Lessons from the Battlefield: Insights from Two Military Veterans Lt. Col. William Swenson (Ret. ) and Master Sgt. Matthew Williams (Ret.
), two highly decorated military veterans, shared their experiences and insights with me in a conversation that spanned their time in Afghanistan, the cost of war, tactical considerations, gear reviews, supply chain optimization strategies, and lessons learned for civilian life.
Understanding the Authors Both men have impressive backgrounds and notable achievements. Lt. Col. Swenson, a former U. S.