HARDHEADED

This week on Hardheaded, Matt shares what's on his mind by introducing special guest Bob Hamer, then the guys jump into their top 3 "I Can't Believe This is Happening" Moments. The show wraps with a good word from Chet about his and Troy's experience hiking up a mountain in Colorado. Special guest Bob Hamer retired from the FBI after 26 years as a Special Agent. He worked organized crime, gangs, terrorism, and child exploitation. Much of his career was spent undercover. In assignments lasting anywhere from several days to more than three years, Bob successfully posed as a drug dealer, contract killer, pedophile, international weapons dealer, and white-collar criminal. Bob received numerous awards throughout his career including the coveted FBI Director’s Award for Distinguished Service and five United States Attorney Awards for Distinguished Service. Bob has written and consulted for television to include such shows as SUE THOMAS:FBI, THE INSIDE, LAW&ORDER:SVU, and SLEEPER CELL. He is the author of three award-winning books: THE LAST UNDERCOVER, ENEMIES AMONG US, and TARGETS DOWN. He has also written three novellas: DETOUR TO JUSTICE, EXPENDABLE FOR THE CAUSE, and BLOOD IN THE DESERT. Bob teamed with New York Times best-selling author Oliver North to write AMERICAN HEROES ON THE HOMEFRONT and COUNTERFEIT LIES. He also co-authored BORN ON THE FIFTH OF JULY with Tim Lee. A Marine Corps veteran, Bob is married. He and his wife have two children and five grandchildren. **Topics discussed:** 1. What's On Your Mind: Matt Introduces Bob Hamer 2. Top 3: "I Can't Believe This Is Happening" Moments 3. A Good Word from Chet **Links mentioned in this episode:** * https://www.hardheadedpodcast.com/ * http://admiralspennant.com/ * https://www.bobhamer.net/ Hosts: Matt Amos Chet Sears Troy Trussell