Josh Burton spent 23 years in U.S. Army Special Operations, serving in the 75th Ranger Regiment, Regimental Reconnaissance Detachment (RRD), and as a Delta Force Operator. In this interview, we cover the psychology of taking life and how it changed his outlook on humanity, Delta Force's apprehension of Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela, Billy Lavigne, Syria, and the personal cost of war — including trauma, mental health, and what it takes to move forward. Show Sponsors: - Upgrade your wardrobe and save on True Classic at https://trueclassic.com/DALTON - Find your forever cookware @hexclad and get 10% off at https://hexclad.com/DALTON - Go to https://hellofresh.com/DALTON10FM to Get 10 free meals + a free Zwilling Knife (a $144.99 value) on your third box - Try Tasty Gains Creatine Gummies- https://tastygains.com/products/bogo-c?ref=DALTONFISCHER Josh’s Links: - Website: https://www.elevatedoperator.com - IG: https://www.instagram.com/theelevatedoperator/ #deltaforce #podcast #story