In this episode, Rear Admiral Greg Huffman joins Louis Skupien for an incredible deep dive into the reality of leading America’s most forward-positioned military command — Joint Task Force Micronesia, headquartered in Guam. With over 35 years in the U.S. Navy, flying combat missions in Bosnia, Iraq, and Afghanistan, Greg has commanded everything from F/A-18 Hornets to nuclear aircraft carriers like the USS Enterprise and USS John C. Stennis.

We explored:

• His rise from fighter pilot to Rear Admiral
• Test piloting the F/A-18 Super Hornet prototype
• Behind-the-scenes of U.S. strategy in Micronesia and the Indo-Pacific
• Leadership and morale at sea during 10 combat deployments
• The real-world impact of teamwork, trust, and communication
• Advice for young leaders and the next generation of Navy officers
• And finally… yes, some insane carrier landing stories in heavy fog 👀

🎯 Whether you’re into aviation, leadership, military operations, or global strategy — this one is packed with insight and raw stories.

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