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Sept. 25, 2024

Episode 173: Morgan Lerette "Air Force/BlackWater Contractor/US Army

Welcome to Dynamic Tales Delivered. This week in the studio, the man behind the explosive memoir Guns, Girls, and Greed: I Was a Blackwater Mercenary in Iraq. his journey started in 1999 when he joined the Air Force, but it didn't take long for him to find himself right in the middle of the action. He was part of the Ground Offensive in Iraq in 2003, witnessing history unfold firsthand. But that's not all! From 2004 to 2005, he was a private military contractor for none other than Blackwater the most notorious contractor in Iraq. And if you think his story ends there, think again! He went on to become an Army intelligence officer, serving in Iraq once more from 2009 to 2010. And as if his adventures on the battlefield weren't enough, Morgan sharpened his intellect by attending the prestigious Tufts University Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, where he earned a Master of International Business degree in International Banking and Finance. So, buckle up and get ready for a wild ride as we uncover the incredible experiences of a man who has seen it all and lived to tell the tale. Please welcome Morgan Lerette….

 

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Morgan Lerette

Author

Morgan Lerette is the Author of Guns, Girls, and Greed: I was a Blackwater Mercenary in Iraq. He joined the Air Force in 1999 and participated in the Ground Offensive in Iraq in 2003. From 2004 - 2005, he was a private military contractor (PMC) for Blackwater – the most notorious contractor in Iraq. Later he became an Army intelligence officer and served in Iraq in 2009 – 2010. Upon leaving the service he attended the Tufts University Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy obtaining a Master of International Business degree in International Banking and Finance