Jocko Podcast 359: The Story of Medal of Honor Recipient, Michael Monsoor. With George Monsoor



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Jocko and George Monsoor. George Monsoor is the daddy of Michael Anthony Monsoor (April 5, 1981 – September 29, 2006), a United States Navy SEAL who was killed throughout Operation Iraqi Freedom and posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor.[1] He enlisted in the US Navy in 2001 and graduated from Fundamental Underwater Demolition/SEAL coaching BUD/S class 250 in 2004. After additional coaching he was assigned to Delta Platoon, SEAL Workforce 3.

Delta Platoon was despatched to Iraq in April 2006 and assigned to coach Iraqi Army troopers in Ramadi. Over the subsequent 5 months, Monsoor and his platoon steadily engaged in fight with rebel forces. On September 29, 2006, an rebel threw a grenade onto a rooftop the place Monsoor and several other different SEALs and Iraqi troopers have been positioned. Monsoor rapidly smothered the grenade together with his physique, absorbing the ensuing explosion and saving his comrades from severe damage or demise. Monsoor died about half-hour later from wounds attributable to the grenade explosion.

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