Garand Thumb – SERE Specialist on Surviving the Most Dangerous Places on Earth | SRS #342

Mike Jones, also known as Garand Thumb, is a U.S. Air Force veteran, firearms instructor, and one of the most recognizable voices in the firearms and tactical community. Through his platform, he tests weapons and gear, breaks down tactics and training, and explores survival, preparedness, and what it takes to operate in extreme environments.

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0:00 Welcome and Introduction
20:26 Becoming a SERE Specialist
33:13 Survival Training & Extreme Conditions
44:14 Teaching Survival & Military Career
56:27 Becoming a TACP Officer
1:08:17 Special Warfare & Battlefield Lessons
1:19:29 Modern Warfare & the Drone Revolution
1:31:17 Ukraine, China & the Future of War
1:43:33 Preparedness, Survival & Self-Reliance
1:55:09 Firearms, Gear & Everyday Carry
2:07:14 Suppressors, Gun Rights & Final Thoughts