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As we speak we hear our first Fight Story from a navy intelligence linguist and sign interceptor, Clay Jensen. Clay deployed six occasions to each Iraq and Afghanistan and has spent appreciable time serving to to get our Afghan allies out of Afghanistan.
Clay was in a Blackhawk when it was shot out of the sky whereas making an attempt to determine the placement of Al-Qai’da’s then #2 chief Ayman al-Zawahiri in Afghanistan. Clay was additionally ahead deployed in 2007 to determine the placement of Bin Laden throughout what grew to become a failed raid to seize AQ’s chief on the time (listeners will recall that our former visitor Mike Rutledge was additionally on that operation).
Clay supported clandestine and High Secret operations working alongside NSA and different three letter companies in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Latin America as a part of each the 82nd Airborne and seventh Special Forces Group in a Particular Operations Staff – Alpha (or SOT-A).
I hope you take pleasure in this primary ever Fight Story from a sign interceptor who we, as Apache pilots, relied on repeatedly to triangulate targets, as a lot as I did.
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Present Notes:
00:00 – Intro
01:02 – Visitor Introduction (Clay Jensen)
02:15 – Interview begins
02:48 – Impressions on Iraq 20 years later
04:57 – Japanese upbringing
09:24 – Bilingual for Protection Language Institute
11:31 – Curiosity within the Army
12:58 – Becoming a member of the Army
14:57 – Recruitment
18:15 – Working with Companies
19:24 – Coaching for the Alerts and Intelligence
23:38 – Becoming a member of the 82nd
24:40 – Linguistics in common MOS
28:08 – 9/11
31:05 – 1st Deployment to Afghanistan
37:28 – Supporting the battle as a Linguist
40:08 – Navigating the end result of a battle
44:06 – Transfering to Special Forces
46:11 – Proving your self
47:20 – Definition of SOT-A
49:33 – Distinction between commonplace MOS and Special Forces
51:21 – The Raid for Zawahiri
01:09:33 – Columbia
01:16:59 – The significance of Vocabulary
01:19:37 – Humorous issues
01:24:19 – Relationship with Interpreters
01:27:03 – Getting concerned within the Afghanistan Evacuation
01:34:57 – Most brave act
01:38:26 – Finest and worst MREs
01:40:07 – Sentimental objects
01:41:22 – Would you do it once more
01:43:09 – Listener feedback and shout outs
Fight Story, navy intelligence, sign interceptor, Particular Operations, SOT-A, 82nd Airborne, seventh Special Forces Group, Iraq, Afghanistan, Ayman al-Zawahiri, Osama Bin Laden, high-value targets, Afghanistan Evacuation, MREs.
On this episode of Fight Story, we hear from Clay Jensen, a navy intelligence linguist and sign interceptor who deployed six occasions to Iraq and Afghanistan. Clay shares his experiences working alongside NSA and different three letter companies in Particular Operations Staff – Alpha (SOT-A) and the 82nd Airborne and seventh Special Forces Group. He talks about his involvement in missions to determine the places of high-value targets, together with Ayman al-Zawahiri and Osama Bin Laden.
Should you’re fascinated by navy intelligence and particular operations, you will not wish to miss this episode!
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