Episode 48 - Major Mark Nutsch

Former U.S. Army Special Forces Major, Mark Nutsch, joins Flint to talk about his new book 'Swords of Lightning'. As America’s response to the attacks of 9/11, Captain Nutsch led one of the first “Task Force Dagger” combined teams of CIA, Special Forces A-team (ODA-595), and Combat Controllers into Northern Afghanistan. Flint and Mark talk about his experiences in Afghanistan and the strategy of working locals in the area.