Never Leave Them Behind: Leadership in the Face of Loss
In this episode, retired Air Force Colonel Derek Oaks, special operations veteran Dan Laguna shares raw, unforgettable stories of leadership under fire.
From choosing between saving a wounded soldier or a dying child in Iraq… to landing in the middle of an active firefight to recover his fallen brother… this episode explores what it truly means to make impossible decisions when lives are on the line.
Dan opens up about combat leadership, moral courage, faith, brotherhood, and the weight of command. The conversation goes beyond the battlefield, drawing powerful parallels to business, family…
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