A Talk With The US Army’s Underground Warfare Expert

June 26, 2020 00:18:32
A Talk With The US Army’s Underground Warfare Expert
Urban Warfare Project
A Talk With The US Army’s Underground Warfare Expert

Jun 26 2020 | 00:18:32

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Show Notes

In this episode of MWI’s Urban Warfare Project Podcast, John Spencer is joined by retired Sgt. Maj. Joe Vega. He works for the US Army’s Asymmetric Warfare Group and is one of the most knowledgeable and experienced experts in underground warfare. In the conversation, you’ll hear him discuss the history of the Army’s interest in underground warfare and the current work being done to prepare the Army for subterranean operations. He also explains some of the special considerations and unique challenges that arise when soldiers have to enter underground environments.

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