LightFighters - The Last Foot Soldiers of the Cold War

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In the late 1980's at Fort Ord, California, young men who grew up without computers, cell phones and social media will help end the Cold War and change the trajectory of World History. This in not based on a true story, this IS a true story.

Jason Dias (Dye-us)


    • Nov 12, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 25m AVG DURATION
    • 11 EPISODES


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    Episode 11 - National Training Center and Farewell

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2021 44:18


    The National Training Center was the toughest soldiering I ever did. We wrap up this series with this episode. Gentleman, it has been an honor. LightFighter OUT! Stay in touch: jdias@eloquentonline.net - 830-708-4609

    farewell gentleman national training center
    Episode 10: Australia

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2021 41:17


    Her Majesty's Australia and 120 Light Fighters go down under to rock the Southern Hemisphere!

    Episode 9: Panama

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2021 31:21


    Welcome to the jungle. JOTC Ft. Sherman, Panama. This is the ultimate test of soldiering.

    Episode 8: Cold Warriors and Christian Soldiers

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2021 24:08


    1SG Gill was a great soldier. We passed our youthful days in interesting and important times.

    Episode 7 - LightFighters: The Last Foot Soldiers of the Cold War

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2021 24:46


    Col (R) Gerald Robert "Bob" Harkins joins us to talk about Light Infantry tactics. Must hear show!

    Episode 6 - Light Fighters: The Last Foot Soldiers of the Cold War: The Guys and the Gear

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2021 22:50


    The new battalion arrives. The guys and the gear. Finally we are all together at Ft. Ord, California. Now we will help write the final chapter of the Cold War.

    Episode 5 - LightFighters, The Last Foot Soldiers of the Cold War

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2021 19:02


    Fall - Dec of 1986. Ft. Ord, California, Hawaii deployment and Light Leaders Course at Ft. Benning. I am no longer the civilian who graduated from High School or the soldier who graduated from Basic Training. I am something else. I am a grunt. The toughest thing on Earth.

    Episode 4: LightFighters - The Last Foot Soldiers of the Cold War Welcome to Ft. Ord

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2021 18:31


    Every great true story has a setting. Welcome to Ft. Ord.

    Episode 3: LightFighters - The Last Foot Soldiers of the Cold War - Basic Training

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2021 21:34


    Before we could be LightFighters, we had to prove we could be soldiers first.

    Episode 2: LightFighters - The Last Foot Soldiers of the Cold War "This We'll Defend"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2021 20:41


    The reasons we volunteered were as unique and varied as the soldiers themselves.

    Episode 1 LightFighters - The Last Foot Soldiers of the Cold War

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2021 15:12


    In the late 1980s a group of young men who grew up without computers, cell phones and social media will help end the Cold War. This is not based on a true story, this IS a true story.

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