of our age.

Can we win the war?

What is the ground truth about our wars overseas? Hear the soldier's perspective and learn surprising detail not covered by the major media. Learn the background reasons and arguments that led us to the momentous decision to go to war. This program can also be adapted to debate forums for colleges and universities or to inform corporate audiences about current events affecting our nation.

Leadership under Fire

How do you build teams to accomplish tasks when the tasks look impossible? How do you make tough decisions when the stakes are high? How do you get your team to take on the things that they know will be difficult but the results could be rewarding. Learn the aanswers from an experienced battlefield commander. This program is well-suited to corporate executives, leadership forums, law enforcement or any audience wanting to improve leadership skills.

Faith under Fire

How do you deal with the worst that human beings have to offer and keep your faith? How does one take human life and have peace of mind? How do you deal with fear in battle or hardship? How do you mourn the loss of friends as a result of tragedy? These are the tough questions few ever address. This program is hard-hitting and takes on the toughest challenges of faith and combat. This program is well-suited for the corporate world as well when dealing with returning veterans and PTSD related issues.

Problem Solving: How to solve the Impossible

How do you define a problem, discover the unknown, track down the answers and rally the team to accomplish the mission? Find the answers from a commander who was central to the hunt and capture of Saddam and learn incredible insights from a man who did all these things. Well suited for corporate, faith-based or collegiate audiences.

How do you treat the returning soldier?

What can you expect from returning veterans of this war? How should you treat them? How do you get them back into the normal routines of life? What issues surround PTSD and how do you treat someone who has it? Learn the answers from a decorated combat veteran who will provide non-clinical insight from experience rather than study. Well suited for the corporate world looking to hire veterans, reintegrate returning veterans or for any group looking to understand these issues better.