True Blue Conversations - Australian Special Forces SASR - Federal Police Veteran Doug Sheridan
Description
On this week's podcast, I speak with Special Air Service Regiment & Australian
Federal Police veteran Doug Sheridan, Doug enlisted in the regular army in 1991, posting to 5/7 RAR. In 1997, Doug attempted and completed SASR selection. He served 33 years in the Australian
Army and Special Operations in both full-time and reserve capacities. During his
service, he deployed to various locations, including Tonga, Malaysia, East Timor, the
Solomon Islands, and Afghanistan. Additionally, he served with the United Nations in
West Sahara. He also served for 10 years as a Federal Agent with the Australian Federal Police
(AFP). Doug talks about reaching rock bottom, having suicidal ideations, and losing
purpose. The steps he took to find purpose again. This is a story of true grit,
determination, courage, and owning your mistakes and succeeding at the elite level.
Presenter: Adam Blum
Guest: Doug Sheridan
Editor: Kyle Watkins
United States
