Shawn Ryan (host)
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The Shawn Ryan Show
#133 John "Shrek" McPhee - The Sheriff of Baghdad
Well, before we get there, let's go to the jump in Iraq.
The Shawn Ryan Show
#133 John "Shrek" McPhee - The Sheriff of Baghdad
I mean, it sounds like so you joined the military to become a mechanic.
The Shawn Ryan Show
#133 John "Shrek" McPhee - The Sheriff of Baghdad
First, that didn't work out.
The Shawn Ryan Show
#133 John "Shrek" McPhee - The Sheriff of Baghdad
So then you went airborne ranger.
The Shawn Ryan Show
#133 John "Shrek" McPhee - The Sheriff of Baghdad
I mean, did you was combat on your mind at all?
The Shawn Ryan Show
#133 John "Shrek" McPhee - The Sheriff of Baghdad
When is the, did you see any combat in Iraq?
The Shawn Ryan Show
#133 John "Shrek" McPhee - The Sheriff of Baghdad
Did you say you're still a private after five years?
The Shawn Ryan Show
#133 John "Shrek" McPhee - The Sheriff of Baghdad
Me?
The Shawn Ryan Show
#133 John "Shrek" McPhee - The Sheriff of Baghdad
No.
The Shawn Ryan Show
#133 John "Shrek" McPhee - The Sheriff of Baghdad
Okay.
The Shawn Ryan Show
#133 John "Shrek" McPhee - The Sheriff of Baghdad
I thought you said it took five years to get to combat or to this jump.
The Shawn Ryan Show
#133 John "Shrek" McPhee - The Sheriff of Baghdad
Okay.
The Shawn Ryan Show
#133 John "Shrek" McPhee - The Sheriff of Baghdad
I mean, I just, I'm curious.
The Shawn Ryan Show
#133 John "Shrek" McPhee - The Sheriff of Baghdad
So how long were you at Ranger Battalion before you jumped in, Tyrak?
The Shawn Ryan Show
#133 John "Shrek" McPhee - The Sheriff of Baghdad
A year, max.
The Shawn Ryan Show
#133 John "Shrek" McPhee - The Sheriff of Baghdad
A year?
The Shawn Ryan Show
#133 John "Shrek" McPhee - The Sheriff of Baghdad
Like, yeah.
The Shawn Ryan Show
#133 John "Shrek" McPhee - The Sheriff of Baghdad
So what was, I mean, what was your, how did that brief come down?
The Shawn Ryan Show
#133 John "Shrek" McPhee - The Sheriff of Baghdad
Fuck, man, the whole regiment, there's a fucking war going on.
The Shawn Ryan Show
#133 John "Shrek" McPhee - The Sheriff of Baghdad
Were you pretty pumped about it?