056 - Squadron Officer School with Capt Adam Brown

Every two months or so, hundreds of Air Force Captains descend on Maxwell AFB to participate in 5 weeks of professional military education. At least until COVID-19. Capt Adam "LEX" Brown explains the purpose of the Squadron Officer School and how the program has been adapted to continue to "enhance air and space minded leaders."03:50 - LEX shares his background as an Intel Officer in the Air Force07:49 - What is SOS?14:24 - Defining air and spacemindedness21:28 - How is air and spacemindedness developed?26:34 - SOS in the COVID environment31:55 - Being an SOS Instructor (see Start with Why by Simon Sinek: https://amzn.to/3jjzxuL and SAASS Reading List: https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/145152.SAASS_AY19_20_Part_2)41:27 - 7am History Podcast54:46 - Commentary (see Team of Teams by Stanley McChrystal: https://amzn.to/2S9Lrv8)Contact LEX at 7amhistory@gmail.com. Check out the 7am History Podcast: https://www.facebook.com/7-AM-History-104789284420666Music provided by Carlos Rivera. Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carlos_r15/Send inquiries to: carlos.a.rivera15@gmail.comEmail your questions and comments to airforceofficerpodcast@gmail.com. Join the discussion about the podcast, the Air Force, officership, and the Profession of Arms at https://www.airforceofficerpodcast.com/.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AirForceOfficerPodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/airforceofficerpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/afofficerpod Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/afofficerpod Share your officer stories of all flavors using #shootthewatch.