March 31, 2025

S4E13: Rangers Lead the Way! – Lawson Magruder and Fred Kleibacker

1 hour 15 minutes

Original Recording Date: 2025MAR10.

Co-host John Simpson.

Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch.

Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated.

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Guests:

Lawson Magruder, LTG, US Army Retired - has led highly successful organizations in the military, industry, and academia sectors over the past 55 years. After commissioning as a Distinguished Military Graduate from the University of Texas at Austin's Army ROTC program, he went on to have a highly successful career in the United States Army retiring as a Lieutenant General in 2001. Since retirement from the Army, Lawson has held a wide variety of positions in the security and leader development arenas.

Fred Kleibacker, Master Sgt, US Army Retired - has over 50 years of leadership experience as a U.S. Army Non-Commissioned Officer, Independent Contractor, Government Employee, Entrepreneur, and Community Volunteer. After volunteering for the U.S. Army’s Ranger Option in 1974, he served for a total of 20 years in the U.S. Army’s Special Operations Forces until he retired in 1994. Between 1997 and 2021, he worked as a government contractor and employee and co-founded three successful defense technology businesses and one physical security business

A book about leadership with lessons that extend beyond the battlefield.

This is for everyone from the young people searching for direction and purpose, to military and civilian leaders reinforcing values of teamwork and resilience.

Listen in, and if their message resonates, consider buying a copy of the book.

ALL NET PROCEEDS SUPPORT THE RANGER SCHOLARSHIP FUND – Link Below.

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REFERENCES / RESOURCES:

Important Links:

Of Their Own Accord:

Website: https://www.oftheirownaccord.com/

YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@OfTheirOwnAccord

The Rangers Scholarship Fund: https://rangersscholarshipfund.org/

John's books!

Foundations of Patrol Rifle Marksmanship: https://www.amazon.com/Foundations-Patrol-Rifle-Marksmanship-Simpson/dp/1608854809

Government

https://www.blue360media.com/products/93158-01

Foundations of Sniper Marksmanship: https://www.amazon.com/Foundations-Sniper-Marksmanship-John-Simpson/dp/1608852121

Government Sales:

https://www.blue360media.com/products/93005-01

Profiles and Social Media:

Find Lawson on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lawson-magruder-b70332147/

Find Fred on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fredkleibacker

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March 31, 2025

S4E13: Rangers Lead the Way! – Lawson Magruder and Fred Kleibacker

1 hour 15 minutes

Original Recording Date: 2025MAR10.

Co-host John Simpson.

Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch.

Views and opinions of the participants are their own, unless otherwise stated.

----more----

TOPICS:

Guests:

A book about leadership with lessons that extend beyond the battlefield.

This is for everyone from the young people searching for direction and purpose, to military and civilian leaders reinforcing values of teamwork and resilience.

Listen in, and if their message resonates, consider buying a copy of the book.

ALL NET PROCEEDS SUPPORT THE RANGER SCHOLARSHIP FUND – Link Below.

----more----

REFERENCES / RESOURCES:

Important Links:

Of Their Own Accord:

Website: https://www.oftheirownaccord.com/

YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@OfTheirOwnAccord

The Rangers Scholarship Fund: https://rangersscholarshipfund.org/

John's books!

Foundations of Patrol Rifle Marksmanship: https://www.amazon.com/Foundations-Patrol-Rifle-Marksmanship-Simpson/dp/1608854809

Government