Chris Fettes

plate that goes into the Velcro and ties in, and then a flat part that goes out, like, it's like a little breakfast table. And it's got, you know, a compass and whatever device, whether it's a GPS or, you know, we use our phone devices or whatever, tablets.

plate that goes into the Velcro and ties in, and then a flat part that goes out, like, it's like a little breakfast table. And it's got, you know, a compass and whatever device, whether it's a GPS or, you know, we use our phone devices or whatever, tablets.

plate that goes into the Velcro and ties in, and then a flat part that goes out, like, it's like a little breakfast table. And it's got, you know, a compass and whatever device, whether it's a GPS or, you know, we use our phone devices or whatever, tablets.

on there and chem light and uh that's it you're driving with this thing and using your your eyes too and all your senses and you're just it's just like it just takes a lot of focus for a really long amount of time so it's just pretty draining when you're doing it over and over and over again every day Starting from before the sun comes up to the sun goes down.

on there and chem light and uh that's it you're driving with this thing and using your your eyes too and all your senses and you're just it's just like it just takes a lot of focus for a really long amount of time so it's just pretty draining when you're doing it over and over and over again every day Starting from before the sun comes up to the sun goes down.

on there and chem light and uh that's it you're driving with this thing and using your your eyes too and all your senses and you're just it's just like it just takes a lot of focus for a really long amount of time so it's just pretty draining when you're doing it over and over and over again every day Starting from before the sun comes up to the sun goes down.

It's taxing, but also you get so good at it. So by the time we get out of that, you're just really good at it. Just from all the repetition of it. And jumping like that on real-world missions, it's so... It's difficult already.

It's taxing, but also you get so good at it. So by the time we get out of that, you're just really good at it. Just from all the repetition of it. And jumping like that on real-world missions, it's so... It's difficult already.

It's taxing, but also you get so good at it. So by the time we get out of that, you're just really good at it. Just from all the repetition of it. And jumping like that on real-world missions, it's so... It's difficult already.

You've got environmentals, you've got wind, you've got weather, you know, and so everybody's skill set has to be at least to a baseline level in order to trust, you know, that we're going to succeed on the mission if somebody's not going to fly off and this shit still happens. Like how much... How much air time is it? Dude, I don't know. It's got to be a lot of hours, like hours and hours.

You've got environmentals, you've got wind, you've got weather, you know, and so everybody's skill set has to be at least to a baseline level in order to trust, you know, that we're going to succeed on the mission if somebody's not going to fly off and this shit still happens. Like how much... How much air time is it? Dude, I don't know. It's got to be a lot of hours, like hours and hours.

You've got environmentals, you've got wind, you've got weather, you know, and so everybody's skill set has to be at least to a baseline level in order to trust, you know, that we're going to succeed on the mission if somebody's not going to fly off and this shit still happens. Like how much... How much air time is it? Dude, I don't know. It's got to be a lot of hours, like hours and hours.

I mean, we've done some really high ones in training, but real world typically is going to be just a few minutes. How high?

I mean, we've done some really high ones in training, but real world typically is going to be just a few minutes. How high?

I mean, we've done some really high ones in training, but real world typically is going to be just a few minutes. How high?

15 15 000 feet you know something something like that um and there's some other higher capabilities but um that's a different got it sort of capability so you've jumped in on on a on a real world op i did so you go through all that and then the story of that op was pretty it's it's kind of funny how i ended up being there i wasn't supposed to be there but

15 15 000 feet you know something something like that um and there's some other higher capabilities but um that's a different got it sort of capability so you've jumped in on on a on a real world op i did so you go through all that and then the story of that op was pretty it's it's kind of funny how i ended up being there i wasn't supposed to be there but

15 15 000 feet you know something something like that um and there's some other higher capabilities but um that's a different got it sort of capability so you've jumped in on on a on a real world op i did so you go through all that and then the story of that op was pretty it's it's kind of funny how i ended up being there i wasn't supposed to be there but

is the last thing and you know so i had the opportunity to to do uh a tandem jump into a hostage rescue so it was pretty it's pretty epic you know but it also changed my life yeah well we'll get there we'll get there so you made it through green team first time yep correct you know i had a rough time in assault for a little while but i pulled it together It's kind of that. It's part of it.

is the last thing and you know so i had the opportunity to to do uh a tandem jump into a hostage rescue so it was pretty it's pretty epic you know but it also changed my life yeah well we'll get there we'll get there so you made it through green team first time yep correct you know i had a rough time in assault for a little while but i pulled it together It's kind of that. It's part of it.