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True Blue History - Commando in your Corner with Tim Thomas Part 3
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Tim Thomas is a former special forces Australian Commando serving in the 2nd Commando Regiment, Tim was one of the first to take part in the Special Forces Direct Recruiting Scheme (SFDRS) in 2004, The SFDRS aims to attract 23-29 year old males with high fitness levels and a proven ability to excel. The higher recruitment standards aim to assist not only in enlisting people of the desired quality, but also in accelerating them through the training system.
A Commando Regiment is a Special Forces Unit that conducts large-scale offensive operations beyond the scope and capability of other ADF elements. These include, but are
not limited to, special recovery, special reconnaissance, offensive operations and support operations. Tim served in Timor and saw combat in Afghanistan in 2009, following his discharge in 2010 he experienced Post Traumatic Stress (PTS) that saw him ultimately become heavily involved in the ‘Veteran Recovery’ field assisting others effectively deal with their experiences. Tim is the author of the book Fight Flight Feel, and as the cover says he is the Commando In Your Corner.
Presenter: Adam Blum
Guest: Tim Thomas
Editor: Kyle Watkins
Investigative Consultant: Adam Holloway
Academic Adviser: Margaret Strike
125 episod
Manage episode 343597565 series 2839694
Tim Thomas is a former special forces Australian Commando serving in the 2nd Commando Regiment, Tim was one of the first to take part in the Special Forces Direct Recruiting Scheme (SFDRS) in 2004, The SFDRS aims to attract 23-29 year old males with high fitness levels and a proven ability to excel. The higher recruitment standards aim to assist not only in enlisting people of the desired quality, but also in accelerating them through the training system.
A Commando Regiment is a Special Forces Unit that conducts large-scale offensive operations beyond the scope and capability of other ADF elements. These include, but are
not limited to, special recovery, special reconnaissance, offensive operations and support operations. Tim served in Timor and saw combat in Afghanistan in 2009, following his discharge in 2010 he experienced Post Traumatic Stress (PTS) that saw him ultimately become heavily involved in the ‘Veteran Recovery’ field assisting others effectively deal with their experiences. Tim is the author of the book Fight Flight Feel, and as the cover says he is the Commando In Your Corner.
Presenter: Adam Blum
Guest: Tim Thomas
Editor: Kyle Watkins
Investigative Consultant: Adam Holloway
Academic Adviser: Margaret Strike
125 episod
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