01:31 – How to Join a FAST Company
03:18 – Joining the Marines: To Deploy, Not Hang Around as Glorified Security!
06:19 – The Draft Goes Against the Military’s Goal: A Person Needs to WANT to Be There!
07:41 – Maturing Too Young: There’s Some Things Fresh Recruits Just Aren’t Ready For!
09:28 – Speaking Against Superiors: Big Trouble! Is it Worth it?
13:13 – FAST Company and Three-Ring Standby: Not For the Faint of Heart!
15:28 – The Rival: Santy VS Smelly Cat!
17:02 – Operations Work… Like Torture to an Infantry Guy! But the Schedule Was to Die For!
17:55 – Reenlisting: Had to Be Done to Get Deployed!
20:07 – Leading a Team: Trust MUST Be Built!
21:46 – Deploying to Iraq… The Triangle of Death!
23:02 – What’s That Noise?.. ENEMY FIRE!
26:53 – Kicking a Bomb off the Road: Too Busy to Wait for EOD!
29:42 – Complacency… Sometimes Saves Time, Sometimes Costs Lives!
32:02 – Taking Advantage of Military Regulation: A Crafty Enemy!
33:53 – Regulation Should Be Based on Real Field Experience, Not Theoretical Tactics!
34:38 – Recycling Vietnam Tactics? What Were They Thinking?
37:38 – Camaraderie in the Military… There’s Nothing Quite Like It…
39:10 – …Friends Outside the Military Aren’t Even Close!
40:15 – Military Recruitment Less than 2% – But That’s For the Best!
42:15 – Chinese Forces Aren’t Crossing the Ocean Any Time Soon!
43:49 – “Patriot” Has Become a Dirty Word
46:04 – Dave’s Advice to New Recruits: Join For the Right Reasons…
48:05 – … And Don’t Join Infantry, Unless You Want to Stay For Twenty Years!
49:40 – Shoutouts and Closing Remarks
