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EARLY Access [Audio] with Henry Dick Thompson - MACV-SOG Team Leader
🕑 Added 2025-08-12 22:55:27 +0000 UTCHenry L. (Dick) Thompson, Ph.D., is a retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel and legendary MACV-SOG operator known by the codename "Dynamite." Serving as a recon team leader from 1968 to 1970, he led over 20 high-risk black operations deep into enemy territory in Laos, Cambodia, and North Vietnam during the Vietnam War's secret campaigns, earning a reputation for bravery in brutal firefights and hand-to-hand combat.
After 21 years of military service, including roles in Special Forces, Airborne, and Ranger units, Thompson founded High Performing Systems, Inc. in 1984, where he serves as President and CEO, providing leadership solutions, training, and assessments for corporate, military, law enforcement, and firefighters in high-stress decision-making. A psychologist, Mensa member, and Ironman triathlete, he authored, among other books, the bestselling "SOG Codename Dynamite" series, including "A MACV-SOG 1-0's Personal Journal" (2023), sharing firsthand accounts of combat psychology and spiritual warfare.
Thompson advocates for mental resilience, veteran support, and applying combat lessons to everyday leadership.
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gabelo01
Bro FIRE podcast. I felt happy and like I accomplished something after finishing this one. Went out with a bang. The story of falling through the canopy to instantly get back to fighting. Insane podcast thank you
Esteban Juarez
HELL of a way to end the legacy of the studio 👏🏼 this man was on a level of his own. So much wisdom and experience
