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Derrick Van Orden: “We would identify something that we thought needed to be…”

Featuring: Derrick Van Orden, Republican | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 3

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Derrick Van Orden on the Lost Art of Manhood #ORadio

Published | Video Starts at 11:26

Another disturbing trend. My last job, my second last job was as a senior staff NCO at the Special Operations Command year. And we would start with an idea of something. We would identify something that we thought needed to be changed. Let's say Russian involvement somewhere. As an example. I would do hundreds of hours of homework, I mean hundreds of hours and produce hundreds of pages of documentation using the mdmp which is military decision making process. (11:26–11:33)

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Asserts that [Special Operations Command] identified issues like Russian involvement for change.

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