Ep. 112: Greg Coker- The most deadly weapon on any battlefield

<p>Night Stalker pilots are some of my greatest heroes, and many times, my life has depended on their insanely accurate shooting abilities. Greg Coker and I fought together in Iraq and Afghanistan, and he was an AH-6 little bird gun pilot in the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment for 15 years. VERY few helicopter pilots on the planet make it to that level, and his no-quit attitude, skill, and commitment make him unbeatable.</p><p>You’ll hear:</p><ul><li>What it was like to go through the grueling Green Platoon training that only a handful of pilots finish</li><li>What he and I both agree is the most deadly weapon on the battlefield</li><li>His story of surviving being shot down in Iraq and narrowly escaping his helicopter on fire</li><li>What kept him getting back in the cockpit again and again despite 42 surgeries and having 47 pieces of titanium in his body</li><li>Why he started Blades for Brothers, a non-profit for veterans and first responders</li></ul><p><a href="https://www.bladesforbrothers.com/">Learn more about Blades for Brothers here</a></p><p><a href="https://2citieschurch.activehosted.com/f/45">Enter HERE for a chance to win an e-copy of Greg’s book, <em>Death Waits in the Dark: Six Guns Don't Miss!</em></a> (Drawing on Nov 10)</p><p>***Click here for details about the special knife raffle mentioned in the episode: <a href="https://jeffstruecker.com/raffle/">https://jeffstruecker.com/raffle/</a></p><p>Leave a review of this podcast on your favorite platform; it helps us get these stories out to more people who need to hear them!</p><p>To give specific feedback directly to us on what you like about the podcast and what you don’t,<a href="https://quaxel1.net/v1/t/c/2b3ed2cf-300e-79b2-9703-2f1d8f0f797f/gm:b39a0549-8a2e-4a35-952a-671a2999877b/Multiple%252520Recipients/?https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1WfrG5Lcg7oMvFmza5tGiDGe0S9bShJqwkAX97vahcjw/edit="> fill out this 5-minute survey</a>.</p><p>Don’t let fear win.<a href="https://jeffstruecker.com/survival-guide/"> Get your FREE copy of the <em>Un