"Without fear there can be no bravery" - Lt. Adam Hattersley (Ret), Gulf War US Navy veteran details his warrior mindset in overcoming extreme fear during combat. The recipient of a Bronze Star for Valor in Iraq, Lt. Hattersley recalls how the feeling of invincibility quickly fades in the line of duty under fire by the enemy. During his tour of duty (multiple) Lt. Hattersley survived the completion of leading countless missions in hostile enemy territory that included heroic actions of saving lives of soldiers and civilians, being the victim of 3 IED roadside bombings, repeated deadly mortal attacks and routine firefights intended to kill fellow American and Allied forces. Lt. Hattersley is also a US Navy Nuclear Class Submarine Officer veteran, Instructor at the US Naval Academy, former Florida State Representative, National Gymnast and Officiating Official turned Author. Watch Lt. Adam Hattersley's @VetsAndBadges podcast interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8uEkUYxSuk8 About Vets And Badges Podcast Hosts: Robert Asencio is a retired police Captain, former Florida State Representative, US Army Veteran who served as a member of the Special Operations community with over 34 years of public service experience. David Magnusson is a retired police Chief and Military Historian who has nearly 40 years of public service experience. Recorded at Miami's Community News studios: https://www.CommunityNewspapers.com Source B-Roll: Google Images, Iraq News, AP Wire, Adam Hattersley Images, ABC News, The Hill, CBS News, NBC News, CNN, Fox News, NTS, Stars And Stripes Video: IED EXPLOSION FLIPS MRAP IN AFGHANISTAN - FAILED ATTACK https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ml27LRyFqR4 VAB - 2024 All Rights Reserved Infor@VetsAndBadges.com https://www.VetsAndBadges.com