From the cutting room floor, you don't want to miss this one! Tune in to hear about those essential qualities that lead to success in the most demanding and high visibility special assignments. Also, CAPT (Ret.) Spaner is someone who was deep selected twice (to O-4 & O-5) and reordered once (to O-6) for promotion. Many believed his career arc would have surely resulted in selection as a flag officer --- hear why he chose to retire at O-6 instead.