"I Thought They Were Dead" | Official Preview
This episode of the Shawn Ryan Show features an interview with Dale Hansen, a Vietnam War veteran and former MACV-SOG operator. Hansen discusses his early life, spiritual journey, and transition from theology student to Special Forces. He recounts high-risk missions, including POW snatches and intelligence gathering in Laos and Cambodia, and his role in pioneering the 30-round magazine for the CAR-15. The conversation also touches on his post-war life as a martial artist, sculptor, pastor, and how his faith helped him cope with combat trauma.













