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524 | Henry Rausch | BOOK DISCUSSION | Author of Submerged: Life on a Fast Attack Submarine in the Last Days of the Cold War
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This podcast episode explores the life of a submariner during the Cold War, sharing insights into the challenges of isolation, situational awareness, and the importance of teamwork aboard a submarine. The conversation unveils personal stories that highlight the unique mental and physical demands of serving in the Silent Service, creating a vivid depiction of life beneath the waves.
• Life transitions from aspiring doctor to submariner
• Experiencing isolation during extended underwater missions
• Maintaining morale through meals and movies aboard
• Navigational challenges in the Arctic
• Importance of situational awareness and mental maps
• Teamwork and protocols that ensure safety
• Reflections on military experiences and writing
Make sure to check out Henry's book "Submerged: Life on a Fast Attack Submarine in the Last Days of the Cold War" available on Amazon!
Make sure to check out Jason on IG @drjasonpiccolo
Chapters
1. 524 | Henry Rausch | BOOK DISCUSSION | Author of Submerged: Life on a Fast Attack Submarine in the Last Days of the Cold War (00:00:00)
2. Life as a Submarine Officer (00:00:16)
3. Submarine Officer - Ocean Exploration (00:06:04)
4. Qualifying for Submarine Service (00:12:57)
5. Flying Misadventures (00:24:22)
530 episodes
Manage episode 466220219 series 3129633
This podcast episode explores the life of a submariner during the Cold War, sharing insights into the challenges of isolation, situational awareness, and the importance of teamwork aboard a submarine. The conversation unveils personal stories that highlight the unique mental and physical demands of serving in the Silent Service, creating a vivid depiction of life beneath the waves.
• Life transitions from aspiring doctor to submariner
• Experiencing isolation during extended underwater missions
• Maintaining morale through meals and movies aboard
• Navigational challenges in the Arctic
• Importance of situational awareness and mental maps
• Teamwork and protocols that ensure safety
• Reflections on military experiences and writing
Make sure to check out Henry's book "Submerged: Life on a Fast Attack Submarine in the Last Days of the Cold War" available on Amazon!
Make sure to check out Jason on IG @drjasonpiccolo
Chapters
1. 524 | Henry Rausch | BOOK DISCUSSION | Author of Submerged: Life on a Fast Attack Submarine in the Last Days of the Cold War (00:00:00)
2. Life as a Submarine Officer (00:00:16)
3. Submarine Officer - Ocean Exploration (00:06:04)
4. Qualifying for Submarine Service (00:12:57)
5. Flying Misadventures (00:24:22)
530 episodes
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