EPISODE 35 - Developing our Future Leaders

Published: June 6, 2021, 6:22 p.m.

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Out of highschool, Lieutenant Colonel Raphael Jimenez was looking for a team, similar to the teammate mentality he was used to playing sports. He followed in his father\\u2019s footsteps, slipped on a pair of army boots, and hasn\\u2019t looked back. After 20 years, he became Brigade Support Battalion Commander of 725 in Anchorage, Alaska, quite a different environment from his home in Puerto Rico. Today on NavalX\\xa0ConnecX, he talks about working in extreme conditions, teamwork, giving constructive feedback, and redefining failure to keep the battalion moving forward.

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