Vanguard Wall Podcast

Long-form conversations. No filters. No agenda.

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"The bombs flew past me sideways." Gary Harrington was on the closest US OP to Bin Laden's cave at Tora Bora. Long-form deep-dive on @TheVanguardWall.

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#ToraBora #BinLaden

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"Don't come back in here until you can tell me Private So-and-so is dead." A Marine company commander, a machete, and a young lieutenant. @TheVanguardWall EP37.

📺 https://t.co/apJbrCkJD2

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"I'd rather one of you get hurt." A US ambassador told a Marine officer in Yemen — a year before the USS Cole was bombed in the harbor he warned about. @TheVanguardWall EP37.

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9/11. A Green Beret watched the 2nd plane hit on a country-diner TV. He could turn left for the airport or right for 5th Group. He turned right. @TheVanguardWall EP37.

📺 https://t.co/ItWMWLfaIy

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Two teenage suicide bombers. A CIA officer wrapped his own blanket around the youngest and sent them home. Gary Harrington on @TheVanguardWall EP37.

📺 https://t.co/HtbG9zMLXr

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A CIA officer locked eyes with two men in a black Toyota at Massoud Circle, Kabul. Two minutes later it detonated. @TheVanguardWall EP37.

📺 https://t.co/k3qnD7hy9a

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"That was fire for effect. That was trained. That was not spontaneous." A CIA officer read the Benghazi cables live and called it on @TheVanguardWall EP37.

📺 https://t.co/U0DQIh5Phm

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EP37 of @TheVanguardWall is live — Gary Harrington. Marine. Green Beret. Delta Force. CIA spy. Tora Bora to Benghazi.

📺 https://t.co/7Gs45LyT6d

#DeltaForce #CIA

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Marine officer. Green Beret. Delta Force. CIA paramilitary. For 35 years Gary Harrington was in the fight — hunting bin Laden, surviving a car bomb. The full episode drops Friday on The Vanguard Wall. @GHarringtonCo

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For the ones who run toward.

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Far. Middle. Close. He heard 'close' — then felt it.

Aaron Love on the one wound nobody else caught. @TheVanguardWall #AirForcePJ #Pararescue

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For the ones who run toward.

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The 'routine' patient everyone dismissed had an undiagnosed brain bleed. The newest PJ on the team caught it.

Aaron Love — @TheVanguardWall #AirForcePJ #Pararescue

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He promised to save them. Then Mike didn't make it.

Aaron Love — @TheVanguardWall #Pararescue #Sacrifice

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He laid the flag halfway, then Mike's brothers walked in.

Aaron Love — @TheVanguardWall #Pararescue #Sacrifice

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They ordered him not to jump for Cole.

Aaron Love — @TheVanguardWall #AirForcePJ #Pararescue

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Lost on a factory night shift, until 9/11 called him.

Aaron Love — @TheVanguardWall #AirForcePJ #Veteran

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He flew 60 hours with Pedro 66's crew. The next week, they were gone.

Aaron Love — @TheVanguardWall #AirForcePJ

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"I made you a promise — if somebody got hurt, I would save them."

Air Force PJ Aaron Love on the night he couldn't keep it, and how he sent Mike Cathcart home with dignity. 👉 https://t.co/rZj56yGZo3

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The IED welded the truck shut. Then came an impossible call.

Aaron Love — @TheVanguardWall #AirForcePJ #Pararescue