This is the conclusion of the interview with MSG Steven Connor focusing on what Army Special Operations Forces (ARSOF) can gain from training at the National Training Center (NTC).

About the Host:

CPT Weston Rich is a member of SOF Plans at the NTC and former member of Burro Team, the Special Operations Training Detachment OC/T Team at NTC. Prior to his time at NTC, Weston served as a Detachment Commander with 1st SFG (A) and as an Infantry Officer with 3-509th IN (ABN)/4/25 ID (now part of 2/11 ABN DIV). Following his time at NTC, Weston will attend Carnegie Mellon University with a follow-on assignment to Army Futures Command.

In this episode we discuss:

- Lessons learned from current real world conflicts

- What winning and loosing at NTC look like

- Working by, with, and through partnered forces both US and host nation

- How training for Large Scale Conflict Operations (LSCO) helps ARSOF prepare for operations during competition / operations other than conflict

- Training staff functions at the Detachment and Company level

- Whether or not MSG Connor would volunteer to bring his future SF Company to NTC for a rotation

Please like, scribe and share these episodes with any and all ARSOF or conventional Soldiers to spread the knowledge of ARSOF in LSCO.

To provide feedback please look up the host, CPT Rich, on global and send an email.

Please like, subscribe, comment and share these episodes with ARSOF any conventional Soldiers and Leaders to spread the knowledge of ARSOF in LSCO.

To provide feedback please email the host, CPT Rich, at [email protected].

Production, editing, and sound engineering by Micah Popp of Salty Sounds