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john stryker meyer podcast

by Alisa McDermott MD Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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Who is John Stryker Meyer?

John Stryker Meyer, call sign--Tilt, hosts untold stories of the operations of MAC-V SOG. Vietnam. The Secret War. 017: Frank Pully, One-Zero For The Last Years of SOG’s 8-year Secret War.

Where did Stryker Meyer go to basic training?

Born Jan. 19, 1946, John Stryker Meyer entered the Army Dec. 1, 1966. He completed basic training at Ft. Dix, N.J., advanced infantry training at Ft. Gordon, Ga., jump school at Ft. Benning, Ga., and graduated from the Special Forces Qualification Course in Dec. 1967.

Where does Mark Meyer live?

Meyer resides in California, since 1985, and has published two works of nonfiction related to his experiences in the Vietnam War . Meyer's first book was a nonfiction memoir, first published in 2003, titled Across the Fence: The Secret War in Vietnam. Meyer attended Trenton State College.

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Who is John Stryker Meyer?

John Stryker Meyer, call sign--Tilt, hosts untold stories of the operations of MAC-V SOG. Vietnam.

Where did the secret war take place?

Great legendary heroes telling amazing stories from the secret war in SE Asia, including Laos and Cambodia. These untold stories give a different glimpse into the dangerous experiences that the world has never heard...

Early life

Meyer attended Trenton State College. On the Jocko Willink podcast episode 180, Meyer says he partied too much in college and flunked out after two years. He then got a job at Yosemite National Park until he enlisted in the Army in May 1966.

Military career

Meyer enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1966. He was accepted into the United States Army Airborne School and became airborne qualified.

John Meyer

Born Jan. 19, 1946, John Stryker Meyer entered the Army Dec. 1, 1966. He completed basic training at Ft. Dix, N.J., advanced infantry training at Ft. Gordon, Ga., jump school at Ft. Benning, Ga., and graduated from the Special Forces Qualification Course in Dec. 1967.

Tailwind

Now Retired Capt. Gary “Mike” Rose received his most serious injuries on the first night of the mission that they were on the ground, September 11, 1970. Hit by RPG round, those round went past them, exploding sending shrapnel backwards.

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