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Working within the male dominated field of defence and surrounded by boy\u2019s club culture, Neryl Attkins faced many challenges. Her journey as a woman in the armed forces made it harder for her to be heard and stand her ground in particular situations.\nIn this episode, you will hear Neryl\u2019s incredible journey, discharging from the Australian Army to become a private military contractor and how she dealt with numerous events, such as protecting Tier 1 targets in Baghdad and the Root Irish incident, where she lost some close colleagues.\nHighlights:\nWorking as an Australian Army officer\nHer time in the Australian Army\u2019s elite close personal protection unit.\nHow the Australian Army close personal protection operatives course differs from Ronin SA\nMoving from the Australian Military Police to a private military contractor in Iraq\nProtecting the Iraqi Electoral Commissioners - VIP\u2019s with Tier 1 targets\nRealisation of being in a war zone\nRoot Irish incident explained\nCriticism of management during the Root Irish incident\nWhat should security operatives take away from this Root Irish incident\nIdentifying risks without fear from backlash\nCompleting Ronin SA after her time in the force.\nTaking back control when feeling powerless after the Root Irish incident\nCONTACT NERYL\nLinkedin\nCONTACT US\nFacebook\nLinkedin\nX (Formally Twitter)\nWebsite\nEmail