Ep. 24 Brian Bardsley – Medic, Warrior, and SWAT Leader

from Duty Beyond Duty · host Manny Guzman

On this episode of Duty Beyond Duty, Manny Guzman sits down with Brian Bardsley — a U.S. Marine veteran, Army combat medic, paramedic, firefighter, and Chicago Police SWAT Team leader.From serving during Desert Storm and Baghdad to leading tactical medical operations in Chicago, Brian shares lessons learned from decades of service in military, EMS, fire, and law enforcement.This episode dives into:Combat medicine and Iraq deploymentTactical SWAT operationsLeadership under pressureEmergency medicine and disaster preparednessThe mindset required to serve others for a lifetimeA powerful conversation about sacrifice, resilience, and living a life of true service.Happy Memorial Day! IGY;6

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