Will Chesney, U.S. Navy SEAL, Afghanistan & Iraq
Sep 09, 2020•38 min
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Episode description
U.S. Navy veteran Will Chesney shares his story of service from the rigors of BUD/S training to become a Navy SEAL to two tours in Iraq and countless more in Afghanistan.
Chesney also describes his role as a dog handler within the SEALs and the very special bond he shared with a military working dog (MWD) named Cairo. Chesney explains the amazing contributions Cairo and other MWD's made in the war in detecting explosives and insurgents lying in wait.
Finally, Chesney takes us on Operation Neptune Spear, which targeted and killed Osama bin Laden in 2011, and how he and Cairo were reunited in civilian life.
Chesney also describes his role as a dog handler within the SEALs and the very special bond he shared with a military working dog (MWD) named Cairo. Chesney explains the amazing contributions Cairo and other MWD's made in the war in detecting explosives and insurgents lying in wait.
Finally, Chesney takes us on Operation Neptune Spear, which targeted and killed Osama bin Laden in 2011, and how he and Cairo were reunited in civilian life.
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