Captain Michael Makatura | Cold War, Desert Storm & The Brotherhood of the Fightin' Tenth

What was it really like serving on the front lines of the Cold War... and preparing for a war everyone hoped would never come?

This week on the FAFO Podcast, we're joined by Captain Michael "Mak" Makatura, former U.S. Air Force officer, intelligence officer, and author of The Fightin' Tenth: Cold War to Desert Storm.

Mak takes us behind the scenes of one of the Air Force's legendary fighter squadrons stationed at Hahn Air Base, Germany, where young men and women trained every day knowing World War III could begin with little warning. From the intense culture of the F-16 Viper community to the realities of military leadership, Desert Storm, squadron life, and lifelong brotherhood,  ...