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Sergeant First Class Michael “Rod” Rodriguez is a retired Special Forces Green Beret with nine deployments, from his first in Somalia with 10th Mountain Division to his last in Afghanistan with 7th Special Forces Group. His last assignment was as a Sniper Instructor at Fort Bragg (Range 37) where he was medically retired after 21 years of continuous service for numerous injuries he received while in service to our great nation. Rod joins Task & Purpose to discuss the current issues facing the Special Forces Community. From the the murder of a Green Beret in Mali, to drug smuggling, and a second murder in Iraq; It's time to begin asking what is going wrong culturally and how we can address it.