In this episode, the hosts discuss their experiences and observations from ATA day one. They highlight the importance of constantly checking and verifying equipment, as well as the humbling stories of individuals who stepped up during Operation Allies Refuge. The conversation also touches on the recognition of service and the need for transparency and open communication in leadership. The hosts commend General Minihan for his direct approach and willingness to bypass unnecessary buffers.

Lt Stewart, public affairs officer and prior enlisted Air Force maintenance troop crashes the recording to chop it up with Aaron and Peaches at the Airlift Tanker Association trade show and conference.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction
00:35 Lessons from Day One
01:27 Recognition for Service
02:23 Humbling Stories
03:14 Putting in the Work
04:10 Recognizing Efforts
05:06 Transparency and Communication
06:05 Direct Communication with Senior Leaders
07:00 Eliminating Unnecessary Buffers
07:25 Senior Leaders' Communication Styles
08:20 General Minihan's Engagements
09:19 Planning and Flexibility
10:18 First Time Free Band
14:05 Background and Career in the Air Force
15:02 Transition to Public Affairs

Collabs:
Ones Ready - OnesReady.com
18A Fitness - Promo Code: 1Ready
Alpha Brew Coffee Company - Promo Code: ONESREADY
ATACLete - Follow the URL (no promo code): ATACLete
CardoMax - Promo Code: ONESREADY
Dread River - Promo Code: ONESREADY
Eberlestock - Promo Code: OR10
Hoist - Promo Code: ONESREADY
Trench Coffee Company - Promo Code: ONESREADY

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