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EPISODE · Apr 2, 2026 · 2H 56M

124 - Nathan Dial & Rolf Jensen, Two of The Original SOPC Cadre

from Lesser Known Operators · host Rolf Jensen, Nathan Dial

Episode Sponsor: Precision Wellness Group Instagram – @precisionwellnessgroup Partner: Jensen Tactical Nicholas Allen, Nathan Dial, and Rolf Jensen delve into their military backgrounds, focusing on the evolution and significance of the 18X-ray program. They recount their personal journeys through the Special Forces, sharing anecdotes about the rigorous training and the bonds formed during their service. The discussion highlights the transition of the 18X-ray program from a National Guard initiative to an active duty program, emphasizing its role in preparing soldiers for Special Forces operations. Rolf and Nathan reflect on their time as cadre in the Special Operations Preparation Course, detailing the challenges and successes they encountered in training new recruits. They also touch on the importance of maintaining high standards and the impact of their efforts on the Special Forces community. Throughout the episode, the camaraderie and shared experiences of the speakers underscore the enduring friendships formed in the military. The conversation offers listeners a glimpse into the dedication and resilience required to succeed in the Special Forces.

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In this episode, Nicholas Allen, Nathan Dial, and Rolf Jensen discuss their experiences and insights from their military careers, focusing on the development and impact of the 18X-ray program. They share personal stories about their time in the Special Forces, the challenges they faced, and the camaraderie that developed among them, highlighting the importance of training and preparation in shaping effective soldiers.

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