#83 Brett Yoakum - From Firefighting to Law Enforcement to C-17 Loadmaster: Afghanistan Withdrawal Chaos
#83 Brett Yoakum - From Firefighting to Law Enforcement to C-17 Loadmaster: Afghanistan Withdrawal Chaos  
Podcast: The Afterburn Podcast
Published On: Fri Nov 03 2023
Description: Brett Yoakum joins  @AfterburnPodcast  for episode 83. Brett is a C-17 loadmaster a former police officer and a firefighter. Brett recalls his harrowing time in Afghanistan, where he found himself in the midst of chaos during the Kabul evacuation missions. Grab the newsletter 👉 https://bit.ly/AfterburnNewsletterBrett shares the challenges he faced as a police officer and the often negative public perception of law enforcement. They explore the complexities of the militarization of police and discuss recent events that have shaped public opinion. From intense situations in war zones to battling mental health issues, Brett's story is one of resilience, camaraderie, and the tough choices one encounters in the line of duty. 🚨Afterburn Podcast Links🚨Newsletter - https://bit.ly/AfterburnNewsletterContact - https://www.theafterburnpodcast.com/contactPatreon - https://www.patreon.com/theafterburnpodcastApple - https://apple.co/3dLradTSpotify - https://spoti.fi/3SAeSUrPodcast on IG - https://www.instagram.com/afterburnpodcast/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/afterburnpodcastWebsite - https://www.theafterburnpodcast.com/Rain on IG - https://www.instagram.com/rainwaters27/?hl=enGuns Garin Memorial Foundation https://bit.ly/GunsGarin🎙️Afterburn Podcast Sponsors🎙️Launch Your Aviation Career - BogiDope: https://bit.ly/BogiDope Secure Your Digital Identity - Aura: https://aura.com/afterburnE3 Aviation Association: https://bit.ly/E3Aviation --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-afterburn-podcast/messageSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-afterburn-podcast8255/exclusive-contentSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-afterburn-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Air Force Officer Qualifying Test (AFOQT) Prep with AFOQT Wingman https://afoqtwingman.com/Code: AFTERBURN for 10% off🛫 Become a Fighter/Bomber/Cargo/Tanker/RPA Pilot 🎯 : http://bogidope.com/?bd=tappodcast 🛫🔺 Aviation & Defense Newsletter - https://bit.ly/AfterburnNewsletter 🔺Become a Patron, Support the Show, & Gain Exclusive Benefits: https://www.patreon.com/c/theafterburnpodcast🥷 Scrub Your Info from Data Brokers & Protect Yourself | https://aura.com/afterburn 14-day free trial  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.